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ISBN: 9780714645759 - Reconstructing the Black Past Reconstructing the Black Past
Myers, Dr Norma; Myers, Norma

ISBN10: 9781136300202  ISBN13: 9781136300202
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This book examines the character and composition of the black population of Britain between 1780 and 1830, previous studies of which have been hampered by a lack of demographic evidence. Drawing heavily from data collected from parish registers... More

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ISBN: 9781107007109 - State of Freedom State of Freedom
Joyce

ISBN10: 9781107330771  ISBN13: 9781107330771
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Electronic Book
What is the state? The State of Freedom offers an important new take on this classic question by exploring what exactly the state did and how it worked. Patrick Joyce asks us to re-examine the ordinary things of the British state from dusty... More

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ISBN: 9780199590582 - Kingdom United:Popular Responses to the Outbreak of the First World War in Britain and Ireland Kingdom United:Popular Responses to the Outbreak of the First World War in Britain and Ireland

ISBN10: 9780191624377  ISBN13: 9780191624377
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Format: Electronic Book
In the first fully documented study of British and Irish popular reactions to the outbreak of the First World War, Catriona Pennell explores UK public opinion of the time and successfully challenges the myth of... More

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ISBN: 9781853066016 - Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations
Waters, Colin

ISBN10: 9781846748042  ISBN13: 9781846748042
Publisher: Andrews UK
Format: Electronic Book
Since time began, people have not always felt they were doing the right job. But in a very real sense what they did defined who they were. This was particularly true when the structure of society was more rigidly set and social position was... More

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ISBN: 9781853066016 - Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations
Waters, Colin

ISBN10: 9781846748059  ISBN13: 9781846748059
Publisher: Andrews UK
Format: Electronic Book
Since time began, people have not always felt they were doing the right job. But in a very real sense what they did defined who they were. This was particularly true when the structure of society was more rigidly set and social position was... More

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ISBN: 9780571238903 - Courtiers Courtiers
Worsley, Lucy

ISBN10: 9780802778475  ISBN13: 9780802778475
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Electronic Book
Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace's glory days came between 1714 and 1760, during the reigns of George I and II . In the eighteenth century, this palace was a world of... More

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ISBN: 9780750934978 - Tales from the Tower of London Tales from the Tower of London
Diehl, Daniel

ISBN10: 9780752473789  ISBN13: 9780752473789
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Electronic Book
The brooding grey walls of the Tower of London circumscribe one of the most recognisable buildings on the planet. Over its thousand-year history the Tower stood as a symbol of the English monarchy and served as both a palace and a prison. More

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ISBN: 9780571296279 - Reaction and Reconstruction in English Politics, 1832?1852 Reaction and Reconstruction in English Politics, 1832?1852
Gash, Norman

ISBN10: 9780571296286  ISBN13: 9780571296286
Publisher: Faber and Faber Faber Finds
Format: Electronic Book
'It is a melancholy thought that as soon as reforms are put into practice, disillusionment enters the political scene...' Norman Gash's Ford Lectures, originally delivered at Oxford in 1964, address an era of reform that followed the Repeal of the... More

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ISBN: 9780230706392 - Foundation Foundation
Ackroyd, Peter

ISBN10: 9781447203704  ISBN13: 9781447203704
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Macmillan
Format: Electronic Book
Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself. This first volume of six takes us from the time that England was first settled, more than 15,000 years ago... More

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ISBN: 9780750948036 - Strange History of Buckingham Palace Strange History of Buckingham Palace
Wright, Patricia

ISBN10: 9780752487137  ISBN13: 9780752487137
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Electronic Book
Buckingham Palace is one of the most familiar buildings in the world, but who knows the real tales hidden behind its ceremonial gates? Who was the witch that once lived in the royal courtyard? How could courtesans once have plied their trade in... More