Embark on an echanting journey into our country's past hundred years through the remarkable life of Captain Sir Tom Moore *** THE SUNDAY TIMES NO...
To sort out who's who and what's what in the world of Barbies and Ninja Turtles, Tinkertoys and teddy bears, is to begin to see...
Profile of the growth, evolution and influence of the Parish of Taney in Dublin. 21 June 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the dedication service...
Creating Belfast describes the growth of technical education in Belfast over a 120-year period during which the town developed from a small mercantile community into...
Michelle Obama is unlike any other First Lady in American History. From her first moments on the public stage, she has challenged traditional American notions...
The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism throught the world. In the 1860s...
A humorous and informative guide to surviving history's most challenging threats, from outrunning dinosaurs to making it off the Titanic alive. History is the most...
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Re d'Inghilterra tra la fine del Quattrocento e la metà del Cinquecento, figlio di Enrico VII Tudor, Enrico VIII divenne erede al trono alla morte...
We all want to discover secrets of our past and learn more about our 'roots' - where our family came from and what they did....
Dean King, author of the successful O'Brian lexicon, A Sea of Words, now offers fans a guide to the various places featured in the popular...
This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs sets out how to show something of the variety of life in South Belfast and how the...
The minutes and hours following 11th September terror attacks on the World Trade Center posed the greatest challenge to governance in New York City's history....
A political adviser to the formidably intellectual Foreign Secretary Tony Crosland and to Prime Minister Jim Callaghan, and a senior journalist at The Times and...
In February 1945, British and American bombers rained down thousands of tons of incendiaries on the city of Dresden, creating one of the greatest firestorms...
It is a summer's night in 1860. In an elegant detached Georgian house in the village of Road, Wiltshire, all is quiet. Behind shuttered windows...
In spring 2006 David Latimer's church, First Derry Presbyterian, was paint bombed yet again. David's usual reaction was to keep his head down and say...
The author provides an eyewitness account of life on the front lines in Iraq with a portrait of the remarkable soldiers and leaders of the...
Harold Macmillan was a figure of paradox. Outwardly, it was Edwardian elegance and civilised urbanity. Inwardly, it was emotional damage from his wife's open adultery...
South Belfast was at the end of a natural route along which people from the heart of Ulster passed in search of work in the...
It begins with an Associated Press newswire from “Soviet officials here today claimed they have performed a medical feat of sensational the resurrection of Russian...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant...
The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to the twenty-first century. A...
This book considers the deadliest war in US history, which killed 750,000 soldiers and many civilians before this young nation was a century old. Its...
This book considers the Vietnam (or Second Indochina) War, 1955-1975, which may have killed as many as 3 million troops and civilians. It divided America,...
'Masterly' - Robert Harris, author of Imperium 'Essential reading for anyone interested in Ancient Rome' Independent ***** Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to...
In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time. On the first, she...
These outstanding books bring to life the people, places and events of the past in these islands, from the earliest settlers to the present day....
An Alternate History of the American Frontier in 1886
Power and the People is the second of four volumes, and covers the first two years of New Labour government, beginning with their landslide victory...
From the award-winning, number one bestselling author of The Cow Book. It is summer, the hay and silage have not yet been made on John...
Shot down a few weeks before D-Day, this key RAF invasion planner was ordered to be assassinated before he could be captured by the Germans;...
