This volume brings together key documents covering technologies of production that affected the British publishing industry during a significant period of change.
';A thrilling narrative that creates an extraordinary picture of female resistance' The Lady';Fascinating' Kavita Puri, BBC History Magazine';A fierce, intense picture of this aspect of the war .
Jane Robinson is brilliant at putting the women back into history and her biography of Barbara Leigh Bodichon, a Victorian feminist we should all be grateful to, is as entertaining as it is necessary.
AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA Telegraph Best Book of the Year'An intense, evocative portrait of one of the most remarkable figures of our era' ANNE APPLEBAUM'This is the Zelensky book we've been waiting for' CATHERINE BELTONTHE TIMES: A BEST BOOK OF 2024 - NEXT YEAR'S TOP READSGUARDIAN: BOOKS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2024INDEPENDENT: A BOOK OF THE MONTHWritten with unprecedented access, this is the first inside, intimate account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the perspective of President Zelensky and his team.
Serpents of War, the memoir of Pennsylvanian Major Harry Dravo Parkin, is a rare account of World War I as seen from the perspective of a battalion commander.
Charles Eastman's work 'Indian Boyhood & From the Deep Woods to Civilization' offers readers a captivating glimpse into the rich traditions and experiences of Native American life.
In "e;Switzerland's Untold War: The Truth Behind Nidwalden's Terror Days,"e; Lukas Stofer delves into the tumultuous period of the Nidwalden crisis, challenging the conventional image of Switzerland as a tranquil, neutral country.
This volume documents how the nineteenth-century British publishing industry responded to and helped shape changes in readership and reading markets in the period.
Serpents of War, the memoir of Pennsylvanian Major Harry Dravo Parkin, is a rare account of World War I as seen from the perspective of a battalion commander.
This volume assembles documents that illustrate the changing relations between authors and publishers in the nineteenth century, and the impact of copyright reform on publishing practices.
Franken wäre ohne sie ein ganzes Stück ärmer: Die Fürstbischöfe von Bamberg und Würzburg aus dem Hause Schönborn hinterließen einen barocken Schatz an Residenzen, Schlössern, Kirchen.
The first biography of the Marine general who was decorated for bravery in both WWII and Korea, and went on to serve as a commanding general in Vietnam.
En este número de Texturas se pueden encontrar textos de Roger Chartier, Mario Muchnik, Gabriela Torregrosa, Camilo Ayala Ochoa, Gonzalo Pasamar, Marta Simó Comas, Manuel Gil, Bernardo Jaramillo, Verónica Mendoza, Maica Rivera, Iñaki Vázquez-Álvarez y Constantino Bértolo.
Wien wäre heute nicht das Wien, wenn diese Menschen nicht gewesen wären: die Befreier vom Kahlenberg, die Habsburger-Herrscher, die Bändiger der Donau, die Visionäre der Hochquellwasserleitung, die Mäzeninnen und Philanthropen des 19.
A vivid account of the political triumphs and domestic tragedies of the Jewish king Herod the Great during the turmoil of the Roman revolution Herod the Great (73-4 BCE) was a phenomenally energetic ruler who took advantage of the chaos of the Roman revolution to establish himself as a major figure in a changing Roman world and transform the landscape of Judaea.
This ';informativehighly readable' (The Wall Street Journal) New York Times bestselling book from the author of the bestseller Accidental Presidents explores what happens after the most powerful job in the world: President of the United States.
Washington Irving's 'The Complete Historical Works of Washington Irving' is a collection of stories, essays, and biographies that showcase the author's mastery of historical fiction.
Another kind-hearted but humorous activity book from the creator of A Celebration of David Attenborough: The Activity Book, celebrating one of the 21st century's best-loved women.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Extraordinary Life Story of Harriet Tubman"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
