M.B - British 1

A deeply personal story. Brave. Revelatory. Digs deep into the key issues facing modern day veterans.' - **Damien Lewis** Soldier of Conscience is the true story of Wayne Ingram M.B.E, a British sol……続きを見る

The British royal collection includes nearly 2,000 objects with a connection to Shakespeare. What stories do these objects tell of the relationship between the man often described as Britain's 'nati……続きを見る

This book tells the story of the people who shaped the modern art market and its institutions to maximize the financial potential of their product. This transformation resulted in a fundamental and ……続きを見る

From the outset of the twentieth century, Egyptian and Indian leaders understood their movements for self-determination as linked and part of a shared project. Following World War I, as connections ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1934, The House of Routledge, 1834-1934, was published for the company’s centenary. It tells the story of George Routledge and how he forged his way to the forefront of publi……続きを見る

Chronicles the final phase of the Battle of Britain, detailing raids, tactics, and their broader significance. In the seventh volume of Dilip Sarkar’s groundbreaking eight-part series, the day-to-da……続きを見る

Examines the Battle of Britain’s commemoration, cultural legacy, and memorial sites, offering the definitive guide to remembering 1940. The summer of 1940 marked a pivotal moment in the Second World……続きを見る

Discover the Rich Tapestry of Scottish History in "Domestic Annals of Scotland"Step into the vibrant world of Scottish history with "Domestic Annals of Scotland" by Robert Chambers. This captivating……続きを見る

Another Feg is a powerful and gritty memoir by Jim Green MBA, chronicling his journey from the impoverished streets of Ferguslie Park in post-war Scotland to a life that spans continents, crises, an……続きを見る

After the Second World War, Britain’s railways were rundown and worn out, requiring massive investment and modernisation. The ‘Big Four’ railway companies were nationalised from 1948 and the newly f……続きを見る

Deutungen historischer Ereignisse unterliegen vielfältigen Modifikationen, Anpassungen und Ausblendungen, die ihrerseits Ausdruck veränderter Machtverhältnisse, Wertvorstellungen oder Legitimationsb……続きを見る

Welsh Periodicals in English celebrates the contribution of English-language periodicals to the careers of Welsh writers (from Lewis Morris to Owen Sheers) and to the practice of their editors (from……続きを見る

Swansea University: Campus and Community in a Post-War World, 1945–2020 marks Swansea University’s centenary. It is a study of post- Second World War academic and social change in Britain and its un……続きを見る

Can a book change the world? If books were integral to the creation of the imperial global order, what role have they played in resisting that order throughout the twentieth century? To what extent ……続きを見る

Wales is often considered to be one of the most anti-Conservative parts of Britain, with the party unable to connect with voters. The Conservative Party in Wales, 1945–1997 offers a more nuanced per……続きを見る

A Medieval Life offers a biography of one woman, a portrait of her world, and an introduction to historical method. A Medieval Life offers a biography of one woman, a portrait of her world, and an i……続きを見る

The Member of Parliament and the Administration (1966) looks at some vital aspects of the work of the backbench Member of Parliament. It is based on an intensive study, undertaken by documentary res……続きを見る

The Olympian was Leyland's answer to the competition that was threatening to take custom away from its second-generation OMO double-deck products. Simpler than the London Transportcentric Titan but,……続きを見る

Feuding had an effect on the history of most of Europe. Scotland provides a fascinating focus for the study of the bloodfeud because feuding survived until remarkably late there, and thus is much be……続きを見る

This book attempts to delve into the connection between imagination and politics, and examines the many expectations and fears engendered by the Irish home rule debate. More specifically, it assesse……続きを見る

The Free and Independent (1949) looks at Parliament from the point of view of the Elector rather than the Elected. After dealing with the early history of elections when the franchise was sometimes ……続きを見る

The Last Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb is a deeply personal and evocative collection of essays, published in 1833 as a follow-up to his earlier work, The Essays of Elia. In this final series, Lamb ……続きを見る

Mary Croom Brown´s "Mary Tudor, Queen of France" narrates the fascinating story of Mary Tudor, the third daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York and the younger sister of King Henry V……続きを見る

Law and Order in Anglo-Saxon England explores English legal culture and practice across the Anglo-Saxon period, beginning with the essentially pre-Christian laws enshrined in writing by King Æthelbe……続きを見る

In 1902, William Bulfin embarked on a cycling tour of Ireland, his musings along the way offering a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century Ireland during a time of significant social change. Ba……続きを見る

The Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb is a classic collection of essays that showcases the wit, charm, and gentle humor for which Lamb became one of the most beloved English essayists of the 19th centu……続きを見る

Eliana: Being the Hitherto Uncollected Writings of Charles Lamb is a delightful compilation of lesser-known works by Charles Lamb, one of the most beloved essayists and literary figures of the 19th ……続きを見る

The West India Regiments were an anomalous presence in the British Army. Raised in the late eighteenth-century Caribbean in an act of military desperation, their rank-and-file were overwhelmingly me……続きを見る

This indispensable introductory guide offers students a number of highly focused chapters on key themes in Restoration history. Each addresses a core question relating to the period 1660-1714, and u……続きを見る

A New York Times 2016 Notable Book Robert Tombs’s momentous The English and Their History is both a startlingly fresh and a uniquely inclusive account of the people who have a claim to be the oldest……続きを見る