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The Time Keeper
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“Long ago, at the dawn of man’s history”, somewhere in ancient Mesopotamia, Dor is the first man on earth to devise ways ...Read Review
Island: How Islands Transform the World
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Island is a compact but dense study of ocean islands from cultural, biological, geological, literary, and historical perspectives. There is much interesting information ...Read Review
Darwin’s Ghosts
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Darwin was famously troubled by his discovery of evolution by survival of the fittest, which set him at odds with a great many ...Read Review
Capital Crimes: Seven Centuries of London Life and Murder
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London, as one of the world’s principal cities for many years, has been the focus for incalculable crimes and misdemeanours, and the ...Read Review
All the King’s Men
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This is a history of the British Army, beginning with the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1685 and ending with the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. ...Read Review
The People Speak
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You probably know Colin Firth better as an actor than an author, so it may be no surprise to learn that The People ...Read Review
Fairfield Folk
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The history of travelling families has been handed down through the traditional method of a ‘Say.’ Every important, amusing or significant event was ...Read Review
A Less Boring History of the World
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Horrible History for adults is the best way I can pithily describe this. It is a breakneck gallop through all history from the ...Read Review
A Possible Life
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How do the choices we make radically change our lives, in terms of our overall trajectory, our relationships, our beliefs? In Faulks’ (Charlotte ...Read Review
Child-sized History: Fictions of the Past in U.S. Classrooms
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What books should middle school teachers and parents choose that accurately reflect history? In the 21st century, factual accuracy about history is critiqued ...Read Review