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Historical Biographies 1701-1900

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Alexis de Tocqueville: Prophet of Democracy in the Age of Revolution

By Professor Hugh Brogan

Mill and Liberalism

By Maurice Cowling

The Barbarism of Reason: Max Weber and the Twilight of Enlightenment

By Asher Horowitz, Terry Maley

Andrew Jackson

By Robert V. Remini, Wesley K. Clark

Purcell

By J Keates

The Great Philosophers: Descartes

By John Cottingham

Scientist, Soldier, Statesman, Spy: Count Rumford - The Extraordinary Life of a Scientific Genius

By G. I. Brown

Faraday

By G.N. Cantor, David Gooding, Frank James

The Shakespeare Companion

By Rhiannon Guy

Mighty Healer: Thomas Holloway's Victorian Patent Medicine Empire

By Verity Holloway

Wellington: The Iron Duke

By Richard Holmes

George Eliot: The Last Victorian

By Hughes, Kathryn

Who's Who in Late Hanoverian Britain, 1789-1837

By G.R.R. Treasure

Jennie Churchill

By Anne Sebba

The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave

By Mary Prince, Sara Salih

The Inheritor's Powder: A Cautionary Tale of Poison, Betrayal and Greed

By Sandra Hempel

The Girl in Rose: A Musical Affair in Georgian London

By Peter Hobday

Peg Plunkett: Memoirs of a Whore

By Julie Peakman

Shackleton (A Ladybird Expert Book)

By Ben Saunders

The Mystery of Princess Louise: Queen Victoria's Rebellious Daughter

By Lucinda Hawksley

Paupers and Pig Killers: The Diary of William Holland, a Somerset Parson, 1799-1818 (Country Library)

By William Holland

History Man: The Life of R. G. Collingwood

By Fred Inglis

Critique and Conviction: Conversations with Francois Azouvi and Marc de Launay

By Paul Ricoeur (Fremeaux-Rousseau-Laplace Atty)

Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

Simon Bolivar (Simon Bolivar): A Life

By John Lynch

William Blake vs the World

By John Higgs

The Herectic: A Study In The Life Of John William Colenso 1814-1883

Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676 (Bollingen Series (General))

By Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi

A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton

By Kate Colquhoun