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Historical Biographies

The Map That Changed the World: The Tale of William Smith and the Birth of a Science

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren

John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science

Higher Than Hope: A Biography of Nelson Mandela

The Orpheus Clock: the search for my family's art treasures stolen by the Nazis

A Soldier's Song

And Gently He Shall Lead Them: Robert Parris Moses and Civil Rights in Mississippi

We Chose to Speak of War and Strife: The World of the Foreign Correspondent

Gorbachev: Making of the Man Who Shook the World

Warriors of God

Churchill, Winston S.: v. 2: The Young Statesman, 1901-14

Muhammad Ali: The Life of a Legend

Peter the Great

Churchill, Winston S.: v. 8: Never Despair, 1945-65

TheWorld of Yesterday by Zweig, Stefan ( Author ) ON May-01-2010, Paperback

Exceeding My Brief: Memoirs of a Disobedient Civil Servant

J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Story of their Friendship

Meet Paul (Triangle Special S.)

Thomas Chippendale 1718-1779: A Celebration of British Craftsmanship and Design

Hadrian: Empire and Conflict

The Village

Newton: the Liberator

John Wesley

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-François Champollion

Suleiman the Magnificent

The Memoirs of Field Marshal Kesselring

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

Creating the Better Hour: Lessons from William Wilberforce

Marion: A Modern-day Miracle
