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By Queen Elizabeth I, Leah S. Marcus, Janel M. Mueller, Mary Beth Rose

Animals Strike Curious Poses

By Elena Passarello

The Fire within the Eye: A Historical Essay on the Nature and Meaning of Light

By David Park

Black Athena Revisited

By Guy MacLean Rogers

Messages from a Lost World: Europe on the Brink

By Stefan Zweig (Author), John Gray (Translator), Will Stone

What I Saw: Reports from Berlin 1920-33

By Joseph Roth

Reinventing a Continent

By Andre Brink

Bring Me My Machine Gun

By Alec Russell

Season of Blood: A Rwandan Journey

By Keane, Fergal

Rape in Wartime

By R. Branche, F. Virgili

Queer 1950s: Rethinking Sexuality in the Postwar Years

By H. Bauer, M. Cook

Making History Now and Then: Discoveries, Controversies and Explorations

By D. Cannadine

On Sparta (Penguin Classics)

By Plutarch, Talbert, Richard, Talbert, Richard, Talbert, Richard

Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History

By N. Levtzion, J.F.P. Hopkins

The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History

By John Parker (Senior Lecturer in African History, Senior Lecturer in African History, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London), Richard Reid (Professor of the History of Africa, Professor of the History of Africa, School of Oriental...

THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE OWC:PB

By Bede

Dispatches (Picador)

By Herr, Michael

Lend me your Ears

By Johnson, Boris

A Woman in Berlin: Diary 20 April 1945 to 22 June 1945

By Anonymous, Hans Magnus EnzensBerger, Anthony Beevor, Philip Boehm

The Soccer War (Granta Paperbacks)

By Kapuscinski, Ryszard

The Proper Study of Mankind: An Anthology of Essays

By Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy, Roger Hausheer, Noel Annan

Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves

By Glory Edim

Teapot Dome

By Morris Robert Werner, John Starr (University of Edinburgh UK)

What Is History, Now?

By Suzannah Lipscomb, Helen Carr

Ordinary Notes

By Christina Sharpe

From Our Own Correspondent: A Decade of Dispatches from Across the World

By Polly Hope

Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today

By Rachel Vorona Cote

The City Of Light

By d'Ancona, Jacob, Selbourne, David

Glorious, Accursed Europe

By Yaacov Shavit, Jehuda Reinharz

Ladies of the Grand Tour

By Brian Dolan