books by subject
Social & Cultural History

The Country House Kitchen Garden

Jack Nastyface: Memoirs of an English Seaman

Future Perfect: The Case For Progress In A Networked Age

The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis

Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum

Evolution: A Very Short Introduction

Scotch Missed: Lost Distilleries of Scotland

The Workhouse: A Social History

Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum

Legendary Ladies: 50 Goddesses to Empower and Inspire You

The Forging of the Modern State: Early Industrial Britain 1783-1870

The Discovery of France

Food Worth Fighting for: From Food Riots to Food Banks

The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection

Captain Swing

100 People You Never Knew Were at Bletchley Park

Luxury and power: Persia to Greece

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s

Rations: A Very Peculiar History

A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Daily Life

Young Elizabeth: The Making of our Queen

The Woman's Hour

The Anatomy of Manchester United: A History in Ten Matches

Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious adoption scandal

A New World: England's First View of America

The Ancient Olympic Games

Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838
