Social & Cultural History

A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the World's Greatest Empire

By J. C. McKeown (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Crete: The Battle and the Resistance

By Antony Beevor

The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience

By David Gilmour

The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company

By John Keay

Eating with the Victorians

By C. Anne Wilson, Tom Jaine

Cardiff & the Vale in the First World War

By Phil Carradice

Books on Fire:The Tumultuous Story of the World's Great Libraries: The Tumultuous Story of the World's Great Libraries

By Lucien X Polastron

William Burges

By Matthew Williams

Trowbridge in Old Photographs

By Michael Marshman

A Point of View

By James, Clive

Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle For Britain: A New History in the Words of the Men and Women on Both Sides

By Levine, Joshua

Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory

By Francis Pryor

The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories: China From the Bottom Up

By Liao Yiwu

A History of the Book in 100 Books

By Roderick Cave, Sara Ayad

Comanches: The History of a People

By T. R. Fehrenbach

Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe

By Simon Winder

Hot Flushes, Cold Science: A History Of The Modern Menopause

By Louise Foxcroft

British Chimney Sweeps: Five Centuries of Chimney Sweeping

By Benita Cullingford

Back to the Broads: Britain in Old Photographs

By David Holmes

Critical Ethnic Studies: A Reader

By Nada Elia, David M. Hernandez, Jodi Kim, Shana L. Redmond, Dylan Rodriguez

Sorrow of the Earth: Buffalo Bill, Sitting Bull and the Tragedy of Show Business

By Eric Vuillard, Ann Jefferson

My Secret Sister: Jenny Lucas and Helen Edwards' family story

By Helen Edwards, Jenny Lee Smith

Soul of the City: The Pike Place Public Market

By Alice Shorett, Murray Morgan

Coyer and the Enlightenment: 1974

By Leonard Adams

Protected Children, Regulated Mothers: Gender and the "gypsy Question" in State Care in Postwar Hungary, 1949-1956

By Eszter Varsa

Live Working or Die Fighting

By Mason, Paul

China: The Stealth Empire: Why the World is Not Chinese Yet

By Edward Burman

British Summer Time Begins: The School Summer Holidays 1930-1980

By Maxtone Graham, Ysenda

Welsh Cottage, The - Building Traditions of the Rural Poor, 1750-1900

By Eurwyn Wiliam

Debating the Death Penalty: Should America Have Capital Punishment? The Experts on Both Sides Make Their Best Case

By Hugo Adam Bedau (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Tufts University (Emeritus)), Paul G. Cassell (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Utah College of Law)