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The Spirit of London

By Johnson, Boris

When Dreams Came True: Classical Fairy Tales and Their Tradition

By Jack Zipes

States in History

By John A. Hall

The Trouble with Kids Today: Youth and Crime in Post-war Britain

By John Muncie

Democratic Enlightenment: Philosophy, Revolution, and Human Rights 1750-1790

By Jonathan Israel (Professor of Modern History, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)

The Unfree French: Life Under the Occupation

By Vinen, Richard

On Living in an Old Country: The National Past in Contemporary Britain

By Patrick Wright

Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life

By A. A. Long (, Department of Classics, University of California, Berkeley)

Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain

By Padraic X. Scanlan

AShort History of Slavery by Walvin, James ( Author ) ON Mar-01-2007, Paperback

By Walvin, James

A Radical History of the World

By Neil Faulkner

Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa

By Lamin O. Sanneh

The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech

By Shane White, Graham White

Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and their Successors

By Ann O'Hear (Royalty Account)

The Oxford Companion to Black British History

By David Dabydeen, John Gilmore, Cecily Jones

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

By Maryanne Wolf

L'Alphabet touareg: Histoire d'un vieil alphabet africain

By Casajus, Dominique

Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership

By Andro Linklater

Destined for a Life of Service: Defining African-Jamaican Womanhood, 1865-1938

By Henrice Altink

The Unbelievable Truth

By Graeme Garden, Jon Naismith, David Mitchell

A Curious History of Sex

By Kate Lister

The Making of Modern Japan

By Marius B. Jansen

Last Days of Glory: The Death of Queen Victoria

By Tony Rennell

African Americans and Africa: A New History

By Nemata Amelia Ibitayo Blyden

Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976

By Piero Gleijeses

Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By David Eltis

Stand the Storm: History of the Atlantic Slave Trade

By Edward Reynolds

Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies

By Sylviane A. Diouf

Race, War and Nationalism: A Social History of West Indians in the First World War

By Glenford Deroy Howe

Political Ideology in the Arab World: Accommodation and Transformation

By Michaelle L. Browers (Wake Forest University, North Carolina)