books by subject
Social & Cultural History
Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652-1838
The Ancient Olympic Games
A New World: England's First View of America
Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious adoption scandal
The Anatomy of Manchester United: A History in Ten Matches
The Woman's Hour
Young Elizabeth: The Making of our Queen
A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Daily Life
Rations: A Very Peculiar History
Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died in the 1940s
Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
One Morning In Sarajevo: The true story of the assassination that changed the world
Thoroughly Modern: The pioneering life of Barbara Ker-Seymer, photographer, and her brilliant Bohemian friends
One Morning In Sarajevo: The true story of the assassination that changed the world
Two Brothers
A Balkan Summer
Dancing into Battle: A Social History of the Battle of Waterloo
The Warrior Queens: Boadicea's Chariot
My History: A Memoir of Growing Up
The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951
At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime
Fighting Fit: The Wartime Battle for Britain's Health
Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, Plagues, Gods and Grave-Robbers
Dangerous Days in the Roman Empire: Terrors and Torments, Diseases and Deaths
Dangerous Days in Elizabethan England: Thieves, Tricksters, Bards and Bawds
The Queen: The gripping true tale of a villain who changed history
The Fleet Street Girls: The women who broke down the doors of the gentlemen's club
Who's In, Who's Out: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume One 1944-1979
Who Loses, Who Wins: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume Two 1979-2014
