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The South East from A.D.1000

By Peter Brandon, Brian Short

Captured by the Indians: 15 Firsthand Accounts, 1750-1870

By Frederick Drimmer

An Irish Navvy - The Diary of an Exile

By Donall MacAmhlaigh

A Family in Wartime: How the second world war shaped the lives of a generation

By Maureen Waller

A History of the County of Sussex: Volume V Part I: Arundel Rape (South-western part) including Arundel

By T. P. Hudson

The Theory of Everything Else

By Dan Schreiber

Hope In The Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities (Canons)

By Rebecca Solnit

Out Skerries: An Island Community

By Joan Dey

From Plain Fare to Fusion Food: British Diet from the 1890s to the 1990s

By Derek J. Oddy

The Underworld

By Duncan Campbell

Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

By Bruce Pascoe

LOCHS & GLENS

Get Her Off the Pitch!: How Sport Took Over My Life

By Lynne Truss

A Square Meal: A Culinary History Of The Great Depression

By Jane Ziegelman, Andrew Coe

Victorian Cities: Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, Melbourne, London

By Asa Briggs

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

By Heather McGhee

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

By Mike Davis

Cambridge University - An 800th Anniversary Portrait

By Peter Pagnamenta, Matt Wilson

A People Betrayed: A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain 1874-2018

By Paul Preston

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

By Joanna Wolfarth

Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

By Malcolm Harris

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

By Kate Andersen Brower

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

By David Graeber

Edible Economics: The World in 17 Dishes

By Ha-Joon Chang

An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

By Richard Davenport-Hines

An Encyclopaedia of Myself

By Jonathan Meades

The Great Tamasha: Cricket, Corruption and the Turbulent Rise of Modern India

By James Astill

Official History, Notts County, 1862-1995

By Tony Brown

A Hero for High Times: A Younger Reader's Guide to the Beats, Hippies, Freaks, Punks, Ravers, New-Age Travellers and Dog-on-a-Rope Brew Crew Crusties of the British Isles, 1956-1994

By Ian Marchant

Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD

By Martin A. Lee