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Dancing into Battle: A Social History of the Battle of Waterloo

By Foulkes, Nicholas

Caesar: A Life in Western Culture

By Maria Wyke

Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey

By Grant, Colin

Fighting Fit: Health, Medicine and War in the Twentieth Century

By Kevin Brown

Tropical Freedom: Climate, Settler Colonialism, and Black Exclusion in the Age of Emancipation

By Ikuko Asaka

The Volga: A History

By Hartley, Janet M.

Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret

By Gannon, Paul

Atlas of British Social and Economic History Since c.1700

By Pope, Mr Rex, Rex

Birth Control and American Modernity: A History of Popular Ideas

By MacNamara, Trent

Social Capital, Trust and the Industrial Revolution: 1780–1880: 34 (Routledge Explorations in Economic History)

By Sunderland, David

Einstein’s Fridge: The Science of Fire, Ice and the Universe

By Sen, Paul

Wisdom of the Ancients: Life lessons from our distant past

By Oliver, Neil

Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World

By Matyszak, Philip

Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend (Culture and Economic Life)

By Cassi Pittman Claytor

White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History

By Fredrickson, George M.

Humanology: A Scientist’s Guide to our Amazing Existence

By O'Neill, Luke

The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: A Natural History

By Woolf, Greg

The Demographic Transition: Stages, Patterns, and Economic Implications

By Chesnais, Jean-Claude, Kreager, Elizabeth, Philip

Colonial Lives of Property: Law, Land, and Racial Regimes of Ownership (Global and Insurgent Legalities)

By Brenna Bhandar

Eating the Enlightenment: Food and the Sciences in Paris, 1670-1760

By Spary, E. C.

Fighting Fit: The Wartime Battle for Britain's Health

By Laura Dawes

Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease

By Harrison, Mark

Dreadful Visitations: Confronting Natural Catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment

By JOHNS, Alessa

This Civilisation is Finished: Conversations on the end of Empire - and what lies beyond

By Read, Rupert, Alexander, Samuel

How We Lived Then: A History of Everyday Life During the Second World War

By Longmate, Norman

Women and Families: An Oral History 1940-1970 (Family, Sexuality and Social Relations in Past Times)

By Roberts, Elizabeth

Contours of Death and Disease in Early Modern England: 29 (Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time, Series Number 29)

By Dobson, Mary J.

Hunger History: Food Shortage, Proverty, and Deprivation (Food Shortage, Poverty and Deprivation)

By F. Newman, Lucile

American Slavery: 1619-1877

By Kolchin, Peter

An Edible History of Humanity

By Standage, Tom