Social & Urban History Biographies

Inside The BBC: British Broadcasting Characters

By Leonard Miall, Kenneth Harris

Ponary Diary, 1941-1943: A Bystander's Account of a Mass Murder

By Sakowicz, Kazimierz, Arad, Yitzhak, Weinbaum, Laurence

Heshel's Kingdom

By Jacobson, Dan

Holocaust Odysseys: The Jews of Saint-Martin-Vesubie and Their Flight Through France and Italy

By Zuccotti, Susan

The Journey Back from Hell: Memoirs of Concentration Camp Survivors

By Gill, Anton

I Remember Nothing More

By Szwajger, Adina Blaby

From the Pyramids to Tutankhamun: Memoirs of an Egyptological Life

By Edwards, I.E.S.

London's Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital

By Gillian Pugh

The Wilder Shores Of Love

By Blanch, Lesley

Christmas at the Ragdoll Orphanage

By Lambert, Suzanne

Conversations with Green Gurus: The Collective Wisdom of Environmental Movers and Shakers

By Mazur, Laura, Miles, Louella

A Nice Girl Like Me

By Boycott, Rosie

The Five Giants [New Edition]: A Biography of the Welfare State

By Timmins, Nicholas

Lost and Found in Russia: Encounters in a Deep Heartland

By Susan Richards

And the Band Played On: The Titanic Violinist and the Glove Maker - A True Story of Love, Loss and Betrayal

By Christopher Ward

The Girls Who Went to War: Heroism, heartache and happiness in the wartime women’s forces

By Barrett, Duncan, Calvi

Revolution, Democracy, Socialism: Selected Writings: 02 (Get Political)

By Lenin, V. I., Le Blanc, Paul

Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday (Vintage): Gertrude Ma Rainey

By Davis, Angela Y.

Joshua Chamberlain: The Soldier and the Man

By Longacre, Edward

The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China

By Eimer, David

The Lance and the Shield: Life and Times of Sitting Bull

By Utley, Robert M.

The Private Mary Chestnut: The Unpublished Civil War Diaries (Galaxy Book)

By Muhlenfeld, Elisabeth, Woodward, C. Vann

Diary of a Union Lady, 1861-1865

By Daly, Maria Lydig, Hammond, Harold Earl, Berlin, Jean V.

Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, 1750-1832

By Tillyard, Stella

William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner

By Hague, WILLIAM

A Primate's Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons in East Africa

By Sapolsky, Robert M

The Reinvention of Humanity: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Remade Race, Sex and Gender

By King, Charles

The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to Save Lives at Sea

By Jones, Nicolette

A Life of H. L. A. Hart: The Nightmare and the Noble Dream

By Lacey, Nicola

Down and Out in Paris and London (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Orwell, George