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American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900-1950

By Wilder, Alec, Maher, James T., Lees, Graham

Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience (Society and the Sexes in the Modern World)

By Pedersen, Susan

The Escape of Sigmund Freud

By Cohen, David

Twain's Feast: Searching for America's Lost Foods in the Footsteps of Samuel Clemens

By Beahrs, Andrew

Angels of Albion: Women of the Indian Mutiny

By Robinson, Jane

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

By Karmi, Ghada

Dick Turpin: The Myth of the English Highwayman

By Sharpe, James

An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher

By Zimmerman, Anne

Titanic Lives: Migrants and Millionaires, Conmen and Crew

By Davenport-Hines, Richard

Cid, Le (Oxford Myths and Legends)

By Corneille, Pierre, McCaughrean, Geraldine, Ambrus, Victor

The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind

By Guha, Ramachandra

Wonderful Adventures Of Mrs Seacole: The X Press Black Classics Series

By Seacole, Mary

Titanic Survivor: The Memoirs of Violet Jessop Stewardess

By Jessop, Violet, Maxtone-Graham, John

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

By Bloom, Alexander

When I Die: Lessons from the Death Zone

By Gould, Philip

Surviving Freedom: After the Gulag

By Janusz Bardach

Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers and Radicals in Britain and the United States

By Sheila Rowbotham

Mrs Slocombe's Pussy

By Jeffries, Stuart

Daughter of Empire: A source of inspiration for the film Viceroy's House

By Hicks, Lady Pamela

Fear and Loathing in La Liga: Barcelona vs Real Madrid

By Lowe, Sid

Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation

By Judith Mackrell

Three Guineas (Hogarth critics)

By Virginia Woolf

Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists

By Moore, Jerry D.

The Six Wives Of Henry VIII

By Fraser, Lady Antonia

The Search Warrant: Dora Bruder

By Modiano, Patrick

A Rough Passage: V. 1: Memories of Empire (A Rough Passage: Memories of the Empire)

By Barnes, K.J.

Girl in High Heels: Intimate Confessions of a London Stripper

By Moore, Ellouise

The Life and Times of Rasputin

By Penny Stempel

Woman and Society in Eighteenth Century France: Essays in Honour of John Stephenson Spink

By Jacobs, Eva, etc.

Finding Home: The Real Stories of Migrant Britain

By Emily Dugan