books by subject
World History

Crucible: The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century

Island World: A History of Hawai'i and the United States

Why Food Matters

The Oxford History of Witchcraft and Magic

Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations

One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink

The Witches: Salem, 1692

Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom

African Europeans: An Untold History

Settling the Earth: The Archaeology of Deep Human History

Heroes, Rascals and Rogues

Robes of the Realm

Invisible Lines: Boundaries and Belts That Define the World

The 'Kindergarten' in Edwardian Imperial Affairs

Thebes in Egypt: A Guide to Tombs and Temples in Ancient Luxor

Egyptian Mysteries: New Light on Ancient Knowledge (Art & Imagination)

The Portuguese: The Land and Its People

Edward VII's Children

Rules of the Game: Sir Oswald and Lady Cynthia Mosley, 1896-1933

Russia's Rulers Under the Old Regime

Rasputin: Rascal Master

"Country Life" Book of Britain in the Seventies

The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World

The Scramble for Africa

Oman Before 1970: The End of an Era

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages

Power and Glory: 500 Years of Royal Influence and Fashion
