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The Road to Woodstock

Michael Lang, the mastermind and creative genius who brought Woodstock to life, narrates the story of this cultural touchstone in music history. He began producing concerts and shows in the mid-'60s,...

Ancient Near Eastern Seals from the Kist Collection

ISBN Ancient Near Eastern Seals from the Kist Collection. Type boekomslag: Hardcover, Geschreven door: Joost Kist, Uitgever: Brill

Horse Guards

This is the first major history of the Household Cavalry, which consists of the Life Guards and the Blues and Royals - the three oldest and most senior regiments in the British Army. As such they were...

The Gatekeeper

The fine biography and compelling personal story (The Wall Street Journal) of arguably the most influential member of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's administration, Marguerite Missy LeHand, FDR's d...

Secret Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness has many secrets hidden in plain sight, from its earliest history to the present day. The land where the lakes meet the sea' provides an ancient rural backdrop revealing mysteries an...

Lowestoft & The Suffolk Coast Thro Time

Lowestoft, on the Sunrise Coast, is as far east as you can be in the United Kingdom without getting your feet wet. Once a major fishing port, the town was reinvented by Samuel Morton Peto in the ninet...

Swansea in the 1950s

The 1950s. The mid-point of the twentieth century. When those born in the nineteenth century met their grandchildren who would live in the twenty-first. A pivotal moment, certainly. And is it really t...

The History of the American Indians

From Cranmer to Sancroft

Patrick Collinson is the leading historian of English religion in the years after the Reformation. The topics covered by this collection of essays ranges from Thomas Cranmer, who was burnt at the stak...

Churchill & The Bomb In War & Cold War

Covering the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War, the origins and early course of the Cold War, and the advent of the hydrogen bomb in the early 1950s, Churchill and the Bomb in...

Your Sixth Sense

We've all experienced moments of 'knowing' that defy logic and reason. But just what is this extra sense and how does it work? Why do certain life experiences - falling in love, intense grief, near-de...

Kayak Morning

In Making Toast , Roger Rosenblatt shared the story of his family in the days and months after the death of his 38-year-old daughter, Amy. Now, in Kayak Morning , he offers a personal meditation on...