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The Last Lion

The Last Lion

by William Manchester

The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill is a planned trilogy of biographies. Two have already been published, on Winston Churchill, by author and historian William Manchester. The last volume is being completed by Paul Reid. - [*Wikipedia*][1]


[1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Lion%3A_Defender_of_the_Realm
Why England Slept

Why England Slept

by John F Kennedy

Why England Slept is the published version of a thesis written by John F. Kennedy while in his senior year at Harvard College. Its title was an allusion to Winston Churchill's 1938 book While England Slept, which also examined the buildup of German power.
The Boer War

The Boer War

by Thomas Pakenham

The war declared by the Boers of South Africa on October 11, 1899, gave the British, as Kipling said, 'No end of a lesson.' The public expected it to be over by Christmas. It proved to be the longest, the costliest, the bloodiest and most humiliating war that Great Britain fought between 1815 and 1914.
A History Of Britain

A History Of Britain

by Simon Schama

Simon Schama explores the forces that tore Britain apart during two centuries of dynamic change - transforming outlooks, allegiances and boundaries. From the beginning of July 1637, battles raged on for 200 years - both at home and abroad, on sea and on land, up and down the length of burgeoning Britain, across Europe, America and India. Most would be wars of faith - waged on wide-ranging grounds of political or religious conviction. But as wars of religious passions gave way to campaigns for profit, the... Read more about this item
Castles Of Steel

Castles Of Steel

by Robert K Massie

Castles of Steel is a work of non-fiction by Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert K. Massie. It details the naval actions of the First World War with an emphasis on those of the United Kingdom and Imperial Germany. This book continues the examination of the naval arms race between these two powers in Massie's tome Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the coming of the Great War.
London

London

by Peter Ackroyd

Peter Ackroyd is a best-selling writer of both fiction and non-fiction. He has won the Whitbread Biography Award, the Royal Society of Literature’s William Heinemann Award (joint), the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Guardian fiction prize. He lives in London.
How the Scots Invented the Modern World

How the Scots Invented the Modern World

by Arthur Herman

How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The true story of how western Europe's poorest nation created our world & everything in it is a non-fiction book written by Arthur Herman. The book examines the origins of the Scottish Enlightenment and what impact it had on the modern world. Following the Great Man approach, Herman focuses on individuals and presents their biographies in the context of their individual fields and within the theme of the Scottish contributions to the world.
Catherine Of Aragon

Catherine Of Aragon

by Garrett Mattingly

Winston S Churchill

Winston S Churchill

by Martin Gilbert

Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart

by John Gillingham

The Path To Power

The Path To Power

by Margaret Thatcher

The Downing Street Years

The Downing Street Years

by Margaret Thatcher

Winston S Churchill

Winston S Churchill

by Randolph S Churchill

Albion's Seed

Albion's Seed

by David Hackett Fischer

The Struggle For Europe

The Struggle For Europe

by Chester Wilmot

The Great Hunger

The Great Hunger

by Cecil Woodham-Smith

The King's England

The King's England

by Mee Arthur

British History Books & Ephemera

A History Of Britain

A History Of Britain

by Schama, Simon

Simon Schama explores the forces that tore Britain apart during two centuries of dynamic change - transforming outlooks, allegiances and boundaries. From the beginning of July 1637, battles raged on for 200 years - both at home and abroad, on sea and on land, up and down the length of burgeoning Britain, across Europe, America and India. Most would be wars of faith - waged on wide-ranging grounds of political or religious conviction. But as wars of religious passions gave way to campaigns for profit, the... Read more about this item
How the Scots Invented the Modern World

How the Scots Invented the Modern World

by Herman, Arthur

How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The true story of how western Europe's poorest nation created our world & everything in it is a non-fiction book written by Arthur Herman. The book examines the origins of the Scottish Enlightenment and what impact it had on the modern world. Following the Great Man approach, Herman focuses on individuals and presents their biographies in the context of their individual fields and within the theme of the Scottish contributions to the world.
The a To Z Of Elizabethan London

The a To Z Of Elizabethan London

by Prockter, Adrian; Taylor, Robert

The Proceedings Of the Society Of Antiquaries Of Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Proceedings Of the Society Of Antiquaries Of Newcastle Upon Tyne

by Tyne, Society Of Antiquaries Of Newcastle Upon

Henry Viii and His Court

Henry Viii and His Court

by Williams, Neville

English History 1914-1945

English History 1914-1945

by Taylor, A J P

The Trial Of Richard IIi

The Trial Of Richard IIi

by Drewett, Richard; Redhead, Mark

A Crown For Elizabeth

A Crown For Elizabeth

by Luke, Mary M

Cotton In Ashton

Cotton In Ashton

by Haynes, Ian

The British Constitution

The British Constitution

by Anthony King

Bygone Kent

Bygone Kent

by Miller, Hamish MacKay

European Magazine, and London Review

European Magazine, and London Review

by London, Philological Society Of

The Downing Street Years

The Downing Street Years

by Thatcher, Margaret