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Hardcover : $126.00 Buy	British Friendly Societies, 1750-1914 Simon Cordery Palgrave Macmillan The first monograph on this topic since 1961, this book provides an innovative interpretation of the Friendly Societies in Britain from the perspectives on...

Hardcover : $84.00 Buy	The Elizabeth Icon, 1603-2003 Julia M. Walker Palgrave Macmillan Surveying four-hundred years of British history, Walker examines how the memory - the icon - of Queen Elizabeth has been used as a marker for Englishness in...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Women in Early Britain, 1450-1640 Social History in Perspective Christine Peters Palgrave Macmillan The history of women in Wales and Scotland is in a thriving infancy compared to England. This book draws on this work to examine the significance of...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	Child Labour in Britain, 1750-1870 Social History in Perspective Peter Kirby Palgrave Macmillan Peter Kirby's analytical survey of child labor during the industrial revolution asserts that the concentration by some historians and social commentators upon...

Hardcover : $122.00 Buy	Eighteenth-Century Criminal Transportation Edited by Gwenda Morgan and Peter Rushton Palgrave Macmillan This is the first major study of the convict in the Atlantic world of the eighteenth century. It concentrates on the diverse characters of the transported men,...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	A. J. P. Taylor The Traitor Within the Gates Robert Cole Palgrave Macmillan This study examines the historical and polemical writing of the late A.J.P. Taylor, Oxford don and television star. It provides a close examination of both...

Hardcover : $130.00 Buy	The British Problem, C. 1534-1707 State Formation in the Atlantic Archipelago Problems in Focus Edited by Brendan Bradshaw and John Morrill Palgrave Macmillan This pioneering book seeks to transcend the limitations of separate English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh histories by taking the archipelago made up of the...

Hardcover : $110.00 Buy	The Culture of English Puritanism,1560-1700 Themes in Focus Edited by Christopher Durston and Jacqueline Eales Palgrave Macmillan The Culture of English Puritanism is a major contribution to the debate on the nature and extent of early modern puritanism. In their introduction the editors...

Hardcover : $137.00 Buy	The British Marxist Historians Harvey J. Kaye Palgrave Macmillan The British Marxist Historians remains the first and most complete study of the founders of one of the most influential contemporary academic traditions in...

Hardcover : $130.00 Buy	British History 1660-1832 National Identity and Local Culture British Studies Series Alexander Murdoch Palgrave Macmillan This provocative interpretation of the idea of Britain examines the transformation of a sectarian concept into an imperial ideology forged during a period of...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Anti-Fascism in Britain Nigel Copsey Palgrave Macmillan Anti-Fascism in Britain is a comprehensive study in which the author approaches his subject in broad terms and offers a wealth of information and...

Hardcover : $130.00 Buy	Decolonisation and the British Empire, 1775-1997 D. George Boyce Palgrave Macmillan This book analyzes the ideas and policies that governed the British experience of decolonization.

Hardcover : $105.00 Buy	The English Revolution 1642-1649 British History in Perspective D. E. Kennedy Palgrave Macmillan This animated and sometimes impassioned account of the English Civil War and revolution discloses the fractured mosaic of English society: the war between King...

Hardcover : $147.00 Buy	Britain's Retreat from East of Suez The Choice between Europe and the World? 1945-1968 Cold War History Saki Dockrill Palgrave Macmillan This book is the first detailed account of Britain's East of Suez decision, which was taken by the Harold Wilson Government in 1967-68. Contrary to received...

Trade Paperback : $33.95 Buy	Railways and Culture in Britain The Epitome of Modernity Studies in Popular Culture Ian Carter Manchester University Press The 19th-century steam railway epitomized modernity's relentlessly onrushing advance. Ian Carter delves into the cultural impact of the train. Why, for...

Hardcover : $57.00 Buy	Diplomatic Wanderings Cyclones and Cucumber Sandwiches Bill Cordiner I.B. Tauris What is it really like to be a diplomat? Bill Cordiner's 28 years in the Service explodes many myths and shows a rich, varied, even dangerous but never dull...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Parliaments, Nations and Identities in Britain and Ireland, 1660-1850 UCL/ Neale Series on British History Edited By Julian Hoppit Manchester University Press This groundbreaking volume address these questions from a variety of perspectives, showing how the parliaments at Dublin, Edinburgh and, Westminster, were seen...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	The Lancashire Witches Histories and Stories Edited By Robert Poole Manchester University Press This book is the first major study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the...

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Medieval Maidens Young Women and Gender in England, c.1270-c.1540 Manchester Medieval Studies Kim M. Philips Manchester University Press This book makes a contribution to gender studies through its study of medieval girls' acquisition of appropriate roles and identities, and their own attitudes...

Hardcover : $126.00 Buy	The Duke of Portland Politics and Party in the Age of George III David Wilkinson Palgrave Macmillan The Third Duke of Portland served twice as Prime Minster and had a long and distinguished political career from 1760s to the 1780s. This study details how he...

Hardcover : $47.00 Buy	Queen Victoria's Life in the Scottish Highlands Depicted by Her Watercolour Artists Delia Millar Philip Wilson Publishers Queen Victoria and Prince Albert loved Scotland dearly, and from the time of their first visit in 1842, they began to assemble a notable collection of...

Hardcover : $94.00 Buy	Revolution Debate Britain in the 1790s International Library of Historical Studies #30 Chris Evans I.B. Tauris The late 18th century, especially the 1790s, was a fateful period for Britain and all parts of the world where European influence was felt. The disintegration...

Hardcover : $73.00 Buy	Village England A Social History of the Countryside Trevor Wild I.B. Tauris The romantic imagery of "village England" and the prominence that this commands in English cultural identity is well known. Yet just how accurate is this...

Trade Paperback : $39.00 Buy	The Royal Navy Since 1815 A New Short History British History in Perspective Eric Grove Palgrave Macmillan Eric Grove provides the only up-to-date short history of the Royal Navy over the last two hundred years, integrating new research which radically transforms...

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