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Trade Paperback : $28.00 Buy	Michael Collins The Man Who Made Ireland Tim Pat Coogan Palgrave Macmillan When the Irish nationalist Michael Collins signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty in December 1921, he observed to Lord Birkenhead that he may have signed his own death...

Hardcover : $24.95 Buy	In His Father's Shadow The Transformations of George W. Bush Stanley A. Renshon Palgrave Macmillan From a pampered son who showed little promise, to his rise to the presidency, George W. Bush has transformed himself through acts of will and faith. Stanley...

Trade Paperback : $21.00 Buy	Queen Victoria Walter L. Arnstein Palgrave Macmillan Dead for little more than one hundred years, Queen Victoria has already been the subject of more biographies than any other woman born since 1800. This newest...

Trade Paperback : $24.95 Buy	A Voyager Out The Life of Mary Kingsley Katherine Frank Tauris Parke Paperbacks Mary Kingsley began her life as a typically conventional Victorian woman. She would end up travelling to some of the most inhospitable regions of Africa and...

Trade Paperback : $20.95 Buy	Three Women of Herat A Memoir of Life, Love and Friendship in Afghanistan Veronica Doubleday Tauris Parke Paperbacks In the years before the communist coup and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Veronica Doubleday set up home in the ancient city of Herat with her husband,...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	Rabindranath Tagore The Myriad-Minded Man Krishna Dutta and Andrew Robinson Tauris Parke Paperbacks Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)--poet, philosopher, painter, novelist, playwright, composer, traveller, political commentator and Asia’s first Nobel...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Harry Hopkins Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer The World of the Roosevelt's June Hopkins Palgrave Macmillan This look at Harry Hopkins' life and social work career broadens our understanding of the political and cultural currents that led to the Social Security Act...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	Churchill An Unruly Life Norman Rose Tauris Parke Paperbacks Winston Churchill (1874-1965) is often proclaimed as the greatest Briton in history and one of the world’s eminent leaders. Born into a dazzling political...

Trade Paperback : $20.00 Buy	Hitler's Vienna A Portrait of the Tyrant as a Young Man Brigitte Hamann Tauris Parke Paperbacks What turned Adolf Hitler, a relatively normal and apparently unexceptional young man, into the very personification of evil? To answer this question, acclaimed...

Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	Goering Hitler's Iron Knight Richard Overy Tauris Parke Paperbacks Hermann Goering was Hitler’s most loyal supporter, his designated successor, and the second most powerful man in the Third Reich. One of the main architects of...

Trade Paperback : $17.00 Buy	Winston Churchill - The Wilderness Years Speaking out Against Hitler in the Prelude to War Martin Gilbert Tauris Parke Paperbacks In 1928, Winston Churchill was at the height of his career. Chancellor of the Exchequer and a powerful and popular orator, leadership of the Conservative Party...

Hardcover : $28.00 Buy	Albert A Life Jules Stewart I.B. Tauris Albert, prince consort to Queen Victoria and social and cultural visionary in his own right, defined the culture and direction of nineteenth century Britain—a...

Hardcover : $35.00 Buy	The Pen Is Mightier The Muckraking Life of Charles Edward Russell Robert Miraldi Palgrave Macmillan The first biography of muckraker and social reformer Charles Edward Russell, who used his bold investigative reporting technique to uncover some of the...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	Fela From West Africa to West Broadway Trevor Schoonmaker Palgrave Macmillan Essays exploring world of Fela Kuti: legendary Nigerian Afrobeat musician, political leader, keeper of 28 wives, black icon

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	Disraeli The Victorian Dandy Who Became Prime Minister Christopher Hibbert Palgrave Macmillan To Thomas Carlyle he was "not worth his weight in cold bacon," but, to Queen Victoria, Benjamin Disraeli was "the kindest Minister" she had ever had and a...

Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	Ariel Sharon An Intimate Portrait Uri Dan Palgrave Macmillan A groundbreaking eyewitness account of the key moments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the perspective of one of its lead players, Ariel Sharon, as...

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McCain

The Myth of a Maverick

Matt Welch Palgrave Macmillan

John McCain is one of the most familiar, sympathetic, and overexposed figures in American politics, yet his concrete governing philosophy and actual track...

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The Strongman

Vladimir Putin and the Struggle for Russia

Angus Roxburgh I.B. Tauris

Russia under Vladimir Putin has proved a prickly partner for the West, a far cry from the democratic ally many hoped for when the Soviet Union collapsed....

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Edward VII

The Last Victorian King

Christopher Hibbert Palgrave Macmillan

To his mother, Queen Victoria, he was “poor Bertie,” to his wife he was “my dear little man,” while the President of France called him “a great English king,”...

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Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	Charles I A Life of Religion, War and Treason Christopher Hibbert Palgrave Macmillan When Charles Stuart was a young child, it seemed unlikely that he would survive, let alone become ruler of England and Scotland. Once shy and retiring, an...

Trade Paperback : $19.95 Buy	George IV The Rebel Who Would Be King Christopher Hibbert Palgrave Macmillan Hibbert delivers a superbly detailed picture of the life and times of George IV including his exorbitant spending on his homes, his clothes, and his women; his...

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