Category Archives: BRITISH & IRISH HISTORY: FROM C 1900 -

The Guardsmen

From the playing fields of Eton via the horrors of the Western Front to the pinnacle of political power in 20th-century Britain — a brilliant collective biography of Harold Macmillan, Lord Salisbury, Oliver Lyttleton and Harry Crookshank.Author : The Guardsmen … Continue reading

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Ireland

The seminal history of Ireland’s most unusual century, thoroughly updated for the new millennium.Author : Ireland by Terence BrownPublished by : HarperCollins PublishersISBN Number : 7127561Price : £6.69Humanities, Arts & Music > History

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Lost Voices of the Edwardians

Recaptures the day-to-day lives of working people in the Edwardian era. This work draws together the experiences of people from all walks of life, capturing the first generation that were able to record their lives on film and imbuing them … Continue reading

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Empire’s Children

From the makers of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ comes ‘Empire’s Children’ — a tie-in edition to a six part TV series for Channel 4 — which tells the story of Empire, and follows the personal journeys of six … Continue reading

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Britain 1895-1951

New for the 2008 specifications this book includes material from Victorian society to the impact of the Second World War. With historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and … Continue reading

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