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Silk: A History in Three Metamorphoses

There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is the futur...

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Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A fascinating exploration into the lives of three women ignored by h...

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Normal Women: 900 Years of Women Making History

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A lasting work of social history’ THE TIMES ‘A genuinely new history...

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Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times

The Cold War roots of liberalism’s present crisis “[A] daring new book.”—Becca Rothfeld, Washington...

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The Titans of the Twentieth Century: How They Made History and the History They Made

An engaging and original historical portrait of eight of the most influential political figures of t...

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First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship: Elite Politics and the Decline of Great Powers

How all great powers decline—including the US The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becom...

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Civil Wars: A Very Short Introduction

Civil wars are nasty, brutish, and long. Monica Duffy Toft introduces this complex and timely topic....

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The Turkish War of Independence: A Military History, 1919–1923

The dramatic story of the turbulent birth of modern Turkey, which rose out of the ashes of the Ottom...

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How Writing Made Us Human, 3000 BCE to Now

A sweeping history of how writing has preserved cultural practices, traditions, and knowledge throug...

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Disruption: Why Things Change

How do things change? The question is critical to the historical study of any era but it is also a p...

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The Power of Art: A World History in Fifteen Cities

To read most histories of art, you might be forgiven for supposing that great artists are superhuman...

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Stone Circles: A Field Guide

The definitive guide to the stone circles of Britain and Ireland From Stonehenge and the Ring of Bro...

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Ancient Egypt: Everything You Wanted to Know But Forgot to Ask (Brief Histories)

Journey back in time to explore one the most fascinating and influential periods of ancient history....

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Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

An unmissable tour through art and time with the most renowned classicist of today, Mary Beard 'T...

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Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel

A vivid history of how the marks left on maps by travellers tell the story of the modern world 'I...