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*Longlisted for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History, 2022*A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist and beacon of the Industrial Revolution, from acclaimed historian and Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Tristram...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2021-09-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Building Jerusalem
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'History writing at its compulsive best' A. N. WilsonThis is a history of the ideas that shaped not only London, but Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham, Sheffield and other power-houses of 19th-century Britain. It charts the controversies and visions that...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2019-09-26

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Télécharger le livre :  Ten Cities that Made an Empire
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From Tristram Hunt, award-winning author of The Frock-Coated Communist and leading UK politician, Ten Cities that Made an Empire presents a new approach to Britain's imperial past through the cities that epitomised itThe final embers of the British Empire are dying, but...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2014-06-05

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Télécharger le livre :  The English Civil War At First Hand
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Almost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. England was divided between Cavaliers and Roundheads engaged in bitter struggles from Preston to Lostwithiel, Pembroke to...

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Parution : 2011-01-27

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Télécharger le livre :  The Frock-Coated Communist
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Friedrich Engels is one of the most attractive and contradictory figures of the nineteenth century. Born to a prosperous mercantile family in west Germany, he spent his career working in the Manchester cotton industry, riding to the Cheshire hounds, and enjoying the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2009-04-30

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