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Raising Philadelphia
The Making of America’s First Great City, 1750–1775
Price: $22.95
ISBN: 9781955041201
Pub Date: 2024-10-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
240 Pages
Raising Philadelphia tells the dramatic story of Philadelphia’s rise to become the cultural heart of Colonial America and the lives of the people transforming the city in their image.
A History of Europe in 12 Cafes
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399031523
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
216 Pages
A history of the twelve cafes that shaped European history and culture.Since the seventeenth century, the café, or coffee house, in Europe has been the key gathering place of innovators and mavericks...
Alum, More Precious than Gold
The Amazing Influence and Trade of Alum Across the Ages
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781036101084
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
Never heard of alum? You’re not alone.Yet, for centuries, alum was vital to the production of colored cloth. Alum was needed to fix dyes and colors to the cloth. Without alum, the colors ran and faded....
The Promise of Freedom for Slaves Escaping in British Ships
The Emancipation Revolution, 1740-1807
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399048200
Pub Date: 2024-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Maritime
256 Pages
An uplifting work of black history in the context of the American War for Independence.Although Africans and African Americans have been left out of most accounts of the Revolutionary years, this book...
The Real Bridgerton
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399082402
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Discover the most scandalous true stories from the era that has enchanted "Bridgerton" (Netflix, 2020, 2022) fans worldwide.As millions of viewers across the globe thrill to the assembly room exploits...
Voices of the Georgian Age
100 Remarkable Years, In Their Own Words
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399006064
Pub Date: 2023-02-08
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
This book is the story of seventeen witnesses to the remarkably diverse Georgian century after 1720. While being very different in many ways, the voices have two things in common: they have an outstanding story to tell, and that story is available to all for free on the internet.
Victorian Murderesses
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399094511
Pub Date: 2022-12-02
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
The Victorian belief that women were the ‘weaker sex’ who were expected to devote themselves entirely to family life, made it almost inconceivable that they could ever be capable of committing murder.
Secrets and Scandals in Regency Britain
Sex, Drugs and Proxy Rule
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399004268
Pub Date: 2022-04-13
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
216 Pages
This book takes an entertaining peek at the secrets and scandals of Regency Britain, a period in which the heir to the throne was making merry with his mistress while his ailing father attempted to keep a grip on both his crown and his finances.
Raising Philadelphia
The Making of America’s First Great City, 1750–1775
Price: $22.95
ISBN: 9781955041201
Pub Date: 2024-10-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Brookline Books
240 Pages
A History of Europe in 12 Cafes
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399031523
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
216 Pages
Alum, More Precious than Gold
The Amazing Influence and Trade of Alum Across the Ages
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781036101084
Pub Date: 2024-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
The Promise of Freedom for Slaves Escaping in British Ships
The Emancipation Revolution, 1740-1807
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399048200
Pub Date: 2024-03-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Maritime
256 Pages
The Real Bridgerton
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781399082402
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Voices of the Georgian Age
100 Remarkable Years, In Their Own Words
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399006064
Pub Date: 2023-02-08
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
Victorian Murderesses
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399094511
Pub Date: 2022-12-02
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
Secrets and Scandals in Regency Britain
Sex, Drugs and Proxy Rule
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399004268
Pub Date: 2022-04-13
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
216 Pages