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Thomas Carlyle's Past and Present (1843) was a prophetic warning of impending disaster for mid-Victorian Britain that was delivered in what the author described as a 'miraculous …

The thirteenth edition of this textbook provides an authoritative and concise analysis of the theories and policies relating to monetary union in which the author helps students to …

This book combines extracts from major cases and secondary materials with critical commentary to provide a complete resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of …

In this second volume in a two-volume edition of the Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell, R.B. Merriman publishes the full text of a large body of Cromwell's correspondence, an …

'The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual; and, exhibited in the lives of many, it constitutes the true source of national vigour and strength.' …

"'Dear holy cleric,' they said, 'these old warriors tell you no more than a third of their stories, because their memories are faulty. Have these stories written down on poets' …

The Viking reputation is of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, repeatedly plundering the British Isles and the North Atlantic throughout the early Middle Ages. Yet Vikings were also …

Three decades after the election of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister, it is perhaps time to take stock of the concept of 'Thatcherism' and the prominent role it has played in …

From the invasions of Julius Caesar to the unexpected end of Roman rule in the early 5th century AD and the collapse of society in Britain, this book is an account of Roman Britain …

Women Letter-Writers in Tudor England represents one of the most comprehensive study of women's letters and letter-writing during the early modern period to be undertaken, and acts …