Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself. This first volume of six takes us from the time that England was first settled, more than 15,000 years ago, to the...
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‘The History of Iowa: From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the 20th Century’ (in four volumes), by Benjamin F. Gue
This is a seminal historical study providing a comprehensive account of the development of the state of Iowa from...
Shortlisted for the Costume Society of America Millia Davenport Publication Award (2016), this lavishly illustrated book looks at the history of fashion from 1850 to 2010.
Taking a decade-by-decade approach, Daniel James Cole and Nancy Deihl explore...