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Collected biographies
Brand: Y Lolfa
A volume that comprises stories about 50 famous Welsh figures from various periods in history. Includes illustrations by Efa Lois, photographs and quiz questions, leading children to continue research work online. ISBN: 9781800991347Publisher: Y Lol..
13.65£
Brand: Fonthill Media Limited
Benjamin Disraeli joined William Gladstone in the House of Commons in 1837. A few years later a bitter feud developed between the two men and it lasted until Disraeli's death in 1881. During this time Disraeli, for the Conservatives, was Chancellor ..
29.08£
Brand: Yale University Press
Caroline of Ansbach (1683-1737), Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719-1772), and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz (1744-1818) were three German princesses who became Queens Consort-or, in the case of Augusta, Queen in Waiting, Regent, and Princess Dowager-o..
93.94£
Brand: Repro Books Limited
Homemaker-CEOs can teach MBAs, corporate managers and businesses much more than you ever imagined. Doesn't managing a home's finances, nurturing the family's nutritional and emotional needs and planning the workflow of everyday activities of differ..
38.92£
Brand: Random House
Through the ages, strong, inspirational women and girls have risen in response to uncertainty and injustice. A timeless call to arms that many like Fatima Jinnah, Asma Jehangir, Sheema Kirmani, Nighat Dad and Malala Yousafzai have always been answer..
21.19£
What is it like to follow a famous father into top class sport? Through exclusive interviews with a large number of fathers and sons who had played professional cricket, 'Following On' explores the multi-generational nature of cricket and examines t..
16.41£
Lasting sixteen weeks during the momentous year of 1940, the Battle of Britain ended with the Luftwaffe having failed to achieve the decisive victory that Hitler had demanded. Whilst the technical details of the aircraft and weapons involved are, of..
30.80£
Brand: Yale University Press
As the bold fathers of the American Revolution left behind their private lives to become public nation-builders, what happened to their families? Surprisingly, no previous book has ever explored how family life shaped the political careers of Americ..
46.38£
Four Faces of Femininity tells the story of remarkable women who, through their creativity, passion, intelligence, and sheer determination, have left an indelible mark on the history of humankind. The book is divided into four sections, with figures..
32.89£
Wife selling is often seen as an act of brutal husbands, but it was a practical and cheap way of ending unhappy marriages. More than a cheap form of divorce, it was often a way for the woman to remarry, the various rituals used to make the exchange ..
16.93£
Brand: Ryland Peters Small
A beautiful journal to use throughout pregnancy and in those all-important first weeks after the birth of your baby. In this invaluable journal you can track your unborn baby's development week by week, discover some helpful pregnancy tips and recor..
17.20£
Brand: Make Community LLC
This hands-on book takes a look at four brilliant women -- Ada Lovelace, Anna Atkins, Hildegard Von Bingen, and Maria Telkes -- and the world-changing innovations they created. Walk in their footsteps as you discover how these women became inventors..
15.15£
Brand: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
Life in the twenty-first century is about being true to yourself and celebrating your passions and opinions. We kick off with this fabulous range of ... AND PROUD OF IT... journals. They invite you to show the world who you really are, with their un..
11.07£
Brand: Peter Lang
Zu jedem der fünfundfünfzig afrikanischen Staaten werden mindestens drei Persönlichkeiten vorgestellt, die die Politik auf nationaler Ebene seit der politischen Unabhängigkeit entscheidend geprägt haben. Politiker, Staats- und Regierungschefs, Auenm..
80.26£
Brand: Pan Macmillan
'They were not just reporters; they were also pioneers, and Judith Mackrell has done them proud.' -SpectatorGoing with the Boys follows six intrepid women as their lives and careers intertwined on the front lines of the Second World War.Martha Gellh..
15.56£
Brand: Summersdale Publishers Ltd
There's GOOD SHIT and there's BAD SHIT. No matter what kind of shit's happening in your world, this journal will help you get through it. Scribble away your stress, ink your indecision and transcribe your triumphs - whatever it takes to tackle life'..
13.96£
A flying Ace, fighter Ace or Air Ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The concept of the "Ace" emerged in 1915 during World War I, at the same time as aerial dogfighting, and was a t..
84.04£
Brand: University of Toronto Press
This book offers an intimate portrait of early twentieth-century Harbin, a city in Manchuria where Russian colonialists, and later refugees from the Revolution, met with Chinese migrants. The deep social and intellectual fissures between the Russian..
79.72£
Harri Parri, one of Wales' most popular authors, portrays ten people who are 'one-offs'! Special people who have followed their own path in life. ISBN: 9781913996369Publisher: Gwasg y BwthynImprint: Gwasg y BwthynPublished date: 20 Sep 2021DEWEY: 94..
18.67£
Brand: Aurum
Behind every great woman… is another great woman. Here, the extraordinary achievements, relationships and secret histories of 84 pioneering women are revealed in inspirational stories which together show the indomitable strength of womankind. From g..
27.53£
I Remember Nelson Mandela is a collection of remembrances from those who worked with, for and beside Mandela. More than one hundred individuals, from household staff to bodyguards and presidential advisors, have offered their memories, which provide..
29.61£
Brand: Haus Publishing
During years of travelling through North Africa, author Barnaby Rogerson has encountered a handful of stories so complicated that he could not place them into neat, tidy narratives. These are stories of characters who were neither distinctly good no..
17.24£
Jacques Pauw has been an investigative journalist for more than three decades. Before the phenomenal success of The President's Keepers, he spent years tracking down apartheid death squads. Into the Heart of Darkness, first released in 1997, was th..
21.37£
Both famous in their day, Daisy Bates and Ernestine Hill were bestselling writers who told of life in the vast Australian interior. Daisy Bates, dressed in Victorian garb, malnourished and half-blind, camped with Aboriginal people in Western Austral..
33.21£