A People's History of Classics: Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939 9781138212831, 9780367432362, 1138212830

A People’s History of Classics: Class and Greco-Roman Antiquity in Britain and Ireland 1689 to 1939 9781138212831, 9780367432362, 9781315446608

A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose

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Rails in the Road:: A History of Tramways in Britain and Ireland 1473822238, 9781473822238

There have been passenger tramways in Britain for 150 years, but it is a rollercoaster story of rise, decline and a stea

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Britain and Barbary, 1589-1689 9780813030760, 9780813028712

Canisius College Matar examines the influence of Mediterranean piracy and diplomacy on early modern British history and

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History of Britain and Ireland: The Definitive Visual Guide 9780241458297

Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped British and Irish history, from Stone Age Brit

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The Laws and Other Legalities of Ireland, 1689-1850 9781409482574

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Subscription Theater: Democracy and Drama in Britain and Ireland, 1880-1939 9780812297416

Subscription Theater asks why turn-of-the-century British and Irish citizens spent so much time, money, and effort joini

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The Working Class in Britain: 1850-1939 9780755623389, 9781860649028

Who made up the working class in Britain, who were the ordinary men and women and what were their aspirations? The first

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A History of Britain, 1885-1939 9781350362901, 9780333420638

The period between 1885 and 1939 was a pivotal half century in British history, in which the Victorian political system

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Scoff: A History of Food and Class in Britain [Main ed.] 9781786496485

'Sharp, rich and superbly readable... Fascinating' Sunday Times 'Utterly delicious' Observer '

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National Thanksgivings and Ideas of Britain, 1689-1816 1783273585, 9781783273584

Examines sermons preached at national thanksgiving celebrations to show in detail what it meant to be properly British i

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