On 18 June 1815, the Royal Scots Greys charged Napoleon's infantry columns, capturing the eagle of the French 45th
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Guards are a key to history. Since the personal bodyguards and household troops of the different monarchies of Europe we
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People have been writing in Scots for over 700 years, but the spelling of Scots has never been fixed, with many words, l
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As the British rule in Hong Kong draws to a close after a century and a half, the colony remains one of the most vital a
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This is the first full scale attempt to record the diachronic development of this important English language variety and
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Here, at last, is the great book of California, the first book whose scope matches that of the "most American of al
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*Includes pictures This wonderfully illustrative publication provides a comprehensive and informative history of the Ro
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