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The People of the Abyss
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Jack London |
Book of Jack London about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote the experiences of living in the East End for months, staying in workhouses or sleeping on the streets. The conditions he ex… |
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Bound with an Iron Chain
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Anthony Vaver |
Most people know that England shipped thousands of convicts to Australia, but few are aware that colonial America was the original destination for Britain’s unwanted criminals. In the 18th century, t… |
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The Intellectual Life of Edmond Burke
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David Bromwich |
Edmond Burke's intellectual development from his early days through losing the seat for Bristol. |
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The Blitzed Brits
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Terry Deary |
**History with the nasty bits left in!**
Can you imagine life without television, road signs and bananas? Or only having enough clothing coupons to buy a small pair of knickers? Not to mention the l… |
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