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Benjamin Franklin’s account of his rise from poverty and obscurity to affluence and fame is a self-portrait of a quintessential American which has charmed every generation of readers since it first appeared in 1791.
In Whiskey Master Class, expert Lew Bryson dives deep into the history, process, and key producers of whiskey in all its forms in the US and around the world.
Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the "land of no sunshine" or the land of "people with no bowels"? This book looks at the history of maps, from ancient maps such as medieval mappae mundi to Google Earth.
The astonishing story of the maps and atlases throughout history that got it completely wrong
The amazing story of champion cyclist Gino Bartali. How he helped save the lives of 800 Jews during WW2.
Burmese Days is a scathing satire of British colonialism in Burma, featuring an introduction by journalist and writer David Eimer.
Connect with nature and harness the power of the seasons all year round
Tracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, mapping their everyday interactions with locals and the joys and hardships of independent budget travel. -- .
While we know that Bletchley was the centre of Britain’s World War II code-breaking, how did its efforts actually change the course of the war? Enigma tells the story of Bletchley’s role in assisting the Allied commanders to victory on the battlefield.
The present book presents papers from a symposium held in Hanstholm, Denmark in May 2018: “The Atlantic Wall, in regional, national, and international perspective”. The symposium... Læs mere