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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£5.95 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780993224720 | ISBN 10: 0993224725
This book tells the dramatic stories of Manchester women who campaigned for social change and progress in the years between 1914 and 1945. Â It includes women who: campaigned during the First World War for a just and lasting peace that would prevent ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780349123820 | ISBN 10: 0349123829
A fascinating and evocative account of the Peasants' Revolt from the acclaimed author of Agincourt. The dramatic and shocking events of the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 are to be the backdrop to Juliet Barker's latest book: a snapshot of what ever ... more
View book details£5.95 (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780993224706 | ISBN 10: 0993224709
Bernadette Hyland interviews nine women from the North of England (including our own Mandy!) who have been active in some of the most important political campaigns of the last forty years, including trade unionism, Women's Liberation, anti-racism, th ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780752458564 | ISBN 10: 0752458566
From regicides to revolutionaries; from fascists to anarchists; from Tom Paine to Tom Wintringham, this book is a history of noble ideals and crushing failures in which Clive Bloom takes us on a journey through British history, exploring our often ro ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141025476 | ISBN 10: 0141025476
The English have a rich and glorious history of making trouble for themselves. One hundred and forty years before the French Revolution, the English executed their king and instituted a radical revolutionary government. In 1215, more than 570 years b ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780349120263 | ISBN 10: 0349120269
From medieval Runnymede to twentieth-century Jarrow, from King Alfred to George Orwell by way of John Lilburne and Mary Wollstonecraft, a rich and colourful thread of radicalism runs through a thousand years of British history. In this fascinating st ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007213931 | ISBN 10: 000721393x
Revolt and upheaval in medieval Britain by a brilliant new narrative historian, Summer of Blood breaks new ground in its portrayal of the personalities and politics of the bloody days of June 1381. The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 is one of the ... more
View book details£16.50 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780951494585 | ISBN 10: 0951494589
This book provides a wealth of information about communities, communes & co-operatives, of all types and scales, that existed in the UK from the 14th century until World War II. It brings the various characters to life, assisted by plenty of photogra ... more
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