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History & Biography

Focussing on histories of the people not the powerful!

Most books can be ordered within 7-10 days, subject to availability. If you need a book urgently, or by a specific date, you can always contact us before ordering to ask how long it will take
Booklists in this category:
Anarchist Lives & Histories   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Barack and Michelle Obama   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Biography and Autobiography   
Black America - The Civil Rights Movement   

Cover image of book Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Protest and Politics by Michael G. Long (Editor) Cover image of book Civil Rights for Beginners by Paul Von Blum, illustrated by Frank Reynoso Cover image of book Say it Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity by Catherine Ellis and Stephen Dury Smith (Editors)
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Bloody Sunday - Derry, 30th January 1972   


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British History   

Cover image of book Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech by Brian Merchant
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British History - Pre 20th Century   

Cover image of book The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places by Neil Oliver Cover image of book In the Land of Giants: A Journey Through the Dark Ages by Max Adams Cover image of book The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane Cover image of book East End Jewish Radicals 1875-1914 by William J Fishman
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Charles Dickens   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Colonialism, Imperialism and Empire   

Cover image of book The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain's Colonial Legacy by Philippe QC Sands Cover image of book The Mythology of Imperialism: A Revolutionary Critique of British Literature & Society... by Johah Raskin
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

David Bowie   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Disability Memoirs and Histories   

Cover image of book We've Got This: Essays by Disabled Parents by Eliza Hull (Editor) Cover image of book Keep Clear: My Adventures with Asperger's by Tom Cutler Cover image of book The Secret Life of a Black Aspie: A Memoir by Anand Prahlad Cover image of book Disability Histories by Susan Burch and Michael Rembis Cover image of book Living the Good Life With Autism by Edgar R. Schneider
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Environmental Memoirs and Biographies   

Cover image of book Black Apples of Gower by Iain Sinclair Cover image of book Farewell Mr Puffin: A Small Boat Voyage to Iceland by Paul Heiney Cover image of book 21st-Century Yokel by Tom Cox Cover image of book The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District by James Rebanks Cover image of book Close to the Veg: A Book of Allotment Tales by Michael Rand Cover image of book Soil and Soul: People Versus Corporate Power by Alastair McIntosh
(full list previewed - 6 books) - view booklist page

Gay Lives & Histories   
Health and Wellbeing - Memoirs   

Cover image of book Behind the Mask: A Collection of Stories from Frontline Workers by Various authors Cover image of book Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love, Loss and Consolation by Rachel Clarke Cover image of book Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Historical Feminism   

Cover image of book See Red - Women's Workshop - Feminist Posters 1974-1990 by See Red members, with a foreword by Sheila Rowbotham Cover image of book This Book Is an Action: Feminist Print Culture and Activist Aesthetics by Jaime Harker and Cecilia Konchar Farr (Editors) Cover image of book Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism and History by Vron Ware, Foreword by Mikki Kendall Cover image of book The Yellow Wallpaper and Selected Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Irish History: The Famine   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Jewish Britain   

Cover image of book The Tiger in the Attic; Memories of the Kindertransport and Growing up English. by Edith Milton Cover image of book Passionate Renewal: Jewish Poetry in Britain Since 1945 by Peter Lawson (ed)
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Jewish Lives   

Cover image of book The Last Interview: Conversations with Giovanni Tesio by Primo Levi Cover image of book Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport by Deborah Oppenheimer Cover image of book My Happy Days In Hell by Gyorgy Faludy Cover image of book 163256: A Memoir of Resistance by Michael Englishman Cover image of book The Worst it Can be is a Disaster: The Life Story of Braham Murray and the Royal Exchange Theatre by Braham Murray
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

LGBTQ+ Lives and History   

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LGBTQ+ Lives, Histories and Biographies   

Cover image of book The LGBTQ+ History Book by Dorling Kindersley Ltd
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Liverpool, Wirral and Merseyside during World War I and II   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Music Memoirs and Biographies   
Nelson Mandela   

Cover image of book Long Walk To Freedom by Nelson Mandela Cover image of book Mandela: A Very Short Introduction by Tom Lodge Cover image of book Halala Madiba: Nelson Mandela in Poetry by Edited by Richard Bartlett Cover image of book No Easy Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela Cover image of book In His Own Words: From Freedom to the Future by Nelson Mandela
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Paul Robeson   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Russian History   

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Scottish Lives   

Cover image of book Keir Hardie: From Serfdom to Socialism by Keir Hardie Cover image of book Shoes Were for Sunday by Molly Weir Cover image of book What to Look for in Winter by Candia McWilliam
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Spiritual Memoirs   

Cover image of book Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt Cover image of book In the Days of Rain by Rebecca Stott Cover image of book Jaguar in the Body, Butterfly in the Heart: The Real-life Initiation of an Everyday Shaman by Ya’Acov Darling Khan Cover image of book God Has a Dream: A Vision of Hope for Our Time by Desmond Tutu
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Steve Biko   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

The Cold War   

Cover image of book Last Soldiers of the Cold War: The Story of the Cuban Five by Fernando Morais Cover image of book Empire of Secrets: British Intelligence, the Cold War and the Twilight of Empire by Calder Walton
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

The Holocaust   
Trade Unions   

Cover image of book Mick Lynch: The Making of a Working-Class Hero by Gregor Gall Cover image of book Why You Should Be a Trade Unionist by Len McCluskey
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Trials   

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USA: Democracy and the Vote   

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USA: History   

Cover image of book The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill Cover image of book The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates by Des Ekin Cover image of book The Declaration of Independence (with Introduction by Michael Hardt) by Thomas Jefferson
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Welsh History and Politics   

Cover image of book 20 Radical Steps to Welsh Independence by Jim Wingate and Jen Llywelyn
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

World History   

Cover image of book Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia by David Graeber Cover image of book Stranger Than We Can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century by John Higgs Cover image of book 1916: A Global History by Keith Jeffery
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

World History - Africa   

Cover image of book Kalahari Rain Song by Elana Bregin & Belinda Kruiper Cover image of book Conspiracy to Murder: The Rwandan Genocide by Linda Melvern
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

World History - Europe   

Cover image of book The Invention of Paris: A History in Footsteps by Eric Hazan, translated by David Fernbach Cover image of book Islamic Spain, 1250 to 1500 by L. P. Harvey
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

World History - Middle East   

Cover image of book Beware of Small States: Lebanon, Battleground of the Middle East by David Hirst Cover image of book Palestine Papers: 1917-1922: Seeds of Conflict by Doreen Ingrams Cover image of book Palestine by Joe Sacco
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

World War II   

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