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  • Shortchanged

    How Advanced Placement Cheats Students

    by Annie Abrams ...
    "Shortchanged is a brilliant book."—The Washington Post Author and high school English teacher Annie Abrams reveals how the College Board's emphasis on standardized testing has led the AP program astray.Every year, millions of students take Advanced Placement (AP) exams hoping to score enough points to earn college credit and save on their tuition bill. But are they getting a real college ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Social England in the Fifteenth Century (Routledge Revivals)

    A Study of the Effects of Economic Conditions

    by Annie Abram ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Annie Abram was born in London in 1869 and died in Sussex in 1930. She contributed significantly to the twentieth-century historiography of late medieval England, researching the social, cultural and religious mores of the English laity and clergy. First published in 1909, this title explores the impact of economic changes on society during the fifteenth century. This was a period of important ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • English Life and Manners in the Later Middle Ages (Routledge Revivals)

    by Annie Abram ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Annie Abram was born in London in 1869 and died in Sussex in 1930. As an historian, she contributed significantly to the twentieth-century historiography of late medieval England, researching the social, cultural and religious mores of the English laity and clergy. This title, first published in 1919, comprehensively explores the fabrics of late medieval society using evidence drawn from ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Rebellion: The History of England from James I to the Glorious Revolution

    by Peter Ackroyd ...
    Series Book 3 - The History of England
    Peter Ackroyd has been praised as one of the greatest living chroniclers of Britain and its people. In Rebellion, he continues his dazzling account of the history of England, beginning with the progress south of the Scottish king, James VI, who on the death of Elizabeth I became the first Stuart king of England, and ending with the deposition and flight into exile of his grandson, James II.The ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Prince Who Would Be King

    The Life and Death of Henry Stuart

    by Sarah Fraser ...
    Henry Stuart’s life is the last great forgotten Jacobean tale. Shadowed by the gravity of the Thirty Years’ War and the huge changes taking place across Europe in seventeenth-century society, economy, politics and empire, his life was visually and verbally gorgeous.NOW THE SUBJECT OF BBC2 DOCUMENTARY The Best King We Never HadHenry Stuart, Prince of Wales was once the hope of Britain. Eldest son ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Lost Prince: Classic Histories Series

    The Survival of Richard of York

    by David Baldwin ...
    Series series Classic Histories Series
    Did Richard, Duke of York, the younger of the Princes on the Tower, survive his imprisonment? In this revealing new book medieval historian David Baldwin presents an original and intriguing scenario.On 27 December 1550 an old man named Richard Plantagenet was buried at Eastwell in Kent. He had spent much of his life working as a bricklayer at St John's Abbey, Colchester, but, unusually for a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mary Tudor

    by HFM Prescott ...
    A highly-readable popular biography of 'Bloody Mary' - winner of the James Tait Black prize.Mary I is notorious for her persecution of Protestants and has been vilified by generations of partisan historians. H.F.M. Prescott brings a more humane and measured perspective to the life of this tormented woman. First published in 1940 under the title SPANISH TUDOR, Prescott's biography won the James ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Betrayal of Richard III

    An Introduction to the Controversy

    by V.B. Lamb, Peter Hammond ...
    In this classic work, Peter Hammond and the late V.B. Lamb survey the life and times of Richard III and examine the contemporary evidence for the events of his reign, tracing the origins of the traditional version of his career as a murderous tyrant and its development since his death. The evident grief of the citizens of York on hearing of the death of Richard III — recording in the Council ... Read more

    $7.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Henry VII

    by Charles Williams ...
    Henry VII is less spectacular than his descendants, but not less interesting or even exciting. The first of the Tudors has been less written about than any (except Edward VI). He supplanted a dynasty and subordinated an aristocracy; he collected a treasure and created a fleet. But he created also the engine of monarchy. He did this because his desires were never at odds with his intentions: he ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Days of James IV

    Scottish History by Contemporary Writers

    by G. Gregory Smith ...
    The Days of James IV is a thorough biography of the King of the Scots, by noted Scottish historian G. Gregory Smith. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Defense of a Liberal Education

    by Fareed Zakaria ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERCNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria argues for a renewed commitment to the world’s most valuable educational tradition.**The liberal arts are under attack. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing the liberal arts, and they seem to have an unlikely ally in President Obama. While ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • A Year in the Life of Stuart Britain

    by Andrea Zuvich ...
    Series series A Year in the Life of ...
    The Stuart monarchs reigned during a time when Britain was balanced on the brink of change. It was an era torn between absolute monarchy and revolution: kings ruled with iron fists only to be toppled by opponents who laid claim, not to a crown, but to a country. It was an era that saw the carnage of the English Civil War, the execution of Charles I and the rise of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD