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  • Ruthless

    A New History of Britain's Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800

    by Edmond Smith ...
    A revelatory new history of Britain’s industrial revolution and the exploitation that enabled itWas Britain’s industrial revolution the result of its machines, which produced goods with miraculous efficiency? Was it the country’s natural abundance, which provided coal for its engines, ores for its furnaces and food for its labourers? Or was it Britain’s colonies, where a brutalized enslaved ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • The Silver Poplar

    by Edmond Smith ...
    This timely publication is set around the Sutherland Homes for neglected children near Melbourne in the 1940s and 1950s. The Silver Poplar delves into the issues of abandonment, adoption, and the fostering of children, issues which are now in the news as governments around Australia begin to apologise for the hurts suffered by the 'forgotten Australians'.At times sad, it brings to the forefront ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mirrors in Mark

    and in Other New Testament Writings

    by Edmond Smith ...
    Do you desire to go deeper still in your understanding of the New Testament Scriptures? In Mirrors in Mark you will find a fresh and arresting approach to most of the New Testament, drawing on the mnemonic methods that were common to the ancient world and employed by writers of the Scriptures. Much of the fascination of Mark's Gospel--Mark receives particular attention in this book--lies in the ... Read more

    $16.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Scandal of God’s Forgiveness

    by Edmond Smith ...
    Do we appreciate to the full why the Jewish believers of the early church "were amazed because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on Gentiles"? Why they were amazed that "God had granted repentance" to Gentiles for eternal life? Sacred history is to be seen through enlightened Jewish eyes, revealing that Israel was initially the sole beneficiary of God's revelation before Christ. For ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Merchants

    The Community That Shaped England's Trade and Empire, 1550-1650

    by Edmond Smith ...
    A new history of English trade and empire—revealing how a tightly woven community of merchants was the true origin of globalized BritainIn the century following Elizabeth I’s rise to the throne, English trade blossomed as thousands of merchants launched ventures across the globe. Through the efforts of these "mere merchants," England developed from a peripheral power on the fringes of Europe to a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Global Trade in the Premodern World

    Thematic Approaches to Routes, Realms, and Networks

    by Richard L. Smith, Edmond Smith ...
    Global Trade in the Premodern World offers an authoritative and expansive history of exchange and interaction across Eurasia from the prehistoric origins of trade to the integration of large parts of this world-system by the fifteenth century CE.The book tackles questions that are critical to our understanding of premodern globalization. How did global trade in the premodern world take shape? Who ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Trading Companies and Travel Knowledge in the Early Modern World

    Edited by Aske Laursen Brock, Guido van Meersbergen, Edmond Smith ...
    Series series The Hakluyt Society Studies in the History of Travel
    Trading Companies and Travel Knowledge in the Early Modern World explores the links between trade, empire, exploration, and global information transfer during the early modern period. By charting how the leaders, members,employees, and supporters of different trading companies gathered, processed, employed, protected, and divulged intelligence about foreign lands, peoples, and markets, this book ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • 3 Swords

    Sword of the Spirit! the Living Word of God!

    by Japonica F. Edmonds Smith ...
    Japonica F. Edmonds Smith is a seasoned writer of poetry, prose, and inspirational short stories. In Gods now latter blessings rain! I shall continue to seek the Father in order to give His people divine revelation in their thoughts as well as in their walk within their lives. It is the Father Jehovah that inspires us spiritually to draw the reader inward, in order to have an intimate walk within ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Dragons

    Ten Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain

    by Liam Byrne ...
    Britain's rise to global dominance from the 16th century owed as much to the vision and creativity of traders, industrialists and bankers as it did to wars of conquest fought by military men.DRAGONS tells the story of British business endeavour through the lives of ten titans of commerce. Beginning with the Tudor merchants who transformed England's economy via trade with the New World, Liam Byrne ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Adventurers

    The Improbable Rise of the East India Company: 1550-1650

    by David Howarth ...
    The unlikely beginnings of the East India Company—from Tudor origins and rivalry with the superior Dutch—to laying the groundwork for future British expansionThe East India Company was the largest commercial enterprise in British history, yet its roots in Tudor England are often overlooked. The Tudor revolution in commerce led ambitious merchants to search for new forms of investment, not least in ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • The Industrial Revolution

    The State, Knowledge and Global Trade

    by William J. Ashworth ...
    The British Industrial Revolution has long been seen as the spark for modern, global industrialization and sustained economic growth. Indeed the origins of economic history, as a discipline, lie in 19th-century European and North American attempts to understand the foundation of this process.In this book, William J. Ashworth questions some of the orthodoxies concerning the history of the ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Black People in the British Empire

    by Peter Fryer ...
    'Fantastic … the most important book on Black British history’ - AkalaBlack People in the British Empire is a challenge to the official version of British history. It tells the story of Britain's exploitation and oppression of its subject peoples in its colonies, and in particular the people of Africa, Asia and AustralasiaPeter Fryer reveals how the ideology of racism was used as justification for ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus