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  • The Experience of Labour in Eighteenth-Century Industry

    by John Rule ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Work & Society
    Originally published in 1981, this book, unlike conventional textbooks concerning the Industrial Revolution, stresses the continuity of the labour experience in the 18th Century. Examining the organisation and structure of mining and manufacture in England, the author identifies the main kinds of workers: artisans, miners, journeymen and home-based outworkers. The book goes on to illustrate how ... Read more

    Was $69.99 USD Now $42.99 USD

  • The Romance of Regionalism in the Work of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

    The South Side of Paradise

    The Romance of Regionalism in the Work of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald: The South Side of Paradise explores resonances of "Southernness" in works by American culture’s leading literary couple. At the height of their fame, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald dramatized their relationship as a romance of regionalism, as the charming tale of a Northern man wooing a Southern belle. Their writing exposes ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Underbelly: The Gangland War

    The book behind the hard-hitting TV drama series. This is Australia's underbelly .... bullet holes and all. They called Carl Williams 'The Truth' but the truth was he was just a fat kid with a pill press and a taste for fast food, fast women and fast bucks. He got lucky the day Jason Moran shot him in the belly instead of the head. Carl didn't return the favour: one by one, Moran and his brother ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities

    The book behind the hard-hitting TV dramaNow, Underbelly turns to an era when Sydney rivaled Melbourne as the crime capital of the Pacific. Sydney was Sin City, a town on the take for people on the make. From King's Cross to the sport of kings, from back street brothels to plush private casinos, high rollers rubbed shoulders with low life and corruption was a way of life - and death. It was the ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Hell Bent for Leather | The Westerns

    Read by Dennis Edward Delaney

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    Great Classic Western Adventure/Drama/Action & Comedy, too. Plus Bonus: Did Custer Commit Suicide?This Audiobook contains Public Domain Source Material - Cover Design by David Earl DeWitt | ZacaPublishing.comVisit us : https//dennisdelaneystorytellertheatre.comYour Stories:Billy the Kid by Chas A SiringoHow Mister Hickock went into Cheyenne by Alfred Henry LewisCalifornia Red by Zane Grey... ... Read more

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  • Underbelly: The Gangland War

    The book behind the hard-hitting TV dramaFirst he got lucky. Then he got life.They called Carl Williams 'The Truth' but the truth was he was just a fat kid with a pill press and a taste for fast food, fast women and fast bucks. He got lucky the day Jason Moran shot him in the belly instead of in the head. Carl didn't return the favour: one by one, Moran and his brother and father and their mates ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Underbelly: A Tale Of Two Cities

    The stories that inspired the TV drama series. Made in Melbourne; slayed in Sydney. This was Australia's underbelly. Chris 'Rentakill' Flannery was a Melbourne gunman who sold his services to Sin City's highest bidder. He went on the missing list because he didn't realise the future belonged to those who controlled pills and powders, not pistols. A world of corrupt cops, bent politicians and ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • A World of Paper

    Louis XIV, Colbert de Torcy, and the Rise of the Information State

    Historians and social scientists have long identified bureaucracy as the modern state's foundation and the reign of France's Louis XIV as a model for its development. A World of Paper offers a fresh interpretation of bureaucracy through a close examination of the department of the Sun King's last foreign secretary, Jean-Baptiste Colbert de Torcy.Torcy, who served as foreign secretary from 1696 ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Labouring Classes in Early Industrial England, 1750-1850

    by John Rule ...
    Series series Themes In British Social History
    This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date synthesis of current research on the social conditions, experiences and reactions of working people during the period 1750 - 1850. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Maritime History of Cornwall

    Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region. Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea. Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the Atlantic—has given this history a global impact.It is perhaps surprising then, that, despite the central ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • The Vital Century

    England's Economy 1714-1815

    by John Rule ...
    Series series Social and Economic History of England
    Long neglected, the Eighteenth Century is now the focus for much of the most exciting work in history today. This new research has so altered and expanded our understanding of the Georgian economy that some historians now question the very idea of an `Industrial Revolution'. John Rule uses the latest scholarship for a comprehensive and magisterial review -- of population, output, agriculture, ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Albion's People

    English Society 1714-1815

    by John Rule ...
    Series series Social and Economic History of England
    This second volume of John Rule's major two-volume portrait of Georgian England is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of eighteenth-century society, incorporating the exciting new research findings of recent years. It deals in turn with the upper class, `middling sort' and lower orders; with popular education, religion and culture; with standards of living in town and country; and with crime ... Read more

    $19.99 USD