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In this story roy royland became castellan while his father, sir granby, was away fighting on the royalist side during the english civil warwhen the castle is attacked, however, the parliamentarians, through treachery, manage to take the castle and imprison the defenderslight tanning internally with a few grubby marksmany of his novels, such as this one were written for young adultsthe time is the early s and the castle is in a run down stateprize bookplate on ffeproy sets to work reinforcing the castle and learning the arts of self-defencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop newcastle upon tyne george manville fenn () was a prolific english novelist, journalist, editor and educationalistrubbing and bumping to corners and head and tail of spine (see photos)tissue protected frontispiece and 7 platesbrown pictorial cloth boards with bevelled edgeseventually the castle is retaken by sir granby and the parliamentarians retreat
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The civil rights movement was one of the most searing developments in modern american historyyet the tradition that best describes him and other leaders of the civil rights movement has been strangely overlookedgood condition with pencil marking throughoutsociety, but failed to break white supremacyit abounded with noble visions, resounded with magnificent rhetoric, and ended in nightmarish despairit won a few legislative victories and had a profound impact on uoxfam bookshop ealing this magisterial follow-up to the new abolition, a grawemeyer award winner, tells the crucial second chapter in the black social gospel's historythis part of the story centers around king and the mid-twentieth-century black church leaders who embraced the progressive, justice-oriented, internationalist social gospel from the beginning of their careers and fulfilled it, inspiring and leading america's greatest liberation movementsoared so high that he tends to overwhelm anything associated with himsee oxfam website for delivery information read more in his latest book, gary dorrien continues to unearth the heyday and legacy of the black social gospel, a tradition with a shimmering history, a martyred central figure, and enduring relevance todaythe symbol of the movement, martin luther king jr
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Title: six armies in tennessee: the chickamauga and chattanooga campaigns (great campaigns of the civil war)title: six armies in tennessee: the chickamauga and chattanooga campaigns (great campaigns of the civil war)
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The american civil war rages while president lincoln's beloved eleven-year-old son lies gravely illoxfam bookshop newport an extraordinary novel about abraham lincoln and the death of his eleven-year-old son, willie, at the dawn of the civil war from this seed of historical truth comes an unforgettable story of familial love and loss that breaks free of realism, entering a thrilling, supernatural domain both hilarious and terrifyingglossy pictorial paper coverstext block is clean and tightnewspapers report that a grief-stricken lincoln returns to the crypt several times alone to hold his boy's bodysuperficial scuffs and dentsin a matter of days, willie dies and is laid to rest in a georgetown cemeterywillie lincoln finds himself trapped in a transitional realm - called, in tibetan tradition, the bardo - and as ghosts mingle, squabble, gripe and commiserate, and stony tendrils creep towards the boy, a monumental struggle erupts over young willie's soulsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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'an american civil war epic which confirms powers as a significant talentoxfam shop thornbury one of the amazon editors' best books of following his hugely celebrated debut novel, the yellow birds, kevin powers returns to the battlefield and its aftermath, this time in his native virginia, just before and during the civil war and ninety years later' grazia see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe novel pinpoints with unerring emotional depth the nature of random violence, the necessity of love and compassion, and the fragility and preciousness of lifeit will endure as a stunning novel about what we leave behind, what a life is worth, what is said and unsaid, and the fact that ultimately what will survive of us is love' observer'gorgeous and devastating' new york times'achingly relevant
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Lot of stamps from the civil war, canary islands and asturias and leónare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease see the photographsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein good general condition, although some isolated stamp has some flawcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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I have the civil war limited edition 5 pack still brand new and still in the box read more
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth a comprehensive yet accessible compendium that tackles a broad theme of the civil war in each chapter see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is a complete redesign of the classic original version that recreates the civil war battles of chancellorsvillechancellorsville (2nd edition) fair/vgavalon hill fantasy titan (2nd) vgmanufacturer: avalon hill
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No hightlights or pen marks included: white book vol 1 white book vol 2 white book supplement 1-3 cost & funding following the civil justice reformsÂŁ100 all in- cash only paddington meet or central london
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Vhs 9 video american civil war collection produced by time life videocollect from henley or buyer pays costs of p& pexcellent condition
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Ann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightduring the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issuethe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spinethe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationstheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionoxfam bookshop hexham cthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsin an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotryby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klan
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'death runs riot' tells the story of the civil war, the californian gold rush, the birth of new cities such as san francisco, the battle against mexican attempts to reclaim texas, and the start of the military campaigns against the american indian'fight no more forever' tells the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the war against the indiansoxfam shop oxford the entire series by ken burns which charts the conquest of the american frontier fromusing photographs, diaries and journals from over 74 different archives, this documentary series tells the story of these first steps in the western adventurefinally 'one sky above us' tells the story of the last days of the west, of the larger-than-life characters who could still be found there, and of how buffalo bill cody set about creating the mythic image of frontier life which has survived to this daysee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'empire upon the trails', since time immemorial the west had been the home of the indian, but with the advent of the modern era and the spread of european colonialism, that was all set to changefirst came the spanish conquistadors, then the solitary explorers, the mountain men, the trappers, and others paving the way for the future settlement of these unknown lands
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The contributors-whose perspectives range from that of fsm leader mario savio to university of california president clark kerr--shed new light on such issues as the origins of the fsm in the civil rights movement, the political tensions within the fsm, the day-to-day dynamics of the protest movement, the role of the berkeley faculty and its various factions, the trial of the arrested students, and the virtually unknown "little free speech movement ofoxfam shop bishop's stortford this is the authoritative and long-awaited volume on berkeley's celebrated free speech movement (fsm) ofdrawing from the experiences of many movement veterans this collection of scholarly articles and personal memoirs illuminates in fresh ways one of the most important events in the recent history of american higher education" this 1st edition paperback copy is very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book concludes with the rituals of disintegration when engagements went awry, and pursuit of damages for breach of promise in the civil courtscourtship in georgian england was a decisive moment in the life cycle, imagined as a tactical game, an invigorating sport, and a perilous journey across a turbulent seathe book demonstrates the importance of courtship to studies of marriage, relationships, and emotions in history, and how we write histories of emotions using objectsit also charts the increasing modernization of romantic customs over the georgian era - most notably with the arrival of the printed valentine's card - revealing how love developed into a commercial industrythe game of love in georgian england brings together love letters, diaries, valentines, and proposals of marriage from sixty courtships sourced from thirty archives and museum collections, alongside an extensive range of sources including ballads, conduct literature, court cases, material objects, newspaper reports, novels, periodicals, philosophical discourses, plays, poems, and prints, to create a vivid social and cultural history of romantic emotionslove emerges as something that we do in practice, enacted by couples through particular socially and historically determined ritualsthis volume brings to life the emotional experience of courtship using the words and objects selected by men and women to navigate this potentially fraught processit provides new insights into the making and breaking of relationships, beginning with the formation of courtships using the language of love, the development of intimacy through the exchange of love letters, and sensory engagement with love tokens such as flowers, portrait miniatures, and locks of hairsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf wear
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Many diagrams, drawings, photographs and one fold-out mapvolume 2 has two loose pagesoxfam shop macclesfield a reprint of the english translation covering the period from the beginning of the war to the beginning of october (volume 1) and then october-november (volume 2)Â note they are different sizes see oxfam website for delivery information read moresome slight bending to the corners and slight ruffing of top and bottom of hinge
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The series also covers the norman conquest, king edward i, the plague, king henry viii, queen elizabeth i, the civil wars that wracked the country in the s, the appearance of oliver cromwell, the union with scotland, the rise and fall of the british empire, and britain's role in the 20th century's two world warsoxfam shop hebden bridge simon schama's epic, fifteen-part history of britain begins around bc, looking at what life would have been like in the stone age village of skara brae, and draws to a close in the year ad, considering the nation's attempts to find a sense of its futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This volume tells the story of the four eventful years which immediately preceded the civil war, years which transformed the tranquil dominions of king charles into a land rent by mistrust and menaced by fire and swordoxfam shop macclesfield some slight scuffing to cover and browning of pagesit tells of parliament's opposition to the king under the skilful leadership of john pymmiss wedgewood has sought to convey the vivid day sequence of events as they flooded down on the men & women of the time, and to restore as far as possible the immediacy of their experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit tells of the rise of the covenanters in scotland with such leaders as the gallant montrose and the mysterious argyllthe tragedy of strafford is linked with the terrible insurrection in ireland
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Oxfam shop colne road a sprawling epic tracing the fortunes of several generations of an american pioneer family as they move west and cope with the civil warnot to be confused with the s television seriesspencer tracy narrates, while henry fonda, gregory peck, james stewart and john wayne top the all-star billthe film's several sections were made by different directors, including henry hathaway and john fordsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Her book, 700 days in el salvador, is an account of the civil war there, which she saw from the insidethe introduction is by former catholic priest and media commentator paul collinsflanagan asks, not so much what has kennedy done, but who is he? freelance writer and author michele gierck stands with the congregationthe book ends with journalist martin flanagan meeting kennedy for a second timethis book is an assembly of voicesthen there is a secular portrait of kennedy as a man by journalist martin flanaganshe stands inside the church now known as st mary's-in-exile and describes eleven of the parishioners as she sees themthe voices range from singer/songwriter shane howard to international theologian hans kungoxfam shop kendal paperback in excellent condition in february father peter kennedy, of saint mary's catholic church in south brisbane, was sacked by his archbishop for contravening aspects of catholic doctrinethen follows a variety of viewpoints on kennedy and the church today, what he has done and what the roman catholic church has done in banning him from his churchwho is this man who threatens rome? is christianity, as kennedy claims, dying in australia? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe case against kennedy is lucidly put by catholic academic neil ormerod
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But he has a rival - none other than the mp for hull after the civil war, the poet andrew marvell! and the captain's wife is far from being a passive player in this triangular game of love, deceit and manipulationrembrandt has seduced many a sitter before, and sets about doing so againthis fine novel will appeal to fans of girl with a pearl earring and tulip feverin january, , the artist rembrandt, bankrupted in the great tulip crash, accidentally stows away on a boat for hullfor himself, he paints a portrait of the captain's beautiful wifeas she paints a portrait of the man she is becoming involved with, so she uncovers the secrets of the pastto pay for his passage, he must paint the captain's portraitsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall this is discovered in the present day by another painter, amy, who has returned to her old family home as a restoreroxfam bookshop hertford beautifully evocative and suspensful double time-scheme narrative about rembrandt, love and art
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This first of two volumes takes us on a 500-year journey from parliament's earliest days in the thirteenth century through the turbulent years of the wars of the roses and the upheavals of the civil wars, and up to , when parliament - and the united kingdom, embracing scotland and ireland - emerged in a modern formsome were ambitious, visionary and altruisticit has a cast of thousandsyet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nationfew were unambiguously nobleoxfam bookshop st albans the history of parliament is the history of the united kingdom itselfothers were hot-headed, violent and self-servingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the vivid, colourful biography of a cast of characters whose passions and obsessions, strengths and weaknesses laid the foundations of modern democracychris bryant tells this epic tale through the lives of the myriad mps, lords and bishops who passed through parliament
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Starting with william rainborowe, a prominent merchant-mariner and shipmaster, and his equally formidable sons and daughters between and , we follow their astonishing story through the civil war, the putney debates, and settling in americait spans oceans and ideologies and encompasses personal tragedies and triumphs, the death of kings and the birth of nationsoxfam bookshop cheltenham the rainborowes bridges two generations and two worlds, weaving together the lives of the rainborowe clan as they struggle to forge a better life for themselves and a better future for humankind in the new worldthey build new societiesin their efforts to build a paradise on earth, the rainborowes and their friends encounter pirates and witches, prophets and princes, muslem militants and mohican indiansthey change the worldthey are ordinary men and women, and they do an extraordinary thingthe rainborowes explains america and mourns england's failed revolutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing rare printed material from the period and unpublished manuscripts from collections in britain and america the rainborowes recreates day-to-day life on both sides of the atlantic during one of the most tumultuous periods in western history
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham superbly edited and annotated, this collection of the writings of john wilkes booth constitutes a major new primary source that contributes to scholarship on abraham lincoln, the civil war, and nineteenth-century theater historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe nearly seventy documents--more than half published here for the first time--include love letters written during the summer of , when booth was conspiring against lincoln, explicit statements of booth's political convictions, and the diary he kept during his futile twelve-day flight after the assassination
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'the economy drive' sees jim attempt to initiate an economy drive within the civil service'the official visit' has jim receiving an african president who turns out to be a friend from his university days'the writing on the wall' has jim consider the introduction of identity cardsfinally, in 'jobs for the boys', jim seeks help from a banker when a pet project seems near to collapseoxfam books & music durham all seven episodes of the classic bbc sitcom'big brother' finds sir humphrey (nigel hawthorne) concerned about a new national integrated databasesee oxfam website for delivery information read more'the right to know' sees sir humphrey bothered by the controversy surrounding an endangered badger colonyin 'open government', the rt hon jim hacker (paul eddington), newly appointed minister for administrative affairs, finds his idealism challenged from the start
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This title is suitable for a variety of courses including:- aqa: the english revolution, - ocr: the early stuarts and the origins of the civil war used soft back book in good conditionaccess to history is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for a-level history studentscorners and edges bumped, but contents clean and free from notessigns of wear on coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis title:- supports the content and assessment requirements of the a-level history specifications- contains authoritative and engaging content- includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians- provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnoxfam shop oldham exam board: aqa, edexcel, ocr & wjeclevel: a-levelsubject: historyfirst teaching: september first exam: june give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility
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Cutteford was imprisoned in the horror of lydford gaol, persecuted by mary's fourth husband - sir richard grenville, the most notorious and sadistic royalist general of the civil warbut fewer still will know the secrets george cutteford died to protect - secrets that would destroy his own family; end grenville's career in shame; and make a boy with no name the richest landowner in devona few may know the true story of her lover, george cutteford, a plymouth 'cutty man' who became a puritan lawyeroxfam bookshop cheltenham many will have heard of the ghostly white lady haunting tavistock - the notorious mary howard, accused of murdering her four husbandsgathered from the varying historical accounts, and including primary material unearthed, hundreds of years ago, in an old fish market in london, comes this haunting true story of love, treachery and revenge in seventeenth-century devonsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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A generation after the civil war, jonathan dymond, a cider maker, has so far enjoyed a quiet lifeunder the pretence of his cider business, jonathan visits his newly widowed aunt and there meets her unruly servant girl, tamar, who soon reveals that she has secrets of her ownoxfam bookshop hertford a novel of secrets and revenge within a seventeenth-century english familysee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when he discovers a letter from his dying uncle, hinting an inheritance and revenge, he is determined to unravel the mystery in his familylonglisted for the orange prize
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The civil unrest in korvosa has been dealt with, only to be replaced by a far more deadly and insidious threatmanufacturer: paizo publishingthe condition of the item you will receive is nmour grading system is listed below for your perusal
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In addition, he has authored an astonishing 12 number one ranked non-fiction books including the historical
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