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John Prebble
This text, using contemporary memoirs, letters, newspapers and regimental order books, reconstructs the common man’s version of the Moorland Battle and the repression and brutality that followed it for the…
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The word Darien is a scar on the memory of Scots. This is a detailed account of the Darien Settlement, drawn from original sources in the records of the Company…
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‘You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.’ This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly…
The dramatic account of the Tay Bridge tragedy - the dream that ended in disaster ‘A tale of irresponsibility and inexperience’ THE TIMES
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In the terrible aftermath of the battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Offering a reconstruction of Culloden, the author recounts how the…
John N. Prebble
Traces the history of cell bioenergetics from the early notions of science in the Enlightenment through to the end of the twentieth century.
