The Rwandan Genocide of 1994, in which eight hundred thousand Tutsi and moderate Hutu were killed, was the final phase of a four-year civil war known as the Struggle for…

The Victorian and Edwardian periods saw the development of the steam locomotive in Britain from a comparatively simple machine to a powerful main line express capable of speeds of a…

"The Land of Bondage: A Romance PART II" by John Bloundelle-Burton, a captivating novel in British literature, delves into the complexities of colonialism, set against the backdrop of Southeast Asia…

John Edward Bloundelle-Burton (1850 - 11 December 1917) was an English novelist. Having worked as a journalist for The London Standard, he began writing novels in 1885, publishing 60 works…

A tribute to Peck & Audie Markota, this book is a reprint of their 1999 edition of California Hutchinson & Gravitating Stopper Soda & Mineral Water Bottles that has been…

Mining is Britain’s oldest industry, and this book follows the men and, in the past, women who spent their lives working underground. This story is also one of invention and…

This is the story of the men who built Britain’s canals and railways - not the engineers and the administrators but the ones who provided the brawn and muscle. There…

The book traces the history of the various craft that have been used for transport on Britain's rivers and canals from the earliest times to the present day.