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Stuart A. Reid
The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice . A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller-about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected…
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Stuart Johnson Reid
Lord John Russell was a prominent British politician who played a key role in various reform movements of his time. In this biography, Stuart J. Reid provides an insightful and…
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"A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller-about the US-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo"--
Stuart Reid (Author)
The gallant stand of the Gordon Highlanders at Maya in 1813 epitomises the dogged fighting of the British soldier, and this book shows how he actually fought. This detailed study…
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Tartan is an enormously popular pattern in modern fashion. Beginning as Highland dress, it was originally peculiar to certain areas of Scotland, but is now generally accepted as its national…
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Could the British have stopped Manifest Destiny in its tracks in 1836? A Scottish doctor named James Grant was the agent who tried to make it happen, and Texas was…
The New Gorgeous George Series is a collection of stories about bums, bogies & big bottom burps, featuring the adventures of George and his eccentric Grandpa Jock. Along with friends…
The New Gorgeous George Series are a collection of books about bums, bogies & big bottom burps, featuring young George and his eccentric Grandpa Jock. Along with his friends Allison…
Long stories, short stories, tall stories, funny stories. Yucky stories, lucky stories and even some mucky stories. Warning: this book contains words like bum, poo, barf, and wee.
The New Gorgeous George Series are a collection of books about bums, bogies & big bottom burps, featuring the adventures of George and his eccentric Grandpa Jock. Along with friends…
The New Gorgeous George Series are a collection of books about bums, bogies & big bottom burps, featuring the adventures young George and his eccentric Grandpa Jock. Featuring his friend…
The victory at Plassey in 1757 led to the British becoming the greatest economic and military power in India.
Killiecrankie pitted Scot against Scot in the last bloody act of the bitter religious struggle known as ‘The Killing Times’.
A contemporary account written as the war was being fought of Wellington’s army.
Third edition of best-selling guide to the pre-eminent Scottish battle, updated and featuring the latest documentary and archaeological research.
Describes the events leading up to the French invasion of Egypt, and the disastrous Battle of the Nile.
Long awaited modern study of this pivotal battle of the Seven Years War, a battle which changed the course of the conflict in the European theatre. Analyses Lord Sackville’s controversial…
Groundbreaking study of the last Anglo-Scottish War Expertly combines impeccable research with engaging narrative Excellent reappraisal of the famous Battle of Dunbar
Reid, Stuart
A detailed and informative account of the fighting at the Battle of Plassey.
Stuart J Reid
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Reproduction of the original: The Prime Ministers of Queen Victoria by Stuart J. Reid
Reproduction of the original: Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 by Stuart J. Reid
The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This fascinating autobiography offers a glimpse into the life of Sir Wemyss Reid, a prominent journalist and the editor of the Leeds Mercury. Covering a period of great social and…
This book details the life of John George Lambton, the first Earl of Durham, a British Whig statesman who served as Governor General of Canada and High Commissioner to the…
A Sketch of the Life and Times of the Rev. Sydney Smith - based on family documents and the recollections of personal friends. Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint…
Stuart J. Reid
I had one curious experience in writing Gladys Fane that may or may not be common to most novelists. Certain of the characters were founded upon real men and women…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Lord John Russell, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented…