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This extraordinary account of Wolsey's rise and fall from power was written between 1554-1558 by his gentleman usher, George Cavendish. This rare document was edited by former Royal Holloway College (University of London) faculty member and Tudor period authority, Roger Lockyer.

Dive into the life of George Sand with Bertha Thomas, a respected Victorian Novelist, who brings to light the intriguing biography of this renowned author. - Summary by Christine Rottger

Delve into the captivating lives and monumental accomplishments of pioneering physicians in this volume. Get to know about men who not only carved out specialties, but also etched their names into medical history through the diseases they researched, such as Addison, Bright, and Paget, or institutions they established like Guys Hospital. This is the second of a two-volume collection.

Dive into the lives and achievements of doctors who made history in their field. Journey from the inception of the prestigious Edinburgh School of Medicine, through William Harveys revolutionary work on blood circulation, to the advancements in surgery and Edward Jenners pivotal role in creating vaccines. This is Volume 1 of a two-part series.

The State of the Union address is a vital speech delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress, usually on an annual basis. This important tradition not only reflects the current state of the nation but also provides a platform for the President to outline legislative goals and national priorities that require Congressional support. This collection features captivating recordings of addresses from notable early presidents, including Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison. Join us as we explore the foundational years of American governance through these ...

“Another blockbuster! Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates reads like an edge-of-your-seat, page-turning thriller. You will love this book and also wonder why so few people know this story. No one captures the danger, intrigue, and drama of the American Revolution and its aftermath like...

'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages … [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten...