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  • A Kiss for a Highlander

    The Georgian Rebel Series, #1

    by Jane Godman ...
    Book 1 - The Georgian Rebel Series
    A passion that burns away centuries of hate... The Georgian Rebel Series, Book 1 Stranded in the heart of England after Bonnie Prince Charlie's hasty retreat, highlander Fraser Lachlan has sworn to stay by his injured friend's side. But when a kindly English family takes Jack in to be cared for by the governess and healer at their Derbyshire estate, Fraser can only watch helplessly. It's just a ... Read more

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  • The Jacobite's Return

    The Georgian Rebel Series, #3

    by Jane Godman ...
    Book 3 - The Georgian Rebel Series
    Their love never died…but now they must fight to get it back.Before he rode off to the cataclysmic battle of Culloden, rebel Lord Jack Lindsey swore he would return to make Rosie Delacourt his bride. Instead, Rosie’s heart was broken by the news of his death on the field. Her burden of heartbreak only grew as she was blackmailed into marrying Sir Clive and mourned her father’s mysterious death.By ... Read more

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  • Taming His Rebel Lady

    The Georgian Rebel Series, #2

    by Jane Godman ...
    Book 2 - The Georgian Rebel Series
    Can the heat of passion burn too bright?In the six months since the Jacobites met defeat at Culloden, the English have ruthlessly routed the remaining rebels. Now Sir Edwin Roxburgh rides to claim Cameron House, his reward for his loyalty to the king.His welcome comes at the point of a sword. It’s only after a fierce fight that Edwin discovers that underneath the banned tartan, the “boy” he’s just ... Read more

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  • Life in the Georgian Court

    by Catherine Curzon ...
    This lively history of Europe’s royal families through the 18th and early 19th centuries reveals the decadence and danger of court life.As the glittering Hanoverian court gives birth to the British Georgian era, a golden age of royalty dawns in Europe. Houses rise and fall, births, marriages and scandals change the course of history. Meanwhile, in France, Revolution stalks the land. Life in the ... Read more

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  • The Georgian Star: How William and Caroline Herschel Revolutionized Our Understanding of the Cosmos

    by Michael Lemonick ...
    Book 0 - Great Discoveries
    “A bright, shiny gift to popular-science collections.”—BooklistTrained as a musician, amateur scientist William Herschel found international fame after discovering the planet Uranus in 1781. Though he is still best known for this finding, his partnership with his sister Caroline yielded other groundbreaking work that affects how we see the world today. The Herschels made comprehensive surveys of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Real Jim Hawkins

    Ships' Boys in the Georgian Navy

    by Roland Pietsch ...
    Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and narrator in Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island, but little is known of the real Jim Hawkins and the thousands of poor boys who went to sea in the eighteenth century to man the ships of the Royal Navy. This groundbreaking new work is a study of the origins, life and culture of the boys of the Georgian ... Read more

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  • The Georgian Bay Ship Canal

    Canada's Abandoned National Dream

    by Ray Love, Terence Hayes, Jessica McShane ...
    The Georgian Bay Ship Canal was a river and lake canalization scheme designed to create a commercial waterway along the route of the voyageurs. It was the dream of Canadian businessmen and entrepreneurs for centuries. Originally a trade route for Indigenous peoples, it became Canada's first Trans-Canada Highway during the fur trade, greatly contributing to the economic development of the colonies ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Jane Austen's England

    Daily Life in the Georgian and Regency Periods

    by Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins ...
    An authoritative account of everyday life in Regency England, the backdrop of Austen’s beloved novels, from the authors of the forthcoming Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History (March 2018)Jane Austen, arguably the greatest novelist of the English language, wrote brilliantly about the gentry and aristocracy of two centuries ago in her accounts of young women looking for love. Jane ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Feeding Nelson's Navy

    The True Story of Food at Sea in the Georgian Era

    by Janet Macdonald ...
    The author of How to Cook from A-Z disproves the myth of British navy culinary misconduct in “a work of serious history that is a delight to read” (British Food in America).This celebration of the Georgian sailor’s diet reveals how the navy’s administrators fed a fleet of more than 150,000 men, in ships that were often at sea for months on end and that had no recourse to either refrigeration or ... Read more

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  • Trailblazing Women of the Georgian Era

    The Eighteenth-Century Struggle for Female Success in a Man's World

    by Mike Rendell ...
    Trailblazing Women of the Georgian Era offers a fascinating insight into the world of female inequality in the Eighteenth Century. It looks at the reasons for that inequality the legal barriers, the lack of education, the prejudices and misconceptions held by men and also examines the reluctance of women to compete on an equal footing. Why did so many women accept that a womans place was in the ... Read more

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  • Organizational Change in the Russian Airborne Forces: The Lessons of the Georgian Conflict (Russia-Georgia War) - Putin, Chechnya, IL-76 Aircraft, Spetsnaz, Paratroopers

    by Progressive Management ...
    The airborne divisions are undoubtedly the most impressive formations within the Russian army. The troops of the airborne forces (VDV) are the best trained and most professional in the army. Unlike their Western airborne counterparts, they are capable of fielding both armored personnel carriers and artillery assets. That affords them additional battlefield protection and firepower. VDV forces also ... Read more

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  • Treasures Afoot

    Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era

    by Kimberly S. Alexander ...
    Shoes reveal the hopes, dreams, and disappointments of the early Americans who wore them.Honorable Mention of the Historic New England Book Prize by Historic New EnglandIn Treasures Afoot, Kimberly S. Alexander introduces readers to the history of the Georgian shoe. Presenting a series of stories that reveal how shoes were made, sold, and worn during the long eighteenth century, Alexander traces ... Read more

    $34.99 USD