Richard Lawrence Miller 
Lincoln and His World [EPUB ebook] 
The Early Years: Birth to Illinois Legislature

This is a book about Covid-19 as it happened. It is a vivid, sometimes distressing, often uplifting and powerfully moving account of a nation’s journey through a nightmare, told in the words of indiv …

You know you”ve joined the MOB when you hear… ”My, are they all yours?” ”Bless you!” (Occasionally) ”Poor you!” (Frequently) ”Lucky you!” (Once) And of course, the ultimate: ”So … are y …

The much-loved, irresistibly funny memoir of literary New York which was an international bestseller and enchanted readers around the world – now a major film starring Sigourney Weaver and Margaret Q …

After Justin and Linda Tyers lost everything in a devastating house fire, they rebuilt their lives by building a classic wooden yacht from scratch – starting by felling the trees. This story was told …

This study reassesses the policies of the founder of the Tudor dynasty and shows how Henry worked within existing traditions rather than breaking with the past. Every facet of the reign is considered …

Since 1994, the UK”s National Lottery has created 2, 300 millionaires. Expensive cars, big houses and dream holidays are all top of the wish list for those ordinary people whose lives are changed wi …

A collection of real-life stories from people who have improved their lives through better literacy.  Foreword by Scott Quinnell Some people take the power of words for granted. But for the thou …

This is a study of Li Hung-chang which represents a collaboration of Li experts among Chinese and Western scholars. The biography examines the beginnings of China”s modernisation; the Confucian as a …

This book is not just another biography of Gandhi. It is valuable because it offers us a French view— and Jewish too perhaps—- of a man and times so familiar to us and yet which acquires another …

Although Roosevelt had no single plan to alter Congress”s role, the incremental changes adopted during the New Deal transformed Congress. Examining the immediate reactions of groups in Congress and …