History buffs, science students, lovers of popular culture, and natural-born detectives will plunge right into this ultimate guide for curious minds. It's absolutely fascinating, with background on … [Read more...] about Origin of Everyday Things by Acton, Adams & Packer
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The Psalms of David by James S. Freemantle
The Psalms of David is a unique, beautifully illustrated edition of the revered religious work, also known as the Book of Psalms. The lifework of a little known genius, this facsimile edition of a … [Read more...] about The Psalms of David by James S. Freemantle
The Irish Counter Revaluation 1921 – 1936 y John M Regan
In 1921, Michael Collins argued that the Anglo-Irish treaty offered nationalists the freedom to achieve freedom. In 1926, Kevin O'Higgins went to London with a proposal to have the British monarch … [Read more...] about The Irish Counter Revaluation 1921 – 1936 y John M Regan
A is for Ox by Lyn Davies
A is for Ox has a sub-title; A Short History of the Alphabet. Have you ever wondered why the letters are shaped the way they are? Why each particular shape came to represent its specific sound? Why … [Read more...] about A is for Ox by Lyn Davies
Freedom and the Fifth Commandment by Brian Heffernan
The guerilla war waged between the IRA and the crown forces was a pivotal episode in the modern history of Ireland. This book addresses the War of Independence from a new perspective by focusing on … [Read more...] about Freedom and the Fifth Commandment by Brian Heffernan
Arklow by Jim Rees
Arklow the story of a town by local historian Jim Rees was over 25 years in the making. He spent that time researching the history of Arklow town. The author has uncovered evidence of human … [Read more...] about Arklow by Jim Rees
When the World Stops Watching by Damian Lawlor
As every sportsperson knows, the dream can’t go on forever. After years of dedication, sacrifice and single-minded obsession to get to the top, one day it all has to end. When the World Stops … [Read more...] about When the World Stops Watching by Damian Lawlor
Colditz by Henry Chancellor
Breathtaking and mesmerizing, Colditz: The Untold Story of World War II's Great Escapes is a gripping tale of perseverance, heroism, and adventure. Filled with the thrilling never-before-told … [Read more...] about Colditz by Henry Chancellor
Strongbow by Conor Kostick
The coming of the Normans to Ireland in 1169 is a pivotal moment in the country's history. It is a period full of bloodthirsty battles, both between armies and individuals. With colorful … [Read more...] about Strongbow by Conor Kostick
Up Like A Bird by Brendan Hughes
Brendan Hughes' gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970's. It was transformed into one of the most sophisticated guerilla movements in the … [Read more...] about Up Like A Bird by Brendan Hughes