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How the Irish Saved Civilization (Hinges of History) Best Price: $2.94 This book came out in 1995. And I've avoided it since then.
I was wrong.
I'd been told... | Five Days in London: May 1940 Best Price: $6.87 One of my favourite books. Great story, told with great pace. I am in shock at the minority of... | Angela's Ashes: A Memoir Best Price: $1.65 I was loaned this book by a friend. He told me just to "trust him" and read it. I... | The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn Best Price: $11.15 If one is looking for mere entertainment, this is not the book to buy. I thoroughly enjoyed... | The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition Best Price: $8.00 This expedition was a failure in that Shackleton and his fellow explorers never accomplished the... |
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The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.01 This book has remained one of my favorites since reading it in high school ~5 years ago. I have... | The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory Best Price: $10.98 If I had to pick my favorite biography of all time, this would be it. It has of course as it's... | Stalking Irish Madness: Searching for the Roots of My Family's Schizophrenia Best Price: $12.65 All families have a random eccentric relative, with habits that may be irritating or endearing,... | The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians. Best Price: $12.37 The Manhattan Project is a excellent book on the making of the world's first atomic bomb. From... | In Search of Ancient Ireland: The Origins of the Irish from Neolithic Times to the Coming of the English Best Price: $7.78 A very interesting book. I read Carmel McCaffrey's book In Search of Irelands Heroes and wanted... |
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Angela's Ashes: A Memoir Best Price: $1.65 I was loaned this book by a friend. He told me just to "trust him" and read it. I... | Memoirs of the Second World War (An Abridgement of the Six Volumes of the Second World War) Best Price: $13.50 With so many books that have been written from the American viewpoint (and I was born in the... | Twelve Celtic Bookmarks (Small-Format Bookmarks) Best Price: $0.65 I bought these because I needed just a little more to make it a Super Savings Shipment and was... | Lessons from the Great Depression (Lionel Robbins Lectures) Best Price: $17.88 Maybe this book is written for professional economists. If so, I doubt if it contains anything... | Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster Best Price: $6.99 I found this to be an extremely well-written book chronicling the Irish mob from the later part... |
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How the Irish Became White Best Price: $13.95 One of the best works of history on race in America ever written. This book will reward the... | The Scotch-Irish: A Social History Best Price: $11.89 I had been searching for this information and managed to find bits and pieces of it here and... | 1066: The Year of the Conquest Best Price: $0.01 Ther are alot of new books out about Hastings,particularly ones that cover the Viking invasions... | Our Island Story (Phoenix Press) Best Price: $8.75 Marshall retells many of the stories of Britain in a way that makes them easy to remember and... | Celtic Design Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book) Best Price: $2.57 This ia a nice book to teach Celtic history, especially if you have Celtic(Irish, Scottish,... |
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First Light Best Price: $10.85 Set in the early days of the war, this is the story of a young man's efforts to join the fight... | Charlotte & Leopold: The True Story of The Original People's Princess Best Price: $15.31 Fantastic, brilliantly written, this was so easy to read and i just couldn't put the book down.... | The Story of Britain: From the Romans to the Present: A Narrative History Best Price: $11.11 I am reading this for an English History class and LOVE it. Yeah sure, it's History but this... | American Jennie: The Remarkable Life of Lady Randolph Churchill Best Price: $7.66 Very scholarly bio, quotes from letters and written info extensively. Appears to be very close... | English Society in the Eighteenth Century, Second Edition (The Penguin Social History of Britain) Best Price: $8.90 I really enjoyed this book. I love history and this adds to my knowledge. |
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Roman Britain and Early England 55 B. C. to A. D. 871 (Norton Library History of England) Best Price: $7.99 In the first chapter of this excellent history, Blair spends 30 pages discussing the sources for... | Scotland: A Concise History, Revised Edition Best Price: $6.98 I was happy to see my book arrive before the expected delivery date. :) We look forward to... | The Ghost Map Best Price: $8.55 Steven Johnson gets draw a clasical Snow's Story like a fiction but anchored to the reality... | Best Ghost Stories of J. S. LeFanu Best Price: $7.98 For anyone who is looking for some excellent gothic ghost-stories,this is the book to start... | Modern Ireland: 1600-1972 (Penguin history) Best Price: $10.40 I found the book somewhat dry, and surprisingly unpassionate, given its subject matter, but... |
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Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour Best Price: $8.00 This book was a really great read. This starts with the history of who could read the bible... | A History of Scotland (Penguin History) (Penguin history) Best Price: $7.46 This is simply put one of the best places to start an inquiry into Scottish history. Allowing... | Edward VII: The Last Victorian King Best Price: $7.65 edward 7th was the uncle of kaiser wilhelm and they did not like each other | The Celts: A History Best Price: $4.90 Despite the rabid reviews by a few,don't pass up the book,and of course consider possible... | Celtic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople CD-ROM and Book (Dover Electronic Clip Art) Best Price: $10.17 This is a wonderful addition to any collection of Celtic Art.It is a book of Celtic Design... |
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Wars of the Irish Kings: A Thousand Years of Struggle, from the Age of Myth through the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I Best Price: $14.87 Well written and informative. A good collection of original texts from Ireland. Especially... | Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland Best Price: $17.24 Grateful for quick shipping. | Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War Best Price: $8.73 This book gives a cynical view of the American GI. In spite of all his faults, the American... | The Everything Irish History & Heritage Book: From Brian Boru and St. Patrick to Sinn Fein and the Troubles, All You Need to Know About the Emerald Isle (Everything Series) Best Price: $1.00 I enjoyed parts of the book, but I felt it could of been more informative about the country, and... | Hiroshima: The World's Bomb (Making of the Modern World) Best Price: $14.27 The title of this book is somewhat misleading as it covers far more ground than simply an... |
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Rebel Hearts: Journeys Within the IRA's Soul Best Price: $5.00 This is a great book about Oglaigh na hEireann. The journalist who wrote the book got to meet... | Five Gold Rings: A Royal Wedding Souvenir Album from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II (Royalty) Best Price: $11.90 A wonderful book that takes you back in time for 5 royal marriages. I had a splendid time... | Celtic Mandala 2009 Wall Calendar Best Price: $8.99 amazing quality images & defintions of symbols
I would recommend this to anyone who loves... | The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain Best Price: $10.39 This is no rehash of other books. Yes, there are new sources and insights in this book. And... | Guinness: The 250 Year Quest for the Perfect Pint Best Price: $7.09 The perfect pint of Guinness takes exactly 119.5 seconds to pour. However, you would be... |
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The Oxford History of Britain Best Price: $8.95 I found it a great book to get acquainted with some british history, so I do not understand all... | Alfred the Great: The Man Who Made England Best Price: $10.02 This is not a great book, but it's readable.
Mr Pollard deals skillfully with the two main... | Confession of Saint Patrick Best Price: $2.95 St. Patrick's Confession will prove a good read for Christians and non-believers alike. Any good... | The Big Little Book of Irish Wit & Wisdom Best Price: $2.99 This is one of those delightful books to be browsed, treasured and shared. This book draws... | 1916: The Easter Rising Best Price: $7.18 IF you value Irish history, this book will take you into the modern turning point in Ireland. It... |
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Jesus, King Arthur, and the Journey of the Grail: The Secrets of the Sun Kings Best Price: $4.96 This book was an enjoyable read. Like many coast to coast authors his research is great and... | Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park Best Price: $10.74 The book was written in a manner to hold your interest and allow you to be part of the team at... | Ready-to-Use Celtic Designs: 96 Different Royalty-Free Designs Printed One Side (Clip Art Series) Best Price: $3.86 The description, front cover and back cover of this book indicate that it is ready to use and... | Twilight of Splendor: The Court of Queen Victoria During Her Diamond Jubilee Year Best Price: $13.85 king explores the rather tempetuous relationship queen victoria had with her childern and... | The Course of Irish History, 4th Edition Best Price: $4.97 I bought this book to get a sense of Irish history since I expect to travel there this summer.... |