Collected Biographies

Britain's royal history brought to life with 200 contemporary and historical illustrations, maps, shields and comprehensive genealogical tables. It...

Obituaries of performers and filmmakers, musicians and producers, dancers and composers, writers and others associated with the performing arts who...

Women played an integral role in the theater of the Antebellum and Civil War South. Yet their contributions have largely been overlooked by hist...

The entertainment world lost several legendary stars and a host of other men and women involved in the performing arts in 2012. Notables who died i...

This is the ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition, and covering ever...

Drawing on six years of research, this book covers the military service and postwar lives of notable Confederate veterans who moved into Norther...

Beacon Lights of History is a 14-volume set first published in 1902. This collection of John Lords lectures spans 6,000 years of European and Ameri...

''Women of Spirit'' details the candid and moving accounts of women who have beaten illness, faced racism and bereavement, and overcome a lack of e...

FROMTHE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MBAPPÉ AND MESSI, NEYMAR,RONALDOFor years, a personal battle has defined top-level Europeanfootball - Messi vs Ronald...

This book is about the individual achievements of a handful of officers of the state and, through their deeds, hardships and sacrifices, an attempt...

CALLING ALL WOMEN!She: A Celebration of Renegade Women by Stylist's Harriet Hall is the must-have book for women everywhere. Perfect for fans of Ca...

Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann were the stand-out stars of France's World Cup-winning team, drawing comparisons to the great class...

From the very first mouthful, 'Lunch with the FT' was destined to become a permanent fixture in the Financial Times.One thousand lunches later, the...

Before the Gold Rush of 18481858, Alta (Upper) California was an isolated cattle frontierand home to a colorful group of Spanish speaking, non-indi...

Masters of the Battlefield examines the lives and tactics of 28 of the world's greatest military leaders, from Julius Caesar to Stormin' Norman Sch...

Learn about trade and global economic crises in The Economics Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and th...