History Books - Essential Reading

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Life And Death In Eden: Pitcairn Island and the "Bounty" Mutineers
1.  Life And Death In Eden: Pitcairn Island and the "Bounty" Mutineers by Trevor Lummis
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  "Engrossing, dramatic. Everything you want to know about the Bounty mutineers."
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A Rhyming History of Britain
2.  A Rhyming History of Britain by James Muirden
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  "Hilarious  and informative - what more do you want from a history book?"
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A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603 Vol 1
3.  A History of Britain (Vol 1) At the Edge of the World: 3000BC-AD1603: At the Edge of the World? - 3000 BC-AD 1603 Vol 1 by Professor Simon Schama CBE
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  "Simon Schama has a great writing style that keeps you reading."
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A History of Britain Volume 2: The British Wars 1603 - 1776: British Wars, 1603-1776 Vol 2
4.  A History of Britain Volume 2: The British Wars 1603 - 1776: British Wars, 1603-1776 Vol 2 by Simon Schama
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  "The second volume of Simon Schama's  fantastic trilogy."
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A History of Britain III: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000: Fate of Empire; 1776-2001 Vol 3
5.  A History of Britain III: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000: Fate of Empire; 1776-2001 Vol 3 by Professor Simon Schama CBE
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  "Volume three and still a great read. History writing at its best."
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Egypt: How A Lost Civilisation Was Rediscovered
6.  Egypt: How A Lost Civilisation Was Rediscovered by Joyce Tyldesley
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  "Brilliantly written and engaging from start to finish - not to be missed."
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The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary
7.  The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
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  "I loved this book and I learned a lot without even trying. Lovely narrative style, just the way history should be."
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