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| | 2. |  | The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn from Wiley-Blackwell Price: $15.56
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 If one is looking for mere entertainment, this is not the book to buy. I thoroughly enjoyed "The Six Wives of Henry VIII" written by Antonia Fraser, which contained only the most necessary historical facts in order to present the six Queens properly. When I have given Eric Ives' book five... more info
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| | 6. |  | Common Sense from Broadview Press Price: $7.95
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 Thomas Paine's Common Sense did, in fact, make sense. It gave the reasoning as to why the colonies should revolt against the British Empire. Easily a favorite.
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| | 8. |  | The Fatal Shore from Knopf
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 "The Fatal Shore" by Robert Hughes is the one book which is always mentioned when it comes to books about the history of Australia, and for good reason. Hughes' brilliant work covers in great detail the transportation of criminals from England to Australia, and the history of those penal colonies.... more info
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| | 9. |  | Napoleon in Egypt from Bantam Price: $19.80
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 I enjoyed every page of this superb history. In excellent, entertaining prose we are given the reasons and context for this strange expedition, the many personalities involved, and their adventures on the way to Egypt (where they miss being intercepted by the British navy by one day!) We are then... more info
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