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A fascinating history of the cultural and political impact of duelling.

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For centuries, duelling played an integral role in the preservation of the aristocratic order in ...

When European explorers went out into the world to open up trade routes and establish colonies, t...

A vivid and absorbing portrait of the great dramatist, which reveals how his writings were shaped...

A major historical account of the evolution of American imperialism

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