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History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians. It is a field of research which uses a narrative to examine and analyse the sequence of events, and it sometimes attempts to investigate objectively the patterns of cause and effect that determine events. Historians debate the nature of history and its usefulness. This includes discu
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Square Haunting: Five Writers in London Between the Wars
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Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes
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This moving story spotlights the extraordinary heroism of everyday people during the war and the Holocaust.”- Publishers Weekly
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Maiden Voyages: Magnificent Ocean Liners and the Women Who Traveled and Worked Aboard Them
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Enter for a chance to win 1 of 30 ARCs. Maiden Voyages is a fascinating portrait of how women's lives were transformed as they crossed the Atlantic.
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