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By Anthony Sattin

Julia_M April 27, 2021 No Comments African History (Books)British & Irish Literature & Fiction Expeditions & Discoveries World History (Books)General Africa Travel Books General Egypt Travel Guides Travel Writing Reference Travelogues & Travel Essays United States History (Books)

“Anthony Sattin is to Egypt what William Dalrymple is to India” The Times. Here are four of his books on Egypt and one on Timbuktu.…

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The Elizabethan Age

Julia_M April 20, 2021 No Comments Deals in Books England History Great Britain History (Books)Historical Study (Books)United States History (Books)World History (Books)

The death of HRH Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh on 9 April 2021 marks the beginning of the end of the Elizabethan Age. It…

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US Presidential Election

Julia_M November 5, 2020 No Comments Constitutional Law (Books)Constitutions (Books)General Constitutional Law Teen & Young Adult Language Arts Books U.S. Revolution & Founding History United States History (Books)

As of Thursday, Joe Biden needs to win only 1 out of 5 remaining states yet to be counted to be the US President. If…

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The story of Malta

Julia_M September 14, 2020 No Comments European History (Books)European Politics Books Great Britain History (Books)International Diplomacy (Books)Italian History (Books)Military Historical Fiction Military Strategy History (Books)United States History (Books)War Fiction (Books)World War II History (Books)

Malta is a small island just below Italy, next to Sicily. Its inhabitants were awarded the George Cross by King George VI for bravery in…

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