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IN THEIR OWN WORDS 2

More Letters from History

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Letters, postcards, notes and telegraphs from the great and the good, the notorious and the downright wicked, shine a spotlight on a range of historical events and movements providing an immediate link to the immediate and much more distant past. The book includes letters from: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lucien Freud, Barbara Hepworth, Nelson Mandela, Caitlin Thomas, Mary Whitehouse, Gandhi, George Washington among many others. Subjects covered include suffragette disturbances, obscene publications, relations between international leaders, child emigration including the Kindertransport. The book features 55 letters, each with… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-84486-522-2
EAN: 9781844865222
Produktnummer: 25262343
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Masse: H26.0 cm x B21.3 cm x D3.4 cm 1'374 g
Abbildungen: 80 facsimile letters and more than 120 illustrations and other supporting documents
Gewicht: 1374
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

This title is authored by a group of specialist archivists at The National Archives, each of whom has a particular area of expertise in a different aspect of the past.