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  • Pursuits of Happiness

    The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture

    In this book, Jack Greene reinterprets the meaning of American social development. Synthesizing literature of the previous two decades on the process of social development and the formation of American culture, he challenges the central assumptions that have traditionally been used to analyze colonial British American history.Greene argues that the New England declension model traditionally ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Hitler Strikes North

    The Nazi Invasion of Norway and Denmark, 9 April 1940

    A detailed account of Germany's groundbreaking Operation Weserübung, the first three dimensional—land, sea, air—strategic invasion in history.The German invasion of Denmark and Norway in April 1940 brought a sudden and shocking end to the "Phoney War" in the West. In a single day, multiple seaborne and airborne landings established German forces ashore in Norway, overwhelming the unprepared ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Eight Days

    by Jack Benton ...
    Narrated by Kevin E Green ...
    Series Audiobook 6 - The Slim Hardy Mysteries

    Unabridged

    4 hours 57 min

    Eight Days: a thrilling British mystery with twists up to the last page...After nearly a year out of the game, former soldier turned private detective John "Slim" Hardy takes what he hopes will be an easy comeback case in the quiet Devonshire town of Launceston. The disappearance in mysterious circumstances of local schoolgirl Emily Martin left police clueless. After being missing for eight days, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Black Prince And The Sea Devils

    The Story Of Valerio Borghese And The Elite Units Of The Decima Mas

    At the beginning of World War II, Prince Junio Valerio Borghese, dashing Italian nobleman, assembled the famous Decima MAS naval unit-the first modern naval commando squad. Borghese's "frogmen" were trained to fight undercover and underwater with small submarines and assault boats armed with a variety of destructive torpedoes. The covert tactics he and the Decima MAS developed, including the use ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Empty Devils

    by Jack Greene ...
    When Sarah moved into a new flat to start her life over, she had no idea her troubles had just begun. The upstairs neighbours seemed friendly at first, but then the noises start, strange bangs and crashes that follow Sarah from room to room. Then things start moving around in her home, and her friends begin to vanish one by one. Somehow it is all connected to the strange neighbours above her, but ... Read more

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  • The Intellectual Construction of America

    Exceptionalism and Identity From 1492 to 1800

    Jack Greene explores the changing definitions of America from the time of Europe’s first contact with the New World through the establishment of the American republic. Challenging historians who have argued that colonial American societies differed little from those of early modern Europe, he shows that virtually all contemporary observers emphasized the distinctiveness of the new worlds being ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Quest for Power

    The Lower Houses of Assembly in the Southern Royal Colonies, 1689-1776

    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    In this study, Greene describes the rise of the lower houses in the four southern royal colonies — Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia — in the period between the Glorious Revolution and the American War for Independence. It assesses the consequences of the success of the lower houses, especially the relationship between their rise to power and the coming of the American ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Evaluating Empire and Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain

    This volume comprehensively examines how metropolitan Britons spoke and wrote about the British Empire during the short eighteenth century, from about 1730 to 1790. The work argues that following several decades of largely uncritical celebration of the empire as a vibrant commercial entity that had made Britain prosperous and powerful, a growing familiarity with the character of overseas ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Vermin

    by Jack Greene ...
    The small village of Horton on the Mort was a peaceful one, until they came. First they preyed on small animals, then pets and then they set their hungry eyes on humans. The mutated, black-furred vermin had a hunger for human flesh that could not be sated, and they were breeding at an alarming rate. Can the people of Horton on the Mort survive the onslaught? ... Read more

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  • Creating the British Atlantic

    Essays on Transplantation, Adaptation, and Continuity

    Series series Early American Histories
    Set mostly within an expansive British imperial and transatlantic framework, this new selection of writings from the renowned historian Jack P. Greene draws on themes he has been developing throughout his distinguished career. In these essays Greene explores the efforts to impose Old World institutions, identities, and values upon the New World societies being created during the colonization ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Silver Blood

    by Jack Greene ...
    When a werewolf runs rampant through the local streets, killing people in the most gruesome way, it's up to Pete Silver to investigate and destroy this menace to vampiric society. The problem is, Pete isn't a vampire or a werewolf, but a hybrid of the two, and he's just begun his immortal journey, rather unwillingly at that. As Pete comes to terms with his new powers, his rampaging libido and his ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution

    Series series New Histories of American Law
    Using the British Empire as a case study, this succinct study argues that the establishment of overseas settlements in America created a problem of constitutional organization. The failure to resolve the resulting tensions led to the thirteen continental colonies seceding from the empire in 1776. Challenging those historians who have assumed that the British had the law on their side during the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD