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by Timothy Snyder Tim Duggan Books, 128pp., $7.99. Nor is Snyder the first commentator to compare Trump’s America directly to the twentieth century’s most oppressive regimes.
Terry Deary’s success is astonishing. He’s the author of a whopping 340 books, with 38 million sold in 45 languages. His ...
Included among the Slimy Stuarts, Smashing Saxons and Vile Victorians was the Troublesome Twentieth Century, ... Horrible Histories, CBBC, Wednesday, May 29, 4.30pm ...
From the Savage Stone Age to the Terrifying Twentieth Century, via Awful Egyptians, Rotten Romans and Stormin’ Normans, for 25 years the Horrible Histories books and hilarious award-winning hit TV ...
“When people ask why Horrible Histories became a success, I point them to any 20th-century school textbook,” he says. “They appear to be written by academics who wouldn’t know a child if ...
Judge Ringer sorts out the beefs from the past with the justice of today! The judge takes a look at the beef between Rachel Carson, marine biologist and 20th century conservationist and the US ...
‘Horrible Histories,’ British Historical Sketch Show for Kids, to Receive BAFTA Special Award. Producer Lion Television, part of All3Media, will be honored for the series’ “extraordinary ...
The long-running children’s sketch show Horrible Histories will be rewarded for its "extraordinary cultural and social impact" with a special Bafta Award next month. Bafta cited the "joy ...