Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Top Series in United States

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “janet macdonald
Skip side bar filters
  • Feeding Nelson's Navy

    The True Story of Food at Sea in the Georgian Era

    The author of How to Cook from A-Z disproves the myth of British navy culinary misconduct in "a work of serious history that is a delight to read" ( British Food in America).This celebration of the Georgian sailor's diet reveals how the navy's administrators fed a fleet of more than 150,000 men, in ships that were often at sea for months on end and that had no recourse to either refrigeration or ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Basic Basics How to Cook from A–Z

    All You Need to Know to Prepare Over 150 Everyday Foods

    Series series Basic Basics
    Get cooking with this beginner's reference that covers essential equipment, kitchen staples, illustrated techniques, and easy recipes.This is a handbook for the starter cook. Ingredients and techniques are listed alphabetically for quick and easy reference, and it provides the basic methods and techniques for dealing with vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, poultry, grains, legumes, breads, and pasta, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Boiled Beef to Chicken Tikka

    500 Years of Feeding the British Army

    Including recipes, this book "takes a different look at military history but one every bit as relevant as any blood and guts campaign study" (Britain at War).Janet Macdonald, author of the acclaimed Feeding Nelson's Navy, now turns her attention to food in the British Army over the past two centuries. Napoleon's remark "an army marches on its stomach" has become an over-used cliché. It is a simple ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supplying the British Army in the Second World War

    The noted military historian reveals the fascinating history of British Army logistics during WWII in this scholarly study.Armies have always required large amounts of material, but by the Second World War the numbers of men involved had grown exponentially, their equipment had become mechanized, and their deployment was global. Elaborate planning and administration at every level had to ensure ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sir John Moore

    The Making of a Controversial Hero

    Sir John Moore is perhaps the second most famous British soldier of the Napoleonic Wars after the Duke of Wellington, yet his remarkable career has been neglected in comparison to his celebrated contemporary. His death in battle at Corunna overshadows the wide range of his earlier campaigns and his achievements as an innovative soldier. Janet Macdonalds fluently written and insightful biography ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pumpkins & Squashes

    Over 100 Sweet & Savory Seasonal Recipes

    "A volume that demystifies these vegetables and presents a hundred or so recipes that are simple and, for the most part, economic to prepare." — Mostly Food & Travel JournalEveryone knows and loves the traditional pumpkin—plump and golden carved into a Halloween lantern—and perhaps you've prepared a pumpkin pie or a thick pumpkin soup. But in the last few years other more interesting and varied ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supplying the British Army in the First World War

    An in-depth look at the logistics of keeping the British Army fed, clothed, armed, and supplied during World War I.Napoleon famously said that an army marches on its stomach, but it also marches in its boots and its uniforms, carrying or driving its weapons and other equipment, and all this material has to be ordered from headquarters, produced and delivered. Janet Macdonald's detailed and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learning with Online and Mobile Technologies

    A Student Survival Guide

    Technology has become a necessary and everyday part of studying. This book starts with effective practice in learning, and shows how technology can support that good practice. The authors show you the many ways in which online and mobile technologies can be used for study and give you guidance on how best to use them for learning in higher education, whether that is at college or university, or ... Read more

    Was $61.99 USD Now $52.99 USD

  • Blended Learning and Online Tutoring

    Planning Learner Support and Activity Design

    Blended learning provides the flexibility to accommodate the varied requirements of pedagogies, disciplines and levels of course, together with the needs of a wide variety of learners. However, anyone concerned with the integration of online tutoring to support students appropriately may need to reassess current practice. This book adopts a pragmatic and common-sense approach to blended learning ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Gibraltar

    The History of a Fortress

    Since ships first set sail in the Mediterranean, The Rock has been the gate of Fortress Europe. In ancient times, it was known as one of the Pillars of Hercules, and a glance at its formidable mass suggests that it may well have been created by the gods. Sought after by every nation with territorial ambitions in Europe, Asia, and Africa, Gibraltar was possessed by the Arabs, the Spanish, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Longest Campaign

    Britain's Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939–1945

    by Brian Walter ...
    The award-winning historian's acclaimed account of British sea power throughout WWII: "a must-read for anyone interested in Naval warfare" ( PowerShips magazine).For four centuries the British realm depended on sea power to defend itself against a myriad of threats. The Royal Navy established itself as the "Sovereign of the Seas," helping transform a small island nation into the center of a global ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Name of Humanity

    The Secret Deal to End the Holocaust

    by Max Wallace ...
    Shortlisted for the 2018 RBC Taylor prize for literary nonfiction“A riveting tale of the previously unknown and fascinating story of the unsung angels who strove to foil the Final Solution.”—Kirkus starred reviewOn November 25, 1944, prisoners at Auschwitz heard a deafening explosion. Emerging from their barracks, they witnessed the crematoria and gas chambers--part of the largest killing machine ... Read more

    $17.99 USD