There are many stories we can tell about the past & we are not perhaps as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell or where those stories end John Arnold's Very Short Introduction is a stimulating essay about how we study & understand history The book begins by inviting us to think about various questions provoked by our investigation of history & explores the ways these questions have been answered in the past Concepts such as causation interpretation & periodization are introduced by means of concrete examples of how historians work giving the reader a sense of the excitement of discovering not only the past but also ourselves ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Part of the documentary series examining unexplained phenomena around the world This volume takes a look at the infamous hoax of the so-called & Piltdown Man& the human remains discovered in 1912 & believed to provide crucial evidence for Darwin&s evolutionary theories It was to take 41 years so cunning was the fraud for experts to determine that the bones were not in fact human but those of an ape Using rare archive footage & photographs as well as period accounts & interviews this documentary uncovers the scientific scandal & attempts to discover who might have been responsible ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Mia is a contract killer with a secret she&s a transgender woman After a young life where she never quite fitted in Eddie an underworld linchpin took Mia under his wing & created a brilliant assassin But Mia&s life is turned upside down when she receives a letter from her ex Wendy who reveals that she&s dying from cancer
- & that when they were together Mia fathered a son 11-year-old Ryan Now Mia is his legal guardian Travelling to a tiny village in West Yorkshire to see the boy Mia meets the rest of Wendy&s farmhouse clan 16-year-old Riley 15-year-old Levi & 6-year-old Leonie Hit & Miss follows Mia&s attempts to mix her killer instincts with her new maternal ones in a search for her own identity A lethal killer at the heart of a troubled family in the middle of nowhere is where the series begins Actors Chloe Sevigny Jonas Armstrong Vincent Regan Peter Wight Erin Shanagher Reece Noi & Karla Crome Director Hettie Mac Donald & Sheree Folkson Certificate 18 years & over Year 2012 Screen 1781 Anamorphic Languages English Subtitles English Duration 4 hours & 26 minutes (approx)
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Fun outdoor throwing game in which you try to hit the skittles in the correct order The centre stake & measuring string provide a 360 degree playing field so you can throw from any direction Knock the skittle outside the string’s reach & you win it! Fun outdoor throwing game Knock the right skittle outside the string&s reach & you win! Fun family game ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play 2008 US thriller The consequences of driving home drunk from a spring break party are even worse than college student Mary Murdock (Laura Breckenridge) could ever have imagined Thinking that she has run over a cat Mary is horror-struck to find the body of a man impaled on the bumper of her car In a blind panic Mary decides to get rid of the evidence & bury the body Mary thinks that she is off the hook But there is one major flaw in her logic
- her victim is not dead! So begins a nightmare series of events as the man risen from the grave seeks to exact a terrible revenge
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Bundle up with your child&s favourite pals in these fun-filled wintertime tales! Join Bob The Builder Thomas & Friends Barney Kipper Pingu & Fireman Sam in their playful adventures Learn the true meaning of Christmas with Barney build a snowman with Bob Woolly the sheep goes on a chilly adventure in Fireman Sam whistle down the tracks with Thomas & laugh as Pingu plays hilarious tricks on his friends Episodes Comprise Thomas & Friends & Percy&s New Whistle& Barney & Gift Of The Dinos& Bob The Builder & Snowman Scoop& Pingu & Pingu & The Hose& Kipper & The Big Freeze& Bonus Episode! Fireman Sam & Baa Baa Baby& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play HERE COMES SPRING features a great line-up of all your favourite kid&s show characters brought together for a bumper pack of fun

Includes:: adventures with Thomas & Friends Bob The Builder Fireman Sam & more

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Witches pumpkins & goofy ghosts Join all your favourite HIT friends in the new Spooky Collection from HIT Favourites! Put on your finest fancy dress costumes & let your imaginations take you on a fantstic adventure discover the mystery behind the gurgling drain monster in Bobsville the ghostly goings on in Thomas & Friends & find out what happens when poor little Pingu gets a taste of his own meddlesome medicine Meanwhile Barney is throwing the best Halloween party ever & you&re all invited! It&s not a trick
- just lots of treats from HIT Favourites! Bob The Builder Muck&s Monster Pingu Pingu The Ghost Rubbadubbers Finbar & The Ghosts Fireman Sam Mummy&s Little Pumpkin Kipper violet Park Monster Barney Guess Whosweet Treats Thomas & Friends Haunted Henry Angelina Ballerina Henry&s Halloween Wobbly Land Wobbly Worm
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play It&s Party Time! Enjoy the celebrations with all your HIT favourites including Bob the Builder Fireman Sam & Thomas & Friends Watch as the circus comes to Sodor Angelina attends a Royal Banquet & join in with a very special birthday in Pontypandy There&s everything you need for a fun more » & exciting party; fancy dress games singing & much more ...

Threats exist all around us & the lives of so many have been ruined by others evil deeds Now one man will seek vengeance for all those who share in his pain When a group of professional killers is brought together in order to take out a crew of gangsters what starts as a seemingly good plan spirals into something more threatening & deadly than anyone saw coming! ...