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Halperin, John. The Life of Jane Austen . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984.

Hanson, Neil. The Dreadful Judgement: The True Story of the Great Fire of London, 1666 . London: Doubleday, 2001.

———. The Confident Hope of a Miracle: The True History of the Spanish Armada . London: Doubleday, 2003.

Hardyment, Christina. From Mangle to Microwave: The Mechanization of Household Work . Cambridge: Polity Press, 1985.

———. Home Comfort: A History of Domestic Arrangements . London: Viking, 1992.

Harris, Eileen. Going to Bed . London: HMSO, 1981.

———. Keeping Warm . London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1982.

———. The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors . New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001.

Hart-Davis, Adam. What the Tudors and Stuarts Did for Us . London: Boxtree/Pan Macmillan, 2002.

Hartley, Sir Harold. The Royal Society: Its Origins and Founders . London: Royal Society, 1960.

Harvey, John. English Medieval Architects: A Biographical Dictionary Down to 1550 . London: B. T. Batsford, 1954.

Headley, Gwyn, and Wim Meulenkamp. Follies: A National Trust Guide . London: Jonathan Cape, 1986.

Heffer, Simon. Moral Desperado: A Life of Thomas Carlyle . London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995.

Hemlow, Joyce, ed. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame d’Arblay) , vol. 2. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975.

Henderson, W. O. The Life of Friedrich Engels . London: Frank Cass, 1976.

Herbert, Victor. Nutrition Cultism: Facts and Fictions . Philadelphia: George F. Stickley, 1980.

Hibbert, Christopher. London: The Biography of a City . New York: William Morrow, 1969.

———. The Court at Windsor: A Domestic History . London: Penguin, 1982.

———. Redcoats and Rebels: The War for America, 1770–1781 . London: Grafton Books, 1990.

———. Queen Victoria: A Personal History . London: HarperCollins, 2000.

———. Elizabeth I: A Personal History of the Virgin Queen . London: Penguin, 2001.

Hill, Rosemary. Stonehenge . London: Profile Books, 2008.

———. God’s Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain . London: Penguin, 2008.

Hirst, Francis W. Life and Letters of Thomas Jefferson . London: Macmillan, 1926.

Hix, John. The Glass House . London: Phaidon, 1974.

Hobsbawm, E. J. Industry and Empire . London: Penguin, 1968.

Hodder, Ian. The Leopard’s Tale: Revealing the Mysteries of Çatalhöyük . London: Thames & Hudson, 2006.

Holderness, B. A. Pre-Industrial England: Economy and Society from 1500 to 1750 . London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1976.

Holme, Thea. The Carlyles at Home . London: Persephone, 2002.

Horn, Pamela. The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Servant . Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 1975.

———. Pleasures and Pastimes in Victorian Britain . Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton, 1999.

Howarth, Patrick. The Year Is 1851 . London: William Collins, 1951.

Hoyt, William G., and Walter B. Langbein. Floods . Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1955.

Hughes, Kathryn. The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton . London: Fourth Estate, 2005.

Hunt, Tristram. Building Jerusalem: The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City . London: Phoenix, 2005.

Hutchinson, Horace G. Life of Sir John Lubbock, Lord Avebury . London: Macmillan, 1914.

Hyam, Ronald. Britain’s Imperial Century, 1815–1914: A Study of Empire and Expansion . Basingstoke: Palgrave/Macmillan, 2002.

Inwood, Stephen. A History of London . London: Macmillan, 1998.

———. City of Cities: The Birth of Modern London . London: Macmillan, 2005.

Israel, Paul. Edison: A Life of Invention . New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1998.

Jackson-Stops, Gervase. The Country House in Perspective . London: Pavilion, 1990.

Jacobs, Jane. The Economy of Cities . London: Jonathan Cape, 1970.

Jenkins, David, ed. The Cambridge History of Western Textiles , 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Jenkins, Simon. England’s Thousand Best Houses . London: Penguin, 2004.

Jennings, Anthony. The Old Rectory: The Story of the English Parsonage . London: Continuum, 2009.

Jespersen, Otto. Growth and Structure of the English Language , 9th ed. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1956.

John, Eric. Reassessing Anglo-Saxon England . Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996.

Johnson, Malcolm. St Martin-in-the-Fields . Chichester, West Sussex: Phillimore, 2005.

Johnson, Matthew. Housing Culture: Traditional Architecture in an English Landscape . London: UCL, 1993.

Johnston, Shirley. Palm Beach Houses . New York: Rizzoli International, 1991.

Jokilehto, Jukka. A History of Architectural Conservation . Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999.

Jones, Maldwyn Allen. American Immigration . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960.

Joy, Edward T. Getting Dressed . London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1981.

Jupp, Peter C., and Clare Gittings. Death in England . Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1999.

Kay, Jane Holtz. Lost Boston . Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980.

Keay, John. The Spice Route: A History . London: John Murray, 2005.

Kelly, Alison. The Book of English Fireplaces . London: Country Life Books, 1968.

———. Mrs Coade’s Stone . Upton-upon-Severn: Self-Publishing Association/Georgian Group, 1999.

Kelly, Ian. Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Dandy . London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2005.

Keneally, Thomas. The Great Shame and the Triumph of the Irish in the English-Speaking World . New York: Nan Talese/Doubleday, 1999.

King, Ross. The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism . New York: Walker, 2006.

Kipple, Kenneth F., and K. C. Ornelas, eds. The Cambridge World History of Food . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Kisseloff, Jeff. You Must Remember This: An Oral History of Manhattan from the 1890s to World War II . New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989.

Kostof, Spiro. America by Design . New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Koven, Seth. Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London . Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004.

Kronenberger, Louis, ed. Atlantic Brief Lives: A Biographical Companion to the Arts . Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1965.

Kurlansky, Mark. Salt: A World History . London: Vintage, 2003.

———. The Big Oyster: New York in the World, a Molluscular History . London: Jonathan Cape, 2006.

Kyvig, David E. Daily Life in the United States, 1920–1939 . Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2002.

Lacey, Robert. Sir Walter Ralegh . London: History Book Club, 1973.

———, and Danny Danziger. The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium . London: Abacus, 2003.

Laing, Alastair. Lighting: The Arts and Living . London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1982.

Laing, Lloyd. The Archaeology of Late Celtic Britain and Ireland, c. 400–1200 AD . London: Methuen, 1975.

Lamb, H. H. Historic Storms of the North Sea, British Isles and Northwest Europe . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Lambton, Lucinda. Vanishing Victoriana . London: Elsevier/Phaidon, 1976.