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Books to go bag 186 : hero of the empire : the Boer war, a daring escape and the making of Winston Churchill / Candice Millard.
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- ISBN: 9780307948786
- ISBN: 0307948781
- ISBN: 9780385535748
- Physical Description: 10 books + 1 guide in bag.
- Edition: First Anchor Books edition.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, A Division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2016
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-363) and index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howe Library | BTG BAG 186 | 31254003153174 | Main floor | Available | - |
Hero of the Empire : The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
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Hero of the Empire : The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue | p. 1 | |
| Part 1 | Pushful, the Younger | |
| Chapter 1 | Death by Inches | p. 7 |
| Chapter 2 | The Graven Palm | p. 20 |
| Chapter 3 | The Scion | p. 28 |
| Chapter 4 | Blowing the Trumpet | p. 37 |
| Part 2 | Into Africa | |
| Chapter 5 | "Send Her Victorious" | p. 53 |
| Chapter 6 | "We Have Now Gone Far Enough" | p. 66 |
| Chapter 7 | The Blackest of All Days | p. 77 |
| Chapter 8 | Land of Stone and Scrub | p. 86 |
| Part 3 | Chance | |
| Chapter 9 | The Death Trap | p. 97 |
| Chapter 10 | A Pity and a Blunder | p. 108 |
| Chapter 11 | Inco the Lion's Jaws | p. 118 |
| Chapter 12 | Grim Sullen Death | p. 126 |
| Part 4 | Prisoners of War | |
| Chapter 13 | To Submit, to Obey, to Endure | p. 139 |
| Chapter 14 | "I Regret to Inform You" | p. 153 |
| Chapter 15 | A City of the Dead | p. 162 |
| Chapter 16 | Black Week | p. 176 |
| Chapter 17 | A Scheme of Desperate and Magnificent Audacity | p. 187 |
| Chapter 18 | "I Shall Go On Alone" | p. 198 |
| Part 5 | In the Heart of the Enemy's Country | |
| Chapter 19 | Toujours de I'Audace | p. 211 |
| Chapter 20 | "To Take My Leave" | p. 222 |
| Chapter 21 | Alone | p. 234 |
| Chapter 22 | "Wie Is Daar?" | p. 246 |
| Chapter 23 | An Invisible Enemy | p. 256 |
| Chapter 24 | The Light of Hope | p. 269 |
| Chapter 25 | The Plan | p. 278 |
| Chapter 26 | The Red and the Blue | p. 285 |
| Epilogue | p. 299 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 321 | |
| Notes | p. 327 | |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 357 | |
| Illustration Credits | p. 365 | |
| Index | p. 367 |
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