History
Discover the best books on history, including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Mnidoo Bemaasing Bemaadiziwin: Reclaiming, Reconecting and Demystifying 'resiliency' as Life Force Energy for Residential School SurvivorsMnidoo Bemaasing Bemaadiziwin is a twenty-five year research and community based book. It brings forward Indigenous thought, history, and acts of resistance as viewed through the survivors of residential school who through certain aspects of their young lives were able to persevere with resiliency,...
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La segunda Guerra Mundial: Una guía fascinante de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y el día D (Spanish Edition)2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro Segunda Guerra Mundial: Una gu a fascinante de principio a fin (Libro en Espa ol/World War 2 Spanish Book Version) D a D: Una Gu a Fascinante de la Batalla de Normand a (Libro en Espa ol/D Day...
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The Battle of Thermopylae: A Captivating Guide to One of the Greatest Battles in Ancient History Between the Spartans and PersiansIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Battle of Thermopylae, then keep reading...The Battle of Thermopylae is one of the most famous battles in human history. It featured two of the ancient world's most prominent cultures, the Achaemenid-led Persian Empire and...
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Kuwait and Al-Sabah: Tribal Politics and Power in an Oil StateThe Emirate of Kuwait hardly resembles the city-State it was at the start of the 20th century. The discovery of oil in 1938 rapidly transformed the tiny tribal sheikhdom of the Al-Sabah into a modern oil-producing state where, by the early 1980s, citizens were...
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The Hundred Years' War: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Notable Conflicts of the Middle Ages and in European History and the Life of JoIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Hundred Years' War, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Hundred Years' War: A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the English House of Plantagenet and the French House of Valois That...
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Imperial Nostalgia: How the British Conquered ThemselvesA strong emotional attachment to the memory of empire runs deep in British culture. In recent years, that memory has become a battleground in a long-drawn ideological war, inflecting debates on race, class, gender, culture, the UK's future and its place in the world....
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A Guest of the Reich: The Story of American Heiress Gertrude Legendre's Dramatic Captivity and Escape from Nazi GermanyA Guest of the Reich is the incredible true story of Gertrude "Gertie" Legendre, an American heiress taken prisoner by the Nazis. Born into a wealthy family, Legendre lived a charmed life in Jazz Age America. But when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, she...
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A Superb Baroque: Art in Genoa, 1600-1750The legendary splendor of Genoese baroque art Genoa completed its transformation from a faded maritime power into a thriving banking center for Europe in the seventeenth century. The wealth accumulated by its leading families spurred investment in the visual arts on an enormous scale....
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The Way of Mastery, Pathway of Enlightenment: The Way of Transformation: The Christ Mind Trilogy Vol IIThe Way of Transformation, a collection of Jeshua's teachings, faithfully transcribed from the original audio recordings. It forms the fourth volume of the five essential 'Way of Mastery' texts. Jeshua shares: "The Way of Transformation... is that pathway that begins with a commitment to...
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Enduring the Oregon Trail: A This or That DebateThousands of American settlers endured the long trip of more than 2,000 miles between Missouri and Oregon in the mid-1800s. They were determined to make a better life for themselves. They faced many hardships and made tough choices. Now the choices are yours. Would...
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Mexico: Coffee Table Photography Travel Picture Book Album Of A Mexican Country and City In Southern North America Large SizeEnjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of Mexico The photos captures the quintessential stunning landmarks, scenery and architectural buildings of the country and city from day to night without no words (texts) This full page picture book will make a great home coffee...
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Great American Decades Puzzle Book200 puzzles covering the events, pop culture, trends, and more of the last 100 years in America.Author: Applewood BooksPublisher: Grab a Pencil PressPublished: 10/20/2020Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9781945187247
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Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology: 1: From Antiquity to 1881A comprehensive history of the study and understanding of ancient Egypt, filled with intriguing mysteries, great discoveries, and scholarly creativity, the first of three-volumes--new in paperback The discovery of ancient Egypt and the development of Egyptology are momentous events in intellectual and cultural history....
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Adventures Across America: On and Off the Trail of Lewis and Clark (color edition)COLOR EDITIONA travel guide with a twist. The author weaves the exciting story of Lewis and Clark's exploration of the west during the early 1800s into her story of discoveries throughout America, both on and off the historical trail. Take a road trip into...
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George Washington's Final Battle: The Epic Struggle to Build a Capital City and a NationGeorge Washington's Final Battle tells the little-known story of how the country's first president tirelessly advocated for a capital on the shores of the Potomac. Although Washington died just months before the federal government's relocation, his vision and influence live on in the city...
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Machu Picchu: The History of Peru's Lost Inca CityConsidered to be one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2019, Machu Picchu is a man-made structure situated in the Andes Mountains in Peru. One of the things that makes it so special is that even though it was built in...
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4,456 Miles: A Survivor's Search For Closure: Awakening Her Daughter's Search For Understanding The Holocaust4,456 Miles: A Survivor's Search For Closure is a memoir in blog format that traces a family's shared journey in facing the past and celebrating the strength of family bonds throughout some of the most horrific events of our times. From curiosity to discovery...
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East HaddamPerched along the Connecticut River, much of East Haddam sits on land originally purchased from Native Americans in 1662 for 30 coats (about $100). From that modest beginning sprang a town whose residents became famous patriots, scholars, and explorers. Driven by industries common to...
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Massey HallThe fascinating story of Canada's most revered concert hall and the myriad artists who have graced its stage.Known for its intimacy and sense of occasion, a night at Toronto's Massey Hall is magical for both audiences and performers. For many musicians, playing the hall...
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The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan CultureFrom the "master of historical narrative" (Financial Times), a dazzling, richly detailed, panoramic work--the first to document the genesis of a continent-wide European culture. The nineteenth century in Europe was a time of unprecedented artistic achievement. It was also the first age of cultural...
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