History
Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Echoes of the Ta?no: The Spirit of Puerto Rico's First PeopleDive into the untold story of the Ta?no people, the original inhabitants of Puerto Rico. "Echoes of the Ta?no" transports readers to an era before colonization, where rich traditions, spirituality, and resilient culture thrived in the heart of the Caribbean. Through vivid storytelling, this...
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Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain Volume 65More than one billion people live with hearing loss, making deafness one of the most common disabilities in the world. Despite the size of deaf communities and their rich cultural histories, in the Western world deafness is perceived primarily as a medical problem requiring...
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Early Battles of the Civil WarThis title focuses on key battles, such as the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Antietam, that took place during the first half of the Civil War. Critical thinking questions and two "Voices from the Past" special features help readers understand and analyze...
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Drop Dead: How a Coterie of Corrupt Politicians, Bankers, Lawyers, Spinmeisters, and Mobsters Bankrupted New York, Got Bailed Out, Blamed the PresidenNEW YORK CITY IN THE 1970S WAS A CULTURE OF OPEN CORRUPTION. EVERYONE WHO WAS ANYONE WAS IN ON THE GRIFT. Ford to City: Drop Dead It's the most famous tabloid headline of all time (with apologies to "Headless Body in Topless Bar"). It...
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Dominicans and Franciscans in Medieval Rome: History, Architecture, and ArtWhen Saint Dominic (c. 1174-1221) came to Rome to seek papal approval of the Order of Preachers, he founded two houses on the periphery of the city - a nunnery at S. Sisto, in structures rebuilt by Pope Innocent III, and a priory next...
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Doing Digital Film History: Concepts, Tools, PracticesHow has the digital turn shaped the practices of film historical research and teaching? While computational approaches have been used by film historians since the 1960s and 1970s, the arrival and use of digital tools and methods in recent decades has fundamentally changed the...
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DK Super World: JapanFrom Mount Fuji and hot springs to the bustling city of Tokyo, explore the wonders of Japan. DK Super World: Japan is part of the new DK Super World series for children aged 7-11 to explore the wonders of diverse cultures and landscapes across...
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DK Super World: CanadaJourney through the vast country of Canada to discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures and rich history. DK Super World: Canada is part of the new DK Super World series for children aged 7-11 to explore the wonders of diverse cultures and landscapes across the...
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DK Super Readers Level 2 Life in the Stone AgeLearn all about life in the Stone Age. Make reading your superpower with our non-fiction DK Super Readers! Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about life in the Stone Age, with this fact-filled non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to...
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Destroyer of Worlds: The Deep History of the Nuclear AgeThe thrilling and terrifying seventy-year story of the physics that deciphered the atom and created the hydrogen bomb Although Henri Becquerel didn't know it at the time, he changed history in 1895 when he left photographic plates and some uranium rocks in a drawer....
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Descripcion Genealogica De La Casa De Aguayo ......Obra de referencia para aquellos interesados en la genealogía y la historia de la nobleza española, "Descripcion genealogica de la casa de Aguayo" traza la historia y las ramificaciones de uno de los linajes más importantes de España. Con un estilo claro y conciso,...
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Descended: Searching for My Gullah-Geechee RootsA mysterious name initiates a journey to discover one family's past, and reveals more than was expected It began with a name. Sancho. Gleaned from the memory of his oldest living relative, that name set author Keith Rushing on a quest to recover his...
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Deep Ellum and Central Track: Where Cultures ConvergedA new edition of the biography of Dallas' own Deep Ellum. Just outside of downtown Dallas lies a section of the city called Deep Ellum, where graffiti and murals decorate the walls of trendy shops, loft apartments, restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, and tattoo studios....
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Death by Astonishment: Confronting the Mystery of the World's Strangest DrugFor fans of the compelling critical and investigative style of best-selling authors Graham Hancock and Brian Muraresku, the first detailed account of the history and science of the world's strangest and most mysterious drug - DMT.DMT is the world's strangest and most mysterious drug,...
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Dead Reckoning: The Crisis in Biblical InterpretationA new idea with potentially devastating personal and organizational consequences is being propagated in evangelical Christianity today: God is done--finished--with Israel. Many Christian academic institutions, churches, and missional organizations are adopting this subtle antisemitic idea and consequently disseminating false doctrine. Underlying this crisis is...
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Deadbeats, Dead Balls, and the 1914 Boston BravesThe unlikely story of one of baseball's greatest comeback seasons The Boston Braves (the present-day Atlanta Braves) were a bunch of losers and alcohol-soaked whiskey swiggers, buried in last place as late as mid-July of 1914. This rough gang was led by their bullying,...
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Darkness Over Germany: A Warning from HistoryA LESSON FROM HISORY THAT IS NEEDED TODAY MORE THAN EVER Darkness over Germany delivers a stark warning from history of how a man with little political experience rose up as a voice of the people, a voice for the disenfranchised who were suffering...
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Daily Life in the Ottoman EmpireThis book provides a general overview of the daily life in a vast empire which contained numerous ethnic, linguistic, and religious communities. The Ottoman Empire was an Islamic imperial monarchy that existed for over 600 years. At the height of its power in the...
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Cyrenius Chapin: Buffalo's First Physician and War of 1812 HeroCyrenius Chapin tells the story of life in the young American republic through the experiences of a local physician, land speculator, and patriotic citizen. Chapin arrived in Buffalo in 1803 blessed with a forceful personality, infuriating gall, and a carAuthor: Thomas C. RosenthalPublisher: Excelsior...
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Cyber HeistsThis title focuses on cyber heists and details the most daring ones through history, the crews that pulled them off, and the impact they had on the victims and world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index....
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