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Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller.Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent Rabbi and a burned-out lawyer with...
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  • Flower o' the Heather: A Story of the Killing Times
    Flower o' the Heather: A Story of the Killing Times
    Flower o' the Heather: A Story of the Killing TimesFIRST EDITION ...... October, 1922 Reprinted .......... October, 1922 Reprinted .......... December, 1922 Reprinted .......... January, 1923 Reprinted .......... November, 1923 Reprinted .......... January, 1925 Reprinted, 3s. 6d. . May, 1925 Reprinted .......... July, 1926...
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  • Fighting the Boche Underground
    Fighting the Boche Underground
    Fighting the Boche Underground It has been frequently suggested to me that I write of my experiences at the front. As one of the advance-guard of the American army who participated in the great struggle for freedom long before the United States espoused the...
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  • A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688
    A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688
    A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688A glance at a globe turned so as to bring the British Isles directly under the eye will at once reveal the most effective of all the material causes which have made them the seat...
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  • History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6)
    History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6)
    History of the Jews, Vol. 6 (of 6) - Containing a Memoir of the Author by Dr. Philip Bloch, a Chronological Table of Jewish History, an Index to the Whole WorkWith the Index Volume, the Jewish Publication Society of America brings to a close...
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  • Prison Journals During the French Revolution
    Prison Journals During the French Revolution
    Prison Journals During the French RevolutionI was put under arrest, together with my father and mother, on August 23, 1793, at our chteau of Mouchy-le-Chtel, in the Department of the Oise. I was taken to the prison at Saint-Franois Beauvais, in the old convent,...
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  • The Camp of Refuge: A Tale of the Conquest of the Isle of Ely
    The Camp of Refuge: A Tale of the Conquest of the Isle of Ely
    The Camp of Refuge: A Tale of the Conquest of the Isle of ElyA generation has passed away since The Camp of Refuge first issued from the press. Although published anonymously, it shows that its author had a very extensive knowledge of the history...
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  • The Rivers and Streams of England
    The Rivers and Streams of England
    The Rivers and Streams of EnglandTHOUGH this is not a book on angling, a life-long attachment to the fly-rod on the part of the author, and to the delightful scenes into which such predilections notoriously lead one, makes it at once more difficult and...
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  • Il Concilio
    Il Concilio
    Il ConcilioIl principe di Hohenlohe stato il primo a ben considerare questo argomento ed a richiamarvi l'attenzione degli altri Governi. L'Italia s' tosto allarmata; e la scossa si comunicata alla Francia, al Belgio, al Portogallo, all'Austria e persino alla Prussia. La sola Inghilterra ha...
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  • Mediæval town series
    Mediæval town series
    The Story of PerugiaWHEN but a little while ago we undertook to write a guide book to one of the better known towns of Central Italy, we realised perhaps imperfectly how wide and full was the field of work which lay before us. The...
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  • Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia
    Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia
    Some Notes on Shipbuilding and Shipping in Colonial Virginia Various types of watercraft used in Colonial Virginia have been mentioned in the records. The dugout canoe of the Indians was found by the settlers upon arrival, and was one of the chief means of...
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  • Naval Occasions, and Some Traits of the Sailor-man
    Naval Occasions, and Some Traits of the Sailor-man
    Naval Occasions, and Some Traits of the Sailor-manIt was 6 A.M.: the boat was returning from the early morning beef trip, and the midshipman in charge of her had seen fit to discuss with his coxswain the subject which at most hours, and particularly...
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  • An Epitome of the History of Medicine
    An Epitome of the History of Medicine
    An Epitome of the History of Medicine The history of medicine has been sadly neglected in our medical schools. The valuable and fruitful lessons which it tells of what not to do have been completely disregarded, and in consequence the same gross errors have...
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  • Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 2 van 3)
    Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 2 van 3)
    Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 2 van 3)Maar twee dagen geleden had er in het uitzetten van posten gedurende den nacht eene verandering plaats gehad. Don Frederik had in het begin des jaars een aanvang laten maken met het...
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  • La Dora
    La Dora
    La DoraIn Palestina, alle pendici dell'Antilibano (18 maggio 1850) riposai da lungo cammino presso una sorgente del Giordano, le cui limpide e copiose acque mormoravano fra l'erbe e gli oleandri di Panias. Nella Maina, sceso dal selvoso Taigeto (6 settembre 1852) in Cefalofrissi, mi...
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  • Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3)
    Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3)
    Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3)Twee dagen na den onvergetelijken uitval in den Hout verloren de belegerden Dirk Brazeman, den luitenant van Lancelot van Brederode, die door een musketkogel in de borst was getroffen. Intusschen klonk de...
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  • The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp
    The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp
    The Border Spy; or, The Beautiful Captive of the Rebel Camp - A Story of the WarEntered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1863, by Sinclair Tousey, Publisher's Agent, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for...
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  • The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York
    The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York
    The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York When the original edition of the Great North Road was publishedin 1901the motorcar was yet a new thing. It had, in November, 1896, been given by Act of Parliament the freedom...
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  • In the Land of Mosques and Minarets
    In the Land of Mosques and Minarets
    In the Land of Mosques & Minarets BY FRANCIS MILTOUN Officier du Nicham Iftikhar Author of Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine, Rambles in Normandy, Rambles in Brittany, Rambles on the Riviera, Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces, etc. With...
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  • Australia in Arms
    Australia in Arms
    Australia in Arms - A Narrative of the Australasian Imperial Force and Their Achievement at AnzacOne hot, bright morning early in the Dardanelles campaign, so the story goes, Lieut.-General Sir William Birdwood was walking up one of the worn tracks of Anzac that led...
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  • Some Noble Sisters
    Some Noble Sisters
    Some Noble Sisters The object of the present slight work is to gather together, from various available sources, records of the lives of some of the world's notable Sisters. It does not pretend to be by any means exhaustive, but rather suggestive. The Editor...
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Explore American, Ancient European, World History and More

History books offer a fascinating journey through time, providing insights into the events and people that shaped our world. Whether you're interested in broad overviews or detailed studies, there are countless history books available to satisfy your curiosity.

For those looking for the best books on history, several titles stand out. "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a compelling read that covers the span of human history, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day. It's widely considered one of the best history books due to its engaging narrative and insightful analysis.

If you're specifically interested in world history books, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond is a must-read. This book explores the factors that influenced the development of civilizations across different continents. Another excellent choice is "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides a broad and accessible overview of world history.

For those focused on American history, "1776" by David McCullough offers a detailed account of the year of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolutionary War. Another notable title is "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which delves into the life and leadership of one of America's greatest presidents. These are often cited as some of the great history books.

Exploring ancient European history can be equally rewarding. "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard provides a thorough and engaging account of the Roman Empire. Another great choice is "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in the study of ancient history.

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Q. What are some of the best books on history?

A. Some of the best books on history include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson. These books offer comprehensive and engaging insights into various aspects of human history.

Q. What are good world history books to read?

A. Good world history books to read include "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, which examines the factors that shaped different civilizations, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides an accessible overview of the history of our world.

Q. What are some recommended books about American history?

A. Recommended books about American history include "1776" by David McCullough, which details the American Revolutionary War, and "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which explores Abraham Lincoln's leadership and presidency. These are often listed among the best American history books.

Q. What are some notable books on ancient European history?

A. Notable books on ancient European history include "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard, which provides a comprehensive look at the Roman Empire, and "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in historical studies.

Q. Where can I find the best history books?

A. You can find the best history books at local bookstores, libraries, and online bookstores. Online bookstores often offer a wide selection and customer reviews, making it easier to choose the right book. Searching for best selling books and best books to read can also help you find highly recommended titles.

Q. What are some great history books to start with for beginners?

A. For beginners, great history books include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari for a broad overview of human history, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson for an accessible introduction to various historical topics. These books are engaging and informative, making them ideal starting points for those new to history reading.

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