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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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  • Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History
    Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History
    Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English HistoryAncient ForestHuts of the Britons on its margin. Roman Settlements in the vale countryDestruction of the DanesGradual diminishing of the ForestPageant in the days of Richard II. in honour of his marriage with Anne...
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  • Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia
    Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia
    Calumny Refuted by Facts From Liberia - With Extracts From the Inaugural Address of the Coloured President Roberts; an Eloquent Speech of Hilary Teage, a Coloured Senator; and Extracts From a Discourse by H. H. Garnett, a Fugitive Slave, on the Past and Present...
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  • The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes
    The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes
    The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes - The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 The following changes were made or suggested: Page xlix: "Viena" is a possible typo for "Vienna" Page xlix: "Megico" is a possible typo for...
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  • Syndicalism in France
    Syndicalism in France
    Syndicalism in FranceThe democratic social movement has overleaped its platform and escaped out of the hands of its instigators. It is larger than any school of ideas and will not be bound by any program. It can be analyzed in part, and in general...
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  • Essai sur l'Histoire Religieuse des Nations Slaves
    Essai sur l'Histoire Religieuse des Nations Slaves
    Essai sur l'Histoire Religieuse des Nations Slaves - (traduit de l'anglais)L'ouvrage que l'on va lire a eu en Angleterre un grand succs d'estime et deux ditions successives publies en 1849 et en 1851. Bien que le but de l'auteur, comme il le dclare lui-mme...
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  • Historic Highways of America, Vol. 11
    Historic Highways of America, Vol. 11
    Pioneer Roads and Experiences of Travelers (Volume 1)The first chapter of this volume presents an introduction to the two volumes of this series devoted to Pioneer Roads and Experiences of Travelers. The evolution of American highways from Indian trail to macadamized road is described;...
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  • Historic Highways of America, Vol. 10
    Historic Highways of America, Vol. 10
    The Cumberland RoadFor material used in this volume the author is largely in the debt of the librarians of the State Libraries of Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. From the Honorable C. B. Galbreath, of the Ohio State Library, he has received much...
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  • Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers
    Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers
    Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers Commissioner, Governor, Colonel and President, who believes in peace with honor, but never in peace at the price of righteousness and whose own life has been full of deeds of physical and moral courage, this book of brave deeds...
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  • Fire and Sword in the Sudan
    Fire and Sword in the Sudan
    Fire and Sword in the Sudan - A Personal Narrative of Fighting and Serving the Dervishes 1879-1895Prompted by the earnest entreaties of my friends rather than by any wish of my own to relate my experiences, I have written these chapters. The few months...
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  • Historic Highways of America, Vol. 12
    Historic Highways of America, Vol. 12
    Pioneer Roads and Experiences of Travelers (Volume 2)This volume is devoted to two great lines of pioneer movement, one through northern Virginia and the other through central New York. In the former case the Old Northwestern Turnpike is the key to the situation, and...
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  • The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 3 (of 6)
    The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 3 (of 6)
    The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 3 (of 6) - New Complete Library EditionThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure...
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  • From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P
    From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P
    From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P.Mr. Will Crooks, as I know him in his own house at Poplar and in that other House at Westminster, always seems to me to be something far greater than a Labour Member of...
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  • South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)
    South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)
    South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) - From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into PretoriaThe last volume closed with an account of Colonel Plumers desperate effort to relieve Mafeking on the 31st of March. On that...
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  • Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery
    Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery
    Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery - As Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States, with the Duties of Masters to SlavesThe following pages contain the substance of Lectures on the subject of Domestic Slavery in the United...
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  • Abolition a Sedition, by a Northern Man
    Abolition a Sedition, by a Northern Man
    Abolition a Sedition, by a Northern ManWe trust it will be obvious to all, that it was impossible to treat Abolitionism according to its merits, or to exhibit its true character, without regarding it as a religious movement. There are two prominent features of...
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  • The Wonderful Story of Washington
    The Wonderful Story of Washington
    The Wonderful Story of Washington - and the Meaning of His Life for the Youth and Patriotism of AmericaThe ingenuous youth of America will hold up to themselves the bright model of Washingtons example, and study to be what they behold; they will contemplate...
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  • Historic Highways of America, Vol. 14
    Historic Highways of America, Vol. 14
    The Great American Canals (Volume 2, The Erie Canal)This second monograph on the great American canals which played the part of important highways westward, is devoted to an outline of the Erie Canal. In the comparatively short space at our disposal for so great...
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  • The Ku Klux Klan
    The Ku Klux Klan
    The Ku Klux KlanThe great Ku Klux Klan sprang up like a mushroom, a Southern organization formed in a time when no other power in the world could have saved the suffering South from the utter disorder which prevailed during the awful period following...
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  • The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6)
    The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6)
    The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6) - New Complete Library EditionThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure...
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  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President
    The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President
    The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President IN the following pages I have endeavored to give the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his birth to his inauguration as President of the United States. The reader will judge the...
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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.

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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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