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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Four Red Sweaters: Powerful True Stories of Women and the HolocaustThe New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of Auschwitz tells the stories of four Jewish girls during the Holocaust, strangers whose lives were unknowingly linked by everyday garments, revealing how the ordinary can connect us in extraordinary ways.Jock Heidenstein, Anita Lasker, Chana...
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Fractured Freedoms: Reconstructing Central LouisianaDavid T. Ballantyne's Fractured Freedoms is a riveting history of central Louisiana from the 1860s to the 1890s, focusing on majority-Black Rapides Parish during Reconstruction. Using the region as a case study, Ballantyne reveals what is, in part, a rural Reconstruction success story, emphasizing...
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Foreign in Two Homelands: Racism, Return Migration, and Turkish-German HistoryWhat happens when migrants are rejected by the host society that first invited them? How do they return to a homeland that considers them outsiders? Foreign in Two Homelands explores the transnational history of Turkish migrants, Germany's largest ethnic minority, who arrived as 'guest-workers'...
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Food Mobilities: Making World CuisinesBringing together multidisciplinary scholars from the growing discipline of food studies, Food Mobilities examines food provisioning and the food cultures of the world, historically and in contemporary times. The collection offers a range of fascinating case studies, including explorations of Italian food in colonial...
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First Women of Hollywood: Female Pioneers in the Early Motion Picture BusinessLargely created by immigrants, the film industry evolved over its first few decades thanks to the work of people outside the traditional ruling class-- immigrants, people of color, women--partly as a result of elites denigrating the fledgling field. As the moving picture industry transitioned...
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First Royals of Europe?These are ancient lands, the birthplace of the first kingdoms of Europe . . .?Drawing from the collections of more than two dozen museums in southeastern Europe, First Royals of Europe explores how ancient farming villages evolved into some of the earliest kingdoms in...
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First Came The Sumerians Then The Akkadians - Ancient History for Kids Children's Ancient HistoryIn this ancient history book for kids, you're going to learn about the Sumerians and the Akkadians. Who were these people and why are they in history books? If you know and understand historical facts, it might become easy for you to find connections...
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First Ascent: The Epic Yosemite Rock-Climbing Rivalry of Royal Robbins and Warren HardingNew York Times-bestselling author Kate Messner presents a daring game of one-upmanship that pushed the sport of rock climbing to new heights during the Golden Age of Yosemite climbing. Royal Robbins and Warren Harding were two wildly different men who loved the challenge posed...
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Finally Free! Women's Independence during the Industrial Revolution - History Book 6th Grade Children's HistoryFor how many decades, women were limited in terms of the freedom to what they want. This history book will detail how women became finally free during the Industrial Revolution. Reading historical facts should not be boring. Instead, it should be an edutaining experience...
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Fighting for the Puyallup Tribe: A MemoirA compelling on-the-ground account of Native activism in the Northwest A relentless advocate for Native rights, Ramona Bennett Bill has been involved in the battles waged by the Puyallup and other Northwest tribes around fishing rights, land rights, health, and education for over six...
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Feminism in Finnish Print Media, 1968-1985This book focuses on the discussion of the women's liberation movement and feminism in Finnish print media between 1968 and 1985. By analysing this topic, the book demonstrates that a relatively well-developed state of gender equality in a society does not necessarily result in...
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Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers: 2025 EditionThe official, up-to-date government manual that covers all benefits for veterans and their survivors and families. Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). For...
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Fearless Firsts: Artists Who Changed EntertainmentCelebrate 50+ artists who broke barriers, took risks, and changed the world of entertainment forever!While these creatives came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had one thing in common: they would not take "You can't" for an answer. With a don't-give-up attitude,...
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Factology: Vikings: Open Up a World of Information!Factology: Vikings is a fact-packed introduction to the Age of the Vikings, including their culture, mythology, battle tactics and lasting impact on the history of Europe. Did you know that the Vikings weren't just one people? The pillaging pirates who raided Europe's coasts came...
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Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions of the Prophet of Islam from the Middle Ages to TodayHeretic and impostor or reformer and statesman? The contradictory Western visions of Muhammad In European culture, Muhammad has been vilified as a heretic, an impostor, and a pagan idol. But these aren't the only images of the Prophet of Islam that emerge from Western...
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F-4 Phantom II: McDonnell Douglas MIG HunterThe McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II first flew in the 1950s, entered US military service in the 1960s, and remained on duty into the 1990s. The plane gained a reputation for tremendous lethality during the Vietnam War and remains one of the most celebrated...
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Exploring Ancient Sounds and Places: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to ArchaeoacousticsArchaeoacoustics studies historical sound, merging archaeology, anthropology, and psychology to reveal insights about ancient music and acoustic environments.Exploring Ancient Sounds and Places: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to Archaeoacoustics brings together scholars from diverse academic fields - including archaeology, anthropology, architecture, classics, history, art history...
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Explorers: A New HistoryUnfurling a tapestry of surprising and historically overlooked figures spanning forty centuries and six continents, historian Matthew Lockwood narrates lives filled with imagination and wonder, curiosity, connection, and exchange. Familiar icons of exploration like Pocahontas, Columbus, Sacagawea, and Captain Cook find new company in...
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Epidemics and the Modern WorldEpidemics and the Modern World explores the relationships between epidemics and key themes in modern history. Our institutions, colonial structures, relationships to animals, and perceptions of suffering, sexuality, race, and disability have all shaped - and been shaped by - these significant medical events.This...
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Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer's Iliad in the Fight for a Dying WorldAn urgent study of Homer's Iliad, exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history The roots of today's environmental catastrophe run deep into humanity's past. Through this unprecedented reading of Homer's Iliad, the award-winning classicist...
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