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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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The Land They Loved Volume II: Confederate Poets & Poems Volume ITHIS BOOK IS THE FIRST VOLUME of a two-volume collection of Confederate Poets and Poems, and the second entry into a planned five-volume Southern poetry collection, The Land They Loved. The first book of the series was Southern Poets and Poems, 1600-1860, published in...
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The Land They Loved Volume II: Confederate Poets & Poems Volume ITHIS BOOK IS THE FIRST VOLUME of a two-volume collection of Confederate Poets and Poems, and the second entry into a planned five-volume Southern poetry collection, The Land They Loved. The first book of the series was Southern Poets and Poems, 1600-1860, published in...
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The Kingmaker: How Northern Dancer Founded a Racing DynastyRespected pedigree authority Avalyn Hunter explores how Northern Dancer and his sons have established a royal dynasty that has profoundly dominated the international bloodstock market.Author: Avalyn HunterPublisher: Eclipse PressPublished: 04/02/2024Pages: 280Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.85dISBN: 9781493081196About the AuthorAvalyn Hunter's love...
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The Inquisition's Inquisitor: Henry Charles Lea of PhiladelphiaWriting in 1868, the Philadelphia publisher-cum-historian Henry Charles Lea informed a friend, "I am trying to collect the materials for a history of the Inquisition." The collecting of these materials--books, manuscripts, and copies of thousands of pages of documents housed in musty European archives...
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The House on the Canal: The Story of the House That Hid Anne FrankA house reveals the story of its inhabitants, including Anne Frank--and honors four centuries of history--in a moving and exquisitely illustrated picture book from the creators of The House by the Lake. In the middle of Amsterdam is a house on a canal with...
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The History of the World: The Story of Mankind from Prehistory to the Modern DayHumankind has come a long way since our ancestors first stood up on two feet, but how did we get to where we are today? This book tells our story, through conflict and intrigue, power won and lost, and great empires built and destroyed....
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The History of The High Iron Company 1966-1973SECOND EDITIONAn expansive, personalized history of The High Iron Company, leader of more than 80 steam locomotive excursions in the Northeast, including the Golden Spike Centennial Limited round trip from New York City to Utah in 1969. Also, great coverage of NKP 759, other...
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The History of Medicine in Twelve ObjectsDiscover the fascinating history of medicine from its primitive beginnings to the lifesaving technologies of today. Award-winning author Dr Carol Cooper takes you on a journey through the 12 objects that have come to define medicine through the ages - from the barbaric and...
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The History of Costa Rica: A Fascinating Guide to this Beautiful Country in Central AmericaUnearth the fascinating history of Costa Rica and retrace the defining events that shaped this Latin American paradise. Bursting with key insights and eye-opening facts about the rich history and amazing culture of Costa Rica, this profound book provides modern readers with a deep...
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The HeimskringlaDive into the rich and captivating world of Norse mythology, history, and legendary kings with The Heimskringla, the iconic literary masterpiece by Snorri Sturluson. This timeless collection of sagas is a must-have for anyone fascinated by the heroic tales of the Viking Age.Discover the...
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The Hanging Star: A Jack Sage WesternA territory in chaos. Men driven by greed and survival. Can he wrestle control over this wild land, or will lawless vermin claim his last breath?New Mexico Territory, the 1870s. Jack Sage never backs down from a fight. Arriving in Silver City lured by...
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The Greatest American SpeechesThe Greatest American Speeches is a powerful reminder of the greatness of the American dream. The speeches of notable contemporary and historical figures such as Donald Trump, Ronald Reagan, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Abraham Lincoln take...
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The Great Depression: An Enthralling Guide to the Worst Economic Downturn in the History of the Industrialized WorldJourney through a Time of Change and CourageStep into the World of the Great DepressionTake a journey through one of America's toughest times, the Great Depression. This book dives into the daily lives of people who faced job loss, poverty, and homelessness with incredible...
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The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian NationalismAuthor: Lerone A. MartinPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 352Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.88dISBN: 9780691259659About the AuthorLerone A. Martin is the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford...
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The Golden Age of Dutch and Flemish PaintingThis beautifully illustrated, expansive overview of Dutch and Flemish art during the 17th century illuminates the creative achievements of one of the most important eras in western art. The Golden Age in Holland and Flanders roughly spanned the 17th century and was a period...
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The Gallic War (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)The Gallic War, is a firsthand account of Julius Caesar's campaigns in Gaul over an eight-year period. Caesar's narrative not only captures his military tactics but also reflects his political acumen, particularly evident in his expeditions across the Rhine and the English Channel in...
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The Four Books: The Great Learning, The Doctrine of the Mear [i.e. Mean] Confucian Analects [and] The Works of MenciusThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Federalist Papers: Luxury Full-Color EditionThis collectible hardback edition brings together a selection of 18 of the most influential essays from The Federalist Papers, featuring stunning stenciled page edges and full-color illustrations. The essays chosen here are the key components of most important American contribution to the literature of...
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The Federalist Papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay's Essays on the United States Constitution, Aka the New ConstitutionA masterpiece of Constitutional thought, The Federalist Papers were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to create support for ratifying the U.S. Constitution and to explain the intentions of its authors. Originally titled The New Constitution or The Federalist, The Federalist...
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The End of Tsarist Russia: The End of Tsarist Russia: The March to World War I and RevolutionAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Book of the YearWinner of the the Pushkin House Russian Book PrizeFinalist for the Lionel Gelber PrizeAn Amazon Best Book of the Month (History)One of the world's leading scholars offers a fresh interpretation of...
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