History
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 Origin of the ARYANS1. The Aryan Controversy2. The Prehistoric races of Europe3. The Neolithic Culture4. The Aryan Race5. The Evolution of Aryan Speech6. The Aryan MythologyAuthor: Isaac TaylorPublisher: Mjp PublisherPublished: 07/01/2021Pages: 356Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81dISBN: 9789390063192
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The New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 1, the Formation of the Islamic World, Sixth to Eleventh CenturiesA political and cultural history of Islam from its Late Antique origins until the eleventh century.Author: Chase F. RobinsonPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 07/06/2023Pages: 889Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.78dISBN: 9781107456945This title is not returnable
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The Negro Problem (an African American Heritage Book)Here are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view. These essays show us how far race relations have progressed, and sadly how far we have yet to...
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The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran: Rural Revolt and Local ZoroastrianismPatricia Crone's latest book is about the Iranian response to the Muslim penetration of the Iranian countryside, the revolts subsequently triggered there, and the religious communities that these revolts revealed. The book also describes a complex of religious ideas that, however varied in space...
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The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and ResilienceCelebrates the resilience of American cultural institutions in the face of national crises and challenges On an afternoon in January 1865, a roaring fire swept through the Smithsonian Institution. Dazed soldiers and worried citizens could only watch as the flames engulfed the museum's castle....
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The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures; AP: Since 1340Author: Lynn Hunt, Thomas R. Martin, Barbara H. RosenweinPublisher: Bedford BooksPublished: 01/01/2012Pages: 1017Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.70lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.30w x 1.20dISBN: 9780312583439This title is only available via back order
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The Lost War for Texas: Mexican Rebels, American Burrites, and the Texas Revolution of 1811One of the most important themes in US history is the series of struggles that transformed the Southwest from a Spanish to an American possession: the Texas Revolution of 1836 and the Mexican-American War of 1845. But what if historians have been overlooking a...
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The Long Shadow of German Colonialism: Amnesia, Denialism and RevisionismFrom 1884 to 1914, the world's fourth-largest overseas colonial empire was that of the German Kaiserreich. Yet this fact is little known in Germany and the subject remains virtually absent from most school textbooks. While debates are now common in France and Britain over...
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The Lives of Lake Ontario: An Environmental History Volume 17Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowd?ed its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy production systems to sprawling cities. In The Lives of Lake Ontario Daniel Macfarlane details...
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The Legend of James Dean: Demonic Heroes Have Villainous VirtuesThe Legend of James Dean: Demonic Heroes Have Villainous Virtues challenges previously conceived notions about the actor James Dean. Author Derek Reeves argues that Dean was not a rebel against the establishment, and that class conflict, the need to redefine his public image, and...
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The Legacy of Billy Lee: An American HeroThis is a story about the life and times of William "Billy" Lee. This is the story of an American hero. William "Billy" Lee was filled with concern as he walked up the lane with his brother to their new home at the Mount...
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The Last American Road TripThe New York Times bestselling author of They Knew, Hiding in Plain Sight, and The View from Flyover Country navigates a changing America as she and her family embark on a series of road trips, in a book that is part memoir, part history,...
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The King's AssassinAuthor: Benjamin WoolleyPublisher: St. Martin's GriffinPublished: 07/14/2018Pages: 382Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.85dISBN: 9781250388711This title is not returnable
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The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The Sky 1876""The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The Sky"" is a book written by General A. J. Pleasonton in 1876. The book explores the effects of blue light on plants, animals, and humans. Pleasonton conducted experiments...
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The Human Soul and its Relations With Other SpiritsThis 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 Hour of Absinthe: A Cultural History of France's Most Notorious Drink Volume 11At the height of its popularity in the late nineteenth century, absinthe reigned in the bars, cafe s, and restaurants of France and its colonial empire. Yet by the time it was banned in 1915, the famous green fairy had become the green peril,...
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The Holy Roman Empire: An Enthralling Overview of One of the Most Powerful European States during the Middle Ages and Early Modern PeriodDiscover the Holy Roman Empire: The Empire That Shaped Modern EuropeStep into the fascinating story of the Holy Roman Empire, a powerful force that connected the old world to the new. This book shows how the empire's impact is still felt today, from the...
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The Holly Tree Inn and a Christmas Tree, as Written in the Christmas StoriesThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...
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The History of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United States: From the Land of the Pharaohs to the United States of AmericaIn the middle of the first century, God sent St. Mark the Evangelist to proclaim the Good News and teach the Egyptians about the true God. He became the first pope and patriarch of the See of St. Mark and the founder of the...
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The Golden Horde: A Captivating Guide to the European Appanage of the Mongol Empire That Was Ruled by the Descendants of Genghis KhanUnveil the Epic History of the Golden Horde!Journey back to the times of Genghis Khan and discover how he divided his empire into four parts, shaping the course of history. For over two centuries, the Golden Horde ruled a vast region, influencing lands from...
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