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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Fiat Fighters: C.R.32, C.R.42 Falco, G.50 Freccia, G.55 CentauroThis is the second volume in Luigino Caliaro's trilogy on the main Italian fighter types to see service in the Second World War. This book focuses on the fighter designs that emanated from the Turin-based Fiat company. The author describes the long and illustrious...
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Fashion, Fascism & Feminism: The Collected Writings of Clotilde Desjardins RussellThe collected writings of Clotilde Desjardins Russell (1894-1970). Accompanying her husband, William F. Russell, on his many travels, Chloe Russell documented travel across Europe on the eve of WWII in 1939 and seven years later as the region began to recover from the wounds...
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Faith, Hope, and Love (Journal Edition)"Thus it is that love is not without hope, hope is not without love, and neither hope nor love are without faith." St. Augustine St. Augustine's Faith, Hope, and Love is a short, insightful treatise on the proper way to worship God. In thirty-three...
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Exploring Scotland's Islands: A Guide to Their Landscape, History, Culture and NatureExplore the enchanting islands of Scotland with this absorbing and beautiful guide.Around the coast of Scotland there are hundreds of islands, from bare, rugged skerries to lush dominions of history and deep-rooted culture. Each offers a unique haven to explore, whether you enjoy sparkling-white...
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Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American WestIn this classic work, Goetzmann argues that the exploration of the American West was not a series of haphazard adventures motivated by personal gain, but rather a series of carefully planned missions to promote the national good. He draws on the diaries and letters...
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Experiments upon Magnesia Alba, Quicklime, and some other Alcaline SubstancesAuthor: Joseph BlackPublisher: Collapsar ClassicsPublished: 11/26/2024Pages: 60Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.09lbsSize: 6.00h x 4.00w x 0.12dISBN: 9781608883479
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Essays in the History of MedicineThis third volume, of a five volume series, by Dr. Robert I Levy, is titled, Essays in The History of Medicine. The first essay is on "The History of Sinai Hospital in Baltimore Maryland" within the context of the evolution of Jewish Hospitals, from...
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Enuma Elish: The Babylonian Epic of CreationThis open access book is the first in a groundbreaking series making Babylonian literature accessible. It presents Enuma Elish in transcription and translation, with an introduction for non-specialist readers and essays from leading scholars in the field.Acting as a companion to the poem, the...
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Biography"Marion Meade has told the story of Eleanor, wild, devious, from a thoroughly historical but different point of view: a woman's point of view."--Allene Talmey, Vogue.Author: Marion MeadePublisher: Penguin Publishing GroupPublished: 11/01/1991Pages: 416Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.13w x 0.71dISBN: 9780140153385Audience: Young AdultAbout...
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Ecclesiology, Idealism, and World Polity: The Concordats of the Apostolic SeeThis book provides the only comprehensive analysis of concordats, the international treaties of the Apostolic See in Rome. Identifying the 167 treaties between the papacy and civil commonwealths from 1865 to 2022 at the intersection of canon, comparative, and international law, Royce indicates an...
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Driven to the Edge: The Untold Story of Hunt vs. LaudaDriven to the Edge: The Untold Story of Hunt vs. Lauda is the exhilarating true tale of Formula 1's most iconic rivalry. Set against the backdrop of the high-stakes 1976 season, this book delves into the lives of James Hunt, the charismatic British playboy,...
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Dragonflies of Glass: The Story of Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany GirlsFrom award-winning kids' nonfiction author Susan Goldman Rubin, and radiantly illustrated by Susanna Chapman, the picture book Dragonflies of Glass celebrates the innovation, determination, and ambition of the brilliant woman artist behind the world-famous Tiffany glass In the mid-nineteenth century, most women who weren't...
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Directionality of Humankind's Development. HistoryDiscover the meaning of humanity's history, understood as a quantitative pattern of humankind's development. Uncover humanity's direction during the last 44 thousand years and gain a quantitative understanding of where we've been and are heading. Explore the possible factors that could lead humankind off...
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Detroit the Unconquerable: The 1935 World Champion TigersIt had taken three and a half decades, but the Detroit Tigers were finally crowned the best team in baseball in 1935. Coming on the heels of their hugely disappointing loss in the World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals the year before, the...
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Defend Us in Battle: Catholic Chaplains in the British MilitaryAn insight into the ministry of priests who over the centuries and across the world have voluntarily provided Catholic service personnel with the solace of religion far away from home and frequently in danger. Author: James Hagerty, Barry HuddPublisher: Sacristy PressPublished: 06/15/2024Pages: 412Binding Type:...
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Defeating Slavery: Hamilton's American System Showed the WaySlavery is not in America's DNA. In the words of historian Gordon Wood, the American "Revolution created the first antislavery movement in the history of the world." So why did it take a Civil War to finally end chattel slavery, a war whose consequences...
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Deal the First Deadly BlowThis training volume from 1971 is also known as "FM 21-150 Hand to Hand Combat." This military training guide is designed to give instructing staff the official curriculum for unarmed combat, use of blunt and bladed weapons alongside uses of the firearm (and bayonet)...
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de Agri Cultura C. VII Et VIII Cum Adnotationibus Henrici Keilii: ProgrThis 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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Daughters of the Eternal City: The Women of Ancient RomeIn a brilliant collection of biographies and essays, Daughters of the Eternal City celebrates the enduring impact women had on the political, social, and cultural fabric of Ancient Rome. Traditionally, the history of the Roman Empire has been shaped by the accounts and research...
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Dark Florida: Animal Attacks, Historic Murders, Deadly Disasters and Other CalamitiesAuthor Alan Brown leads readers on a stomach-churning turn through Florida's dark side . Florida sunshine beckons, but in can be unrelenting, too. And in the shadows, tragedy strikes. Ted Bundy leads a cast of serial killers who wrought havoc on the state. Storms...
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