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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Alexander Graham Bell Invents the TelephoneToday, we can talk to someone across town or even across the country right away. We just pick up the phone and call them. But it took a lot longer to get in touch with folks before Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. With...
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Alexander Fleming Discovers PenicillinHow can medicine that tastes like bubble gum make you feel better so quickly? It has penicillin in it--an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections. But we wouldn't have the drug without the work of Alexander Fleming. With historical images and details about key...
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AlbertaWelcome to Alberta! Come with me, Kade, as I show you around the province where I live. Learn about the provincial flag, animal, and flower. Find out my favorite activities too! Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...
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A Kid's Life During the Westward ExpansionLife on the western frontier was no easy feat. Early pioneers packed their lives into covered wagons and set off into the unknown. Readers will learn all about the journey through this age-appropriate text. The historical, non-fiction approach to this period of American history...
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Aims and Objects of Movement For Solution of Negro Problem Outlined2024 Reprint of the 1924 Edition. In July 1914, Garvey launched the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League, commonly abbreviated as UNIA. Adopting the motto of "One Aim. One God. One Destiny", UNIA declared its commitment to "establish a brotherhood among the...
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A History of the Catholic Church in the United StatesThis comprehensive history of the Catholic Church in the United States is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion in America. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and authoritative research, the author offers a detailed and engaging account of...
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A History Of Preston County, West Virginia, Part 1This 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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A History of England, Henry VII to William and MaryThis volume, which is a portion of a book that was used in Charlotte Mason's schools for English History, contains the history of Britain from the beginning of Tudor Period through the reign of joint-sovereigns William III and Mary. "A small book, written in...
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A Guide to Egyptian MythsThe world of pharaohs, gods, and the afterlife has enthralled people around the world for centuries. From the creation myths of Ra to the trials of Osiris in the afterlife, each story gives readers a glimpse into the worldview that shaped the culture of...
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A Guide to Chinese MythsChinese culture is steeped in centuries of folklore and imagination. The legendary Monkey King's incredible feats, the origin of the mystical phoenix, and other captivating stories have shaped Chinese culture and continue to influence modern society. The accessible main text, supplemented with engaging sidebars,...
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A Divinity for All Persuasions: Almanacs and Early American Religious LifeA Divinity for All Persuasions uncovers the religious signifiance of early America's most ubiquitous popular genre. Other than a Bible and perhaps a few schoolbooks and sermons, almanacs were the only printed items most Americans owned before 1820. Purchased annually, the almanac was a...
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A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman""A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman"" is a book written by Ida Pruitt. It is an autobiographical account of the life of a Chinese woman named Ning Lao T'ai-t'ai, who was born in the late 19th century and lived...
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A Concise History of BuddhismAn ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - a writer on and practitioner of Buddhism - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism during its 2,500 years of history and describes its varied developments in India, Buddhism's homeland, as...
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A Companion to American Women's HistoryThis collection of twenty-four original essays by leading scholars in American women's history highlights the most recent important scholarship on the key debates and future directions of this popular and contemporary field. Covers the breadth of American Women's history, including the colonial family, marriage,...
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Abstract ExpressionismAbstract Expressionism is a fresh and authoritative examination of one of the greatest art movements of the twentieth century, featuring works by Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko and many others. Author: Katy Siegel, Lillian Davies, Pauline PobochaPublisher: Phaidon PressPublished: 11/07/2011Pages: 304Binding Type:...
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200 Years Together I: The Jews Before the RevolutionThe history of the 'Jewish Problem' in Russia (and Russia only?) is above all else exceptionally rich. Talking about it means listening to new voices and passing them on to the reader. (In this book, the Jewish voices will be heard more often than...
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200 Years Together II: The Jews in the Soviet UnionIn 1990, while finishing April 1917 and sorting out the enormous amount of material not included in The Red Wheel, I decided to present some of that material in the form of a historical essay about Jews in the Russian revolution. Yet it became...
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200 a?os juntos: Los jud?os en la Uni?n Sovi?ticaEn 1990, mientras terminaba Abril de 1917 y ordenaba la enorme cantidad de material no incluido en La rueda roja, decid? presentar parte de ese material en forma de ensayo hist?rico sobre los jud?os en la revoluci?n rusa.Sin embargo, casi de inmediato qued? claro...
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200 a?os juntos: Los jud?os antes de la Revoluci?nLa historia del "problema jud?o" en Rusia ( y s?lo en Rusia?) es ante todo excepcionalmente rica. Hablar de ello significa escuchar nuevas voces y transmitirlas al lector. (En este libro, las voces jud?as se oir?n m?s a menudo que las de los rusos).Pero...
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1 of 1 Muscle Cars: Stories of Detroit's Rarest IronLearn about the rarest muscle cars ever produced with this new book. In the world of muscle cars, many were produced and sold in large enough quantities that they would be considered special but not particularly rare at the time of production. The Boss...
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