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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A Canoe Named Klmin: Sixth-, Seventh-, Eighth-, and Ninth-Generation Family Members of Captain William Clark Right a WrongSomething beautiful happens within the human heart when a gift is given--it shines.Historically, a fact often overlooked is that Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark committed one blatantly offensive act during their 1804-1806 expedition. Often, these types of offenses are committed out of...
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A Brief Moment in the Sun: Francis Cardozo and Reconstruction in South CarolinaWinner of the George C. Rogers Jr. Book Award A Brief Moment in the Sun is the first scholarly biography of Francis Lewis Cardozo, one of the most talented and influential African Americans to hold elected office in the South between Reconstruction and the...
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Aboriginal ArtThis concise survey showcases the work of Aboriginal artists from across the Australian continent. From Arnhem Land and the desert, the Kimberley and North Queensland, to modern towns and cities, Aboriginal artists have built on traditions that stretch back at least fifty thousand years,...
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Abandoned Coal Towns of Southern West VirginiaAbandoned buildings provide us with a look at the past. Often these structures are all that's left of the history of a bygone era. The images within these pages will help tell the story of forgotten coal towns of West Virginia and provide a...
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9/11 Synthetic Terror: Made in USAThe thesis of Webster Tarpley's 9/11 Synthetic Terror: Made in USA has been enthusiastically received with its working model of the 9/11 plot: a rogue network of moles, patsies, and a commando cell in the privatized intelligence services, backed by corrupt political and corporate...
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3,000: Baseball's Elite Clubs for Hits and StrikeoutsIt typically takes 20 years of consistent excellence for a baseball player to reach the coveted milestone of 3,000 hits or strikeouts. Some of the great players to accomplish this feat are well-known: Willie Mays, Henry Aaron, Walter Johnson, Nolan Ryan. But who are...
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24! / Fragen an Die Konkrete GegenwartAlthough Concrete Art comes across as very precise, it is only possible to say approximately when the name was born. In his manifesto of the same name, Theo van Doesburg officially introduced the term to art theory in 1930. But the Dutch artist, architect...
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100 Amazing Facts about the Vikings: Discovering the warriors of the NorthDiscover the fascinating world of the Vikings through 100 amazing facts that will captivate both young and old! ⚔️Have you ever wondered: How the Vikings navigated stormy seas without a compass? Why Leif Erikson discovered America long before Christopher Columbus? What secrets lie behind...
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Young Reds in the Big Apple: The New York Young Pioneers of America, 1923-1934The tale of New York's Young Reds--a riveting journey through the YPA's rise and influence Young Reds in the Big Apple: The New York YPA, 1923-1934 by Jack Hodgson is a compelling historical account that delves into the heart of American communism through the...
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Yahwism Under the Achaemenid Empire: Professor Shaul Shaked in MemoriamThe Achaemenid period (550-330 BCE) is rightly seen as one of the most formative periods in Judaism. It is the period in which large portions of the Bible were edited and redacted and others were authored--yet no dedicated interdisciplinary study has been undertaken to...
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Working Watersheds: Water and Energy in the Lackawanna ValleyA personal narrative, an examination of literary texts, and a history of the Lackawanna Valley region, Bill Conlogue's Working Watersheds explores how water has circulated in the former anthracite capital of the world. Conlogue not only recounts water's use in anthracite mining and textile...
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Women and the Reformations: A Global HistoryA compelling, authoritative history of how women shaped the Reformations and transformed religious life across the globe The Reformations, both Protestant and Catholic, have long been told as stories of men. But women were central to the transformations that took place in Europe and...
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WinslowFounded by the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad in 1880, Winslow evolved from a company boomtown into a small city whose historic character is defined primarily by its location along US Route 66 since the highway's designation in 1926. Now Historic Route 66, it runs...
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William Whewell: Victorian PolymathWilliam Whewell, the famous master of Trinity College in Cambridge, was a central figure in nineteenth-century British scientific culture and one of the last great polymaths. His influential work ranged from history and philosophy of science, education, architecture, mineralogy, and political economy to mathematics,...
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Why We Love Tea: A Tea Lover's Guide to Tea Rituals, History, and Culture (How to Make Tea, Gift for Tea Lovers)The Perfect Gift for Tea LoversFrom recipes and advice on tea-making to the history and significance of tea, this informative guide has something for every tea loverFull of exclusive recipes, this is the perfect gift for the foodie in your life. Why We Love...
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Who Owns Democracy?: The Real Deep State and the Struggle Over Class and Caste in AmericaThis book uniquely reverses today's MAGA conspiratorial concept of the deep state to reveal how a very real "deeper state" is evident throughout history, back to the founding of American democracy.Author: Charles Derber, Yale R. MagrassPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 08/07/2024Pages: 282Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.69h x...
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Where China Meets IndiaThant Myint-U's Where China Meets India is a vivid, searching, timely book about the remote region that is suddenly a geopolitical center of the world. From their very beginnings, China and India have been walled off from each other: by the towering summits of...
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When Mississippi Schooled America in Baseball: Mississippi State University, Ole Miss, Pearl River Community College, Madison Central High SchoolIn 2021 Madison Central High School's baseball team was named by Baseball America the High School Baseball Team of the Year. Mississippi State University won the Men's College World Series and were crowned the 2021 NCAA Division I National Baseball Champions. Pearl River Community...
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What's Next? Iran Goes Nuclear: Connecting Today's Headlines to Tomorrow's Prophetic EventsIran attacks Israel!Is this the spark that ignites the Gog-Magog War?On October 1, 2024, Iran launched its second direct assault on Israel within six months, shattering decades of shadow warfare. This attack may be the turning point that propels the Middle East toward the...
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Westviking: The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North AmericaStep into the world of sagas, longships and enigmatic Norse explorers with Farley Mowat's captivating historical account, Westviking. The Viking sagas speak of a land called Vinland, a place of abundant resources and possibilities. Nearly a thousand years after the events those tales describe,...
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