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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ImperiumThe Polish journalist whose The Soccer War and The Emperor are counted as classics of contemporary reportage now bears witness in Imperium to the disintegration of the Soviet Union. This magisterial book combines childhood memory with unblinking journalism, a radar for the truth with...
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Hunting for WitchesA fascinating guidebook that reveals the true story of the Salem witch trials and describes more than fifty important sites you can visit today.Author: Frances HillPublisher: Commonwealth EditionsPublished: 09/15/2015Pages: 146Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 8.98h x 5.10w x 0.39dISBN: 9781889833309This title is not returnable
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Hunger: Translated From The Norwegian By George Egerton With An Introduction By Edwin BjörkmanThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...
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Humans: A Monstrous HistoryA history of how humans have created monsters out of one another--from our deepest fears--and what these monsters tell us about humanity's present and future. Monsters are central to how we think about the human condition. Join award-winning historian of science Dr. Surekha Davies...
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History's Mysteries: Freaky Phenomena: Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles from the PastCurious kids itching for real-life Indiana Jones-like intrigue will get swept away with the next book in this spine-tingling series about solving puzzles of the past--from whole civilizations that have vanished to mystifying monuments and urban legends. Fans of Night at the Museum and...
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History of Cities in MapsThe city: a concept nearly as old as history itself, it is a paradox of human innovation and intervention, order and conflict. From ancient civilizations to modern-day metropolises, maps have played a crucial role in urban progress. This book explores the development of cities...
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Historia de Egipto: Un apasionante repaso a la historia de EgiptoPirámides altísimas, templos resplandecientes, dioses vengativos y dinastías escandalosas. La historia de Egipto vista como nunca antes. Egipto es un país vibrante y diverso con algunos de los lugares más impresionantes del mundo. Su historia estuvo dominada por poderosas figuras que cambiaron el curso...
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Hideouts: Architecture of Survival: Reflections on the ExhibitionImpromptu hiding places show the architectural creativity of Jewish people fleeing from persecutionDuring the Holocaust, approximately 50,000 Jews survived in occupied Poland and Ukraine by seeking shelter in unlikely hiding spots. Driven by necessity, they were forced to take refuge in unexpected and inhospitable...
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Hey Doc! The Battle of Okinawa as Remembered by a Marine CorpsmanAn amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Corpsman who served in Company B, of the 6th Battalion of the 4th Regiment. He saw 100 days of continuous combat during the Battle of Okinawa, including the...
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Heritage of Faith: Central Texas Church Architecture and HistoryDiscover the stunning beauty and rich history of Central Texas through its most sacred and awe-inspiring structures. Heritage of Faith takes readers on a captivating journey, showcasing the architectural marvels of the region's historic churches. From the ornate painted churches to the world's smallest...
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Henry Moore: Shadows on the WallUncovers the significance of walls in the drawings of Henry Spencer Moore after World War II. Henry Spencer Moore (1898-1986) was one of the most influential British artists of the twentieth century. This book and exhibition offer a new reading of Moore's celebrated Shelter...
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Helen Ayr: A Story Of The Square Deal; Volume 1908This 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...
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Health and Wellbeing in ChildhoodHealth and Wellbeing in Childhood provides a fundamental introduction for educators in key priority areas of health and wellbeing education, including physical education, promoting health in childhood, and strengthening social and emotional learning in young children. It approaches each topic with childhood diversity and...
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Havana: A Cultural HistoryFrom its humble birth as a few thatched huts along the shoreline, Havana has emerged from five hundred years of turbulent history as the most fascinating city in the Caribbean. Spain's "Pearl of the Antilles" was in turn plundered by pirates, invaded by foreign...
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Harlem Hellfighters: African-American Heroes of World War IWhen World War I began, it seemed unlikely that a unit such as the Harlem Hellfighters would ever be formed. Given their nickname by their German foes who admired their bravery, the Harlem Hellfighters were members of the 369th, an all-black regiment. The 369th...
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Han Feizi, the Art of Statecraft in Early China (Vol.1): A Bilingual EditionVolume 1 of a 2-volume set: This annotated translation of Han Feizi introduces one of China's most controversial political texts. Generations of Chinese literati have deplored Han Feizi's cynical assault on moralising discourse, blatant authoritarianism, and gleeful derision of fellow intellectuals. Yet many were...
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Guinness World Records 2025: Con R?cords de Am?rica Latina (Edici?n Latinoamericana) / Gwr 2025: Featuring Latin American Records (Latin American EditCelebra el 70 aniversario de Guinness World Records con una nueva edici?n especial cargada de r?cords para la historia! Descubre los nuevos récords más espectaculares sobre el espacio, el ser humano, ciencia y tecnología, deportes, cultura y entretenimiento, construcciones incre?bles, habilidades inusuales... y otras...
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Grit to Glory: A Green Beret's Journey from West Virginia to the Streets of BaghdadElite success is not reserved for a select few. It's open to anyone willing to put in the work and strive for greatness. When Darrell Utt set his sights on joining the legendary Green Berets, he could never have anticipated the journey that would...
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Greek Myths for a Post-Truth WorldYiannis Gabriel examines what ancient Greek myths can teach us about the troubles and challenges of our 'post-truth' times: environmental degradation, mass migration, war, inequality, exclusion, authoritarianism and perplexing technological possibilities. It shows how Greek myths continue to stir our emotions and shape our...
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Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry: Making ConnectionsRupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in the First Word War. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but for all of the writers, engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was decisive in shaping their war poetry....
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