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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Image Making: Essays on Visual Culture (1978-2018)Long before social media created a surfeit of globally interconnected images, the art world opened its previously narrow confines to include the true diversity of image production. Image Making chronicles Shelley Rice's skillful navigation of two pivotal moments in this transformation: the pluralism of...
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HUMANISMO en la obra de Jos? del Rey Fajardo S.J. Discursos y Homil?asAuthor: Jos? del ReyPublisher: Ediciones Ejv InternationalPublished: 10/08/2024Pages: 622Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.98lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.38dISBN: 9798894806242Language: Spanish
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How to Rig an ElectionAn engrossing guide to fraudulent elections around the world--fully updated to mark the biggest election year in history in 2024, as over four billion people cast their votes Contrary to popular belief, authoritarian leaders who hold elections are generally able to remain in power...
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Holocaust Encyclopedia: uncensored and unconstrained (full-color edition)We all have learned it: The Holocaust lasted four years (1941-1945), took place in thousands of locations across an entire continent (Europe), and involved thousands of perpetrators and millions of victims. But when it comes to details, most of us flounder. Many websites can...
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Historia A?o a A?o (History Year by Year): Los Acontecimientos Que Cambiaron El MundoUn recorrido a?o a a?o por los acontecimientos m?s memorables de la historia mundial. Cu?ndo cruz? An?bal los Alpes? Qu? caus? la guerra de la Oreja de Jenkins? Qui?n fue Rosa Parks? C?mo se desarroll? la Primavera ?rabe? Explora las personas, los acontecimientos, las...
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Hingham Through TimeWhen the Reverend Peter Hobart disembarked in 1635 near what is now the intersection of North and Ship streets, he knew that he had found a gem. Roughly 20 miles south of Boston, Massachusetts, Hingham has a rich history of fishing, industry and recreation.Once...
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High Uintas WildernessAuthor Lynn Arave has compiled more than 190 photographs, including many vintage images from the Wasatch Mountain Club to showcase the Uinta Mountains, known as the "roof" of Utah, with elevations exceeding 13,000 feet above sea level. These mountains, essentially "the Alps of Utah,"...
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High Buildings, Low Morals: Another Sideways Look at Twentieth Century London'I don't know what London's coming to - the higher the buildings, the lower the morals.' NOËL COWARD In the same vein as his best-selling Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics, Rob Baker's High Buildings, Low Morals is a captivating and enticing insight into the...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: The Truth About Trauma, Service, and the Way ForwardAuthor: Doug WhitePublisher: Tell This Story, LLCPublished: 11/11/2024Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48dISBN: 9798330433285
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He's Coming to Start Riots: On the Road to Black Power With 'The Reverend' Willie RicksDr. Martin Luther King Jr. called Willie Ricks a "fiery" advocate of Black Power during the civil rights movement of the 1960s. He was everywhere. Stirring up crowds. Stirring up trouble. A close associate of Stokely Carmichael, Ricks was one of the movement's most...
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Hedge Schools of IrelandPatrick John Dowling's 'Hedge Schools In Ireland' is a comprehensive chronicle of the underground education movement that emerged in 17th century Ireland, in the shadow of the oppressive 'penal laws.' These laws were directed against Irish Catholics and Ulster Presbyterians, as part of a...
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Heavyweight: Black Boxers and the Fight for RepresentationIn Heavyweight, Jordana Moore Saggese examines images of Black heavyweight boxers to map the visual terrain of racist ideology in the United States, paying particular attention to the intersecting discourses of Blackness, masculinity, and sport. Looking closely at the "shadow archive" of portrayals across...
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Haunted Staten IslandMarianna Randazzo reveals terrifying legends, historical accounts and firsthand testimonies, offering readers a thrilling journey into the dark underbelly of Staten Island's haunted past.Author: Marianna Biazzo RandazzoPublisher: History PressPublished: 09/30/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.40dISBN: 9781467156035
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Haudenosaunee Women Lacrosse Players: Making Meaning Through RematriationSince the 1970s lacrosse has become one of the fastest-growing sports in North America, and Haudenosaunee communities have worked at the international level to claim lacrosse as an important part of Haudenosaunee culture and tradition. Lacrosse is also known as the medicine game as...
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Growing Up Canadian: Canada and its Youth Come of Age 1960-1980The generation that came of age from 1960 to 1980 had front-row seats to the events and personalities that laid the foundation for the Canada we know today. As the generation matured, so too did the country.Chapters range from TV to sports, music to...
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Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station: Statuary and SculpturesOpened in 1913, Grand Central Terminal is a world-famous landmark building with a magnificent 48-foot-high, 1,500-ton statuary group on top of the main facade. Designed by sculptor Jules-Felix Coutan, a 13-foot-wide Tiffany clock serves as the centerpiece. The figure above the clock is Mercury,...
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Global Culture After Gombrich: Art Mind WorldThe underexplored significance of Austrian art historian Ernst Gombrich. Ernst Gombrich can be considered one of the most influential art historians of the twentieth century. Until now, however, the global impact of his work has been underappreciated. Global Culture after Gombrich presents essays on...
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Girls to the Front: 40 Asian American Women Who Blazed a TrailStand back, the girls are coming through: Learn about forty amazing Asian American women who have changed the course of history!From the big stage to the US Navy, from laboratories to the boardroom, from the Olympics to the pages in books, these girls and...
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Gesina Ter BorchAuthor: Adam EakerPublisher: Getty PublicationsPublished: 10/15/2024Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.60w x 0.80dISBN: 9781606069462About the AuthorAdam Eaker is associate curator of European Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. His recent publications include Van Dyck and the Making of English Portraiture (2022).
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Genocide in Bosnia: The Policy of "Ethnic Cleansing"Few events in history have received as much real-time exposure as the atrocities in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Few dilemmas have perplexed peacekeepers and negotiators as has the victimization of Muslims in the former Yugoslavia. With the memories of the Jewish holocaust so freshly etched in people's...
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