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Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Julien Fédon: Revolutionary, Patriot and Insurrectionist - The Untold Story of a Mulatto LeaderJulien Fédon: Revolutionary, Patriot and Insurrectionist - The Untold Story of a Mulatto Leader is the first comprehensive and immersive biography of Julien Fédon."He was, and remains to this day, a hero 'in the minds and hearts' of Caribbean citizens for his brave fight...
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Johnson Did It: LBJ's Role in the JFK AssassinationEverything about the JFK assassination points to Lyndon Johnson. He had the most to gain, he had the ways and means to accomplish it, and he was in a position to cover it up afterwards. He also had the psychological make-up to commit such...
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John Craxton: A Modern OdysseyA celebration of the life and work of the artist John Craxton, a rebellious figure in British art history Spanning a rich variety of works from the 1940s to the 2000s, this book celebrates the life and work of the British artist John Craxton...
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JFK: A Dallas HomicideJFK: A DALLAS HOMICIDE commemorates the 60th anniversary of this terrible and tragic event in our American history by reviewing it through the sharply focused lens of direct eyewitness testimony. Presented as a compelling docudrama concerning a heinous crime, emphasis is placed upon those...
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Jersey CityPatrick Shalhoub has brought together over two hundred fascinating photographs and prints of Jersey City which bring to life the people, places, and events which have created the city's vibrant and colorful history over the centuries. He takes us on a journey into the...
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Japan's Indian Ocean Raid 1942: The Allies' Lowest EbbAn detailed illustrated exploration of the Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean in April 1942 - one of the largest operations conducted by the Imperial Navy during the war. In the wake of Japan's conquest of Burma in early 1942, plans were formed by...
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Jamaican Women and the World Wars: On the Front Lines of ChangeAddresses Jamaican women's previously unrecognised roles in both World Wars Provides rare accounts of military service through women's personal recollections Establishes a link between Jamaican women's wartime service and general improvements in their socio-political statusAuthor: Dalea BeanPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 09/04/2018Pages: 245Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize:...
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It's Her Story Graphic Novels 4-Book Library: Black Women TrailblazersIT'S HER STORY graphic novels bring the true stories of inspirational women to life with engaging artwork. In this collection, meet four incredible Black women activists who defined their times and made their mark on women's history: Ida B. Wells, groundbreaking journalist; Josephine Baker,...
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It Happened in KentuckyThis book offers an inside look at over 25 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Bluegrass State.Author: Mimi O'MalleyPublisher: Globe Pequot PressPublished: 05/03/2011Pages: 168Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50dISBN: 9780762761050About the AuthorA native of Missouri, Mimi O'Malley...
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Italo Balbo's Flight to the 1933 Chicago World's FairTrace the monumental story of a transatlantic flight to the Century of Progress Exposition.In an era when transatlantic travel was still dangerous, Italy caused a sensation by announcing its participation in the upcoming Century of Progress World's Fair would be highlighted by an unprecedented...
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Israel's War on GazaAuthor: Gilbert AchcarPublisher: Resistance BooksPublished: 12/11/2023Pages: 98Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.20dISBN: 9781872242194This title is not returnable
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Iran's Soft Power in Afghanistan and PakistanThis book explores Iran's soft power in two of its eastern neighbours - namely Afghanistan and Pakistan - in key areas including the cultural, religious, social, media, ideological and educational spheres. It explains what resources and instruments Iran has used to project its soft...
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In the Loop: A Political and Economic History of San AntonioIn the Loop: A Political and Economic History of San Antonio, is the culmination of urban historian David Johnson's extensive research into the development of Texas's oldest city. Beginning with San Antonio's formation more than three hundred years ago, Johnson lays out the factors...
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In The Covenant of the Ark: A Prophetic Journey of HopeA chronicle of a contemplative's mystical journey of finding a God who is as present to us today as he was in the time of Abraham. He is a God who listens, a God who speaks, and a God who heals. Could God be...
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Inside TerrorismBruce Hoffman's Inside Terrorism has remained the seminal work for understanding the historical evolution of terrorism and the terrorist mind-set. In this revised third edition of his classic text, Hoffman analyzes the latest developments in global terrorism, offering insight into new adversaries, motivations, strategies,...
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In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their PastHost of PBS's Finding Your Roots and famed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines African-American immigration and ancestry through the lineage of famous Black Americans. Unlike most white Americans who can search their ancestral records, identifying who among their forebears was the first...
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Image and Pilgrimage in Christian CultureFirst published in 1978, Image and Pilgrimage in Christian Culture is a classic work examining the theological doctrines, popular notions, and corresponding symbols and images promoting and sustaining Christian pilgrimage. The book examines two major aspects of pilgrimage practice: the significance of context, or...
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If You Believed Moses (Vol 2): The Conversion of the Jews as the Close of HistoryAuthor: James MawdsleyPublisher: New OldPublished: 11/23/2023Pages: 326Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68dISBN: 9781739581640This title is not returnable
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Iconic Chicago Dishes, Drinks and DessertsThe food that fuels hardworking Chicagoans needs to be hearty, portable and inexpensive. Enterprising locals transform standard fare into Chicago classics, including Spinning Salad, Flaming Saganaki, Jumpballs, Jim Shoes, Pizza Puffs and Pullman Bread. The restaurants, bakeries, taverns and pushcarts cherished from one generation...
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How to Steal a Presidential ElectionFrom two distinguished experts on election law, an alarming look at how the American presidency could be stolen--by entirely legal means Even in the fast and loose world of the Trump White House, the idea that a couple thousand disorganized protestors storming the U.S....
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