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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Shooting Crows: Mass Murder, State Collusion and Press FreedomEveryone knows where they were when Ray Houghton outfoxed the Italian goalkeeper in the 1994 World Cup finals. Every television in the country was tuned in to the match, and The Heights Bar in Loughinisland, Co. Down was no exception. But two miles down...
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Self-Help in the Digital Age: Ted Talks, Speculative Fiction, and the Role of ReadingIn an age where science and technology hold sway and the humanities face a crisis, this book explores the evolving role of literature. It delves into how American self-help culture shapes contemporary ideals of success, mindfulness, and happiness, with a particular focus on its...
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Segunda Guerra Mundial para ni?os: Una fascinante gu?a sobre la Segunda Guerra MundialAlguna vez te has preguntado c?mo era la vida durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial? Todo el mundo estaba en batalla? Por qu?? En este libro, descubrir?s todo sobre la Segunda Guerra Mundial, incluyendo a los participantes y por qu? comenz? la guerra, una l?nea...
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Seeing Black: Black Photography in New Orleans 1840 and BeyondSituating historical inquiry alongside contemporary practices of Black image-making in New Orleans, SEEING BLACK: Black Photography in New Orleans 1840 and Beyond engages the photographic grammars, textures, multiplicities, and visual sounds of Black life in and outside the city.SEEING BLACK features over two hundred...
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Secrets of the SphinxA giant statue of a lion with a human head sits in the Egyptian desert. Why is it there? Who is it guarding? No one knows for sure. Can you solve the mystery?Author: Tim CookePublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2025Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9798765662540Audience: Ages...
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Secrets of the Gettysburg Battlefield: Little-Known Stories & Hidden History From the Civil War BattlefieldOnce upon a time on the Gettysburg Battlefield...The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. The July 1-3, 1863, battle saw the greatest number of casualties during the war. Beyond the fighting, the battlefield is the site of many other...
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Secret Servants of the Crown: The Forgotten Women of British IntelligenceDrawing on private and previously classified documents, this definitive history of women's contributions to the intelligence services is the first authoritative account of the hidden female army of clerks, typists, telephonists, and secretaries who were the cornerstone of the British secret state across two...
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Second Book of Ethiopian Maccabees: with additional commentaryThis second volume of the Book of Ethiopian Maccabees is shorter than the first. Moreover, it appears to be composed at a different time and by a different person, likely during the high medieval period around the 1450's. It again attempts to recount the...
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Schuremans of New YorkThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...
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Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Academy for Black WomenFounded in 1833 by white teacher Prudence Crandell, Canterbury Academy educated more than two dozen Black women during its eighteen-month existence. Racism in eastern Connecticut forced the teen students to walk a gauntlet of taunts, threats, and legal action to pursue their studies, but...
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition]: A Brief History of HumankindAuthor: Yuval Noah HarariPublisher: HarperPublished: 02/04/2025Pages: 464Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780063422018
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Salvation: Scenes from the Life of St. FrancisFrom the award-winning author of Property and bestselling author of Mary Reilly--"a bold retelling of a familiar, beloved story" (Los Angeles Times), inspired by the fresco cycles that depict the life of St. Francis of Assisi. Drawing from myriad sources and moving in reverse...
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Saladin: The biography of the legendary sultan of Egypt and Syria, his Jerusalem crusade and triumphDelve into the captivating life of Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, widely known as Saladin, in this comprehensive biography that unravels the extraordinary tale of his journey from a Kurdish upbringing to becoming the formidable founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Born around 1137, Saladin...
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Runaways and the Last of the GualeInside these pages lies an epic tale, hidden in metaphorical clay vessels, hidden in word of mouth. Set on Tybee Island, Little Tybee Island, Savannah, Georgia, and Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, it is the story of the remarkable Milam family. In the era...
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Rogue Warrior of the SAS: The Blair Mayne LegendA revealing biography of the most decorated soldier of World War IIMore than half a century after his death, Lt Col. Robert Blair Mayne is still regarded as one of the greatest soldiers in the history of military special operations. He was the most...
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Rice Roots: The Vietnam War: True Stories from the Diary of a U.S. Combat AdvisorAs a U.S. combat advisor, Lieutenant Robert Amon's Vietnam War experiences were immeasurably different than those of most conventional U.S. combatants in that war. He and his five-man team of Americans, living on their own in remote villages in the Mekong Delta, fought side-by-side...
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Reynolds Co, Mo(From the Preface) "The author has attempted to show how the original five counties in 1812 were divided and sub-divided until, by 1862, 114 counties had emerged. Reynolds County at one time, at least in part, has been a portion of seven counties; Ste....
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Revolution: The Rise of Arteta's ArsenalTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The inside story of Mikel Arteta's astonishing transformation of Arsenal November 2019. Unai Emery's final game as Arsenal manager sees the Gunners languishing eighth in the league. Appointed in the dying embers of the Wenger years, Emery's 18 months as...
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Revolutionary Camden: South Carolina's Bloody Epicenter in the War of Independence"Camden seems to have an evil genius about it. Whatever is attempted near that place is unfortunate." These words were spoken by American Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene just days after his defeat at the battle of Hobkirk Hill. With the war at a stalemate...
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Resistance ManualThis manual is for the US Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) soldier. Whether attending his/her first course at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (SWCS) or already deployed, the ARSOF soldier must be a student-practitioner of his/her craft: providing support to...
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