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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Architecture of Segregation: The Hierarchy of Spaces and PlacesIn Architecture of Segregation, the intricate interplay between architecture and societal divisions is meticulously explored, providing a comprehensive analysis of how built environments have shaped and reflected racial, ethnic, and social segregation throughout history. This groundbreaking work delves deep into the historical contexts of...
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A Rage to Conquer: Twelve Battles That Changed the Course of Western HistoryAward-winning author Michael Walsh looks at twelve momentous battles that changed the course of Western history. A sequel to Michael Walsh's Last Stands, his new book A Rage to Conquer is a journey through the twelve of the most important battles in Western history....
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A Pictorial History of the Brillharts of AmericaAuthor: John A. BrillhartPublisher: Trafford PublishingPublished: 02/04/2011Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dISBN: 9781426954993This title is not returnable
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A Perfect Day in LebanonThis beautifully illustrated watercolor book takes young readers on an enchanting adventure around Lebanon, a stunning mountainous country on the Mediterranean Sea. The journey begins in Beirut with a Lebanese breakfast of fool and a manoushe and continues through various cities and landmarks, concluding...
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A Panoramic Study of God's Plan: Eternity Past to Eternity FutureGod has a story. And just like you and me, in order for us to be known, we have to tell our story. So wouldn't you think God, who wants to be known, would tell us His story? "Pastor Slayden MacGregor provides one of...
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Anthropological Theory: An Introductory HistoryAnthropological Theory: An Introductory History presents a selection of critical essays in anthropology from 1860 to the present day. Classic authors such as Marx, Durkheim, Boas, Malinowski and Douglas are joined by contemporary thinkers including Das, Ortner, Boellstorff and Simpson. McGee and Warms' detailed...
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An Introduction to PsychologyAn introductory guide to the principal thoughts underlying present day experimental psychology for students. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...
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Animal Matter: Ritual, Place, and Sovereignty at the Moon Pyramid of TeotihuacanBased on primary data and analyses from the Moon Pyramid Project at the center of the UNSECO World Heritage site at Teotihuacan, Mexico (1-550 CE), Animal Matter questions how the inhabitants of this ancient metropolis elevated a monumental earthwork into a sacred mountain that...
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And That Was The Last Time I Saw My FamilyAn engaging first-person account of life in Warsaw before WWII, a painful farewell to family, a narrow escape from Europe on the eve of the Holocaust, and a journey via Cuba to a new life in America.A story of courage and survival, this evocative...
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Ancient Non-Greek RhetoricsANCIENT NON-GREEK RHETORICS contributes to the recovery and understanding of ancient rhetorics in non-Western cultures and other cultures that developed independently of classical Greco-Roman models. Contributors analyze facets of the rhetorics as embedded within the particular cultures of ancient China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, the ancient...
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Anatomy of a Purple State: A North Carolina Politics PrimerNorth Carolina represents a perfect distillation of the promise and peril of modern American democracy: hyperpartisanship, gerrymandering, dissatisfaction with the two-party system, the urban-rural divide--these issues are all brought into sharp relief in the Tar Heel State. For that reason, North Carolina politics and...
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An Alternative History of ClevelandDive into Cleveland's deep past and return with a new vision for how we should think about the region today.The land we call "northeast Ohio" was originally forged through eons of glacial pressure, geologic shifts, and the relentless movement of the Cuyahoga River. Since...
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An Account of EgyptHerodotus, perhaps the most famous Greek historian, lived during the 5th century B.C. An Account of Egypt is a portion of Herodotus' massive The Histories, discussing the kingdom of Egypt.Author: G. C. Macaulay, HerodotusPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 01/03/2015Pages: 70Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h...
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America's Battle for Media DemocracyHow did the American media system become what it is today? Why do American media have so few public interest regulations compared with other democratic nations? How did the system become dominated by a few corporations, and why are structural problems like market failures...
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All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence (Revised Edition)A vital history of organizing within and beyond the walls of women's prisons in the 1970s, illuminating a crucial chapter in today's abolition feminist struggles. This new edition of an award-winning book features a foreword from acclaimed scholar-activist Sarah Haley and an afterword by...
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Alfa Romeo - Cars in Motorsports Since 1945This book celebrates the extraordinary sporting legacy behind the name Alfa Romeo, and is a unique record of every type of Alfa Romeo associated with official and, at times, not so official Alfa sporting achievements from 1945 to the present day. This photographic album...
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Aircraft CarriersThis book describes the history, features, and uses of aircraft carriers. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary,...
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Ainu Folklore: Traditions and Culture of the Vanishing Aborigines of Japan 1949Ainu Folklore: Traditions and Culture of the Vanishing Aborigines of Japan 1949 is a book written by Carl Etter, which provides a comprehensive insight into the folklore, traditions, and culture of the Ainu people of Japan. The Ainu people are an indigenous group that...
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A History of Twentieth-Century GermanyGermany in the 20th century endured two world wars, a failed democracy, Hitler's dictatorship, the Holocaust, and a country divided for 40 years after World War II. But it has also boasted a strong welfare state, affluence, liberalization and globalization, a successful democracy, and...
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A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve CoinsHold the glory--and infamy--of ancient Rome in the palm of your hand in this extraordinary and accessible story of history's greatest superpower, as told through humanity's most universal object: the coin. When Gareth Harney was first handed a Roman coin by his father as...
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