History
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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Story of the World, Vol. 1 Bundle: History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times; Text, Activity Book, and Test & Answer KeyDesigned for parents and elementary-aged students (grades 1-5) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like...
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Stories from the History of Rome (Yesterday's Classics)Stories from the history of Rome for the youngest children, selected with a view to illustrating the two sentiments most characteristic of Roman life: duty to parents and duty to country. Suitable for ages 8 and up.Author: BeeslyPublisher: Yesterday's ClassicsPublished: 04/21/2008Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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State and RevolutionAn unabridged edition to include: Class Society and the State - The Experiences of 1848-51 - Experiences of the Paris Commune of 1871: Marx's Analysis - Supplementary Explanations by Engels - The Economic Base of the Withering Away of the State - The Vulgarization...
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StalingradThe Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony Beevor, the internationally bestselling author of D-Day and The Battle of Arnhem. In August 1942, Hitler's huge Sixth Army...
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Solving 9-11: The Original ArticlesA collection of journalist Christopher Bollyn's original research articles about the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, Solving 9-11: The Original Articles is the second volume in the Solving 9-11 set. Dating from September 2001 to 2012, the articles contain the factual information upon...
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Small Town Missouri: Legends, Lore, and Attractions in the Show Me StateAuthor: Caitlin YagerPublisher: Reedy PressPublished: 05/01/2025Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.40dISBN: 9781681065861About the AuthorCaitlin Yager is a lifelong Missourian . . . except for the first six months of her life spent as an Army brat in Fort Hood, Texas....
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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of HistoryNow part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul Peck The 20th anniversary edition of a pioneering classic that explores the contexts in which history is produced--now with a new foreword by renowned scholar Hazel Carby Placing the...
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Sharpe's Triumph: The Battle of Assaye, September 1803From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the second installment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam."The greatest writer of historical adventures today." --Washington PostRichard Sharpe. Soldier, hero,...
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Shah of Shahs"Insightful and important.... A readable, timely and valuable contribution to the understanding of the revolutionary forces at work in Iran.... The reader almost becomes a participant." --The New York Times Book Review In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer's perspective and a novelist's...
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Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and WomenA personal, journalistic ethnography of the modern American working class, based on the travels and interactions of the author through the American heartland."Second Class is the most important book you will read all year. A political realignment is coming, and it's my hope that...
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Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern AppalachiaA haunting exploration of faith, from a preacher convicted of attempted murder to a first-hand account of holiness serpent handling--"One of the best books on American religion from the last 25 years" (Chicago Tribune) For New York Times reporter Dennis Covington, what began as...
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RoseTable of Contents I.EpistleThe GiftPersimmonsThe Weight Of SweetnessFrom BlossomsDreaming Of HairEarly In The MorningWaterFalling: The CodeNocturneMy IndigoIrisesEating Alone II.Always A Rose III.Eating TogetherI Ask My Mother To SingAsh, Snow, Or MoonlightThe LifeThe WeepersBraidingRain DiaryMy Sleeping Loved OnesMnemonicBetween SeasonsVisions And InterpretationsAuthor: Li-Young LeePublisher: BOA EditionsPublished:...
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Roger Williams and His World: A History in DocumentsRoger Williams, a 17th-century English immigrant to New England, was famously banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1635 for his "new and dangerous opinions" on religious freedom, the separation of church and state, and Indigenous land rights. Following his banishment, Williams settled the...
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Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-Nazi DemocracyA revealing account of how German Protestant leaders embraced democratic ideals after WWII, while firmly and consequentially refusing to account for their earlier complicity with Nazism. Germany's Protestant churches, longtime strongholds of nationalism and militarism, largely backed the Nazi dictatorship that took power in...
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Rail-Trails Pacific Northwest: The Definitive Guide to Multiuse Trails in Idaho, Oregon & WashingtonExplore 65 of the best rail-trails and other multiuse pathways in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.All across the country, unused railroad corridors have been converted into public multiuse trails. Level and accessible, these paths are ideal for a brisk fitness walk, bike ride, or stroll...
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Punk Women: 40 Years of Musicians Who Built Punk RockIn this far-reaching anthology, David Ensminger delves underground to explore the oft overlooked community of badass women who shaped the punk scene. There is a common thread of women being excluded and gatekept from the hardcore music scene but this anthology challenges that notion...
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Puerto Rico: The Four-Storeyed Country and Other EssaysIn this work, González dismantles the myth of a dominant Spanish and racially white national culture in Puerto Rican history. He claims that the national identity is primarily Mestizo (mixed race) with a significant contribution from Africa. González calls the African slaves and Mestizo...
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Priests of History SoftcoverHow can Christians engage meaningfully with history?In an age underpinned by the idea that life is about self-invention and fulfilment, contemporary Western culture holds that the past has little to teach us. We live in what this book terms the "Ahistoric Age," in which...
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PreFlood: An Easy Journey Into the PreFlood World by Trey SmithPreFlood is the BEST EXAMINATION of the the PREFLOOD WORLD ever in print. It is an easy walk-through, fully illustrated, full color images, complete with timelines and artifacts. The book examines and is a journey from the beginning of creation, the origin of time...
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Playing with Reality: How Games Have Shaped Our WorldNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST AND THE GUARDIAN "Absorbing. . . . A revealing look at the hidden role that games have played in human development for centuries." --Kirkus "By turns philosophical and polemical, this is a provocative and...
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