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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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Paganism Persisting: A History of European Paganisms Since AntiquityPaganism in Europe was not defeated by Christianity: it never went away. From the fourth century to the twentieth, against the background of a largely Christian culture, people repeatedly attempted to revive various kinds of pre-Christian religion - beliefs and practices that we have...
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Pagani: Sculpting The Wind"Pagani: Sculpting the Wind - A Journey Through Art and Innovation in Hypercars" is an exquisite odyssey into the heart of Pagani's automotive genius. This book takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the evolution of Pagani - from the groundbreaking Zonda to the...
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Pacific Profiles Volume 4: Allied Fighters: Vought F4u Corsair Series: Solomons Theatre 1943-1944The Pacific Profiles series presents the most accurate WWII profiles to date of aircraft which served in the Pacific theater. Volume Four focuses on the US Navy, US Marine Corps and RNZAF squadrons which operated land based F4U series Corsair fighters throughout the Solomons...
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Origin of The Disciples of Christ: Two Volumes in OneAlexander Campbell was nothing more than a Sandemanian, a blind follower of Robert Sandeman (founder of the Sandemanian churches) and Archibald McLean (founder of the "Scotch Baptists"). At least, that's the contention of Professor William H. Whitsitt of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Using...
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On the Western FrontThis gripping graphic novel recounts three historic land battles in France during World War I: A Relief Platoon on the Somme, August 23, 1916; When Tank Fought Tank, April 23, 1918; Thirteen Brave Americans, July 18, 1918.Author: Gary JeffreyPublisher: Crabtree ClassicsPublished: 05/15/2013Pages: 48Binding Type:...
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One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote: All about VotingLaugh and learn with fun facts about voting, the history of democracy in America, and more--all told in Dr. Seuss's beloved rhyming style and starring The Cat in the Hat! "Voting is something we do every day. It's a way we can choose that...
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Oh Say Can You Say Di-No-Saur?: All about DinosaursLaugh and learn with fun facts about dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex, Apatosaurus, Triceratops, and more--all told in Dr. Seuss's beloved rhyming style and starring The Cat in the Hat! "I'm the Cat in the Hat (you have met me before). Today I will speak...
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Ohio Slave NarrativesThe view that slavery could best be described by those who had themselves experienced it personally has found expression in several thousand commentaries, autobiographies, narratives, and interviews with those who "endured." Although most of these accounts appeared before the Civil War, more than one-third...
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Nuño de Guzmán: Juicio de residencia en Nueva Galicia, 1537-1538Este primer volumen (de tres) ofrece la investigación secreta llevada a cabo por el licenciado Diego de la Torre, en el contexto del Juicio de Residencia, contra Nuño de Guzmán, el controvertido gobernador de la Nueva Galicia. Acompañado de una biografía de Nuño Beltrán...
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Not to Yield: Volume OneThis raw, provocative book of essays adapted from the blog ShiningSeaUSA pulls back the curtain on the Trump presidency, providing a panoramic view of his turbulent time in office, the legal implications of his actions, and the inactions of those surrounding him, enabling him,...
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North to Bondage: Loyalist Slavery in the MaritimesMany Canadians believe their nation fell on the right side of history in harbouring escaped slaves from the United States. In fact, in the wake of the American Revolution, many Loyalist families brought slaves with them when they settled in the Maritime colonies of...
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Nietzsche and Architecture: The Grand Style for Modern LivingNietzsche and Architecture explores Nietzsche's relationship to the architects, buildings, and modern architectural movements he went on to inspire, and situates his philosophy more appropriately and comprehensively within the field of architectural studies, architectural history, and theory. Divided into two parts, the book first...
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New York City Standard Guide: A New and Complete Handbook for Visitors to New York, and for New Yorkers...This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...
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New World Dreams: Canadian Pacific Railway and the Golden NorthwestBest known for its monumental achievements in transportation technology, Canadian Pacific Railway (or "CP") was instrumental in constructing the concept--and the reality--of the country we now call Canada. In addition to building the railroad that connected the country from coast to coast, CP was...
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New Jerusalem/El Rio History Project: Ventura County's Holy LandUnearth the Untold Story of El Rio: A Comprehensive History from Chumash Tribes to Developments of El Rio's Pioneers in the Santa Clara Valley. Delve into this rich history of El Rio, a township in Ventura County that has been overlooked in historical narratives,...
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New Jerusalem/El Rio History Project: Ventura County's Holy LandUnearth the Untold Story of El Rio: A Comprehensive History from Chumash Tribes to Developments of El Rio's Pioneers in the Santa Clara Valley. Delve into this rich history of El Rio, a township in Ventura County that has been overlooked in historical narratives,...
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New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United StatesIn 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-entrenching imperial power dynamics between the two countries. The U.S.-RMI Compact at once enshrined exclusive U.S. military access to the islands...
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New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United StatesIn 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, while simultaneously re-entrenching imperial power dynamics between the two countries. The U.S.-RMI Compact at once enshrined exclusive U.S. military access to the islands...
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New Deal Law and Order: How the War on Crime Built the Modern Liberal StateA historian traces the origins of the modern law-and-order state to a surprising source: the liberal policies of the New Deal. Most Americans remember the New Deal as the crucible of modern liberalism. But while it is most closely associated with Roosevelt's efforts to...
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Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811-12Peter Linebaugh, in an extraordinary historical and literary tour de force, enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international, polyglot, many-colored crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.Author: Peter...
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