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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Health, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1800: A Source BookConsiders how the body was viewed by the medical profession from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, and challenges established ideas in the field of medical history. Examines the provision of medical care in context and how it was shaped by the social, religious, political...
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Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times By an AmericanThe publication of this work in 1824 was met with an immediate scandal. Mary, the novel's protagonist and a Puritan settler in the New World, falls in love and marries a Native American. The author confronted directly issues of religious oppression, gender stereotypes, and...
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UFO Crash Retrievals: The Complete Investigation - Status Reports I-VII (1978-1994)This is the ultra-rare complete compilation of Leonard H. Stringfield's legendary "UFO Crash Retrieval" series. All 7 of the volumes are included in this one book.Author: Leonard StringfieldPublisher: Lulu.comPublished: 05/11/2019Pages: 382Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.79dISBN: 9780359685080This title is not returnable
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Sword of the Spirit: An Offering of Nietzschean Philosophy to the Soldiers of the Third ReichCommissioned by the Third Reich, Sword of the Spirit, is a collection of aphorisms by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. The sole purpose of this collection served as an offering to Wehrmacht soldiers on the front lines during WWII. Original copies of Sword of...
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He 111 Kampfgeschwader in the WestOriginally designed in the mid-1930s as a fast airliner that could be easily adapted for the bombing role, the He 111 first saw action in Spain with the Legion Condor during the civil war. By the time Germany invaded Poland, more than 700 were...
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Streets of Corpus ChristiSTREETS OF CORPUS CHRISTI - Murphy Givens recounts the histories of various streets in Corpus Christi, telling who lived on them, worked on them and what were the businesses and residences that gave life to the streets. This volume provides many photographs from different...
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The Lost Treasures Of The Black HillsTHE LOST TREASURES OF THE BLACK HILLS is the latest addition to Peter Netzel's lost treasure series of books. This volume covers lost treasure stories and legends from the Black Hills. This area is composed of several South Dakota counties: Lawrence, Pennington, Custer, Meade...
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Who is This King of Glory?: A Critical Study of the Christos-Messiah TraditionThis book reveals that much of Christianity and its beliefs had originated in ancient Egypt rather than the Middle East. The author presents us with how, where and why many spiritual Egyptian beliefs were adopted into Christian form and accepted as "history", as opposed...
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From Berber State to Moroccan Empire: The Glory of Fez Under the MarinidsMedieval Fez was a main center of education, art, and commerce from the 13th to the 16th centuries after the Berber tribe of the Marīnids seized power in Morocco and moved the capital from Marrakesh to Fez. As non-Arabs they gained legitimacy by founding...
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To Bring the Good News to All Nations: Evangelical Influence on Human Rights and U.S. Foreign RelationsWhen American evangelicals flocked to Latin America, Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe in the late twentieth century to fulfill their Biblical mandate for global evangelism, their experiences abroad led them to engage more deeply in foreign policy activism at home. Lauren Frances Turek tracks...
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Lewis R. Heim: Mechanical Genius of Modern IndustryLewis R. Heim was an American machinists, engineer and manufacturer who invented the Centerless Cylindrical Grinder and the Rod End Bearing known as the "Heim Joint" and was one of the pioneers of modern antifriction and spherical bearings. Lewis Heim had an inherent ability...
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Ravage and Renewal: A complete environmental history of the Truckee River And anything and everything else about itThe Truckee River is central to the survival of humanity that has long clustered around its banks. Yet it has often been treated as no more than a utilitarian asset to be used and abused as the whims of the time suggested. This book...
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Moses: A Human LifeAn unprecedented portrait of Moses's inner world and perplexing character, by a distinguished biblical scholar No figure looms larger in Jewish culture than Moses, and few have stories more enigmatic. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg, acclaimed for her many books on Jewish thought, turns her attention...
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Macchi C.205 VeltroComprehensive technical details of the Macchi, C.205 Veltro.Production and service photos, a wide range of color profiles, and rare color photographs from W.W.II.Detailed photographs featuring modern highly accurate restorations, inside and out, and including under rebuild and servicing details.Profusely illustrated with photos, including a...
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El Diario de Renia Spiegel: El Testimonio de Una Joven En Tiempos del Holocausto/ Renia's Diary: A Holocaust JournalTras permanecer oculto m s de setenta a os, sale a la luz el diario de una joven jud a polaca que relata su adolescencia y sus ltimos d as durante el Holocausto. Un testimonio de vida profundamente humano, veraz e impactante.Un legado de...
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The Massachusetts Chronicles: The History of Massachusetts from Earliest Times to the Present DayThe Massachusetts Chronicles, developed in partnership with Plymouth 400, features key events in the state's history through a 100-moment photographic timeline and over 60 newspaper-style stories, each one written as if the event has just happened. For thousands of years Native people lived in...
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The M47 and M48 Patton TanksWith Cold War fears mounting, the M47 and M48 were rushed into production - teething troubles were inevitable. In the decade that followed, however, these tanks proved to be the backbone of US armoured units. In its lifetime, the Patton has played vital roles...
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Broadway: A History of the Theatre in New York CityALL COLOR INTERIORVery few men have had the impact on Broadway theatre as did Justin Brooks Atkinson, the drama critic of The New York Times from 1925-1960, and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for foreign correspondence in 1947. Excepting four years as a...
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Dr. Ernst Leitz II and the Leica Train to Freedom: Defying the Nazis with a CameraThrough their writing and artwork, teens tell the compelling story of a a successful businessman, Dr. Ernst Leitz II, who helped hundreds of Jews escape death in Nazi Germany. His business manufactured cameras and photography equipment and he sent Jewish employees to safety, sometimes...
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A Century of Lithuanians in Springfield, Illinois: Best of the BlogWith new material added Sept. 2016. Real-life stories and hundreds of images put a face on early twentieth-century immigrants in Lincoln's hometown, then part of the Midwest coal belt. Almost as soon as thousands of impoverished, rural Lithuanians poured into Central Illinois at the...
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