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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The Origins of the American Constitution: A Documentary HistoryThe complete story of the American Constitution, told in the words of those who created it. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Michael Kammen has gathered together the fundamental documents needed to understand the genesis and evolution of the United States Constitution--from the exploratory notions concerning the...
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The North Shore of MassachusettsThis charming travelogue takes readers on a journey along the picturesque North Shore of Massachusetts, highlighting its history, culture, and natural beauty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...
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The New England Mariner Tradition: Old Salts, Superstitions, Shanties & ShipwrecksFor over three centuries, New Englanders have set sail in search of fortune and adventure--yet death lurked on every voyage in the form of storms, privateers, disease and human error. In hope of being spared by the sea, superstitious mariners practiced cautionary rituals. During...
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The Neighborhood Gang: Memoirs of the 70s: A Decade of ChangeThe Neighborhood Gang is a tale of fifteen friends growing up together in the seventies in a small, coastal, blue-collar town in Massachusetts called Weymouth. There were no movie stars in this gang or slick, funny scripts for day-to-day life in the neighborhood. However,...
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The Negro In Business: Report Of A Social Study Made Under The Direction Of Atlanta UniversityExplore the challenges and triumphs of African American entrepreneurs in the early 20th century with this groundbreaking social study. Based on research conducted under the direction of Atlanta University, this report offers valuable insights into the state of black business in America, and provides...
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The Modern Church: The Dawn of the Reformation to the Eve of the Third MillenniumAn introduction to the history of the Christian church in the modern period, beginning with the changing social, cultural, and religious context of Europe around the year 1500 and tracing the development of the various branches of the Christian faith through the present. An...
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The Masonic Burial ServiceThe Masonic Burial Service is a book published by the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts that provides a detailed description of the Masonic funeral service. The book outlines the specific rituals and ceremonies that are performed during a Masonic funeral, including the opening and closing...
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The Making of Twenty-First-Century Richmond: Politics, Policy, and Governance, 1988-2016Richmond, Virginia, took center stage globally in the summer of 2020 as an epicenter of antiracist protests in the wake of the police murder of George Floyd. In a period of just a few weeks, overwhelming public support grew for removing Richmond's Confederate monuments....
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The Making of Twenty-First-Century Richmond: Politics, Policy, and Governance, 1988-2016Richmond, Virginia, took center stage globally in the summer of 2020 as an epicenter of antiracist protests in the wake of the police murder of George Floyd. In a period of just a few weeks, overwhelming public support grew for removing Richmond's Confederate monuments....
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The Making of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1947-1951Arabs and Jews describe the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948 in completely different ways. Among Arabs, and especially Palestinians, the events of that year are known as the nakba - the catastrophe, the trauma, the disaster. For Jews, and in particular for Israelis, their...
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The Lions of Winter, Survival and Sacrifice on Mount WashingtonAuthor: Ty GagnePublisher: Tmc Books LLCPublished: 11/20/2024Pages: 450Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.22dISBN: 9798989999835
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The Life of Benjamin Banneker: The First African-American Man of ScienceImmerse Yourself in the Life and Times of the Nation's First Black ScientistBenjamin Banneker, celebrated today as the nation's first Black scientist and man of letters, was a largely self-taught mathematician, surveyor, and astronomer who came of age during America's revolutionary period. Silvio Bedini's...
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The Laurinburg Institute: The Historic Black Prep School, 1904 to TodayFor the white race it is almost impossible to comprehend what it took to lift blacks from the state of brutal slavery to their rightful place in society. Indeed, we are still grappling with that problem today. Starting from scratch has new meaning when...
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The Last Kilo: Willy Falcon and the Cocaine Empire That Seduced AmericaFrom true-crime legend T. J. English, the epic, behind-the-scenes saga of "Los Muchachos," one of the most successful cocaine trafficking organizations in American history--a story of glitz, glamour, and organized crime set against 1980's Miami.Despite what Scarface might lead one to believe, violence was...
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The Landmark Achilles: In Search of His Palace, His Family, Homer, the War, and the Bronze Age MediterraneanThe Bronze Age Mediterranean, 3200 1200 BC, was a period of high movement, intrigue, and warfare. In this book, the author, through extensive research with "Boots on the Ground," provides a new, cohesive, and comprehensive view of that age, the evolution of the Greeks...
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The Kregel Pictorial Guide to Church History: The Reformation of the Church During the Early Modern Period--A.D. 1500-1650One of the evangelical world's most experienced professors of church history presents an accurate and visual look at the Reformation--an unprecedented era of intellectual and cultural advance, born out of religious renewal. John Hannah focuses on such radical reformers as Martin Luther and John...
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The Intermediaries: A Weimar StorySet in interwar Germany, The Intermediaries tells the forgotten story of the Institute for Sexual Science, the world's first center for homosexual and transgender rights. Headed by a gay Jewish man, Dr. Magnus Hirshfeld, the institute aided in the first gender-affirming surgeries and hormone...
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The Influence of Rome: Buddhism, Christian and IslamIn this book- As of my experience, most of my fellow worshippers or believers who think themselves as they are going the right path on the religion but other not. As they cherish the people so much, they don't want them going the wrong...
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The Indispensable Book of Useless Information: Just When You Thought It Couldn't Get Any More Useless--It DoesNothing you'll ever need to know is in this book The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues to prove that there are plenty of things in this world no one needs to know about. Why bother learning that... *Poland sells a drink called...
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The Impressionists Color-By-Dot Coloring BookExperience art in a whole new way as you recreate some of the world's most famous Impressionist masterpieces. Color in works by Degas, Renoir, Cezanne, and Monet. Follow in the footsteps of the masters. Art lovers and coloring enthusiasts will enjoy immersing themselves in...
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