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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Haunted History of Chicago, IllinoisChicago, Illinois, is well known for its long history of mobsters, murders, and tragedies, but it is also known as one of the most haunted cities in the United States. This title explores the history of Chicago, reports of unexplained activity at several locations...
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Haunted History of Alcatraz IslandAlcatraz Island is known for its former prison, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, which housed many dangerous criminals. The island is also known as one of the most haunted locations in the world. This title explores the history of the island, reports of unexplained activity at...
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Haunted Boston HarborGhosts lurk in the waters near Boston's historic seaport, haunting the secluded islands scattered throughout the harbor. Boston Harbor brims with the restless spirits of pirates, prisoners and victims of disease and injustice. Uncover the truth behind the Lady in Black on Georges Island....
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Hattie Cotton SchoolAuthor: Stephen MacKenziePublisher: Premium Press AmericaPublished: 05/07/2024Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61dISBN: 9781933725857
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Happy 4th of July Coloring Book.Perfect for Them, the Patriots, the USA Lovers, for Those That Miss Their Beloved Home and Family. Love USA!Teach your kids about history and patriotism. This coloring book is perfect for all ages.Activities such as coloring will improve your child's pencil grip, as well as helping them to relax, adjusting their mood and develop their imagination.Printed on high-quality thick paper, your child...
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Hangar 4: A Combat Aviator's MemoirThe Best of the Best . . . Risk taker. Son. Badass. Husband. Combat aviator. Father. From Officer Candidates School to squadron Commanding Officer, Isaac G. Lee, Lieutenant Colonel USMC (Ret.), reached the finish line at HANGAR 4 on MCAS Miramar at the conclusion...
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Half A CenturyThis collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Jane Grey SwisshelmPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished:...
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Hadriani Relandi Palaestina ex monumentis veteribus illustrataThis illustrated 18th-century Latin book is an exhaustive geographical and historical survey of ancient Palestine, based on the author's extensive field research and scholarly analysis of ancient texts and artifacts. It includes detailed maps, drawings, and engravings of the region, as well as descriptions...
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Grupo Wagner: A Breve História do Grupo Paramilitar Russo, Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Invasão da Ucrânia, a Rebelião, Conflitos, DisputasO Grupo Wagner oficialmente conhecido como PMC Wagner (russo: ЧВК "Вагнер", tr. ChVK "Vagner"; lit. "Wagner Private Military Company"), é uma organização paramilitar russa. É uma empresa militar privada (PMC) composta por mercenários e tem sido descrita como um exército privado de fato do...
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Great and Horrible News: Murder and Mayhem in Early Modern Britain'Grimly fascinating ... engrossing' Daily Mail NINE HISTORIC CRIMES. ONE FAMILIAR OBSESSION.In early modern England, murder truly was most foul. Trials were gossipy events packed to the rafters with noisome spectators. Executions were public proceedings which promised not only gore, but desperate confessions and...
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Going North: Memorabilia of Tourism in Alaska, Yukon, and Northern British ColumbiaAlaska and the Yukon have captured Americans' imaginations since the days of the Klondike Gold Rush. Since the early 1900s, people have been going north to prospect for gold, to settle a new area, and to explore the magnificent scenery of Alaska, the Yukon,...
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Glimpses of Unfamiliar JapanAt the close of the 19th century, Japan remained a mysterious, isolated land to much of the Western world. In 1889, Greek-Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn became one of the first Westerners to document life in Meiji Era Japan firsthand when he settled in the...
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Give Me Liberty!Give Me Liberty! is beloved by instructors and students alike because it delivers an authoritative, concise, and integrated American history. In the Seventh Edition, Eric Foner welcomes acclaimed scholars Kathleen DuVal and Lisa McGirr as co-authors. Together, they have enhanced coverage of Native American...
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Ghosts and Shadows of Andersonville: Essays on the Secret Social Histories of America's Deadliest PrisonThe name Andersonville, from the American Civil War to the present, has come to be synonimous with "American death camp." Its horrors have been portrayed in its histories, art, television, and movies. The trial of its most famous figure, Captain Henry Wirz, still raises...
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Georges Vanier: Soldier: The Wartime Letters and Diaries, 1915-1919East Sandling Camp. 1 June 1915 "Captain Boyer and I are leaving for London to buy a motor car for the regiment. We will be staying at the Savoy." Flanders. 27 October 1915. Diary entry: 4:00 p.m. "Returned to the trenches. After two days...
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From Sleepwear to Sportswear: How Beach Pajamas Reshaped Women's FashionHow did women begin wearing pants? Prior to the 1920s it was a rarity to see women in pants in the Western world, but as the silk pajama trouser suit moved from the boudoir to the beach in the early 1920s it cemented the...
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From Ritual to God in the Ancient Near East: Tracing the Origins of ReligionAuthor: Nicola LaneriPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 05/09/2024Pages: 266Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781009306645
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From Ambivalence to Betrayal: The Left, the Jews, and IsraelFrom Ambivalence to Betrayal is the first study to explore the transformation in attitudes on the Left toward the Jews, Zionism, and Israel since the origins of European socialism in the 1840s until the present. This pathbreaking synthesis reveals a striking continuity in negative...
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France 1940 Vol. 1 Morane Saulnier Ms.406Check over the dramatic events of 1940 as the Polish Air Force took to the skies in France, fighting valiantly during World War II. This book focuses on the pivotal role played by the Morane Saulnier MS.406, a renowned aircraft in the Polish Air...
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Fort Sam HoustonFort Sam Houston has been San Antonio's Army post since 1845. Originally located in the city, elements of the post began moving to Government Hill in 1876. Fort Sam Houston became one of America's most important military installations, witnessing the end of the Indian...
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