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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Official 365 Sports Facts-A-Year Page-A-Day(r) Calendar 2025: Triva, Record-Breaking Feats, Come from Behind Wins & QuotesWhat a rush! For people who love all sports, discover day after day of facts, stats, legendary plays, and unbeatable (until they're not) records. Not to mention the thrill of victory, the pain of defeat, and the personalities that transcend their sport. Alabama crushes...
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Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big WaySome of humanity's mightiest engineering achievements are small in scale--and, without them, the complex machinery on which our modern world runs would not exist. In Nuts and Bolts, structural engineer Roma Agrawal examines seven of these extraordinary elements: the nail, the wheel, the spring,...
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Nuremberg or the Promised LandI am not taking up the defense of Germany. I am taking up the defense of the truth. I do not know if the truth exists, and many people have made arguments to prove to me that it does not. But I know that...
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Norfleet: the Actual Experiences of a Texas Rancher's 30,000-mile Transcontinental Chase After Five Confidence MenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Nightingales, Bluebirds and Angels of Mercy: True Stories of the Courage and Heroism of Nurses on the Front Line in WWIIThe World Wars of the 20th century caused massive upheavals all over the world. Millions of men from every corner of the globe enlisted in the armed forces to fight, while women took the places of men in the workforce at home. Eighty years...
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New Hope, Lahaska, and BuckinghamIn the nineteenth century, the Sure & Swift coach line carved out a path between the country's two most prominent cities: New York and Philadelphia. During this three-day trek, Buckingham, Lahaska, and particularly New Hope became essential and historic hosts to weary travelers. The...
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Newfoundland and LabradorWelcome to Newfoundland and Labrador! Come with me, Izzy, as I show you around the province where I live. Learn about the provincial flag, bird, and flower. Find out my favorite activities too! Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding...
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New Dawn for the Kissimmee River: Orlando to Okeechobee by KayakExploring and chronicling a restored river in the heart of Florida The Kissimmee Valley, which includes the Kissimmee chain of lakes and Kissimmee River, covers an area from Orlando to Lake Okeechobee. The headwaters and grand gateway to the Everglades, the area is the...
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New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume Two: Codical TextsThis long-awaited resource complements its companion volume on Classic Period monumental inscriptions. Authors Martha J. Macri and Gabrielle Vail provide a comprehensive listing of graphemes found in the Dresden, Madrid, and Paris codices, 40 percent of which are unique to these painted manuscripts, and...
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Nelson Rockefeller's Dilemma: The Fight to Save Moderate RepublicanismNelson Rockefeller's Dilemma reveals the fascinating and influential political career of the four-time New York State governor and US vice president. Marsha E. Barrett's portrayal of this multi-faceted political player focuses on the eclipse of moderate Republicanism and the betrayal of deeply held principles...
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Native American Mythology The Role of Nature, Animals and Soul Regarding to Human BeingThis book explores Native American mythologies to view the relationships between humans and animals.Traditional Native Americans view animals as elder brothers who embody the knowledge sets necessary for survival on this Earth. This vantage point facilitates openness within the human to learn from the...
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National Gallery: Van Gogh, Sunflowers 2025 Year Planner - Month to ViewA delightful month-to-view pocket planner featuring The Fighting Temeraire. A fine new art planner from Flame Tree. Produced in partnership with the National Gallery, this gorgeous and practical month-to-view year planner features on its cover a design based on Vincent van Gogh's famous masterpiece...
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Napoleon Bonaparte: Biography"Napoleon Bonaparte" by John S. C. Abbott is a biography of one of the most famous and controversial figures of European history. The book provides a detailed account of Napoleon's life and achievements, from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to his...
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Mysterious Explorer: Solving the Puzzle of an African Explorer in America - 180 Years Before ColumbusCirca 1312, Abu Bakr II, the ruler of the Mali Empire in Africa sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to circumnavigate the world. Some of his ships landed at the mouth of the Rio Grande between today's Texas and Mexico where he...
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My Israel Question: Reframing the Israel/Palestine ConflictAntony's Loewenstein's My Israel Question was a bestseller when first published and generated a storm of controversy, critical praise and robust public debate. Loewenstein's forensic discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues here in a fully updated and expanded new edition, examining the prospects of...
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Muus vs. Muus: The Scandal That Shook Norwegian AmericaAuthor: Bodil StensethPublisher: Minnesota Historical Society PressPublished: 09/03/2024Pages: 392Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.20dISBN: 9781681342986
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Mr. President, I've Got Your Back!: The First Ladies of South Carolina State UniversityAuthor: Abbiegail H. Hugine, Mary L. SmallsPublisher: Fresh Ink GroupPublished: 06/01/2024Pages: 130Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50dISBN: 9781958922903This title is not returnable
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Mr. All-Around: The Life of Tom GolaTom Gola is a Philadelphia Big Five basketball icon. He led La Salle to the NIT championship in 1952 and the NCAA championship in 1954, and holds the NCAA record for most rebounds in a career. Gola also helped the Philadelphia Warriors win the...
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Mount Athos: The History of the Greek Mountain and the Center of Eastern Orthodox Monasticism*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Clear water where evergreens, azaleas cool ceremoniously...a kele lost among cedars, its roof open to eagles, door unhinged...silver leaves like a congregation of spiders..." When one hears these enchanting descriptions, from poet David...
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Mothers of Invention: The Feminist Roots of Contemporary ArtOffering a radical rewriting of the history of contemporary art from a feminist perspective, four distinguished authors explore the lineages of performance, abstraction, craft and ecofeminism in ways that reveal the debt these important genres owe to the work of pioneering women artists. The...
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