History
Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters"Tells the tales left untold by Stephen Ambrose, whose Band of Brothers was the inspiration for the HBO miniseries...laced with Winters's soldierly exaltations of pride in his comrades' bravery."--Publishers Weekly Look for the Band of Brothers miniseries, now available to stream on Netflix! They...
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Beneath Our Feet: Everyday Discoveries Reshaping HistoryBritain has a rich past, with incredible archaeology. Every day, new discoveries transform our understanding of its history. Most are made not by professional archaeologists, but by ordinary members of the public. Some are chance finds; others are recovered by the thousands of fieldwalkers,...
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Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights ActivistSoon to be an Apple feature movie directed by CODA's Sian Heder and starring BAFTA-nominated actress Ruth Madeley as Judy Heumann "This important book will help ensure that every person gets a chance to live up to their full potential and will always have...
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Be a Man: Raised in the Shadow of CowboysBE A MAN: Raised in the Shadow of Cowboys is a memoir with a specific focus on what it means to grow up in the West as a male. Russell Rowland is a fourth generation Montanan whose mother grew up on a cattle ranch...
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A World History of Photography: 5th EditionNaomi Rosenblum's classic history of photography traces the evolution of this young art form chronologically and thematically. Exploring the diverse roles that photography has played in the communication of ideas, Rosenblum devotes special attention to topics such as portraiture, documentation, advertising, and photojournalism, and...
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Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History: Volume 174The Indian history of the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, and particularly of the Ohio Valley, is so complex that it can be properly clarified only with the visual aid of maps. The Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History, in...
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Asian American Histories of the United StatesAn inclusive and landmark history, emphasizing how essential Asian American experiences are to any understanding of US history Original and expansive, Asian American Histories of the United States is a nearly 200-year history of Asian migration, labor, and community formation in the US. Reckoning...
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Artists of the Middle East: 1900 to NowArtists of the Middle East celebrates a region of breathtaking creativity through the innovative, spectacular, and at times politically resonant work of more than 250 of its leading artists. Spanning diverse art movements and communities from Morocco to Iran, this is a groundbreaking survey...
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Art Deco Los AngelesStep into the captivating world of Art Deco Los Angeles through the lens of renowned photographer Robert Landau.Art Deco Los Angles is a stunning photographic tour through one of the most glamourous architectural eras of the City of Angels. From the iconic Hollywood Bowl,...
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Apollo 13NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger's harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard's blockbuster Apollo 13, the book reveals true details not shown in the movie. Thrilling and evocative, you feel as though you're...
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AP Art History Premium, Sixth Edition: Prep Book with 5 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review + Online PracticeBe prepared for exam day with Barron's. Trusted content from AP experts! Barron's AP Art History Premium, Sixth Edition includes in-depth content review and practice. It's the only AP Art History book you'll need to be prepared for exam day. Written by Experienced Educators...
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An Edible History of HumanityThe bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses charts the enlightening history of humanity through the foods we eat. More than simply sustenance, food historically has been a kind of technology, changing the course of human progress by helping to...
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An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873The first full account of the government-sanctioned genocide of California Indians under United States rule Winner of the 2016 Los Angeles Times Book Award for History and a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice "Gruesomely thorough. . . . Others have described some...
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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military HistoryThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster, Academy-Award nominated movie. "An amazingly detailed account of fighting in Iraq--a humanizing, brave story that's extremely readable." -- PATRICIA CORNWELL, New York Times Book...
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American Leviathan: The Birth of the Administrative State and Progressive Authoritarianism"...Ned Ryun reveals the History of the Deep State, which has seized unConstitutional control over our Nation, and unleashed Death and Destruction on the World. This is not what our Founders' intended."--Donald Trump, president of the United States "...a much needed and timely eleventh-hour...
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American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the RipperNew York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Demon, a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness.Boston had its Strangler. California had the Zodiac Killer. And in the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland had the Mad Butcher...
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Amazing Abe: How Abraham Cahan's Newspaper Gave a Voice to Jewish ImmigrantsA Sydney Taylor Honor Book A loving tribute to a towering figure in Jewish American history from two award-winning creators. Two-time National Jewish Book Award winner Norman H. Finkelstein and Sydney Taylor Award winner Vesper Stamper have teamed up to tell the story of...
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A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the SS United States"A fascinating historical account...A snapshot of the American Dream culminating with this country's mid-century greatness" (The Wall Street Journal) as a man endeavors to build the finest, fastest, most beautiful ocean liner in history. The story of a great American Builder at the peak...
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A Kids Book about Israel & PalestineOpen the door to understanding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the path to peace. This is a kids' book about Israel & Palestine. It provides context for the historical conflict, opens the door to conversation, and lays a path for understanding, peace, and compassion for...
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A is for America: A Patriotic Alphabet BookLittle ones will love learning American history in Tanya Lee Stone's latest alphabet book. Rhyming couplets that flow through the alphabet help kids celebrate everything from the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence to Thomas Jefferson and Harriet Tubman!Author: Tanya Lee StonePublisher: Price Stern...
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