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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Hope and Joy: A Bridge Across the DivideAuthor: Lolita MelhadoPublisher: Palmetto PublishingPublished: 01/24/2025Pages: 42Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.09dISBN: 9798822965904This title is not returnable
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Homilies Against the JewsJohn Chrysostom (347-407 AD) was perhaps the most important early Father of the Christian Church. He was born and rose to fame in the city of Antioch, in the south of present-day Turkey. His extensive knowledge of the Bible and his oratorical gifts made...
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Hidden in Plain Sight: A Family Memoir and the Untold Story of the Holocaust in Serbia"In quiet, lovely prose, Julie Brill has delivered a powerful reminder of why our stories-personal, familial, historical-are so crucial. A moving excavation of a family story." -Menachem Kaiser, author of Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi TreasureDiscover a powerful, untold chapter of...
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Heritage, Tourism, and Race: The Other Side of LeisureHeritage, Tourism, and Race views heritage and leisure tourism in the Americas through the lens of race, and is especially concerned with redressing gaps in recognizing and critically accounting for African Americans as an underrepresented community in leisure. Fostering critical public discussions about heritage,...
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Hatshepsut: The Most Powerful Woman Pharaoh - Ancient History 4th Grade Children's Ancient HistoryHatshepsut lived a very interesting life. She led ancient Egypt as the second confirmed pharaoh in history. How she ascended to the throne was even more interesting as she married her own half-brother. Ancient history can sometimes be as shocking as it is educational....
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Harvest Horizons: Perspectives on Contemporary Agrarian Experience, Art, and LiteratureReflecting on changes in agrarian landscapes and aesthetics he has witnessed since the 1960s, Richard Scheuerman reaches back to influences from his first-generation immigrant ancestors-whom he extensively recorded-who had settled in rural districts over the previous century. Scheuerman discusses works by contemporary artists and...
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Happy Dreams of Liberty: An American Family in Slavery and FreedomAuthor: R. Isabela MoralesPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 06/28/2024Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00dISBN: 9780197786574About the AuthorR. Isabela Morales is the Editor and Project Manager of the Princeton & Slavery Project and the Education and Exhibit Manager at the Stoutsburg Sourland...
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Handbook Ideologies in National Socialism: Vol. 1: Ideology and IndividualsThe Handbook Ideologies in National Socialism is also available online. Handbook Ideologies in National Socialism. Vol. 1: Ideologies and Individuals is an interdisciplinary study of the beliefs and practices that underpinned, inspired, and were inspired by the Nazi worldview. As the title suggests, these...
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Gun Violence 101: A Graphic Guide to How Gun Safety Policies Save LivesGun Violence 101 will build on American Carnage and other books that counter the National Rifle Association's forty-year campaign to convince Americans that having a gun in the home or carrying a gun makes them safer.The evidence is overwhelming that this is not the...
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Gulag Fiction: Labour Camp Literature from Stalin to PutinThis unique exploration of Russian prose fiction about the Soviet labour camp system since the Stalin era compares representations of identity, ethics and memory across the corpus. The Soviet labour camp system, or Gulag, was a highly complex network of different types of penal...
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Ground Combat: Puncturing the Myths of Modern WarA challenge to common assumptions about the future of land warfareGround Combat reveals the gritty details of land warfare at the tactical level and challenges today's overly subjective and often inaccurate approaches to characterizing war. Ben Connable's motivation for writing the book is to...
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Grievance: In FragmentsReveals how America is a nation founded on grievance. Grievance is an American mode of being that can be traced back to the Declaration of Independence, that is at the root of the Civil War and accounts in large measure for the failure of...
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Grenville Baker Boys and Girls ClubAn idea born in the aftermath of World War II, Grenville Baker Boys Club exemplified the newfound optimism of the time, capturing what was best in the North Shore community of Locust Valley, New York. In 1946, teens playing football by the train tracks...
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Great War, Total War: Combat and Mobilization on the Western Front, 1914 1918This volume analyzes the First World War in light of the concept of "total war," particularly the systematic erosion of the distinction between the military and civilian spheres. Leading scholars from Europe and North America explore the efforts of soldiers and statesmen, industrialists and...
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God's SecretariesNATIONAL BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK"This scrupulously elegant account of the creation of what four centuries of history has confirmed is the finest English-language work of all time, is entirely true to its subject: Adam Nicolson's lapidary prose is masterly, his...
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Gin and the English: An Illustrated HistoryThis book charts the history of gin from its arrival in England in the sixteenth century to the present day. In doing so it uses a range of perspectives: economic, social, cultural and political to give a rounded picture of how the spirit developed...
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German Surface Raider Warfare: the Ships and Operations of the German Imperial Navy During the First World War, 1914-18The stories of the German surface raiders during the Great WarThe creation of surface merchant raiders by the Imperial German Navy at the outset of the First World War, was an innovative departure from the traditional practices of naval fleet operations. These ships had...
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George Henry Thomas: As True as SteelRichard B. Harwell Award Although often counted among the Union's top five generals, George Henry Thomas has still not received his due. A Virginian who sided with the North in the Civil War, he was a more complicated commander than traditional views have allowed....
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G?bekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe: The World's First MegalithsWhat is the earliest temple complex on Earth? Who built it? Is it really 7,000 years older than Stonehenge and the pyramids? How did such a sophisticated civilization evade detection for so long? In this groundbreaking little book, packed with original research and illustrations,...
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Funkadelic: The Vibrant Artistry of the '70sWith its use of bright colors, floral patterns and of typographic freedom, the 70's were a time of graphic experimentation heavily influenced by psychedelic imagery and the rise of hippie culture. Funkadelic invites readers to step back in time and witness the audacity and...
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