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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Emily Davies and the Mid-Victorian Women's MovementEmily Davies was a central figure in the mid-Victorian women's movement. Formidably intelligent, fiercely determined, and an indefatigable campaigner and organiser, the socially and politically conservative Davies directed the first campaign for female suffrage in 1866-7. She was one of the first women elected...
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Ellis & Esler's World History (Pearson/Prentice Hall 2013) Student Workbook: Relevant daily assignments tailor-made for the World History text5-Steps, Barron's and the others are great resources for reviewing at the end of the year, but Tamm's Textbook Tools accompany kids all year long. They are filled with assignments that follow the regular book throughout the year, all 34 chapters. They can also...
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second Edition: A Radical VisionOne of the most important African American leaders of the twentieth century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement, Ella Baker (1903-1986) was an activist whose remarkable career spanned fifty years and touched thousands of lives. A gifted grassroots organizer,...
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El Dorado: A ReaderContinuing the search for El Dorado and its ever-changing mythologyThis volume, El Dorado: A Reader, presents commissioned essays by contemporary scholars and selected historical excerpts that investigate the ways that El Dorado has alchemized from myth to reality.Author: Aime Iglesias LukinPublisher: Americas SocietyPublished: 07/02/2024Pages:...
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El crimen y el castigoThis 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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Dying Hard: Company B, 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Us Infantry Division in WWIIIn the mold of the classic Band of Brothers, Col. French MacLean presents a dramatic, personalized history of a single company of the US Army through brutal combat in battles at locations such as Normandy, the Ardennes and H?rtgen Forests, Merode Castle, and Remagen...
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Dissidently Speaking: Change the Words, Change the War"Someday, people will end their emails with: 'Hamachek was right!'"Joan Matthews, co-author of "The Self-Help Guide for Special Kids and Their Parents"]This is a book of ideas. Here's one: What if we could flip two words in the English language and have people stop...
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Discover the CompsognathusMeet the small but mighty Compsognathus as it hunted in the Late Jurassic period. The simple, easy-to-read text and action-packed illustrations in this series let readers get up close and personal with the remarkable creatures that roamed our planet millions of years ago.Author: Jennifer...
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Die Fotografinnen Nini Und Carry HessDas 1913 von Nini (1884-1943?) und Carry Hess (1889-1957) gegründete Fotostudio gehörte zu den angesehensten in Deutschland. Das innovative Frankfurter Bühnengeschehen dieser Jahre hielten sie in Szenenfotos und Rollenporträts fest. Eindrucksvolle Bildnisse von Stars wie Heinrich George und Mary Wigman, Thomas Mann, C. G....
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Designing Introductory History Courses for Student SuccessWhat is the value of an introductory college course in history? What are the most effective ways to train all incoming students in core elements of historical thinking? How do we improve student success in these foundational courses? This volume collects data and perspectives...
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Death to Justice: The Shooting of Lee Harvey OswaldOn November 24, 1963, President John F. Kennedy's alleged assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald was gunned down in the basement of Dallas City Hall at the start of his transfer to the County Jail. It took place in front of dozens of Dallas Police personnel...
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Dear Smash Hits, We're From Scotland!Most books about music related topics focus on the major metropolitan centres of New York or London. Alastair MacDonald Jackson not only shifts the focus to a small country in northern Europe - Scotland -but hones in the music makers from the very peripheries...
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Dark City Dames: The Women Who Defined Film Noir (Revised and Expanded Edition)In this revised and expanded edition of his essential volume Dark City Dames, Eddie Muller--Turner Classic Movies host and author of Dark Cityand Noir Bar--offers a uniquely intimate look at the women who defined film noir, now featuring updated text, photos, and 10 new...
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Dare to Be Free (in Greek by George G. Spanos): One of the Greatest True Stories of World War IIOne of the greatest true stories of World War II, now in Greek, inclusive of the historic material recently discovered. Seventy years later and after 500k copies sold the amazing story of "Sandy" Thomas, 96 today, is now published in the language of the...
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Daily Life in Colonial AfricaDiscover how European colonization across the many regions in Africa dramatically altered the continent and the daily lived experiences of its peoples. Daily Life in Colonial Africa explores nine facets of daily life in the European-colonized African continent, such as domestic, economic, political, and...
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CronkiteDouglas Brinkley presents the definitive, revealing biography of an American legend: renowned news anchor Walter Cronkite.An acclaimed author and historian, Brinkley has drawn upon recently disclosed letters, diaries, and other artifacts at the recently opened Cronkite Archive to bring detail and depth to this...
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Criticizing Science: Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American DemocracyHow Stephen Jay Gould's career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy.The question of public trust in science feels newly urgent, but today is not the first time that opposing ends of the American political spectrum have critiqued modern science. This dynamic...
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Crime and the Criminal Classes in Ireland, 1870-1920This book is the first to provide an in-depth discussion of crime in Ireland from 1870 to 1920. It looks afresh at the topic of crime in the 1870-1920 period, examining agrarian offences as one part of a more general study of lawbreaking by...
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CourseGuide for Church History, Volume One: From Christ to the Pre-ReformationAuthor: Everett FergusonPublisher: Zondervan AcademicPublished: 10/29/2019Pages: 82Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.16lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.21dISBN: 9780310110224This title is not returnable
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Climbing Up the Social Ladder?: Social Mobility of Elites in East-Central Europe in the Long 19th CenturySocial mobility is about climbing the societal ladder, or switching to a better, more promising or rewarding position. But how does this work for those already atop or very close to it? Climbing up the Social Ladder? explores instances of social mobility among different...
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