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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The History of GymnasticsAuthor: Brendan FlynnPublisher: Pogo BooksPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9798892130813Audience: Ages 9-12
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The Hidden History of the American Dream: The Demise of the Middle Class--And How to Rescue Our FutureAmerica's most popular progressive radio host and New York Times bestselling author explores the fall of the American Dream and the steps we can take to bring it back. The widening wealth gap is all too familiar to many Millennials and GenZers, especially when...
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The Great Tri-State TornadoThe Deadliest Twister in U.S. History The weather forecast for much of the Midwest on March 18, 1925, predicted "Wind and rain." This prediction was right, but lethally inadequate. Around 1 p.m., a tornado touched down near Ellington, Missouri, and charged relentlessly for three...
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The Ghosts of Iraq's Marshes: A History of Conflict, Tragedy, and RestorationThe gripping history of the devastation and resurrection of the Marshes of Iraq, an environmental treasure of the Middle East, now a protected site The Mesopotamian Marshes in southern Iraq, once the largest wetland system on the planet, have been inhabited for thousands of...
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The Fort Langley Journals, 1827-30These journals comprise one of the principal sources of information on early European settlement in BC and provide a remarkable and unique record of the establishment of Fort Langley. Although the journals record such day-to-day details as weather, trade, and visitors, they also contain...
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The Forgotten CreedLong before the followers of Jesus declared him to be the Son of God, Jesus taught his followers that they too were the children of God. This ancient creed, now all but forgotten, is recorded still within the folds of a letter of Paul...
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The Forgotten Battles of the Chancellorsville Campaign: Fredericksburg, Salem Church, and Banks' Ford in Spring 1863Author: Erik F. NelsonPublisher: Kent State University PressPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 408Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781606354803About the AuthorErik Nelson is a former US Navy weapons specialist and retired city planner of Fredericksburg, Virginia. He was a founding board member of the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust and a...
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The First Emperor of ChinaThe First Emperor In 1974, Chinese peasants made the discovery of the century . . . Thousands of terracotta soldiers guarding the tomb of a tyrant. Ying Zheng was born to rule the world, claiming descent from gods, crowned king while still a child....
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The Family History of Weston Skaggs: From the Coal Wars in West Virginia Back to the Seventeenth CenturyThis book traces the family heritage of one Skaggs family line from Ansted, West Virginia, back to its roots in Colonial Maryland.Ansted West Virginia was founded by several men, including James A. Skaggs, Esquire. James was a great-grandfather to Weston Skaggs. Beginning with Weston...
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The DOS: Osteopathic Medicine in AmericaA comprehensive portrait of the osteopathic medical profession.Overcoming suspicion, ridicule, and outright opposition from the American Medical Association, the osteopathic medical profession today serves the health needs of more than thirty million Americans. Osteopathic medicine is now the fastest-growing segment of the US physician...
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The Decline of the West: Perspectives of World-HistoryIn the second and more controversial, albeit optimistic, volume of The Decline of the West, Oswald Spengler deals with the world-historical perspectives of his comparative cultural morphology. The periodical calm surrounding the constant and eternally recurring movements, described in the first volume, is over....
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, NewfoundlandThe True Story Behind the Events on 9/11 that Inspired Broadway's Smash Hit Musical Come from Away, Featuring All New Material from the AuthorWhen 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: 1816-1822This collection brings together all of William Wordsworth's poems from 1816 to 1822, a period that saw the poet at the height of his creativity. The poems explore a wide range of themes, from the beauty of nature to the traumas of the Napoleonic...
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The Complete Journals of Lewis and Clark (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)The Journals of Lewis and Clark document an expedition across the United States as commissioned by President Jefferson. Shortly after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, Lewis and Clark set out on a journey to explore and map the newly acquired territory, to find a...
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The Cold War"The United States and the Soviet Union were allies during World War II, but a conflict between U.S. democracy and Soviet communism turned them into enemies. This resulted in a war unlike any other, and a fight that was always near the breaking point"--Page...
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The Civil War (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)The Civil War recounts Caesar's conflict against Gnaeus Pompeius and the Roman Senate from 49-48 BC. Divided into three books, Caesar narrates his journey from Gaul to Italy, detailing his clashes with Pompeius, including the decisive Battle of Pharsalus. The narrative reveals Caesar's attempts...
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The Christmas Story as Told by Heehaw, the DonkeyAuthor: Martine GosselinkPublisher: Uitgeverij Waanders & de KunstPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 80Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789462623750This title is only available via back order
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The China Race: Global Competition for Alternative World OrdersFollowing its two prequels, The China Order (2017) and The China Record (2023), this book analyzes the China Race, the global competition for power and leadership between the US-led West and the People's Republic of China. Considering the organizational options and optimality with respect...
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The Boy in the Picture: The Craigellachie Kid and the Driving of the Last SpikeEdward Mallandaine was there! To prove it he thrust himself into the historic photograph of the "Last Spike" being driven to mark the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Surrounded by the railway dignitaries of the time, his young face peers out amid their...
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The Birth of Caribbean CivilisationFor more than a century, Caribbean intellectuals have created a substantial body of work expressing their ideas about culture, identity and society in the region - ideas that have contributed to the development of a distinctive Caribbean civilisation. Many of them consciously contributed to...
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