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 Albrecht D?rer CollectionEmbark on a journey into the world of Albrecht D?rer, a Renaissance master whose works have fascinated audiences for centuries. This unique book is a comprehensive pictorial archive that delves into the profound depth and meaning behind D?rer's prolific output in woodcuts, engravings, and...
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The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in ArchitectureThe 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in Architecture will inspire architects and aspiring architects with its insights into the visionaries of the past and a look to the future of architecture-and sustainability, the planet, and an urgent call to global stewardship...
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The 2,003-Yard Odyssey"It was a season where the impossible became possible. It was a season where the hard to believe became believable."--Marv Levy, Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach.The 1973 Buffalo Bills made pro football history. They had an offense that broke several important rushing records...
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The 1980s: Image of a DecadeThe 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, inspiring unity--and stark division. Technology, media, gender roles, race, sexuality, geopolitics, climate, our place in the universe. You name it: the 1980s saw almost all aspects of humanity challenged, upturned, and reimagined. From partying...
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Te Reo Kapekape: Māori Wit and HumourFollowing on from the successful He Iti te Kupu: Māori Metaphors and Similes, Hona Black's new book explores the rich vein of humour in Māori life. Want to know how to call a silly person a 'roro hipi / sheep's brain', or tell someone...
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Tennis GoatsThis title takes a deep dive into the greatest athletes to ever play tennis and gives information related to their careers, including their stats and records, while examining the impact they have had on the sport and their fans. This hi-lo title is complete...
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Target Tehran: How Mossad Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination - And Secret Diplomacy - To Realign the Middle EastA Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year/Politics Winner of the Jewish Book Council's Natan Notable Book Prize "One of the most accurate and fascinating books so far" (Michael Bar-Zohar, coauthor of Mossad) about how Israel used sabotage, assassination, cyberwar--and diplomacy--to thwart Iran's...
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Tales from the Sharp End: A Portrait of ChileTales from the Sharp End: A Portrait of Chile is based on fifteen years of Natascha Scott-Stokes living and exploring the country of Chile. The book offers a vivid tapestry of stories ranging from history and culture to flora and fauna, woven into the...
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Strategies of Segregation: Race, Residence, and the Struggle for Educational Equality Volume 47Strategies of Segregation unearths the ideological and structural architecture of enduring racial inequality within and beyond schools in Oxnard, California. In this meticulously researched narrative spanning 1903 to 1974, David G. García excavates an extensive array of archival sources to expose a separate and...
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State of JeffersonThe State of Jefferson was born in the hearts of pioneers who crossed craggy peaks and treacherous canyons to settle near the Oregon and California border. Isolated and feeling neglected by both state governments, they tried to create a new state as early as...
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Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree That Changed AmericaThe definitive story of Charles Starkweather, often considered to be the first mass killer in the modern age of America On January 21, 1958, nineteen-year-old Charles Starkweather changed the course of crime in the United States when he murdered the parents and sister of...
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Stalin's Usable Past: A Critical Edition of the 1937 Short History of the USSRAt the height of the Great Terror in 1937, Joseph Stalin took a break from the purges to edit a new textbook on the history of the USSR. Published shortly thereafter, the Short History of the USSR amounted to an ideological sea change. Stalin...
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Spanning Centuries: The Remarkable True Legend of Martin's Mill Bridge (and the Community Who Saved Her)Folks in these parts have been marrying their stories to this old covered bridge for at least seven generations. By the measures of kin, that would be your great-grandmother's great-grandmother's mother. They carved their initials, maybe a date or a name if it were...
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Sounds from Heaven: The Revival on the Isle of Lewis, 1949-1952The recounting of the story of revival on the Scottish Isle of Lewis in the late 1940s. It is a fascinating blend of history, biography and testimony. It includes the eye-witness accounts from Duncan Campbell and Mary Peckham.Author: Colin PeckhamPublisher: Christian Focus PublicationsPublished: 11/20/2011Pages:...
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Songs for WaltAuthor: Garrett Buhl RobinsonPublisher: Poet in the ParkPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 98Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 6.00h x 4.00w x 0.23dISBN: 9781957116105
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Soldiering in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Statistical Portrait of the Troops Who Served under Robert E. LeeIn this sophisticated quantitative study, Joseph T. Glatthaar provides a comprehensive narrative and statistical analysis of many key aspects of General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Serving as a companion to Glatthaar's General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse, this book presents...
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Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: African Americans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865This unique social history, focusing on a single community in eastern New jersey, addresses many long-held assumptions about slavery and emancipation outside the plantation South.Author: Graham Russell HodgesPublisher: Rlpg/GalleysPublished: 02/01/1997Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 8.99h x 6.07w x 0.74dISBN: 9780945612513About the AuthorGraham Russell Hodges...
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Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second World WarTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER From bestselling historian Saul David, a riveting new history of the British airborne experience across the Second World War. The legendary 'Red Devils' were among the finest combat troops of the Second World War. Created at Churchill's instigation in June...
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Six Silent Men...Book Three: 101st LRP / Rangers"The Eyes and Ears of the Screaming Eagles . . ." By 1969, the NVA had grown more experienced at countering the tactics of the long range patrols, and SIX SILENT MEN: Book Three describes some of the fiercest fighting Lurps saw during the...
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Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350An exploration of a crucial turning point in Italian art, the early 1300s in the city of Siena In the early 1300s, the city of Siena gave rise to an extraordinary period of creativity and innovation. Painters, sculptors, and goldsmiths produced remarkable works whose...
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