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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Gaza's Struggle: A History of Israel-Hamas Relations"Gaza's Struggle: A History of Israel-Hamas Relations" offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex and enduring conflict between Israel and Hamas. This book delves into the historical, political, and human dimensions of the conflict, tracing its roots to the early 20th century and examining...
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Garden of Ruins: Occupied Louisiana in the Civil WarJ. Matthew Ward's Garden of Ruins serves as an insightful social and military history of Civil War-era Louisiana. Partially occupied by Union forces starting in the spring of 1862, the Confederate state experienced the initial attempts of the U.S. Army to create a comprehensive...
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From Saloons to Steak Houses: A History of TampaSince its early days as a boomtown on the Florida frontier, Tampa has had a lively history rich with commerce, cuisine, and working-class communities. In From Saloons to Steak Houses, Andrew Huse takes readers on a journey into historic bars, theaters, gambling halls, soup...
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From a Name to a Number: A Holocaust Survivor's AutobiographyAlter Wiener's father was brutally murdered on September 11, 1939 by the German invaders of Poland. Alter was then a boy of 13. At the age of 15 he was deported to Blechhammer, a Forced Labor Camp for Jews, in Germany. He survived five...
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Framing Oak Cliff: A Visual Diary from a Dallas Neighborhood Volume 1In this stunning collection of black-and-white photographs, photographer Richard Doherty takes a deep visual dive into Oak Cliff, the southwest Dallas neighborhood where he has lived for the past four decades. Using a variety of film cameras, Doherty combines vivid, sweeping panoramic images on...
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For Us and for Our Salvation: 'Limited Atonement' in the Bible, Doctrine, History, and MinistryOften caricatured, so-called 'limited atonement' is the doctrine that Jesus came definitely to save those particular people given to him by his Father. In a clear and comprehensive overview, Lee Gatiss examines the biblical and doctrinal case for this controversial teaching, explores key moments...
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Forty-Four Years, the Life of a Hunter: Being Reminiscences of Meshach Browning, a Maryland Hunter and Trapper (Hardcover)Meshach Browning spent decades as a professional hunter and trapper of bears, boars and deer in rural Maryland during the early 1800s - this is his story, in his own words. Born in modest circumstances, Browning grew up at a time when the USA...
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Food in the Air and Space: The Surprising History of Food and Drink in the SkiesThis book explores the history of food in flight from hydrogen balloons to the space station: what was served, how and why; the problems with heating, cooling, and serving technology; logistics; overcoming cultural barriers; and the effect of altitude on our senses of taste...
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FM 23-40 Basic Field Manual Thompson Submachine Gun Caliber .45 M1928A1This is a modern reprint of the World War Two original book. It contains 80 pages of full color images and information on the Thompson Submachine Gun M1928A1. This is an exacting replica and has pages made to look old. You will not be...
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Flowers And Trees Of PalestineDiscover the beauty of Palestine's flora with this stunning collection of illustrations and descriptions of local flowers and trees. An essential guide for any botanical enthusiast or traveler to the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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Florida's Peace River FrontierIn this book, Canter Brown, Jr. records the economic, social, political, and racial history of the Peace River Valley in southwestFlorida in an account of violence, passion, struggle, sacrifice, anddetermination.Author: Edgar Canter BrownPublisher: University Press of FloridaPublished: 03/05/2024Pages: 504Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.61lbsSize: 9.00h x...
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FloridaFrom visiting Walt Disney World to wildlife watching at Everglades National Park, Florida is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject....
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Flight for Freedom: The Wetzel Family's Daring Escape from East GermanyCommemorate the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with the inspiring true story of Peter's harrowing escape from East Berlin to West Berlin via hot air balloon! Peter was born on the east side of Germany, the side that wasn't free....
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Flawed Hero: Truth, Lies and War CrimesThe shocking story of the case against Australia's most highly decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith VC MG, and the defamation trial of the century. With a Victoria Cross and Medal for Gallantry, Ben Roberts-Smith was the most highly decorated Australian soldier, the best of the...
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Fire Mission!: The Story of the 213th Field Artillery Battalion in Korea 1951-1954Author: Anthony J. SobieskiPublisher: 1st Book LibraryPublished: 05/01/2003Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 11.08h x 8.32w x 0.46dISBN: 9781403390257This title is not returnable
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Finding My Father's Auschwitz FileMy book documents the story of my parents' persecution by Nazi murderers, the slaughter of their first three children, their first spouses, their parents and relatives, simply because they were Jewish. My story offers a uniquely powerful reminder of how poisonous hatred can be,...
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Familiar Violence: A History of Child AbuseChild abuse casts a long shadow over the history of childhood. Across the centuries there are numerous accounts of children being beaten, neglected, sexually assaulted, or even killed by those closest to them. This book explores this darker side of childhood history, looking at...
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Factology: RomansFactology: Romans is a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.Did you know that a gladiator fight only ended when one of the combatants died or called for mercy? Travel through time to explore one of...
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Factology: Dinosaurs: Open Up a World of Information!Factology: Dinosaurs is a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.Did you know that a Tyrannosaurus rex needed to eat the same amount each day as 80 people? Unearth a bygone world beyond imagination and come...
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Exeter Girls: Letters from a Feeble-Minded SchoolIn the first half of the last century, feeble-mindedness was widely accepted as a scourge to society and civilization. And though hereditary diseases or disorders of the mind and body were often factors in its diagnosis, morality and sexuality were believed equally as important...
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