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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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Capital Acts: Washington DC Performing ArtsCapital Acts: Washington DC Performing Arts is an extensive history of the prominent and influential artists and media figures who shaped the DC-MD-VA area's cultural landscape. Richly illustrated with a wealth of insightful interviews, the book unveils remarkable narratives of resilience and innovation from...
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Called to Freedom: Retrieving Christian Liberty in an Age of LicenseChristians in the modern West hear a lot about--and talk a lot about--"freedom." The word has taken on so many meanings that Christians often fail to realize how much our contemporary ideals of freedom stray from what freedom has meant in Scripture and the...
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Caesar and the Crisis of the Roman Aristocracy: A Civil War ReaderOne of the greatest military and political geniuses in western history, Julius Caesar stirs almost as much controversy today as he did in his own time. Neutrality toward Caesar may well be impossible-and according to James Reubel, it is undesirable. Reubel introduces students of...
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By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native LandAuthor: Rebecca NaglePublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 03/12/2025Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781420521818
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British Isles 1900. a Portrait in ColourThe beauty and rich history of the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland - had much to offer to the international tourist in 1900. More than 800 photochromes present an intimate view of the wild landscapes, manicured lawns,...
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Bringing War Back InAuthor: Luis L. SchenoniPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 11/21/2024Pages: 326Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88dISBN: 9781009442138This title is not returnable
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Brief Hours and Weeks: My Life as a CapetonianBrief Hours and Weeks is the author's account of growing up in a small, tightly knit, first-generation Polish-Jewish community in Cape Town in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s.Observing through at first naive and then later more sophisticated eyes, he describes his childhood and youth...
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Brahma Vidya DarpanamuIn this book, Chittamuru Ramaiah explores the concept of Brahma Vidya, or knowledge of the universal consciousness. He offers readers a step-by-step guide to achieving this knowledge, and explores its significance in the Hindu tradition. This book is an essential read for anyone interested...
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Brahmacharya VignanamuThis classic work offers a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of Brahmacharya Vignanamu, a form of Hindu yoga that focuses on the cultivation of the mind and body. Written by the renowned scholar T.Suryanarayana, this text is an essential reference for anyone...
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Bound Labor in the Turpentine Belt: Kinderlou Camp and Misdemeanor Convict Leasing in GeorgiaUncovering a little-known system of bound labor in the post-Reconstruction South After the constitutional end to slavery in the United States, southern white landowners replaced labor by enslaved people with systems of bound labor in which people worked to pay off debts or legal...
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Bonnard's WorldsA fascinating journey into Pierre Bonnard's world and the inspiration behind his spatially arresting and intimate paintingsAuthor: George T. M. ShackelfordPublisher: Kimbell Art MuseumPublished: 11/28/2023Pages: 208Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9780300273274About the AuthorGeorge T. M. Shackelford is deputy director of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth....
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Bolt Action: Armies of Germany: Third EditionA detailed guide to the German forces in Bolt Action: Third Edition, containing updated special rules, unit entries, and Theatre Selectors. This new and revised supplement for Bolt Action: Third Edition provides players with all of the information they need to command Germany's military...
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Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian AmericaHelga Estby left Spokane Washington and walked to New York City on a $10,000 challenge. This remarkable story of hardship and suffering was long lost and only recently discovered by the author.Author: Linda Lawrence HuntPublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupPublished: 01/11/2005Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize:...
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Bitten by the Red Sox Baseball Bug: A Fan's Lifelong PassionLongtime diehard Red Sox fans did just that-DIE HARD-almost too many times to count over the decades until they finally won the World Series in 2004 after an incredible postseason run.Red Sox scholar Bill Nowlin, a fan for nearly 50 years when Boston finally...
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Beyond Greek: The Beginnings of Latin LiteratureA History Today Best Book of the YearA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Virgil, Ovid, Cicero, Horace, and other authors of ancient Rome are so firmly established in the Western canon today that the birth of Latin literature seems inevitable. Yet, Denis...
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Better for All the World: The Secret History of Forced Sterilization and America's Quest for Racial PurityAuthor: Harry BruiniusPublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupPublished: 04/10/2007Pages: 416Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.30w x 1.20dISBN: 9780375713057Review Citation(s): New York Times 05/13/2007 pg. 32About the AuthorHarry Bruinius was born in Chicago and attended Yale University, where he studied theology, and Columbia University, where...
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Berkeley County: The Winds of Political ChangeFrom its establishment in the late 1800s and for generations afterwards Berkeley County was a backwards, agrarian county. It was wild and lawless. For decades following WW1, Berkeley County was a little oligarchy ruled by one family. Even though most county employees were good...
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Berea College: An Illustrated HistoryThe motto of Berea College is "God has made of one blood all peoples of the earth," a phrase underlying Berea's 150-year commitment to egalitarian education. The first interracial and coeducational undergraduate institution in the South, Berea College is well known for its mission...
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Benjamin Franklin: La biografía del primer americano, estadista durante la Revolución, padre fundador de los Estados UnidosEmbárcate en un viaje cautivador a través de la vida y el legado de Benjamin Franklin, el erudito estadounidense por excelencia cuya curiosidad insaciable, espíritu pionero y dedicación inquebrantable al conocimiento y el progreso moldearon el curso de la historia. En esta biografía meticulosamente...
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Belonging and Genocide: Hitler's Community, 1918-1945No one has ever posed a satisfactory explanation for the extreme inhumanity of the Holocaust. What enabled millions of Germans to perpetrate or condone the murder of the Jews? In this illuminating book, Thomas K hne offers a provocative answer. In addition to the...
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