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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Four-Color Communism: Comic Books and Contested Power in the German Democratic RepublicAs with all other forms of popular culture, comics in East Germany were tightly controlled by the state. Comics were employed as extensions of the regime's educational system, delivering official ideology so as to develop the "socialist personality" of young people and generate enthusiasm...
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Fort Monmouth: The Us Army's House of MagicA history of Fort Monmouth, including the innovations and tens of thousands of soldiers that came through the years.The history of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, begins in May 1917 when, as part of its wartime mobilization, the Army authorized four training camps for signal...
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For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai's StoryShe grew up in a world where women were supposed to be quiet. But Malala Yousafzai refused to be silent. Discover Malala's story through this powerful narrative telling, and come to see how one brave girl named Malala changed the world.Author: Rebecca Langston-GeorgePublisher: Capstone...
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Formula 1 Car by Car 2000-09Evro's decade-by-decade series covering all Formula 1 cars and teams moves into the new millennium. The first half of the decade brought the strongest domination in F1's history from Michael Schumacher and Ferrari, with five consecutive drivers' and constructors' titles. Then came a changing...
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Focus on JapanJapan, one of the most densely-populated countries in the world, is a vibrant, modern nation with a rich heritage and respect for nature and tradition. Read all about Japan's many islands and maritime heritage and ecology, its deep history, and the ability of its...
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Focus on IndiaIndia, the world's most populous country at over 1.4 billion people, is also known for its ancient history and rich heritage. Read all about the country's land and resources, its beginnings as one of the world's oldest civilizations, and the many different peoples and...
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Focus on ChinaChina, officially known as the People's Republic of China (PRC), is an enormous country that spans five time zones and multiple geographic regions. Read all about China's ancient and rich history, its adaptive cultures and economy, and the daily life of people in modern...
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Final Engagement: A Marine's Last Mission and the Surrender of AfghanistanThrough his team's deadly last showdown fighting alongside Afghan forces against the Taliban on the dangerous southern Helmand border, Marine Corps veteran Christopher Izant illustrates the impossible conditions and strategic blunders that disillusioned a generation of American veterans and all but guaranteed defeat. They...
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Ferret!: Usaaf Airborne Signals Intelligence Development and Operations 1942-1945The design and production of the airborne signals intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft of the USAAF during World War Two was an example of a rapid wartime evolutionary process. In three short years, the USAAF went from hand-built prototypes to full scale production of an aircraft...
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Fake NewsAuthor: Heidi NewbauerPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 48Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781640269088Audience: Ages 9-12
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Extra! Extra! Eat All about It!: Recipes and Culinary Curiosities from Historic Wisconsin NewspapersA journey back in time through 50 retro recipes along with engaging essays about quirky food traditions. A blend of cookbook and bite-size history, Extra! Extra! Eat All About It! offers a unique glimpse into the culinary landscape of the late nineteenth and early...
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Exploring the Rhode Island ColonyStep back in time and visit Rhode Island during the Colonial period. After being kicked out of Massachusetts because of their religious beliefs, Roger Williams and a small group of settlers founded the Rhode Island Colony. Find out what made Rhode Island unique, what...
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Exploring the North Carolina ColonyStep back in time and visit North Carolina during the Colonial period. After the mysterious disappearance of settlers at Roanoke Island, colonists from Virginia established the first permanent settlement in North Carolina. Find out what makes North Carolina unique, what role it played during...
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Esoteric Masonry or the Storehouse UnlockedEsoteric Masonry or the Storehouse Unlocked is a book written by Phylotus that delves into the esoteric aspects of Freemasonry. The book explores the hidden meanings and symbolism behind the rituals and practices of the Masonic order, providing a deeper understanding of the spiritual...
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient WorldIn her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome, from its slightly shabby Iron Age origins to its reign as the undisputed hegemon of the Mediterranean. Now, drawing on more than thirty years of teaching and writing about Roman...
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El ColiseoAuthor: Lisa M. Bolt SimonsPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 07/15/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9798889891079Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 9-12
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Eighteen: A History of Britain in 18 Young Lives'Loxton is the next big thing in history.' Dan Snow'A whirlwind of historical energy... One of the brightest new stars of popular history' Dan Jones At eighteen, your life is full of possibility. You have everything to look forward to - unless you've got...
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Dynasty: Conspiracies, murders and religionIf stories of pharaohs, Egyptian gods, and pyramids fascinate you, if they awaken your curiosity or stimulate your imagination, this book will transport you back in time and plunge you into the heart of the mysteries of ancient Egypt.The mystery and grandeur of ancient...
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Do You Really Want to Know?Hitler's noose tightens around Hungary during the early 1940's. Two Jewish teenagers fall in love in Budapest, together navigating the many dangers surrounding them. Streets away, a Nazi officer attempts to protect his family from the rapidly changing political chaos. Their stories intersect during...
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"Doc" A Vietnam MedicThis is a story of a na ve young man eager to serve his country and as a medic to do more good than harm.Over time, he realizes the horrific toll this war has on a person's psyche. The sights, sounds, and smells change...
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