History
Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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AlisonowardHoward Zahniser (1906-1964), primary author of the 1964 federal Wilderness Act, hailed from Tionesta, Pa., along the Allegheny River. In June 1937, Zahniser and his wife of one year, Alice (1918-2014), took a 14-day, 100-mile canoe trip down the Allegheny River from Olean, N.Y.,...
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Alice and the Machine GunnerAuthor: David J. ForsythPublisher: Rock's Mills PressPublished: 01/02/2022Pages: 214Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45dISBN: 9781772442434This title is not returnable
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A Land Twice Promised: An Israeli Woman's Quest for PeaceIsraeli storyteller Noa Baum grew up in Jerusalem in the shadow of the ancestral traumas of the holocaust and ongoing wars. Stories of the past and fear of annihilation in the wars of the '60s, '70s, and '80s shaped her perceptions and identity. In...
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A Jewish State (Large Print): Proposal of a modern solution for the Jewish questionTheodor Herzl: A Jewish State. Proposal of a modern solution for the Jewish question Large print, 16 pt First published in February 1896 in Leipzig and Vienna by M. Breitenstein's Verlags-Buchhandlung. Translated by Sylvie d'Avigdor and Jacob De Haas, 1917. Minion Pro, 16 pt.Author:...
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Ailton Krenak - EncontrosAilton Krenak is one of the greatest political and intellectual leaders intellectual leaders who emerged during the great awakening of the the great awakening of the indigenous peoples in Brazil, which took place 1970s. His work has been fundamental in the struggle for indigenous...
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A History of Japanese Journalism: State of Affairs and Affairs of StateThe history of Japanese Journalism, though relatively short, is marked by periods of great upheaval and radical change. It began during the two centuries of seclusion, when Dutch traders confined to the port of Nagasaki, through a small army of Japanese hereditary interpreters, conveyed...
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A History of Israelite Religion in the Old Testament Period, Volume II: From the Exile to the MaccabeesThis book, the second of two volumes, offers a comprehensive history of Israelite religion. It is a part of the Old Testament Library series.The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys....
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Agony: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & the Ancient GreeksWhat has Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to do with the Ancient Greeks? A lot, according to Joshua Kulseth and David Larmour, investigating the connections between the Greek pankration and contemporary BJJ and MMA. They argue that today's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gyms, training, and competitions offer...
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A Gathering of Rivers: Indians, Metis, and Mining in the Western Great Lakes, 1737-1832In A Gathering of Rivers, Lucy Eldersveld Murphy traces the histories of Indian, multiracial, and mining communities in the western Great Lakes region during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. For a century the Winnebagos (Ho-Chunks), Mesquakies (Fox), and Sauks successfully confronted waves of...
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Against the World: Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World WarsBefore the First World War, enthusiasm for a borderless world reached its height. International travel, migration, trade, and progressive projects on matters ranging from women's rights to world peace reached a crescendo. Yet in the same breath, an undercurrent of reaction was growing, one...
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A Father's Arms: Close to Death, Across Hitler's Path - and Home at LastAs incoming artillery screamed closer, the three soldiers dove for a shallow ditch: Robert Maynard first, with two comrades piling on top. The earth trembled from an exploding shell. Dirt and leaves covered the men. When quiet returned, only Maynard was alive, shielded by...
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Adirondacks 1931-1990For decades, the vast Adirondack wilderness has beckoned. Some, having sampled the treasury of Adirondack art and literature, are drawn by its spectacular beauty; many are lured by its year-round sports and recreational opportunities; others are enticed by its health-giving qualities-the clear air, sparkling...
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A Culinary History of MobileJoin author Christopher Andrews on a delectable romp through the long food history of Mobile, Alabama . From its founding in 1702 by the French, Mobile has had a lot on its plate. Indeed, the story of food itself is a rich gumbo--a dish...
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Achilles and Hector: Homeric HeroAuthor: Seth BenardetePublisher: St. Augustine's PressPublished: 07/20/2005Pages: 140Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.10w x 0.42dISBN: 9781587310010This title is only available via back order
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A Cavalryman's Reminiscences of the Civil WarThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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A Brief History Of The Huguenots And Three Family Trees: Chastain-Lochridge-StocktonAuthor: James Garvin ChastainPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 394Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.81dISBN: 9781258131401This title is not returnable
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A Brief History of Italy: Tracing the Renaissance, Unification, and the Lively Evolution of Art and CultureJourney to the romantic land of Italy and meet the artists, warriors, and leaders who forever left their mark on Western culture. Perhaps no country has had such a lasting impact on Western culture as Italy. Whether it's the frescoes of the Renaissance, the...
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Abandoned Southern Ohio: Unknown and ForgottenCome along as photographer, Bonnie Chapman, takes readers on an exploration through Southern Ohio. Explore unknown and forgotten locations that most are unaware of. These photographs were taken to preserve history and serve as a reminder of what once was, allowing readers to look...
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Abandoned Arizona: Relics of the PastAbandoned Arizona: Relics of the Past is a nocturnal look at vintage and iconic signs in Arizona. Follow photographer Sandra Jungling as she travels Arizona's historic roadways in search of the signs that encapsulated an era where signs were bigger, bolder, and brighter to...
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8 Wonders of CincinnatiCincinnati is an amazing place to live and visit for so many reasons. Local author Wendy Beckman and illustrator Allison Ranieri celebrate the city's eight wonders--architecture, art, commerce, food, customs, geography, history and people. With its Venetian Gothic lancet arches and crystal chandeliers, the...
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