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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Invisible Generals: Rediscovering Family Legacy, and a Quest to Honor America's First Black GeneralsThis amazing true story of America's first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen, is "the book Black America needs in this moment" (Eboni K. Williams, lawyer and...
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In Full Force and Virtue: North Carolina Emancipation Records, 1713-1860There is a wealth of information abounding in the petitions wherein masters expostulate to the court the reasons for wishing to free their slaves. The petitions reveal relationships between diverse cultures and races, and many of them depict those relatioAuthor: William L. Byrd, William...
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Incredible Stories for Inquisitive Kids: Captivating Tales for Young Readers from History, Science & The Crazy World We Live InUnlock a World of Fascination of Incredible True Stories for Your Curious Child!Do you want your child to be captivated by true stories that ignite their imagination and expand their understanding of the world?Are you searching for a book that will make reading fun...
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Hungry and Starving: Voices of the Great Soviet Famine, 1928-1934In the wake of Vladimir Lenin's death in 1924, various protagonists grappled to become his successor, but it was not until 1928 that Joseph Stalin emerged as leader of the Russian Marxists' Bolshevik wing. Surrounded by an increasingly hostile capitalist world, Stalin reasoned that...
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Hubris: The American Origins of Russia's War Against UkraineA leading expert on US-Russian relations reveals how the United States and its European allies set the course for the war in Ukraine--and offers a sobering indictment of American foreign policy since the fall of the Soviet Union. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in...
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How to Be French: Nationality in the Making since 1789How to Be French is a magisterial history of French nationality law from 1789 to the present, written by Patrick Weil, one of France's foremost historians. First published in France in 2002, it is filled with captivating human dramas, with legal professionals, and with...
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Homosexuality & CivilizationHow have major civilizations of the last two millennia treated people who were attracted to their own sex? In a narrative tour de force, Louis Crompton chronicles the lives and achievements of homosexual men and women alongside a darker history of persecution, as he...
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Hizbullah (Hezbollah): The Story from WithinA unique insider's view of one of the most important political parties in the Middle East. The mandate of Hizbullah ("Party of God") is laid out here for the first time in English by a high-ranking insider.Author: Naim QassemPublisher: Saqi BooksPublished: 01/01/2005Pages: 320Binding Type:...
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History Smashers: Earth Day and the EnvironmentMyths! Lies! Recycling scams? Discover the real story behind the first Earth Day celebration and some of the biggest US climate catastrophes--and their solutions! Don't miss the award-winning History Smashers series as they get to the truth on the biggest environmental fibs! In April...
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History Of The Ordinance Of 1787 And The Old Northwest TerritoryThe book ""History Of The Ordinance Of 1787 And The Old Northwest Territory"" by Harlow Lindley is an extensive account of the creation and implementation of the Ordinance of 1787, which established the framework for governing the Old Northwest Territory in the United States....
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History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works 1831-1920Originally written in the late 1900's and then periodically revised, A History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works chronicles the origins and growth of one of America's greatest industrial-era corporations. Founded in the early 1830's by Philadelphia jeweler Matthais Baldwin, the company built a huge...
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Historic Palm Beach: Walking, Biking and Driving ToursThis book offers three tours that showcase the history of Palm Beach through its architecture. The tours are arranged in chronological order and are illustrated with historical photographs from the archives of the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. The first is a driving...
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Historic Colorado Mansions & CastlesThe discovery of gold and silver in Colorado's Rocky Mountains minted millionaires by the ton. The rough settlements of miners and ranchers quickly transformed into habitations more suitable for the newly wealthy class. William Newton Byers founded the Centennial State's first newspaper and built...
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Historias interesantes para niños curiosos: ¡Una asombrosa colección de historias increíbles, divertidas y verdaderas de todo el mundo!Explora aventuras increíbles y hechos asombrosos: Satisface la curiosidad de tu hijo con este libro de cuentos único en su género. Tus hijos, amantes de la fantasía, encuentran las clases de historia demasiado serias o aburridas? Se han preguntado si algunas historias realmente asombrosas...
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Historia de la India: Un apasionante recorrido por importantes civilizaciones, imperios, acontecimientos, personajes y religionesIncredible India es el eslogan de la campa?a oficial de turismo de la India, y es verdad! La India tiene una historia asombrosa, desde algunas de las primeras civilizaciones del mundo hasta su cultura contempor?nea de alta tecnolog?a y una enorme diversidad de religiones,...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Kate Warne and the Race to Save Abraham LincolnAmerica's first female detective Kate Warne's mission? Protect president-elect Abraham Lincoln from Southern rebels bent on assassinating him before his inauguration. Abraham Lincoln faces a dangerous and uncertain future after leaving Springfield, Illinois, for his inauguration in Washington, DC. Luckily for him, detective Kate...
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Heroines of the Tudor WorldThese are the women who ruled, the women who founded dynasties, the women who fought for religious freedom, their families and love. These are the women who made a difference, who influenced countries, kings and the Reformation. Heroines of the Tudor World focuses on...
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Herodotus: Book IIIThis accessible edition for students presents Herodotus as one of the most fascinating and colourful authors from the ancient world. Book III of Herodotus' nine-book work is one of the richest in its exploration of themes, such as the practices and customs of different...
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Herbert Hoover: The biography of a Humanitarian President and his Extraordinary LifeDelve into the life of Herbert Hoover, a complex figure who served as the 31st President of the United States during one of the nation's most challenging times. Hoover's early career as a mining engineer and his humanitarian efforts during World War I established...
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Hell by the Acre: A Narrative History of the Stones River Campaign, November 1862-January 1863Explores the pivotal Stones River Campaign of 1862-1863, detailing the intense battles and firsthand accounts that turned the tide for the Union Army.The waning days of 1862 marked a nadir in the fortunes of the United States. After major defeats at Fredericksburg in Virginia...
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