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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Discipleship: A classical look at discipleship through the eyes of a master evangelistG Campbell Morgans great work on Evangelism has been updated and footnoted so that it is clearer and easier for the modern reader.Author: Sharif George, G. Campbell MorganPublisher: Parvus Magna PrintPublished: 02/08/2016Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23dISBN: 9781910372173This title is...
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Dancing with Diana: A Memoir by Anne Allan"Dancing makes you feel heaps better" - DianaIn 1981, after the wedding of the century, Anne Allan, a dancer, and ballet mistress with the London City Ballet, was offered an unusual assignment. Her Royal Highness Diana, the Princess of Wales, wanted dance lessons. Would...
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Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement & ResistanceCounterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more in order to depict gentrification and resistance struggles from across the San Francisco Bay Area and act as a roadmap to counter-hegemonic knowledge making and...
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Counterculture Through the Ages: From Abraham to Acid HouseAs long as there has been culture, there has been counterculture. At times it moves deep below the surface of things, a stealth mode of being all but invisible to the dominant paradigm; at other times it's in plain sight, challenging the status quo;...
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Copper Coins and the Emperor's Wallet: The Role of Currency in Ming ChinaSui-Wai Cheung's study of the institutional history of copper coins in the Ming dynasty reveals how emperors and statesmen perceived and used the copper coins at their disposal. In this process, he uncovers the reality of the Sons of Heaven, showing that although Ming...
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Comrade Whitman: From Russian to Internationalist IconThe reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of the poet and shows their central role in the construction of a revolutionary and internationalist icon. Author: Delphine RumeauPublisher: Academic Studies PressPublished: 06/18/2024Pages: 376Binding...
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Commentary on Augustine City of God, Books 6-10This is the second volume in a series of commentaries on Augustine's City of God (De civitate Dei). Books 6-10 are Augustine's answer to those who think that many gods should be worshipped for blessings in the life to come. In Books 1-5 he...
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Ch?teau de Harou?: The Home of the Princes de Beauvau-CraonA dazzling tour of Château de Haroué, the epitome of opulent French style and one of today's must-see examples of vibrant eighteenth-century architecture and design. Located in a remote village in the Lorraine region of northeastern France, the estate of Château de Haroué is...
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Christ Without BordersExplores the mystery of Christ through the experiences and perspectives of India and South Asia. In this stimulating work of global Christology, noted scholar Jacob Parappally develops critiques of Western Christian preoccupations with dogmas and doctrines about Jesus Christ that "do not let the...
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Chinese in Chicago: 1870-1945The first wave of Chinese immigrants came to Chicagoland in the 1870s, after the transcontinental railway connected the Pacific Coast to Chicago. In 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act prevented working-class Chinese from entering the U.S., except men who could prove they were American citizens....
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Cesar Chavez: Un Libro IlustradoSí se puede! Learn all about the Mexican American activist who fought tirelessly to promote better conditions for workers in this engaging picture book biography, now available in Spanish. This clear and concise biography with colorful illustrations details the amazing life of Mexican American...
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Centaurs and Snake-Kings: Hybrids and the Greek ImaginationGriffins, centaurs and gorgons: the Greek imagination teems with wondrous, yet often monstrous, hybrids. Jeremy McInerney discusses how these composite creatures arise from the entanglement of humans and animals. Overlaying such enmeshment is the rich cultural exchange experienced by Greeks across the Mediterranean. Hybrids,...
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Cattle Kings of TexasClaude LeRoy Douglas worked as a newspaper man in Fort Worth. He loved the history of his state and wrote a number of books about it. He wrote a book on the Texas Navy, another on Texas feuds, and a history of the Texas...
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Case Files of the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society Volume 2Do you enjoy a good ghost story?How about tales of extraterrestrials?For more than a quarter of a century, the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society has investigated ghosts, aliens, cryptids, and all manner of bizarre claims and happenings in Colorado and beyond. Combining historic and...
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Carteret County Down EastIn North Carolina's Down East region, beautiful scenery and landscapes are an everyday occurrence, whether it be a peaceful day full of clear, azure skies or a tempestuous climate marked by dramatic clouds of black and gray illuminated by streaks of brilliant lightning. Born...
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Carceral Entanglements: Gendered Public Memories of Japanese American World War II IncarcerationJapanese Americans have long contended with settler colonization and mass criminalization by the state, most notably during the WWII era when they were forced into incarceration camps. In Carceral Entanglements, Wendi Yamashita asks, how do narratives of worth and success that make Japanese Americans...
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Cameron Welch: MosaicsMixing the contemporary with the ancient, MOSAICS spotlights ground-breaking emerging artist Cameron Welch.The inaugural monograph of multidisciplinary artist Cameron Welch presents a vivid, comprehensive look into a young artist's practice. Welch's work has straddled sculpture, collage, and textiles, but in early 2017, he shifted...
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Bureau Men, Settlement Women: Constructing Public Administration in the Progressive EraDuring the first two decades of the twentieth century in cities across America, both men and women struggled for urban reform but in distinctively different ways. Adhering to gender roles of the time, men working for independent research bureaus sought to apply scientific and...
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Buddhist Healing in Medieval China and JapanFrom its inception in northeastern India in the first millennium BCE, the Buddhist tradition has advocated a range of ideas and practices that were said to ensure health and well-being. As the religion developed and spread to other parts of Asia, healing deities were...
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B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous UnknownHis life belonged to him, only. His books belonged to the public.B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous Unknown is a graphic biography that tells the larger-than-life story of the German revolutionary, actor, and writer known as B. Traven (1882-1969). Despite his commercial success as...
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