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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Eyewitness Workbooks Ancient RomePopular history, science, and geography topics brought out of the classroom and into your home with fast facts, activities, and quizzes. Some subjects are too interesting to be left at school Carry on your love of history at home with Ancient Rome--an activity-packed exploration...
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Women of the Wars of the Roses: Jacquetta Woodville, Margaret of Anjou & Cecily NevilleJacquetta Woodville, Margaret of Anjou and Cecily Neville are among the best-known female figures during the Wars of the Roses, a dynastic conflict that raged in England from 1455 to 1485. Jacquetta was the mother of Edward IV's much-hated commoner queen, Elizabeth Woodville, and...
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Scottish Covenanters and Irish Confederates: Scottish-Irish Relations in the Mid-Seventeenth CenturyThe New Scots, the men of the army the Scottish covenanters sent to Ireland, were the most formidable opponents of the Irish confederates for several crucial years in the 1640s, preventing them conquering all Ireland and destroying the Protestant plantation in Ulster. The greatest...
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Carthage: A Captivating Guide to the Carthaginian Empire and Its Conflicts with the Ancient Greek City-States and the Roman RepuIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Carthage, then keep reading...Very few of the ancient empires and nations were able to challenge the Romans, who were famous for their military might. Even fewer were able to make them shiver just by...
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Eagle Down: The Last Special Forces Fighting the Forever WarA Wall Street Journal national security reporter takes readers into the lives of frontline U.S. special operations troops fighting to keep the Taliban and Islamic State from overthrowing the U.S.-backed government in the final years of the war in Afghanistan. A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST...
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Fighting and Writing: The Rhodesian Army at War and PostwarIn Fighting and Writing Luise White brings the force of her historical insight to bear on the many war memoirs published by white soldiers who fought for Rhodesia during the 1964-1979 Zimbabwean liberation struggle. In the memoirs of white soldiers fighting to defend white...
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Nine Days: The Race to Save Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Win the 1960 ElectionAn] inspiring book about the events leading up to the 1960 election, from Dr. King's imprisonment to student activism in Atlanta to JFK's campaign. It's a story we can all learn from--a story of overlooked heroes and the power each of us has to...
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Progressive Era for Whom?: African Americans in an Age of Reform, 1890-1920Embracing an argument-based model for teaching history, the Debating American History series encourages students to participate in a contested, evidence-based discourse about the human past. Each book poses a question that historians debate--How democratic is the U.S. Constitution? or Why did Civil War erupt...
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Growing Up on Grosse Ile: Island in the Detroit RiverGrowing up on Grosse Ile is the story of life on a border island between Michigan and Canada, downriver from Detroit. What was it like to be young in a place surrounded by water and Great Lakes freighters in mid-twentieth century America? We grew...
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Heavenly Fire: The life and ministry of William Grimshaw of HaworthNestled in the rugged hills of West Yorkshire, Haworth was a bleak, working-class village in eighteenth-century England. As the Evangelical Revival was spreading throughout England and America, William Grimshaw was preaching the gospel and leading many in this northern town and its vicinity to...
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United States Navy Military Ribbon & Medal Wear GuideCorrect display of Navy Medals and Ribbons and Devices. The only Navy Multi Service Ribbon Guide in the world. Placement of Ribbon and Medal Devices and wear of UN Ribbons. How to wear of ribbons over right breast pocket with full size medals. Officer,...
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Stories of Struggle: The Clash Over Civil Rights in South CarolinaIn this pioneering study of the long and arduous struggle for civil rights in South Carolina, longtime journalist Claudia Smith Brinson details the lynchings, beatings, bombings, cross burnings, death threats, arson, and venomous hatred that black South Carolinians endured--as well as the astonishing courage,...
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Securing the Mrap, 169: Lessons Learned in Marketing and Military ProcurementDwight D. Eisenhower once quipped, "You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics." Military acquisition and procurement--that is, how a nation manages investments, technologies, programs, and support--is critical to...
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All about Flowers: James Vick's Nineteenth-Century Seed CompanyA nineteenth-century entrepreneur's bold, innovative marketing helped transform flower gardens into one of America's favorite hobbies."There is much that is hard and productive of sorrow in this sin-plagued world of ours; and, had we no flowers, I believe existence would be hard to be...
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History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union: (Bolshevik)This book outlines and summarizes the early years of the experience of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. "Short course" is an essential tool in solving understanding what, at the time, was seen as the problem of mastering Bolshevism and arming members of...
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Fire Apparatus and Equipment of the New Jersey Forest Fire ServiceA detailed look at the apparatus and the aircraft of the New Jersey Forest since they began to use motorized equipment in the 1930's. Over 150 pages of informative, text coupled with high quality photos make this a book for every fire buff.Author: John...
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The Didache: Also includes The Epistle of BarnabasThe Didache was possibly written around 65 - 80 A.D. and is supposed to be what the twelve apostles taught to the Gentiles concerning life and death, church order, fasting, baptism, prayer, etc. There is debate as to its authenticity.In the Babel of conflicting...
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German Architecture Annual 2020: Deutsches Architektur Jahrbuch 2020The German Architecture Annual, edited by the German Architecture Museum (DAM), has been documenting contemporary architectural projects in Germany for almost 40 years. This year's edition of the annual, with contributions by renowned authors, presents the shortlist of 26 buildings selected by a jury...
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Translation of the Belchatow Yizkor Book: Dedicated To The Memory Of A Vanished Jewish Town In PolandTranslation of the Yizkor or Memorial Book of the Jewish Community of Belchatow, Poland. This book serves as a memorial to this destroyed Jewish Community.The Original Yizkor Book was published by The Central Federation Of Polish Jews In Argentina Together With The Belchatow Society...
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The Way and The Power: Secrets of Japanese StrategyThe Way and The Power: Secrets of Japanese Strategy is about victory. A pragmatic approach to strategy, confidence, and the mental attitude required to step forward into the unknown and win These lessons transcend culture and context. They are as relevant today to personal...
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