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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Gace History 034, 035 Teacher Certification Test Prep Study GuideFrom Georgia's role in the American Revolution to the importance of the Silk Road, this guide provides a comprehensive review of the 16 test objectives. It is organized in alignment with the current state standards to cover the subareas of Historical Concepts and Skills;...
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The Civil War Paintings of Mort Kunstler: Volume 2For nearly thirty years, Mort K?nstler has focused his considerable artistic talent on interpreting the Civil War. In crafting his work to reflect poignant moments or critical instances of the conflict, he has turned to leading historians and scholars?such as Henry Steele Commager, James...
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Stonewall Jackson's Book of MaximsA thoughtful look at the maxims Stonewall Jackson collected as a cadet at West Point. Each maxim is explained and considered in terms of how it may have affected his actions at various times.Author: James Robertson JrPublisher: Cumberland HousePublished: 09/01/2005Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize:...
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Forgotten Founding Father: The Heroic Legacy of George WhitefieldFor many of those who are even familiar with his name, George Whitefield is thought of as a preacher, a man connected with the Great Awakening in the 1700s. While this is true, it is only part of the story. As a student at...
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Battle of Hurtgen ForestThe U.S. Army regards the Hurtgen Forest as one of the most desperate battles it has ever fought. Flanking the key German city of Aachen, the forest was one of the formidable natural barriers interspersed with German fortifications in the West Wall in September...
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Write to Me: Letters from Japanese American Children to the Librarian They Left BehindA touching story about Japanese American children who corresponded with their beloved librarian while they were imprisoned in World War II internment camps. When Executive Order 9066 is enacted after the attack at Pearl Harbor, children's librarian Clara Breed's young Japanese American patrons are...
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A History of the Popes: From Peter to the PresentA History of the Popes tells the story of the oldest living institution in the Western world-the papacy. From its origins in Saint Peter, Jesus' chief disciple, through Pope Benedict XVI today, the popes have been key players in virtually all of the great...
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The Mismapping of AmericaThe history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography that have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. The Mismapping of America presents and analyzes the significant cartographic errors that have shaped the history of the United States. Perhaps the most blatant...
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Guardians of the Tradition: Historians and Historical Writing in Ethiopia and EritreaComprehensively surveys Ethiopia and Eritrea's rich and dynamic tradition of historical writing, from the ancient Aksumite era to the present day. Ethiopia and Eritrea are home to Africa's oldest written historical tradition, which began in the third century with the monuments and manuscripts of...
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Hawker Sea Fury- Wbt Vol. 37The photos in this edition are black and white. The Hawker Sea Fury is a bit of a mystery to most aircraft enthusiasts. If they're familiar with Hawker and Sydney Camm's designs, this plane - the Royal Navy's last prop-driven fighter - is known...
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A History of U.S. FeminismsThe complete, authoritative, and up to date history of American feminism-intersectionality, sex-positivity Updated and expanded, the second edition of A History of U.S. Feminisms is an introductory text that will be used as supplementary material for first-year women's studies students or as a brush-up...
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Forget Having It All: How America Messed Up Motherhood--And How to Fix ItA clear-eyed look at the history of American ideas about motherhood, how those ideas have impacted all women (whether they have kids or not), and how to fix the inequality that exists as a result. After filing a story only two hours after giving...
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Yentl's Revenge: The Next Wave of Jewish FeminismThanks in large part to the struggles of their activist foremothers, today's young Jewish women have a dizzying array of spiritual options. Yentl's Revenge chronicles a range of experiences lived by an entire generation of women, from Judeo-pagan witches to young Orthodox mothers, from...
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Egypt: An Extraterrestrial and Time Traveler ExperimentThis book is a sequel to Dr. Goldberg's Time Travelers From Our Future, and depicts the significance of Hermes, the very first time traveler, on both Egypt's development and our planet's heritage. According to Dr. Goldberg, the Egyptian civilization evolved from four sources: Lemuria(Mu),...
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds2009 reprint of the 1852 second edition. Two volumes bound into one. Charles Mackay (1814-1889) was a Scottish poet, journalist, and song writer. He was born in Perth, Scotland. His mother died shortly after his birth and his father was by turns a naval...
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Chinese Alchemy: Taoism, the Power of Gold, and the Quest for ImmortalityHere in one slender volume is a basic introduction to Chinese alchemy--a tradition that dates back 5,000 years.Chinese alchemy, largely associated with Taoism, has a recorded history of more than 2,000 years, but traditionally it goes back even further to nearly 3000 BC and...
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Founders and Famous Families of CincinnatiWelcome to Cincinnati, and meet the families who built it! When gazing at the city's impressive skyline, we too often forget the notable individuals who built these grand and glittering buildings, as well as the nearby museums, parks and neighborhoods we also treasure. Reflected...
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Armageddon Now: The End of the World A to ZCovering all doomsday prophecies whether by fire or ice, bang or whimper, asteroid or alien, act of God or human folly Environmental disasters, ebola outbreaks, war in the Middle East, political riots and upheavals may all be signs that the end times are coming....
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Huida Hacia La Libertad: La Vida de Harriet TubmanA los seis aos, el ltigo enseo a Harriet lo que significaba ser una esclava. Cuando dijo que escapara al norte, los dems esclavos se burlaron de ella. No imaginaban que aquella chica acabara liderando a los esclavos hacia la libertad a travs del...
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Child Sacrifice in Ancient IsraelAmong the many religious acts condemned in the Hebrew Bible, child sacrifice stands out as particularly horrifying. The idea that any group of people would willingly sacrifice their own children to their god(s) is so contrary to modern moral sensibilities that it is difficult...
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