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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Karaites Through the Travelers' EyesSetting: The Crimean peninsula, the borderland between Europe and Asia, where East meets West. Become a guest of one of the Crimea's most enigmatic inhabitants: the Crimean Karaites. The Karaites are Jews who rely solely on the Hebrew Bible. Their enigmatic past still engenders...
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Diamond Clear Friendly Beer: The Grain Belt Story -- an illustrated historyA history of Minnesota-made Grain Belt Beer from its 1890s origins to the present, with color photos and reprints of vintage advertising.Author: Jeff R. LontoPublisher: BlurbPublished: 07/10/2019Pages: 108Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.29dISBN: 9780966021370
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The Awakening of the West: The Encounter of Buddhism and Western CultureThe Awakening of the West is an insightful and elegantly written history chronicling the developing relationship between Buddhism and Western culture. As anyone familiar with the work of Stephen Batchelor (best-selling author of Buddhism Without Beliefs) would expect, The Awakening of the West is...
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Phoenix IV: The History of the Videogame IndustrySince its debut in 1994 as the first serious book about videogame history, Phoenix has been regarded worldwide as the Bible of videogame history by professionals and fans alike. Now in its fourth edition, the text of this deluxe hardcover volume has been completely...
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Fairhaven: A HistoryThe complete history of that most southerly community on Bellingham Bay, one of the four original towns that were consolidated in 1904 to become the present City of Bellingham. Fairhaven, Washington-from the glaciers to today-the places, the participants, and the grand possibilities. A new...
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Where has the Body been for 2000 years?: Church History for beginnersThis is an intensely readable look at the Christian Church down the ages, providing powerful messages for our own times. Many church members know little or nothing about the story of Christianity between the New Testament period and today. They therefore may not realise...
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Kaspar Hauser: Where Did He Come From?The mysterious circumstances surrounding the life and death of Kaspar Hauser still raise questions today. Born into the aristocratic house of Baden, then imprisoned and cut off from all human contact as a child, in 1828 Kaspar appeared on the streets of Nuremberg at...
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Pousette-Dart: Predominantly White PaintingsDuring the early 1950s, Richard Pousette-Dart (1916-1992) created one of the most anomalous bodies of work of his career: graphite drawings on undercoats of blue or ocher painted over a titanium white ground. For an artist known for his love of color and impasto,...
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Grumman F11F TigerThe full story of the Grumman Tiger and Super Tiger has only been told in part by non-Grumman aviation buffs and historians who wrote from second or third-hand information.Although it is over forty years later, this compendium has been written and documented by the...
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Grumman F11f-1f Super TigerThe J79 powered Mach 2 Supertiger derivative of the F-11F was developed into a world class performer and was marketed as such. It impressed the foreign aviators so that it became their first choice. That is until the political-financial giant known as Lockheed wielded...
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Convair XP5Y-1 & R3Y-1/2 TradewindThe Tradewind was one of the largest operational flying boats ever built. The 124,000 lb. XP5Y-1 was ordered in August 1946 and was to be powered by four Allison XT-40 six-bladed, counter-rotating turbo-prop engines. The aircraft utilized the latest hull design concepts which produced...
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Vought's F-8 Crusader - Part 2The photos in this edition are black and white. First published in 1988, the RF-8 book is one of four volumes on the famous F-8 Crusader series. The Supersonic PhotoSader first appeared in December 1956. Ultimately 144 aircraft were produced and were operated by...
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Douglas XSB2D-1 & BTD-1 DestroyerBob Kowalski continues the saga of the bomber Torpedo (BT) program and the similar Scout Bomber (SB) program with the obscure story of the Douglas XSB2D-1 and BTD-1 "Destroyer".The United States was still at peace when the Navy issued a requirement for a design...
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Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters (Loa #50)Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family's future. in doing so, the Civil War's greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, intelligence, sense of...
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Admiral Byrd's Secret Journey Beyond The PolesTHE CONCEPT OF A HOLLOW EARTH IS A THEORY THAT REFUSES TO DIEAuthor: Tim R. SwartzPublisher: Inner Light - Global CommunicationsPublished: 11/04/2007Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.31dISBN: 9780938294986About the AuthorThe author is one of the leading experts of the strange...
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Leonardo by Leonardo: Leonardo Da VinciA landmark publication on Leonardo da Vinci, the immortal Renaissance artist universally considered one of the greatest painters of all time. Leonardo by Leonardo, by Martin J. Kemp, one of the world's leading authorities on Leonardo da Vinci, presents an astonishing gallery of the...
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The Miracles of Saint James: Translations from the Liber Sancti Jacobi"The Miracles of Saint James" offers the complete text of Book II of the Codex Calixtinus, the twenty-two miracles associated with St. James, including the famous miracle of the hanged boy, who revives when his father returns from his pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela....
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Big BurnA good case could be made for predicting a calamitous forest fire that would ravage the relatively unscathed, lush timber stands of the Northwest. Some people shrugged and lamented that one could never predict much of the future. But regardless of what people thought,...
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Dressage in the French TraditionNuno Oliveira said of the author: " I have the honor to declare that Dom Diogo de Bragan a has been one of my best students and that I consider him as one of the rare riders I know who is capable of taking...
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Zionism: Real Enemy of the Jews Vol.1The False Messiah is Volume I of a monumental history of the Israel-Palestine conflict, Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews, by a seasoned reporter with a vast first-hand knowledge of the Middle East. It is the first book to put the struggle for...
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