History
Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian AmericaThe provocative and authoritative history of the origins of Christian America in the New Deal era We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One Nation Under God, historian Kevin M. Kruse reveals that...
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Once Strangers, Forever Brothers: Vietnam 1969-1970Once Strangers, Forever Brothers is a gripping, first-hand account of one young soldier's journey from a Missouri farm boy to a combat veteran in the jungles of Vietnam.At just eighteen, Joe Carter enlisted in the U.S. Army, knowing the war would likely send him...
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On a Rising Swell: Surf Stories from Florida's Space CoastA high-speed glide through Florida surf culture and a deep dive into the lore of a classic surfing destination.Not far from where the Apollo 11 rocket launched to the moon, surfers make their way to the shore in the night. Clutching their surfboards, they...
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On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPRAuthor: Steve OneyPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 09/10/2025Pages: 1024Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.66lbsSize: 8.65h x 5.86w x 1.97dISBN: 9781420527872
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Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective Field Guide to My Suburban WildernessThrough stories of nature near at hand, a South Florida writer offers a unique view of humans and the environment amid development and change Wings and talons clatter against a windowpane. Foxes den under a deck. Pines stand in quarter-acre lots, recalling a vanished...
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Nuremberg: Infamy on Trial"A vivid reconstruction of the actions of the wartime allies and the Nazi elite at Nuremberg. Persico easily carries us into a deeper understanding of the trials."--New York Newsday The Nuremberg trials remain, after nearly half a century, the benchmark for judging international crimes....
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North of Main: Spartanburg's Historic Black Neighborhoods of North Dean Street, Gas Bottom, and Back of the CollegeNew neighborhoods began emerging north of Main Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina in the 1870s as emancipated Black men and women spent their hard-won post-slavery wages to purchase lots and build homes. As the decades rolled by, they and their descendants established a string...
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North CarolinaFrom exploring the barrier islands to watching a Carolina Panthers football game, North Carolina is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this...
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Nordic Socialism: The Path Toward a Democratic EconomyIn recent years, the Nordic countries have been the envy of the world for their economic success, institutional stability, and consistently high levels of social happiness. But are they socialist? Several prominent members of the American right think so. They may find a surprising...
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No More Lies: The Myth and Reality of American HistoryRepublished as part of Amistad's Literary Revival Program, the groundbreaking, bestselling look at history from the perspective of African Americans: an essential classic that continues to speak to us today, written by the voice of black consciousness, Dick Gregory--the incomparable satirist, human rights and...
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No Jews Live HereNOMINEE FOR THE HERITAGE TORONTO 2025 BOOK AWARDA stolen sign, 'No Jews Live Here, ' kept John Lorinc's Hungarian Jewish family alive during the Holocaust.From pre-war Budapest to post-war Toronto, journalist John Lorinc unspools four generations of his Hungarian Jewish family's journey through the...
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Noah DavisThis striking exhibition catalog celebrates the late artist whose deeply emotional works intermingled realism with abstraction to address complex themes of identity, race, and community. American artist Noah Davis (1983-2015) believed 'painting does something to your soul that nothing else can. It is visceral...
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New York, New York!: The Big Apple from A to ZFrom bestselling duo Laura Krauss Melmed and Frané Lessac comes an alphabetical picture book tour of one of the greatest cities in the world, New York!Welcome to the Big Apple! This city has something to offer everyone, from A to Z. Come visit the...
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New Women in the Old West: From Settlers to Suffragists, an Untold American StoryA riveting and previously untold history of the American West, as seen by the pioneering women who advocated for their rights amidst challenges of migration and settlement, and transformed the country in the process Between 1840 and 1910, hundreds of thousands of men and...
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Nellie Bly and Investigative Journalism for Kids: Mighty Muckrakers from the Golden Age to Today, with 21 Activities Volume 56A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2016 In the late 1800s, the daring young reporter Elizabeth Cochrane--known by the pen name Nellie Bly--faked insanity so she could be committed to a mental institution and secretly report on the awful conditions there....
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Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History"Stellar . . . Spectacular . . . [A] heartfelt, painstaking account." --Nell Irvin Painter, The Washington Post "An extraordinary collaboration . . . A profound achievement . . . Downs is a superb, even lyrical writer." --David W. Blight, Los Angeles Times A...
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Native to This Land: A History of Indigenous Rights in North AmericaHundreds of Indigenous nations call North America home--and have since before the countries that make up the continent formed. Indigenous peoples across North America have experienced centuries of struggle and resilience in the face of colonization and oppression. Their journey emphasizes the importance of...
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Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over PlaceWinner of the 2008 Washington State Book Award in History/Biography This updated edition of Native Seattle brings the indigenous story to the present day and puts the movement of recognizing Seattle's Native past into a broader context. Native Seattle focuses on the experiences of...
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Native Hunting and Fishing: Practicing Traditions and Defending Treaty RightsIndigenous Nations historically provided for their families and their communities by hunting, fishing, farming, and gathering. In the 19th century, the US government often forced Native Americans to sign treaties that ceded lands while protecting Indigenous rights to hunt and fish on those lands....
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Native American History: Accurate & Comprehensive History, Origins, Culture, Tribes, Legends, Mythology, Wars, Stories & More of The Native IndigenousDiscover The Soul, Spirit & History of The Great Native American HeritageThe mysterious beginnings of Indigenous communities began in North America over 15,000 years ago. Tragically, and for far too long, the various Indigenous cultures in North America have been systematically mistreated, misrepresented, and...
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