Historical
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All But My Life: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartAll But My Life is the unforgettable story of Gerda Weissmann Klein’s six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty.
From her comfortable home in Bielitz (present-day Bielsko) in Poland to her miraculous- Author: Klein, Gerda Weissmann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0809016532
- Language: English
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My Early Life: 1874-1904
$22.00 Add to cartHere, in his own words, are the fascinating first thirty years in the life of one of the most provocative and compelling leaders of the twentieth century: Winston Churchill.
As a visionary, statesman,- Author: Churchill, Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 06 1996
- ISBN10: 0684823454
- Language: English
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Jedediah Smith: No Ordinary Mountain Man Volume 23
$21.95 Add to cartMountain man and fur trader Jedediah Smith casts a heroic shadow. He was the first Anglo-American to travel overland to California via the Southwest, and he roamed through more of the West than anyone… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #23
- Author: Barbour, Barton H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15, 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141964
- Language: English
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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
$18.99 Add to cartThe INSTANT New York Times Bestseller
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography
Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award
Winner of the Chautauqua Prize
Finalist for the L- Author: Donner, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 23, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316561703
- Language: English
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Churchill: Walking with Destiny
$25.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
One of The Wall Street Journal‘s Ten Best Books of 2018
One of The Economist‘s Best Books of 2018
One of The New York Times‘s Notable Books of 2018 “Unarguably the best single-- Author: Roberts, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1152
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1101981008
- Language: English
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Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center
$24.00 Add to cartAn unforgettable story of discovery and unimaginable destruction and a major biography of one of America’s most brilliant–and most divisive–scientists, Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center v… [more below]
- Author: Monk, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0385722044
- Language: English
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Jack Hinson’s One-Man War
$27.95 Add to cartThe true story of one man’s reluctant but relentless war against the invaders of his country.A quiet, wealthy plantation owner, Jack Hinson watched the start of the Civil War with disinterest. Opposed
- Author: McKenney, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1589806409
- Language: English
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The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters’ Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
$17.99 Read moreA New York Times bestseller
The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save dozen of lives, were captured
- Author: Van Iperen, Roxane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 0063097621
- Language: English
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Charles Goodnight: Cowman and Plainsman
$24.95 Add to cartAn exciting story of a Texas Ranger, adventurer, and immigration officer who became a symbol of his age while gambling with death in the wild frontier regions of Texas, Arizona, and Old and New Mexico
- Author: Haley, J. Evetts
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: September 15, 1981
- ISBN10: 0806114533
- Language: English
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A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains: Volume 14
$11.95 Add to cartIn 1872, Isabella Bird, daughter of a clergyman, set off alone to the Antipodes ‘in search of health’ and found she had embarked on a life of adventurous travel. In 1873, wearing Hawaiian riding dress
- Series: Western Frontier Library #14
- Author: Bird, Isabella L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: December 15, 1975
- ISBN10: 0806113286
- Language: English
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Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him
$32.50 Add to cartA “fresh, fast-paced, and bracing” (Wall Street Journal) new biography of Winston Churchill, revealing how his relationships with the other great figures of his age shaped his own triumphs and failure… [more below]
- Author: Reynolds, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1541620208
- Language: English
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Robert E. Lee: A Life
$24.00 Add to cartA WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – From the award-winning historian and best-selling author of Gettysburg comes the definitive biography of Robert E. Lee. An intimate look at the Confederat… [more below]
- Author: Guelzo, Allen C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 1101912227
- Language: English
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The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III
$25.00 Add to cartThe last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away the colonies and went mad in his old age. The truth is much more nuanced and fascinating–and will co… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1984879286
- Language: English
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Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty… [more below]
- Author: Duncan, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 154173033X
- Language: English
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A Moveable Feast
$18.99 Add to cart“There is never any ending to Paris and the memory of each person who has lived in it differs from that of any other.” –Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable FeastErnest Hemingway’s classic memoir of Paris in… [more below]
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 29 1996
- ISBN10: 068482499X
- Language: English
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First Family: George Washington’s Heirs and the Making of America
$32.99 Read moreFor readers of Never Caught and You Never Forget Your First, a revealing true story of celebrity, race and the children George Washington raised.
While it’s widely known that George and Martha Washing… [more below]
- Author: Good, Cassandra A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1335449515
- Language: English
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The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman
$21.95 Add to cart2019 Tucson Weekly “40 Essential Arizona Books” pick
2014 One Book Yuma selection
2010 Best of the Best from the University Presses (ALA) selection
2010 Caroline Bancroft History Prize Finalist
2009 Sout- Series: Women in the West
- Author: Mifflin, Margot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803235178
- Language: English
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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
$25.00 Add to cart**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History**
“Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped sl- Author: Blight, David W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1416590323
- Language: English
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Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier
$22.00 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times Besteller
National Bestseller “[The] authors’ finest work to date.” —Wall Street Journal
The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250247152
- Language: English
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The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
$22.99 Add to cartIn the New York Times bestseller The Immortal Irishman, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Timothy Egan illuminates the dawn of the great Irish American story, with all its twists and triumphs, through the
- Author: Egan, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07, 2017
- ISBN10: 0544944836
- Language: English
