Historiography
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Little Blue Dot: How GPS Shaped the Modern World
$29.99 Read moreThe unexplored history of the GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all matters economic, social, and cultural.
Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road,- Author: Dunn, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1639734317
- Language: English
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Oral History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Boyd, Douglas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0190067624
- Language: English
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The Library of Lost Maps: An Archive of a World in Progress
$40.00 Add to cartJoin renowned geographer James Cheshire on a tour through a forgotten collection of maps that shaped over 200 years of Western history.
Tucked just beyond offices and a lecture hall in the heart of Lo- Author: Cheshire, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1639734287
- Language: English
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The Case for Colonialism
$39.99 Add to cart“For the last hundred years, Western colonialism has had a bad name.” So began Professor Bruce Gilley’s watershed academic article “The Case for Colonialism” of 2017. The article sparked a global furo
- Author: Gilley, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1943003890
- Language: English
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Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
$23.99 Add to cartA “supremely entertaining” (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history–from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns–and how their biases influence our understand… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1982195797
- Language: English
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Making Sense of Slavery: America’s Long Reckoning, from the Founding Era to Today
$35.00 Add to cartAn incisive and illuminating history of the study of slavery in America, from the Revolutionary era to the 1619 Project, showing how these intellectual debates have shaped American public life
In rec- Author: Spillman, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1541602099
- Language: English
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Histories and Fallacies: Problems Faced in the Writing of History
$18.99 Read moreHow do we know the stories told by historians are true? To what extent can we rely on their interpretations of the past?
Histories and Fallacies is a primer on the conceptual and methodological proble
- Author: Trueman, Carl R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 03 2010
- ISBN10: 1581349238
- Language: English
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Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine
$31.95 Read more***Winner of an English PEN Award 2021***
During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from their homes by Zionist militias. The legacy of the Nakba – which t
- Author: Allan, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0745342914
- Language: English
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History, Disrupted: How Social Media and the World Wide Web Have Changed the Past
$32.99 Add to cart1. Introduction2. e-History: Not Quite History, Not Quite The Past3. The Crowd-Sourced Past4. Nostalgia On-Demand5. The Viral Past6. The Visual Past7. The Newsworthy Past8. The Storytelling Past9. His… [more below]
- Author: Steinhauer, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 08 2021
- ISBN10: 3030851168
- Language: English
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History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History
$31.10 Add to cartHistory Lessons offers a lighthearted and fascinating challenge to the biases we bring to our understanding of American history. The subject of widespread attention when it was first published in 2004
- Author: Lindaman, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 430
- Publish Date: July 04 2006
- ISBN10: 1595580824
- Language: English
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A Brief History of History
$24.00 Read moreIn A Brief History of History, acclaimed historian Jeremy Black seeks to reinvigorate and redefine our ideas about history. The stories we tell about the past are a crucial aspect of all cultures. How
- Author: Black, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0253066093
- Language: English
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Order Without Law: The Wilbur Fisk Sanders Story
$38.65 Add to cartWilbur Fisk Sanders, Montana’s first U.S. Senator: Vigilante, hero or villain?
Now available is Order Without Law, the real story of this amazing patriot, abolitionist and champion of racial and soci
- Author: Sanders, Benjamin E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798823005470
- Language: English
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Migrants: The Story of Us All
$34.99 Read moreMigrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind’s urge to move.
‘Fascinating… Miller’s perspective may be just what we need’ Daily Telegraph
‘Timely an- Author: Miller, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1408713543
- Language: English
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Who Owns History?: Rethinking the Past in a Changing World
$19.99 Add to cart“Who Owns History? testifies to Eric Foner’s lifelong personal commitment to writing histories that advance the struggle for racial equality and economic justice.” –David Glassberg, The Sunday Star-L
- Author: Foner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 16 2003
- ISBN10: 0809097052
- Language: English
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How Historians Work: Retelling the Past: From the Civil War to the Wider World
$24.95 Add to cartHistory does not simply happen, most often it is the result of years of graduate training, assiduous research, and careful writing. Yet, far too often we focus on the final product and ignore the men … [more below]
- Author: Judith, Hallock Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: January 28 2011
- ISBN10: 1933337435
- Language: English
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Order Without Law: The Wilbur Fisk Sanders Story
$58.65 Add to cartWilbur Fisk Sanders, Montana’s first U.S. Senator: Vigilante, hero or villain?
Now available is Order Without Law, the real story of this amazing patriot, abolitionist and champion of racial and soci
- Author: Sanders, Benjamin E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798823005463
- Language: English
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History as Mystery
$21.95 Add to cartIn a lively challenge to mainstream history, Michael Parenti does battle with a number of mass-marketed historical myths. He shows how history’s victors distort and suppress the documentary record in
- Author: Parenti, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0872863573
- Language: English
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Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
$40.00 Add to cartA “supremely entertaining” (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history–from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns–and how their biases influence our understand… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1982195789
- Language: English
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Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong
$28.32 Add to cartA fully updated and revised edition of the book USA Today called “jim-dandy pop history,” by the bestselling, American Book Award-winning author
“The most definitive and expansive work on the Lost Cau
- Author: Loewen, James W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1620974339
- Language: English
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Native Historians Write Back: Decolonizing American Indian History
$45.00 Add to cartNo matter what you know about Lewis and Clark, the Hopi Snake Dance, the occupation of Wounded Knee village, or the Seminole Freedmen claim, you have never before seen those and myriad other historic … [more below]
- Author: Miller, Susan a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0896726991
- Language: English
