History & Military
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The Promise of America: Reflections on Our Enduring Ideals
$18.00 Add to cartPresented by the National Constitution Center, an inspirational collection of essays exploring the founding principles that continue to shape American democracy from the nation’s leading constitutiona… [more below]
- Author: National Constitution Center
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1668241846
- Language: English
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Samurai: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates popular conceptions of the samurai. As early as the late seventeenth century, th… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wert, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 0190685077
- Language: English
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
$26.00 Add to cart“Perlstein…aims here at nothing less than weaving a tapestry of social upheaval. His success is dazzling.” —Los Angeles Times
“Both brilliant and fun, a consuming journey back into the making of mo- Author: Perlstein, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: April 14 2009
- ISBN10: 074324303X
- Language: English
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How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History
$27.00 Add to cartDismissed by the first Spanish explorers as a wasteland, the Grand Canyon lay virtually unnoticed for three centuries until nineteenth- century America rediscovered it and seized it as a national embl… [more below]
- Author: Pyne, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140280561
- Language: English
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American Crown: From Revolutionaries to Royalty: The Story of Prince William’s American Heritage
$29.95 Read moreThe fascinating story of Prince William’s American ancestors, and how this often-rebellious lineage will help shape the future King of Great Britain.
In this fresh and perspective-shifting narrative,- Author: Green, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 07 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101054
- Language: English
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Historic Lindenwood Cemetery: Fort Wayne, Indiana
$26.99 Read moreLindenwood Cemetery in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is one of the state’s earliest examples of large park-like burial grounds. Established in 1859, it followed in the footsteps of the great “rural” or “garden… [more below]
- Series: Buried America
- Author: Harter, Randolph L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1625451709
- Language: English
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The Assassination of Leon Trotsky: Espionage, Scandal, and the Crime of the Century
$32.99 Read moreFrom two of the world’s leading intelligence and espionage historians comes the definitive–and most unsettling–account of the assassination of Leon Trotsky.
Exiled from the Soviet Union and living un… [more below]
- Author: Melton, H. Keith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1335000666
- Language: English
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Band on the Run: Xenophon and the First Great Mercenary Army’s Epic Escape from Persia
$29.00 Read moreA riveting retelling of one of the great adventure stories of antiquity—when Greek philosopher-warrior Xenophon led a stranded band of the “Ten Thousand” mercenary soldiers on a treacherous escape fr… [more below]
- Author: O’Connell, Robert L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1668064812
- Language: English
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The Days of the French Revolution
$21.99 Add to cartWorks from Les Misirables by Victor Hugo to Citizens by Simon Schama have been inspired by the French Revolution. Now available for the first time in years, The Days of the French Revolution brings to… [more below]
- Author: Hibbert, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 23 1999
- ISBN10: 0688169783
- Language: English
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Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War
$22.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 Bancroft Prize: A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America
“By making what we thought was a small story very large indeed–M- Series: The Henry Roe Cloud American Indians and Modernity
- Author: Brooks, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0300244320
- Language: English
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Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
$25.00 Add to cartA leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics
● A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2021 and winner of the Pushkin House Book Priz- Series: Henry L. Stimson Lectures
- Author: Sarotte, M. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268033
- Language: English
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A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith
$20.00 Add to cartTracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and “virtuosic” (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores the past and future of Christianity
Moved by his mother’s death a- Author: Egan, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0735225257
- Language: English
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Tank: The Definitive Visual History of Armored Vehicles
$40.00 Add to cartPivotal to modern warfare, tanks have dominated the battlefield for over a century. Get up close to more than 400 military colossuses with this definitive visual guide to armored vehicles.
In 1916, th- Series: DK Definitive Transport Guides
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1465457593
- Language: English
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Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History
$22.95 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival
A gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the wor- Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0691269068
- Language: English
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Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center
$27.00 Add to cartIn this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to t… [more below]
- Author: Okrent, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0142001775
- Language: English
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
$20.00 Add to cart*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography* *Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award* *Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography* A “captivating” (The Washington Po… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188534
- Language: English
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Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis
$39.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated history of the flour factories that transformed the milling industry worldwide–and forever changed the culture and architecture of Minneapolis
Among the most consequential advanc- Author: Frame III, Robert M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0816667608
- Language: English
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Illustrations by Giovanni Battista Piranesi
$29.99 Add to cartEdward Gibbon’s masterpiece of historical writing, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is presented here in a stunning large-format gift edition with printed page edges and classic illustrations… [more below]
- Series: Arcturus Epic Classics
- Author: Gibbon, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 139886286X
- Language: English
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Webster Groves: A Walk Through History
$18.00 Add to cart- Author: Schoenbeck, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1681066556
- Language: English
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These Truths: A History of the United States
$24.99 Add to cartWritten in elegiac prose, Lepore’s groundbreaking investigation places truth itself–a devotion to facts, proof, and evidence–at the center of the nation’s history. The American experiment rests on t
- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1040
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1324130768
- Language: English
