History & Military
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A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National Trust
$35.00 Add to cart‘A revelatory masterpiece, a true alternative history of our times’ – Simon Jenkins, former Chair of the National Trust
LGBTQ+ histories and identities come out of the National Trust’s properties in t- Author: Hall, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 178130114X
- Language: English
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Voices of Thunder: Radical Religious Women of the Seventeenth Century
$24.00 Add to cartThe stories of early modern Protestant women, including Rose Thurgood, Anna Trapnel, and Jane Lead, who defied the religious authority of their age.
Voices of Thunder illuminates the stories and belie- Author: Baker, Naomi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1836391196
- Language: English
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Las Venas Abiertas de Am?rica Latina
$32.50 Read moreEscrib? Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quiz? s ayuden un poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desde siempre: es Am? rica La… [more below]
- Series: Biblioteca Eduardo Galeano
- Author: Galeano, Eduardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 607031140X
- Language: Spanish
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New York’s Family Grocer: The Story of d’Agostino Supermarkets
$34.95 Add to cartFrom pushcart to pantry staple in the city that never sleeps
New York’s Family Grocer tells how a neighborhood name became part of the city’s daily rhythm. Patsy and Nicholas D’Agostino arrived from I- Author: Schmitz, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1531513220
- Language: English
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A Spoonful of Sugar: The Story of the Upjohn Pharmacy in Disneyland
$29.95 Add to cartTake a nostalgic stroll down Main Street, U.S.A., and step inside a remarkable intersection of American innovation, family legacy, and Disney magic. A Spoonful of Sugar tells the fascinating story of … [more below]
- Author: Hall, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992564501
- Language: English
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The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914
$24.99 Add to cartEurope, 1900-1914: a world adrift, a pulsating era of creativity and contradictions. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consumerism, the collapse of moral values, and … [more below]
- Author: Blom, Philipp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: November 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0465020291
- Language: English
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India: A Short History
$16.95 Read moreThroughout its long history, India has signified many things. To pilgrims from ancient China, India was the birthplace of the Buddha; to Alexander the Great it was a land of philosophers and indomitab
- Series: Short History
- Author: Robinson, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0500298254
- Language: English
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The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America
$20.00 Add to cartUSA Today Bestseller
Timed for the 250th anniversary of America’s revolution and founding: Paul Revere’s heroic ride and its aftermath On April 18, 1775, a Boston-based silversmith, engraver, and anti- Author: Kennedy, Kostya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1250341396
- Language: English
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Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality
$19.99 Add to cartOur Declaration has already come to be regarded as a seminal work that reinterprets the promise of American democracy through our founding text. On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration and with o
- Author: Allen, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1324097973
- Language: English
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Devil’s Fire, Southern Cross: The Conclusion of the Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, October 1943-February 1944
$35.00 Add to cartA fast-paced and absorbing read of the final months of the crucial Guadalcanal-Solomons campaign during the Pacific War by esteemed World War II historian Jeffrey Cox.
This page-turning history exam- Author: Cox, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1472864484
- Language: English
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Us and Allied Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan, 2009-21
$21.00 Add to cartAn illustrated study of the development and operations of coalition and Afghan Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan from 2009 until the withdrawal in 2021.
At the end of 2008, the clearly inadequ- Series: Elite #264
- Author: Parkinson, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 147286493X
- Language: English
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San Antonio and Its Missions: Three Centuries of History, Memory, and Heritage
$42.50 Add to cartCharacterizing San Antonio’s five Spanish colonial-era missions as “sites of memory,” author and historian Joel Daniel Kitchens explores how and why Spain built the missions, what happened to the mis
- Series: Vistas, Sponsored by Texas A&m University-San Antonio
- Author: Kitchens, Joel Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1648433405
- Language: English
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Mapping the North: Myth, Exploration, Encounter
$40.00 Add to cartAn eye-opening history of the exploration and mapping of our globe’s northernmost regions.
Maps have played a central role in our understanding of what and where defines the North. At the same time, t
- Author: Forss, Charlotta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1851245723
- Language: English
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The American Revolution at 250: Twenty-Four Historians Reflect on the Founding
$32.95 Add to cartThe preeminent historians of the founding era speak their mind on the anniversary of the United States’ birth
In these powerful and personal essays, some of the most celebrated historians of the Americ
- Series: The Revolutionary Age
- Author: Cogliano, Francis D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0813954622
- Language: English
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Who Discovered America?: The Untold History of the Peopling of the Americas
$19.99 Add to cartGreatly expanding on his blockbuster 1421, distinguished historian Gavin Menzies uncovers the complete untold history of how mankind came to the Americas–offering new revelations and a radical rethin
- Author: Menzies, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 25 2014
- ISBN10: 0062236784
- Language: English
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Inside Delta Force: The Story of America’s Elite Counterterrorist Unit
$18.00 Add to cartNow the inspiration for the CBS Television drama, “The Unit.”
Delta Force. They are the U.S. Army’s most elite top-secret strike force. They dominate the modern battlefield, but you won’t hear about- Author: Haney, Eric L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0385339364
- Language: English
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Letters of a Woman Homesteader
$16.99 Add to cart“Peopled with the kinds of characters most novelists only dream of” (Christian Science Monitor), this classic account of American frontier living captures the rambunctious spirit of a pioneer who set
- Author: Stewart, Elinore Pruitt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0395911516
- Language: English
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Mao: The Man Who Made China
$26.95 Add to cartOne of the great figures of the twentieth century, Chairman Mao looms irrepressibly over the economic rise of China. Mao Zedong was the leader of a revolution, a communist who lifted hundreds of milli… [more below]
- Author: Short, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1350376728
- Language: English
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Chinese in Washington: The Legacy of the Chinese Exclusion ACT
$24.99 Add to cartHow the U.S. law targeting Chinese laborers impacted families for generations.
Near the end of the nineteenth century, after the railroads were completed and the gold mines exhausted, an economic downt
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Hackett Nicola, Trish
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1467147729
- Language: English
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Been There, Done That: How Our History Shows What We Can Overcome
$31.00 Read moreProfessor Greg Jackson, podcast host of History That Doesn’t Suck, proves that while today’s political climate may be dark, these aren’t as unprecedented times as we may think.
Our nation’s past is fu- Author: Jackson, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1668062607
- Language: English
