History & Military
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El Libro de la Historia Militar (the Military History Book)
$29.99 Add to cartDescubre los conceptos e ideas clave detr?s de los hitos y eventos m?s importantes de la historia de la guerra, desde los comienzos de la civilizaci?n humana hasta la actualidad.
El libro de la histor
- Series: DK Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217130160
- Language: Spanish
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History of Cities in Maps
$47.99 Add to cartThe city: a concept nearly as old as history itself, it is a paradox of human innovation and intervention, order and conflict. From ancient civilizations to modern-day metropolises, maps have played a
- Author: Parker, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0008671818
- Language: English
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Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People
$17.99 Add to cartA “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, “the m
- Author: Perry, Imani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0062977415
- Language: English
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Christians Reading Classics: An Introduction to Greco-Roman Classics from Homer to Boethius
$32.99 Add to cartCan Christians today read the great classics of Greco-Roman pagan literature for spiritual formation and growth in the virtues?
Classical scholar Nadya Williams responds with an unequivocal “Yes!” Even
- Author: Williams, Nadya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0310171075
- Language: English
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Heart of American Darkness: A Story of Murder and Revolution on the Early Frontier
$21.99 Add to cartWe are divided over the history of the United States, and one of the central dividing lines is the frontier. Was it a site of heroism? Or was it where the full force of an all-powerful empire was brou
- Author: Parkinson, Robert G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123400
- Language: English
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The People’s War: Forgotten Voices from World War Two
$47.99 Read more“There was a German bomber flying right towards us – a Dornier, one of their biggest. It was so low we could see the pilot flying it and the gunner in the nose of the bomber pointing his machine gun a
- Author: Willis, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1785949004
- Language: English
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Dare All Dangers: The 741st Tank Battalion in World War II, D-Day to Ve-Day
$34.95 Add to cartDare All Dangers chronicles the 741st Tank Battalion during World War II. The book stands as more than a narrative history of the battalion, though it recounts the grim facts and figures. It is the st… [more below]
- Author: Warnock, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9798990584402
- Language: English
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Belles of Liberty: Gender, Bennett College, and the Civil Rights Movement in Greensboro, North Carolina
$20.02 Add to cartThe historic Greensboro, North Carolina lunch counter sit-In on February 1, 1960 is one of the most well known incidents in Civil Rights history. This singular event was universally credited to four y
- Author: Brown, Linda Beatrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: November 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1959104039
- Language: English
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A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War
$38.99 Add to cartIt is newly estimated that 750,000 soldiers died in the American Civil War. But less well-known than the war’s death toll are the roughly 400,000 Union and Confederate troops who were captured and imp
- Author: Brundage, W. Fitzhugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0393541096
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico’s Ancient Civilizations
$22.95 Add to cartA New Yorker Best Book of the Year
“Grindle’s passionate book, including extensive research in Mexico, will ensure that [Zelia Nuttall] is never forgotten.” —Br
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year- Author: Grindle, Merilee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0674301544
- Language: English
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Classic Edition
$22.00 Add to cartA translation and transliteration of the most important and authoritative funerary text from Ancient Egypt
At the turn of the twentieth century, a representative of the British Museum traveled to Egypt- Author: Budge, E. a. Wallis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1250384303
- Language: English
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Secrets of Antarctica: The Untold History of the Ice Continent
$24.95 Add to cartThe first chapters of Secrets of Antarctica will question the possibility of a lost continent, and visit the land of the Patagonia giants. Next are the Age of Exploration maps depicting the Ice Contin… [more below]
- Series: Esoteric
- Author: Olsen, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1888729988
- Language: English
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The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I
$20.00 Add to cartThe definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck’s classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of-the-century Paris who carried the arts into a period… [more below]
- Author: Shattuck, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 12 1968
- ISBN10: 0394704150
- Language: English
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The Great Christmas Boycott of 1906: Antisemitism and the Battle Over Christianity in the Public Schools
$34.95 Add to cartToday’s battles over Christianity in U.S. public schools have deep roots. In the nineteenth century it was an intramural struggle between Protestants and later-arriving Catholics. But at Christmastime… [more below]
- Author: Seligman, Scott D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1640126546
- Language: English
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Dear Mom: Dear Mom: A Sniper’s Vietnam
$9.99 Read moreIn Vietnam’s jungle war, only one group of men was feared more than death itself–the Marine Scout Snipers. . . .
The U.S. Marine Scout Snipers were among the most highly trained soldiers in Vietnam.- Author: Ward, Joseph T.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 31 1991
- ISBN10: 0804108536
- Language: English
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Steam and Steel: The Eastern Shore of Virginia 1870-1884
$25.00 Add to cartThe years following the Civil War were fraught with change for the people of the Virginia counties of Accomack and Northampton on the Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay. War had altered patterns of trade… [more below]
- Author: Barnes, Brooks Miles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: November 21 2025
- ISBN10: 162806451X
- Language: English
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Indigenous Citizens: Native Americans’ Fight for Sovereignty, 1776-2025
$33.99 Add to cartOnly Native Americans have held the political identity of being citizens of nations within a nation. After the American Revolution, they had to decide whether gaining United States citizenship would h
- Author: Rosier, Paul C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1324105879
- Language: English
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River: A Hudson Memoir
$16.95 Add to cartLeslie Day’s life changed forever when, in 1975, she moved to a tiny houseboat on the Hudson River at the 79th Street Boat Basin–a new home umbilically tied to Manhattan’s Upper West Side. In her hea
- Author: Day, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1501783882
- Language: English
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The Fall of Egypt and the Rise of Rome: A History of the Ptolemies
$20.00 Read moreA compelling history of the Ptolemies, the decline of Egypt, and the rising power of the Roman Empire
The Ptolemaic era, Egypt’s last and one of its longest dynasties, was in many ways a gilded age.- Author: De La Bedoyere, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0300284942
- Language: English
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Soft: A Brief History of Sentimentality
$30.00 Add to cart‘[An] erudite, immensely entertaining book…Mount makes for a delightful guide’ — Literary Review
From troubadours to Twitter: a thousand years of feelings, fads and furious sentiment, from renowned- Author: Mount, Ferdinand
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1399421883
- Language: English
