Civilization
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The History Channel This Day in History for Kids: 1001 Remarkable Moments & Fascinating Facts
$25.00 Add to cartAn exciting, visual adventure through history with day-by-day accounts of extraordinary events, notable people, and incredible inventions for kids ages 8-12.
History comes alive in this beautifully il- Author: Bova, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 195839579X
- Language: English
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The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore
$17.95 Read moreNo creature has provided man with so much wholesome food as the honey bee. Equally impressive is the number of beliefs and superstitions the industrious insect has inspired. Its honey, which was known… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore
- Author: Ransome, Hilda M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: April 09 2004
- ISBN10: 048643494X
- Language: English
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The Reopening of the Western Mind: The Resurgence of Intellectual Life from the End of Antiquity to the Dawn of the Enlightenment
$50.00 Read moreA monumental and exhilarating history of European thought from the end of Antiquity to the beginning of the Enlightenment–500 to 1700 AD–tracing the arc of intellectual history as it evolved, settin
- Author: Freeman, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0525659366
- Language: English
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Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization
$40.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari’s #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution–when
- Series: Sapiens: A Graphic History #2
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0063212226
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Vice: How Bad Behavior Built Civilization
$17.00 Add to cartA celebration of the brave, drunken pioneers who built our civilization one seemingly bad decision at a time, A Brief History of Vice explores a side of the past that mainstream history books prefer t… [more below]
- Author: Evans, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 09 2016
- ISBN10: 0147517605
- Language: English
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This Day in History: A 365-Day Tour of History’s Most Fascinating, Important and Strange Facts and Figures
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the Ides of March to the 40-minute war and the Great Molasses Flood, discover what extraordinary events took place from January 1 to December 31 with This Day in History.
Have you ever wondered wh
- Author: Cider Mill Press
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1646433629
- Language: English
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Passion of the Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That Have Shaped Our World View
$22.00 Add to cart” This] magnificent critical survey, with its inherent respect for both the ‘Westt’s mainstream high culture’ and the ‘radically changing world’ of the 1990s, offers a new breakthrough for lay and sch… [more below]
- Author: Tarnas, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 16 1993
- ISBN10: 0345368096
- Language: English
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Roman Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Add to cartBeautiful edition with a new introduction to the people and the leaders of perhaps humankind’s most enduring civilization, featuring the history behind the legends, the people behind the grand tales o… [more below]
- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Powell, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1804176168
- Language: English
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The Horrible, Miserable Middle Ages: The Disgusting Details about Life During Medieval Times
$8.99 Read moreFrom leftover trenchers and stinky chamber pots to barber surgeons and the black plague, life could be really miserable for people during medieval times. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in
- Series: Fact Finders: Disgusting History
- Author: Allen, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 1429663502
- Language: English
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Osman’s Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire
$22.99 Add to cartThe definitive history of the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in world history. Its reach extended to three continents and it survived for more t- Author: Finkel, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: April 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0465023975
- Language: English
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Simple Shelters: Tents, Tipis, Yurts, Domes and Other Ancient Homes
$7.95 Add to cartHow do you build a yurt? A Bedouin tent? What about a kathe? What’s a yaranga? How about a hogan? Can you stay warm in an igloo? Are there secrets to living, thriving and surviving in specific climate… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Horning, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1952178193
- Language: English
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
$36.00 Add to cart“An enthralling and profoundly humane book that every civilized person should read.”
The blockbuster New York Times bestseller and the companion volume to the wildly popular
—The Wall Street Journal- Author: MacGregor, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0143124153
- Language: English
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Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
$28.00 Add to cartWhat secrets lie beneath the deep blue sea? Underworld takes you on a remarkable journey to the bottom of the ocean in a thrilling hunt for ancient ruins that have never been found–until now.
Graham- Author: Hancock, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 28 2003
- ISBN10: 1400049512
- Language: English
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The Year 1000: When Globalization Began
$19.99 Add to cart*A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice*
From celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen, a “vivid” and “astonishingly comprehensive account [that] casts world history in a brilliant new light” (P- Author: Hansen, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1501194119
- Language: English
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Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
$37.50 Add to cartOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sa
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0062464310
- Language: English
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The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
$20.00 Add to cart**The instant New York Times bestseller**
“Hugely impressive, a major work.”–NPR
*An international bestseller*
A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new pe- Author: Winegard, Timothy C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1524743429
- Language: English
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The World of the End: How Jesus’ Prophecy Shapes Our Priorities
$28.99 Read moreA Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller
In a world that seems to be spinning out of control with political and social crisis, we need hope now more than ever. What if the lif
- Author: Jeremiah, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0785251995
- Language: English
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Motel of the Mysteries
$17.99 Add to cartIt is the year 4022; all of the ancient country of Usa has been buried under many feet of detritus from a catastrophe that occurred back in 1985. Imagine, then, the excitement that Howard Carson, an a
- Author: Macaulay, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 11 1979
- ISBN10: 0395284252
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 4 Knights and Castles
$4.99 Read moreHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about magnificent medieval fortresses and the people who lived in them with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help chil… [more below]
- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 074406760X
- Language: English
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Nostradamus and the Planets of Apocalypse: New Evidence for the Global Disasters Coming in 2040 and 2046 AD
$14.95 Add to cartThis book maps out the entire historical chronology of planetary cataclysms starting in 4309 BC, covering the cyclical return of Nibiru, the planet Phoenix, and more. It also reveals the code for unde
- Author: Breshears, Jason M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: December 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1585091405
- Language: English
