History
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
$23.99 Add to cart“We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life.” So the fifth-century historian Herodotus has some Athenians decla… [more below]
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0190095768
- Language: English
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National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World: The Story of Humankind from Prehistory to Modern Times
$50.00 Add to cart- Author: Isbouts, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1426221894
- Language: English
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Damn Lucky: One Man’s Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Kevin Maurer–the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day–comes the true story of a World War II bomber pilot who survived twenty-five missions in Damn Lucky, “an ep
- Author: Maurer, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250874270
- Language: English
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Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
$15.99 Add to cartDick Gregory has been an unsparing and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years: a friend of such luminaries as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Medgar Evers, Gregory is an unrelenting, lifelon
- Author: Gregory, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0062448714
- Language: English
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A People’s History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
$21.95 Add to cartBuilding on A People’s History of the United States, this radical world history captures the broad sweep of human history from the perspective of struggling classes.
An “indispensable volume” on class… [more below]- Author: Harman, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1786630818
- Language: English
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America Before: The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization
$25.00 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times Bestseller!
Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has mad- Author: Hancock, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1250756952
- Language: English
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
$17.99 Add to cartThis is not a comforting book — it is a book about disturbing issues that are urgently important today and enduringly critical for the future. It rejects both “merit” and historical redress as princi… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 5, 2002
- ISBN10: 0684864630
- Language: English
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The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York
$19.95 Add to cartInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hidden history of how the Mafia came to dominate organized crime in New York City … [more below]
- Author: Hortis, C. Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886085
- Language: English
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Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Ice Master comes the remarkable true story of a young Inuit woman who survived six months alone on a desolate, uninhabited Arctic island
In September 1921, four young men and A- Author: Niven, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 431
- Publish Date: November 3, 2004
- ISBN10: 078688746X
- Language: English
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Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
$18.99 Add to cartThe co-host of the popular NPR podcast Planet Money provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity’s cha… [more below]
- Author: Goldstein, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0316417203
- Language: English
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The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
$17.99 Add to cart“Vastly informative and vastly entertaining…A scholarly and fascinating book.” —Los Angeles Times
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson explores the remarkable history, eccentricit
- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 23, 2001
- ISBN10: 0380715430
- Language: English
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Magicians of the Gods: Updated and Expanded Edition – Sequel to the International Bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods
$25.00 Add to cartWith over 5 million copies sold worldwide of Fingerprints of the Gods, its New York Times bestselling sequel Magicians of the Gods brings new evidence supporting Hancock’s thesis that a global catacly
- Author: Hancock, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1250118409
- Language: English
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Atrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History
$49.99 Add to cartEvangelists of human progress meet their opposite in Matthew White’s epic examination of history’s one hundred most violent events, or, in White’s piquant phrasing, “the numbers that people want to ar… [more below]
- Author: White, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: May 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0393345238
- Language: English
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One Summer: America, 1927
$22.00 Add to cartA Chicago Tribune Noteworthy Book
The summer of 1927 began with Charles Lindbergh crossing the Atlantic. Meanwhile, Babe Ruth was closing in on the home run record. In Newa
A GoodReads Reader’s Choice- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0767919416
- Language: English
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The Arts: A Visual Encyclopedia
$21.99 Add to cartOpen your eyes to the wonderful world of art inside this beautiful book.
The entire history of the greatest works in painting, sculpture, and photography are included on this comprehensive and colourf- Series: Visual Encyclopedia
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1465461787
- Language: English
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The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
$20.00 Add to cartThe author of Powers and Thrones and presenter of Netflix’s Secrets of Great British Castles offers a vivid account of the events that inspired Game of Thrones and Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Richard I… [more below]
- Author: Jones, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0143127888
- Language: English
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Anunnaki Homeworld: Orbital History and 2046 Return of Planet Nibiru
$19.95 Add to cartThe Anunnaki is a legendary race that appears in the oldest documents preserved by mankind. They are said to inhabit an outermost planet that orbits our sun in an extremely elliptical orbit. Each time
- Author: Breshears, Jason M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: December 29, 2011
- ISBN10: 1585091340
- Language: English
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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
$35.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A chorus of extraordinary voices tells the epic story of the four-hundred-year journey of African Americans from 1619 to the present–edited by Ibram X. Kendi, author of… [more below]
- Author: Kendi, Ibram X.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593134044
- Language: English
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Diné: A History of the Navajos
$29.95 Add to cartThis comprehensive narrative traces the history of the Navajos from their origins to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Based on extensive archival research, traditional accounts, interviews, … [more below]
- Author: Iverson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 28 2002
- ISBN10: 082632715X
- Language: English
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The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
$22.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Adolf Hitler from obtaining the ultimate prize: a nuclea
- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 21, 2020
- ISBN10: 0316381675
- Language: English
