History
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Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.
$39.95 Add to cartThis is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war’s top combat adm… [more below]
- Author: Stillwell, Paul L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 168247593X
- Language: English
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Ridiculously Good-Looking Saunas: Ridiculously Good Looking Saunas
$65.00 Add to cartRidiculously Good-Looking Saunas reimagines the sauna as a space of radical design, cultural depth, and elemental beauty — where architecture and atmosphere merge in the pure pursuit of presence. Far
- Author: Selman, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 3967042111
- Language: English
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Yellow: The History of a Color
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the present
In this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau–a renowned authority on the history of- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 069119825X
- Language: English
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The Field Guide to Nepo Babies: Discover the Habits and Habitats of Children Who Made It Big Because of Mom and Dad
$15.00 Add to cartFrom pop culture journalist and comedian Fran Hoepfner, this small, humorous gift book dives into our obsession with nepo babies-short for”nepotism babies.”With spotlights on notable nepo babies of hi… [more below]
- Author: Hoepfner, Fran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1523530464
- Language: English
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W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction (Loa #350): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Whichblack Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstructdemocracy i
$45.00 Add to cartA definitive edition of the landmark book that forever changed our understanding of the Civil War’s aftermath and the legacy of racism in America
Upon publication in 1935, W.E.B. Du Bois’s now classi- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1097
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1598537032
- Language: English
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The LGBTQ Almanac: 500 Years of Queer Culture in American History
$79.95 Add to cartInfluential! Remarkable! Groundbreaking! Discover and celebrate the amazing stories and achievements of some of America’s most inspiring artists, athletes, scholars, advocates and activists, political
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Felder, Deborah G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1578598494
- Language: English
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R Is for Rhode Island Red: A Rhode Island Alphabet
$18.99 Add to cartOur alphabet journey takes us next to the charming state of Rhode Island in R is for Rhode Island Red: A Rhode Island Alphabet. It may be our smallest state but its presence is unmistakable — rich in… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Allio, Mark R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1585361496
- Language: English
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Richard Nixon: The Life
$24.00 Add to cartFrom a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.… [more below]
- Author: Farrell, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0345804961
- Language: English
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The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
$22.99 Read moreA first-person historical record of the Manhattan Project, and the events leading to the birth of the Atomic bomb, as told by the researchers, scientists, and developers intimately involved in its cre… [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Cynthia C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0762471271
- Language: English
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Elihu Washburne: The Diary and Letters of America’s Minister to France During the Siege and Commune of Paris
$19.99 Read moreThe inspiring, little-known diary and letters of American diplomat Elihu Washburne, who gallantly provided vital support to his countrymen and other nationals during the brutal Siege of Paris and Pari… [more below]
- Author: Hill, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 145166530X
- Language: English
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Curiosity Club: Dinosaurs: With Over 250 Facts about the Prehistoric World
$10.99 Add to cartThe Ultimate Dinosaur Book for Kids Ages 5 and Up
Step into the prehistoric past and discover a world ruled by giants! Curiosity Club: Dinosaurs is a fact-packed, visually stunning guide to Earth’s mo- Author: Igloobooks
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1837952256
- Language: English
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Mexico
$11.99 Read moreTravel to Mexico within the pages of this book for middle-grade readers eager to explore the nation’s rich cultural heritage, tourism industry, and history from ancient civilizations like the Mayans a… [more below]
- Series: Spotlight on Nations
- Author: Musolf, Nell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896800262
- Language: English
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On the Sponge Islands: Loss and Restoration in the Aegean
$22.95 Add to cartWhen Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to tra… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1595343326
- Language: English
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
$20.00 Add to cartIn a riveting, groundbreaking narrative, Russell Shorto tells the story of New Netherland, the Dutch colony which pre-dated the Pilgrims and established ideals of tolerance and individual rights that … [more below]
- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 12 2005
- ISBN10: 1400078679
- Language: English
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Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal
$26.99 Add to cartThe definitive oral history of heavy metal, Louder Than Hell by renowned music journalists Jon Wiederhorn and Katherine Turman includes hundreds of interviews with the giants of the movement, conducte
- Author: Wiederhorn, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0061958298
- Language: English
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NASCAR Champions: Every Cup Series Champion from 1949 to Today
$40.00 Add to cartDiscover what it takes to be a NASCAR Cup Champion! This officially licensed and stunningly illustrated volume chronicles the story of every Champion in the series’ history.
Over the decades, NASCAR’s- Author: Branham, H. a.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0760399654
- Language: English
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Gardens of the Gilded Age: Lavish Landscapes from America’s Golden Era
$39.95 Add to cartStep into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today.
During the Gilded Age in America (1870- Author: Milbocker, Jana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1493092006
- Language: English
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Kachka: A Return to Russian Cooking
$44.00 Add to cartCelebrated Portland chef Bonnie Frumkin Morales brings her acclaimed Portland restaurant Kachka into your home kitchen with a debut cookbook enlivening Russian cuisine with an emphasis on vibrant, loc
- Author: Morales, Bonnie Frumkin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1250087600
- Language: English
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Humans: A Monstrous History
$24.95 Add to cart“Surekha Davies invites readers to imagine the lives of historical monsters and to empathize with their often-wretched treatment.” ― Science Magazine
A history of how humans have created monster- Author: Davies, Surekha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0520430794
- Language: English
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Proclaiming Liberty: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the Declaration of Independence
$24.95 Add to cartProclaiming Liberty is a fast-paced intellectual history that traces how John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and their contemporaries transformed centuries of political thought into the revolutionary princi… [more below]
- Author: Sandefur, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 196928403X
- Language: English
