History
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Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War
$22.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 Bancroft Prize: A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America
“By making what we thought was a small story very large indeed–M- Series: The Henry Roe Cloud American Indians and Modernity
- Author: Brooks, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0300244320
- Language: English
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Liberation Summer: The Moment That Changed the Women’s Movement and the Future of American Politics
$32.00 Read moreA sweeping, definitive work of history exploring the road to the September 1968 protests of the Miss American Pageant–one led by women’s liberationists and the other organized by the emergent Miss Bl… [more below]
- Author: McElya, Micki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1982166762
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 3 Space Busters Race to the Moon
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the incredible Apollo 11 journey to the Moon with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.
DK Sup… [more below]- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0744068258
- Language: English
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Senator Kenneth McKellar: Feudin’ Son of Tennessee
$34.95 Add to cartKenneth McKellar may have been born in Reconstruction-era Alabama, but for most of his life, he was a Tennessean through and through. After graduating from the University of Alabama with bachelor’s, m
- Author: Hill, Ray
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1621909468
- Language: English
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Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
$25.00 Add to cartA leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics
● A Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2021 and winner of the Pushkin House Book Priz- Series: Henry L. Stimson Lectures
- Author: Sarotte, M. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0300268033
- Language: English
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Bound Feet and Western Dress
$23.00 Add to cartA harrowing dual memoir that braids the story of a Chinese-American woman’s search for identity with the dramatic tale of her great-aunt, who was born at the turn of the century in tradition-bound Chi… [more below]
- Author: Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0385479646
- Language: English
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A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith
$20.00 Add to cartTracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and “virtuosic” (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores the past and future of Christianity
Moved by his mother’s death a- Author: Egan, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0735225257
- Language: English
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A History of the World in 500 Walks
$27.99 Add to cartThis book covers a lot of ground!
From geologic upheavals and mad kings to trade routes and saints’ ways, this book relates the tales behind the top 500 walks that have shaped our society. It’s easy t- Series: 500 Walks
- Author: Baxter, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2016
- ISBN10: 162686554X
- Language: English
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Pseudo Dionysius: The Complete Works
$29.95 Add to cart“Reading these books one is brought yet again to hope that our society as a whole will be seriously drawn to a more systematic study of the deeper aspects of man’s life…” A.M. Allchin Pseudo-Dionysi… [more below]
- Series: Classics of Western Spirituality (Paperback)
- Author: Luibheid, Colm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0809128381
- Language: English
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Tank: The Definitive Visual History of Armored Vehicles
$40.00 Add to cartPivotal to modern warfare, tanks have dominated the battlefield for over a century. Get up close to more than 400 military colossuses with this definitive visual guide to armored vehicles.
In 1916, th- Series: DK Definitive Transport Guides
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1465457593
- Language: English
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Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History
$22.95 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival
A gripping account that overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the wor- Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0691269068
- Language: English
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Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center
$27.00 Add to cartIn this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to t… [more below]
- Author: Okrent, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 30 2004
- ISBN10: 0142001775
- Language: English
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Somos Poderosos / We Are Mighty: 12 Estadounidenses Que Dieron El Paso Al Frente
$19.95 Read more“El maestro del gobierno de Am?rica” y autor del bestseller del New York Times Los peque?os y los poderosos escribe un libro ilustrado esperanzador sobre doce estadounidenses comunes que se levantaron… [more below]
- Author: McMahon, Sharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798890987518
- Language: Spanish
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
$20.00 Add to cart*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography* *Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award* *Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography* A “captivating” (The Washington Po… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188534
- Language: English
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An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of Willy Wonka: Mouthwatering Chocolates, Desserts, and Candy Creations–75 Scrumptious Recipes!
$24.99 Add to cartA scrumdiddlyumptious selection of treats inspired by Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory. The perfect companion cookbook to the upcoming 2023 film adaptation Wonka starring Timoth?e Chalamet.
Enter- Author: Clearwater, Dahlia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1510774750
- Language: English
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Free Chicago: 50 Years of the Reader
$65.00 Add to cartFree Chicago: 50 Years of the Reader is an oversized coffee table book that tells the incredible story of the nation’s longest surviving free city paper.
In Chicago in 1971, a group of friends gathered
- Author: Hass, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 9798218515577
- Language: English
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Making Mill City: Flour and Fortune in Minneapolis
$39.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated history of the flour factories that transformed the milling industry worldwide–and forever changed the culture and architecture of Minneapolis
Among the most consequential advanc- Author: Frame III, Robert M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0816667608
- Language: English
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Buda’s Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb
$29.95 Add to cartThe brilliant and disturbing 100-year history of modern terrorism and car bombs–the ubiquitous weapon of urban mass destruction
On a September day in 1920, an angry Italian anarchist named Mario Bud- Series: Essential Mike Davis
- Author: Davis, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1784786632
- Language: English
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The Society of the Screen: Vil?m Flusser’s Radical Prescience
$32.95 Add to cartHow a lifelong engagement with experimental art informed the brilliant Czech-Brazilian philosopher Vil?m Flusser’s early vision of a world dominated by glowing screens.
Predicting the importance of te- Author: Schwendener, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051222
- Language: English
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Japan: A History in Objects
$45.00 Add to cartThis compelling illustrated history in objects traces Japan’s complex past through its material culture. Over 350 artifacts–from the everyday to the sacred–highlight significant moments and themes f
- Series: British Museum: A History in Objects
- Author: Lockyer, Angus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0500481199
- Language: English
