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Humankind: A Hopeful History
$22.99 Add to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The “lively” (The New Yorker), “convincing” (Forbes), and “riveting pick-me-up we all need right now” (People) that proves humanity thrives in a crisis and that ou- Author: Bregman, Rutger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0316418528
- Language: English
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Putin’s People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West
$22.00 Add to cartA New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“[Putin’s People] w
Named a best book of the year by The Economist Financial Times New Statesman The Telegraph- Author: Belton, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250787327
- Language: English
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The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos, the World’s First Super-Terrorist
$30.00 Add to cartThe spectacular rise and dramatic fall of super-assassin Carlos the Jackal–one of history’s most infamous terrorist masterminds and the inspiration for numerous celebrated works of pop culture–told … [more below]
- Author: Warrick, Joby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 1668070553
- Language: English
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A Time for Bravery
$23.99 Add to cartWe are living at a critical point in history with the stubborn problems of rising inequality, rising fossil fuel production, and declining faith in democracy. This is a time for individuals, organisat
- Author: Chang, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 176422051X
- Language: English
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Russian Military Thought: The Evolution of Strategy Since the Crimean War
$32.95 Add to cartNovel insights into Russian military thought-from the Crimean War to the war in Ukraine
The development of the Russian military’s strategic thought is an understudied and thus misunderstood subject in
- Author: Persson, Gudrun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 164712638X
- Language: English
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Revolution: An Intellectual History
$49.95 Add to cart“Brilliant and beautiful. Now this book exists, it’s hard to know how we did without it.”
A cultural and intellectual balance-sheet of the twentieth century’s age of
-China Mi?ville, author of October- Author: Traverso, Enzo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1839763590
- Language: English
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Princeton Review AP World History: Modern Premium Prep, 8th Edition: 6 Practice Tests + Digital Practice Online + Content Review
$27.99 Read morePREMIUM PRACTICE FOR A PERFECT 5–WITH THE MOST PRACTICE ON THE MARKET! Ace the digital AP World History: Modern Exam with this comprehensive study guide. Includes 6 practice tests with answer explana… [more below]
- Series: College Test Preparation
- Author: The Princeton Review
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217125210
- Language: English
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The Impolite Canadian: Why Playing Nice Is Costing Us the Future
$29.99 Read moreCanada is often praised as one of the world’s nicest countries. But what if that niceness is costing us the future?
In The Impolite Canadian, Kumaran Nadesan challenges one of the country’s most endur- Author: Nadesan, Kumaran
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 9798887507408
- Language: English
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Fire on the Horizon: The Untold Story of the Gulf Oil Disaster
$34.00 Add to cart“A phenomenal feat of journalism. . . . I tore through it like a novel but with the queasy knowledge that the whole damn thing is true.” –Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm and War
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- Author: Shroder, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062066544
- Language: English
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Daylight Come: Harry Belafonte and the World He Made
$30.00 Read moreA vibrant, revealing portrait of the “King of Calypso,” whose extraordinary performing career and activism helped remake America through the civil rights era and beyond
Even three years after his deat- Series: Significations
- Author: Jelly-Schapiro, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 0593652703
- Language: English
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We Shall Outlast Them: Putin’s Global Campaign to Defeat the West
$31.99 Read morePutin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 produced a rupture with the United States and Europe not seen since the Cold War. As a result, Russia refocused its entire state machinery on one purpose: To outlas
- Author: Notte, Hanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 132411701X
- Language: English
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The Lost History of Liberalism: From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century
$19.95 Add to cartThe changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to today
The Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a political creed that has become a rallying cry–and- Author: Rosenblatt, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0691203962
- Language: English
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Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850
$23.00 Add to cartIn this imaginative book, Maya Jasanoff uncovers the extraordinary stories of collectors who lived on the frontiers of the British Empire in India and Egypt, tracing their exploits to tell an intimate… [more below]
- Author: Jasanoff, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 12 2006
- ISBN10: 1400075467
- Language: English
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Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events That Changed History
$14.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller! A compendium about tiny ripples that created big waves in history. What was Hitler’s real name? Which famous artist was mistakenly thought to be stillborn, until his uncle r… [more below]
- Author: Mason, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1510744401
- Language: English
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A Short History of the World in 50 Failures
$19.99 Add to cartExplore the failures, mistakes, and missed opportunities that shaped history.
From the botched attempt to create a life-extending elixir that produced gunpowder to the unsuccessful stint in medical sc- Author: Gazur, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1789297893
- Language: English
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Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle
$18.99 Add to cartA galaxy of legendary figures from the annals of Western history
In this enlightening and entertaining work, Paul Johnson, the bestselling author of Intellectuals and Creators, approaches the subject o
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0061143170
- 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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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
$32.00 Add to cartThe creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Ro… [more below]
- Author: Duncan, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1610397215
- Language: English
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Great Maps: The World’s Masterpieces Explored and Explained
$38.00 Add to cartA superbly illustrated guide to 64 maps from all around the world!
From examples of medieval Mappa Mundi and the first atlas to Google Earth and maps of the moon, this captivating maps book is a must-… [more below]- Series: DK Great
- Author: Brotton, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 18 2014
- ISBN10: 1465424636
- Language: English
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The History of the World
$53.00 Add to cartJ.M. Roberts’s renowned History of the World is widely considered the finest available one-volume survey of the major events, developments, and personalities of the known past, offering generations of… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, J. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1280
- Publish Date: May 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0199936765
- Language: English
