History & Military
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Shakespeare’s Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance
$21.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE – A BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shakespearean per… [more below]
- Author: Targoff, Ramie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1984899511
- Language: English
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Liberty or Death: The French Revolution
$20.00 Read moreA strikingly new account of the impact of the French Revolution in Paris, across the French countryside, and around the globe
The French Revolution has fascinated, perplexed, and inspired for more th- Author: McPhee, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0300228694
- Language: English
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Nazis of Long Island: Sedition, Espionage & the Plot Against America
$24.99 Add to cartIn Yaphank, New York, hid the greatest threat to the United States war effort during World War II: the American Nazi.
Building on racial and ethnic biases, lack of trust in government and a dose of co
- Series: True Crime
- Author: Verga, Christopher C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1467156493
- Language: English
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Policing the Progressive City: Portland, Oregon, from Settlement to Uprising
$24.00 Add to cartThe dangers of “progressive policing” as told through a study of Portland, Oregon.
Policing the Progressive City tells the story of how Portland’s “law and order” has been shaped for over two hundred y
- Author: Williams, Kristian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1849354286
- Language: English
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The Myth of Red Texas: Cowboys, Populism, and Class War in the Radical South
$19.95 Read moreA timely call for Texas-and the South–to reclaim its radical history, drawing lessons for today’s struggle from the populists and socialists of yesteryear.
In blood-red states such as Texas, politics
- Author: Griscom, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1682196453
- Language: English
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Bad Friday
$16.95 Add to cartOn March 27, 1964, a magnitude 9.2 earthquake lasting more than five minutes rocked south central Alaska, leveling waterfronts, collapsing bridges, and crumbling landscapes. The most powerful quake in
- Author: Freedman, Lew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 17
- Publish Date: January 14 2014
- ISBN10: 1935347241
- Language: English
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Centennial: The Great Fair of 1876 and the Invention of America’s Future
$35.00 Read moreThe grand spectacle that marked America’s first century–and a moment of reckoning for a nation in flux
“Those who were there felt that the wheel of history itself had turned before their eyes.” Held- Author: Bordewich, Fergus M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593803361
- Language: English
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Out of the Ballpark: How to Think about Baseball
$18.98 Add to cart- Author: Henkin, David M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0197789552
- Language: English
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Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
$16.95 Add to cartThe ancient world of the Mediterranean and the Near East saw the birth and collapse of great civilizations. While several of these are well known, many have been unjustly forgotten. History is overflo
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0500298262
- Language: English
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Defending Dixie: Essays in Southern History and Culture
$47.95 Add to cartFrom the Introduction by Thomas H. Landess:
WILSON “IS THE LAST PTERODACTYL, soaring close to the sun, casting a long, cold shadow over the politically correct landscape. This volume … provides Wils
- Author: Wilson, Clyde N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: October 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1963506456
- Language: English
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Axis of Empire: A History of Iranus Relations
$34.95 Add to cartA chronicle of intrigue and influence in the Iran-US entanglement
Ironic plot twists and colorful characters abound in Afshin Matin-Asgari’s accessible history of relations between the United States a- Author: Matin-Asgari, Afshin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1839762268
- Language: English
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The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore
$20.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Goodreads Choice Award Winner in History & Biography One of Time‘s 100 Must-Read Books of 2024 “A spirited defense of this important, odd and odds-defying American retail- Author: Friss, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0593299949
- Language: English
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The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics, and Power
$29.95 Read moreRevealing the sweeping saga of the world’s oldest–and most treasured–currency, this is the first definitive history of gold.
The Secret History of Gold tells the sparkling, eye-opening, and definiti- Author: Frisby, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897100996
- Language: English
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The Most Controversial State Park: Jekyll Island
$39.95 Add to cartThe Most Controversial State Park offers a unique study of Jekyll Island State Park from the 1940s to the present. Relying on more than sixty oral histories, governors’ records, and a variety of archi… [more below]
- Author: Martin, C. Brenden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820373567
- Language: English
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White Supremacy
$29.95 Add to cart- Author: Broich, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1009627694
- Language: English
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Fire Monks: Zen Mind Meets Wildfire
$24.00 Add to cartA San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year – A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
“Vivid prose as electrifying as any beach novel you’re likely to find this summer.” —San Francisco Chronicl- Author: Busch, Colleen Morton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121375
- Language: English
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Kingdom of Devils: A Tale of Murder in the Shadow of the American Revolution
$34.00 Read moreThe chilling true story of a brutal string of deaths on the post-Revolutionary frontier that reveal the violence at the heart of the young United States
Kentucky, 1798: A harrowing series of murders b- Author: Grandjean, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593729935
- Language: English
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Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America
$37.00 Read more“Provocative . . . essential reading for today’s polarized times.” –Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
“This is a brilliant conceit, wonderfully executed. . . . David S. Reynolds has found a new and compelling w- Author: Reynolds, David S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593490231
- Language: English
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Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust
$29.95 Add to cart- Series: Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights
- Author: Scheidt, Charlie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1978846746
- Language: English
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Beyond the Outpost: An Army Cavalry Officer’s War Diary on the Frontlines of Afghanistan, 2003 – 2007
$29.95 Add to cart“With compelling and candid prose, Berkoff takes us to the front lines as life-or-death decisions are made involving living and breathing characters. You must read this to understand what the war was … [more below]
- Author: Berkoff, Ross A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1611217628
- Language: English
