History & Military
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The Black Death: A Global History of Humanity’s Most Devastating Pandemic
$38.00 Read moreA sweeping history of humanity’s greatest natural disaster–the Black Death–that reveals the true global impact and terrible human cost of this calamity, from the renowned author of The Crusades and … [more below]
- Author: Asbridge, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0593129164
- Language: English
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The Hero Next Door: Stories of Patriotism and Purpose
$32.00 Read moreThe beloved Emmy Award-winning face of ABC News and New York Times bestselling author Martha Raddatz shares ten stories of American warriors and their families, whose superhuman sacrifice and resilien… [more below]
- Author: Raddatz, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1668093804
- Language: English
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Self-Made: The Stories That Forged an American Myth
$32.95 Add to cart‘Self-Made’ success is now an American badge of honor that rewards individualist ambitions while it hammers against community obligations. Yet, four centuries ago, our foundational stories actually di… [more below]
- Author: Laird, Pamela Walker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1108833896
- Language: English
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Early Spanish Florida: Unearthing the History of America’s Oldest Colony
$32.00 Add to cartA leading authority on the archaeology of Florida tells the story of the state’s past as a Spanish colony
Florida is the state with the oldest recorded history of European contact, beginning with the a
- Series: Florida Humanities Partnership Publications
- Author: Bense, Judith A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0813081483
- Language: English
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Little Edna’s War: A True Story of Resistance and Hope. A Gripping WWII page-turner
$19.95 Add to cartThey tried to erase her. Instead, she became a legend.
At just seven years old, Edna Szurek risked everything to smuggle food through holes in the Warsaw Ghetto wall, knowing each step could be her las
- Series: Holocaust True Survivor Stories
- Author: Bond Brill, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9493418634
- Language: English
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The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia’s Jews on the Eve of World War I
$21.99 Add to cart“Thoroughly researched and beautifully written history.”–New York Times Book Review
“Absorbing . . . a David-and-Goliath tale of the industrial age.”–Wall Street Journal
A propulsive human drama that
- Author: Ujifusa, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0062971883
- Language: English
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The History of Pizza
$29.95 Add to cartPizza is the Italian food that has conquered the world: from Brussels to LA, from Beijing to Buenos Aires, pizzas and pizzerias can be found everywhere today. But what are the origins of this food and
- Author: Cesari, Luca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1509566643
- Language: English
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Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman’s March and the Story of America’s Largest Emancipation
$19.00 Add to cartConsidered one of “the most innovative studies of American emancipation in the Civil War” (David W. Blight, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Frederick Douglass), Somewhere Toward Freedom is a groundbr… [more below]
- Author: Parten, Bennett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1668034697
- Language: English
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African American History: An Enthralling Overview of African American Heritage, the Atlantic Slave Trade, and the Underground Railroad
$31.09 Add to cartAfrican American History 3-in-1: An Unforgettable Journey of Resilience, Resistance, and Triumph
From the inhuman horrors of the Atlantic Slave Trade to the secret heroism of the Underground Railroad,
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: June 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9798887655994
- Language: English
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Southern Appalachian Folkways: Preserving Traditional Arts and Crafts
$24.99 Add to cartPreserving Appalachian Heritage Through Traditional Crafts
Explore the heart of Southern Appalachia through its master artisans. The Artistic Preservation of Tradition highlights a tight-knit community
- Author: Plott, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1467159972
- Language: English
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Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old
$22.50 Read moreThe incomparable Mary Beard is back, and she’s talking all things classics.
Why the ongoing fascination with the ancient world? This witty, approachable book asks why–for better or (sometimes) worse- Author: Beard, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0226834247
- Language: English
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Nagato-Class Battleships: Ijn Super-Dreadnoughts Nagato and Mutsu
$24.99 Add to cartThe Nagato-class battleships, Nagato and Mutsu, were super-dreadnought-type vessels launched just after the end of the First World War. Mutsu exploded while at anchor in port in 1943. More than 1,000… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Naval #31
- Author: Lengerer, Hans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0764369652
- Language: English
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Oregon Gold: A History of Mining from the Civil War Into the Progressive Era
$39.95 Add to cartFollowing the discovery of gold in 1862 at Auburn and Canyon City, new communities and prospects were established in eastern Oregon. Just as the lure of free land attracted homesteaders and livestock
- Author: Willingham, William F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1962645479
- Language: English
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Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and Its Struggle for Survival
$30.00 Read moreChris Horton is a freelance reporter in Taiwan, having covered cross-strait politics, domestic politics, the economy, culture and breaking news in Taiwan for The New York Times, Bloomberg, The Atlant… [more below]
- Author: Horton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1035034026
- Language: English
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The Way of the Samurai
$24.99 Add to cart“The Way of the Samurai: Unveiling the Heart of Ancient Warriors”
When you hear the word “samurai,” you might imagine fierce fighters wearing masks and wielding long swords. But there’s more to samurai
- Author: Nitobe, Inazo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1998050262
- Language: English
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The First Ghetto: Venice and the Origins of Modern Antisemitism
$34.00 Read moreFrom an acclaimed historian, the definitive story of the Venetian Ghetto and the emergence of modern antisemitism.
In the early sixteenth century, amidst the ruins of war and mounting religious hatre- Author: Lee, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1541608771
- Language: English
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Peak Human: What We Can Learn from History’s Greatest Civilizations
$23.99 Read more“Could a history book be more timely?” —The Economist
“Norberg is a prophet of anti-pessimism.” —The Guardian Golden ages are marked by periods of spectacular cultural flourishing, scientific explo- Author: Norberg, Johan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 180546387X
- Language: English
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Visiting the Grand Canyon: Views of Early Tourism
$24.99 Read moreThe Colorado River began carving a course to create the Grand Canyon some four to six million years ago, but organized tourism to the natural wonder is fairly young, geologically speaking. Getting to … [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Stampoulos, Linda L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 21 2004
- ISBN10: 0738528803
- Language: English
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Power Lines: Maps That Shaped the Way We See the World
$35.00 Read moreA collection of the greatest political maps in history and how these images have an unmatched power to influence our thinking–and our world.
- Author: Keating, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1579658776
- Language: English
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Forgotten New Jersey: The Garden State’s Unique, Historic, and Abandoned Curiosities
$24.99 Read moreOffers a visual journey through the state’s abandoned historical sites, showcasing its neglected architectural heritage.
Five-hundred-year-old buildings are easy to find across the Atlantic, yet here i… [more below]
- Series: Abandoned Union
- Author: Romano, Rich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 02 2025
- ISBN10: 162545144X
- Language: English
