History & Military
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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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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 Add to cartFrom 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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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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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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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Illustrations by Giovanni Battista Piranesi
$29.99 Add to cartEdward Gibbon’s masterpiece of historical writing, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is presented here in a stunning large-format gift edition with printed page edges and classic illustrations… [more below]
- Series: Arcturus Epic Classics
- Author: Gibbon, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 139886286X
- Language: English
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Webster Groves: A Walk Through History
$18.00 Add to cart- Author: Schoenbeck, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1681066556
- Language: English
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These Truths: A History of the United States
$24.99 Add to cartWritten in elegiac prose, Lepore’s groundbreaking investigation places truth itself–a devotion to facts, proof, and evidence–at the center of the nation’s history. The American experiment rests on t
- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1040
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1324130768
- Language: English
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Abolitionists of the Northeast: Black Leaders in the Antislavery Movement
$39.95 Add to cart- Author: MacDonald, Gail Braccidiferro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1493098357
- Language: English
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The Death of the USS Thresher: The Story Behind History’s Deadliest Submarine Disaster
$16.95 Add to cartA must-read for submarine buffs!
On the morning of April 10, 1963, the world’s most advanced submarine was on a test dive off the New England coast when she sent a message to a support ship a thousand- Author: Polmar, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1493027530
- Language: English
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Japanese Legends: Samurai, Spirits, Myths & the Sacred Stories of Japan
$29.99 Add to cartEnter a land of gods, samurai, and spirits-where ancient stories still echo today.
Japanese Legends isn’t just another dry history book-it reveals how sacred myths still shape Japan’s festivals, ritual
- Author: Alive, History Brought
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: September 10 2025
- ISBN10: 9798349540882
- Language: English
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Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire
$32.99 Add to cart“An instant classic, if not the finest book to date on Ronald Reagan.” — Jay Winik
President Reagan’s dramatic battle to win the Cold War is revealed as never before by the #1 bestselling author and a
- Series: Three Days
- Author: Baier, Bret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0062845691
- Language: English
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Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York: From the Suppressed to the Strange
$29.95 Add to cartOffers a panoramic view of New York City in the 1920s, uncovering hidden histories from within entertainment, politics, arts, technology, and the law.
Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York offers a fre
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Goldman, Jonathan Ezra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798855806212
- Language: English
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1776 (Deluxe Slipcase Edition)
$50.00 Add to cartCelebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States of America with this collector’s edition of David McCullough’s 1776–the unforgettable saga of the people and events that forged American independe… [more below]
- Author: McCullough, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1668236915
- Language: English
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Hunting: The Pursuit That Shaped Humanity
$32.50 Add to cartFrom an acclaimed archaeological writer, a worldwide history of hunting
Hunting is one of humanity’s most ancient and universal activities. It has been embedded in every facet of our lives, shaping soc
- Author: Fagan, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0300273495
- Language: English
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Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World Through the Women Written Out of It
$20.00 Add to cartWeaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey.
Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. T- Author: Hauser, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 27 2026
- ISBN10: 022684921X
- Language: English
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Samurai
$65.00 Add to cartExplores the reality and myths of the samurai from medieval times to today’s popular culture
The figure of the samurai is unique in its global intelligibility, read both as a symbol of Japan and as a
- Author: Buckland, Rosina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0295755296
- Language: English
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Spies in the Family
$19.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, a riveting true-life thriller and revealing memoir from the daughter of an American intelligence officer–the astonishing true story of two spies and their families on opposite sides
- Author: Dillon, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0062385909
- Language: English
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Cocked and Boozy: An Intoxicating History of the American Revolution
$29.99 Add to cartAmerica’s founding generation drank a staggering amount of alcohol by today’s standards.
It influenced their politics, built and sustained their relationships, and drove the economy. Booze was not a- Author: Barbier, Brooke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1641606991
- Language: English
