History & Military
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This Is Running: A Celebration of the World of Running, Exploring the Culture, History, Brands, Races and People Behind It
$30.00 Add to cartThis is Running is a celebration of the world of running, exploring everything you’d need to know about the sport and the rich culture that surrounds it.
Running is huge with an estimated 621 million- Author: Rauf, Raziq
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1837330425
- Language: English
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Newcomers: The Story of Anthony and Grietje and the Founding of New York
$29.95 Add to cartA man thought to be a Muslim from Morocco and a German barmaid fleeing poverty are hardly the images we have of America’s august founders. In Newcomers, Alan Mikhail upends the traditional story of Am
- Author: Mikhail, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1324095830
- Language: English
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Sweet Home Feliciana: Family, Slavery, and the Hauntings of History
$31.95 Add to cart- Author: Johnson, Rashauna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1009668323
- Language: English
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The Visionaries: Bretton Woods, the Marshall Plan, and the Making of the Post-World War II Order
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the pre-eminent WWII historian, an ardent chronicle of the unprecedented and far-sighted U.S. postwar decision to aid its enemies as well as its allies via the Marshall Plan, which led to eight d
- Author: Holland, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0802168078
- Language: English
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Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body
$30.00 Add to cartA vibrant history of women’s bodies, expertise, and work from a major new writer–stylish, revelatory, and liberating.
Today, we understand the mind and the body to be distinct; that the mind exercise- Author: Maglaque, Erin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1662603347
- Language: English
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Children of Abraham: The 1,400-Year History of Jewish-Muslim Relations
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the prize-winning author of The Ottomans, a myth-busting history of Muslim-Jewish relations, tracing fourteen centuries of cooperation and conflict.
“A revelatory picture of both coexistence and- Author: Baer, Marc David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1541606590
- Language: English
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Empire of Ink: The Printers, Rogues, and Radicals Who Invented the American Newspaper
$34.00 Add to cartA sweeping history of America’s first media revolution: the rise of the newspaper, and the transformation of a fledgling republic into the world’s first information superpower.
“Takes us beyond the f- Author: Wright, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1541606795
- Language: English
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last Black Cargo
$29.99 Add to cartOne of the New York Times’ Most Memorable Literary Moments of the Last 25 Years! – New York Times Bestseller – TIME Magazine‘s Best Nonfiction Book of 2018 – New York Public Library’s Best Book of 20
- Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 006286436X
- Language: English
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The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Enquiry into the Salem Witch Trials
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Starkey, Marion L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 05 1969
- ISBN10: 0385035098
- Language: English
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The Political and Strategic History of the World, Vol. III: Louis XIV to the Brink of World War I, A.D. 1661 – 1914
$64.99 Add to cartThis third volume of Conrad Black’s magnificent series opens with the assumption of direct rule by Louis XIV of France and covers the great sweep of history with the rise of Russia, the decline of the
- Author: Black, Conrad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1040
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1966833091
- Language: English
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Not Built in a Day: How Slavery Made the Roman Empire
$31.00 Read moreFrom acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and historian Emma Southon, a groundbreaking history of Ancient Rome that explores how the empire was built, fueled, and shaped … [more below]
- Author: Southon, Emma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1668089556
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic – A Retelling for Our Times
$16.95 Read moreThis brilliant distillation traces Turkey’s long and complicated history from the rise and decline of the Ottoman Empire – the most enduring, and perhaps the most important, Islamic empire in history
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Fortna, Benjamin C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798893031232
- Language: English
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A Queer History of the United States: Revised and Expanded
$29.95 Add to cartA revised and expanded edition of the first book to cover the entirety of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history, from pre-1492 to the present
In this new edition of A Queer History of the Un- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Bronski, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0807023485
- Language: English
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A Bite-Sized History of Italy: Gastronomic Tales of the Roman Empire, Renaissance, and Republic
$27.99 Add to cartA compelling exploration into the rich tapestry of Italian food history and culture, from the Roman Empire to today, by the co-host of the top-ranked Gola food and wine podcast
Though a relatively youn… [more below]- Author: Callegari, Danielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1620979233
- Language: English
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Rolling Stone and the Rise of Hip Capitalism: How a Magazine Born in the 1960s Changed America
$30.00 Add to cartIn its early years, Rolling Stone stood out on the magazine rack: an iconoclastic bimonthly aimed at young Americans, dedicated to music, culture, and politics. Magazine cofounder Jann Wenner’s vision
- Author: Ponce de Leon, Charles L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1469694395
- Language: English
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The Grand Canyon: Native People and Early Visitors
$23.99 Add to cartUnlike appreciating America’s other natural wonders such as waterfalls, glaciers, mountains, or prairies, one must struggle to absorb, assimilate, and comprehend the Grand Canyon’s tremendous scale. C… [more below]
- Series: Images of America
- Author: Shields Jr, Kenneth D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0738500313
- Language: English
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The Summer of Death: The Great Heat Wave of 1936 and the Making of Modern-Day America
$35.00 Add to cart- Author: Williams, Geoff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101252
- Language: English
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Pizza Before We Die: An Eyewitness Account in Gaza
$17.95 Read moreA heart-wrenching personal account of the ongoing devastation in Gaza by an ordinary citizen who bears witness to the undoing of his community and homeland
The human tragedy unfolding in Gaza has been
- Author: Kanafani, Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1834050324
- Language: English
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America, Am?rica: A New History of the New World
$24.00 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller – A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, 2025 Kirkus Prize, 2025 Cundill History Prize, and 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction – Named … [more below]
- Author: Grandin, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0593831276
- Language: English
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The Roman World War: From the Ides of March to Cleopatra’s Suicide
$35.00 Add to cartHow the ruthless contest among Julius Caesar’s heirs ignited a global war that raged far beyond the borders of Rome
The succession of civil wars that plagued the last years of the Roman Republic has o- Author: Traina, Giusto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 0691257876
- Language: English
