History & Military
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Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank
$19.99 Add to cartIn the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman’s Bank. African Americans envisioned this new bank as a launching pad f
- Author: Edwards, Justene Hill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123486
- Language: English
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Kings of the Garden: The New York Knicks and Their City
$31.95 Add to cartIn Kings of the Garden, Adam J. Criblez traces the fall and rise of the New York Knicks between the 1973, the year they won their last NBA championship, and 1985, when the organization drafted Patrick
- Author: Criblez, Adam J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1501773933
- Language: English
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Legends & Lore Along Route 66: Tales from the Mother Road
$24.99 Add to cart100 years of cruising from Chicago to Santa Monica.
Opened in 1926, Route 66 was one of America’s original highways. In modern times, the Mother Road is an icon of nostalgia and kitsch, but behind each
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Clune, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1467172170
- Language: English
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The Modernist Wish: A History of Europe, 1914-1939
$45.00 Add to cart- Series: Cambridge History of Europe
- Author: Eley, Geoff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: May 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0521811457
- Language: English
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Vineyards to Victory: A French Soldier, Yorktown, and the Making of an American Family
$18.99 Add to cartA multigenerational French-American migration story rooted in the Revolutionary War.
From the vineyards of France to the battlefield of Yorktown, and from one village in Haute-Sa?ne to a French settlem
- Author: Hart, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798999760753
- Language: English
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Oregon: This Storied Land
$24.95 Add to cartOregon’s landscape boasts brilliant waterfalls, towering volcanoes, productive river valleys, and far-reaching high deserts. People have lived in the region for at least twelve thousand years, during
- Author: Robbins, William G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0295747242
- Language: English
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Ripples from the Zambezi: Passion, Entrepreneurship, and the Rebirth of Local Economies
$19.95 Add to cartAn intelligent, humanistic, and exciting alternative to welfare reform.
- Author: Sirolli, Ernesto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0865713979
- Language: English
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Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery
$21.00 Add to cartShortlisted for the National Jewish Book Awards (History)
“Despite their own legacy of torment in Egypt, Jews in the U.S. varied in their attitudes toward the slave system, even after it provoked sece- Author: Kreitner, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1250419948
- Language: English
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By the Second Spring: Seven Lives and One Year of the War in Ukraine
$21.00 Add to cartAn intimate, affecting account of life during wartime, told through the lives that have been shattered.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, many Americans have identified deeply wit- Author: Leavitt, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1250437768
- Language: English
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The Sisterhood of Ravensbr?1/4ck: How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler’s All-Female Concentration Camp
$23.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary true story of a small group of Frenchwomen, all Resistance members, who banded together in a notorious concentration camp to defy the Nazis–from the New York Times bestselling autho… [more below]
- Author: Olson, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593732324
- Language: English
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The Lives of the Caesars: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$20.00 Add to cartA masterful new translation of Suetonius’ renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detail
A Penguin Classic The ancient Roman empir- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
- Author: Suetonius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0143139282
- Language: English
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Mao: Power and Contradiction
$28.00 Add to cartChairman Mao’s extraordinary life and complex legacy laid bare.
Mao Zedong lived one of the most epic and influential lives of the twentieth century. His impact on the People’s Republic of China was- Author: Brown, Kerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2026
- ISBN10: 1836391919
- Language: English
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Captain Kidd: A True Story of Treasure and Betrayal
$19.99 Add to cart2025 Readers’ Favorite Book Awards Gold Medal-winner
2025 American Book Fest Best Book Award Finalist A breakneck adventure of war, romance, and politics in the golden age of piracy. Captain William K- Author: Marquis, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 9798895151396
- Language: English
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What They Stole: A Familicide Rooted in Intercountry Adoption
$27.50 Add to cartIn 1955, following the devastation of the Korean War, Bertha and Harry Holt made headlines for adopting eight Korean children. Driven by evangelical convictions and emboldened by a special act of Cong… [more below]
- Author: Towers, Paige
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 1685970672
- Language: English
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Berlin Before and After: A Cautionary Mirror for Our Times
$32.00 Add to cart“Delightfully original, brilliantly conceived, witty, and poignant.” –Brenda Wineapple
Berlin is more than a city; it’s a survivor, an enigma, and a mirror to the world, a unique place whose recent pa
- Author: Lesser, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 08 2026
- ISBN10: 0063321351
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Ancient Egypt: A Pocket Guide to an Epic Civilization, Including Key Events, People, Trivia and More
$10.99 Add to cartIf you’ve ever been interested in the rich culture and unique history of Ancient Egypt, dive into this whirlwind tour and discover the highlights of this exceptional civilization
Unlock the secrets o- Author: Sykes, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 1837996911
- Language: English
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Terrestrial
$28.00 Add to cartA fiercely poetic, tenderly observed portrait of young women’s travels on the fringes of Mexico and the United States, by the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of Liliana’s Invincible Summer
In this new c- Author: Rivera Garza, Cristina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0593980085
- Language: English
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Prosecuting the Powerful: War Crimes and the Battle for Justice
$18.99 Add to cartLONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 MOORE PRIZE IN HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING
‘Prosecuting The Powerful isn’t just compelling and very moving, it has all the force of a well-crafted thriller. I literally couldn’t stop- Author: Crawshaw, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 26 2026
- ISBN10: 0349128952
- Language: English
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The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild
$22.00 Add to cartNamed a Best Book of 2025 by Bloomberg
“One hell of a good read.” —The New York Times “One of the most important books written on the American West in many years.” —True West Magazine From the New Y- Author: Burrough, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1984878921
- Language: English
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The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid–America’s First World War II Vict ory
$27.00 Add to cartImmediately after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sought to restore the honor of the United States with a dramatic act of vengeance: a retaliatory bombing raid on Tokyo… [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 30 2003
- ISBN10: 0142003417
- Language: English
