Chronological Period/17th Century
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Revolution: The History of England from the Battle of the Boyne to the Battle of Waterloo
$19.99 Add to cartThe fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd’s enthralling History of England, beginning in 1688 with a revolution and ending in 1815 with a famous victory.
In Revolution, Peter Ackroyd takes readers from Willi- Series: History of England, 4 #4
- Author: Ackroyd, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1250765978
- Language: English
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The Siege of Loyalty House: A Story of the English Civil War
$28.95 Read moreAn immersive and electrifying account of a defining episode in the English Civil War that illuminates the human experience–and human cost–of this devastating war.
It was a time of puritans and popul- Author: Childs, Jessie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363106
- Language: English
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The Traitor’s Blade
$18.99 Read moreChristopher’s homecoming takes a sinister turn when a murderous conspiracy is uncovered in this fifth novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series.
Christopher, Tom, and Sally are back in London a- Series: Blackthorn Key #5
- Author: Sands, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1534484566
- Language: English
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Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America
$6.95 Read moreThe great importance and usefulness of herbs among settlers in the American colonies are made abundantly clear in this charming volume. Compiled by members of the National Society of the Colonial Dame… [more below]
- Author: Colonial Dames of America
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 25 1995
- ISBN10: 0486285294
- Language: English
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Works of John Bunyan: 3 Volume Set
$99.00 Add to cart- Author: Bunyan, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 798
- Publish Date: March 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0851515983
- Language: English
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The Year of Lear: Shakespeare in 1606
$20.00 Add to cartPreeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro, author of Shakespeare in a Divided America, shows how the tumultuous events in 1606 influenced three of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies written that year… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 1416541659
- Language: English
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The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies
$14.95 Add to cartA classic, enchanting document of Scottish folklore about fairies, elves, and other supernatural creatures.
Late in the seventeenth century, Robert Kirk, an Episcopalian minister in the Scottish Highl- Author: Kirk, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1681373564
- Language: English
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Napoleon: A Biography
$19.99 Read moreThis acclaimed biography of one history’s great figures–called “monumental” (Library Journal), “brilliant” (Times, London) and “a rounded and persuasive portrait” (New York Times)—is now available i… [more below]
- Author: McLynn, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1951627547
- Language: English
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Cinderella
$16.99 Add to cartThis brilliant edition of a timeless story is sure to become the favorite of a generation. Readers young and old will be enchanted by the vision and mastery of Kinuko Y. Craft’s luminous paintings, in… [more below]
- Author: Craft, K. Y.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1587170043
- Language: English
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Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #12: The First Samurai
$9.99 Add to cartIt’s a samurai showdown as Team Geronimo follows the Pirate Cats to feudal Japan!
It’s feudal Japan of the first Tokugawa dynasty, and the Pirate Cats are trying to be assigned a specific fiefdom by t- Series: Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #12
- Author: Stilton, Geronimo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1597073857
- Language: English
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A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
$26.00 Add to cartBy the time the “Scramble for Africa” among European colonial powers began in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally connected for centuries. Its gold had fueled the economies o… [more below]
- Author: Green, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 650
- Publish Date: March 05 2021
- ISBN10: 022678973X
- Language: English
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Pocahontas: Young Peacemaker
$7.99 Add to cartPocahnontas: Young Peacemaker is the next installment in the Childhood of Famous Americans series.
Written by Leslie Gourse, Pocahontas: Young Peacemaker is the story of the brave and kindhearted Nati- Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback)
- Author: Gourse, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0689808089
- Language: English
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Peony in Love
$18.00 Add to cart“I finally understand what the poets have written. In spring, moved to passion; in autumn only regret.”
For young Peony, betrothed to a suitor she has never met, these lyrics from The Peony Pavilion m- Author: See, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 19 2008
- ISBN10: 0812975227
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
$16.95 Read moreIntimate insights from the saint to whom Our Lord gave the Sacred Heart revelations. Includes Our Lord’s own words to her and tells how she sought out suffering for the love for God. A very famous bo… [more below]
- Author: Alacoque, Margaret Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: January 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0895552957
- Language: English
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How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts
$18.99 Read moreWith this “impeccable” (BBC History) chronicle, acclaimed popular historian Ruth Goodman reveals a Renaissance Britain particularly rank with troublemakers. From snooty needlers who took aim with a cu
- Author: Goodman, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1631496247
- Language: English
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All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
$11.99 Add to cartFor fans of the “Who Was” series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By buil… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0358569753
- Language: English
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and Other Puritan Sermons
$9.00 Read moreA sermon preached by Jonathan Edwards to his Enfield, Connecticut, congregation in July 1741, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” is particularly noted for its vivid descriptions of the torments of… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Edwards, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 04 2005
- ISBN10: 0486446018
- Language: English
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The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi
$24.95 Read moreAn expert on samurai history paints a vivid, multi-faceted portrait of feudal Japan and Miyamoto Musashi–the legendary swordsman who wrote the classic martial arts treatise, The Book of Five Rings
Bo- Author: Wilson, William Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1590309871
- Language: English
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
$20.00 Read moreIn a riveting, groundbreaking narrative, Russell Shorto tells the story of New Netherland, the Dutch colony which pre-dated the Pilgrims and established ideals of tolerance and individual rights that … [more below]
- Author: Shorto, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 12 2005
- ISBN10: 1400078679
- Language: English
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The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
$19.99 Read moreTHE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE
Eleven years when Britain had no king.
In 1649 Britai
- Author: Keay, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0008282056
- Language: English
