Chronological Period/1900-1919
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The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
$23.99 Add to cart“A monumental new volume. . . . Revelatory, even revolutionary. . . . Clark has done a masterful job explaining the inexplicable.” — Boston Globe
One of The New York Times Book Review‘s 10 Best Books
- Author: Clark, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: March 18 2014
- ISBN10: 0061146668
- Language: English
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Chain of Gold
$24.99 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand-new trilogy where evil hides in plain sight and love cuts deeper than any blade. Chain of Gold
- Series: Last Hours #1
- Author: Clare, Cassandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: March 03, 2020
- ISBN10: 1481431870
- Language: English
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Wisconsin Death Trip
$34.95 Add to cartFirst published in 1973, this remarkable book about life in a small turn-of-the-century Wisconsin town has become a cult classic. Lesy has collected and arranged photographs taken between 1890 and 191
- Series: Wisconsin
- Author: Lesy, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: January 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0826321933
- Language: English
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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
$32.00 Add to cartThe Epic New York Times Bestseller
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
A New York Times Notable Book
Winner of the Texas Book Award
Winner of the Oklaho… [more below]- Author: Gwynne, S. C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 1416591052
- 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
$32.00 Add to cart“A captivating group portrait of three ‘titans’ of industry who facilitated the steamship routes by which around 2 million Jewish refugees, fleeing pogroms and discrimination, immigrated from Europe t
- Author: Ujifusa, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062971875
- Language: English
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Germany 1923: Hyperinflation, Hitler’s Putsch, and Democracy in Crisis
$35.00 Add to cartAs the great Austrian writer Stefan Zweig confided in his autobiography, written in exile, “I have a pretty thorough knowledge of history, but never, to my recollection, has it produced such madness i
- Author: Ullrich, Volker
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324093463
- Language: English
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The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
$12.99 Add to cartGreen-growing secrets and powerful magic await you at Misselthwaite Manor, now reimagined in this bewitching graphic novel adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved tale. From Mariah Marsden, au
- Author: Marsden, Mariah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 15, 2021
- ISBN10: 1524858153
- Language: English
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American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis
$24.99 Add to cartNational Bestseller – One of the year’s most acclaimed works of nonfiction
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Kirkus, New York Post, Fast Company
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- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063278529
- Language: English
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King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
$19.99 Add to cart“An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel.” — Christian Science Monitor
“As Hochschild’s brilliant book demonstrates, the great Congo scandal prefigured our own times .- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 03, 2020
- ISBN10: 0358212502
- Language: English
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These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901: Arizona Territories
$18.99 Add to cart“Belongs on your must-read list. This novel is a gem.” —Omaha World-Herald
Nancy E. Turner’s unforgettable These Is My Words melds the sweeping adventures and dramatic landscapes of Lonesome Dove with
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Turner, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0061458031
- Language: English
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One Woman Show
$25.00 Read moreA “modern masterwork” (NPR)–remarkably told through museum wall labels–about a 20th-century woman who transforms herself from a precious object into an unforgettable protagonist.
Author Christine Co- Author: Coulson, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 166802778X
- Language: English
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The Story of Titanic for Children: Astonishing Little-Known Facts and Details about the Most Famous Ship in the World
$14.95 Add to cartExplore the beautiful sundecks, marvel at the luxurious design and relive the tragic sinking of the world’s most famous ship with The Story of the Titanic for Children.
Filled with amazing facts and d
- Series: Y
- Author: Fullman, Joe
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 06, 2018
- ISBN10: 1783123354
- Language: English
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Thunderstruck
$22.00 Add to cartA true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush.”
In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men–Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Mar- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 25 2007
- ISBN10: 1400080673
- Language: English
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Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear (Caldecott Medal Winner)
$19.99 Add to cartA #1 New York Times Bestseller and Winner of the Caldecott Medal about the remarkable true story of the bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.
In 1914, Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian on his way to tend- Author: Mattick, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: October 20, 2015
- ISBN10: 0316324906
- Language: English
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The Sun Also Rises: The Authorized Edition
$18.00 Add to cartOriginally published in 1926, The Sun Also Rises is Ernest Hemingway’s first novel and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style.A poignant look at the disillusionment and angst… [more below]
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0743297334
- Language: English
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I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 (I Survived #19): Volume 19
$5.99 Add to cartOne hundred years ago, a killer wave of molasses struck a crowded Boston neighborhood. Discover the story of this strange disaster in the next book in the New York Times bestselling I Survived series…. [more below]
- Series: I Survived #19
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 03, 2019
- ISBN10: 1338317415
- Language: English
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To the Lighthouse
$9.99 Add to cart“A classic for a reason. My mind was warped into a new shape by her prose and it will never be the same again.” — Greta Gerwig
The authorized, original edition of one of the great literary masterpiece
- Series: Virginia Woolf Library
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: December 27, 1989
- ISBN10: 0156907399
- Language: English
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I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21): Volume 21
$5.99 Add to cartMore than a century later, the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is still America’s deadliest disaster. Lauren Tarshis’s story of one child surviving the horrible event churns with page-turning action and b… [more below]
- Series: I Survived #21
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 07, 2021
- ISBN10: 1338752537
- Language: English
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Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
$19.95 Add to cartBad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States. Led by a brilliant but ill-tempered radical named Ricardo F
- Author: Lytle Hern?ndez, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064412
- Language: English
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In Memoriam
$28.00 Add to cartGMA BUZZ PICK – INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AND AWARD WINNER – A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during World War I – “Will live in your mind long after you’ve close… [more below]
- Author: Winn, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0593534565
- Language: English
