Chronological Period/1900-1919
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Myths of Modern History: From the French Revolution to the 20th Century World Wars and the Cold War – New Perspectives on Key Events
$27.95 Read moreAt a time when it’s all too easy to see history in black-and-white terms, historian Jacques R. Pauwels urges readers to let go of conventional history textbooks and re-examine historical events outsid… [more below]
- Author: Pauwels, Jacques R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1459416937
- Language: English
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The Village Idiot
$19.99 Read moreA Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2022
“A frothy picaresque that … vibrates to the “sweet celestial confusion” of Soutine’s painting: delirious and earthy, reverent and irreligious.” — The New Yor… [more below]- Author: Stern, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1685890776
- Language: English
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The Girls in Navy Blue
$17.99 Read moreA gripping and compelling dual timeline novel about three women who joined the Navy during WWI to become yeomanettes and the impact their choices have on one of their descendants in 1968.
1918 – Americ
- Author: Rickloff, Alix
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0063227495
- Language: English
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The Victory Garden
$14.95 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Amazon Charts bestseller.
From the bestselling author of The Tuscan Child comes a beautiful and heart-rending novel of a woman’s love and sacrifice during the Firs
- Author: Bowen, Rhys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1542040116
- Language: English
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The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
$19.99 Read moreThe bestselling author of Overthrow and The Brothers brings to life the forgotten political debate that set America’s interventionist course in the world for the twentieth century and beyond.
How shou- Author: Kinzer, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1250159687
- Language: English
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In Our Time
$11.00 Add to cartA Vintage Classics edition of the early collection of short fiction that first established Ernest Hemingway’s reputation, including several of his most loved stories
Ernest Hemingway, winner of the No- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0593311825
- Language: English
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman’s Great War Series
$25.00 Read moreThe classic account of the lead-up to World War I, told with “a rare combination of impeccable scholarship and literary polish” (The New York Times)–from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Guns… [more below]
- Author: Tuchman, Barbara W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 27 1996
- ISBN10: 0345405013
- Language: English
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The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau
$10.00 Read moreHenri Rousseau wanted to be an artist. But he had no formal training. Instead, he taught himself to paint. He painted until the jungles and animals and distant lands in his head came alive on the spac… [more below]
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Markel, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0802855237
- Language: English
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Olympic Titanic Britannic: The Anatomy and Evolution of the Olympic Class
$38.00 Read moreThe Titanic. The Britannic. The Olympic. They are some of the most famous ships in history, but for the wrong reasons.
The Olympic Class liners were conceived as the largest, grandest ships ever to se- Author: Mills, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1472988655
- Language: English
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The List of Unspeakable Fears
$17.99 Read moreThe War That Saved My Life meets Coraline in this “deliciously creepy” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) middle grade historical novel following an anxious young girl learning to face her fears–and… [more below]
- Author: Kramer, J. Kasper
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1534480749
- Language: English
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Rascal
$8.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
Celebrating 50 years of a beloved classic! Nothing’s surprising in the North household, not even Sterling’s new pet raccoon. Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him home, b- Series: Puffin Modern Classics
- Author: North, Sterling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: April 30 1998
- ISBN10: 0140344454
- Language: English
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Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
$18.99 Read moreFrom Children’s Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known women poets of the Harlem Renaissance–paired with fu
- Author: Grimes, Nikki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1681199440
- Language: English
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The Well of Loneliness: The Classic of Lesbian Fiction
$25.00 Add to cartOriginally published in 1928, Radclyffe Hall’s The Well of Loneliness is the timeless story of a lesbian couple’s struggle to be accepted by “polite” society. Shockingly candid for its time, this nove… [more below]
- Author: Hall, Radclyffe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 18 1990
- ISBN10: 0385416091
- Language: English
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Thanks to the Animals
$9.95 Add to cartAlone, cold, and frightened, Zoo Sap cries, and his cries attract the forest animals. Beginning with beaver and ending with the great bald eagle, the animals rush to protect the baby and shelter him f
- Author: Sockabasin, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0884487539
- Language: English
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Soldiers’ Pay
$18.00 Add to cartWilliam Faulkner’s first novel is one of the most compelling works of American fiction to emerge from the First World War.
A wounded veteran’s homecoming is at the center of Faulkner’s first novel. Ba- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Faulkner, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0593470966
- Language: English
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Palestine: The Reality: The Inside Story of the Balfour Declaration 1917-1938
$30.00 Read moreA comprehensive history and analysis of the Balfour Declaration of 1917, published in the run up to its 100th anniversary. First published by Longman Green, London, this book had a short life; the ent
- Author: Jeffries, J. M. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: November 15, 2016
- ISBN10: 1566560241
- Language: English
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The Flames
$28.00 Read moreSet in the bold, Bohemian art world of early 20th-century Vienna, award-winning author Sophie Haydock’s The Flames is the electrifying untold story of the four muses of controversial painter Egon Schi… [more below]
- Author: Haydock, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1419766317
- Language: English
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Last House Before the Mountain
$26.00 Read more#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
For readers of Ian McEwan, Elena Ferrante, and Julie Orringer, the spellbinding, internationally bestselling, multigenerational family saga set in a fractured rural village- Author: Helfer, Monika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1635579872
- Language: English
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Silent Came the Monster: A Novel of the 1916 Jersey Shore Shark Attacks
$26.99 Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling author Amy Hill Hearth comes her first historical thriller, inspired by the story of the 1916 Jersey Shore shark.
“Sharks are as timid as rabbits,” says a superintendent
- Author: Hearth, Amy Hill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 9798200749157
- Language: English
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Fatima: The Apparition That Changed the World
$24.95 Add to cartFatima. Few place-names in the Christian world conjure up such powerful images and associations as that of this humble town in Portugal. For it was there that Our Lady appeared to three shepherd child… [more below]
- Author: Heimann, Jean M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1505109531
- Language: English
