Chronological Period/20th Century
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The Age of Innocence
$11.00 Add to cartSelected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time
Newland Archer saw little to envy in the marriages of his friends, yet he prided himself that in May Welland he had found the c- Series: Modern Library 100 Best Novels
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 02 1999
- ISBN10: 0375753206
- Language: English
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Invasion on: D-Day, the Press, and the Making of an American Narrative
$39.95 Read moreIn Invasion On Stephen M. Rusiecki describes the process of how and why Americans developed a standing narrative of the World War II operation known as D-Day based upon a common, press-enabled, themat… [more below]
- Author: Rusiecki, Stephen M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 168247920X
- Language: English
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How It Happened! Pizza: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Slice
$12.99 Read moreFind out how pizza became the world’s favorite comfort food in this nonfiction book, part of the HOW IT HAPPENED! Series.
Did you know that every hour, more than one million slices of pizza are eate- Series: How It Happened
- Author: Towler, Paige
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1454945141
- Language: English
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Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
$31.00 Read moreWinner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography – Winner of the Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize – Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Western
- Author: Jackson, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141257
- Language: English
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Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind
$5.99 Add to cartAlbert Einstein was a famous scientist who questioned everything–even the laws of physics Einstein’s innovative thinking paved the way for many important inventions and discoveries that helped shape
- Series: I Can Read Level 2
- Author: Albee, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0062432699
- Language: English
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Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story
$17.99 Read moreWhen young Charlie Brightelot first spies the mysterious barracks in the woods near his home, he’s not sure what to think. His father explains that the barracks will soon house young men serving in th… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1585363855
- Language: English
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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Volume 2 – Showdown in the North-West
$29.95 Read more“Helion’s picture-packed volume sports dozens of rare photos. Seventeen color vehicle plates, three aircraft profiles, unit heraldry, and uniform art survey the conflict’s modeling possibilities.” — … [more below]
- Series: Asia@War
- Author: Rikhye, Ravi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1914059344
- Language: English
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Americans and the Holocaust: A Reader
$22.95 Read moreWhat did the American people and the US government know about the threats posed by Nazi Germany? What could have been done to stop the rise of Nazism in Germany and its assault on Europe’s Jews?
Ameri- Author: Greene, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 265
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1978821689
- Language: English
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Rise of the Cajun Mariners: The Race for Big Oil
$19.99 Read moreThe story of four families of Cajun boatmen and their rise from trappers and shrimpers to mega-millionaires.
Rise of the Cajun Mariners documents an untold piece of American history–the beginnings of- Author: Falgoux, Woody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1510769900
- Language: English
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When Stone Wings Fly: A Smoky Mountains Novel
$17.99 Read more“Pitch-perfect research and incomparable heart paint every corner of the brilliantly colored canvas of When Stone Wings Fly.Readers, get ready: your newet split-time fiction experience rests in the ha… [more below]
- Author: Barnett, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0825447178
- Language: English
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Shoeless Joe & Me
$9.99 Add to cartWhen Joe Stoshack hears about Shoeless Joe Jackson — and the gambling scandal that destroyed the star player’s career — he knows what he has to do. If he travels back in time with a 1919 baseball ca
- Series: Baseball Card Adventures
- Author: Gutman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 163
- Publish Date: March 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0064472590
- Language: English
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When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
$21.95 Read moreWinner of the Society for Military History’s Distinguished Book Award
“Deeply researched and forcefully written . . . deftly explains the confused politics and diplomacy that bedeviled the war against- Author: Neiberg, Michael S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0674293886
- Language: English
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Campus to Counter
$30.00 Read moreCAMPUS TO COUNTER analyzes civil rights activism in North Carolina in the early 1960s, especially among students at Shaw University, Saint Augustine’s College, and North Carolina College at Durham. Th… [more below]
- Series: America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- Author: Suttell, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0881468770
- Language: English
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Surviving as a Migrant Worker in the Great Depression: A History Seeking Adventure
$9.99 Read moreYOU are struggling to survive during the Great Depression. As a migrant worker, you travel from place to place hoping to earn enough money to get by. How will you find a way to feed and clothe yoursel… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Seeking History
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669058107
- Language: English
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Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991: A History
$23.99 Read moreAN ORIGINAL READING OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION, EXAMINING IT NOT AS A SINGLE EVENT BUT AS A HUNDRED-YEAR CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN PURSUIT OF UTOPIAN DREAMS
In this elegant and incisive account, Orlando Fig- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1250062624
- Language: English
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Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald
$44.95 Add to cartF. Scott Fitzgerald published America’s favorite novel, The Great Gatsby, at the young age of twenty-eight. Despite this extraordinary early achievement, Fitzgerald finished just one novel in the nex
- Author: Garnett, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0807179345
- Language: English
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Roan Stallion
$9.95 Read moreThe exciting Big Heart Series continues when Alfred Swallow meets a wild roan stallion. Not just any stallion, but a medicine hat roan stallion that is believed to have special powers.
The bond betwee
- Series: Legend of Big Heart
- Author: Beartrack-Algeo, Alfreda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 193905348X
- Language: English
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History and Utopia
$17.99 Read more“Only a monster can allow himself the luxury of seeing things as they are,” writes E. M. Cioran, the Romanian-born philosopher who has rightly been compared to Samuel Beckett.
In History and Utopia, C- Author: Cioran, E. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1628724250
- Language: English
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The Coal Thief
$15.00 Add to cartBrrr! Georgie wakes up to a freezing morning in 1920s Pennsylvania and gets the bad news that there is no coal to heat the farmhouse–and he knows there is no money to buy more, either. Just after he … [more below]
- Author: Adams, Alane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1940716276
- Language: English
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Northern Ireland: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFrom the Plantation of Ulster in the seventeenth century to the entry into peace talks in the late twentieth century the Northern Irish people have been engaged in conflict – Catholic against Protesta… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Mulholland, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198825005
- Language: English
