General History
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By: Mallory, J. P.
In Search of the Indo-Europeans
$34.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn archaeological and linguistic monograph on the origins and expansion of the Indo-European
- Author: Mallory, J. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: September 16 2011
- ISBN10: 0500276161
- Language: English
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By: Mooney, James
Myths of the Cherokee
$29.95PaperbackRead moreNoted anthropologist James Mooney (1861-1921) spent much of his life studying American Indians. In North Carolina, he lived for several years with the Cherokee, studying their language, culture, and m… [more below]
- Series: Native American (Paperback)
- Author: Mooney, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 27 1996
- ISBN10: 0486289079
- Language: English
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Eyewitness to Irish History
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartThrough sources ranging from ancient forsundun (praise songs) and the hero kings to newspaper accounts, public decrees, and even graffiti, this book offers vivid portraits of major events and everyday… [more below]
- Author: Ellis, Peter Berresford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0470053127
- Language: English
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By: LeBor, Adam
City of Oranges: An Intimate History of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa
$30.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the Bride of Palestine, one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Mediterranean. There Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived, w… [more below]
- Author: LeBor, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329844
- Language: English
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By: Rodger, N. A. M.
The Wooden World: An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cartMeticulously researched, Rodger’s portrait draws the reader into this fascinatingly complex world with vivid, entertaining characters and full details of life below the decks. The Wooden World provide… [more below]
- Author: Rodger, N. A. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: July 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0393314693
- Language: English
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By: Krieger, Leonard
Kings and Philosophers, 1689-1789
$41.99PaperbackAdd to cartThese years also encompassed the birth, maturation, and waning of the Enlightenment. Leonard Krieger shows how the monarchical tradition and the new intellectual developments were reflected in the lat
- Series: Norton History of Modern Europe #0
- Author: Krieger, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: November 01 1970
- ISBN10: 0393099059
- Language: English
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By: Loftus, John
The Secret War Against the Jews: How Western Espionage Betrayed the Jewish People
$44.00PaperbackAdd to cartUnearthing the Subverted Truth: Espionage, Global Power Play and the Hidden War Against the Jews
A hugely controversial work that exposes a series of scandals from Oliver North to the British royal fa- Author: Loftus, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0312156480
- Language: English
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The Korean War
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn December 1950 General Matthew B. Ridgway replaced General Walton Walker as commander of the Eighth Army, and in April 1951 he succeeded Douglas MacArthur as supreme commander of the United Nations … [more below]
- Author: Ridgway, Matthew B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: January 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0306802678
- Language: English
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The Library, Books 16-20: Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Successors
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartStarting with the most meagre resources, Philip made his kingdom the greatest power in Europe
The Greek historian Diodorus of Sicily is one of our most valuable sources from ancient times. His history- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Siculus, Diodorus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0198759886
- Language: English
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By: Allen, Robert C.
The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Industrial Revolution was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the mid-eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries and led to far reaching transformations of society. With the adve… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Allen, Robert C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0198706782
- Language: English
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By: Pedersen, Susan
Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartAt the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious allied powers wanted to annex the Ottoman territories and German colonies they had … [more below]
- Author: Pedersen, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: December 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0190619120
- Language: English
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By: Arendt, Hannah
Totalitarianism: Part Three of the Origins of Totalitarianism
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn the final volume, Arendt focuses on the two genuine forms of the totalitarian state in history-the dictatorships of Bolshevism after 1930 and of National Socialism after 1938. Index.
- Series: Origins of Totalitarianism
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: January 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0156906503
- Language: English
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The Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History
$18.00PaperbackRead moreThe author of The Journey of Crazy Horse presents a legendary battle through the eyes of the Lakota
The saga of Custer’s Last Stand, has become ingrained in the lore of the American West, and the key- Author: Marshall, Joseph M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143113690
- Language: English
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By: Procopius
The Secret History
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartA trusted member of the Byzantine establishment, Procopius was the Empire’s official chronicler, and his History of the Wars of Justinian proclaimed the strength and wisdom of the Emperor’s reign. Yet… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Procopius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0140455280
- Language: English
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By: Bede
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
$15.00PaperbackAdd to cart‘With God’s help, I, Bede … have assembled these facts about the history of the Church in Britain … from the traditions of our forebears, and from my own personal knowledge’
Written in AD 731, Bed- Series: Classics S
- Author: Bede
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 01 1991
- ISBN10: 014044565X
- Language: English
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By: Siegal, Nina
The Diary Keepers: World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartA riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary times
Based on select writings
- Author: Siegal, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063070669
- Language: English
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By: Man, John
Ninja
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive history of the ninja, based on a wealth of historical texts, local Japanese sources, and John Man’s own treks across Asia
“An immensely entertaining history, packed with splendidly blood
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Man, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0062202650
- Language: English
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By: Ridley, Scott
Morning of Fire: America’s Epic First Journey Into the Pacific
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartMorning of Fire by Scott Ridley is the thrilling story of 18th century American explorer and expeditioner John Kedrick as he journeyed for land and trade in the Pacific. Set against the backdrop of on
- Author: Ridley, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0061700193
- Language: English
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By: Friedrich, Otto
The Kingdom of Auschwitz: 1940-1945
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Otto Friedrich’s powerful portrayal of Auschwitz is both an extraordinary reminder of the human capacity for evil and an eloquent message to humanity never to let such things happen again.” –Arthur
- Author: Friedrich, Otto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 19 1994
- ISBN10: 0060976403
- Language: English
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Civilization of the Middle Ages
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow revised and expanded, this edition of the splendidly detailed and lively history of the Middle Ages contains more than 30 percent new material.
- Author: Cantor, Norman F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 03 1994
- ISBN10: 0060925531
- Language: English


















