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Soong Dynasty
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn inside account of the Soong family, whose wealth and power have dominated China and U.S.-Asia policy in the 20th century.
- Author: Seagrave, Sterling
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 19 1986
- ISBN10: 60913185
- Language: English
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By: Parr, Jordan
Roman Mythology: A Guide to Roman History, Gods, and Goddesses
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartROMAN MYTHOLOGY
Roman mythology is closely linked in our minds to Greek mythology, and for a good reason. As Rome evolved into an empire, its people began to long for a mythical history to solidify Rom
- Author: Parr, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: March 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1761038303
- Language: English
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By: Martin, Brian
From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge: Canada and the Civil War
$19.95PaperbackRead moreFilled with engaging stories and astonishing facts, From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge examines the role of Canadians in the American Civil War
Despite all we know about the Civil War, its cau
- Author: Martin, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1770416382
- Language: English
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Indigenous Firsts: A History of Native American Achievements and Events
$84.95HardcoverAdd to cart- 2000 history-making achievements, ground-breaking successes, pioneering accomplishments, and historic firsts
- Thoroughly researched and documented history
- History made accessible with fascinating stories
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Dennis, Yvonne Wakim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1578598079
- Language: English
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Serpents and Other Spiritual Beings
$25.00PaperbackAdd to cartSerpents and Other Spiritual Beings is the second book in a series by renowned Ojibwe storyteller Bomgiizhik Isaac Murdoch, following on The Trail of Nenaboozhoo and Other Creation Stories (2019). Ser
- Author: Murdoch, Bomgiizhik Isaac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1928120350
- Language: English
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By: Pomar, Mark G.
Cold War Radio: The Russian Broadcasts of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
$34.95HardcoverAdd to cartCold War Radio is a fascinating look at how the United States waged the Cold War through the international broadcasting of Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL). Mark G. … [more below]
- Author: Pomar, Mark G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1640125140
- Language: English
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By: Pomfret, John
From Warsaw with Love: Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.
Spanning dec- Author: Pomfret, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250848806
- Language: English
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By: DK
Historia Universal (Timelines of World History): Un Recorrido Visual a Trav?s de Los A?os
$40.00HardcoverRead moreCrees que las l?neas temporales pueden ser tu m?todo para aprender historia?
A trav?s de cronolog?as, este libro sintetiza la historia mundial considerando el espacio y el tiempo en que ocurrieron su- Series: DK Timelines
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0744064325
- Language: Spanish
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By: Mortimer, Ian
The Time Traveler’s Guide to Regency Britain: A Handbook for Visitors to 1789-1830
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA vivid and immersive history of Georgian England that gives its reader a firsthand experience of life as it was truly lived during the era of Jane Austen, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the Duke of Wellin… [more below]
- Author: Mortimer, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1643138812
- Language: English
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By: Roeder, Oliver
Seven Games: A Human History
$26.95HardcoverRead moreCheckers, backgammon, chess, and Go. Poker, Scrabble, and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide. In Seven Games, Oliver Roeder charts their origins and
- Author: Roeder, Oliver
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1324003774
- Language: English
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Mansa Musa: A Captivating Guide to the Emperor of the Islamic Mali Empire in West Africa and How He Developed Timbuktu into a Majo
$25.99HardcoverAdd to cartWho was Mansa Musa? And why was he important?
In the grand scheme of things, very little is known of Mansa Musa’s life. We know that he was one of the greatest emperors of the Mali Empire. And we know
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: April 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1637162626
- Language: English
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Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies During the War of Jenkins’ Ear
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cart2023 Silver Medal in History from the Military Writers Society of America
Disaster on the Spanish Main unveils and illuminates an overlooked yet remarkable episode of European and American military hi- Author: Chapman, Craig S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1640124314
- Language: English
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The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice
$31.18PaperbackAdd to cartThe rise of the Auntie Sewing Squad, a massive mutual-aid network of volunteers who provided free masks in the wake of US government failures during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In March 2020, when the US- Author: Hong, Mai-Linh K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 520384008
- Language: English
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By: Newman, Renee
Diamonds: Their History, Sources, Qualities and Benefits
$49.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe beauty and sparkle and mystique of diamonds is unmatched by that of any other gem in the world.
Since early times, diamonds have been treasured as good luck charms, remarkable tools and status s
- Author: Newman, Renee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103312
- Language: English
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The Murder Trial of JFK
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartThese are some of the things you will learn by reading this book:
After almost sixty years, it is time for the world to know the truth behind the
death of JFK.
If Kennedy had won reelection in 1964, t
- Author: Chipman, James O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: February 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1662421729
- Language: English
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By: Cobain, Ian
Anatomy of a Killing: Life and Death on a Divided Island
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartOn the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of Lisburn. Within an hour, they had killed an off-duty
- Author: Cobain, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 184627642X
- Language: English
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Battle for Sitka,1802 -1804, Alaskan Tlingits, Russians and Native Allies in Russian America
$33.95PaperbackAdd to cartBattle for Sitka is an English translation of a Russian historian’s and chief curator’s well considered views on the 1802 Russian loss of their fort and allies in the Sitka area to the Tlingit Indians… [more below]
- Author: Zorin, Alexander V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: December 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1977223397
- Language: English
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The Aztecs: Lost Civilizations
$43.50HardcoverAdd to cartIn this rich and surprising book, Frances F. Berdan shines fresh light on the enigmatic ancient Aztecs. She casts her net wide, covering topics as diverse as ethnicity, empire-building, palace life, e… [more below]
- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Berdan, Frances F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1789143608
- Language: English
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Romanovs: A Captivating Guide to the Romanov Dynasty that Ruled Russia From 1613 Until the Russian Revolution and the Life of Ni
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Romanovs and Nicholas II, then keep reading…
Two captivating manuscripts in one book:
- The Romanovs: A Captivating Guide to the Last Imperial Dyn
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: September 23 2020
- ISBN10: 1647489113
- Language: English
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By: Nelson, Janet L.
King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne
$33.68PaperbackAdd to cart“King and Emperor takes on the compelling suspense of good detective work as well as good history.”–The Wall Street Journal
Charles I, often known as Charlemagne, is one of the most extraordinary fi- Author: Nelson, Janet L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 520383214
- Language: English
















