General History
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The Ghetto: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFor three hundred years the ghetto defined Jewish culture in the late medieval and early modern period in Western Europe. In the nineteenth-century it was a free-floating concept which travelled to Ea… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Cheyette, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0198809956
- Language: English
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Ottoman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire, The Fall of Constantinople, and the Life of Suleiman t
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of the Ottoman Empire then keep reading…
Three captivating manuscripts in one book:
- The Ottoman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the R
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: January 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1647482534
- Language: English
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History of the Barbarians: A Captivating Guide to the Celts, Vandals, Gallic Wars, Sarmatians and Scythians, Goths, Attila the Hun, and Anglo-Sax
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Barbarians, then keep reading…
Seven captivating manuscripts in one book:
- Celts: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Celtic History and Mythology,
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 506
- Publish Date: December 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1647480558
- Language: English
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Two Crows Sorrow: Love and Death on the North Mountain
$22.95 Add to cartTiny Burlington, tucked away on the slopes of Nova Scotia’s North Mountain. In 1904 it was home to hardworking farmers, complicated family dynamics, passionate lovers, and a murderer.
Laura Churchill D
- Author: Churchill Duke, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1999140540
- Language: English
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American Business History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartBy the early twentieth century, it became common to describe the United States as a “business civilization.” President Coolidge in 1925 said, “The chief business of the American people is business.” M… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Friedman, Walter A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0190622474
- Language: English
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Death and Burial in Ancient Egypt
$34.95 Add to cartA Book Riot 100 Must-Read Book on Ancient History
Death, burial, and the afterlife were as important to the ancient Egyptians as how they lived. This well-illustrated book explores all aspects of deat- Author: Ikram, Salima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 01 2015
- ISBN10: 9774166876
- Language: English
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HISTORY OF PIRATES – True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates: Charles Vane, Mary Read, Captain Avery, Captain Blackbeard, Captain Phillips, John Rack
$18.50 Add to cartThe famous history that inspired so many adventure novels, movies and most recently Black Sails & Pirates of the Caribbean. Find out the truth behind the legend: Table of Contents: – Of Captain Avery,… [more below]
- Author: Defoe, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: April 15 2019
- ISBN10: 8027331714
- Language: English
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The Igbos and Israel: An Inter-Cultural Study of the Largest Jewish Diaspora
$27.99 Add to cartJewish Igbo scholar Remy Ilona presents and analyzes Judaic history, practices and concept within the Igbo culture of Nigeria. Remy has been honored and supported by Kulanu, an American Jewish organiz… [more below]
- Author: Ilona, Remy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2014
- ISBN10: 193860900X
- Language: English
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The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón
$42.00 Read moreIn this long-awaited study, Claudio Lomnitz tells an unprecedented story about the experience and ideology of American and Mexican revolutionary collaborators of the Mexican anarchist Ricardo Flores M
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Lomnitz, Claudio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 598
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1935408437
- Language: English
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Rival Claims for the Soul of Africa
$19.33 Add to cartWhile Africa is the continent on which human life began, it is also a continent that has been invaded throughout the history of mankind. Christianity was firmly established in North Africa by the thir… [more below]
- Author: Baraza, Patrick Wanakuta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1934454028
- Language: English
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The Best Of The Little Known Black History Facts
$12.00 Add to cartThis book attempts to present facts to help you to read between the lines to discern the truth. Read, meditate, discern, know yourself, your human self, your family self and your GOD self
Auth… [more below]
- Author: Shabazz, Lady Sala S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: March 04 2002
- ISBN10: 193009745X
- Language: English
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Voice of Hezbollah: The Statements of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
$29.95 Add to cartIn July 2006, with the commencement of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, the longstanding secretary general of the “Party of God,” burst into the spotlight of the West… [more below]
- Author: Nasrallah, Sayyed Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1844671534
- Language: English
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Winter in Taos
$29.95 Add to cart“Winter in Taos” starkly contrasts Luhan’s memoirs, published in four volumes and inspired by Marcel Proust’s “Remembrances of Things Past.” They follow her life through three failed marriages, numero… [more below]
- Author: Luhan, Mabel Dodge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: July 15 2007
- ISBN10: 163293194X
- Language: English
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Born Bad: Original Sin and the Making of the Western World
$16.95 Add to cart“Original sin is the Western world’s creation story.”
According to the Christian doctrine of original sin, humans are born inherently bad, and only through God’s grace can they achieve salvation. In t- Author: Boyce, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1619027186
- Language: English
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Lisbon: War in the Shadows of the City of Light, 1939-1945
$19.99 Add to cartLisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the Axis power operated openly, it was temporary home to… [more below]
- Author: Lochery, Neill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 1610391888
- Language: English
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The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West
$17.99 Add to cartThe award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey’s restaurants along the Santa Fe railway — and went on to shape the American Southwest
From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Ha- Author: Poling-Kempes, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 04 1994
- ISBN10: 1569249261
- Language: English
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Florida’s First People: 12,000 Years of Human History
$29.95 Add to cartThis comprehensive look at the first humans in Florida combines contemporary archaeology, the writings of early European explorers, and experiments to present a vivid history of the state’s original i
- Author: Brown, Robin C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 22 2013
- ISBN10: 1561646288
- Language: English
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Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization
$18.99 Add to cartVeteran journalist Andrew Lawler delivers a “fascinating and delightful…globetrotting tour” (Wall Street Journal) with the animal that has been most crucial to the spread of civilization–the chicke… [more below]
- Author: Lawler, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1476729905
- Language: English
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The Romanovs’ Murder Case: The Myth of the Basement Room Massacre
$14.99 Add to cartEvery fairy tale contains the story of a prince, and once the prince meets his princess, they often live happily ever after. But for Nicholas II, tsar of all the Russias, and his wife, Princess Alexan
- Author: Bolen, T. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: June 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1458221830
- Language: English
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The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success
$18.99 Add to cartLearn to unlock your inner explorer in this riveting account of a great, forbidding adventure and “a fascinating examination of the seven key traits of history’s most famous explorers…[with] infusio… [more below]
- Author: Dugard, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 30 2015
- ISBN10: 1451677588
- Language: English
