General History
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Life, Death, and Community in Cairo’s City of the Dead
$12.95 Add to cartTHE CITY OF THE DEAD is a mysterious area of Cairo that many Egyptians are aware of but not intimately connected too. This book provides a historical evolution of a residential cemetery more than four
- Author: Ansah, Hassan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: November 10 2010
- ISBN10: 1450267009
- Language: English
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Every Warrior Has His Own Song
$20.95 Add to cartWhen the worthless treaties were signed and it was time to move the Ho-Chunk/Winnebago nation, the people took only what they could carry on their backs. There isn’t a person alive today who can descr… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Alan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 05 2010
- ISBN10: 1450252206
- Language: English
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Dialogues of Plato
$8.99 Add to cartIn these influential dialogues–Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo, Symposium–Plato employs the dialectic method to examine the trial and death of his mentor, Socrates, and address the eternal q… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 21 2010
- ISBN10: 1439169489
- Language: English
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Ireland in the Twentieth Century
$52.00 Add to cartA rousing history of Ireland in its most tumultous century by one of the most well-known and beloved Irish writers of our time. Tim Pat Coogan’s Ireland in the Twentieth Century will be a must-read fo… [more below]
- Author: Coogan, Tim Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: February 21 2006
- ISBN10: 140396842X
- Language: English
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The Clash of Cultures: The Dark Path to Genocide
$18.99 Add to cartIn 1984, the Sikh community – a minority amidst the Hindu majority that dominates the Indian nation-state – faced the most traumatizing of events for any group – complete annihilation. Since its incep
- Author: Singh, Gursimran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1631321730
- Language: English
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DÃganle a mi madre que estoy en el paraÃso: Memorias de una prisionera polÃtica
$17.99 Add to cartDÃganle a mi madre que estoy en el paraÃso recoge las memorias de una joven salvadoreña de espÃritu curioso y rebelde, que la lleva a recorrer el mundo. Al regresar a su patria, se inserta en las
- Author: Gasteazoro, Ana Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1736231650
- Language: Spanish
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The History of Spiritualism (Vols. 1 and 2)
$35.00 Add to cartSir Arthur Conan Doyle published The History of Spiritualism in 1926, offering a thorough account of the movement which began in 1848 with the Fox Sisters, but had been brewing since long before. Doyl
- Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: December 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9798986476025
- Language: English
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Blood on the Coal: The True Story of the Great Springhill Mine Disaster
$29.99 Read moreThe riveting true story of one of Canada’s worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived it
Foreword by Anne Murray
They said it was the world’s deepest and most dangerous coal mine
- Author: Cuthbertson, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 144346791X
- Language: English
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Migrants: The Story of Us All
$34.99 Read moreMigrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind’s urge to move.
‘Fascinating… Miller’s perspective may be just what we need’ Daily Telegraph
‘Timely an- Author: Miller, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1408713543
- Language: English
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The Anarchist Inquisition: Assassins, Activists, and Martyrs in Spain and France (1891-1909)
$26.00 Add to cartOne of the earliest global Human Rights campaigns was launched to defend the rights of anarchists from state repression.
Anarchist bombings in theaters and cafes in the 1890s provoked mass arrests, th
- Author: Bray, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1849355142
- Language: English
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11:40: Analysis of Evasive Manoeuvres & Damage Assessment on RMS Titanic
$50.00 Read moreA new in-depth study into those pivotal moments, both leading up to the striking of the iceberg, and across those crucial minutes afterwards, during which the fate of Titanic, and the 2,208 souls aboa
- Author: Payne, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1803991763
- Language: English
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History of Quebec: A Captivating Guide to the Largest Province in Canada and Its Impact on French History
$26.99 Add to cartQuebec’s political struggle for autonomy, independence, and the protection of its language, culture, and heritage is shrouded in ambiguity. Let us shed some light on the subject for you.
Why have the p
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: April 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1637168128
- Language: English
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42
$22.00 Add to cartAbout the Book
In 1995, Rusty Busby moved to the small Texas town of Comfort (population: 2,000) and placed an ad in the local newspaper proposing to start a game of 42 every Friday. When the time came
- Author: Busby, Rusty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888122945
- Language: English
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Colorado Women in World War II
$23.95 Add to cartFour months before the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Mildred McClellan Melville, a member of the Denver Woman’s Press Club, predicted that war would come for the United States and that i
- Series: Timberline Books
- Author: Beaton, Gail M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1646425588
- Language: English
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A Concise History of New Zealand
$32.00 Read moreNew Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Mein Smith, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: December 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1107402174
- Language: English
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Ancient Israel: An Enthralling Guide to Jewish Kingdoms and the Israelites
$26.99 Add to cartThe ancient Israelites introduced one of the first monotheistic religions in the world. And it is still practiced today!
The ancient Israelites emerged from Mount Sinai onto the hilly plains of Canaan
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887652313
- Language: English
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Magi Apprentice
$35.00 Add to cartIt is the last decade before the ending of the period we know as BC and in the midst of the Parthian empire and Nabatean Kingdom there exist a group of men that can trace their astronomical discipline
- Author: Hendrickson, Dan E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985442571
- Language: English
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The Renaissance: An Enthralling Guide to a Period of Rebirth in Arts, Science and Culture
$25.99 Add to cartDo the names Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael ring a bell?
If so, you are already somewhat familiar with the Renaissance, which saw a rebirth in the arts and science. Great strides were mad
- Author: Wellman, Billy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: August 31 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887652474
- Language: English
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Kinderszenen
$20.00 Add to cartAn old man-poet, playwright, essayist, and scholar-sifts through the broken fragments of his memory as he recounts what it was like to grow up in Warsaw during the German occupation of World War II. T
- Author: Rymkiewicz, Jaroslaw Marek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639821503
- Language: English
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Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up Volume 71
$18.95 Add to cart“Superbly acute and unashamedly complex.”–The Telegraph
“Rich and provocative.”–Times Literary Supplement
“An engaging exploration.”–The New Yorker
“The phenomenal Ms. Beard has written another c- Series: Sather Classical Lectures
- Author: Beard, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0520401492
- Language: English
