General History
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The Persistence of the Old Regime: Europe to the Great War
$34.95 Add to cartIn this classic work which analyzes the context in which thirty years of war and revolution wracked the European continent, the great historian Arno Mayer emphasizes the backwardness of the European e… [more below]
- Series: Verso World History (Paperback)
- Author: Mayer, Arno J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1844676358
- Language: English
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The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800
$24.95 Add to cartThe emergence of the book was not merely an event of world historical importance, but the dawn of modernity. In this much praised work, Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin mesh together economic and t… [more below]
- Series: Verso World History (Paperback)
- Author: Febvre, Lucien
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 18 2012
- ISBN10: 1844676331
- Language: English
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A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York
$24.99 Add to cartA complex and troubled history defines the borders of upstate New York beyond the physical boundaries of its rivers and lakes. The United States and the state were often deceptive in their territory n… [more below]
- Author: Amrhein, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 14 2016
- ISBN10: 1626199310
- Language: English
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The Palatine Wreck: The Legend of the New England Ghost Ship
$22.95 Add to cartTwo days after Christmas in 1738, a British merchant ship traveling from Rotterdam to Philadelphia grounded in a blizzard on the northern tip of Block Island, twelve miles off the Rhode Island coast. … [more below]
- Series: Seafaring America
- Author: Farinelli, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1611687055
- Language: English
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Canoe Indians of Down East Maine
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1604, when Frenchmen landed on Saint Croix Island, they were far from the first people to walk along its shores.
For thousands of years, Etchemins–whose descendants were members of the Wabanaki Con
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Haviland, William a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1609496655
- Language: English
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The Conquest of New Spain
$22.99 Add to cartVivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma’s doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes … [more below]
- Author: Bernal Diaz Del Castillo, Diaz Del Casti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 28 2009
- ISBN10: 1607961806
- Language: English
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Hammer of the Gods: The Thule Society and the Birth of Nazism
$45.00 Add to cartPublic interest in Adolf Hitler and all aspects of the Third Reich continues to grow as new generations ponder the moral questions surrounding Nazi Germany and its historical legacy. One aspect of Naz… [more below]
- Author: Luhrssen, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: February 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1597978574
- Language: English
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It Happened in Italy: Untold Stories of How the People of Italy Defied the Horrors of the Holocaust
$19.99 Add to cartIMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA’S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother’s village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna’s residents defied the Nazis and risked their lives to
- Author: Bettina, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 03 2011
- ISBN10: 1595553215
- Language: English
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More Than Dates and Dead People: Recovering a Christian View of History
$10.95 Add to cartMore Than Dates & Dead People: Recovering a Christian View of History, by Stephen Mansfield, is a lively, upbeat, edgy look at history as something exciting rather than a boring list of dates to memo… [more below]
- Author: Mansfield, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 20 2000
- ISBN10: 1581821182
- Language: English
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Ghost Towns of Muskoka
$42.99 Add to cartGhost Towns of Muskoka explores the tragic history of a collection of communities from across Muskoka whose stars have long since faded. Today, these ghost towns are merely a shadow — or spectre — o
- Author: Hind, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 16 2008
- ISBN10: 1550027964
- Language: English
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The Holocaust: A New History
$21.99 Add to cartn June 1944, Freda Wineman and her family arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous Nazi concentration and death camp. After a cursory look from an SS doctor, Freda’s life was spared and her mother … [more below]
- Author: Rees, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1541730070
- Language: English
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United States Life-Saving Service in Michigan
$39.99 Add to cartMichigan, the Great Lakes State, is full of rich maritime traditions and with these traditions comes the danger and risk of shipwreck. Author William D. Peterson has compiled in this new book a photog… [more below]
- Author: Peterson, William D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: October 30 2000
- ISBN10: 1531604854
- Language: English
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Escape from Sobibor
$27.99 Add to cartRevised and Updated
“Brilliantly reconstructs the degradation and drama of Sobibor. . . . A memorable and moving saga, full of anger and anguish, a reminder never to forget.”–San Francisco Chronicle
O… [more below]- Author: Rashke, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 572
- Publish Date: November 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1480458511
- Language: English
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Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel’s Targeted Assassinations
$38.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The first definitive history of Israel’s targeted killing programs, which have shaped the Israeli nation, the Middle East, and the larger world–from the man hailed by Davi… [more below]
- Author: Bergman, Ronen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1400069718
- Language: English
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México
$13.95 Add to cartLa ciudad donde los sueños conviven con las tragedias.
Capital de imperios, ciudad de palacios, metrópoli cosmopolita, pero también víctima de los embates de la naturaleza. Sus tragedias no tienen
- Author: Palou, Pedro Ángel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 6070786505
- Language: Spanish
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Exiled: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back
$24.95 Add to cartKatya Cengel met San Tran Croucher when San was seventy-five years old and living in California, having miraculously survived the Cambodian genocide with her three daughters, Sithy, Sithea, and Jennif… [more below]
- Author: Cengel, Katya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 164012571X
- Language: English
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Obras Completas (Anne Frank) / Anne Frank: The Collected Works
$49.95 Read moreUna recopilación magistral que contextualiza la importancia que tuvo la escritura para la supervivencia física y espiritual de Anne Frank, y talla sus palabras en la memoria.
El Diario de Anne Frank- Author: Frank, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 8401028485
- Language: Spanish
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African History: Explore The Amazing Timeline of The World’s Richest Continent – The History, Culture, Folklore, Mythology & More of Af
$19.99 Add to cartJourney into The Heart of Africa & Explore Over 2000 Years of History, People, Countries, Myths, Facts & More
From the birthplace of civilisation to modern times, African History tells the most exquisi
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1914312392
- Language: English
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A Short History of Finland
$17.95 Read moreA fascinating history of Finland from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century.
The modern nation of Finland is the heir to centuries of history, as a wilderness at the edge of early Europe, a b- Author: Clements, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1913368653
- Language: English
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I Have No Enemies: The Life and Legacy of Liu Xiaobo
$39.95 Add to cartLate one night in December 2008, police arrived at the home of Liu Xiaobo–China’s leading dissident, a key figure in the prodemocracy manifesto Charter 08–and took him away. When Liu won the 2010 No
- Author: Link, Perry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0231206348
- Language: English
