History
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The Gotti Wars: Taking Down America’s Most Notorious Mobster
$20.00 Add to cart“Riveting…an electrifying true crime story of the Mafia-smitten eighties and nineties. Suspenseful and multifaceted, The Gotti Wars can’t be missed.” —Esquire, The Best Nonfiction Books of the Year… [more below]
- Author: Gleeson, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1982186933
- Language: English
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The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
$19.99 Add to cartA “splendid” (The Wall Street Journal) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the fut… [more below]
- Author: Strauss, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982116684
- Language: English
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Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
$20.00 Add to cartThe explosive true story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam War.
There have been many Marines. There have been many marksmen. But there has only been one Sergeant Ca- Author: Henderson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0425181650
- Language: English
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Serpent in the Sky: The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt
$24.95 Add to cartJohn Anthony West’s revolutionary reinterpretation of the civilization of Egypt challenges all that has been accepted as dogma concerning Ancient Egypt. In this pioneering study West documents that: H… [more below]
- Author: West, John Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: May 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0835606910
- Language: English
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The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War
$40.00 Add to cartThe Landmark Julius Caesar is the definitive edition of the five works that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. Together, these five narratives present a comprehensive picture of m… [more below]
- Series: Landmark
- Author: Raaflaub, Kurt A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0307455440
- Language: English
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
$40.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER – A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the … [more below]
- Author: Hannah-Jones, Nikole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1040
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0593501713
- Language: English
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I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank the Irishman Sheeran & Closing the Case on Jimmy Hoffa
$17.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller — #1 True Crime Bestseller
The inspiration for the major motion picture, THE IRISHMAN.
“The best Mafia book I ever read, and believe me, I read them all.” — Steven Van Z- Author: Brandt, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 29, 2016
- ISBN10: 1586422383
- Language: English
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
$24.99 Add to cart“We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life.” So the fifth-century historian Herodotus has some Athenians decla… [more below]
- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0190095768
- Language: English
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National Geographic Ultimate Visual History of the World: The Story of Humankind from Prehistory to Modern Times
$50.00 Add to cart- Author: Isbouts, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1426221894
- Language: English
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Damn Lucky: One Man’s Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Kevin Maurer–the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day–comes the true story of a World War II bomber pilot who survived twenty-five missions in Damn Lucky, “an ep
- Author: Maurer, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250874270
- Language: English
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Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies
$15.99 Add to cartDick Gregory has been an unsparing and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years: a friend of such luminaries as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Medgar Evers, Gregory is an unrelenting, lifelon
- Author: Gregory, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 0062448714
- Language: English
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A People’s History of the World: From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
$21.95 Add to cartBuilding on A People’s History of the United States, this radical world history captures the broad sweep of human history from the perspective of struggling classes.
An “indispensable volume” on class… [more below]- Author: Harman, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1786630818
- Language: English
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America Before: The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization
$25.00 Add to cartThe Instant New York Times Bestseller!
Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has mad- Author: Hancock, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1250756952
- Language: English
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The Quest for Cosmic Justice
$17.99 Add to cartThis is not a comforting book — it is a book about disturbing issues that are urgently important today and enduringly critical for the future. It rejects both “merit” and historical redress as princi… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 5, 2002
- ISBN10: 0684864630
- Language: English
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The Mob and the City: The Hidden History of How the Mafia Captured New York
$19.95 Add to cartInformative, authoritative, and eye-opening, this is the first full-length book devoted exclusively to uncovering the hidden history of how the Mafia came to dominate organized crime in New York City … [more below]
- Author: Hortis, C. Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1633886085
- Language: English
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Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Ice Master comes the remarkable true story of a young Inuit woman who survived six months alone on a desolate, uninhabited Arctic island
In September 1921, four young men and A- Author: Niven, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 431
- Publish Date: November 3, 2004
- ISBN10: 078688746X
- Language: English
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Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
$18.99 Add to cartThe co-host of the popular NPR podcast Planet Money provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity’s cha… [more below]
- Author: Goldstein, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0316417203
- Language: English
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The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
$17.99 Add to cart“Vastly informative and vastly entertaining…A scholarly and fascinating book.” —Los Angeles Times
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson explores the remarkable history, eccentricit
- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 23, 2001
- ISBN10: 0380715430
- Language: English
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Magicians of the Gods: Updated and Expanded Edition – Sequel to the International Bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods
$25.00 Add to cartWith over 5 million copies sold worldwide of Fingerprints of the Gods, its New York Times bestselling sequel Magicians of the Gods brings new evidence supporting Hancock’s thesis that a global catacly
- Author: Hancock, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1250118409
- Language: English
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Atrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History
$49.99 Add to cartEvangelists of human progress meet their opposite in Matthew White’s epic examination of history’s one hundred most violent events, or, in White’s piquant phrasing, “the numbers that people want to ar… [more below]
- Author: White, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: May 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0393345238
- Language: English
