History
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Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas
$19.99 Add to cartAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story–and fascinating mystery–of how humans migrated to the Americas. ORIGIN is the story of who t- Author: Raff, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1538749696
- Language: English
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
$20.99 Add to cartIn this New York Times bestseller, Stephen Ambrose brings to life the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad, from the men who financed it to the engineers and surveyors who risked the
- Series: Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1865-69
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 06, 2001
- ISBN10: 0743203178
- Language: English
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New York Art Deco: A Guide to Gotham’s Jazz Age Architecture
$29.95 Add to cartA native New Yorker and twenty-year veteran of the New York City Landmarks Commission, Anthony W. Robins is the author of books on Grand Central Terminal, the World Trade Center, and the art and archi… [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Robins, Anthony W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1438463960
- Language: English
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The Ghost Army of World War II: How One Top-Secret Unit Deceived the Enemy with Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and Other Audacious Fakery (Updated E
$45.00 Add to cart“A riveting tale told through personal accounts and sketches along the way–ultimately, a story of success against great odds. I enjoyed it enormously.” –Tom Brokaw
The first book to tell the full st- Author: Beyer, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1797225294
- Language: English
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
$22.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, finance, mythology, the arts, medicine, and more, as told by the Periodic Table.
Why did Gandhi hate iodi- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 06, 2011
- ISBN10: 0316051632
- Language: English
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G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
$25.00 Add to cart
Now in paperback, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J Edgar Hoover deemed “Masterful…an enduring, formidable accomplishment, a monument to the power of biography [that] now becomes the defini- Author: Gage, Beverly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593511468
- Language: English
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Egyptian Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt
$24.99 Add to cartFrom stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted treasures of the Great Pyramids, ancient Egypt has had an unfaltering grip on the modern imaginati… [more below]
- Author: Pinch, Geraldine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 08 2004
- ISBN10: 0195170245
- Language: English
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Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
$21.99 Add to cartDiscover the “fascinating and outrageously readable” account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England–perfect for re
- Author: Thomson, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 031670363X
- Language: English
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Edge of Eternity: Book Three of the Century Trilogy
$25.00 Add to cartKen Follett’s extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy, reaches its sweeping, passionate conclusion.
In Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, Ken Follett followed the fortunes of five inte- Series: Century Trilogy #3
- Author: Follett, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1120
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0451474015
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the Dillinger Gang
$24.95 Add to cartA historical treatment of the career of the members of the Dillinger gang along with individual member biographies.
- Author: King, Jeffery S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: April 15, 2005
- ISBN10: 1581824505
- Language: English
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Full Size Fords 1955-1970
$35.95 Add to cartThe photos in this edition are black and white.
By 1955, the one-size car to fit all-customers era ended, and by 1960, Ford offered compact, mid-size, and full-size cars. While Ford’s Mustang and Thund
- Author: Temple, David W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: January 22, 2010
- ISBN10: 1613250703
- Language: English
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Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath
$18.99 Add to cartFollowing his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browder returns with another “explosive and compulsive” (Stephen Fry) thriller chronicling how he became Vladimir Putin’s number one
- Author: Browder, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982153326
- Language: English
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The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
$19.99 Add to cartFrom a New York Times bestselling author comes the gripping, untold history of science’s darkest secrets, “a fascinating book [that] deserves a wide audience” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Scie- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316496510
- Language: English
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The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America
$24.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE. A landmark history–the sweeping story of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Indians across America, from the time of the conquistadors
- Author: Reséndez, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 18, 2017
- ISBN10: 054494710X
- Language: English
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Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War
$20.00 Add to cart“Captivating . . . [Lowenstein] makes what subsequently occurred at Treasury and on Wall Street during the early 1860s seem as enthralling as what transpired on the battlefield or at the White House.”… [more below]
- Author: Lowenstein, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0735223572
- Language: English
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The Next Civil War: Dispatches from the American Future
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Marche, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982123222
- Language: English
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The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America
$21.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller, “The Dying Citizen is essential reading for any American who cares about the fate of our nation” (Mark R. Levin)
Human history is full of the stories of peasants, subjects,
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1541647556
- Language: English
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The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
$18.00 Add to cartIn this madcap journey, a bestselling journalist investigates psychopaths and the industry of doctors, scientists, and everyone else who studies them.
The Psychopath Test is a fascinating journey th- Author: Ronson, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1594485755
- Language: English
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Tarot Mucha
$26.95 Add to cartAn extraordinary tribute to art nouveau pioneer Alphonse Mucha, this deck embraces the fresh beauty of the dawning of the twentieth century along with the eternal wisdom and understanding of the tarot
- Series: Tarot Mucha
- Author: Lo Scarabeo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0738745588
- Language: English
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The Hoodoo Tarot: 78-Card Deck and Book for Rootworkers
$35.00 Add to cartA divination deck and guidebook rooted in the American Hoodoo tradition
– 2021 Coalition of Visionary Resources Silver Award – Includes 78 full-color Tarot cards that depict legendary rootworkers past- Author: McQuillar, Tayannah Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 18, 2020
- ISBN10: 1620558734
- Language: English
