History
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Permafrost Is an Archive: And Other Inheritances from the Alaska-Yukon Borderlands
$22.99 Add to cartThe Yukon Ice Patch Project reveals ancient lives. A road through the boreal forest reads like a map of climate upheaval. Those houses with broken doorknobs–a legacy of government regulation over Ind
- Series: In Place
- Author: Cook, Corinna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1959000705
- Language: English
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Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
$20.00 Add to cartA sweeping and urgent exploration of the crisis in Darfur and an impassioned examination of the world’s response to that crisis, from Mahmood Mamdani, “one of the most penetrating analysts of African … [more below]
- Author: Mamdani, Mahmood
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 25 2010
- ISBN10: 0385525966
- Language: English
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Reframing Blackness: What’s Black about “History of Art”?
$38.99 Add to cart‘Thorough, accessible, essential’ Katy Hessel, author of The Story of Art without Men
‘A sparkling debut. Bold, eloquent, personal and clear-eyed, Alayo Akinkugbe is a major new voice in writing abou- Author: Akinkugbe, Alayo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1529186404
- Language: English
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A Haunted History of Louisiana Plantations
$31.99 Add to cartLouisiana plantations evoke images of grandeur and elegance. Beyond the facade of stately homes are stories of hope and subjugation, tragedy and suffering, shame and perseverance and war and conquest…. [more below]
- Author: White, Cheryl H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: September 25 2017
- ISBN10: 1540226611
- Language: English
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From the Flag to the Cross: Fascism American Style
$17.95 Add to cartHas fascism arrived dressed in stars and stripes? This book offers a sharp analysis of American authoritarianism, how we got here, how to organize, and how to resist.
“Gangster capitalism,” that’s how
- Author: Sklar, Zachary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1682196739
- Language: English
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Georgetown’s Retail Past: Generations of Shops and Restaurants in One of America’s Great Historic Neighborhoods
$34.95 Add to cartStep back in time and rediscover the bars and restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bustling storefronts that shaped historic Georgetown.
Georgetown’s Retail Past is a history of retail stores in the Ge- Author: Peters, Kenneth G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493093622
- Language: English
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Sharon Day: Water Walker
$12.99 Add to cartSharon Day is the founder and executive director of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force. She grew up with her brothers and sisters on the Bois Forte Indian Reservation, and early on learned of the impor
- Series: Native American Lives
- Author: Danforth, Pauline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798765671870
- Language: English
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Little Blue Dot: How GPS Shaped the Modern World
$29.99 Add to cartThe unexplored history of the GPS, a military technology turned daily necessity that impacts all matters economic, social, and cultural.
Gone are the days when we pulled off to the side of the road,- Author: Dunn, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1639734317
- Language: English
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Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
$37.50 Add to cartWhen Danielle Allen unearthed a parchment of the Declaration of Independence buried away in Sussex, England, little did she know that she had discovered a story of historical magnitude that would alte
- Author: Allen, Danielle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1631497553
- Language: English
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The Price of Exclusion: The Pursuit of Healthcare in a Segregated Nation
$30.00 Add to cart- Author: Carr, Nicole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0063288125
- Language: English
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Treasured Island: The Story of St. Barth . . . and Its Barbarians, Billionaires, and Beauties
$35.00 Add to cartA hugely entertaining social history of the elite and exclusive Caribbean island of St. Barth?lemy from the New York Times bestselling author of Model and 740 Park.
St. Barthelemy is revered for its lu
- Author: Gross, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0063410966
- Language: English
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Charity and Sylvia
$30.00 Add to cartAn openly Lesbian couple survives and thrives in 19th century Vermont-a true story, as told by Tillie Walden
The month is February in the year 1807. The place is Weybridge, Vermont: small, cold, lonel- Author: Walden, Tillie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 1770468382
- Language: English
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The Cruelty of Nice Folks: Why Minneapolis Is the Story of America
$30.00 Add to cartA revelatory look at one of America’s most progressive cities–Minneapolis–as journalist Justin Ellis returns to his hometown to grapple with the quiet history of white supremacy in the wake of Georg
- Author: Ellis, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0063091240
- Language: English
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I Am Teddy Roosevelt
$16.99 Add to cartThe “conservationist president,” Teddy Roosevelt, is the 39th hero in this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series, for ages 5 to 9.
Teddy Roosevelt grew up with a great love of natur- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217005611
- Language: English
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Cocaine: The Global Reach of the World’s Most Lucrative Illicit Drug
$34.95 Add to cartThis superbly edited volume provides scholars and general readers with an in depth view of the evolution, nature, dynamics, and consequences of the global cocaine industry.
Cocaine: The Global Reach- Series: The Americas in the World
- Author: Cutrona, Sebastián A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0826368212
- Language: English
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Bicentennial: A Revolutionary History of the 1970s
$30.00 Read moreAs the United States marks its semiquincentennial in 2026, renowned historian Marc Stein looks back at the politics of another landmark celebration during a time of striking similarities and surprisin… [more below]
- Author: Stein, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0226847411
- Language: English
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American Hope: What Pope Leo XIV Means for the Church and World
$32.00 Read moreIn the time it took to utter his name, Robert Prevost went from being a relatively unknown cardinal to one of the most famous people in the world. But who is this soft-spoken American who assumes the … [more below]
- Author: Lamb, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1035440571
- Language: English
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Hold the Line
$19.99 Add to cartWith Iraqi tanks and armored vehicles bearing down on a remote Saudi Arabian border outpost known as OP-4, Hold the Line thrusts readers headfirst into the chaos, confusion, and raw intensity of the o
- Author: P. Jestel, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798349587962
- Language: English
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Amasa Speaker Factory: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartAmasa Speaker Factory wanders Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a mining helmet, a pickaxe, and a dizzying soundtrack.
Chad Faries sifts through abandoned mines, family history, and the quiet damage of l
- Author: Faries, Chad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: February 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896560845
- Language: English
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Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine Fraud
$19.95 Add to cart“This slim yet insightful and entertaining volume documents the many instances where wine drinkers did not get what they paid for, sometimes with deadly consequences.”–New York Times, Best Wine Book… [more below]
- Author: Gibb, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0520425170
- Language: English
