History
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JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography
$20.99 Add to cart“Fascinating…the fullest portrait of Kennedy ever written.” —The Washington Post
The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate and detailed look at the real man beh- Author: Terenzio, Rosemarie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1668018527
- Language: English
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Reaching Across the Sky: A Celebration of Bridges
$19.99 Read moreCelebrate more than 100 bridges from around the world in this informative picture book that highlights human innovation, the science of engineering, and global community.
Bridges accomplish many thin- Author: Hale, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 031657547X
- Language: English
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The Korean Art of Living Well: The Eight Keys of Living Meditation for Balance and Transformation
$18.95 Add to cartDiscover the concepts behind the ancient Korean art of living meditation to find balance and happiness, resolve conflict calmly, walk through stress and let go of what is holding you back – all while … [more below]
- Author: Kim, Jenelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1836810024
- Language: English
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National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America
$30.00 Read moreThe inspiring story of the Declaration of Independence–the first to take us from its drafting by Thomas Jefferson to today–charting the many lives of a document that captures the soul of America and… [more below]
- Author: Auslin, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1668214547
- Language: English
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Our Minds Were Always Free: A History of How Black Brilliance Was Exploited–And the Fight to Retake Control
$29.00 Read moreAn exploration of how African American innovators and artists–whose impact and financial value in American music, movies, and TV is disproportionately greater than their numbers–have fought for and … [more below]
- Author: Davis, Lisa E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1982175990
- Language: English
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All American Patriotism: Celebrating 250 Years of America’s Greatness
$34.00 Read more- Author: Anon9780063515277
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 006351527X
- Language: English
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The Last of the Old Breed: An Oral History of the Final Marines from World War II
$30.00 Read moreAn oral history of the brutal Pacific Theater in WWII, told by many of the last living U.S. Marine veterans.
During World War II, over 16 million Americans served in the Armed Forces. Today, less than- Author: Davis, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1250429935
- Language: English
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The Almighty Dollar: 500 Years of the World’s Most Powerful Money
$32.00 Read moreIn this ambitious and groundbreaking history of the dollar, financial journalist and economic scholar Brendan Greeley makes a new argument about the origins of our money–and the people and nations wh… [more below]
- Author: Greeley, Brendan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 0593138880
- Language: English
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Nolan: The Singular Life of an American Original
$30.00 Read moreThe definitive biography of Nolan Ryan, arguably the greatest pitcher in the history of baseball, from New York Times bestselling sportswriter Tim Brown.
Nolan Ryan was the hero to two of America’s b- Author: Brown, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1538726521
- Language: English
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Keeper of My Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter
$30.00 Read moreFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Cuba: An American History comes a heartbreaking yet redemptive memoir about migration, separation, and the love of one family forcing its way through the fiss… [more below]
- Author: Ferrer, Ada
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1668025655
- Language: English
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Elizabeth II: In Private. in Public. Her Story.
$35.00 Read moreA celebration of the life of Queen Elizabeth II on the centenary of her birth, by the bestselling author of The Making of a King and Queen of Our Times.
Elizabeth II was not born to reign. Like that o- Author: Hardman, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798897101733
- Language: English
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Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From a renowned National Book Award-winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion… [more below]
- Author: Pagels, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 059331459X
- Language: English
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An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln
$31.00 Read moreA revelatory new biography of one of the most misunderstood and vilified First Ladies in American history: Mary Todd Lincoln.
Mary Lincoln was at the center of politics at a time when society’s expect- Author: Romano, Lois
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1982140720
- Language: English
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On Witness and Respair: Essays
$29.00 Read moreThe collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published speeches, and an introductory essay.
Respair (noun, obsolet- Author: Ward, Jesmyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 166806426X
- Language: English
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We Are Mighty: 12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing
$19.99 Read more“America’s Government Teacher” and author of the New York Times bestselling The Small and the Mighty pens a hopeful picture book about twelve ordinary Americans who stood up to do the next needed thin… [more below]
- Author: McMahon, Sharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217033331
- Language: English
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The Irish Way: Becoming American in the Multiethnic City
$30.00 Add to cartIn the newest volume in the award-winning Penguin History of American Life series, James R. Barrett chronicles how a new urban American identity was forged in the streets, saloons, churches, and workp… [more below]
- Series: Penguin History of American Life
- Author: Barrett, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122800
- Language: English
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The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen’s Race to the South Pole, Revised and Updated
$22.00 Add to cartAt the beginning of the twentieth century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the fiercely nationalistic modern age of exploration. In the brilliant dual biography, the award-winning writer … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Exploration
- Author: Huntford, Roland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 07 1999
- ISBN10: 0375754741
- Language: English
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Canyon of Dreams: Stories from Grand Canyon History
$19.95 Read moreThe Grand Canyon–long recognized as one of North America’s premier natural wonders–has stirred human imagination and creativity, leaving an indelible mark on all who have encountered its spectacular… [more below]
- Author: Lago, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1607813149
- Language: English
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Chelsea FC: The Official History
$40.00 Read moreThe complete official history of Chelsea Football Club, which celebrates its 120th anniversary in 2025.
Written by Club Historian Rick Glanvill and lavishly illustrated with archive photography and me… [more below]
- Author: Glanvill, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 1913412776
- Language: English
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Doom 34
$29.95 Add to cartDOOM 34 is the first behind-the-scenes, insider’s recounting of a high-stakes mission that changed the course of modern combat. Code-named “Senior Surprise” and nicknamed “Secret Squirrel,” the missio… [more below]
- Author: Morriss, Trey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493093614
- Language: English
