History
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The Unseen Hand: An Introduction to the Conspiratorial View of History
$15.95 Add to cartRalph Epperson contends that the major events of the past, the revolutions, the wars, the depressions and the revolutions, have been planned years in advance by an international conspiracy. He puts fo… [more below]
- Author: Epperson, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0961413506
- Language: English
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Fearless Firsts: Geniuses Who Changed How We Live
$16.99 Read moreCelebrate 50+ geniuses who broke barriers, took risks, and changed our world forever!
While these scientists, engineers, and more came from different backgrounds and overcame unique struggles, they had
- Series: Fearless Firsts
- Author: Buckley Jr, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1728275121
- Language: English
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Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago
$27.00 Read moreA remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick.
By the late 1920s, at its peak of brick making and consumption, Chicago was making over a billion bricks a year f- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Quam, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 0226828107
- Language: English
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Dark Alliance: Movie Tie-In Edition: The Cia, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
$22.95 Read more“Presents the results of journalist Gary Webb’s investigation into the roots of the crack cocaine epidemic in South Central Los Angeles– a story that cost him his job after he uncovered evidence that… [more below]
- Author: Webb, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1609806212
- Language: English
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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0385348762
- Language: English
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Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup
$19.99 Add to cartThe Economist‘s Tehran correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue brings to light the never-before-told full story of one of the great anti-colonial heroes of the twentieth century: Muhammad Mossadegh, th… [more below]
- Author: De Bellaigue, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 21 2013
- ISBN10: 0061844713
- Language: English
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To the Moon!: The True Story of the American Heroes on the Apollo 8 Spaceship
$19.99 Read more“
This book about the exciting and inspiring true story of Apollo 8, the first crewed spaceship to break free of Earth’s orbit and reach the moon, tells the story of these three brave men, the frantic
- Author: Kluger, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: May 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1432865501
- Language: English
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Last Known Address: The Stumbling Stones of Europe
$21.95 Read moreEmbedded into the cobblestones of Europe are Stolpersteine–stumbling stones.
Carefully hand-chiseled with names and dates, these small, brass plaques make up the largest monument to the Holocaust in
- Series: Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers
- Author: Kacer, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1772604585
- Language: English
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Finding Life: A Prehistoric Search and Find
$18.99 Add to cartThis entertaining book combines an informative, educational journey through the history of life on this planet with a vibrant, detail-packed search and find.
Simple texts break down the various epoch
- Author: Williams, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1800660545
- Language: English
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Reading Pictures: A History of Illustration
$60.00 Read moreA history of illustration from the beginning of popular print to the rise of mass literacy and into today’s age of digital media
Of all the visual arts, illustration shares a unique relationship with- Author: Dowd, D. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0691245681
- Language: English
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The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade
$21.99 Add to cartNAMED A TOP BOOK OF 2024 BY AMAZON AND WASHINGTON POST
“Hannah Durkin lets the enslaved speak for themselves, and they tell a story not only of unimaginable suffering but also of courage and survival.”
- Author: Durkin, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0063073005
- Language: English
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On Democracy
$12.50 Read moreGathered together for the first time, Walt Whitman’s urgently needed prose writings on the democratic spirit and the soul of the nation.
12 short works encapsulate the American Bard’s fiery passions a- Author: Whitman, Walt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 205
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1598538462
- Language: English
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Six Queens: An Illustrated Guide to the Iconic Queens of Henry VIII
$18.99 Add to cartDiscover more about the six queens who changed history! Perfect for young history enthusiasts, Lydia Monks brings to life the six queens of Henry VIII in spectacular, fully-illustrated style. Includes
- Author: Monks, Lydia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 152909528X
- Language: English
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New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement
$19.00 Add to cartWith “arresting prose and keen insights” (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century civil right… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1668012367
- Language: English
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Kiskisomitok ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ: To Remind Each and One Another ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ
$19.95 Read moreIn ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ kiskisomitok: ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ to remind each and one another, n?h?yaw educator ᑳᐯᓵᑳᐢᑌᐠ
- Author: Quinn, Reuben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1772016446
- Language: English
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Traveler’s Guide to Ancient Ohio
$26.95 Read moreFeaturing Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
Traveler’s Guide to Ancient Ohio is a compact, richly illustrated, and in-depth travel guide to the Indigenous earthwork wonders of southern Ohio–some of the m
- Series: Thinking about Ohio
- Author: Hancock, John E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0821426923
- Language: English
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I Am George Washington
$9.99 Add to cartChildren will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires while it infor… [more below]
- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217238941
- Language: English
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Reflection
$16.95 Add to cartAs a young teenager in Oradea, Romania, Hedy Bohm leads a sheltered life, oblivious to the events of World War II and the Holocaust. When Nazi Germany occupies Hungary in 1944, Hedy still feels relati… [more below]
- Series: The Azrieli Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
- Author: Bohm, Hedy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1998880303
- Language: English
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Comfort Women: Japan’s Brutal Regime of Enforced Prostitution in the Second World War
$23.99 Add to cartIn 1938 the Japanese Imperial Forces established a “comfort station” in Shanghai. This was the first of many officially sanctioned brothels set up across Asia to service the needs of the Japanese forc
- Author: Hicks, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0393316947
- Language: English
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No Apparent Danger: The True Story of Volcanic Disaster at Galeras and Nevado del Ruiz
$14.99 Add to cartIn 1985 in Columbia, more than 23,000 people died due to the government’s failure to take seriously scientists’ warnings about an imminent volcanic eruption at Nevado del Ruiz. In 1993, at Volc?n Gale… [more below]
- Author: Bruce, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0060958901
- Language: English
