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In God’s Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
$23.99 Add to cartIn just over a hundred years–from the death of the Mohammed in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750–the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East, North Afri… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization
- Author: Hoyland, Robert G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0190618574
- Language: English
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They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan
$19.99 Add to cartThe inspiring story of three young Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, facing life-threatening perils, ultimately finding their way to a … [more below]
- Author: Ajak, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 1610395980
- Language: English
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Slave: My True Story
$21.99 Add to cartMende Nazer lost her childhood at age twelve, when she was sold into slavery. It all began one horrific night in 1993, when Arab raiders swept through her Nuba village, murdering the adults and roundi… [more below]
- Author: Nazer, Mende
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 27 2005
- ISBN10: 1586483188
- Language: English
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Morocco – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$16.99 Add to cartDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Morocco is a joy to the senses. Graced with spectacular scenery, the country’s rich history is carved into its architecture and baked into its cuisi- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: York, Jillian C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1787023044
- Language: English
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Cannae: Hannibal’s Greatest Victory
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian of ancient Rome, the definitive history of Rome’s most devastating defeat August 2, 216 BC was one of history’s bloodiest single days of fighting. On a narrow plain nea
- Author: Goldsworthy, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1541699254
- Language: English
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Inside the Battle of Algiers
$29.95 Add to cartThis gripping insider’s account chronicles how and why a young woman in 1950s Algiers joined the armed wing of Algeria’s national liberation movement to combat her country’s French occupiers. When the… [more below]
- Author: Drif, Zohra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1682570754
- Language: English
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The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East
$22.99 Add to cartThe thrilling and definitive history of World War I in the Middle East
By 1914 the powers of Europe were sliding inexorably toward war, and they pulled the Middle East along with them into one of the- Author: Rogan, Eugene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0465097421
- Language: English
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Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination — mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured the imagination of generati- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Shaw, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0198845464
- Language: English
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Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
$22.00 Add to cartThe first full-scale history of Hannibal’s Carthage in decades and “a convincing and enthralling narrative.” (The Economist )
Drawing on a wealth of new research, archaeologist, historian, and master- Author: Miles, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0143121294
- Language: English
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I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History
$27.00 Read moreIn this “epic and intimate” memoir (Margo Jefferson, author of Constructing a Nervous System), acclaimed writer Emmanuel Iduma returns to Nigeria to investigate the disappearance of his uncle and conf
- Author: Iduma, Emmanuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643751018
- Language: English
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Insight Guides Morocco (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)
$26.99 Add to cartInsight Guide to Morocco is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Morocco and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travelers looking for a deeper dive into the destination’s h… [more below]
- Series: Insight Guides Main
- Author: Insight Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1839050101
- Language: English
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Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
$18.00 Read moreA SUNDAY TIMES AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR
“Masterly and brilliant”–Simon Sebag Montefiore “A book of vast scope and stunning insight.”–Anthony Sattin, Spectator “Commanding erudition and a swashbu- Author: Mackintosh-Smith, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251637
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Moroccan Arabic Phrasebook & Dictionary
$11.99 Read moreLonely Planet’s Moroccan Arabic Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Moroccan Arabic phrases and vocabulary for all you
- Series: Phrasebook
- Author: Andjar, Bichr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1786574993
- Language: English
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The Travels of Ibn Battutah
$14.99 Read moreIbn Battutah – ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist – was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
He did not return t- Author: Mackintosh-Smith, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1909621471
- Language: English
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Jews Under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life
$19.95 Add to cartJews under Moroccan Skies tells the story of Jewish life in Morocco, describing in realistic detail how Jews and Muslims interweaved their lives in peace for centuries. The authors give us the rich hi… [more below]
- Author: Elmaleh, Rapha’el
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: May 30 2012
- ISBN10: 1935604244
- Language: English
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Between Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire
$70.00 Add to cartBetween Sahara and Sea: Africa in the Roman Empire challenges orthodox views of the story of Africa under Roman domination. It presents a new framework for understanding this and other territories inc
- Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures
- Author: Mattingly, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: August 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0472133454
- Language: English
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Moon Morocco: Local Insight, Strategic Itineraries, Desert Excursions
$24.99 Add to cartGrand imperial cities, calm desert oases, Mediterranean beaches, and ancient history: experience an incredible crossroads of culture with Moon Morocco. Inside you’ll find:
- Flexible itineraries for vis
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Peters, Lucas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1640499776
- Language: English
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Ancient Egypt: The Definitive Visual History
$50.00 Add to cartTake a journey through Ancient Egypt and see how the pharaohs once lived!
An enticing and insightful guide that covers 3,000 years of life under the pharaohs (c. 3200-30 BCE) from the early kings of Eg… [more below]- Series: DK Classic History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0744029244
- Language: English
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Africa and Byzantium
$65.00 Add to cartThe first exploration of the artistic and cultural intersections of the African continent and the Byzantine world
Medieval art history has long emphasized the glories of the Byzantine Empire, but les- Author: Myers Achi, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1588397718
- Language: English
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Great Kingdoms of Africa
$34.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking, sweeping overview of the great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts.
This is the first book for nonspecialists to explore the great preco- Author: Parker, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0520395670
- Language: English
