Revolutions & Wars of Independence
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Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of Terror in the French Revolution
$27.95 Add to cartThe Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French history, when the Committee of Public Safety strove to defend the first Republic from its many enemies, cr
- Series: Princeton Classics #28
- Author: Palmer, R. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0691175926
- Language: English
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The Mexican Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe Mexican Revolution defined the sociopolitical experience of those living in Mexico in the twentieth century. Its subsequent legacy has provoked debate between those who interpret the ongoing myth … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Knight, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2016
- ISBN10: 019874563X
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
$20.00 Read moreThe second installment in ‘The People’s Trilogy’, the groundbreaking series from Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author Frank Dik?ter
‘For anyone who wants to understand the current Beijing regime, this i- Author: Dikötter, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1408886359
- Language: English
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Their Blood Got Mixed: Revolutionary Rojava and the War on Isis
$27.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. Persecuted for much of the 20th century, they dared to try to overcome social fra
- Series: Kairos
- Author: Biehl, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639443
- Language: English
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Class Struggle in the Roman Republic
$25.00 Add to cartIn the first complete Marxist history of the Roman Republic, Alan Woods provides a gripping and accessible analysis of the titanic struggles that shaped the Roman world, and continue to resonate today
- Author: Woods, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1913026868
- Language: English
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The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
$25.00 Add to cartA fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Battle of Arnhem
To mark the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War’s outbreak, Antony Beevor- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 014303765X
- Language: English
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The Haitian Revolution
$24.95 Add to cartToussaint L’Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first black republic. In this collecti… [more below]
- Author: L’Ouverture, Toussaint
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1788736575
- Language: English
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Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture
$22.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2021 Wolfson History Prize
“Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time .- Author: Hazareesingh, Sudhir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800056
- Language: English
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The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
$21.99 Add to cartHome to the notorious “Blue Book,” which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city, New Orleans’s infamous red-light district gained a reputation as one of the most raucous… [more below]
- Author: Asbury, Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 27 2003
- ISBN10: 1560254947
- Language: English
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The Communist Manifesto and Other Revolutionary Writings: Marx, Marat, Paine, Mao Tse-Tung, Gandhi and Others
$11.00 Add to cartThis concise anthology presents a broad selection of writings by the world’s leading revolutionary figures. Spanning three centuries, the works include such milestone documents as the Declaration of I… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Blaisdell, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0486424650
- Language: English
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Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
$24.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. A sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Hemingway and George Orwell: A tale of idealism, heartbreaking suffering, and a nob… [more below]
- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0544947231
- Language: English
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Battle of Cowpens: Primary & Contemporary Accounts
$12.95 Add to cartThe Battle of Cowpens is considered to be one of the most important victories of the American Revolution. On January 17, 1781, Continental General Daniel Morgan led his ragtag army of Continental regu
- Author: Waters, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0578506246
- Language: English
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A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
$24.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning historian, a “vivid” (Wall Street Journal) account of the revolution that created the modern world
The French Revolution’s principles of liberty and equality still shape our ideas
- Author: Popkin, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1541620178
- Language: English
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On Revolution
$18.00 Add to cartA unique and fascinating look at violent political change by one of the most profound thinkers of the twentieth century and the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem and The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hann- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039903
- Language: English
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The American Revolution: A History
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An elegant synthesis done by the leading scholar in the field, which nicely integrates the work on the American Revolution over the last three decades but never loses contact… [more below]- Series: Modern Library Chronicles
- Author: Wood, Gordon S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 19 2003
- ISBN10: 0812970411
- Language: English
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Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
$10.00 Add to cart“To make man the master of his own form of social organization–to make him free–is the historical mission of the modern proletariat,” writes Engels. Here socialism is placed on a scientific foundati… [more below]
- Author: Engels, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 113
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0873489772
- Language: English
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Guerra Contra Todos Los Puertorriqueños: Revolución Y Terror En La Colonia Americana
$21.99 Read more“Prep?rese para ser enfurecido. Una lectura obligada y reveladora.” –Robert Dom?nguez, New York Daily News
En 1950, despu?s de cincuenta a?os de ocupaci?n militar y gobierno colonial, el Partido Naci- Author: Denis, Nelson A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1568585454
- Language: Spanish
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Socialism and Man in Cuba
$5.00 Add to cartDrawing on his experience as a central leader of the Cuban Revolution, Guevara explains why the revolutionary transformation of social relations necessarily involves the transformation of the working … [more below]
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1604880228
- Language: English
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Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
$38.00 Add to cart“Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.”–The Wall Street Journal
An epic ne- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 593493877
- Language: English
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The Boston Massacre: A Family History
$21.99 Add to cart“Historical accuracy and human understanding require coming down from the high ground and seeing people in all their complexity. Serena Zabin’s rich and highly enjoyable book does just that.”–Kathlee
- Author: Zabin, Serena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0063275899
- Language: English
