United States - History
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Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
$28.00 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls comes the never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early days of the CIA–women who
- Author: Holt, Nathalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593328485
- Language: English
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I Am an American: The Wong Kim Ark Story
$18.99 Add to cartAn ALA Notable Book for Children
He challenged the Supreme Court on his right to be called citizen–and won When American-born Wong Kim Ark returns home to San Francisco
Winner of the Woodson Award- Author: Brockenbrough, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 031642692X
- Language: English
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Climb to Conquer: The Untold Story of WWII’s 10th Mountain Division
$19.99 Add to cartFew stories from the “greatest generation” are as unforgettable — or as little known — as that of the 10th Mountain Division. Today a versatile light infantry unit deployed around the world, the 10t
- Author: Shelton, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 16, 2011
- ISBN10: 145165510X
- Language: English
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A Patriot’s History of the United States: From Columbus’s Great Discovery to America’s Age of Entitlement, Revised Edition
$32.00 Add to cartRevised and updated, this 15th anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller salutes America’s true and proud history.
Fifteen years ago, Professors Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen set- Author: Schweikart, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: November 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1595231153
- Language: English
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Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
$22.99 Add to cartHere, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the sci… [more below]
- Series: Sloan Technology Series
- Author: Rhodes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: August 6, 1996
- ISBN10: 0684824140
- Language: English
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Land of Hope Young Reader’s Edition: An Invitation to the Great American Story (Young Readers Edition, Volume 2)
$27.99 Add to cartVOLUME TWO: THE MAKING OF MODERN AMERICA
The Founders of the American nation would have had trouble recognizing the America that emerged after the Civil War. By century’s end we had r
From 1877 to 2020- Author: McClay, Wilfred M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1641772700
- Language: English
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Land of Hope Young Reader’s Edition: An Invitation to the Great American Story (Young Readers Edition, Volume 1)
$27.99 Read moreVOLUME ONE: SHAPING A NEW NATION
The American story begins before there was an America at all, except in the imagination of peoples around the world, living in poverty and yearning fo
From 1492 to 1877- Author: McClay, Wilfred M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1641771704
- Language: English
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History Smashers: Women’s Right to Vote
$9.99 Add to cartMyths Lies Secrets Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden truth. Perfect for fans of I Survived and Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales.
In 1920, Susan B. Anthony passed- Series: History Smashers
- Author: Messner, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 07, 2020
- ISBN10: 0593120345
- Language: English
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
$32.00 Add to cartStephen E. Ambrose’s iconic New York Times bestseller about the ordinary men who became the World War II’s most extraordinary soldiers: Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne … [more below]
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0743216385
- Language: English
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The Dirty Tricks Department: Stanley Lovell, the Oss, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare
$29.99 Read moreJohn Lisle reveals the untold story of the OSS Research and Development Branch–The Dirty Tricks Department–and its role in World War II.
In the summer of 1942, Stanley Lovell, a renowned industrial- Author: Lisle, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250280249
- Language: English
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Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?
$6.99 Add to cartIt’s up, up, and away with the Tuskegee Airmen, a heroic group of African American military pilots who helped the United States win World War II.
During World War II, black Americans were fighting for- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Smith, Sherri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 0399541942
- Language: English
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A Black Women’s History of the United States
$18.95 Add to cartThe award-winning Revisioning American History series continues with this “groundbreaking new history of Black women in the United States” (Ibram X. Kendi)–the perfect companion to An Indigenous Peop… [more below]
- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Berry, Daina Ramey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0807001996
- Language: English
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Our America: A Photographic History
$80.00 Add to cartFrom one of our most treasured filmmakers, a pictorial history of America–a stunning and moving collection of some of Ken Burns’s favorite photographs, with an introduction by Burns, and an essay by … [more below]
- Author: Burns, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0385353014
- Language: English
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A Young People’s History of the United States
$22.95 Add to cartA Young People’s History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and others whose stories, and their impact, are rarely includ… [more below]
- Series: For Young People
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1583228691
- Language: English
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A Little History of the United States
$16.95 Read moreA fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages
“This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Davidson, James West
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 030022348X
- Language: English
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Ranger Confidential: Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks
$16.95 Add to cartIn this graphic and yet surprisingly funny account of her and others’ extraordinary careers, Lankford unveils a world in which park rangers struggle to maintain their idealism in the face of death, di
- Author: Lankford, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 02, 2010
- ISBN10: 0762752637
- Language: English
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A Young People’s History of the United States: Revised and Updated
$23.95 Add to cartA Young People’s History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, enslaved people, immigrants, women, Black people, Latino Americans, Asian Americans, American Indians, and… [more below]
- Series: For Young People
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 164421251X
- Language: English
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American History: A Visual Encyclopedia
$29.99 Add to cartUncover the key moments that shaped American history in this extensive history encyclopedia for children.
This complete encyclopedia of American history showcases the incredible journey the United Sta… [more below]- Series: DK Children’s Visual Encyclopedias
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0744056209
- Language: English
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Under the Eye of Power: How Fear of Secret Societies Shapes American Democracy
$30.00 Read moreFrom beloved cultural historian and acclaimed author of Ghostland comes a history of America’s obsession with secret societies and the conspiracies of hidden power
The United States was born in parano- Author: Dickey, Colin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0593299450
- Language: English
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Everything You Need to Ace U.S. History in One Big Fat Notebook, 2nd Edition: The Complete Middle School Study Guide
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the brains behind Brain Quest comes the 2nd edition of the revolutionary U.S. history study guide. Updated to include recent history and revised to reflect a more complete, balanced recounting of
- Series: Big Fat Notebooks
- Author: Workman Publishing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 1523515945
- Language: English
