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Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World
$35.00 Add to cartThe creator of the hit podcast Tides of History offers a new look at humanity’s deep past, showing us how our world was built not by inevitability, but by trial and error on a global scale.
There’s a
- Author: Wyman, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0063256487
- Language: English
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Made in America: The Hidden History of How the U.S. Enabled Communist China and Created Our Greatest Threat
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Mao’s America comes the untold story of how misguided and selfish U.S. elites transformed China from a Communist wasteland into a global superpower–at America’s expense. … [more below]
- Author: Van Fleet, XI
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1546009345
- Language: English
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The Heartbeat of Iran: Real Voices of a Country and Its People
$22.95 Add to cart“Here are tender, lyrical, colorful stories of an Iran that Americans do not know and have no way of discovering directly. Tara Kangarlou has created a work of people-to-people diplomacy, using her wo
- Author: Kangarlou, Tara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1632462052
- Language: English
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Europe: A New History
$35.00 Add to cartA bold new history of Europe, from ancient Greece to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
What do we talk about when we talk about Europe? Is it defined by geography? Or is it politics, or shared culture?- Author: Beaton, Roderick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 154160380X
- Language: English
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The Owned Continent
$29.32 Add to cartIn 2025, Europe endured a continental-scale humiliation. The EU and UK gave in to Donald Trump’s tariff extortion – accepting lopsided trade deals, tribute-like payments and adjustments to domestic la
- Author: Keating, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: December 08 2025
- ISBN10: 296040730X
- Language: English
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Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of Empire and Espionage
$34.95 Add to cartA provocative analysis of the deadly Cold War conflicts that devastated countries and communities far from Moscow and Washington
Transforming battlegrounds in Africa, Asia, and Latin America into ver
- Author: McCoy, Alfred W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798888905029
- Language: English
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The Freedom Manifesto
$26.99 Add to cartThe Freedom Manifesto by opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mar?a Corina Machado expands upon her vision of a “new era” for a Venezuela without its dictator Nicol?s Maduro. This manifest… [more below]
- Author: Machado, MarÃa Corina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1510787771
- Language: English
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World Monuments Fund: Irreplaceable: 60 of Humanity’s Most Treasured Places
$65.00 Read moreA call to safeguard some of the most important monuments of our shared cultural heritage
From the fabled towers of Babylon and Angkor Wat to the colossal stone heads of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and se- Author: World Monuments Fund
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0847875512
- Language: English
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Modern China: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
China is a country of huge economic influence, with ambitions to alter the balance of power between East and West. At the same time, many of its c- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Mitter, Rana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0198931107
- Language: English
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How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World’s Last Developmental Frontier
$32.00 Add to cart“Challenges outdated narratives and makes a compelling case for the continent’s economic potential.”–Bill Gates
The acclaimed author of How Asia Works brings his “pithy, well-written and intellectuall
- Author: Studwell, Joe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0802158439
- Language: English
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Things Are Never So Bad That They Can’t Get Worse: Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Neuman, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 125041704X
- Language: English
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The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
$22.99 Read moreDiscover the “convincingly researched and thoroughly entertaining” (The Wall Street Journal) history of the world’s oldest and most influential fraternity
Founded in London in 1717 as a way of bindin- Author: Dickie, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1541704681
- Language: English
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Calendar:: Humanity’s Epic Struggle to Determine a True and Accurate Year
$17.99 Add to cartThe adventure spans the world from Stonehenge to astronomically aligned pyramids at Giza, from Mayan observatories at Chichen Itza to the atomic clock in Washington, the world’s official timekeeper si
- Author: Duncan, David Ewing
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0380793245
- Language: English
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100 Mistakes That Changed History: Backfires and Blunders That Collapsed Empires, Crashed Economies, and Altered the Course of Our World
$32.00 Add to cartCollected in one volume, here are backfires and blunders that collapsed empires, crashed economies, and altered the course of the world.
From the Maginot Line to the Cuban Missile Crisis, history i- Author: Fawcett, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 05 2010
- ISBN10: 042523665X
- Language: English
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The Insatiable Machine: How Capitalism Conquered the World
$33.99 Add to cartToday, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalism–it touches almost every aspect of our lives, and most people alive have never known another. Yet, a cursory look at the w
- Author: Jackson, Trevor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324106875
- Language: English
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Thank You, Snow
$18.99 Add to cartWhen we say yes to exploring nature, we discover so many reasons to smile and say, “Thank You.”
Thank You, Snow follows a young girl as she enjoys the magic of a snowy day. Overcoming her hesitation to
- Series: Thank You, World
- Author: McCauley, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798885544894
- Language: English
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The Challenge for Africa
$22.00 Add to cartIn this groundbreaking work, the Nobel Peace Prize-winner and founder of the Green Belt Movement offers a new perspective on the troubles facing Africa today. Too often these challenges are portrayed … [more below]
- Author: Maathai, Wangari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 19 2010
- ISBN10: 0307390284
- Language: English
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1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
$21.99 Add to cartToday, 1913 is inevitably viewed through the lens of 1914: as the last year before a war that would shatter the global economic order and tear Europe apart, undermining its global pre-eminence. Our pe… [more below]
- Author: Emmerson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1610393805
- Language: English
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A Kingdom and a Village: A One-Thousand-Year History of Moscow
$35.00 Add to cartAn erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city defined by its survival and reinvention, and whose rich history offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics
The city of Moscow stands- Author: Morrison, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0593318455
- Language: English
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History of Cities in Maps
$47.99 Add to cartThe city: a concept nearly as old as history itself, it is a paradox of human innovation and intervention, order and conflict. From ancient civilizations to modern-day metropolises, maps have played a
- Author: Parker, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0008671818
- Language: English
