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From the world's most distinguished medievalist comes a lively and vivid account of the lords and ladies, saints and scholars, kings and peasants who shaped...

A final legacy from Katharine Graham: an all-embracing, highly personal collection of writ-ings (more than one hundred articles, essays, and excerpts from b...

Developed to meet the demand for a low-cost, high-quality history book, this economically priced version of A PEOPLE AND A NATION, Tenth Edition, offers rea...

in Celebration Of The Bsa's 100th Anniversary, Boy Scouts Of America: A Centennial History Is The Official And Definitive History Of One Of Our Nation's M...

Endeavors to present the history of the United States from a balanced perspective, describing both positive and negative events, and illuminating the powerf...

Part one of the classic Civil War study of General Ulysses S. Grant, written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton, introduces General Grant as he undertake...

Us : The City On A Hill -- Them : Heretic, Heathen, And Witch -- The Puritans Become America -- The Wrath Of God In Black And White -- Abolition! -- South :...

The controversial, best-selling investigation of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor acclaimed as a shocking account of judgments distorted by politics and...

Collected here for the first time are fifteen essays that span over 100 years of American history--and the remarkable thirty-year career of America's forem...

America, how well do you know your history? Who quelled a coup d'etat by putting on a pair of reading glasses? Which U.S. senator was nearly caned to d...

It Is Often Said, Even By Critical Scholars Who Should Know Better, That Writing In The Name Of Another Was Widely Accepted In Antiquity. But Religion Schol...

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Four rival anatomists and their race to answer the age-old question: Where does life come from? Generation is the story of the exciting, largely forgotten...

Although European expansion was the driving force that first opened up the frontier land called America, the growth of the new nation would be forged over t...

Nearly three years have passed since that tragic day in September. Since then, our wounds have healed, but our senses and memories have dulled. At first, t...

Annotation In This Provocative Book, An Eminent Political Scientist Poses The Question: Why Should We Uphold Our Constitution? Introduction: Fundamental Que...

In A Decade Of Constant Crises, Perhaps The Most Formidable Challenge That Americans Faced In The 1970s Was The Energy Shortage. An Era Of Inexpensive And S...

Offers a moving dramatic portrait of the soldiers and officers of the K Company and their experiences on the Siegfried Line, at the Battle of the BulgeCateg...

Now available for the first time in trade paperback, the bestselling account of America’s worst naval disaster—and of the heroism of the men who, against ...

A gripping, comprehensive account of the Civil War, including eyewitness testimony, profiles of key personalities, period photographs, illustrations and art...

Recounts the growth in power and influence of the great media institutions and the changes that they have brought about on the American scene, focusing on t...

Trusted, renowned authorship relates the history of the United States in a streamlined print Student Edition built around Essential Questions using Understa...

A Narrative Account Of The Relationship Between The U.s. And China From The Revolutionary War To The Present Day. Our Relationship With China Remains One Of...

Surveys the history of America from Colonial America through the Civil War and industrialization to the First and Second World Wars and superpower negotiati...

The American Promise, Value Edition, has long been a favorite with students who value the text’s readability, clear chronology, and lively voices of ordinar...

One of the greatest success stories ever told unfolds in the pages of this compelling, three-dimensional book. Through intimate letters, journals, and diari...

Analyzing the influence of the fast food industry on American society, an award-winning journalist explores the homogenization of American culture and the i...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “I called this book Out of Order because it reflects my goal, which is to share a different side of the Supreme Court. Most peop...

This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies, which...

Today, Bob Greene is a celebrated, nationally-syndicated columnist. In 1964, he was a seventeen-year-old Ohio high school kid. And he kept a diary.It's all...

Villains of All Nations explores the 'Golden Age' of Atlantic piracy (1716-1726) and the infamous generation whose images underlie our modern, romanticized...

A huge success in hardcover, The Killing of History argues that history today is in the clutches of literary and social theorists who have little respect fo...

A transcendent history/memoir of one family’s always passionate, sometimes tragic connection to Russia. On a midsummer day in 1937, a black car pulled up ...

The Authors Search The Twenty-first Century For Evidence That The Words And Ideas Of The Founding Fathers Are Still Alive And Well In America. Introduction ...

By Ronald H. Bailey And The Editors Of Time-life Books. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 171-172) And Index.Categories: HistoryMilitary

In 1947 Douglas Kinnard sent out an extensive questionnaire to the 173 Army generals who had managed the war in Vietnam. A surprising sixty-seven percent of...

Explores The Lives Of The Presidents And The Evolution Of The Presidency. The Candidate: Heroic Posture: George Washington (1789-1797) America's First Hero ...

a Portable And Affordable Reference Tool, a Pocket Guide To Writing In History Provides Reading, Writing, And Research Advice Useful To Students In All Hi...

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The leading text in the U.S. survey course.Give Me Liberty! is the #1 book in the U.S. history survey course because it works in the classroom. A single-au...

Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years 1954-1965: A Companion Volume to the PBS Television Series, Hardcover Book by Juan WilliamsCategories: Histo...

A collection of essays on the subject of the family, by Mikal Gilmore,(Gary Gilmore's brother who has written compelling story - "Shot in the Heart", about ...

This unique collection of essays and documents brings to life the major topics in American western and frontier history from the sixteenth to the twentieth ...

Common sense has always been a cornerstone of American politics. In 1776, Tom Paine’s vital pamphlet with that title sparked the American Revolution. And t...

The American Irish: A History, is the first concise, general history of its subject in a generation. It provides a long-overdue synthesis of Irish-American ...

The fascinating story of the Irish in Boston unfolds in this engagingly written history. Full of heroism and romance, politics and brawls, it tells the stor...

Chapter I The Scottish Rite's Prehistory / The Genesis And Genius Of Freemasonry 3 -- Chapter Ii First Light, 1801-1826 / Mitchell, Dalcho, Auld 25 -- Chapt...

Jean Markale ; Translated By A. Mygind, C. Hauch, And P. Henry. Translation Of: La Femme Celte. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 287-304.Categories: Religio...