History

This Volume Recounts The Timeless Story Of Our Obsession With Gold. Mixing Myth, Legend, And Historical Fact, The Author Looks At The People, Places, And Ev...

Dr. Harvey Washington Wiley Set Out To Ensure Food Safety. He Selected Food Tasters To Test Various Food Additives And Preservatives, Letting Them Know That...

The best way to see—really see—any city is on foot. The perennial favorite Washington on Foot has been completely revised and updated to offer 24 walkin...

The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.Alexei Navalny began writing Patriot sh...

Through The Lens Of A Long Overlooked Sephardi Community, The Jews Of Ottoman Izmir: A Modern History Rethinks The Emergence Of Jewish Modernity By Explorin...

A Noted Historian Writes Her Memoirs Which Depict The Destruction Of European Yiddish Culture During World War Ii. The Author Describes The Cultural Life Sh...

“A bruising blow in the cause of liberty, tolerance and good sense. Thank God he is on our side” – Jake Wallis Simons, editor, Jewish Chronicle“A br...

"In 1944, I was aware of three youth groups committed to the compelling idea of an independent Jewish state: Hashomer Hatza'ir (The Young Guard), Young Jud...

Product Description #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, from the rise of autocracy unl...

The Only Book Of Its Kind In Any Language, Travel In The Ancient World Offers A Comprehensive Review Of Ancient Travel, From The First Recorded Voyages To O...

Introduction / James K. A. Smith -- In His Steps--a Postmodern Edition -- Spiritual Journeys, Postmodern Paths -- A Prayer For The Impossible : A Catechumen...

Madame Justice Bertha Wilson, the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, is an enormously influential and controversial figure in Canadian le...

Serpent River Resurgence tells the story of how the Serpent River Anishinaabek confronted the persistent forces of settler colonialism and the effects of ur...

Born a slave in Maryland, Harriet Tubman knew first-hand what it meant to be someone's property; she was whipped by owners and almost killed by an overseer....

The Middle East: The Cradle of Civilization synthesizes the latest research and information from a range of disciplines to tell the compelling story, from t...

Leadership in Unknown Waters invites organizational leaders and their teams to engage powerful questions amidst ambiguity and uncertainty as they move from ...

American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, “father of the atomic bomb,” the brilliant, charismatic physicist who led t...

F, U, C, And K. Four Letters That When Combined, Can Cause Outrage, Scandal, Embarrassment, Or Instant Rekief If You've Hit Your Thumb With A Hammer. The F-...

A celebration of Jewish life for all Canadians to cherish. Irving Abella`s classic Coat of Many Colours, is a must-have for every Canadian interested in his...

The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs—four Stanley Cups in the 1960s—may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is...

Heritage Toronto Book Award ― Shortlisted, Non-Fiction BookA popular history of the Riverdale area of Toronto, including Playter Estates north of the Dan...

A family-focused guidebook to Washington, D.C., for traveling with children ages 4 to 12. DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Washington, DC gives parents w...

1. The Colonial River -- 2. Making An Industrial Margin -- 3. Taming A Monster Of Ingratitude -- 4. Refuge And Subsistence In An Urban Borderland -- 5. Char...

The long-awaited memoir by one of the most important political leaders of our time For 16 years, Angela Merkel bore the governmental responsibility for Germ...

Bob Rae. Issued Also In Electronic Format.Categories: History Americas CanadaFirst Nations

An explosive exposé of America’s lost prosperity by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Charlie LeDuffBack in his broken hometown, Pulitzer Prize-winnin...

The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates, from the journalist who has spent years studying them. Who really runs the show and, as Char...

Captain Robert Semrau’s military trial made international headlines—a Canadian soldier serving in Afghanistan arrested for allegedly killing a grievous...

The Inside Story of America's Ultimate Warriors When Osama bin Laden was assassinated, the entire world was fascinated by the men who had completed the see...

The companion volume to the multimillion-copy bestseller No Easy Day by former Navy SEAL Mark Owen reveals the evolution of a SEAL Team Six operator. Mark ...

The King Of The Pill Mills Was American Pain, A Mega-clinic That Served As A Prototype For The Rest. From A Pristine Former Bank Building, Doctors Distribut...

In This Groundbreaking Study Of The Relations Between Workers And The State, Judy Fudge And Eric Tucker Examine The Legal Regulation Of Workers' Collective ...

Much of our knowledge of the first three centuries of Christianity comes from Eusebius, the first great historian of the Christian faith. This full-color ed...

Volume 1 Offers A Radical New Survey Of More Than A Thousand Years Of Religious Life In Rome, From The Foundation Of The City To Its Rise To World Empire An...

An exploration of the battles and tactics of the air war in the Pacific, including discussion of combatants, their morale, their planes, living conditions...

Pastor Jim Lyon has a premise: whenever you have questions about life, the first places you should search for answers are the Bible and the church. So he po...

The Chilling True-crime Story Of The Victorian Era's Deadliest Doctor When A Doctor Does Go Wrong, He Is The First Of Criminals, Sherlock Holmes Observed Du...

Book by Tulchinsky, GeraldCategories: History WorldJewish

From one of the most popular historians writing today comes a book as fascinating as the bestsellers of Karen Armstrong and Reza Aslan.In this captivating c...

For nine months before the outbreak of World War II, Britain conducted an extraordinary rescue mission. It opened its doors to over 10,000 endangered child...

Following his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browder returns with another "explosive and compulsive" (Stephen Fry) thriller chroniclin...

David Pryce-jones Believes That France Has Done More Damage To The Middle East Than Any Other Country, Backing Yasser Arafat And The Palestinian Cause, Supp...

Efrayim Ṿaḳsman. Main Text Is A Folded Timeline, With Each Fold Numbered And Covering A Century Of History ; Foreword, Guide, Indexes And Bibliography I...

Venice--a city of masks and riddles, where narrow streets and passageways form a giant maze that confounds the uninitiated and deepens the sense of myster...

#1 New York Times Bestseller • Los Angeles Times BestsellerOne of The Wall Street Journal's 10 Books to Read Now • One of Kirkus Reviews's Best Nonfict...

Called 'disgraceful, ' 'third-rate, ' And 'not Nice' By Donald Trump, Nbc News Correspondent Katy Tur Reported On -- And Took Flak From -- The Most Volatile...

A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the Year A Quill & Quire Book of the Year A CBC Books Nonfiction Book of the Year A Maclean's 20 Books You Need to Re...

Are you feeling discouraged in your efforts to reflect Christ each day in our broken world? Does it feel lonely? Too difficult? Too overwhelming? The sain...