History

What Are The Grand Dynamics That Drive The Accumulation And Distribution Of Capital? Questions About The Long-term Evolution Of Inequality, The Concentratio...

The story of Irish music and its influence at home and overseas. Nuala O'Connor provides a superb account of the history of Irish music, from its origins in...

This Very Short Introduction answers four basic questions: what is Geography, how do geographers work, why is Geography important, and where is the discipli...

Meeting at an African American college in North Carolina in 1959, a group of black and white Episcopalians organized the Episcopal Society for Cultural and ...

Francis Spufford explores the British obsession with polar exploration in a book that Jan Morris, writing in The Times, called, "A truly majestic work of sc...

This is the complete saga of the pursuit for two of the world's greatest geographical prizes--the elusive Passage linking the Atlantic, the Pacific, and th...

Nansen: The Explorer as Hero is a well-crafted, masterfully researched biography of Fridtjof Nansen, the Norwegian doctor-scientist some consider the great...

Originally part of the Rivers of America Series, The Ohio traces the river from its headwaters in Pittsburgh to the point it empties into the Mississippi,...

While Mossad is known as one of the world's most successful terrorist-fighting organizations, the state of Israel has, more than once and on many levels, ...

“Hilarious and Heartbreaking. Comedy shouldn’t take courage, but it made an exception for Bassem.” --Jon Stewart "The Jon Stewart of the Arabic World...

Pieter Spierenburg. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 247-269) And Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeMurder & Mayhem

The Kennedys endure as American icons because of the mix between power and vulnerability that so many of them embodied. Our fascination and connection to th...

In 1857, Captain William Lewis Herndon sacrificed his life trying to save 600 passengers and crew when his ship foundered in a hurricane off the Carolina ...

Notes And Bibliography: P. 336-348.Categories: History Middle EastIsrael & Palestine

A remarkable environmental success story! Publishers Weekly Cherry traces the ecological evolution of New England's Nashua River--how it was respected by ...

100 Events that Shaped World History is a wonderful and insightful overview of the basic facts that have created the world as it is today. Interesting and f...

History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave Boudicca ...

Jack Leninger spent a year humping the boonies as a rifleman in the 4th Infantry Division. Through air strikes, firefights, and ambushes, he fought the gru...

A biography of Cochise, the Apache chief, whose life illustrates the values of trust and truth.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Et...

He's been shot at and attacked by man-eating sharks. He's dodged flamethrowers in Vietnam and political bombshells back home. He's been targeted for assassi...

very good condition, Light tanning to fore edge.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Religious StudiesSociology

Learn all about the BLITZED BRITS, with all the nasty bits left in. Find out what really happened in Dad's Army, see how to make a rude noise with a gas mas...

Every sailor's dream cruise: how a Canadian family ( including Peter, 4, and Penny, 6) built a boat in their backyard and sailed it to Africa, South America...

4 3/16 x 5 3/4Categories: Crafts, Hobbies & Home Crafts & Hobbies Papercrafts, Stamping & StencilingStenciling

Joe Garner, a twenty-one-year member of the original Green Berets, recounts his top-secret missions with the U.S. Army Special Forces, involving the Cuba mi...

Caroline Moorehead. Originally Published: 1998. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 723-743) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social...

Presents stories of many of the landmark events and people of the 20th centuryCategories: History WorldGeneral

The Author Of Reclaiming The Gods And The Isle Of Avalon Now Details The Fascinating Significance Of The Design Of The U.s. Capital. Nicholas R. Mann. Inclu...

WHAT EVERY AMERICAN NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE QUR'AN - A HISTORY OF ISLAM & THE UNITED STATES You will be fascinated by this fast-paced, objective history...

Words are the strongest thing in the World The words that you use can put you at the top of the world or keep you down. Many people have been slave of their...

Kōchiyama Kiyohiko Cho. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. 河內山清彥著.Categories: History WorldCivilization & Culture

A Collection Of Historical Profiles And Vignettes That Showcase The Heroic Spirit Of Ordinary Americans, Co-written In 1895 By Theodore Roosevelt And Henry ...

Leonard W. Levy. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 520-544.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & GovernmentPolitical Science

Behind the wholesome image of the world’s most popular drink lies a strangely murky and often violent past. When tea began to be imported into the West fro...

Here, For The First Time In A Single Volume, Is The Full And Detailed Saga Of The Nineteenth-century Quest For Two Of The World's Great Geographical Prizes....

Bobbie Kalman & Heather Levigne. Includes Index.Categories: Children's Books Activities, Crafts & GamesGames

Since 1820, some 50 million Europeans have immigrated to the United States and Canada. Their story has been told in many ways, but never like this. William ...

A beautiful book, as beautiful in the simple clarity of its wisdom as in the terrible beauty of the transformation to which it calls us. -- New Oxford Revie...

While the majority of contemporary works on Armenia concentrate on the modern era, The Kingdom of Armenia takes its beginning in the third century BC, with ...

Britain's Finest Hour revealed as a muddle of ineptitude and propaganda. Thoroughly researched and well written, Clive Ponting's book stands just about ever...

"I don't know of any player, ever, who could strike a golf ball like Moe Norman...[He is a genius when it comes to playing the game of golf." - Lee Trevino....

Between July and October 1940, in what became known as the Battle of Britain, a nation held its breath while the pilots of the Royal Air Force battled Hitle...

After Setting The Stage With A Look At The Founding Of The Republic In 1871, Describes The Political, Social, And Religious Divisions In The Country, The Ma...

What makes the Frisians FRISIAN: A guide to understanding the Frisians with illuminating insights into their character and quirks with humour and style.Cate...

Six easy-to-use pre-cut stencils of a tiger, elephant, monkey, lion, giraffe, and bear provide youngsters with hours of creative fun at home, in school. Use...

Bruce Henderson. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [315]-318) And Index.Categories: HistoryArctic & Antarctica

By Robin Flower ; With Ill. By Ida M. Flower.Categories: Travel Europe IrelandGeneral

Translated And Edited By Robert F. Mcnerney, Jr. Abridged Translation Of Memorias Del General Daniel Florencio O'leary, V. 27-28: Narración. Includes Bibli...