History

Exact reproduction of the first American-written cookbook published in the United States. Authentic recipes for colonial favorites — pumpkin pudding, wint...

He played in casinos around the world with a plan to make himself richer than anyone could possibly imagine -- but it would nearly cost him his life. Semyo...

Presents a look at homegrown Islamist terrorism, from 9/11 to the present, discusses the perpetrators who have acted both in the U.S. and abroad, and examin...

John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the maj...

A Portrait Of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis; Her Mother, Janet Lee Auchincloss; And Her Sister, Princess Lee Radziwill, Discusses Their Ambitions, Stat...

From the assassination that set off World War I to the ethnic warfare sweeping Bosnia and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the 20th century--t...

written For Young Adult Readers, This Biography Of Einstein Includes Basic Summaries Of Some Of His Most Famous Scientific Theories Along With The Story Of...

Here is a guide for all Christians aspiring to union with God, which, according to Brother Lawrence, is the ultimate goal of every soul. The new Image edit...

Set in the suburbs of New York in the 1950s, Wait Till Next Year is Doris Kearns Goodwin's touching memoir of growing up in love with her family and baseba...

Recalls The Nobel Laureate's War Years.Categories: HistoryMilitary

When Ben Hewitt And His Wife Bought A Sprawling Acreage Of Field And Forest In Northern Vermont, The Landscape Easily Allowed Them To Envision The Self-sust...

When Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801, America was deeply in debt, with its economy and dignity under attack. Pirates from North Africa’s Barbary...

This Book Almost Didn’t See The Light Of Day As Government Officials Tried To Bar Its Publication. The Inside Story Of The Real President Trump, By His Fo...

The Author Describes Her Mormon Upbringing, Juxtaposing These Reminiscences With Discussions Of The Flooding Of A Wildlife Bird Sanctuary And Its Effect On ...

Biography Of One Of The Most Controversial American Generals. Reveille -- First Call -- Ruffles And Flourishes (1880-1917) -- Charge (1917-1918) -- Call To ...

Robert W. Greene. Includes Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeGeneral

The Reminiscences Of Miep Gies, The Woman Who Hid The Frank Family In Amsterdam During The Second World War, Presents A Vivid Story Of Life Under Nazi Occup...

As a stamp-collecting boy always fascinated by remote places, Nobel Prize-winningphysicist Richard Feynman was particularly taken by the diamond-shaped sta...

The New York Times Bestselling Freakonomics Was A Worldwide Sensation. Now, Steven D. Levitt And Stephen J. Dubner Return With Superfreakonomics, And Fans A...

The inspiring story of New York Fire Department Chaplain Father Mychal Judge His death certificate bears the number one. As chaplain to the Fire Departmen...

Sun Tzu's classic treatise The Art of War has influenced countless generations—of men—when they find themselves on battlefields, in the office and in e...

In An Authoritative, Yet Personal, Examination Of The Growing Inequality Gap, A Leading Humanist And Renowned Scientist Who Has Consulted For The Last Four ...

Reenacts the events of the Bataan and Corregidor battles of World War II through the eyes of the doctors, nurses, and soldiers interviewed after the warCate...

“Heroic and inspiring.”―The New York Times Grace Humiston was a lawyer, a detective, and the first female U.S. District Attorney. She was also a soci...

The Land Of The Maya -- Europeanization -- Independence -- The United Provinces Of Central America -- The Republic Of Guatemala -- Liberal Guatemala -- The ...

Spy on spies―uncover the secret agents of World War 2. Discover World War 2’s hidden heroes and villains. Spies, Code Breakers, and Secret Agents explo...

This 35th anniversary edition of a best-selling book recounts Corrie tenBoom's horrific experiences in Hitler's concentration camps, explains how she surv...

Book by Arnott, JohnCategories: HistoryGeneral

Complexities of meaning and historical interpretations illustrate the timelessness of Sun Tzu's treatise on war.Categories: Education & Teaching Schools...

The Twentieth Century Was A Time Of Runaway Growth In Human Numbers, Consumption, And Technology, Placing A Colossal Load On All Natural Systems, Especially...

In this immensely readable and wide-ranging book, Bernard Lewis charts the successive transformations of the Middle East, beginning with the two great empir...

Jonathan Vance. A Phyllis Bruce Book. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 295-302) And Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs Leaders & Nota...

Jay Sekulow--one Of America's Most Influential Attorneys--explores The Current Political Landscape In Which Bureaucracy Has Taken Over Our Government And Pr...

Bruce Feiler. Maps On Lining Papers. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [221]-224).Categories: History World ReligiousGeneral

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

The Autobiography Of The Thirtyseventh President Of The United States.Categories: HistoryUnited States

Join Pastor Allen Jackson as he reveals a biblical perspective on the startling events unfolding in our nation and shows us how we can hold onto everlast...

When was the last time someone around you brought up World War Two?It’s a pretty popular war. Maybe you heard about it yesterday. Maybe last month. But it...

A new abridged edition of a highly acclaimed biography of Edward VIII, who left England as the Duke of Windsor less than eleven months after succeeding his ...

In A Heart-wrenching, Candid Autobiography, A Human Rights Activist Offers A Firsthand Account Of War From The Perspective Of A Former Child Soldier, Detail...

A riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega-best...

For decades, Americans were vaguely aware that Islamist barbarians were in the deserts of the Middle East and in the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan,...

An important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial st...

The pioneer spirit lives on... Readers around the world know and love Laura, the little girl born in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and raised in covered wagon...

All About Being Canadian, Language, Culture, Art And Much More. Introduction: How To Find Canada On A Map -- Canada: A Rich Tapestry (who To Hate And Why): ...

A Cloth Bag Containing Eight Copies Of The Title And 1 Discussion Folder.Categories: Engineering & Transportation Transportation ShipsSubmarines

THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS is a glorious celebration of the Great American Game, and of the city that loves it so. It is a love affair that began in 1874, whe...

Introduction -- Area 1 Killarney To Strawberry Island -- Area 2 Manitoulin Island's North Shore -- Area 3 Bay Of Islands To Blind River -- Area 4 Western No...