History books

This book demonstrates eighteenth-century Britons' imperial self-image and political culture of legitimation in...  Read More >>

“An urgent call to action, a manifesto for justice, and a blueprint for a more equitable America. . . .It's time...  Read More >>

“Fascinating…the fullest portrait of Kennedy ever written.” —The Washington Post The first oral biography of John...  Read More >>

A fascinating and beautiful mix of memoir, global naming trends and reclaiming who we are.  Read More >>

From P. C. Cast, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the landmark House of Night urban fantasy series, comes...  Read More >>

Timely and important, O’Ruairc reveals the forgotten history of the Irish far right from the 1920s up to the present,...  Read More >>

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Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as a leading text in undergraduate teaching and professional...  Read More >>

Empire of Print: Evangelical Power in an Age of Mass Media tells a new story of how nineteenth-century evangelicals...  Read More >>

From the award-winning author of Five Points and City of Dreams, a breathtaking new history of the Irish immigrants...  Read More >>

Octavia Minor (c. 69--11 BCE) was the elder sister of the first Roman Emperor Augustus, the fourth wife of his ally...  Read More >>

Parahistory and the Popular Past challenges the tired debate over historical fact versus fiction by focusing on...  Read More >>

A compelling narrative built from personal letters, tracing the life of a young Australian woman as her private...  Read More >>

Chippenham, one of the largest towns in Wiltshire, was an important royal possession in the Anglo-Saxon period,...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive history of mothers and mothering from antiquity to today, by the acclaimed author of UNWELL...  Read More >>

A landmark history of work, poverty, land reform and political economy in the era of the Irish Famine.  Read More >>

In this much-anticipated follow-up to Eyes on the Prize, bestselling author, political analyst, and historian Juan...  Read More >>

One of Literary Hub's Most Anticipated Books of 2025 The author of The Island at the Center of the World offers...  Read More >>

Compiled by bestselling author susan abulhawa, an Arabic-English bilingual anthology of essays from 18 young Palestinians...  Read More >>

A searing, provocative examination of the rise of the white nationalist and neo-Nazi movements in the United States,...  Read More >>

Learn the little-known history of the turning-point battle of Kings Mountain, one of the most decisive American...  Read More >>

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Was Grigori Rasputin a visionary, a fraud, or a victim of history? Antony Beevor searches for the truth about the...  Read More >>

A twentieth century history of LGBTQ+ lives in suburbia  Read More >>

The surprising story of Benjamin Franklin’s most famous invention - and a new take on the Founding Father we thought...  Read More >>