History books

This exquisitely produced volume with a silk cover, colored edges, Swiss and Japanese tube binding, and ribbon ties...  Read More >>

Nursing Aids at War: The Australian Army Medical Women's Service in the Second World War explores the chronological...  Read More >>

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From Pulitzer and National Book Award finalist Anand Gopal, an epic and enthralling account of six Syrians fighting...  Read More >>

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During the Cold War, humanitarianism became the focus of intense debates among intellectuals, politicians, and diplomats...  Read More >>

How did an Arab dish become an Israeli culinary passion? Less than a century ago, hummus and other Palestinian staples...  Read More >>

A bracing feminist chronicle of the history of the West told through seven texts, exposing where our most virulent...  Read More >>

Despite the Falklands War between Argentina and the UK lasting only ten weeks, it still had an enduring impact on...  Read More >>

Policing the beats exposes the long history of policing Black music from the era of colonial slavery to the present...  Read More >>

From the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization across three millennia...  Read More >>

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Some things I' ve seen I can never share.' From a TV journalist on the Pacific frontline...  Read More >>

This book offers a global perspective on maritime cultures, examining how societies across time and space have understood...  Read More >>

Throughout the southeastern United States we find waterways ripe with colonial-era wilderness and history that are...  Read More >>

Japan’s prime minister and top military general during WWII, Hideki Tojo is today associated above all with the...  Read More >>

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It's 1914. Fay can shoot a rabbit and make a mean nettle stew. She understands Morse code and the semaphoric alphabet....  Read More >>

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One spring day in the 1980s, my family and I woke up to the sight of bulldozers, accompanied by Israeli policemen,...  Read More >>

Unravel one of history's greatest mysteries in this spellbinding narrative exploring three leading theories of Amelia...  Read More >>

Many Americans today are frustrated, unsettled, or just plain perplexed about the rules governing our democracy...  Read More >>

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Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city located on the Ukrainian-Russian historical borderland, has often been overlooked...  Read More >>