History books

The Nurse Midwife Who Transformed the South Discover the true story of Maude Callen, South Carolina's pioneering...  Read More >>

This Element examines how sexuality was constructed and experienced in ancient Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and the Levant....  Read More >>

Hedy Bohm is a Jewish teenager from Oradea, Romania, who survives Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Fallersleben concentration...  Read More >>

For 250 years (1565–1815), the Manila Galleon transported Asian goods from the Philippines to the Americas under...  Read More >>

Questo studio cerca di rivelare l'importanza di una delle più importanti lotte contro l'occupazione coloniale portoghese...  Read More >>

Niniejsze studium ma na celu ukazanie znaczenia jednej z ważnych walk przeciwko portugalskiej okupacji kolonialnej...  Read More >>

Diese Studie versucht, die Bedeutung eines der wichtigsten Kämpfe gegen die portugiesische Kolonialherrschaft in...  Read More >>

Do you feel like life is louder than your thinking-constant input, constant pressure, constant distraction? Do you...  Read More >>

History isn't just about the past - it's also about the forces that shape our choices today. This book exposes the...  Read More >>

In the summer of 1881, a Czech immigrant family reaches a low rise on the northern prairie. The land is vast, unforgiving,...  Read More >>

Beneath the long rise of Ballon Hill, in County Carlow, the O Nolans governed the Plain of Fea as provincial Marshalls...  Read More >>

What happens when a revolutionary's vision of a democratic republic threatens the global order of the Great Powers?...  Read More >>

Italy, late 15th century. A fragmented peninsula, shaped by dynastic ambitions, secret plots, and underground wars....  Read More >>

This study attempts to reveal the importance of one of the important struggles against Portuguese colonial occupation...  Read More >>

Some stories are too chilling to forget-but this one asks a deeper question: what happens when evil is not madness,...  Read More >>

Uganda is often described as one of the most stable countries in East Africa. It has held regular elections for...  Read More >>

The meandering movements of a confused man put upon by life, fate and the vagaries of travel. He encounters crime,...  Read More >>

More than 11,000 years ago, before cities, before metal tools, and before written language, a monumental stone complex...  Read More >>

Heróis, alma de mim Apesar de ser uma obra de ficção que passeia pela história, no entanto, não tem compromisso...  Read More >>

This is not a history book. It is not a travel memoir. It is definitely not the kind of thing the Mumbai Metropolitan...  Read More >>

Forgotten Black History by Milton V. Thomas III delves into the rich, untold stories of Black individuals and communities...  Read More >>

From government coverups to strange military experiments, Declassified uncovers some of the most remarkable revelations...  Read More >>

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

The United States of America lost South Vietnam (the 'In-Country War') because it was defeated in Laos and Cambodia...  Read More >>

What happens when social science takes colonial histories seriously? This bold textbook rethinks key topics-migration,...  Read More >>