History books

The Time is Now! The moment has arrived when no country or alliance of countries will dictate natural resources,...  Read More >>

Reed Peggram: A Black Scholar Against Hitler's Reich The True Story of a WWII Survivor, Forbidden Love, and Courage...  Read More >>

Madrid no se entiende sin sus arrabales. Esta obra es un viaje íntimo por esos territorios olvidados donde la ciudad...  Read More >>

As Abraham Lincoln's unofficial ""secret service"" and intelligence chief based in Europe during the Civil War,...  Read More >>

Just in time for America’s 2026 semiquincentennial, reveals the significance—especially for women—of commemorative...  Read More >>

This expanded 176-page volume in the Legends of Warfare series includes 350 images, making it one of the most comprehensive...  Read More >>

Battleship Nevada holds the unique distinction of having survived Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Iwo Jim, and Okinawa, and...  Read More >>

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of America with 250 quilts that artistically express Virginia's contributions to...  Read More >>

Uncovers the network of Spanish-language writers and editors in 19th-century New York, whose media innovations fueled...  Read More >>

This book examines the outcomes and impact of the interaction between three factors: British foreign policy, political...  Read More >>

In the kingdom of Mothos, love is not a feeling-it is a monument built of gold and sacrifice. Carlein Hosroes Mothos...  Read More >>

Louisiana has a rich history of eerie tales, from its haunted bayous and shadowy swamps to its historic cities....  Read More >>

TEFNUT: Del Fuego Líquido Primordial al Corazón del Ma'at Antes de que el tiempo existiera, de la saliva mágica...  Read More >>

Meticulously researched and richly illustrated, this story about two remarkable German missionaries offers rare...  Read More >>

The Groundhog's Legacy: Myths, Legends, and Facts explores how a small, unassuming animal became one of humanity's...  Read More >>

Six Weeks of Mystery: The Truth Behind Groundhog Day explores why a simple seasonal phrase has endured for centuries-and...  Read More >>

Gloriana: The Life and Legacy of Elizabeth I A queen like no other, Elizabeth I ruled England for over four decades,...  Read More >>

Step into the dazzling world of Elizabethan England and discover the life and work of the greatest playwright in...  Read More >>

A few cities are the product of an exceptional history that has produced a distinctive cityscape. Portsmouth is...  Read More >>

By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy is a classic Italian travelogue by George Gissing. Gissing...  Read More >>

Herbert Allen Giles (8 December 1845 - 13 February 1935) was a British diplomat and sinologist who was the professor...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, is a series...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, is a series...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, commonly called Parallel Lives or Plutarch's Lives, is a series...  Read More >>

""From the low heights of Satory we get a complete view of the plains of Versailles-the woods, the town and the...  Read More >>