History books

Das Buch von Wojciech Materski gibt einen Überblick über die Geschichtspolitik Russlands vom fünfzehnten bis zum...  Read More >>

Bobo Davenport was a down-on-his-luck coach when he arrived at Edmonson County High School in August 1975. In his...  Read More >>

In this edict, King Charles expresses gratitude for the people's fidelity and cooperation in maintaining the peace...  Read More >>

Farewell, Bend: A Bendite's Eulogy for Bend, Oregon is part travelogue, part hometown reckoning-a three-day journal...  Read More >>

In Enough of Moses: More about Akhenaten, you will be taken on an unimaginable and profound journey into the heart...  Read More >>

The year is 825. On the eastern edge of al-Andalus, a new city rises on ancient Roman foundations: white-washed...  Read More >>

Muhammad: Beyond the Myths thoughtfully examines Islamic claims through the Qur'an and the Bible, contrasting uncertainty...  Read More >>

O livro analisa a situação da Província da Venezuela na época da Guerra da Sucessão Espanhola, 1700-1715, tomando...  Read More >>

The Real Victims of Islam reveals the hidden struggles of sincere Muslims, showing how faith can feel confining,...  Read More >>

Ever wondered how bowling evolved from ancient rituals to the electrifying Olympic sport we know today? Striking...  Read More >>

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In order to compete with Western powers, Japan began to rapidly modernize its governing institutions, in the process...  Read More >>

During the American Civil War, clothing became central to the ways people waged war and experienced its cost. Through...  Read More >>

Erstmals zeigt diese Studie umfassend, wie die historischen Erfahrungen deutscher und polnischer Gesellschaften...  Read More >>

Published in 1982, John Gaventa's award-winning Power and Powerlessness examined the dominance of the absentee coal...  Read More >>

Examining a strain of feminine speculative thought that resonates with contemporary efforts to recenter pleasure....  Read More >>

Liberty's Prisoners chronicles how the penitentiary, though initially designed as an alternative to corporal punishment...  Read More >>

Lenape Country is a sweeping narrative history of Lenape Indian encounters with European settlers in the Delaware...  Read More >>

Blue-Collar Conservatism examines the blue-collar, white supporters of Frank Rizzo--Philadelphia's police commissioner...  Read More >>

""This is a book I have long awaited, one that tells the life of a single building so as to illuminate American...  Read More >>

Rediscovering an overlooked linchpin of Illinois manufacturing and social life In the 1890s, the bicycle became...  Read More >>

Vignettes by writers engaging with prominent and obscure Midwestern locales How do the stories we tell about Midwestern...  Read More >>

Rebuilding efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and during the COVID-19 pandemic unleashed perpetual disaster...  Read More >>

""Basques of the American West: New and Collected Essays on History and Ethnicity brings together new and previously...  Read More >>

Paola Bacchetta offers an innovative feminist and queer set of theories and approaches for analyzing power, subjects,...  Read More >>