History books

Engagingly written by an international community of Japan specialists committed to doing extended fieldwork with...  Read More >>

In Franco, Michael Streeter explores the Generalissimo’s legacy as the subject of a cult of personality in one of...  Read More >>

War is the story of individuals painted into a broader tapestry of overpowering events.  Read More >>

This book seeks to understand the re-emergence of Indigenous identities in the contemporary Brazilian Amazon. It...  Read More >>

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The first book about historical ethnography and related issues in the Southeast Asian highlands. Taking a critically...  Read More >>

In honour of its 80th anniversary, Justice Song celebrates Christian Aid's incredible journey from its post-World...  Read More >>

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This illustrated study reveals the crucial roles played by German troops and commanders fighting on both sides during...  Read More >>

Operation Power Pack was the U.S. intervention in the Dominican Republic in 1965 due to a civil war, followed by...  Read More >>

What would you do with forever?Marcel de Bois, known as M, returns from the Battle of Crécy wounded but victorious,...  Read More >>

This fascinating memoir follows pastor, professor and educator Oren B. Waite from his 1867 birth in Canada to his...  Read More >>

In tandem with its companion volume, The Fugitive Blacksmith and Other Essential Writings by James W.C. Pennington,...  Read More >>

Step inside the world's greatest archaeological museum-and witness ancient Egypt come alive like never before. In...  Read More >>

'A delicious, gossipy and thoroughly engaging romp … heartily recommended.' - Tim Tate, author of Hitler's British...  Read More >>

Authors Cary O'Dell and Richard L. Sprehe lead a literary investigation of a brutal cold-case murder. In May 1975,...  Read More >>

When confidence thins, even good laws feel brittle. This book is a clear-eyed tour of how fear, scarcity, and the...  Read More >>

A generation traumatised by one war tried to avoid another, and in the effort, taught rivals how far they could...  Read More >>

Este libro es la guía definitiva para entender y comparar las máquinas que definieron la guerra moderna. Desde el...  Read More >>

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Award-winning Colombian author Laura Restrepo weaves contemporary themes and ancient myth in this story of star-crossed...  Read More >>

Award-winning Colombian author Laura Restrepo weaves contemporary themes and ancient myth in this story of star-crossed...  Read More >>

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A clear look at the U.S. Electoral College and 17 presidential elections (1960-2024). Jerry Spriggs explains how...  Read More >>