History books

The British General Election of 2024 is the definitive account of one of the most consequential elections in recent...  Read More >>

Why did pre-agriculture hunter-gatherer societies and their foraging waterhole-economies survived collapse-free,...  Read More >>

The Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAAF) serves as the primary reinforcement capability for the regular Royal Air Force...  Read More >>

Among the many epithets associated with a prince, 'unlucky' tends not to come to mind first.  Read More >>

From the start of the invasion and occupation of Poland, Nazi Germany waged a vernichtungskrieg - a war of annihilation...  Read More >>

On 3 September 1943, Italy surrendered to the Allies. This was an immediate threat to Germany's southern flank and...  Read More >>

The war in Afghanistan had grown to its most violent of times, and Helmand Province had made for some of the bloodiest...  Read More >>

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How the Republican Party transformed from the Party of Lincoln to the Party of Lee The Republican House Divided...  Read More >>

The incredible true story about a Galilean stonemason who changed the course of the world forever. Beautifully...  Read More >>

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""The inspiring, action-packed tale of VF-15, an aviation unit of the United States Navy that would ultimately destroy...  Read More >>

After a brief introduction, each part of this book—from sections on the Renaissance to the Epistemic Revolution...  Read More >>

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The demonization, internment, and deportation of celebrated Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Karl Muck, finally...  Read More >>

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This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period,...  Read More >>

Hauling Pennsylvania anthracite and backloads of iron ore among mountain mines, inland ports and tidewater cites...  Read More >>

Beautiful San Francisco Bay is among the world's finest natural harbors and a tourist mecca, but more attention...  Read More >>

Even before Maine achieved statehood, strategists became profoundly aware of the area's lack of formidable defenses...  Read More >>

This book examines the fashion by which the Great Northern Railway used the image of the plains-dwelling Blackfeet...  Read More >>

Take a journey through the railroading landscape of Northeastern Pennsylvania. This richly illustrated volume showcases...  Read More >>

""A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the...  Read More >>

Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus Reviews and Air Mail “A fascinating and instructive book . . . elegantly...  Read More >>