History books

This is the family history of Camden County resident, Elizabeth M. Wright. Born in 1919 in Philadelphia, she was...  Read More >>

Atlantis of the Sands: Arabia's Vanished City of Gold by Peter H. Fairbanks explores one of the most enduring enigmas...  Read More >>

The Lost Crown Jewels of France: The Great Theft of 1792 by Peter H. Fairbanks plunges readers into one of history's...  Read More >>

The Rush for Black Diamonds, Volume Two demonstrates the need for a Reform Prison Theology and a Holistic Penal...  Read More >>

Discovering Bamako unveils the soul of Mali's capital through its contrasts and continuities. From colonial outposts...  Read More >>

Step back into 1704 Marlborough, Massachusetts, a frontier town on the edge of the wilderness, where life was fragile...  Read More >>

Synopsis: ""PAST VS. PRESENT"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the profound changes that have shaped societal...  Read More >>

Maharaja Gulab Singh: The Eternal Monarch of the Hills is a powerful and meticulously crafted account of one of...  Read More >>

Suspense, passion, intrigue, violence, and romance are just some of the ingredients that spice up this novel. It...  Read More >>

They buried his parents by firelight. They buried Ma Dora without hymns. And now, he rides with all their ghosts...  Read More >>

What if Alfred Hitchcock's most important film was one you've never seen? In June 1945, the most famous director...  Read More >>

Every university has its traditions, but few have a story as spirited as Rochester Institute of Technology's beloved...  Read More >>

This volume offers a multidisciplinary reassessment of women’s intellectual, spiritual, and artistic contributions...  Read More >>

Saint Rita is known as the ""Saint of the Impossible"" because of the difficult things she faced in life while maintaining...  Read More >>

Un modèle de foi, d'amour et de paix Sainte Rita est surnommée la Sainte de l'Impossible en raison des difficultés...  Read More >>

A concise guide that restores Clausewitz's On War to its historical context and clarifies his enduring insights...  Read More >>

An epic account of the Battle of Gettysburg, where George Meade, Lincoln's unexpected choice to lead the Union army,...  Read More >>

During the early 20th century maternal and child welfare became a national issue for the first time. Originally...  Read More >>

The Devil's Bible is a disciplined, authoritative exploration of one of the most enigmatic manuscripts ever created:...  Read More >>

Since 1923 the Sammlung Tusculum has published authoritative editions of Greek and Latin works together with a German...  Read More >>

This book-series, initiated in 1992, has an interdisciplinary orientation; it is published in English and German...  Read More >>

At the end of the 18th Century, the forests of New York had been overly hunted, leaving the western-most Native...  Read More >>

Frases Célebres no es una simple recopilación de citas. Es una invitación a pensar. A lo largo de la historia,...  Read More >>

On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown and a friend were walking down Canfield Drive, a residential street in the St....  Read More >>

European Falconry in Qing China: The Treatise on Falcons (Jincheng yinglun 進程鷹論) by Ludovico Buglio S.J. (1606–1682),...  Read More >>