History books

Awe is not a museum piece; it is a muscle. If modern life has weakened yours, this book rebuilds it with simple...  Read More >>

Women Graphic Designers is an edited anthology of 42 original and previously published essays featuring undervalued...  Read More >>

A behind-the-scenes look at field biology, revealing how notes, tools, and bodies shape science – beyond data, into...  Read More >>

Ghost Dance is the second of three volumes of personal journal entries written during and after the Covid-19 pandemic....  Read More >>

End Notes is the first of three volumes of personal journal entries written during and after the Covid-19 pandemic....  Read More >>

Aftermath is the third of three volumes of personal journal entries written during and after the Covid-19 pandemic....  Read More >>

Mao Zedong remains one of the most influential and controversial figures of the twentieth century. The Legacy of...  Read More >>

This timely volume brings together four distinguished experts who dissect the build-up, execution, and ramifications...  Read More >>

Reveals the attractions and contradictions of mid-century America through the experiences, discoveries, perceptive...  Read More >>

The fighting on the first day at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, was heavy, confusing, and decisive. Much of it consisted...  Read More >>

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Vestiges of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea (Samguk yusa) is the first annotated English translation of one...  Read More >>

A comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery at Normandy: unparalleled level of information drawing on personal...  Read More >>

The Voice of Malayan Democracy (VMD) was a clandestine radio station of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM); it...  Read More >>

These memoirs recounts the harrowing realities of surviving through the devastating Israeli war on Gaza. Through...  Read More >>

Drawing on the 19th-century Amistad Case, this book unravels how interpreters and translators shaped the history...  Read More >>

Gives voice to the experiences of LGBTQI+ persons prior to, during, and after the Holocaust, showing how the Nazi...  Read More >>

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Atlantic Isles examines the cultural and political prominence of the ‘westward gaze’ in late-nineteenth century...  Read More >>

This book examines the evolution of UK skills policy from the 1881 Royal Commission on Technical Instruction to...  Read More >>

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This book examines how the concept of political crime evolved in modern China, not only from a domestic legal point...  Read More >>

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This collection reviews the Nuremberg Trials and the resulting Nuremberg Principles, considering their contemporary...  Read More >>

An exploration of the global language of play--and its local accents. There is an inherent contradiction in play:...  Read More >>