History books

An argument from a simple man about whether or not Jesus Christ is in fact God.  Read More >>

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

This open access book examines the first modern diplomatic contact between Europe and East Asia: the 1517 Portuguese...  Read More >>

Berlin im Dezember 1930: Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) bekommt die Schriften des Architekten Adolf Loos (1870-1933)...  Read More >>

""The ... largely untold story of Hannah Senesh, a female paratrooper in World War II whose courage and sacrifice...  Read More >>

A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of 2025 From acclaimed and prize-winning historian Paul Gillingham, a rich...  Read More >>

Original historical and analytical research into the Israeli music scene, treating important composers as well as...  Read More >>

When kingdoms fall and honor dies, the blood of Frostholt still remembers. The crown is gone. The oaths are broken....  Read More >>

Villa Romagnoli, a village of one thousand souls located just four kilometers from Lanciano, holds a millennia-old...  Read More >>

In this first-ever collection of nonfiction by John Edgar Wideman, a ""towering figure in American literature""...  Read More >>

Why did the Roman Republic-one of history's most successful political systems-destroy itself? For nearly five centuries,...  Read More >>

Der Philosoph Kuno Fischer war neben Robert Bunsen und Hermann Helmholtz der beruhmteste Heidelberger Gelehrte in...  Read More >>

Mówi się, że zmarli nie opowiadają historii, jednak miejsca ich spoczynku wciąż podsycają legendy, w pewien sposób...  Read More >>

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “captivating villain origin story” (People Book of the Week) reimagining one of the...  Read More >>

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This book provides an important new perspective on the role of non-state (armed) actors in war.  Read More >>

In Indigenizing Japan, archaeologist Joe E. Watkins provides a comprehensive look at the rich history and cultural...  Read More >>

In 1918, the Church of God established a Bible training school in Cleveland, Tennessee. Meant to be the Christian...  Read More >>

Spanning the 19th century to the present, this book explores how educational transfer debates shaped the reception...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch untersucht die politisch-historischen Hintergründe des russisch-ukrainischen Konflikts und ordnet insbesondere...  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of Pennsylvania German redware and a celebration...  Read More >>

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by the 18th-century...  Read More >>

From Plotzk to Boston is an 1899 memoir by author and immigration activist Mary Antin (1881-1949). It chronicles...  Read More >>

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A rich documentary story of premier Union leader, ""War Governor"" Austin Blair, told largely in his own words and...  Read More >>