Humanities books

American history is, in part, a history of immigration – of waves of people from other lands making their way to...  Read More >>

With their distinctive and other-worldly appearance, runes--an ancient alphabet used to write Germanic languages--provide...  Read More >>

Wage work was supposed to “kill the Indian and save the man,” or so thought Richard Pratt and other late nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Harwood's spirited biography of an audacious, persistent woman brings to the forefront the largely unheralded contributions...  Read More >>

Blood Vessels: Vigilante Violence in the American West reveals the web of human movement, exchange, and collision...  Read More >>

Chekhov's fiction offers a subtle yet powerful message: another life is possible. Something can always happen to...  Read More >>

Presenting case studies and regional overviews, this book offers insights and strategies for transforming the ethics...  Read More >>

Women have been shaping the conservation movement in Texas since the nineteenth century, though their stories are...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive reading of the Qur'an through epigraphic sources from the Arabian Peninsula.  Read More >>

When nineteen-year-old Prince took the stage to perform “I Wanna Be Your Lover” on American Bandstand, those who...  Read More >>

A holistic perspective on strategies, methodologies, and examples of writing and reading by philosopher-artists...  Read More >>

Kenneth W. Noe's Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend boldly questions the long-accepted notion that the sixteenth...  Read More >>

A world within a world: exploring virtual reality in contemporary art, its technical potential, aesthetic qualities,...  Read More >>

‘If you've ever been dumped, fired or experienced any semblance of rejection, then boy do we have the book for you.’...  Read More >>

Do you sometimes wonder what happened to the life you dreamed you'd have? Say Yes by storyteller and artist Scott...  Read More >>

Most people, when thinking about Jews, consider only two categories: the Ashkenazim of European origin, and the...  Read More >>

Crimea, 1854: residents in the besieged city of Sevastopol look out over a harbour punctured by the masts of scuttled...  Read More >>

Are you a people pleaser? Can you even begin to measure how the approval of others has shaped your heart and mind?...  Read More >>

From North Point Ministries founders and married couple Andy and Sandra Stanley comes Parenting: Getting It Right,...  Read More >>

'Captivating, mind-boggling and deeply disturbing' - Maureen Freely 'Humane, thoughtful and urgent -- this book...  Read More >>

From the sex worker to the lorry driver, the hedge fund manager to the veteran-turned-teacher, this is the story...  Read More >>

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of The Taking of Jemima Boone, the unbelievable true story...  Read More >>

'Brilliant and discursive' Antonia Fraser, Sunday Times 'Hughes-Hallett's exemplary reappraisal … throws...  Read More >>

""Yiyun Li's remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James""--  Read More >>

A pulse-pounding true story of espionage, betrayal and murder - tracing the long hunt that led from the Kremlin...  Read More >>