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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Salvaged Pages: Young Writers' Diaries of the Holocaust
The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism within US Slave Culture
Japan's Infamous Unit 731: Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
Seven Rivers: A Journey through the Currents of Human History
World War II Map by Map
World War II Map by Map DK Hardcover Sale price$40.00
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
A Short History of World War II
A Short History of World War II DK Hardcover Sale price$27.99
How to Kill a Witch: The Patriarchy's Guide to Silencing Women
Way of the Reaper: My Greatest Untold Missions and the Art of Being a Sniper
Malachy McCourt's History of Ireland (paperback)
The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
The Conquest of New Spain
Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
So You Want to Own Greenland?: Lessons from the Vikings to Trump
The Rifle: Combat Stories from America's Last WWII Veterans, Told Through an M1 Garand
World War I: The Definitive Visual History, New Edition
Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich
Isabella: The Warrior Queen
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
The Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition
A History of Japan in Manga: Samurai, Shoguns and World War II
Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
Clandestine in Chile: The Adventures of Miguel Littin
Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 3]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919
This Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving
Palestine Peace Not Apartheid
The Massacre at El Mozote
The Massacre at El Mozote Mark Danner Paperback Sale price$18.00
The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War
Inside the Third Reich
Inside the Third Reich Albert Speer Paperback Sale price$23.00
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization
Panzer Leader
Panzer Leader Heinz Guderian Paperback Sale price$21.99
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest
For the Sun After Long Nights: The Story of Iran's Women-Led Uprising
Royal Witches: Witchcraft and the Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England
Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath
James Madison
James Madison Richard Brookhiser Paperback Sale price$19.99
The Last Secret Agent: My Life as a Spy Behind Nazi Lines
1942: When World War II Engulfed the Globe
The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation
The Blood in Winter: England on the Brink of Civil War, 1642
The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family
The Shortest History of the Soviet Union
The Castle: A History
The Castle: A History John Goodall Hardcover Sale price$26.00
A Brief History of Vietnam: Colonialism, War and Renewal: The Story of a Nation Transformed
Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel
Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative
A History of the World in 100 Objects
A History of Venice
A History of Venice John Julius Norwich Paperback Sale price$27.95
Long Walk: The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom
Poland: A History
Poland: A History Adam Zamoyski Paperback Sale price$29.95
The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II
Magdalena: River of Dreams: A Story of Colombia
Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All.
Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home
The Craft: How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
The Fall of Heaven: The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
The Royal Butler: My Remarkable Life in Royal Service
The Story of Britain: A History of the Great Ages: From the Romans to the Present
Spice: The History of a Temptation
On Bloody Sunday: A New History of the Day and Its Aftermath by Those Who Were There
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution, 1891-1924
The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage and adventure
How Good It Is I Have No Fear of Dying: Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko's Fight for Ukraine
Radio Treason: The Trials of Lord Haw-Haw, the British Voice of Nazi Germany
In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
Scorched Earth: A Global History of World War II
Blood and Ruins: The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945
The Good War: An Oral History of World War II (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
The Forever War: NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER
The Rifle 2: Back to the Battlefield
Gotham at War: A History of New York City from 1933 to 1945
A Short History of Byzantium
Memoirs Of The Second World War
Atlas of World War II: History's Greatest Conflict Revealed Through Rare Wartime Maps and New Cartography
The Diary Keepers: World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It
The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People
The World: A Brief Introduction
When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain: History's Unknown Chapters
Venice: A New History
Venice: A New History Thomas F. Madden Paperback Sale price$21.00
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Hitler: A Biography
Hitler: A Biography Ian Kershaw Paperback Sale price$45.00
An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy SEALs
The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II
Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers Who Turned The Tide in the Second World War
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
The Gun
The Gun C. J. Chivers Paperback Sale price$20.99
The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
The Ugly Renaissance: Sex, Greed, Violence and Depravity in an Age of Beauty
King Hancock: The Radical Influence of a Moderate Founding Father
Korea: The Impossible Country: South Korea's Amazing Rise from the Ashes: The Inside Story of an Economic, Political and Cultural Phenomenon
Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II
Beirut 2020: Diary of the Collapse
30 Seconds from Gaza: Diary of Genocide
Danger Zone: The Coming Conflict with China
Salvador
Salvador Joan Didion Paperback Sale price$17.00
Madame de Pompadour
Madame de Pompadour Nancy Mitford Paperback Sale price$19.95
The Road to Cisterna: Darby's Rangers and Their Most Consequential Battle in World War II
Same River, Twice: Putin's War on Women
The Rescue: October 7 through the Eyes of Israel's Para-Rescue Commandos
James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia: A Founder's Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist
Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst
Getting Russia Right
Getting Russia Right Thomas Graham Paperback Sale price$24.95
Black Gold: The Rise, Reign, and Fall of American Coal
Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Time
New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
The Philippines: What Everyone Needs to Know®
The Alexiad
The Alexiad Anna Komnene Paperback Sale price$22.00
Looking at Women Looking at War: A War and Justice Diary
The Awakening of Latin America
Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
A History of Montana in 101 Places: Sites and Stories from the Montana Historical Society
The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes
Sicily: Three Thousand Years of Human History
A History of Violence: Living and Dying in Central America
Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured
The History of the Franks
Gwangju Uprising: The Rebellion for Democracy in South Korea
Into the Reich: The Red Army's advance to the Oder in 1945
Here Begins the Dark Sea: Venice, a Medieval Monk, and the Creation of the Most Accurate Map of the World
The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong's Greatest Dissident, and China's Most Feared Critic
Vigilante Days & Ways, Updated Edition
Life in the Iron Mills: And Other Stories
Bushido: The Soul of Japan: The Code of the Samurai
Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home
Revolutions: A Very Short Introduction
Nazis of Long Island: Sedition, Espionage & the Plot Against America
Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris
Special Forces: A Guided Tour of U.S. Army Special Forces
York
York Scott D. Butcher Paperback Sale price$24.99
Promised Land, Crusader State: The American Encounter with the World Since 1776
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography
Mississippi, Conflict and Change: A New Edition
Stalin: The First In-depth Biography Based on Explosive New Documents from Russia's Secret Archives
Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History
The Great Trials of Clarence Darrow: The Landmark Cases of Leopold and Loeb, John T. Scopes, and Ossian Sweet
Where the City Meets the Sound: The Story of Seattle's Waterfront
Acequias of Albuquerque: Walking Ancient Waterways
Socialism . . . Seriously: A Brief Guide to Surviving the 21st Century (Revised & Updated Edition)
The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Princes of the Renaissance: The Hidden Power Behind an Artistic Revolution
Immigration: An American History
Venice: Pure City
Venice: Pure City Peter Ackroyd Paperback Sale price$21.00
The Great Serpent Mound: An Ancient Ohio Mystery
Sakhalin Island
Sakhalin Island Anton Chekhov Paperback Sale price$15.00
The Moro Affair
The Moro Affair Leonardo Sciascia Paperback Sale price$17.95
Crime in Colonial New Orleans: Terror on the Frontier
Summer Dreams: The Story of Bob-Lo Island
The British Aircraft Carrier: In Two World Wars
Bewitching Place: The Story of the Mark Twain House in Hartford
John Glenn: A Memoir
John Glenn: A Memoir John Glenn Paperback Sale price$9.99
The Origins of the Slavic Nations: Premodern Identities in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus
From the Land of Green Ghosts: A Burmese Odyssey
The American Revolution: A World War
Men of Armor: The History of B Company, 756th Tank Battalion in World War II: Part Two: Cassino and Rome
The Yugoslav Air Force in the Battles for Slovenia Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina 1991-1992: Volume 2 - JRViPVO in the Yugoslav War, 1991-1992
The Last 100 Days: FDR at War and at Peace
The Art of War: The Oldest Military Treatise in the World
Capitalism & Slavery
Capitalism & Slavery Eric Williams Paperback Sale price$11.99
The Lion's Grave: Dispatches from Afghanistan
Roman Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization
The Wall: Rome's Greatest Frontier
Historic Schoolhouses of Long Island
Tuscarawas County Murder & Mayhem
The Last Citadel: Petersburg: June 1864-April 1865
An Autumn of War: What America Learned from September 11 and the War on Terrorism
Thomas Jefferson: A Life
Japanese Submarine Aircraft
Lincoln the Unknown
Lincoln the Unknown Dale Carnegie Paperback Sale price$19.99
Unexplained Mysteries of World War II
The Imjin War: Japan's Sixteenth-Century Invasion of Korea and Attempt to Conquer China
Manifesto for a Democratic Civilization, Volume 1: Civilization: The Age of Masked Gods and Disguised Kings
Witness to the Age of Revolution: The Odyssey of Juan Bautista Tupac Amaru
Back There Where the Past Was: A Small-Town Boyhood
The Life of Christina of Markyate
Changes in the Air: Hurricanes in New Orleans from 1718 to the Present
The Army of Alexander the Great
Mandela: In Honor of an Extraordinary Life
Borderlines: 21 Lines on the Map that Divide and Define Europe
The Navy of the 21st Century, 2001-2022
York College of Pennsylvania
My Father's Name: A Black Virginia Family after the Civil War
All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between
The Ethiopian-Adal War 1529-1543: The Conquest of Abyssinia
Cuentos Tejanos: Intriguing and Historical Tales of the Wild Horse Desert (Revised Edition)
The Carnation Revolution: The Day Portugal's Dictatorship Fell
Why Fascism Is on the Rise in France: From Macron to Le Pen
The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944: The Summer That Changed Everything
When the Dancing Stopped: The Real Story of the Morro Castle Disaster and Its Deadly Wake
Make It Do: A Spitfire Pilot's True Story of WWII Grit and Survival
The Navy of World War II, 1922-1947
The Old World and the New: 1492-1650
Prayers & Presidents - Inspiring Faith from Leaders of the Past
Radical of Radicals: Austin Blair: Civil War Governor-In His Own Words
Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, 22 July 1942-1 May 1944: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 6
The Modern British Army: Volume 2 - 2025 and Beyond: the Army the Nation Needs?
The Civil War: The Final Year Told by Those Who Lived It
Napoleon's Cursed War: Spanish Popular Resistance in the Peninsular War, 1808-14
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The Armenian Genocide in Perspective
The History of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, Inc.: A Legacy of Service
When Women First Wore Army Shoes: A first-person account of service as a member of the Women's Army Corps during WWII.
Women in Port: Gendering Communities, Economies, and Social Networks in Atlantic Port Cities, 1500-1800
York
York Georg R. Sheets Paperback Sale price$24.99
On War
On War Carl Von Clausewitz Hardcover Sale price$39.99
Restoration
Restoration George F. Will Paperback Sale price$18.95
Kwame Nkrumah: The Father of African Nationalism
Day One
Day One Peter H. Wyden Paperback Sale price$26.99
The Civil War: The Second Year Told by Those Who Lived It
New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944-August 1944: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 8
The Civil War: The First Year Told by Those Who Lived It
They Called it Purple Heart Valley: A Combat Chronicle of the War in Italy
Alexander Hamilton: A Life
American Women Managers and Administrators: A Selective Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Leaders in Business, Education, and Government
African American Women and Social Action: The Clubwomen and Volunteerism from Jim Crow to the New Deal, 1896-1936
Die Feier des Geburtstages seiner Majest�t des K�nigs Frederik's VII.
Dorothy Stopford Price: Rebel Doctor
A Field of Their Own: Women and American Indian History, 1830-1941
American Indians and National Forests
Breaking Down Chinese Walls
Strictly G.I.: The WWII Letters of Cpl.wanda M. Renn
The Letterbook of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, 1739-1762
The Unabomber Manifesto
The Unabomber Manifesto The Unabomber Hardcover Sale price$25.25
Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?
Henry Ford
Henry Ford Vincent Curcio Hardcover Sale price$28.99
A Woman Soldier's Own Story: The Autobiography of Xie Bingying
Undaunted: The Real Story of America's Servicewomen in Today's Military
Royal Favourites of Medieval England: 1066 - 1485
Beads: A History and Collector's Guide
The Wartime Diaries of Count Galeazzo Ciano 1939-1943
Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg
Incontrovertible Proof: What Really Happened!
Hitler's Crime Fighter: The extraordinary life of Konrad Morgen
Knife's Edge: South Pacific Carrier Battles from the Eastern Solomons to Santa Cruz
Congo Square in New Orleans
History of India and Indian Mythology: An Enthralling Guide to Major Civilizations, Empires, Events, People, and Myths