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History Matters
History Matters David McCullough Hardcover Sale price$27.00
The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi
A Rumor of War (40th Anniversary Edition)
Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History
Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D Day
Destined For War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?
The Federalist Papers
Shadow Cell: An Insider Account of America's New Spy War
Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents
Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
Land Between the Rivers: : A 5,000-Year History of Iraq
The Sisters of Auschwitz: The True Story of Two Jewish Sisters' Resistance in the Heart of Nazi Territory
Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
History of North America Map by Map
History of North America Map by Map DK Hardcover Sale price$50.00
Korean War
Korean War Max Hastings Paperback Sale price$20.99
Nothing but Courage: The 82nd Airborne's Daring D-Day Mission--and Their Heroic Charge Across the La Fière Bridge
1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History
A. Lincoln: A Biography
A. Lincoln: A Biography Ronald C. White Paperback Sale price$25.00
When Can We Go Back to America?: Voices of Japanese American Incarceration during WWII
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream
Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival
Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography
The Arabs: A History
The Arabs: A History Eugene Rogan Paperback Sale price$24.99
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
A Spy in Plain Sight: The Inside Story of the FBI and Robert Hanssen-America's Most Damaging Russian Spy
Nobody Can Give You Freedom: The Political Life of Malcolm X
The Killing Season: The Autumn of 1914, Ypres, and the Afternoon That Cost Germany a War
The Civil War
The Civil War Bruce Catton Paperback Sale price$24.99
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church
Brutal Journey: Cabeza de Vaca and the Epic First Crossing of North America
The Train to Crystal City: FDR's Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and America's Only Family Internment Camp During World War II
Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation
The Cold War: A New History
Discourse on Colonialism
Discourse on Colonialism Aimé Césaire Paperback Sale price$16.00
The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It
The Chrysanthemum And The Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture
Saving Freedom: Truman, the Cold War, and the Fight for Western Civilization
The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President
An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
Heirs of the Founders: Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants
The Sword of Freedom: Israel, Mossad, and the Secret War
Churchill's Citadel: Chartwell and the Gatherings Before the Storm
Nemesis: Medieval England's Greatest Enemy
Unbought and Unbossed
Unbought and Unbossed Shirley Chisholm Paperback Sale price$17.99
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers
Making History: The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past
Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France
Mexico: Biography of Power
1217: The Battles that Saved England
The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
Battlegrounds: The Fight to Defend the Free World
Night of Power: The Betrayal of the Middle East
France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944
Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power
The Origin of Politics: How Evolution and Ideology Shape the Fate of Nations
A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution
The Improbable Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and the First Woman to Run for President
Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine
When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance
The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB
Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy, Weimar Centennial Edition
The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom
In the Enemy's House: The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies
Holocaust Hero: The Life and Times of Rudolf Vrba
The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World: The Great Monuments and How They Were Built
Japan: Its History and Culture
Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
The Origins of the Irish
The Origins of the Irish J. P. Mallory Paperback Sale price$16.95
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa
Clout City: The Rise and Fall of the Chicago Political Machine
Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation
Madrid: A New Biography
Madrid: A New Biography Luke Stegemann Paperback Sale price$22.00
Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family
Great Kingdoms of Africa
Great Kingdoms of Africa John Parker Hardcover Sale price$34.95
Peacemaker: U Thant and the Forgotten Quest for a Just World
Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King
Syrian Requiem: The Civil War and Its Aftermath
Scattered Far and Wide: The Naval Academy Class of '38 at War
After the Fire: Richmond in Defeat
The Garden and the Jungle: How the West Sees the World
Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
Pioneer Women
Pioneer Women Joanna Stratton Paperback Sale price$22.00
From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt against the West and the Remaking of Asia
The Unseen Hand: An Introduction to the Conspiratorial View of History
Horace: Poet on a Volcano
Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova
Charlemagne: A Biography
Charlemagne: A Biography Derek Wilson Paperback Sale price$21.00
Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania
Making Miami: The Historic Rise of the Magic City
Princess Margaret and the Curse: An Inquiry into a Royal Life
The War We Won Apart: The Untold Story of Two Elite Agents Who Became One of the Most Decorated Couples of WWII
Lee: An Abridgement in One Volume
Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala
Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations
Chancellorsville
Chancellorsville Stephen W. Sears Paperback Sale price$21.99
Report From #24: The Thrilling Tale of Norway's Most Decorated World War II Hero
Smithson's Gamble: The Smithsonian Institution in American Life, 1836-1906
War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust
The Portable Abraham Lincoln
The War of Words: How America's GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win World War II
Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires
The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth Century
Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth
The First Hollywood: Florida and the Golden Age of Silent Filmmaking
P. G. T. Beauregard: Napoleon in Gray
The History of Argentina
The Great Depression: America 1929-1941
Essential Documents of American History, Volume I: From Colonial Times to the Civil War
Panzer Commander: The Memoirs of Colonel Hans von Luck
Tanks in Ukraine 2022
Tanks in Ukraine 2022 Mark Galeotti Paperback Sale price$20.00
Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March
Six Silent Men: 101st LRP/Rangers
Pale Horse: Hunting Terrorists and Commanding Heroes with the 101st Airborne Division
Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution
Akhenaten to the Founding Fathers: The Mysteries of the Hooked X
Washington's Headquarters in Newburgh: Home to a Revolution
Civil War Cavalry: Waging Mounted Warfare in Nineteenth-Century America
Fort Mose, Second Edition: Colonial America's Black Fortress of Freedom
Deserted New Orleans: A Journey Through Abandoned Landmarks
Eiffel's Tower: The Thrilling Story Behind Paris's Beloved Monument and the Extraordinary World's Fair That Introduced It
The Surgeon's Battle: How Medicine Won the Vicksburg Campaign and Changed the Civil War
Beef, Bible and bullets: Brazil in the age of Bolsonaro
Life in Old Boise
Life in Old Boise Arthur A Hart Hardcover Sale price$27.50
The Caliph and the Imam: The Making of Sunnism and Shiism
Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa
Reading American Horizons: Primary Sources for U.S. History in a Global Context, Volume I: To 1877
In the Time of the Americans: FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, Marshall, MacArthur - The Generation That Changed America's Role in the World
Beastly Britain: An Animal History
The History of England
Luminous Traitor: The Just and Daring Life of Roger Casement, a Biographical Novel
The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World
The Buccaneers of America
The Dream Machine: The Untold History of the Notorious V-22 Osprey
M18 Hellcat vs Panther: Arracourt 1944
Nathanael Greene in South Carolina: Hero of the American Revolution
The Confederate Nation: 1861-1865
The Ultimate Battle: Okinawa 1945--The Last Epic Struggle of World War II
Nose Art of the 5th Air Force: Pin-Ups and More, 1942-1947
Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of a Financial Legend
What Can We Learn from the Great Depression?: Stories of Ordinary People & Collective Action in Hard Times
Rastafari: A Very Short Introduction
Forward for the People: The Autobiography of America's Longest Serving Legislator
Remembering Baton Rouge
Remembering Baton Rouge Mark E. Martin Paperback Sale price$16.95
Roman Army Units in the Western Provinces (1): 31 BC-AD 195
Sons of Survivors, Making Peace with Inherited Trauma
Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England
The Cathars: Their History and Myths Revealed
US Seventh Fleet, Korea 1950-53: The first Cold War naval campaign
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River
Chinatown: Boise, Idaho, 1870-1970
Stoke Field 1487: The Last Battle of the Wars of the Roses
China Hands: Nine Decades of Adventure, Espionage, and Diplomacy in Asia
The History of Chile
The History of Chile John L. Rector Paperback Sale price$23.99
Grey Wolf, Grey Sea: Aboard the German Submarine U-124 in World War II
James Burnham: An Intellectual Biography
Remembering the Memphis Massacre: An American Story
Allah's Mountains: The Battle for Chechnya
Armies of the Hundred Years' War 1337-1453: History, Organization, Weapons, Equipment and Tactics
The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer
My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting
Roman Army Units in the Eastern Provinces (1): 31 BC-AD 195
Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
Changing Venezuela by Taking Power: The History and Policies of the Chavez Government
RMS Majestic: The 'Magic Stick'
Tudor Executions: From Nobility To The Block
Boise Massacre on the Oregon Trail: Attack on the Ward Party in 1854 and Massacres Of 1859
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great Paul Cartledge Paperback Sale price$25.00
Germany: A Nation in Its Time: Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000
Modern Military Spouse: The Ultimate Military Life Guide for New Spouses and Significant Others
Carlines to the Columbia: The Streetcars of Northeast Portland
Shadow Soldiers of the American Revolution: Loyalist Tales from New York to Canada
The Great Raid on Cabanatuan: Rescuing the Doomed Ghosts of Bataan and Corregidor
Concentration Camps: A Very Short Introduction
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700-1750
Abandoned Mines of Eastern Idaho: Remnants and Ruins of the Glory Days
Rome: An Empire's Story
Rome: An Empire's Story Greg Woolf Paperback Sale price$22.99
Legacy of Honor: The Values and Influence of America's Eagle Scouts
Cemeteries of Southwest Virginia: Exploring Appalachian Burial Grounds
The Enlightenment: An Idea and Its History
Battleship New Jersey: The Complete History
Moral Minorities and the Making of American Democracy
Eugene McCarthy: The Rise and Fall of Postwar American Liberalism
The Guyana Story: From Earliest Times to Independence
I Was Chaplain on the Franklin
Bridles and Biscuits: Contraband Culture in Spanish East Texas
Echoes of the Water War: Legacies of Cochabamba, Bolivia
GARBO: The Spy Who Saved D-Day
Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York
A History of Saudi Arabia
The Congress Of Vienna: A Study of Allied Unity: 1812-1822
Juan Vicente Gómez and the Oil Companies in Venezuela, 1908-1935
A Short History of South-East Asia
Subverting the Republic: How the 17th Amendment and Citizens United Corrupted the Balance of American Government
Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides
Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed
Spanish Peru, 1532-1560: A Social History
What Remains: Personal and Political Histories of Colombia
A History of Inner Asia
A History of Inner Asia Svat Soucek Paperback Sale price$44.00
Secret Alliances: Special Operations And Intelligence in Norway 1940-1945
Household Gods: The British and their Possessions
Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador
LAST CHANCE FOR JUSTICE: Inside the History of the United States Supreme Court
The Five Hundred Year Rebellion: Indigenous Movements and the Decolonization of History in Bolivia
Paris Souls: Unexpected Stories from the City of Light
South Korea: : The Price of Efficiency and Success
The Seattle General Strike
A People's History of the United States: Abridged Teaching Edition
These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons
County Capitols: The Courthouses of South Dakota
The Civil War
The Civil War Jeremy Black Paperback Sale price$28.00
The History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern
Just Fine In Vietnam
Just Fine In Vietnam Bo Hardin Paperback Sale price$21.99
Amache Remembered
Amache Remembered Robert Y Fuchigami Paperback Sale price$15.99
From Farm Fields to Battlefields
The History of Virginia, in Four Parts. ... by a Native and Inhabitant of the Place. the Second Edition Revis'd and Enlarg'd by the Author.
The Turtle and the Dreamboat: The Cold War Flights That Forever Changed the Course of Global Aviation
The Lost Dutchmen Mine and the Peg Leg Pete Mine
Flares of Memory: Stories of Childhood During the Holocaust
The Lost Language of Symbolism: An Inquiry Into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy-Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies
Wildest Lives of the Wild West: America through the Words of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and Other Famous Westerners
A Summer of Birds: John James Audubon at Oakley House
Wheels Down: Adjusting to Life After Deployment
Understanding Iraq: The Whole Sweep of Iraqi History, from Genghis Khan's Mongols to the Ottoman Turks to the British Mandate to the American Occupation
American History in 100 Nutshells: From "The Mayflower Compact" to "A Kinder and Gentler Nation"
The Sands of Dunkirk
The Sands of Dunkirk Richard Collier Paperback Sale price$24.95
Johnson's Life of London: The People Who Made the City that Made the World
Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East
Bill Mauldin's Army: Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
Payback: Five Marines After Vietnam
The Politics of Fair Trade: Moving Beyond Free Trade and Protection
Chechnya: To the Heart of a Conflict
Debating Globalization
Debating Globalization Anthony Barnett Paperback Sale price$24.95
When the Warrior Returns: Making the Transition at Home
A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America
Code-breaker's Secret Diaries
ASVAB Study Guide 2023-2024: Simplified Guide For Army, Airforce, Navy Coast Guard & Marines The Complete Exam Prep with Practice Tests and Insider Tips & Tricks Achieve a 98% Pass Rate on Your First Attempt!
Forgotten Holocaust, Third Edition
Hurricane Camille: Monster Storm of the Gulf Coast
Storm Warriors of the Maine Coast: Stories of the Life-Saving Station at Biddeford Pool
Madisonville
Madisonville Ruth Ann Busald Paperback Sale price$24.99