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The Boys in the Light: An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival, Faith, and Brotherhood
Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America
The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon
How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion
The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives
The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild
The Children's Blizzard
The Children's Blizzard David Laskin Paperback Sale price$19.99
Target Tehran: How Mossad Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination - and Secret Diplomacy - to Realign the Middle East
Monopoly X: How Top-Secret World War II Operations Used the Game of Monopoly to Help Allied POWs Escape, Conceal Spies, and Send Secret Codes
Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires
American Slavery, American Freedom
Jungle Ghosts: Walking Point in Vietnam
California, a Slave State
California, a Slave State Jean Pfaelzer Paperback Sale price$24.00
Technological Slavery: Enhanced Edition
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution
Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age
Opening The Gates of Hell: The untold story of Herbert Kenny, the man who discovered Belsen
Westviking: The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
The Great Museum of the Sea: A Human History of Shipwrecks
Diaries of War: Two Visual Accounts from Ukraine and Russia [A Graphic Novel History]
Bloody Mary: A Graphic Biography of Mary Tudor
The Caucasus: An Introduction
Snoqualmie Valley
1776
1776 David McCullough Audio CD Sale price$29.95
A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Colonial New Hampshire: A History
Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War
Robert Kennedy and His Times (40th Anniversary Edition)
The Later Roman Empire: A.D. 354-378
Revolutionary Nonviolence: Organizing for Freedom
The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
A People's History of the United States
Sons of the Arghandab: Top Guns in the Devil's Playground
Capitalism: A Horror Story: Gothic Marxism and the Dark Side of the Radical Imagination
The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus
Thieves' Road: The Black Hills Betrayal and Custer's Path to Little Bighorn
The Roosevelts in New York City
The Good Old Days--They Were Terrible!
Cryptic: From Voynich to the Angel Diaries, the Story of the World's Mysterious Manuscripts
The Art of War
The Art of War Sun Tzu Paperback Sale price$12.00
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust: A History
Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History
Colonel William Prescott: Heroic Commander of the Battle of Bunker Hill
Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History
Faith of the Fathers: The Comprehensive History of Catholic Chaplains in the Civil War
Encyclopedia of Union Generals: The Definitive Guide to the 588 Leaders of the North's War Effort
After Camelot: A Personal History of the Kennedy Family--1968 to the Present
Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution
Liberalism against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times
Son of the Old West
Son of the Old West Nathan Ward Paperback Sale price$19.00
Mussolini: The Rise and Fall of Il Duce: The Rise and Fall of Il Duce
Gettysburg in Color: Volume 3: Sacred Ground, 1863-1938
Mortal Monarchs: 1000 Years of Royal Deaths
Fort Custer in the World Wars
Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
Violence: A Very Short Introduction
The Lower Battlefield of Antietam: The Forgotten Front of America's Bloodiest Day
How My Grandfather Stole a Shoe (And Survived the Holocaust in Ukraine)
The Civil War
The Civil War Julius Caesar Paperback Sale price$11.95
José Martí Reader: Writings on the Americas
New England Sweets: Doughnuts, Bonbons & Whoopie Pies
Doctor Was a Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier
Cloven Country: The Devil and the English Landscape
Daniel Shays's Honorable Rebellion: An American Story
The Tulsa Race Massacre: The Department of Justice Review and Evaluation
God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World
Southeast Asia: An Introductory History
The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World
Those About to Die
Those About to Die Daniel P Mannix Paperback Sale price$18.99
The Way of the Warrior: The Way of the Samurai, The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings
John Brown: A Biography
Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945
The Last Shah: America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
The Center of the World: A Global History of the Persian Gulf from the Stone Age to the Present
Machiavelli: A Biography
Machiavelli: A Biography Miles J. Unger Paperback Sale price$24.99
Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders
War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History, Revised and Updated
Utmost Savagery: The Three Days of Tarawa
Custer State Park
Custer State Park Tom Domek Paperback Sale price$24.99
Tolerance Is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial
The Gatekeeper: Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency
Soong Dynasty
Soong Dynasty Sterling Seagrave Paperback Sale price$21.99
Colonizing Palestine: The Zionist Left and the Making of the Palestinian Nakba
Douglas County
Douglas County Jean Jacobsen Paperback Sale price$23.99
Coup d' tat: A Practical Handbook, Revised Edition
True Tales of Wentzville: The Early Years
The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America
How We Outwitted and Survived the Nazis: The True Story of the Holocaust Rescuers, Zofia Sterner and Her Family
Noble Undertaking: Volume 1: The Continental Congress and the American Revolution, 1774-78
Victory in Shanghai: A Korean American Family's Journey to the CIA and the Army Special Forces
Lost Abilene
Lost Abilene Jack North Paperback Sale price$24.99
Twelve Years a Slave
Twelve Years a Slave Solomon Northup Paperback Sale price$4.50
A Teacher's Guide to Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story: Young Reader's Edition, Volume 1
A Teacher's Guide to Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story (Young Reader's Edition, Volume 2
Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade
The Lost Men: The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party
Guerrilla Warfare
Guerrilla Warfare Ernesto "Che" Guevara Paperback Sale price$19.95
"Tell Mother Not to Worry": Soldier Stories From Gettysburg's George Spangler Farm
New World Order: A Strategy of Imperialism
Hello, Stranger: Stories of Connection in a Divided World: How We Find Connection in a Disconnected World
The Political Writings of Bhagat Singh
A Pictorial History of the B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber
Noble Undertaking: Volume 2: The Continental Congress and the American Revolution, 1778-84
Mers el-Kébir 1940: Operation Catapult
Planning for War at Sea: 400 Years of Great Power Competition
Rosebud Sioux
Rosebud Sioux Donovin Arleigh Sprague Paperback Sale price$24.99
The Everything U.S. Constitution Book: An easy-to-understand explanation of the foundation of American government
Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais: Early Accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore Fur Trade
Herrington Lake: Kentucky's Marvel of Architecture, Waterpower & Nature
Heat, a History: Lessons from the Middle East for a Warming Planet
US Marine vs Japanese Soldier: Saipan, Guam, and Peleliu, 1944
Arms for Russia and the Naval War in the Arctic, 1941-1945
Balfour's Shadow: A Century of British Support for Zionism and Israel
Operation Ro-Go 1943: Japanese air power tackles the Bougainville landings
The Years with Ross
The Years with Ross James Thurber Paperback Sale price$18.99
The Making of Paris: The Story of How Paris Evolved From a Fishing Village Into the World's Most Beautiful City
On the Fringe: Where Science Meets Pseudoscience
Latin Literature: An Anthology
Latin Literature: An Anthology Various Paperback Sale price$22.00
Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber
Dreyfus: Politics, Emotion, and the Scandal of the Century
Seeds of Victory: Defeat, Triumph, and the American Way of War
Clouds over Paris: The Wartime Notebooks of Felix Hartlaub
A Visitor's Guide to Victorian England
The San Jose Police Department
The War for Africa: Twelve Months that Transformed a Continent
Splashdown: NASA, the Navy, & Space Flight Recovery
Mission Europe: The Secret History of the Women of SOE
What the Greeks Did for Us
The Abraham Accords: The Gulf States, Israel, and the Limits of Normalization
The Battle of Munda (45 BC): Pompey, Labienus and Caesar's Final Battle of the Third Roman Civil War
Confederate Statues and Memorialization
The Way of Herodotus: Travels with the Man Who Invented History
The Dialectic Is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento
The Gulag: A Very Short Introduction
The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism
Decisions at The Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House: The Eighteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battles
The Judge Mulligan Poisoning and Other Historic Lexington Crimes
The American South: A Very Short Introduction
The Queen Mother: The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Song of Dewey Beard: Last Survivor of the Little Bighorn
Stone Circles: A Field Guide
A People, A Place: The Story of Abilene Volume I; The Future Great City 1881-1940
A People, A Place: The Story of Abilene Volume 2: The Modern City, 1940-2010
Selected Writings on Marxism
Yesterday: A New History of Nostalgia
Boss Tweed: The Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York
Early Abilene
Early Abilene Jack North Paperback Sale price$24.99
Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts
Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security State
The Milk Tea Alliance: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing
Colour Bar: A United Kingdom
Among the Isles of Shoals
Among the Isles of Shoals Celia Thaxter Paperback Sale price$17.95
The Wars Between Greeks and Carthaginians
Thunderbolt to the Rebels: The United States Sharpshooters in the Civil War
Palestinian Village Histories: Geographies of the Displaced
In the New World: Growing Up with America from the Sixties to the Eighties
Shining Big Sea Water: The Story of Lake Superior
Kick: The True Story of JFK's Sister and the Heir to Chatsworth
A History of Fireworks from Their Origins to the Present Day
Dec. 7, 1941: The Day the Japanese Attacked Pearl Harbor
The People's Peace: Britain Since 1945
Nelson Mandela: A Very Short Introduction
The Way of the Warrior: Deluxe Silkbound Editions in Boxed Set
The Victorians: A Very Short Introduction
Mexico City
Mexico City Alejandro Rosas Paperback Sale price$21.95
Iran at War: Interactions with the Modern World and the Struggle with Imperial Russia
South Dakota's First Century of Flight
Fix Bayonets!
Fix Bayonets! John W Thomason Jr Paperback Sale price$19.50
Konflikt '47: Weird World War II Wargames Rules
Chronos: The West Confronts Time
The Fever: The Most Fatal Plague in American History
Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor: An Illustrated History
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Ancient Sites of Kaua'i Van James Hardcover Sale price$19.95
Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation's Founding Myth
Apes to Zebras to Nosey: One Hundred Years at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo
The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism
On American Soil: How Justice Became a Casualty of World War II
Becoming Walla Walla: The Transformation of Cayuse Country, 1805-1879
Wilderness and the American Spirit
The Grain Terminal Elevators of Duluth-Superior
The Rise of the Sikh Soldier: The Sikh Warrior Through the Ages, c.1700-1900
David Douglas, a Naturalist at Work: An Illustrated Exploration Across Two Centuries in the Pacific Northwest
Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft
A Short History of Tomb-Raiding: The Epic Hunt for Egypt's Treasures
The Balfour Declaration: Empire, the Mandate and Resistance in Palestine
To Stand with Palestine: Transnational Resistance and Political Evolution in the United States
The CIA's Greatest Hits
The CIA's Greatest Hits Mark Zepezauer Paperback Sale price$13.95
The Rights Revolution in the Twentieth Century
The Massacre at Atåte, 2nd Edition
Reflections in Stone and Bronze
Celebrating Palouse Country: A History of the Landscape in Text and Images
Penning Poison: A history of anonymous letters
Always in the Vanguard: The Buffalo Soldiers of Company H, Tenth U. S. Cavalry
The Oath and the Office: A Guide to the Constitution for Future Presidents
Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain: Networks, Power, and Everyday Life
No Wider War: A History of the Vietnam War Volume 2: 1965-75
The Making of American Resorts: Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, and Lake George
The Road to Arnhem: The Road to Arnhem is the second volume in the series 'Donald R. Burgett a Screaming Eagle'
The Gap Is Not a Theory!
The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea
On The Shortness Of Life By Seneca Unabridged Edition
U.S. Presidential Inaugural Addresses
A Commentary, Critical and Explanatory, On the Old and New Testaments. by the Rev. Robert Jamieson ... Rev. A. R. Fausset ... and the Rev. David Brown ...
Sikh Regiment in the Second World War
Amenhotep III: Egypt's Radiant Pharaoh
Osebol: Voices from a Swedish Village
Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear
Rome: Strategy of Empire
Rome: Strategy of Empire James Lacey Hardcover Sale price$40.99
Spoiled: The Myth of Milk as Superfood
Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State
The Pillow Book
The Pillow Book Sei Shonagon Paperback Sale price$8.00
Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
Deadfall: Generations of Logging in the Pacific Northwest
The Irish Revolution: A Global History
War and Conflict in the Middle Ages
Other Everests: One mountain, many worlds
Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity
Nothing Happened: A History
A Basilisk Glance: Poisoners from Plato to Putin
Nusantara: Indonesia builds a new capital
Away From Beloved Lover: A Musical Journey Through Cambodia
The Two-Headed Whale: Life, Loss, and the Tangled Legacy of Whaling in the Antarctic
Disobey!: A Philosophy of Resistance
The Little History of England
Contested Lands: A History of the Middle East From the First World War to the Present
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Journey through the Spanish Civil War: The Hinterlands
Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy
The Age of Firepower: Military Revolution 1600-1650 and Beyond
Moyers on Democracy
Moyers on Democracy Bill Moyers Paperback Sale price$24.00
Angel of Vengeance: The Girl Who Shot the Governor of St. Petersburg and Sparked the Age of Assassination
Old Tip vs. the Sly Fox: The 1840 Election and the Making of a Partisan Nation
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds: All Volumes, Complete and Unabridged
The Food and Drink of Seattle: From Wild Salmon to Craft Beer
Death and the Victorians: A Dark Fascination
Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era
Southern Cross: A New View of Leonidas Polk and His Clashes with Braxton Bragg
How Carriers Fought: Carrier Operations in WWII
Arms and Armour of the Second World War
Akhenaten: King of Egypt
Akhenaten: King of Egypt Cyril Aldred Paperback Sale price$34.95
Wealth of the Solomons: A History of a Pacific Archipelago, 1800-1978
THE AMERICAN CRISIS
THE AMERICAN CRISIS Thomas Paine Paperback Sale price$15.90
Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy