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A People's History of the United States
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Hiroshima
Hiroshima John Hersey Paperback Sale price$16.00
The Witches: Salem, 1692
The Witches: Salem, 1692 Stacy Schiff Paperback Sale price$21.99
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
The Guns of August (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Salt: A World History
Salt: A World History Mark Kurlansky Paperback Sale price$19.00
Cleopatra: A Life
Cleopatra: A Life Stacy Schiff Paperback Sale price$21.99
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government
Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life (Revised Edition)
Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege 1942-1943
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins
Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (Liberation Trilogy, Volume 1)
A History of Tea: The Life and Times of the World's Favorite Beverage
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
American Heroes
American Heroes James Patterson Hardcover Sale price$32.50
The Histories
The Histories Herodotus Paperback Sale price$14.00
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII Alison Weir Paperback Sale price$22.00
Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
Democracy in America and Two Essays on America
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
Black Saturday: An Unfiltered Account of the October 7th Attack on Israel and the War in Gaza
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (10th Anniversary Edition)
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
On War
On War Carl von Clausewitz Paperback Sale price$15.00
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat
1812: The War That Forged a Nation
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine
To Hell and Back: The Classic Memoir of World War II by America's Most Decorated Soldier
Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story
Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution
The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
The Gulag Archipelago: The Authorized Abridgement
Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: Ia Drang - the Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (Liberation Trilogy, Volume 2)
History as They Saw It: Iconic Moments from the Past in Color
Agent Sonya: The Spy Next Door
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
Topgun: An American Story
Topgun: An American Story Dan Pedersen Paperback Sale price$19.99
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
A History of Japan: Revised Edition
An Edible History of Humanity
The Travels
The Travels Marco Polo Hardcover Sale price$25.00
India: A History. Revised and Updated
Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
A Brief History of China: Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic
Reconstruction Updated Edition: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies
The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
American Colonies
American Colonies Alan Taylor Paperback Sale price$22.00
A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East (20th Anniversary Edition)
The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by DayThe Complete Papyrus of Ani Featuring Integrated Text and Full-Color Images
Vicksburg: Grant's Campaign That Broke the Confederacy
The History of the Peloponnesian War: Revised Edition
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History
Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution
The Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation
Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner
The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity
Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers James Bradley Paperback Sale price$23.00
Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History
The Art of War
The Art of War Sun Tzu Paperback Sale price$16.95
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War (National Book Award Finalist)
Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
When the Stones Speak: The Remarkable Discovery of the City of David and What Israel's Enemies Don't Want You To Know
The Zimmermann Telegram: America Enters the War, 1917-1918; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series
A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America
Taking London: Winston Churchill and the Fight to Save Civilization
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware
Crown & Sceptre: A New History of the British Monarchy, from William the Conqueror to Charles III
Phantom Fleet: The Hunt for Nazi Submarine U-505 and World War II's Most Daring Heist
Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955
The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel's Borderlands
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History (New Edition)
A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr.
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
Papillon
Papillon Henri Charriere Paperback Sale price$19.99
The Twelve Caesars
The Twelve Caesars Suetonius Paperback Sale price$16.00
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918
Ghosts of Spain: Travels Through Spain and Its Silent Past
The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943
In the Pines: A Lynching, A Lie, A Reckoning
Letter from Birmingham Jail
The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America's Unknown Soldier and WWI's Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home
Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11
The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States
Paradise of the Damned: The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold
The Next One Is for You: A True Story of Guns, Country, and the IRA's Secret American Army
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents
The Penguin History of Latin America
Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
Heretics and Heroes: How Renaissance Artists and Reformation Priests Created Our World
In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters
The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America
The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family
Ten days that Shook the World
Ten days that Shook the World John Reed Paperback Sale price$16.00
The Rebel Empresses: Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France, Power and Glamour in the Struggle for Europe
Congo: The Epic History of a People
What It Is Like to Go to War
Lost Pianos of Siberia
Lost Pianos of Siberia Sophy Roberts Paperback Sale price$20.00
Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
The Borgias: The Hidden History
Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure
Lost in Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
Voices from Gettysburg: Letters, Papers, and Memoirs from the Greatest Battle of the Civil War
Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North
The Franklin Stove: An Unintended American Revolution
The Second World War
The Second World War Antony Beevor Paperback Sale price$28.99
Gallipoli
Gallipoli Alan Moorehead Paperback Sale price$19.99
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World before the War, 1890-1914
Peter the Great: His Life and World
The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime
The Neverending Empire: The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome
Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies, and Three Battles
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States: A Graphic Interpretation
A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe
Great Plains
Great Plains Ian Frazier Paperback Sale price$21.00
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery
The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790
Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea
Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
A Game of Birds and Wolves: The Ingenious Young Women Whose Secret Board Game Helped Win World War II
Our America: A Photographic History
I Have a Dream - 60th Anniversary Edition
First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11
Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America's Elite Alpine Warriors
My Grandfather's Son
My Grandfather's Son Clarence Thomas Paperback Sale price$19.99
Lions of Kandahar: The Story of a Fight Against All Odds
Behind the Crown: My Life Photographing the Royal Family
How the States Got Their Shapes
The Fall of Berlin 1945
The Fall of Berlin 1945 Antony Beevor Paperback Sale price$22.00
1774: The Long Year of Revolution
Land Between the Rivers: A 5,000-Year History of Iraq
Enemies and Neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017
Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding... Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis
Make Your Mark: Lessons in Character from Seven Presidents
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History
Unleashed
Unleashed Boris Johnson Hardcover Sale price$40.00
The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal and the Search for Peace: Ireland's Ordeal and the Search for Peace
Great Society: A New History
The Fighters: Americans In Combat
Cassino '44: The Brutal Battle for Rome
Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West
For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History
A Training School for Elephants
Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: The History of the Empire from A. D. 180 to A. D. 395
The Annals of Imperial Rome
The Annals of Imperial Rome Tacitus Paperback Sale price$19.00
The Hunter Killers: The Extraordinary Story of the First Wild Weasels, the Band of Maverick Aviators Who Flew the Most Dangerous Missions of the Vietnam War
The Storm on Our Shores: One Island, Two Soldiers, and the Forgotten Battle of World War II
The Unvanquished: The Untold Story of Lincoln's Special Forces, the Manhunt for Mosby's Rangers, and the Shadow War That Forged America's Special Operations
Oathbreakers: The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe
Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Q: A Voyage Around the Queen
Dark Laboratory: On Columbus, the Caribbean, and the Origins of the Climate Crisis
Thomas Jefferson: Author of America
Colorado: A Historical Atlas
Gangbuster: One Man's Battle Against Crime, Corruption, and the Klan
Secret Servants of the Crown: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence
Foxfire 3: Animal Care, Banjos and Dulcimers, Hide Tanning, Summer and Fall Wild Plant Foods, Butter Churns, Ginseng, and Still More Affairs of Plain Living
Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Witchcraft in the Southwest: Spanish and Indian Supernaturalism on the Rio Grande
The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution
Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne
Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World
Henry VIII: The King and His Court
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
The Campaigns of Alexander
The Campaigns of Alexander Arrian Paperback Sale price$18.00
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe
Baby Doe Tabor: The Madwoman in the Cabin
And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
Bent's Fort
Bent's Fort David Lavender Paperback Sale price$29.95
Colorado Day by Day
Colorado Day by Day Derek Everett Paperback Sale price$27.95
A History of the Modern Middle East: Rulers, Rebels, and Rogues
Neither Snow Nor Rain: A History of the United States Postal Service
The Magnificent Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies
Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the Battle to Save Reconstruction
Operation Dark Heart: Spycraft and Special Ops on the Frontlines of Afghanistan -- and The Path to Victory
Becoming Colorado: The Centennial State in 100 Objects
One Soldier's War
One Soldier's War Arkady Babchenko Paperback Sale price$22.00
Golden Bones: An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor--the Truth and the Turmoil
My Life
My Life Bill Clinton Hardcover Sale price$40.00
We Got Him!: A Memoir of the Hunt and Capture of Saddam Hussein
A Woman's Life Is a Human Life: My Mother, Our Neighbor, and the Journey from Reproductive Rights to Reproductive Justice
Great Plains Literature
Great Plains Literature Linda Ray Pratt Paperback Sale price$16.95
The Mirror Test: America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan
America's War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History
To Set This World Right: The Antislavery Movement in Thoreau's Concord