History Books
Historical events, civilizations, and analysis
424 books
316 authors
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Criminology in Africa
by Tibamanya mwene Mushanga
History
First published by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute, this revised edition remains a...
Paris '44
by Patrick Bishop
History
** THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** 'Extraordinary' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, SUNDAY TIMES • 'Thrilling' MAX HASTINGS • ‘...
Locke in America
by Jerome Huyler
History
An account of the link between Locke's thought and the American Founding. The author argues that previous writers have m...
Reading the Decades
by John Sutherland
History
From literary classics to cookery books, blockbuster airport novels to self-help manuals, John Sutherland offers a portr...
Colorado 24/7
by Rick Smolan
History
Following the success of The New York Times bestseller America 24/7, DK is publishing 50 books that showcase the best ph...
Bestsellers of the Third Reich
by Christian Adam
History
Despite the displacement of countless authors, frequent bans of specific titles, and high-profile book burnings, the Ger...
Straya Day: from the bestselling author of RUM and GOLD, with 45 trivia quiz questions to test your history
by Matt Murphy
History
The unofficial history of Australia's national day since the first contentious one, thereby offering 237 other reasons f...
Blitz
by John Nichol
History
‘An exceptional piece of work; powerful, vivid and compelling’ Rowland White, author of Vulcan 607 The Second World War ...
Demonology and Witchcraft
by Jean-Pierre Coumont
History
Extensive bibliography on demonology and witchcraft systematically describing all materials -including books, monographs...
Fort Phantom Hill
by Bill Wright
History
The lonely chimneys of Fort Phantom Hill in Jones County have given many visitors silent testimony to the travails of se...
Tower of the Sun
by Michael J. Totten
History
Prize-winning author Michael J. Totten's gripping first-person narratives from the war zones, police states, and revolut...
Tenting Tonight
by James I. Robertson
History
Away from the battlefronts, the three million soldiers of the Union and Confederate Armies waged a separate struggle aga...
Nonstate Actors in Intrastate Conflicts
by Dan Miodownik
History
Through case studies of Afghanistan, Lebanon, Israel/Palestine and Turkey, this volume examines the manifold roles of ex...
Civil Action and the Dynamics of Violence
by Deborah Denise Avant
History
Many view civil wars as violent contests between armed combatants. But history shows that community groups, businesses, ...
Accokeek
by Kenneth Bryson
History
Accokeek is an unincorporated place in the southwest corner of Prince George's County. The name Accokeek is an Algonquia...
Intervention in Intrastate Conflict: Without special title]
by James A. Winnefeld
History
This report is intended to help the Army experience the future before it happens by providing insights that may be usefu...
Crisis, Collapse, Militarism and Civil War
by Michael Axworthy
History
The history of 18th century Iran has been neglected but is vital for understanding contemporary Iran, and is a fascinati...
Comprehending and Mastering African Conflicts
by Adebayo Adedeji
History
More and more African countries are falling prey to civil war and the disintegration of government authority and social ...
Homicidal Ecologies
by Deborah J. Yashar
History
Latin America has among the world's highest homicide rates. The author analyzes the illicit organizations, complicit and...
The Yogaśāstra of Hemacandra
by Hemacandra
History
The Yogaśāstra and its voluminous auto-commentary, the Svopajnavrtti, is the most comprehensive treatise on Śvetāmbara J...
English Almanacs, Astrology and Popular Medicine, 1550-1700
by Louise Hill Curth
History
Early modern almanacs have received relatively little academic attention over the years despite being the first true for...
The Egyptians
by Ruth Thomson
History
Why were the pyramids built? What was it like going to school in ancient Greece? Who were the Vikings? What was it like ...
This Day in New York Sports
by Jordan Sprechman
History
While not a 'picture book' in the traditional sense. This Day in New York Sports is a bit of a family photo album. It is...
Only God Can Judge Me
by Jeff Pearlman
History
“Jeff Pearlman breaks down Tupac’s life like a veteran sportswriter examining a dynasty. This detailed look at his life ...
