History Books
Historical events, civilizations, and analysis
242 books
205 authors
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The American Book of Days
by Stephen G. Christianson
History
The American Book of Days features 850 essays marking important anniversaries and the birthdays of history-making Americ...
The Rumrunners
by Charles Henry Gervais
History
First published in 1980, though long out of print, Marty Gervaiss The Rumrunners: A Prohibition Scrapbook was a surprise...
The Timetables of Jewish History
by Judah Gribetz
History
... Have played a role. more than 8000 entries in chronological order document the relationship of the Jews to the large...
U.S. Territories and Possessions
by John F. Grabowski
History
Discusses the geographical, historical, and cultural aspects of American Samoa, Guam, North Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico...
The Black New Yorkers
by Howard Dodson
History
New York City has been the home of African Americans for four centuries. Blacks were among the founding fathers and moth...
True Tales of Old-time Kansas
by David Dary
History
'Rollicking, adventurous, touching. Whether the reader invests only a few minutes at a time or finishes the book at one ...
Africana
by Anthony Appiah
History
In this newly expanded edition, more than 4,000 articles cover prominent African and African American individuals, event...
The Filipino Americans
by Veltisezar B. Bautista
History
Discusses the history of the Philippines, the Filipino immigration to the United States, and the culture of this fast-gr...
Guilty
by Jack G. Shaheen
History
Shaheen shows that post-9/11 American cinema is still making the same old equation between Muslims and Arabs and violenc...
Patrolling Baghdad
by Mark R. DePue
History
Captures the experiences of an Illinois National Guard unit in the city of Baghdad, where it worked with other MP units ...
American History Awards, 1917-1991
by Heinz Dietrich Fischer
History
The School of Journalism at Columbia University has awarded the Pulitzer Prize since 1917. Nowadays there are prizes in ...
General Nonfiction Awards, 1962-1993
by Heinz Dietrich Fischer
History
The School of Journalism at Columbia University has awarded the Pulitzer Prize since 1917. Nowadays there are prizes in ...
Soldiers and Scholars
by Carol Reardon
History
The use and abuse of military history is the theme of this book. The author scrutinizes the army's first systematic atte...
Smart Baseball
by Keith Law
History
Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law’s iconoclastic look at t...
Rodeo in America
by Wayne S. Wooden
History
This work celebrates a great national pastime and tradition. Taking the reader behind the chutes, Wayne Wooden and Gavin...
New Westers
by Michael L. Johnson
History
These "New Westers", Johnson reveals, line-dance and two-step, listen to Garth Brooks and George Strait, drink beer from...
Timelines of American Women's History
by Sue Heinemann
History
Spanning five hundred years of American history, this definitive reference provides an incisive look at the contribution...
Discovering Celtic Christianity
by Bruce Reed Pullen
History
Perfect for those who love to travel or wish they could travel, this book brings to life the saints and illustrates the ...
Crime in America
by Jennifer L. Durham
History
This timely, up-to-date volume describes trends in various types of crime throughout the twentieth century, including mu...
Reforming the Administration of Justice in Mexico
by Wayne A. Cornelius
History
This is an examination of the challenges Mexico faces in reforming the administration of its justice system - a critical...
