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The Campaigns of Napoleon

David G. Chandler

Eliot Fremont-Smith Books of the Times A massive and absorbing -- one is tempted to say definitive -- account and...

The History of Surfing

Matt Warshaw

Meticulously researched, smartly written, beautifully laid out...required reading." - Outside Magazine"Written by one...

The Landmark Arrian: The Campaigns of Alexander

Pamela Mensch

From Booklist Anabasis Alexandrou (The Campaigns of Alexander), by Lucius Flavius Arrianus, a Roman of the second...

100 Amazing Facts About the Negro

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

One of Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 in History Fall 2017 "Brilliant...The book brims with conversation pieces but also...

Becoming

Michelle Obama

Review “A serious work of candid reflection by a singular figure of early-twenty-first-century America . . . Becoming...

The hiding place

Elizabeth Sherrill

Nadia May does great credit to the writers of this true story....Her emotional control makes the tension and horror of...

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage, Library Edition

Alfred Lansing

Endurance is one of the most gripping, suspenseful, intense stories anyone will ever read." -- "Chicago Tribune" "Grit...

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

An elegant, incisive study....Goodwin has brilliantly described how Lincoln forged a team that preserved a nation and...

Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 1)

Ian W. Toll

An entertaining, impressively researched chronicle of the tense period between the bombing of Pearl Harbor and American...

The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2)

Ian W. Toll

A gripping narrative of the central Pacific campaign…. Toll is strong on the operational details of battle, but he is...

Infiltration: The Plot to Destroy the Church from Within

Taylor Marshall

It took nearly two millennia for the enemies of the Catholic Church to realize they could not successfully attack the...

The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul (Random House Large Print)

Brian Kilmeade

Brian Kilmeade is the coauthor of George Washington's Secret Six , Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates , Andrew...

Lily's Promise: Holding On to Hope Through Auschwitz and Beyond―A Story for All Generations

Lily Ebert

Heartbreaking, inspirational, and uplifting, this is an engaging story of one remarkable woman's will to survive." —...

Granite Mountain

Brendan McDonough

[ Granite Mountain ] is a harrowing story of heroism in the face of natural disaster. It perfectly illustrates the...

The Egyptian Book of the Dead: Deluxe Slip-case Edition (Arcturus Silkbound Classics)

Arcturus Publishing

Book Description The Egyptian Book of the Dead? is an ancient collection of spells designed to guide the departed...

Anne Frank Remembered

Alison Leslie Gold

From Publishers Weekly Gies, now 78, recalls how during WW II she, her husband and some of her coworkers sheltered her...

The Vietnam War: An Intimate History

Geoffrey C. Ward

The companion volume to Burns’ Vietnam War documentary series on PBS, the book stands alone as a powerful summary of...

Top Dog: The Story of Marine Hero Lucca

Maria Goodavage

Praise for Top Dog "An eye-opening account of the job these intelligent dogs and their courageous handlers do...[a]...

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution

Mike Duncan

“My favorite history book I’ve read this year so far!"― Jeff Glor, CBS This Morning: Saturday “Pleasingly...

Sword and the Shield

Peniel E. Joseph

Enchanting."― New York Times “Joseph, a prolific historian of twentieth-century African-American politics, an...

The Reign of Wolf 21: The Saga of Yellowstone's Legendary Druid Pack (The Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone, 2)

Rick McIntyre

“McIntyre’s stories of mutual aid among the wolves will remind us that all life is poised in an ever-shifting dance...

Christianity and Wokeness: How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel - and the Way to Stop It

Owen Strachan

Owen Strachan has done a great service to the Church by not only taking aim at one of her most dangerous foes...

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation-Expanded Edition

Edwin Black

“An explosive book... Backed by exhaustive research, Black's case is simple and stunning: that IBM facilitated the...

Timeline of World History

Editors of Thunder Bay Press

Matt Baker is the founder of UsefulCharts and the creator of its educational wall charts. Based in Vancouver, BC, he...