History Books


Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong (Indigenous Americas) Best Price: $14.12 In this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith...	Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time Best Price: $6.99 These words, spoken by Pakistani Brigadier General Bashir, symbolize an underlying thread in...	Columbine Best Price: $14.49 It's hard to believe the Columbine shooting happened 10 years ago. I have always been interested...	The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression Best Price: $8.74 Read this and you'll see most of what's being done over again from the Great Depression. Read...	The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship Best Price: $15.60 When I heard the author and two of the subjects on NPR I immediately bought a copy, wondering if...



Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 Best Price: $6.13 I was drawn to this book as a fan of the work of the co author Patrick Robinson. I was somewhat...	Taking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller Best Price: $15.45 I thoroughly enjoyed "Taking on the Trust." Admittedly, I've often not been inclined...	American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House Best Price: $10.82 I would highly recommend this book to everyone. I looked forward to the release of this book...	The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon Best Price: $15.98 If you like to know about real-life adventures, you'll enjoy this book. David Grann writes...	Joker One: A Marine Platoon's Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood Best Price: $15.50 Donovan Campbell writes a straight and true story about his tour of Iraq, and in particular the...



The Art Of War Best Price: $3.03 Short but Sweet ! Applicable theories even today ! Must Read, more than once !	Common Sense Best Price: $3.82 If we are to be the kind of American citizens that our country first foresaw, we should read...	Man's Search for Meaning Best Price: $6.22 What could a man like this teach us about the search for meaning?? Plenty, his determination to...	The Federalist Papers (Signet Classics) Best Price: $4.24 If you look in the news on any given day you see discussions for down-sizing and decentralizing...	Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution Best Price: $18.96 If there are two things I would recommend reading this summer they are, in order, Plain, Honest...

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism Best Price: $4.98 this book is about the plot master minded by milton friedman from the chicago school to bring...	The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story Best Price: $8.53 The Zookeeper's Wife was a wonderfully written and informative book and I thoroughly enjoyed it...	The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America Best Price: $5.00 If you've read "Isaac's Storm" you have some idea of Mr. Larson's writing ability....	The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family Best Price: $20.35 This fabulously documented book makes us feel and visualize all the hypocrisy of a system that...	American Progressivism: A Reader Best Price: $28.95 This book provides the foundation for understanding the current attitude in Washington --...

The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century Best Price: $8.50 Again an example of the hyper globalisation theory taken to its extreme. Friedman is very good...	Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II Best Price: $10.06 I only acknowledge this book simply because it was in an e-mail regarding "Pulitzer...	Descent into Chaos: The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia Best Price: $10.23 This is a fascinating book. I read a proof copy which I found in a charity shop and will now buy...	In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules Best Price: $14.24 I just finished Stacy's In-N-Out book and I thoroughly loved it. I can remember my first...	The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education Best Price: $12.90 I don't generally read autobiographies, or books about the armed forces - but I can honestly say...

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Best Price: $14.71 I thought this was a simply amazing book. Diamond's singular talent is to bring knowledge from...	The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One Best Price: $17.04 This book provides the reader with an incredibly detailed and well-organized view of the...	A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Best Price: $3.44 This is an account by the author of his experiences as a boy soldier during Sierra Leone's civil...	Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust Best Price: $8.50 I read this book from cover to cover in two days and it was like watching a gripping and...	War of Necessity, War of Choice: A Memoir of Two Iraq Wars Best Price: $12.85 This book promises to answer an urgent and eternal question: When should a country go to war?...

Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan Best Price: $17.00 Somehow the author managed to take a minor and brief incident and fluff it up into a whole book...	The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl Best Price: $4.40 Through the 1920's, a farmer on the Great Plains could easily make a fortune compared to a...	The Great Crash of 1929 Best Price: $5.99 following the "sudden vanishing" of approximately USD 5 trillion dollars of market...	Vicksburg, 1863 Best Price: $17.00 Shelby Foote never claimed to be a historian and always referred to himself as a "story...	Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip Best Price: $15.65 The premise of this book is almost unbelievable. A former president and his wife, a few months...

The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008 Best Price: $11.00 The Gamble is Thomas Ricks' blow-by-blow account of the conception and execution of the...	Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa Best Price: $14.21 Leonardo's 'Mona Lisa' is perhaps the most famous painting in the world, and it is therefore...	How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower Best Price: $19.00 This book is pretty good as to details of the last days of the Western Roman Empire. I got a...	An Inconvenient Book: Real Solutions to the World's Biggest Problems Best Price: $12.91 There are hundreds of interesting and intriguing facts that Beck has spread throughout the book,...	Night (Oprah's Book Club) Best Price: $3.40 I recall when I first read 'Night', it was just after Elie Wiesel had given a lecture at my...

The Art of War: Sun Zi's Military Methods (Translations from the Asian Classics) Best Price: $8.81 Mair's new translation does a great job of making "The Art of War" readable while...	Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed Best Price: $7.45 Readers familiar with Mr. Diamond's best-selling Guns, Germs and Steel will recognize the recipe...	Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi Best Price: $12.75 Years ago I read a brief description of the operation to kidnap Eichmann and bring him to...	Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith Best Price: $4.89 I bought this book to use as ammunition against any Mormons coming knocking on my door. You know...	Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler: The Age of Social Catastrophe (Vintage) Best Price: $11.29 My husband wanted this book and I ordered it for him....I have no clue if he likes it or...

The Book of Five Rings Best Price: $3.32 Unlike the dozens of other translations of The Book of Five Rings, this one also contains The...	The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes Best Price: $17.03 Before Oil became near synonymous with massive Middle Eastern reserves in general and Saudi...	The Art of War Best Price: $3.36 The Art of War has been the best book I have ever had the privilige of reading.	The Forever War Best Price: $12.50 There were so many stories in this book that really changed the way I looked at Iraq. This gives...	The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Special Edition Best Price: $19.59 ... Sun Tzu's "Art of War" is the first known treatise on how to wage war in a...

Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money that Made the Metropolitan Museum Best Price: $18.46 "Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime." With...	The Forge of Christendom: The End of Days and the Epic Rise of the West Best Price: $17.88 In AD 900, few would have guessed that the splintering kingdoms of Christendom were candidates...	Madness Under the Royal Palms: Love and Death Behind the Gates of Palm Beach Best Price: $14.77 Laurence Leamer knows how to put someone up on a pedestal with a 360 degree view before knocking...	Barack Obama: The Official Inaugural Book Best Price: $24.17 Hope: Helping Others Pay Everything. Obamunism Work Hard. Other people need YOUR money! No...	1776 Best Price: $7.00 Just knowing that two time Pulitzer prize winner, David McCullough is the author promises for a...

On Combat, The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace Best Price: $14.99 Dave has written a very clever book that explains exactly how all modern societies are...

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