History Books


The Good Rat: A True Story Best Price: $11.95 On a strictly personal level, I was never much of a fan of Jimmy Breslin's, but I must give him...	The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn Best Price: $12.26 Anne Boleyn is sometimes referred to as "that woman" by Tudor historians. She has...	Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko Best Price: $25.64 The first critical retrospective of the work of the reclusive Spider-Man co-creator. In the...	Now the Hell Will Start: One Soldier's Flight from the Greatest Manhunt of World War II Best Price: $15.55 Crafting narrative non-fiction, especially in an historical context, is extremely challenging....	Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills Best Price: $8.46 Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills is an excellent book about the kind of person that has made...



In Justice: Inside the Scandal That Rocked the Bush Administration Best Price: $14.23 This is a book that's hard to put down even though you get so angry when reading about all...	Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story Best Price: $12.48 An extraordinary love story between a Maori man and an American woman, that inspires a graceful,...	Blazing Saddles: The Cruel and Unusual History of the Tour de France Best Price: $15.41 This was a fantastic read, which brought to life the key moments of the tour throughout the...	The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism: From Sacred Texts to Solemn History Best Price: $22.00 Andrew Bostom's "The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism" has been written to refute two...	Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0 Best Price: $11.49 I am still on chapter 4, but I had to write this now. It is very inspiring book. It is very fun...



Killer Elite: The Inside Story of America's Most Secret Special Operations Team Best Price: $8.43 This is a more than decently written work. The author does not use an expose form or tone. He...	Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2003 to 2005 Best Price: $6.24 Thomas E. Ricks, Senior Pentagon Corrspondent of the Washington Post is the latest in a...	The Fourth Turning Best Price: $10.11 S & H present us with a cyclical view of current history to counteract our culturally biased...	Military Flight Aptitude Tests, 6/e (Arco Military Test Tutor) Best Price: $15.38 I recently purchased this wonderful guide in preparation for the Air Force Officer's Qualifying...	The Education of Little Tree Best Price: $6.73 This was a wonderful tale about a young Cherokee orphan which provided me with a most enjoyable...

A History of the American People Best Price: $10.72 The problem with Johnson's text is the way that he gives far greater weighting than necessary to...	Blood Done Sign My Name: A True Story Best Price: $8.25 I read this book for a college course and found it shocking and heartbreaking. I grew up very...	The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America Best Price: $13.60 At various times, Americans have chosen to believe that comic books create juvenile delinquency...	The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America Best Price: $13.60 At various times, Americans have chosen to believe that comic books create juvenile delinquency...	The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor? Best Price: $12.97 Politics has become a synonym for all that is dirty, corrupt, dishonest, compromising, and...

The Trial and Death of Socrates Best Price: $2.00 This purchase saved me a lot of money compared to the price in the campus bookstore.	The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West Best Price: $16.75 While every reader might not agree with every idea Lucas puts forward in this important book (Mr...	The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Special Edition Best Price: $12.28 ... Sun Tzu's "Art of War" is the first known treatise on how to wage war in...	William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner Best Price: $17.50 This is a good read, and the author provides plenty of detail about life in 18th Century England.	"What's Happening to Me?" A guide to puberty Best Price: $4.78 What can I say, this book arrived promptly, in great condition, just what we ordered. Our 10...

The Mayan Code: Time Acceleration and Awakening the World Mind Best Price: $10.98 For some reason Barbara Clow does not want you to know the possibility that, most likely, a...	The Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine Best Price: $12.05 Ted K has trained in both Western and traditional Chinese medicine and he is probably only one...	A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It Best Price: $14.37 I read this book in preparation for trip to Rwanda later this year. Mr. Kinzer has done...	Inside Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution Best Price: $13.00 This is the perfect volume if you are looking for one book to read before visiting Egypt, or...	Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All: A New Zealand Story Best Price: $12.48 An extraordinary love story between a Maori man and an American woman, that inspires a graceful,...

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million Best Price: $3.50 I have read many books about the holocaust, which tend to focus on the hard statistical facts,...	No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam Best Price: $7.93 It is quite a task in the Western world, in the post 9-11 world when there are still active...	Falling Leaves: The Memoir of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter Best Price: $2.89 As a Chinese daughter myself, I found this book very hard to put down. I lost a lot of sleep as...	The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature Best Price: $8.78 Evolutionary psychology like politics has its Right and Left. Both society and human nature...	A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of Atomic Weaponry Best Price: $12.45 My interest in this book was piqued by the favorable comparisons made between this and...

Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels Best Price: $12.28 Scott McCloud scores again with another incredibly intelligent non-fiction comic! In...	Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich Best Price: $13.33 The book tells everything about Nazi Germany. We can learnhow those mad men tried and finally...	The Marx-Engels Reader, Second Edition Best Price: $13.50 For a single-volume book (which, for students, is the only realistic Marx option), this Reader...	Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age Best Price: $27.50 Edited by Peter Paret, co-author of the definitive translation of Carl von Clausewitz's "On...	Yankee Stadium: A Tribute: 85 Years of Memories: 1923-2008 Best Price: $16.99 My stepson and my husband's childhood friend--both in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginny--love...

History of the Peloponnesian War, The Best Price: $83.99 Thucydides is an unforgiving historian, who seems to hold all of Athens in equal contempt, with...	Gardner's Art Through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac ) Best Price: $83.60 The book came as described by the seller and the CD that comes with the book is has great...	Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated Edition Best Price: $10.00 Full of anecdotes, yet deeply probing. A must for anyone working in urban settings--it will...	How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World & Everything in It Best Price: $6.89 As a Scots-American, I can relate to author Arthur Herman's outstanding in-depth review of what...	Man's Search for Meaning Best Price: $3.74 From the perspective of a member in a culture consumed in the "existential vacuum",...

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Best Price: $12.28 Robert Caro has written an absolutely fascinating and engaging biography of RobertMoses. While...	Painter in a Savage Land: The Strange Saga of the First European Artist in North America Best Price: $16.09 Miles Harvey once again provides an example of excellent storytelling; not only does he give...	Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The Best Price: $19.19 Benjamin Franklin's autobiography is the story of one man's efforts to integrate certain...	Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia Best Price: $2.00 This fellow is an arm chair quack. He grew up in Pakistan, but that's all about it. Now he makes...	The Politically Incorrect Guide(tm) to the Constitution (Politically Incorrect Guides) Best Price: $11.68 Very interesting and informative book on how the US Constitution has been raped by the US...

Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice Best Price: $16.07 This book illustrates how George W Bush and his administration have interpreted the US...	Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World Best Price: $11.54 A bit America-centric for European readers but nonetheless great to have all this info in one...	The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining Best Price: $8.50 For anyone interested in the early times in the Smokey and Appalachian mts. these are the books....	Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West Best Price: $12.49 Wild horses have become a political football in Congress, with battles between those who want to...	A History of the Modern World, with PowerWeb Best Price: $94.98 First off, I use this book for AP European history. I find that it is generally good, yet at...

What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America Best Price: $2.47 Take a trip to the political section of a US bookstore and you throw yourself into the middle of...

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