Common Sense (Books of American Wisdom)Thomas Paine★★★★★4.6(3.5K)From the Inside Flap In 1775, as hostilities between Britain and the colonies intensified, Paine wrote Common Sense to...
21 lecciones para el siglo XXI / 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Spanish Edition)Yuval Noah Harari★★★★★4.6(3.2K)About the Author Yuval Noah Harari (1976) es profesor de historia en la Universidad Hebrea de Jerusalén. Se...
The Discovery of IndiaJawaharlal Nehru★★★★★4.6(2.8K)About the Author Jawaharlal Nehru was Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964.
The Founders' Speech To A Nation In Crisis: What the Founders Would Say to America TodaySteven Rabb★★★★★4.6(2.6K)I am a great fan of history, our exceptional Nation, its Founders, and our way of life here...so this book seemed a...
The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American WestPeter Cozzens★★★★★4.6(2.6K)Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History Winner of the Caroline Bancroft History Prize Shortlisted for...
God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its AftermathN. T. Wright★★★★★4.6(2.1K)This is classic N. T. Wright. It is accessible to almost anyone asking questions, and yet it manages to be demanding...
Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American PrisonShaka Senghor★★★★★4.6(2K)“[A] harrowing [portrait] of life behind bars . . .xa0Gritty, visceral . . . Senghor writes about the process of...
The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little BighornNathaniel Philbrick★★★★★4.6(1.9K)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Philbrick here takes on an oft-told tale, replete with its dashing, flawed main...
Tombstone (Frontier Lawmen)Tom Clavin★★★★★4.6(1.8K)“Clavin’s out to dispel the myths…[interjecting] some wry commentary into his breezy narrative style…It’s all...
The History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas)DK★★★★★4.6(1.8K)The Big Ideas Simply Explained books] are beautifully illustrated with shadow-like cartoons that break down even the...
Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious NaziNeal Bascomb★★★★★4.6(1.7K)Product Description The first complete narrative of the pursuit and capture of Adolf Eichmann, based on groundbreaking...
Out of AfricaIsak Dinesen★★★★★4.6(1.7K)From the Inside Flap In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation...
Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes: A No-Bullshit Guide to World MythologyCory O'Brien★★★★★4.6(1.6K)Blessed with the drinking tolerance of Bacchus and the wisdom of Minerva, O’Brien has compiled some of the best of...
Target TokyoJames M. Scott★★★★★4.6(1.5K)About the Author A former Nieman Fellow at Harvard, James M. Scott is the author of The War Below and The Attack on the...
What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American CityMona Hanna-Attisha★★★★★4.6(1.4K)“Axa0stirringxa0andxa0personalxa0account . . . For all her doggedness, Hanna-Attisha is a goofy, appealing,xa0very...
Apache: Inside the Cockpit of the World s Most Deadly Fighting MachineWarrant Officer Ed Macy★★★★★4.6(1.4K)From Publishers Weekly Macy, retired after 23 years in the British army, does for the Apache helicopter's gunships what...
U.S. Army Guerrilla Warfare HandbookDepartment of The Army★★★★★4.6(1.3K)About the Author The U.S. Department of the Army is headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and authors...
The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan EnglandIan Mortimer★★★★★4.6(1.2K)IAN MORTIMER has BA and PhD degrees in history from Exeter University and an MA in archive studies from University...
A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: One Refugee's Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and SurvivalMelissa Fleming★★★★★4.6(1.2K)Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. A Hope More Powerful Than The Sea One Teen Refugee's...
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the WestRoger Crowley★★★★★4.6(1.2K)One of the most exciting, cliff-hanging stories in world history, and in Roger Crowley’s book it is told extremely...
No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWIIRobert Weintraub★★★★★4.6(1.1K)One of NPR's Maureen Corrigan's Best Books of 2015 New York Times Bestseller "Weintraub... combines a gritty war story...
The Two BabylonsAlexander Hislop★★★★★4.6(1K)The enemy has been very busy, since he got kicked out of the Garden and out of Heaven. How better to prevent mankind...
The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World: Over 600 Secrets of the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal KingdomSusan Veness★★★★★4.6(946)I'm a frequent visitor to the parks by I'm impressed by the facts author Susan Veness finds that I've never heard of....
The Forever WarDexter Filkins★★★★★4.6(921)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Filkins, a New York Times prize–winning reporter, is widely regarded as among...