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  • The World in Books

    52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction

    Series series Great Short Books
    A delightful, inspiring, and idea-rich selection of fifty-two of the best, most important short nonfiction works of all time—from Plato to Michael Pollan and Dante to Joan Didion—chosen by historian, lifelong reader, and bestselling author of Don’t Know Much About History.From ancient times to the present day, The World in Books offers a wide-ranging historical education through pleasure reading ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me

    Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula

    A college professor debunks the myths that have infiltrated America's school curricula.In 1995, James W. Loewen penned the classic work of criticism Lies My Teacher Told Me, a left-leaning corrective that addressed much of what was sanitized and omitted from American history books.But in the decades that followed, false leftist narratives—as wrong as those they supplanted—have come to dominate ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Discipline Problems

    How Students of Color Trouble Whiteness in Schools

    Angel, a Black tenth-grader at a New York City public school, self-identifies as a nerd and likes to learn. But she’s troubled that her history classes leave out events like the genocide and dispossession of Indigenous people in the Americas, presenting a sugar-coated image of the United States that is at odds with her everyday experience. “The history I learned in school is simpler,” she says. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Teaching Public History Creatively in Alabama

    About (Public) Face

    by Sharony Green ...
    Series series Global Perspectives on Public History
    This book chronicles a University of Alabama historian’s efforts to engage public history over the course of a decade, highlighting personal and educational experiences inside and outside of the classroom.Each chapter reveals how Sharony Green, her students, and collaborators used various public places and spaces in Alabama, including the University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa, where she teaches, as ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Lies My Teacher Told Me

    A Graphic Adaptation

    At last! The long-awaited graphic version of the multi-million copy bestselling corrective to American history myths—adapted by the famed National Book Award–winning artist behind John Lewis’s March trilogySince its first publication in the 1990s, Lies My Teacher Told Me has become one of the most important and successful—and beloved—history books of our time. As the late Howard Zinn said, “Every ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • History Below the Global

    On and Beyond the Coloniality of Power in Historical Research

    by Lorenzo Kamel ...
    History Below the Global aims to foster an entangled knowledge of global history, and to place "others" at the centre stage, to better understand the fluid world which we inhabit.Relying on primary sources in seven languages and books written by hundreds of African, Asian, Middle Eastern and South American scholars, Lorenzo Kamel examines the coloniality of power in historical research and sheds ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • The Berlin Wall

    A Brief Overview from Beginning to the End

    History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from The Berlin Wall to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed.The Berlin Wall was the concrete manifestation of the Iron Curtain, which signified the profound ideological difference between the capitalist, democratic Western powers and the socialist, communist Soviet Union.After WWII ended, the Allied Powers ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Apollo Program

    A Brief Overview from Beginning to the End

    History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from Apollo Program to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed.The Apollo Program’s mission is to enter the Moon’s orbit and land on its surface. This idea came from the competition between the United States and the USSR and President John F. Kennedy's challenge to his people. The Americans achieved this goal ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Homo Genesis: Esplorando le Origini dell’Uomo

    "Homo Genesis" è un'esplorazione approfondita della storia dell'umanità, dall'emergere dei primi esseri umani fino alla complessità della civiltà moderna. Attraverso una narrazione avvincente e ben documentata, il libro offre un viaggio attraverso le tappe chiave dell'evoluzione umana, esaminando le scoperte archeologiche, le innovazioni culturali e le trasformazioni sociali che hanno plasmato il ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Baltic Human-Animal Histories

    Relations, Trading, and Representations

    Series Book 12 - Studies in Literature, Culture, and the Environment / Studien zu Literatur, Kultur und Umwelt
    This edited volume offers the first overview on human-animal history in the Baltics. Investigating historical entanglements between human and non-human animals from the pre-Christian times to the Soviet period and discussing a wide range of species, the volume integrates transnational study of Baltic history and culture with interdisciplinary human-animal studies. Taking the interrelatedness of ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Remnants of Wehrmacht Soldiers

    Burial and Commemoration Practices of German Soldiers of the Second World War in Russia and Europe, 1941 – 2023

    Series Book 10 - Studies in Contemporary History
    Today, fallen soldiers of the Second World War find their resting places across the globe. While many nations openly honor their military, Germany maintains a more reserved approach to its war dead. During the war, fallen soldiers were hailed as heroes, but after 1945, the treatment of the deceased and their graves underwent a profound transformation. Janz, focusing on the Eastern Front during ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Mysterious Death of Jan “Anoda” Rodowicz

    Series Book 47 - Studies in History, Memory and Politics
    Dr. Benken’s book is a case study of the life and death of Jan Rodowicz, nom-de-guerre Anoda, who served as a combatant in the Polish pro-independence underground resistance movement during the Second World War. The operations in which Anoda was involved, his conduct during and after the War, especially in the investigation following his arrest by the Communist security service and the mystery ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • La vida del Profeta según al-Bukhari y Muslim

    La Sirah al-nabaūiah desde el Corán y el hadīth

    Series Book 3 - Colección ¿Qué es el Islam?
    Esta biografía fue un reto. Escribir la vida del Profeta del Islam, la paz y las bendiciones de Al-lah sobre él, basándose únicamente en el Corán y en las dos colecciones consideradas auténticas por los musulmanes: el Sahīh Al-Būkhāri y el Sahīh Muslim. Creemos que, a pesar de la dificultad de la tarea, hemos logrado, por la gracia de nuestro Señor, este reto. Las principales líneas de la vida de ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pakistan

    A Story of Transformation

    Pakistan is a nation forged from a tapestry of civilizations, empires, and a yearning for self-determination. This book unveils Pakistan's remarkable journey, a chronicle of resilience, transformation, and the ongoing pursuit of its place in the modern world.Uncovering Ancient Roots and Enduring LegaciesThe journey begins in the Indus Valley Civilization, where sophisticated urban planning and ... Read more

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  • Auge y progreso de las universidades

    Series Book 127 - Nuevo Ensayo
    Este ensayo constituye la primera traducción al español de The Rise and Progress of Universities: una traducción cuidada y bella de este texto del cardenal John Henry Newman que viene a completar, junto a La idea de la universidad, sus escritos sobre este tema. Auge y progreso de las universidades es una historia esencial de lo universitario escrita con encanto literario a partir del contexto ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sprachkontakt, Bevoelkerungsaustausch und Sprachwechsel nach 1945

    Am Beispiel von Braunau/Broumov in Boehmen

    Das Buch beschreibt die allgemeinen und spezifischen sprachlichen Grundlagen der Slawisierung (Böhmisierung) des ehemals überwiegend deutschsprachigen Gebietes in der Tschechischen Republik nach 1945. Am Beispiel von Braunau/Broumov und Umgebung wird untersucht, welche Rolle die Sprache – auch aus kulturhistorischer Perspektive – für das Zusammenleben und die Verständigung zwischen Menschen (hier: ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Praxis. An Exercise in Engaging Cultural Studies

    Series Book 33 - Cross-Roads
    The book is designed as a methodological exercise in cultural studies described as "engaging", which refers to a specific research approach requiring cooperation and the inclusion of individuals and communities in the research process, using a rich repertoire of humanistic traditions as a tool of social criticism. The key is to treat cultural studies as a workshop in which the researcher changes ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Why Thomas Holloway Chose Those Specific 77 Paintings For His College

    by Gail Ellis ...
    Thomas Holloway purchased 77 paintings for his College. He had the auction catalogue at his home and had time to read and study the paintings which his brother-in-law George Martin had bid and won on his behalf at Christie’s auction house. Holloway didn’t just choose these 77 paintings because the artists were renowned and had exhibited at the Royal Academy and other influential art establishments ... Read more

    $4.59 USD

  • A World View: Collected Essays

    During the last decade of his life, the world historian William H. McNeill (1917-2016) wrote a series of essays and short accounts of his experiences with other prominent 20th-century figures: Mortimer Adler, Henry Moore, and Carl Sagan, who asked McNeill to join a project looking for extraterrestrial intelligence. In all these pieces, McNeill tested ideas and made new connections, drawing on many ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Deadliest Assassins Throughout History

    ILLUSTRATED LIFE LINES, #1

    by Milton Rose ...
    Series Book 1 - ILLUSTRATED LIFE LINES
    Embark on a gripping journey through the shadows of history with "The Deadliest Assassins Throughout History," a fascinating exploration of the most lethal individuals who have shaped the course of history from the shadows. We tell these stories in a fun way, easy to understand and captivating graphics.This meticulously researched book delves into the dark world of assassins, revealing:the lives ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summary Of The Empire of Climate

    A History of an Idea by David N. Livingstone

    by Frankie James ...
    Series Book 6 - Frankie Summary Books
    NOTE: THIS IS NOT THE ORIGINAL BOOK. THIS IS SUMMARY BOOK…How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquityScientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitute the single greatest threat facing our planet and may even bring about the extinction of our species. Yet behind these anxieties lies an older, much deeper fear ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • SUMMARY OF The Pursuit of Happiness

    How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America by Jeffery Rosen

    by Anna P Moore ...
    Note: This is not the book, "The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America," by Jeffrey Rosen. It is a Summary analysis of the book and does not intend to replace the original book.About the Original bookA fascinating examination of what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to our nation’s Founders and how that famous phrase defined ... Read more

    $7.31 USD

  • Daring Dreams of the Future

    Slovenian Mass Migrations 1870-1945

    Series Book 5 - Thought, Society, Culture
    In the second half of the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, nearly one-third of the population of today’s Slovenia permanently settled in countries around the world. Many more were traveling back and forth, searching for work to ensure the survival of the family members left behind at home and the prosperity for the families and communities they were creating abroad.From one of the ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Summary of Medgar and Myrlie

    Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

    by Jay Kelvin ...
    Disclaimer:Please note that the following is a condensed summary of "Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America" by Joy-Ann Reid. For an in-depth exploration of this captivating narrative, we highly recommend reading the original book.Discover the remarkable love story that ignited a movement and forever changed the course of American history in Joy-Ann Reid's ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus