History Books


The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest HourThe Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour
Best Price: $8.86
I'm not sure it's possible to find a book written about World War II history that is more...
Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed KillsMarine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
Best Price: $8.46
This is a great book. I had wanted to read it ever since reading an article about Carlos...
Graffiti World: Street Art from Five ContinentsGraffiti World: Street Art from Five Continents
Best Price: $19.89
I bought this book for my boyfriend (who loves graffiti art) for Christmas and he loved it! :)
The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and IdeasThe Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas
Best Price: $7.80
The format of this book is a little unusual, it's basically an abridged version of Gandhi's...
Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World PopulationFatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population
Best Price: $20.89
Though science is a progressive activity, social policies defended as "scientific,"...


What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of AmericaWhat's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
Best Price: $2.98
This book makes the case that social conservatives undermine their positions when they join with...
Hubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane ArbusHubert's Freaks: The Rare-Book Dealer, the Times Square Talker, and the Lost Photos of Diane Arbus
Best Price: $14.90
Greg Gibson has captured a moment in the slippy-slidey story of Times Square by ressurecting the...
America Fights Back: Armed Self-defense in a Violent AgeAmerica Fights Back: Armed Self-defense in a Violent Age
Best Price: $14.54
This is an amazing book about those who have survived and won the worst of fights. Also, It...
Killer Elite: The Inside Story of America's Most Secret Special Operations TeamKiller Elite: The Inside Story of America's Most Secret Special Operations Team
Best Price: $13.96
I can pretty well guarantee you that Tom Clancy has already read this book - it assures us that...
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $6.88
A previous reviewer claims that Arendt's book shows the ambivalence of human nature, proving...


Church History In Plain Language Updated 2nd EditionChurch History In Plain Language Updated 2nd Edition
Best Price: $12.48
I'm not in position to discuss the great knowledge the author posses about Christian Churches,...
My Family and Other AnimalsMy Family and Other Animals
Best Price: $4.95
All of Gerald Durell's writings are terrific, but the ones about his family are truly...
Kaplan ASVAB 2008 Edition (Kaplan Asvab)Kaplan ASVAB 2008 Edition (Kaplan Asvab)
Best Price: $35.99
I had originally taken the ASVAB in high school with no prep and got a 74. A couple years later,...
The Orthodox Church: New EditionThe Orthodox Church: New Edition
Best Price: $7.24
Metropolitan Kallistos Ware's The Orthodox Church is a thorough explanation on the often...
Trigger Men: Shadow Team, Spider-Man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat SniperTrigger Men: Shadow Team, Spider-Man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat Sniper
Best Price: $14.94
Much like Greg Mast, I must confess to being a dear friend of Hans. As one of the Commanders of...

Expecting Miracles: True Stories of Gods Supernatural Power and How You Can Experience ItExpecting Miracles: True Stories of Gods Supernatural Power and How You Can Experience It
Best Price: $8.26
A simply beautiful love song of a book to the Lord. God, continue to pour out your blessings on...
His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S.His Panic: Why Americans Fear Hispanics in the U.S.
Best Price: $11.75
I was given Geraldo Rivera's book, His Panic, as a gift. I have to admit when I picked up the...
Titanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol IITitanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol II
Best Price: $37.77
The largest, most luxurious ship in the world, wrecked on her maiden voyage after colliding with...
The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of ReconstructionThe Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
Best Price: $13.50
This riveting account of a terrible and unknown (until now) part of American history is every...
Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape CaseUntil Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case
Best Price: $12.99
So many of the other reviewers have so forcefully and eloquently expressed my feeling about the...

Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide to Venice (Eyewitness Travel Top 10)Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide to Venice (Eyewitness Travel Top 10)
Best Price: $6.75
This is a very thorough guide for when you have only a day or two to visit. It actually has way...
Barron's AP Art History 2008 (Barron's Ap Art History)Barron's AP Art History 2008 (Barron's Ap Art History)
Best Price: $10.00
Barron?s brand-new AP Art History test prep manual offers test takers a brush-up review of art...
Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn'tReligious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't
Best Price: $7.09
In this book, the author presents a fascinating history of religious knowledge in the United...
Che Guevara: A Revolutionary LifeChe Guevara: A Revolutionary Life
Best Price: $10.00
One of my favorite books. Doesn't fall prey to the halos of the commie left OR the devilhorns of...
The Hiding PlaceThe Hiding Place
Best Price: $7.50
This is a wonderful story and it begs the question: Could I have been that brave and...

2008 Standard Catalog of Firearms: The Collector's Price and Reference Guide (Standard Catalog of Firearms)2008 Standard Catalog of Firearms: The Collector's Price and Reference Guide (Standard Catalog of Firearms)
Best Price: $22.22
SCF is a very useful reference book. One thing really going for is the great pix of thousands of...
AP World History Flash CardsAP World History Flash Cards
Best Price: $13.59
These cards were not what we expected, and expensive. They are in no particular order to match...
Our Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIAOur Man in Mexico: Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA
Best Price: $21.95
A critical question makes the Kennedy Assassination perhaps more relevant to today than ever:to...
Brothers In Battle, Best of FriendsBrothers In Battle, Best of Friends
Best Price: $5.18
Great book. These guys are thoughtful and really funny, and Robyn Post does a great job getting...
Hogs in the Shadows: Combat Stories from Marine Snipers in IraqHogs in the Shadows: Combat Stories from Marine Snipers in Iraq
Best Price: $12.38
Although this book is supposed to be a non-fictional collection of short stories from the...

The Diana ChroniclesThe Diana Chronicles
Best Price: $5.95
This is a well written and compulsively readable book, which captures the essence of Diana...
The Stairway to Heaven: Book II of the Earth Chronicles (The Earth Chronicles)The Stairway to Heaven: Book II of the Earth Chronicles (The Earth Chronicles)
Best Price: $4.21
Semitic language scholar "places in context the tales of the pre-diluvial Enoch and the...
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyThe Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
Best Price: $6.80
great book regarding the history of cryptography. The only way to truly understand anything is c...
A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential CampaignA Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
Best Price: $6.99
This was, given the consensus for Washington, our first national election. Its result...
Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Hinges of History)Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter (Hinges of History)
Best Price: $3.69
Liked this book as much as the How the Irish Saved Civilization. I am a Greek history buff and...

The Kingfisher History EncyclopediaThe Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
Best Price: $19.01
Do not...I repeat do not waste your money on this book. The information in it is so sparse,...
A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and EmperorsA Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors
Best Price: $7.08
As an avid reader of historical novels I bought this book out of curiosity and I found it to be...
Rule by Secrecy: The Hidden History That Connects the Trilateral Commission, the Freemasons, and the Great PyramidsRule by Secrecy: The Hidden History That Connects the Trilateral Commission, the Freemasons, and the Great Pyramids
Best Price: $6.97
This book covers the groups who run the international shadow government: The New World Order,...
Nuclear Weapons: What You Need to KnowNuclear Weapons: What You Need to Know
Best Price: $14.99
Provides colorful and detailed account of the development and basic functioning of nuclear...
The Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the FutureThe Shia Revival: How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future
Best Price: $8.49
This is an excellent book which describes the fundamental differences between the Shia and...

The Art of Small ThingsThe Art of Small Things
Best Price: $15.58
The Art of Small Things by John Mack Reviewed by Laurel Hunter [...] It is no small thing to...
The Monster of FlorenceThe Monster of Florence
Best Price: $17.15
In the nonfiction tradition of John Berendt ("Midnight in the Garden of Good and...
Mirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in ConflictMirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in Conflict
Best Price: $12.97
I found this book very good at pointing to the complexities in dealing with the...
The Welsh GirlThe Welsh Girl
Best Price: $7.51
The Welsh Girl is a sensitive and haunting story about enemies and friends during WWII. The...
Because They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns AmericaBecause They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns America
Best Price: $7.91
This is a great book written by a very courageous lady. It will make you aware of the horrors...

The Making of the Atomic BombThe Making of the Atomic Bomb
Best Price: $10.98
I am an amateur scholar of the Manhattan Project, its consequences and the weapons programmes of...
HiroshimaHiroshima
Best Price: $2.58
In Hiroshima, John Hersey elucidates the entirety of his journalistic work in the introductory...
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for ManhattanDelirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
Best Price: $20.01
through the exhaustive historiography of the phases of congestion coney island brought to...
Forgotten Continent: The Battle for Latin America's SoulForgotten Continent: The Battle for Latin America's Soul
Best Price: $18.60
Mr. Reid, a writer for The Economist magazine, arguably the best magazine in the world, delivers...
The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of EmpireThe Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire
Best Price: $14.71
The author tells a number of fascinating stories as he follows the life of Henry Wickham from...

Titanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol ITitanic - The Ship Magnificent Vol I
Best Price: $37.77
The largest, most luxurious ship in the world, wrecked on her maiden voyage after colliding with...
JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It MattersJFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters
Best Price: $19.80
After the Reich: The Brutal History of The Allied OccupationAfter the Reich: The Brutal History of The Allied Occupation
Best Price: $17.52
After the Reich: The Brutal History of The Allied Occupation The truth about what actually...
Evidence Explained: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to CyberspaceEvidence Explained: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to Cyberspace
Best Price: $35.46
"Evidence Explained" by Elizabeth Shown Mills is by far the most comprehensive...
Counselor: A Life at the Edge of HistoryCounselor: A Life at the Edge of History
Best Price: $18.45
In this gripping memoir, John F. Kennedy's closest advisor recounts in full for the first time...
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