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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
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Lots of stage props, also lots of facts and substance. An inquisitive analysis of powerful...
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a TimeThree Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a Time
Best Price: $15.32
A truly humbling story about one of the most overlooked regions of the world. This book was not...
Mein KampfMein Kampf
Best Price: $14.54
Mein Kampf from a history lovers point of view, is a great read. However, if your not a fan of...
Travels with Herodotus (Vintage International)Travels with Herodotus (Vintage International)
Best Price: $8.39
Kapuscinski reports on the people and political culture of the third and fourth worlds( the...
Glencoe World History, Student EditionGlencoe World History, Student Edition
Best Price: $81.99
This book has an excellent multi-learning style approach throughout it. There are supeb graphs,...


Murder of a Medici PrincessMurder of a Medici Princess
Best Price: $14.97
This book is more than a story of Isabella's murder, in fact, very few pages are devoted to the...
Our Island Story (Phoenix Press)Our Island Story (Phoenix Press)
Best Price: $10.17
I ordered Volumes I and II of the audiotape version of The Island Story (history of Britain from...
My Guantanamo Diary: The Detainees and the Stories They Told MeMy Guantanamo Diary: The Detainees and the Stories They Told Me
Best Price: $15.55
Listening to the author talk about the detainees in very flowing terms (she would even let them...
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented ArchitectureBrunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
Best Price: $6.30
No, this isn't a book about an Italian guy with a big head, although Filippo Brunelleschi...
The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)The Importance of Being Earnest (Dover Thrift Editions)
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This book has remained one of my favorites since reading it in high school ~5 years ago. I have...


Western CivilizationWestern Civilization
Best Price: $92.10
this book is packed with info.. it's the longer version of "a brief history" and how...
The World That Trade Created: Society, Culture, And the World Economy, 1400 to the Present (Sources and Studies in World History)The World That Trade Created: Society, Culture, And the World Economy, 1400 to the Present (Sources and Studies in World History)
Best Price: $20.00
The authors have written a book with a clear-cut agenda--to force American students to recognize...
The Return of Martin GuerreThe Return of Martin Guerre
Best Price: $5.50
This companion volume to the film (it was written as that, expressly) can be read and enjoyed by...
China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for AmericaChina Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for America
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The book is not difficult and it is not complex, but it is dense in the sense it is packed with...
The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the VaticanThe Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
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An amazing work full of new and plausable ideas and theories.Kudos to authors Rabbi Benjamin...

The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed AmericaThe Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America
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Highly informative, slightly esoteric, and entirely relevant, Hajdu's case study on the hysteria...
Worlds of History: A Comparative Reader, Volume Two: Since 1400Worlds of History: A Comparative Reader, Volume Two: Since 1400
Best Price: $40.00
There are half a dozen or more 'readers,' collections of primary sources and secondary articles,...
Barron's AP World History--2008 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap World History  Advanced Placement Examination)Barron's AP World History--2008 (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap World History Advanced Placement Examination)
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This book contains a brief overview about world history from every culture. I highly recommend it!
The Humanistic Tradition, Book 6: Modernism, Globalism, and the Information AgeThe Humanistic Tradition, Book 6: Modernism, Globalism, and the Information Age
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At first glance the book looks like a mess of pictures thrown in to fill space. Once you start...
The Humanistic Tradition, Book 6: Modernism, Globalism, and the Information AgeThe Humanistic Tradition, Book 6: Modernism, Globalism, and the Information Age
Best Price: $25.99
At first glance the book looks like a mess of pictures thrown in to fill space. Once you start...

Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic WomenNine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
Best Price: $4.00
While this book is not meant to be an anthropological analysis of Muslim women, it does give...
The Humanistic Tradition, Book 1: The First Civilizations and the Classical Legacy (Humanistic Tradition)The Humanistic Tradition, Book 1: The First Civilizations and the Classical Legacy (Humanistic Tradition)
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this is a smaller version of a bigger set.. these are nice sort of like excerpts from a larger...
The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian WarThe Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War
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This edition of Thucydides is really excellent. There are maps and/or images of artifacts on...
Who Speaks For Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really ThinkWho Speaks For Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
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Imagine you begin to see the Nazis gaining influence in Germany. Imagine they have already...
1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
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This is the best book on the 1948 Israeli-Arab war. Morris has matured as a historian since his...

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six MillionThe Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
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One of the best and most treasurable books on the subject of memory and the Holocaust, this is a...
Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of Energy IndependenceGusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence
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Coming to a b-movie theater near you. O.k., but in all seriousness... Yes. Solar, wind, and...
West with the NightWest with the Night
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I read this book because someone suggested my family might have been related to Beryl Markham,...
All But My LifeAll But My Life
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This is one of the first Holocaust survival stories that I read. It is by far one that has...
Brave CompanionsBrave Companions
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All writers, especially biographers and journalists, have a collection of vignettes in their...

Homage to CataloniaHomage to Catalonia
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"Homage to Catalonia" has long passed from the shelf for current events to the shelf...
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
Best Price: $11.58
First of all set aside a long time to read this. The author devotes a great deal of detail into...
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of IslamNo god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
Best Price: $7.95
Aslan's book provides a wonderful historical narrative of the origins of Islam and how history...
Western CivilizationWestern Civilization
Best Price: $120.70
Join over one million students who have used Spielvogel's texts to be successful in their...
The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of IndependenceThe Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence
Best Price: $11.89
This is by far one of the best books I have ever read on African politics. It is the perfect...

Fingerprints of the GodsFingerprints of the Gods
Best Price: $7.25
Very entertaining and well written book, though the author fails to adequately examine the...
Western Civilizations, Volume 1, Sixteenth EditionWestern Civilizations, Volume 1, Sixteenth Edition
Best Price: $39.45
The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Hinges of History)The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Hinges of History)
Best Price: $5.29
Look around his occasional skepticism and viewpoint of higher criticism. This is a classic...
The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050
Best Price: $22.86
This book contains an awful lot of wisdom for such a slim volume (it clocks in at just under 200...
Volume I: To 1789: Volume of ...Perry-Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and SocietyVolume I: To 1789: Volume of ...Perry-Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society
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William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade CampaignerWilliam Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner
Best Price: $17.46
Lincoln once said that "everyone should know Wilberforce." (p. 511) William Hague has...
The Humanistic Tradition, Book 2: Medieval Europe And The World Beyond (Humanistic Tradition)The Humanistic Tradition, Book 2: Medieval Europe And The World Beyond (Humanistic Tradition)
Best Price: $24.00
When examined properly by a good author, the medieval period is an interesting and exciting...
The Life and Death of Anne BoleynThe Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
Best Price: $12.26
i loved this book, very accurate and insightful, great read for all anne boleyn fans.
Rise And Fall Of The Third ReichRise And Fall Of The Third Reich
Best Price: $12.50
I read this important book, here in Brazil.This book was published about 50 years ago.And even...
The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740
Best Price: $36.73
i never recived my textbook i ordered.....now i want a refund!

The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures, Vol. 1: To 1740
Best Price: $36.73
i never recived my textbook i ordered.....now i want a refund!
The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)
Best Price: $8.01
It is hard to find a history book that you literally can't put down once start reading. This...
The Rise and Fall of the Great PowersThe Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Best Price: $6.34
a seminal work and a must read for anyone in the military with an interest in world history and...
Volume I: To 1715: Volume of ...McKay-A History of World SocietiesVolume I: To 1715: Volume of ...McKay-A History of World Societies
Best Price: $71.93
Upon receiving this text, I was flipping through the pages and impressed with the layout and...
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American WestBury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Best Price: $8.00
Have you ever played cowbow and indians when you were a boy? I did and always wanted to be the...

Modern Latin America, Sixth EditionModern Latin America, Sixth Edition
Best Price: $40.49
Thomas Skidmore is simply a genius. Modern Latin America brings a insightful and precise...
The Pursuit of Glory: The Five Revolutions that Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815 (Penguin History of Europe)The Pursuit of Glory: The Five Revolutions that Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815 (Penguin History of Europe)
Best Price: $8.84
I especially find the "rambling and repetitive" issues with this book ironic that here...
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the WorldParis 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
Best Price: $8.25
This work is all about the treaty that brought World War One to a close. It's also takes a...
Stealing from Each Other: How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and SpiritStealing from Each Other: How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit
Best Price: $35.96
We found Dr.Edgar Brownings book, Stealing from Each Other, utterly enlightening in disclosing...
 
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