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Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of finance, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest uph... more
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and best-selling author of The Lexus and the Olive Tree gives a bold, timely, and surprising p... more
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This richly illustrated and well-researched volume recounts in detail the history of the fair that brought Seattle and Washington into the national... more
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A cinematic survival story that features a bamboo airstrip built on a rice paddy, a mad British major, and a blowpipe-wieldi­ng army that helped des... more
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Based on eight years of groundbreaking research in Mongolia, this history of the great conqueror argues that rather than a crude barbarian, Khan wa... more
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From the author of the bestselling The Bedford Boys comes the remarkable story of America s most decorated platoon that miraculously halted Hitler ... more
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Wakatsuki was seven years old in 1942 when her family was sent to live at Manzanar internment camp. This is the true story of one spirited Japanese... more
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Considered by many to be the finest American combat memoir of the First World War, Hervey Allen s Toward the Flame vividly chronicles the experienc... more
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It was a stunning strategic victory of World War II and one of the most fantastic breaks for the Allies. On March 7, 1945, a small group of America... more
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Heritage of World Civilizations, Volume Two since 1500-With CD by Craig, Graham, Kagan, Ozment and Turner, ISBN-13: 9780131926226 ISBN-10: 01319262... more
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A masterful account of world racial politics and the future of global race relations by a leading American sociologist
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Anthrax. Smallpox. Incurable and horrifying Ebola-related fevers. For two decades, while a fearful world prepared for nuclear winter, an elite team... more
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Guinness isn't just good for youit's been good for the whole world for the past 250 years Here's what you know about Guiness It's one of the most s... more
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At the end of the 15th century, the Spanish Inquisition had forced many Jews to flee the country. The most adventurous among them had taken to the ... more
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Sites of Antiquity (From Ancient Egypt to the Fall of Rome, 50 Sites That Explain the Classical World) (Hardcover)
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From Mycenae to Constantinople : The Evolution of the Ancient City by Richard A. Tomlinson, ISBN-13: 9780415059985 ISBN-10: 0415059984, Published b... more
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Phil Nordyke has written a remarkable book about the 82nd Airborne Division that captures the experience of the men who did the fighting. . . . Rea... more
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Now in it's eighth edition, the widely praised Penguin State of the World Atlas remains a unique visual survey of current events and global trends.... more
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The first complete narrative of the pursuit and capture of Adolf Eichmann based on groundbreaking new information and interviews and featuring rar... more
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True to its title, this uniquely integrated text highlights the stories and themes in world history that tied cultures and regions together, and in... more
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Zheng He : China and Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty by Edward Dreyer, ISBN-13: 9780321084439 ISBN-10: 0321084438, Published by Pearson, (00) edi... more
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Now in paperback, this lively bestseller traces the history of Scotland's many contributions to our culture, drawing on the most recent research of... more
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Forty years after Clark Kerr coined the term multiversity, the American research university has continued to evolve into a complex force for social... more
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The fate of the USS Flier is one of the most heroic stories of the Second World War. On August 13, 1944, the submarine struck a mine and sank to th... more
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American troops began arriving in war-weary Britain in the months immediately after Pearl Harbor and were concentrated around eastern England. The ... more
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The Great Divergence brings new insight to one of the classic questions of history Why did sustained industrial growth begin in Northwest Europe, d... more
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Classics of Western Thought : Ancient World, Volume I by Donald S. Gochberg, ISBN-13: 9780155076822 ISBN-10: 0155076825, Published by Cengage Learn... more
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In What the World Should Be , Malcolm Magee demonstrates that Woodrow Wilson was immersed in a Presbyterian tradition that shaped his presidency. H... more
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Published in association with Collins, the Atlas of Global Development vividly illustrates the key development challenges facing our world today. S... more
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From the author of the immensely influential and best-selling Of Paradise and Power a major reevaluation of America s place in the world from the c... more
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Here are World War II's battles, raids, and acts of courage -- the momentous decisions about how and where the war was fought -- the strategies and... more
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A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first mille... more
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The history of the world comes to life in a brand-new way in a groundbreaking visual reference from two trusted leaders in the information industry... more
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Ask most Americans where the country s origins lie and they ll point to the Mayflower and its settlers whom we often think of as the earliest arriv... more
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This epic story opens at the hour the Greatest Generation went to war on December 7, 1941, and follows four U.S. Navy ships and their crews in the ... more
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