Genre
History.
From the wisdom of The Souls of Black Folk to the intrigue of The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, our History collection spans continents and centuries. Each book is a carefully preserved thread in the rich tapestry of human experience, ready to be explored. Step into the past with dot books, and discover how yesterday’s voices continue to shape today.
History
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn: Including a new and circumstantial account of the battle of Long isla
A detailed history of the pivotal 1776 campaign around New York and Brooklyn in the American Revolution, including a full account of the Battle of Long Island: strategy, terrain, a
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$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy
A historical study of Robert Curthose, eldest son of William the Conqueror and Duke of Normandy, whose turbulent life and rivalry over the English succession shaped the Anglo-Norma
$9.00
History
Lord Milner's Work in South Africa: From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902
An account of Lord Milner's controversial career in South Africa, from his arrival in 1897 through the Boer War to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902: administration, empire, and a d
$9.00
History
Ancient States and Empires: For Colleges and Schools
A survey of the great civilisations of the ancient world, written for students.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete
Ulysses S.
$8.50
History
The Governments of Europe
A comprehensive survey of European political systems by Frederic Austin Ogg, describing the constitutions, institutions and everyday workings of the continent's governments.
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$9.00
History
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Mary Rowlandson's gripping first-person account of her capture during King Philip's War and her weeks among her Native captors.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete
The complete diary of Samuel Pepys, an incomparably vivid, gossipy and honest record of London in the 1660s, from plague and Great Fire to the small daily pleasures of an ambitious
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$9.00
Essays
Essays on the Latin Orient
A historian's studies of the Crusader and Latin states of the medieval eastern Mediterranean, examining the Frankish rulers, islands and principalities of a fascinating borderland.
$9.00
Children
Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion
A scholarly study tracing the threads between the customs, songs and superstitions of modern rural Greece and the beliefs of the ancient world.
$8.50
History
History of the inductive sciences, from the earliest to the present time
William Whewell's landmark survey of how the natural sciences developed, tracing the growth of physics, astronomy, chemistry and more from antiquity to the nineteenth century as a
$9.00
History
The Religious Experience of the Roman People: From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
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$9.00
Classics
The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus
Two masterworks of the Roman historian Tacitus: the Germania, an ethnography of the tribes beyond the Rhine, and the Agricola, a biography of his father-in-law and the conquest of
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Shakespeare's family
A scholarly inquiry into the relations, ancestry and descendants of William Shakespeare, patiently sifting parish records, wills and documents to reconstruct the ordinary family th
$9.00
History
The Critical Period of American History
John Fiske's classic study of the turbulent years between American independence and the Constitution, when the young republic nearly came apart.
$9.00
History
The history of human marriage
Edward Westermarck's landmark study tracing the origins and development of marriage across human societies.
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Essays
The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
A king's own hand, unguarded and impatient: the surviving letters Henry VIII wrote to Anne Boleyn as desire, dynasty, and the fate of a church all began to gather around a single c
$8.00
History
Superstition and Force: Essays on the Wager of Law, the Wager of Battle, the Ordeal, Torture
Henry Charles Lea's landmark study of medieval legal procedure, tracing how Europe sought truth through oaths, trial by combat, the ordeal, and torture.
$9.00
History
The Philippine Islands
A wide-ranging account of the Philippine archipelago — its lands, peoples, and history.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2): Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Ac
Bernal Díaz del Castillo, an old soldier of Cortés, recounts the conquest of Mexico as he lived it, this first volume opening one of history's great firsthand adventure narratives.
$9.00
History
A Source Book for Ancient Church History
A curated collection of primary documents tracing the early Christian church from the apostolic age through the great councils.
$9.00
History
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
A narrative portrait of the court, favourites and intrigues of Elizabeth I.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
Harriet Jacobs's searing first-person account of enslavement, escape, and seven years hidden in a cramped attic.
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$5.00
Essays
Southern Literature From 1579-1895
A wide-ranging anthology of writing from the American South across more than three centuries, gathering poetry, prose and historical documents to trace the literary voice of a regi
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812: For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical
The private letters of Napoleon Bonaparte to Josephine trace one of history's most famous relationships from passionate ardor to estrangement, offering an intimate view of the empe
$8.00
History
Roman Stoicism
A study of Stoic philosophy as it flowered in the Roman world, tracing how a demanding Greek school became the ethical backbone of an empire.
$9.00
History
The Waterloo Roll Call
Charles Dalton's meticulous roster of the British officers present at Waterloo, with biographical notes on their lives and services.
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History
The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
Ellen G.
$9.00
Biography & Memoir
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Complete
Suetonius's gossipy, unforgettable portraits of Julius Caesar and the first eleven emperors, packed with scandal, omen and telling detail from the heart of imperial Rome.
$9.00
History
The Anabasis of Alexander : $b or, The history of the wars and conquests of Alexander the Great
Arrian's Anabasis of Alexander, the most trusted ancient account of Alexander the Great's campaigns, follows the Macedonian conqueror from Greece to the edge of India in discipline
$9.00
Art & Design
Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic Art
A study of how the ancient Greeks commemorated their victorious athletes in sculpture and monument, tracing the meeting point of sport, religion and art in the classical world.
$9.00
History
The Ancient Stone Implements, Weapons and Ornaments, of Great Britain: Second Edition, Revised
A foundational survey of Britain's prehistoric stone tools, weapons, and ornaments, richly illustrated and carefully classified by type and period.
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Biography & Memoir
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
Frederick Douglass's electrifying account of his life in bondage and his fight to be free.
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History
Ancient Britain and the Invasions of Julius Caesar
A rigorous scholarly reconstruction of pre-Roman Britain and Caesar's two expeditions across the Channel.
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$9.00
History
Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
The official Warren Commission report on the assassination of President John F.
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Biography & Memoir
Charles Bradlaugh
The life of one of the most fearless reformers of his age, a champion of free thought and free speech who fought his way into public life.
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Essays
The Souls of Black Folk
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