Genre search:Academic: History

Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 1997
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Civilizations Rise and Fall (1)

Kollaps

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2005
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

by Jared Diamond
Hardcover, 2004
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A Short History of Nearly Everything

by Bill Bryson
Paperback, 2004
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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

by Tom Holland
Paperback, 2005
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A People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn
Paperback, 2005
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

by Dava Sobel
Paperback, 1996
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Simon Winchester
Paperback, 2005
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The Histories

by Herodotus
Paperback, 2003
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Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

by Margaret MacMillan
Paperback, 2003
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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age

by William Manchester
Ebook, 1992
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Lives of the 12 Caesars

by Suetonius
CD audiobook, 2005
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The World is Flat

by Thomas Friedman
Paperback, 2007
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Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

by Tom Holland
Paperback, 2006
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

by Dee Brown
Paperback, 1987
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The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America

by Louis Menand
Paperback, 2002
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The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time

by John Kelly
Paperback, 2006
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Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love

by Dava Sobel
Paperback, 2000
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The Gallic War

by Julius Caesar
Hardcover, 1989
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History of the Peloponnesian War

by Thucydides
Paperback, 1972
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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

by Lawrence Wright
Paperback, 2007
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The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam

by Barbara W. Tuchman
Paperback, 1985
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The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (Authorized Edition)

by National Commission on Terrorist Attacks
Paperback, 2004
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London: The Biography

by Peter Ackroyd
Paperback, 2001
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London: A Traveller's Reader

by Peter Ackroyd
Paperback, 2018
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Brunelleschi's Dome: The Story of the Great Cathedral in Florence

by Ross King
Paperback, 2008
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The Federalist Papers

by Alexander Hamilton
Paperback, 1999
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1968: The Year That Rocked the World

by Mark Kurlansky
Paperback, 2005
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The Fatal Shore: A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868

by Robert Hughes
Paperback, 2009
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The Art of War

by Sun Tzu
Paperback, 2005
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The Art of War

by Sun Tzu
Digital audiobook, 2015
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

by Richard Rhodes
Paperback, 1995
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Herbst des Mittelalters

by Johann Huizinga
Paperback, 2015
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000

by Paul Kennedy
Paperback, 1989
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The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain

by Maria Rosa Menocal
Paperback, 2003
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Constantinople: The Last Great Siege, 1453

by Roger Crowley
Paperback, 2013
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The Ecclesiastical History of the English People

by Bede
Paperback, 2009
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Mary Queen of Scots

by Antonia Fraser
Paperback, 2009
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda

by Philip Gourevitch
Paperback, 1999
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American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson

by Joseph J. Ellis
Paperback, 1998
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Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-63

by Taylor Branch
Paperback, 1989
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A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599

by James Shapiro
Paperback, 2006
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Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

by Nicholas Ostler
Paperback, 2006
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

by Edmund Morris
Paperback, 2001
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Democracy in America

by Alexis de Tocqueville
Hardcover, 2004
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Rising Tide

by John M. Barry
Paperback, 1998
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The Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean

by John Julius Norwich
Paperback, 2007
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The Last Mughal

by William Dalrymple
CD audiobook, 2007-04-16
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The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857

by William Dalrymple
Paperback, 2007
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The Audacity of Hope

by Barack Obama
Paperback, 2008
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