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A World History, 4th Edition
Global in scope, William McNeill's widely acclaimed one-volume history emphasizes the four Old World civilizations of the Middle East, India, China, and Europe, paying particular... more...
4.0 out of 5User reviews (4)- $23and up (8 stores)
Gulag: A History
The Gulag--a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners--was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire... more...
4.0 out of 5User reviews (90)- $10and up (8 stores)
The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850
The Little Ice Age tells the story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history, how this altered climate affected historical events, and... more...
4.0 out of 5User reviews (81)- $10and up (6 stores)
A History of Civilizations
This groundbreaker by one of the premier historians of this century takes an anti-ethnocentric approach to the history of civilizations. This book focuses on the broad sweep of... more...
3.5 out of 5User reviews (22)- $5.86and up (7 stores)
The Arabs: A History
To American observers, the Arab world often seems little more than a distant battleground characterized by religious zealotry and political chaos. Years of tone-deaf US policies... more...
4.0 out of 5User reviews (25)- $4.56and up (12 stores)
The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History
Everything-well, almost everything-you know about American history is wrong because most textbooks and popular history books are written by left-wing academic historians who treat... more...
3.5 out of 5User reviews (214)- $6.07and up (21 stores)
Eyewitness to History
"Imagine. . . Witnessing the destruction of Pompeii. . . Accompanying Julius Caesar on his invasion of Britain. . . Flying with the crew of The Great Artiste en route to dropping... more...
4.5 out of 5User reviews (25)- $5.74and up (8 stores)
The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
This authoritative reference book brings world history to life, from early humans to the current war on terror. Along the way, it reveals riveting facts on the founding of the... more...
4.0 out of 5User reviews (11)- $18and up (7 stores)
The Early History of Rome
With stylistic brilliance and historical imagination, the first five books of Livy's monumental history of Rome record events from the foundation of Rome through the history of... more...
4.5 out of 5User reviews (38)- $8.00and up (11 stores)
Ancient Rome: A New History
How did the Roman world develop from a small number of people living on the banks of the Tiber to an empire encompassing some sixty-four million people spread from one end of the... more...
3.0 out of 5User reviews (1)- $44and up (7 stores)
The Best American History Book in the World: All the Information ...
If you only have enough money to buy one book about American history, this better be that book. Whether you're a confused student, a stressed teacher or just a regular yahoo... more...
5.0 out of 5User reviews (4)- $23and up (5 stores)
Catching Stories: A Practical Guide to Oral History
In neighborhoods, schools, community centers, and workplaces, people are using oral history to capture and collect the kinds of stories that the history books and the media tend... more...
- $10and up (7 stores)
A History of World Societies
More than any other text, "A History of World Societies" introduces students to the families, foods, workplaces, religions, and diversions of peoples of the past through lively,... more...
- $63and up (11 stores)
Salt: A World History
Mark Kurlansky, the bestselling author of "Cod" and "The Basque History of the World," here turns his attention to a common household item with a long and intriguing history:... more...
3.0 out of 5User reviews (999)- $8.00and up (5 stores)
An Edible History of Humanity
The bestselling author of "A History of the World in 6 Glasses "brilliantly charts how foods have transformed human culture through the ages. Throughout history, food has acted as... more...
3.5 out of 5User reviews (59)- $9.43and up (21 stores)