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From Gift to Commodity: Capitalism and Sacrifice in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction

by Hildegard Hoeller

Fascinating analysis of the significance of the gift, and its increasingly complicated role in an emerging capitalist order, in nineteenth-century American fiction


The German Army 1939-45 (3): Eastern Front 1941-43

by Nigel Thomas & Stephen Andrew

Operation Barbarossa, the attack on the Soviet Union, commenced on 22 June 1941. It became the biggest conflict in military history, with some three million German troops and about 900,000 allies facing almost...


Pictish Warrior AD 297-841

by Paul Wagner & Wayne Reynolds

First mentioned by name in AD 297, the Picts inhabited Northern Britain from the end of the 3rd century AD to the 9th. They rose to power in the devastation following Emperor Septimus Severus's repression of...


The Rumrunners: A Prohibition Scrapbook

by Marty Gervais

On its way to selling 10000 copies in Canada, it is essential to understanding Prohibition in the US.


Popular Leadership in the Presidency: Origins and Practice

by Karen S. Hoffman

While most research on the public presidency focuses on modern presidents, this book demonstrates how the structure of the executive encourages a connection with the public for all presidents. An examination...


The Middle Passage: The Caribbean Revisited

by V.S. Naipaul

In 1960 the government of Trinidad invited V. S. Naipaul to revisit his native country and record his impressions. In this classic of modern travel writing he has created a deft and remarkably prescient portrait...


Hertfordshire Garden History Volume 2: Gardens Pleasant, Groves Delicious

by Deborah Spring

This second volume of Hertfordshire garden history considers how Hertfordshire’s historic parks and gardens have been influenced by, and reflect, the social and economic history of their time. Beginning with...


Lincoln's Labels: America's Best Known Brands and the Civil War

by James M. Schmidt

From du Pont’s gunpowder and Borden’s condensed milk to Procter & Gamble’s soap and Brooks Brothers’ uniforms, this history investigates how today’s familiar brand names served a vital role for the...


American Indian Ghost Stories of the West

by Antonio Garcez

The FIRST book written of ghost encounters of American Indians written by an American Indian! These are not second hand accounts, but are personal experiences told to the author by present day individuals who...


Jewish Ireland: A Social History

by Ray Rivlin

Jewish Ireland: A Social History is an engaging and thoroughly researched panorama of Irish Jewry. Based on library and archival material, private memoirs and oral testimony, it traces Irish-Jewish life from...


The American Home Front: 1941-1942

by Alistair Cooke

In nearly three thousand BBC broadcasts over fifty-eight years, Alistair Cooke reported on America, illuminating our country for a global audience. He was one of the most widely read and widely heard chroniclers...


Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine

by Raja Shehadeh

This "is not a political book," Anthony Lewis writes in his foreword. "Yet in a hundred different ways it is political.... Shehadeh shatters the stereotype many Americans have of Palestinians. Hath not a Palestinian...


Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History

by George Crile

Charlie Wilson's War was a publishing sensation and a New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times bestseller. In the early 1980s, a Houston socialite turned the attention of maverick Texas congressman...


Ivory's Ghosts: The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants

by John Frederick Walker

Praised for the nuance and sensitivity with which it approaches one of the most fraught conservation issues we face today, John Frederick Walker’s Ivory’s Ghosts tells the astonishing story of the power...


Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia

by Joe Studwell

Hong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests range from banking to real estate, shipping to sugar, gambling to...


Shrouds of Glory: From Atlanta to Nashville: The Last Great Campaign of the Civil War

by Winston Groom

Shrouds of Glory is Winston Groom's riveting account of General John Bell Hood's decisive actions in the western theater of operations during the final moments of the Civil War. Taking us on a journey through...


The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop?

by Francisco Goldman

Bishop Juan Gerardi, Guatemala’s leading human rights activist, was bludgeoned to death in his garage on a Sunday night in 1998, two days after the presentation of a groundbreaking church-sponsored report...


In the Shadow of Greatness: Voices of Leadership, Sacrifice, and Service of the Naval Academy Class of 2002

by Joshua Welle, John Ennis & Katherine E. Kranz

Their stories needed to be told. And classmates working together, under a blanket of trust and friendship, was the only way to allow people to open up. It was a three year journey into the hearts and souls of...


Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue

by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin

Halsey’s Typhoon is the story of World War II’s most unexpected disaster at sea. In the final days of 1944, Admiral William “Bull” Halsey is the Pacific theater’s most popular and colorful naval hero....


The Perfect Summer: England 1911, Just Before the Storm

by Juliet Nicolson

The Perfect Summer chronicles a glorious English summer a century ago, when the world was on the cusp of irrevocable change. Through the tight lens of four months, Juliet Nicolson’s rich storytelling gifts...