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Our History category features an extensive collection of books, documentaries, and historical memorabilia, ideal for students, educators, and history buffs. You'll find notable titles from brands like Penguin Classics and National Geographic, covering various eras and events, from ancient civilizations to modern history. With comprehensive resources and reliable shipping options, you can trust us for your educational and passion-driven needs.

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Heredity Explored: Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 18501930 (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science,Used Heredity Explored: Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 18501930 (Transformations: Studies in the History of Science,Used
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Heredity Explored: Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 18501930 (Transformations:...
The MIT Press
Investigations of how the understanding of heredity developed in scientific, medical, agroindustrial, and political contexts of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.This book examines...
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From the early triumphs of pioneering aviator Alberto SantosDumont, to the brandnew and revolutionary Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 executive jets, Brazil has always been...
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States,New How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States,New
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater...
Picador
Named one of the ten best books of the year by the Chicago TribuneA Publishers Weekly best book of 2019 A 2019 NPR Staff PickA...
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Studebaker: The Complete History,New Studebaker: The Complete History,New
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Studebaker: The Complete History,New
Motorbooks
Studebaker began business as a builder of covered wagons. By 1921 they were the number four automaker in the nation. By 1932 they were bankrupt....
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South African Armoured Fighting Vehicles: A History of Innovation and Excellence, 19602020 (Africa@War),Used South African Armoured Fighting Vehicles: A History of Innovation and Excellence, 19602020 (Africa@War),Used
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South African Armoured Fighting Vehicles: A History of Innovation and...
Helion and Company
During the Cold War, Africa became a prime location for proxy wars between the East and the West. Against the backdrop of a steep rise...
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Victoria College: A History Revealed,Used
The American University in Cairo Press
This book is at once the history of a remarkable and fascinating phenomenona Britishstyle public school rooted in Egyptian soil boasting such alumni as King...
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The Other Tuscany: Essays in the History of Lucca, Pisa, and Siena during the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries (S,New The Other Tuscany: Essays in the History of Lucca, Pisa, and Siena during the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries (S,New
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The Other Tuscany: Essays in the History of Lucca, Pisa,...
Medieval Institute Publications
The papers in the present volume are designed to offer nonItalian scholars a representative sample of current European research and a summary of recent debates...
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Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History,New Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History,New
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Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History,New
Basic Books
A New York Timesbestselling author explains how the physical world shaped the history of our speciesWhen we talk about human history, we often focus on...
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Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners,New Poison: The History of Potions, Powders and Murderous Practitioners,New
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Welbeck Publishing
?As every amateur toxicologist knows, the difference between a poison and medicine is often simply the dose.?There is no weapon as insidious, as seductive or...
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The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag,New The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag,New
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The Polymath: A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to...
Yale University Press
From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present'An absorbing group portrait and intellectual...
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A Little History of the World (Little Histories),New A Little History of the World (Little Histories),New
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Yale University Press
The international bestseller: E. H. Gombrich?s sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages?All stories begin with ?Once upon a time.? And...
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Demography, State and Society: Irish Migration to Britain, 19211971 (Volume 209) (McGillQueens Studies in Ethnic History),Used Demography, State and Society: Irish Migration to Britain, 19211971 (Volume 209) (McGillQueens Studies in Ethnic History),Used
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Demography, State and Society: Irish Migration to Britain, 19211971 (Volume...
McGill-Queen's University Press
Enda Delaney argues that migration to Britain was qualitatively different from that to North America and that transience was the overriding characteristic of Irish migrant...
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The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession,New The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession,New
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The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession,New
Anchor Books
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? A groundbreaking history of 175 years of American education that brings the lessons of the past to bear on the...
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The History of Graphic Design: 18901959 (1),New The History of Graphic Design: 18901959 (1),New
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The History of Graphic Design: 18901959 (1),New
Taschen
History is a complex business. Fortunes boom and bust, empires wax and wane, and changewhether social, political, or technologicalhas its winners, its losers, its advocates,...
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Disciples and the Bible: A History of Disciples Biblical Interpretation in North America,Used Disciples and the Bible: A History of Disciples Biblical Interpretation in North America,Used
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Disciples and the Bible: A History of Disciples Biblical Interpretation...
Chalice Press
From Campbell and Stone to Craddock and Keck, biblical interpretation in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has traveled a distinctive path. In search of...
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Space at the Speed of Light: The History of 14 Billion Years for People Short on Time,New Space at the Speed of Light: The History of 14 Billion Years for People Short on Time,New
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Space at the Speed of Light: The History of 14...
Ten Speed Press
From the big bang to black holes, this fastpaced illustrated tour of time and space for the astrocurious unlocks the science of the stars to...
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Vintage Rolex Sports Models, 4th Edition: A Complete Visual Reference & Unauthorized History,New Vintage Rolex Sports Models, 4th Edition: A Complete Visual Reference & Unauthorized History,New
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Schiffer Publishing
This comprehensive and detailed reference guide to Rolex sports model watches is an indispensable asset to watch collectors and dealers. The only work of its...
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The Colonial Experience 16071774 (A Basic History of the United States, 1),New The Colonial Experience 16071774 (A Basic History of the United States, 1),New
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The Nightless City: Or the History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku,New The Nightless City: Or the History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku,New
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The Nightless City: Or the History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku,New
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An illuminating account of Yoshiwara, Edo's 'licensed quarters'; the city within a city which housed old Tokyo's prostitutes from 1617 to 1957. All aspects of...
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Kilim: The Complete Guide, History, Pattern , Technique , Identification,New Kilim: The Complete Guide, History, Pattern , Technique , Identification,New
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Kilim: The Complete Guide, History, Pattern , Technique , Identification,New
Chronicle Books
Bold, distinctive patterns; brilliant colors; affordabilitythese are some of the characteristics that explain the tremendous popularity of the marvelous, flatwoven textiles from the Near and...
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History Overview

The History category is a treasure trove for anyone interested in exploring the past, offering a wide selection of books, documentaries, and artifacts that bring historical events to life. This collection caters to a diverse audience, including students, educators, and history enthusiasts, providing resources that range from introductory texts to in-depth analyses of significant periods and figures. By engaging with these materials, readers can deepen their understanding of how history shapes our present and future.

What's in This Collection

This collection includes a variety of product types such as hardcover and paperback books, eBooks, educational documentaries, and collectible memorabilia. Notable brands featured include Penguin Classics, Oxford University Press, and National Geographic, ensuring that shoppers find reputable sources of information. Price ranges typically vary from $10 for paperback books to $50 for specialized hardcovers and documentaries, allowing for options that fit different budgets. Whether you are researching for a school project or simply looking to expand your knowledge, our selection meets a variety of needs.

How to Choose

When selecting history resources, consider your specific interests, such as particular time periods, geographical areas, or thematic focuses like military history or social movements. It’s essential to check the publication date to ensure you are accessing the most recent scholarship available. For students, look for texts that meet educational standards, such as those that are peer-reviewed or published by reputable academic presses. Safety standards are generally less relevant in this category, but for memorabilia, ensure items are authentic and sourced from reliable vendors to avoid counterfeits.

Gift Ideas & Occasions

History books and documentaries make excellent gifts for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and holidays. They are especially suitable for students and educators looking to enhance their libraries or for history enthusiasts seeking to explore new topics. For example, a well-chosen biography of a significant historical figure can inspire young minds, while a classic text on world history can be a treasured addition for any scholar. Consider gifts that align with the recipient's interests to make them even more meaningful.

Additional Resources

In addition to books and documentaries, our History category also offers educational resources such as study guides, historical maps, and interactive activities for classrooms. These materials are designed to enhance learning experiences and provide deeper engagement with historical content. Furthermore, our blog features articles on notable historical events, book recommendations, and interviews with historians, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to broaden their historical knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions
What types of history books do you offer?
We offer a variety of history books including biographies, textbooks, and historical fiction from brands like Penguin Classics and Oxford University Press, covering different eras and themes.
Are the documentaries suitable for educational use?
Yes, many of our documentaries are produced by reputable sources like National Geographic and are suitable for educational settings, providing accurate historical content.
How do I choose the right history book for my research?
Consider your specific area of interest, check the publication date for recent scholarship, and choose texts from reputable publishers to ensure reliability.
What is the price range for history books and documentaries?
Prices typically range from $10 for paperback books to $50 for specialized hardcovers and documentaries, catering to various budgets.
Do you offer resources for educators?
Yes, we provide additional resources such as study guides and classroom activities designed to support educators in teaching history effectively.
Is there a return policy for history memorabilia?
Yes, our return policy allows for the return of memorabilia within 30 days of purchase, provided the item is in original condition.
What safety standards apply to your history resources?
While safety standards are less relevant for books and documentaries, ensure that any memorabilia is sourced from reputable vendors to avoid counterfeits.
Can I find rare historical texts on this site?
Yes, our collection occasionally includes rare and collectible historical texts, which are clearly marked for interested shoppers.