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Strategic Transformations in Nigerian Writing: Orality and History in the Work of Rev. Samuel Johnson, Amos Tutuola, Wole Soyink,Used Strategic Transformations in Nigerian Writing: Orality and History in the Work of Rev. Samuel Johnson, Amos Tutuola, Wole Soyink,Used
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Strategic Transformations in Nigerian Writing: Orality and History in the...
Indiana University Press
" . . . a sophisticated and thoughtful study." Leeds African Studies Bulletin"A very impressive work . . . in the concreteness of its research...
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Writing History at the Ottoman Court: Editing the Past, Fashioning the Future,Used Writing History at the Ottoman Court: Editing the Past, Fashioning the Future,Used
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Writing History at the Ottoman Court: Editing the Past, Fashioning...
Indiana University Press
Ottoman historical writing of the 15th and 16th centuries played a significant role in fashioning Ottoman identity and institutionalizing the dynastic state structure during this...
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The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer (History of Computing),Used The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer (History of Computing),Used
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The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer (History...
MIT Press
An examination of technology and politics in the evolution of the British "government machine."In The Government Machine, Jon Agar traces the mechanization of government work...
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Sultanic Saviors and Tolerant Turks: Writing Ottoman Jewish History, Denying the Armenian Genocide (Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies,Used Sultanic Saviors and Tolerant Turks: Writing Ottoman Jewish History, Denying the Armenian Genocide (Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies,Used
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Sultanic Saviors and Tolerant Turks: Writing Ottoman Jewish History, Denying...
Indiana University Press
What compels Jews in the Ottoman Empire, Turkey, and abroad to promote a positive image of Ottomans and Turks while they deny the Armenian genocide...
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Politics and History In The Soviet Union (MIT Press Classics),Used Politics and History In The Soviet Union (MIT Press Classics),Used
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Politics and History In The Soviet Union (MIT Press Classics),Used
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A detailed analysis of Soviet historiography between 1956 and 1966 and the special tensions placed on the Soviet historian of that period.Historiography in the USSR...
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Lodz Ghetto: A History,Used
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In his comprehensive examination of the Ldz Ghetto, originally published in Yiddish in 1962, historian Isaiah Trunk sought to describe and explain the tragedy that...
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""During election years in the early 1800s, touring politicians would often stop at Vevay in an effort to gather votes. On one such occasion the...
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Forbidden Rites: A Necromancers Manual of the Fifteenth Century (Magic in History),Used Forbidden Rites: A Necromancers Manual of the Fifteenth Century (Magic in History),Used
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Preserved in the Bavarian State Library in Munich is a manuscript that few scholars have noticed and that no one in modern times has treated...
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The Identity of the American Midwest: Essays on Regional History (Midwestern History and Culture),Used The Identity of the American Midwest: Essays on Regional History (Midwestern History and Culture),Used
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The Identity of the American Midwest: Essays on Regional History...
Indiana University Press
In a series of often highly personal essays, this book considers the question of regional identity as a useful way of thinking about the history...
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Controlling Hospital Costs: The Role of Government Regulation (Mit Press Series in Health and Public Policy, Vol. 2),Used Controlling Hospital Costs: The Role of Government Regulation (Mit Press Series in Health and Public Policy, Vol. 2),Used
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Controlling Hospital Costs: The Role of Government Regulation (Mit Press...
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In this book, economist Paul Joskow explores the reasons for these increasing costs, the burdens of excessive hospital expenditures on the economy; and the government's...
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Toward Spatial Humanities: Historical GIS and Spatial History (The Spatial Humanities),Used Toward Spatial Humanities: Historical GIS and Spatial History (The Spatial Humanities),Used
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Toward Spatial Humanities: Historical GIS and Spatial History (The Spatial...
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The application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to issues in history is among the most exciting developments in both digital and spatial humanities. Describing a...
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Refiguring Mass Communication: A History (The History of Media and Communication),Used Refiguring Mass Communication: A History (The History of Media and Communication),Used
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Refiguring Mass Communication: A History (The History of Media and...
University of Illinois Press
This unique inquiry into the history and ongoing moral significance of mass communication also represents a defense, extension, and overhaul of the idea and social...
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The Mormon Experience: A HISTORY OF THE LATTERDAY SAINTS,Used The Mormon Experience: A HISTORY OF THE LATTERDAY SAINTS,Used
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The Mormon Experience: A HISTORY OF THE LATTERDAY SAINTS,Used
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The best history of the Latterday Saints addressed to a general audience now includes a new preface, an epilogue, and a bibliographical afterword.
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PinkSlipped: What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries? (Womens Media History Now!),Used PinkSlipped: What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries? (Womens Media History Now!),Used
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PinkSlipped: What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries?...
University of Illinois Press
Women held more positions of power in the silent film era than at any other time in American motion picture history. Marion Leonard broke from...
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Last Outpost on the Zulu Frontiers: Fort Napier and the British Imperial Garrison (History of Military Occupation),Used Last Outpost on the Zulu Frontiers: Fort Napier and the British Imperial Garrison (History of Military Occupation),Used
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Last Outpost on the Zulu Frontiers: Fort Napier and the...
University of Illinois Press
Small and isolated in the Colony of Natal, Fort Napier was long treated like a temporary outpost of the expanding British Empire. Yet British troops...
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Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union Activism (Working Class in American History),Used Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union Activism (Working Class in American History),Used
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Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union Activism...
University of Illinois Press
Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themselves as a class to contest labor. Ranging across a spectrum of understudied issues, essayists...
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The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South (Working Class in American History),Used The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South (Working Class in American History),Used
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The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in...
University of Illinois Press
The lumber industry employed more African American men than any southern economic sector outside agriculture. Yet little scholarship exists on these workers and their times.William...
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AMERICAN DREAMING GLOBAL REALITIES: Rethinking U.S. Immigration History (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island),Used AMERICAN DREAMING GLOBAL REALITIES: Rethinking U.S. Immigration History (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island),Used
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AMERICAN DREAMING GLOBAL REALITIES: Rethinking U.S. Immigration History (Statue of...
University of Illinois Press
An introduction to the best from the new directions in U.S. immigration historyRepresenting a selection of the finest new research on immigration, American Dreaming, Global...
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Prologue to a Farce: Communication and Democracy in America (The History of Media and Communication),Used Prologue to a Farce: Communication and Democracy in America (The History of Media and Communication),Used
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Prologue to a Farce: Communication and Democracy in America (The...
University of Illinois Press
A popular Government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy or perhaps both.James...
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The Politics of Inequality: A Political History of the Idea of Economic Inequality in America,Used The Politics of Inequality: A Political History of the Idea of Economic Inequality in America,Used
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The Politics of Inequality: A Political History of the Idea...
Columbia University Press
Since the early days of the American republic, political thinkers have maintained that a grossly unequal division of property, wealth, and power would lead to...
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Non-Fiction Overview

Our non-fiction category features a wide array of books designed to inform, educate, and inspire. This category is perfect for readers of all ages and interests, whether you're seeking factual accounts of historical events, in-depth analysis of scientific theories, or practical self-help guides. Non-fiction literature plays a crucial role in expanding knowledge and fostering understanding in various fields. From memoirs to cookbooks, each title offers a unique perspective on real-world topics and experiences, making it essential for both personal and professional growth.

What's in This Collection

In this collection, you’ll find bestsellers and classic titles across multiple non-fiction genres. Popular sub-categories include history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature. Notable brands include Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press. Our prices range from $10 to $50, ensuring access to a variety of options for every budget. Whether you’re searching for a compelling biography of a historical figure or a detailed guide on personal finance, our curated selection will meet your needs and interests.

How to Choose

When selecting a non-fiction book, consider your interests and the specific information you wish to gain. Age suitability varies; for instance, young adult non-fiction is ideal for teens, while specialized books may appeal to professionals or academics. Look for titles that have been reviewed positively for accuracy and depth of content, and ensure they meet safety standards, particularly in educational contexts. For self-help books, assess the author's credentials and the practical applicability of their advice to ensure it aligns with your personal growth goals.

Gift Ideas & Occasions

Non-fiction books make excellent gifts for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, graduations, and holidays. They serve as thoughtful presents for anyone looking to expand their knowledge or pursue a new hobby, such as cooking or travel. For instance, a captivating biography is a perfect gift for a history enthusiast, while a science book can inspire a budding scientist. With tailored selections for different age groups and interests, non-fiction books are a versatile gift choice that encourages lifelong learning.

Frequently Asked Questions
What types of non-fiction books do you carry?
We offer a diverse range of non-fiction books including history, science, self-help, biographies, and travel literature from top publishers like Penguin Random House and HarperCollins.
How do I choose the right non-fiction book?
Consider your interests and the information you want to gain. Check reviews for accuracy and ensure the content is suitable for your age or professional needs.
What are the price ranges for non-fiction books?
Our non-fiction books range from $10 to $50, providing options for various budgets and preferences.
Are there age restrictions for certain non-fiction books?
Some non-fiction books may be more suited for adults or specific age groups, particularly in areas like self-help or complex scientific topics.
What brands of non-fiction books do you carry?
We carry renowned brands including Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Oxford University Press, ensuring quality content.
Can non-fiction books be used for educational purposes?
Yes, many non-fiction books are used in educational settings, covering subjects like history, science, and practical skills.
What safety standards should I consider with non-fiction books?
Ensure that educational non-fiction books meet relevant safety standards, particularly for children's literature, focusing on age appropriateness and content accuracy.
Are there popular non-fiction bestsellers available?
Yes, we stock a variety of popular non-fiction bestsellers across genres; check our featured section for the latest titles.