Category - History
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Letters to Jackie: Condolences from a Grieving Nation
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /“A terrific, original, and important work….Fitzpatrick provides a stunningly fresh look at the impact of JFK’s assassination on the American peop...
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In Defense of Thomas Jefferson: The Sally Hemings Sex Scandal
HardcoverOriginal price $40.99Original price $40.99 - Original price $40.99Original price $40.99Current price $37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The belief that Thomas Jefferson had an affair and fathered a child (or children) with slave Sally Hemings—-and that such an allegation was prove...
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Conversations with Kennedy
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /"Give[s] us a good idea of what Jack Kennedy was really like—probably as good an idea as anything likely to be written about him [him]. . . . Hig...
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The Letters of John and Abigail Adams
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Adams is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresse...
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Stalin's Library: A Dictator and his Books
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library “[A] fascinating new study.”—Michael O’Donnell, Wall Street Jou...
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Commander In Chief: FDR's Battle with Churchill, 1943
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /From Nigel Hamilton's acclaimed World War II saga, the astonishing story of FDR's yearlong, defining battle with Churchill in 1943, as the war ra...
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Murdering the President: Alexander Graham Bell and the Race to Save James Garfield
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Shortly after being elected president of the United States, James Garfield was shot by Charles Guiteau. But contrary to what is written in most h...
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The Last Days of Hitler
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Late in 1945, Trevor-Roper was appointed by British Intelligence in Germany to investigate conflicting evidence surrounding Hitler's final days a...
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Nicholas I: Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The Indiana U. Press edition (1978) is cited in BCL3 . A scholarly biography that provides a view of Russian autocracy. Annotation copyright Book...
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The Letters of John and Abigail Adams
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The Letters of John and Abigail Adams provides an insightful record of American life before, during, and after the Revolution; the letters also r...
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Churchill and the Jews: A Lifelong Friendship
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /An insightful history of Churchill's lifelong commitment—both public and private—to the Jews and Zionism, and of his outspoken opposition to anti...
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John F. Kennedy and PT-109
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /From the bestselling author of Guadalcanal Diary: The thrilling true story of the future president’s astonishing act of heroism during World War ...
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Speeches & Writings Of Abraham Lincoln 1832-1865
PaperbackOriginal price $13.00 - Original price $13.00Original price $13.00$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781613822401 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Simon & Brown Publication Date: 01-31-2012 Pages: 278 Product Dimensions...
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1942: Winston Churchill and Britain's Darkest Hour
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A revelatory new work of popular history focused on the year 1942, as the fate of Britain—and Winston Churchill’s leadership—hangs in the balance...
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Masters and Commanders: How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941-1945
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /“Masterly. . . . Roberts’s portrait of the relationship between the four men who made Allied strategy through the war years is a triumph of vivid...
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In a masterly work, Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to the Declaration of Independence to write the greatest speech in the nation’s hi...
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Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America, 1789-1989
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Presidential Courage is a brilliantly readable and inspiring saga about crucial times in American history when a courageous President dramaticall...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal: 1932-1940
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /When the stability of American life was threatened by the Great Depression, the decisive and visionary policy contained in FDR's New Deal offered...
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The Mantle Of Command: FDR at War, 1941-1942
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A dramatic, eye-opening account of how FDR took personal charge of the military direction of World War II.Based on years of archival research and...
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1944: FDR and the Year That Changed History
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /**New York Times Bestseller** Jay Winik brings to life in “gripping” detail (The New York Times Book Review) the year 1944, which determined the...
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The Kennedys in the World: How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $36.95Original price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781640123847 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Potomac Books Publication Date: 03-01-2021 Pages: 384 Product Dimensions: 6....
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Reaganland: America's Right Turn 1976-1980
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2020 From the bestselling author of Nixonland and The Invisible Bridge comes the dramatic conclusion of how cons...
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We the Presidents: How American Presidents Shaped the Last Century
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Rather than a traditional presidential history, We The Presidents focuses on a century of presidencies from Warren G. Harding to Donald J. Trump ...
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Countdown to Dallas: The Incredible Coincidences, Routines, and Blind "Luck" that Brought John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald Together on November 22, 1963
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /John F. Kennedy’s fascination with death—particularly his own—and Lee Harvey Oswald’s love of violence and desire for fame made November 22, 1963...
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