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  • D-Day General: How Dutch Cota Saved Omaha Beach on June 6, 1945 by Mehlo, Noel F.
    Noel F. Mehlo

    D-Day General: How Dutch Cota Saved Omaha Beach on June 6, 1945

    Omaha was the make-or-break Allied beach on D-Day--in (perhaps) the make-or-break campaign of World War II. If American soldiers couldn't gain a foothold there, then D-Day was unlikely to succeed. On June 6, 1944, U.S. troops on Omaha suffered the worst casualties of any...
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  • Pure Narco: One Man's True Story of 25 Years Inside the Cartels by Navia, Luis
    Jesse Fink

    Pure Narco: One Man's True Story of 25 Years Inside the Cartels

    For a quarter century, Luis Antonio Navia worked as a high-level cocaine transporter for all of the major Colombian and Mexican drug cartels, including Pablo Escobar's Medell? Cartel, and flooded the United States and Europe with cocaine before his dramatic arrest in Venezuela in...
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  • A Short History of the World by Wells, H. G.
    H. G. Wells

    A Short History of the World

    A Short History of the World By H. G. Wells Narrated by Graham Scott In 'A Short History of the World', H. G. Wells examines the origins of the Earth, and the development of life upon the planet, as it was understood in his...
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  • Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War by Moyn, Samuel
    Samuel Moyn

    Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War

    A prominent historian exposes the dark side of making war more humane.In the years since 9/11, we have entered an age of endless war. With little debate or discussion, the United States carries out military operations around the globe. It hardly matters who's president...
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  • Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America by Grabar, Mary
    Mary Grabar

    Debunking the 1619 Project: Exposing the Plan to Divide America

    It's the New Big LieAccording the New York Times's 1619 Project, America was not founded in 1776, with a declaration of freedom and independence, but in 1619 with the introduction of African slavery into the New World. Ever since then, the 1619 Project argues,...
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  • Scared Fearless: An Unlikely Agent in the Us Secret Service by Childers, Kathryn Clark
    Kathryn Clark Childers

    Scared Fearless: An Unlikely Agent in the Us Secret Service

    The era: the 1970s. The location: an airplane en route to Washington, DC. Kathryn Clark Childers chats with a fellow passenger.Are you visiting? her seatmate asked.No, I work there, Childers said, pointing out the window to the White House, which had just come into...
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  • The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler's Europe by Jenkins, McKay
    McKay Jenkins

    The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler's Europe

    When World War II broke out in Europe, the American army had no specialized division of mountain soldiers. But in the winter of 1939-40, an amateur skier named Charles Minot Minnie Dole convinced the United States Army to let him recruit an extraordinary assortment...
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  • The Reason for the Darkness of the Night: Edgar Allan Poe and the Forging of American Science by Tresch, John
    John Tresch

    The Reason for the Darkness of the Night: Edgar Allan Poe and the Forging of American Science

    Decade after decade, Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most popular American writers. He is beloved around the world for his pioneering detective fiction, tales of horror, and haunting, atmospheric verse. But what if there was another side to the man who wrote...
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  • First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery by Ellingwood, Ken
    Ken Ellingwood

    First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery

    A vividly told tale of a forgotten American hero--an impassioned newsman who fought for the right to speak out against slaveryThe history of the fight for free press has never been more vital in our own time, when journalists are targeted as enemies of...
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  • The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History by Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer
    Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen

    The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History

    Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow. From this foundation of expectation and experience, America and American thought grew in turn,...
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  • Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power by Seifer, Marc J.
    Marc J. Seifer

    Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power

    This revelatory new book delves deeply into the groundbreaking ideas and astonishing mind of one of the greatest geniuses of modern times, exploring the historical impact of Tesla's particle beam weapon and other brilliant work--and how it continues to shape global military strategies today.In...
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  • The Book That Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization by Mangalwadi, Vishal
    Vishal Mangalwadi

    The Book That Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization

    Understand where we came from.Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its relevance, The Book That Made Your World will transform your perception of its influence on virtually every facet of Western civilization.Indian philosopher Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal...
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  • Break It Up: Secession, Division, and the Secret History of America's Imperfect Union by Kreitner, Richard
    Richard Kreitner

    Break It Up: Secession, Division, and the Secret History of America's Imperfect Union

    From journalist and historian Richard Kreitner, a provocative, timely and eye-opening excavation of the most persistent idea in American history: these supposedly United States should be broken up. The novel and fiery thesis of Break It Up is simple: the United States has never...
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  • Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds by Davis, Natalie Zemon
    Natalie Zemon Davis

    Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds

    Al-Hasan al-Wazzan--born in Granada to a Muslim family that in 1492 went to Morocco--became famous as the great Renaissance writer Leo Africanus, author of the first geography of Africa to be published in Europe (in 1550). He had been captured by Christian pirates in...
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  • The Private Lives of Winston Churchill by Pearson, John
    John Pearson

    The Private Lives of Winston Churchill

    He was a lion of a man who helped shape the course of this century with his relentless ambition and fierce political instincts. Few have matched Winston Churchill's cunning or force of will. Few have seen the equal of his audacity on the battlefield...
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  • New Kids in the World Cup: The Totally Late '80s and Early '90s Tale of the Team That Changed American Soccer Forever by Elder, Adam
    Adam Elder

    New Kids in the World Cup: The Totally Late '80s and Early '90s Tale of the Team That Changed American Soccer Forever

    In 1990, though no one knew it then, a fearless group of players changed the sport of soccer in the United States forever.Young, bronzed, and mulletted, they were America's finest athletes in a sport that America loved to hate. Even sportswriters rooted against them....
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  • Looking Back at Changing Times by Rayburn, John
    John Rayburn

    Looking Back at Changing Times

    This is a kind of history, or at least remembrances. It's primarily personal but overall takes a look at the way things were many, many decades ago. Details may get a little out of whack from a chronological order now and then, but the...
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  • Roe: The History of a National Obsession by Ziegler, Mary
    Mary Ziegler

    Roe: The History of a National Obsession

    The leading US expert on abortion law charts the many meanings associated with Roe v. Wade during its fifty-year historyWhat explains the insistent pull of Roe v. Wade? Abortion law expert Mary Ziegler argues that the US Supreme Court decision, which decriminalized abortion in...
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  • Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made by Leebaert, Derek
    Derek Leebaert

    Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made

    Drawing on new materials, Unlikely Heroes constructs an entirely fresh understanding of FDR and his presidency by spotlighting the powerful, equally wounded figures whom he raised up to confront the Depression, then to beat the Axis.Only four people served at the top echelon of...
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  • A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe by Dawidziak, Mark
    Mark Dawidziak

    A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

    A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes.It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October...
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  • Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920 - 2020 by Griffith, Elisabeth
    Elisabeth Griffith

    Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920-2020

    The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. Black and white women fought hard for voting rights and doubled the number of eligible voters, but the amendment did not enfranchise all women or even protect the rights of those women who could vote.A century later,...
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  • The No State Solution: A Jewish Manifesto by Boyarin, Daniel
    Daniel Boyarin

    The No-State Solution: A Jewish Manifesto

    A provocative manifesto arguing for a new understanding of the Jews' peoplehoodToday there are two seemingly mutually exclusive notions of what "the Jews" are: either a religion or a nation/ethnicity. The widespread conception is that the Jews were formerly either a religious community in...
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  • Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio by Haggerty, S. T.
    S. T. Haggerty

    Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio

    In 1940, America's favorite illustrator Norman Rockwell, his wife Mary, and their three sons moved to the picturesque rural village of West Arlington, Vermont. The artist discovered a treasure trove of models. Norman Rockwell's Models: In and out of the Studio is the first...
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  • Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity by Woolley, Samuel
    Samuel Woolley

    Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity

    An in-depth exploration of social media and emergent technology that details the inner workings of modern propagandaUntil recently, propaganda was a top-down, elite-only system of communication control used largely by state actors. Today, as Samuel Woolley argues, social media has democratized propaganda, allowing nearly...
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  • Africatown: America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created by Tabor, Nick
    Nick Tabor

    Africatown: America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created

    An epic story, Africatown charts the fraught history of America from those who were brought here as slaves but nevertheless established a home for themselves and their descendants, a community which often thrived despite persistent racism and environmental pollution.In 1860, a ship called the...
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  • Before Brooklyn: The Unsung Heroes Who Helped Break Baseball's Color Barrier by Reinstein, Ted
    Ted Reinstein

    Before Brooklyn: The Unsung Heroes Who Helped Break Baseball's Color Barrier

    In the April of 1945, exactly two years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, liberal Boston City Councilman Izzy Muchnick persuaded the Red Sox to try out three black players in return for a favorable vote to allow the...
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  • I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History by Iduma, Emmanuel
    Emmanuel Iduma

    I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History

    Already known as a gorgeous literary stylist and keen-eyed art critic, Emmanuel Iduma unfurls his inimitable, rhythmic prose to tell the story of his return to Nigeria, where he grew up, after years of living in New York. Though prompted in part by a...
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  • Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It by Ramirez, Janina
    Janina Ramirez

    Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

    A groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have been written out of history and why it mattersThe Middle Ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints, and kings: a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig...
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  • The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom by Loftis, Larry
    Larry Loftis

    The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom

    New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII--at the cost of losing her family and being sent...
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  • Nervous Systems: Brain Science in the Early Cold War by Killen, Andreas
    Andreas Killen

    Nervous Systems: Brain Science in the Early Cold War

    In this eye-opening chronicle of scientific research on the brain in the early Cold War era, the acclaimed historian Andreas Killen traces the complex circumstances surrounding the genesis of our present-day fascination with this organ.The 1950s were a transformative, even revolutionary decade in the...
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  • Beijing Rules by Allen, Bethany
    Bethany Allen

    Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to Confront the World

    An acclaimed journalist on contemporary China lays bare the country's two-decade quest for global dominance and how the Chinese Communist Party coopted what Western leaders have long considered their most powerful tool in the fight for liberal democracy--capitalism--to expand its illiberal influence worldwide.Bethany Allen,...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations by Wood, Cutter
    Cutter Wood

    Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

    Bill Bryson's The Body meets Mary Roach's Gulp (with a dash of What's Your Poo Telling You?) in this rollicking and delightfully educational tour of our bodily emissions--from mucus to sweat to poop--revealing them to be as fascinating as they are embarrassing and proving...
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  • All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia by Garfield, Simon
    Simon Garfield

    All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

    From the "deliriously clever" (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comes the wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day."A brilliant book about knowledge itself." --Deirdre Mask, author of The Address...
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  • Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Mitenbuler, Reid
    Reid Mitenbuler

    Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

    The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II.Deep in the Arctic wilderness, Peter Freuchen awoke to find himself buried alive...
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  • Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears by Schulman, Michael
    Michael Schulman

    Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

    The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama.America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards....
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  • Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance by Hall, Alvin
    Alvin Hall

    Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance

    Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America's haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers encountered locked...
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  • The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It by Siegal, Nina
    Nina Siegal

    The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

    A riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary timesBased on select writings from a collection of more than two thousand Dutch diaries written during World...
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  • Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West by Andrews, Bryce
    Bryce Andrews

    Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West

    From the award-winning author of Down from the Mountain, a memoir of inheritance, history, and one gun's role in the violence that shaped the American West--and an impassioned call to forge a new way forwardBryce Andrews was raised to do no harm. The son...
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  • What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner by Levitt, Dan
    Dan Levitt

    What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner

    For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled...
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  • In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust by Hurowitz, Richard
    Richard Hurowitz

    In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

    "In the Garden of the Righteous brilliantly describes how in the midst of the brutality of the Holocaust and the collaboration, acquiescence and passivity of millions, there were people who risked their lives to save others out of a sense of shared humanity. This...
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  • The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman by Brown, Nancy Marie
    Nancy Marie Brown

    The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman

    Five hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before sailing home. Or so the Icelandic sagas say....
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  • The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz: A True Story Retold for Young Readers by Dronfield, Jeremy
    Jeremy Dronfield

    The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz: A True Story Retold for Young Readers

    This powerful, moving middle grade adaptation of the adult international bestselling narrative nonfiction book The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz shines a light on the true story of two brothers who experienced the atrocities of the Holocaust in very different ways.Fritz Kleinmann...
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  • The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance by Bound, Mensun
    Mensun Bound

    The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

    "As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. ... Bound's account is a triumph. The storytelling is piano-wire taut, the writing saturated with polar moodiness." ― Sunday TimesThe extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's legendary lost ship, was found...
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  • Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History by Telfer, Tori
    Tori Telfer

    Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

    Inspired by author Tori Telfer's Jezebel column Lady Killers, this thrilling and entertaining compendium investigates female serial killers and their crimes through the ages.When you think of serial killers throughout history, the names that come to mind are ones like Jack the Ripper, John...
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  • The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 by Hastings, Max
    Max Hastings

    The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

    Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history--the Cuban Missile Crisis--providing a people-focused narrative that explores the attitudes and conduct of Russians, Cubans, Americans, and a terrified world that followed each...
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  • The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel by Bagby, Meredith
    Meredith Bagby

    The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel

    The never-before-told story of NASA's 1978 astronaut class, which included the first American women, the first African Americans, the first Asian American, and the first gay person to fly to space. With the exclusive participation of the astronauts who were there, this is the...
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  • Blood Red Snow Lib/E: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front by Patterson, Nigel
    Nigel Patterson

    Blood Red Snow Lib/E: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front

    Gunter Koschorrek wrote his illicit diary on any scraps of paper he could lay his hands on. As keeping a diary was strictly forbidden, he sewed the pages into the lining of his thick winter coat and deposited them with his mother on infrequent...
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  • Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Delany, Sarah L.
    Sarah L. Delany

    Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

    Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living...
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  • Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11 by Spencer, Lynn
    Lynn Spencer

    Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11

    Author: Lynn SpencerISBN-10: 8200134024ISBN-13: 9798200134021Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2008Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbs
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