Nigel West In The Third Secret, Nigel West makes a convincing case that when the CIA joined forces with the Vatican under the Polish Pope John Paul II to launch...

Richard Hofstadter Volume II gathers documents from the period of the Revolution through the Jacksonian era, up to the Civil War and the Emancipation. To fit both Colonial and Early...

William Appleman Williams One of the first modern historians to integrate economic realities into the study of American foreign policy, William Appleman Williams has been a diplomatic historian of major...

Bill Bryson How did English, 'treated for centuries as the inadequate and second-rate tongue of peasants' become the undisputed global language? How did words like shampoo, sofa and rowdy (and...

Paul Gannon In 1940, almost a year after the outbreak of the Second World War, Allied radio operators at an interception station in South London began picking up messages in...

Stanley Gardiner A history of Chalford to Sapperton January 1, 1995 by Chalford TRANSLATE with x English Arabic Hebrew Polish Bulgarian Hindi Portuguese Catalan Hmong Daw Romanian Chinese Simplified Hungarian...

James P. Womack,  Daniel T. Jones, Daniel Roos   When James Womack, Daniel Jones, and Daniel Roos wrote THE MACHINE THAT CHANGED THE WORLD in 1990, Japanese automakers, and Toyota...

Paul Cartledge The great Hellenist Paul Cartledge offers us in this book a masterful introduction to the culture and civilization of Greece, diverging from the more common paths. Skillfully blending...

William Hedgepeth and Dennis Stock William Hedgepeth and photoessayist Dennis Stock offer a sensitive and astute penetration in depth into the new commune culture of the 1970s, from its roots...

Jacques Lowe As a young photographer, Jacques Lowe was assigned to photograph and up-and-coming Washington attorney named Robert Kennedy. Mr. Lowe's work impressed the Kennedy family so much that Joseph...

Garrett Mattingly January 1, 1948 by Little Brown & Co

Stephen E Ambrose On the basis of 1,400 oral histories from the men who were there, Eisenhower biographer and World War II historian Stephen E. Ambrose reveals for the first...