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 The Story of Bermuda and Her People
3rd Edition
William S. Zuill
The group of islands in the Western Atlantic known as Bermuda was formed by a volcanic eruption 100 million years ago, but it remained uninhabited until the sixteenth century. Its story only begins 400 years ago when the thankful survivors of the $15.00
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 The Sword and the Grail
The Story of the Grail, the Templars and the True Discovery of America
Andrew Sinclair
The discovery of a tombstone built by his ancestors set Andrew Sinclair on a trail that was to lead to major reassessments, not only of our understanding of the discovery of America, but also of the origins of the Freemasons and their role in worl...
$14.95
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 The World War II Years
An Illustrated History of the Irish Emergency
Helen Litton
This account of Ireland during World War II years challenges a few entrenched perceptions as well as providing new photographs of the bombed scenes at East Wall in Dublin and elsewhere. As always, historian Helen Litton writes in a lively and engagin...
$13.95
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 Thyssen Art Macabre, The
The History of the Thyssens
David R. L. Litchfield
Old August Thyssen created one of the world’s greatest industrial fortunes. But his heirs would become better known for their extravagance, their divorce and inheritance battles and both the creation and sale of their art collection. This is th...
$50.00
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 Time for Outrage
Stéphane Hessel; foreword by Charles Glass
Stéphane Hessel, Resistance fighter and concentration camp survivor, tells the young of today that their lives and liberties are worth fighting for.
Remembering the ideals for which he risked his life, while never forgetting the ev...
$7.00
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 Towards One World
Ancient Persia and the West
Warwick Ball
The second volume in a series that examines the spread of cultures from the East into Europe
The Persian Empire was the first major eastern power to actually extend its borders into Europe. Unlike the Phoenicians before them who c...
$22.95
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 Umbria
A Cultural Guide
Ian Campbell Ross
Umbria, "the Green Heart of Italy," is a fascinating region of Etruscan and Roman monuments, medieval castles and cathedrals, and the Renaissance art of Giotto, Perugino and the young Raphael. Everywhere, vibrant cities, evocative hill-t...
$22.99
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 Union of the Crowns
The Forging of Europe’s Most Independent State
Crawford Little
Why did the Union of Crowns happen? Was it Henry VIII's schism with Rome? Elizabeth I's refusal to marry? Or James VI and I's passion to make it work? In Union Jacques Crawford Little reveals that these influences were only part of a much...
$35.00
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 Unlocking the Middle East
The Writings of Richard Falk
Edited by Jean Allain
“By demonstrating avenues by which the compass of foreign policy in the Middle East can be reset, Falk provides the moral political imagination so sorely lacking in US policymakers.” —from the introduction by Jean Allain
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$18.95
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 Visions and Revisions
Reflections on Culture and Democracy at the End of the Century
Marcus Raskin
Bringing together new essays analyzing seminal events in contemporary U.S. and global history, Visions and Revisions provides a thoughtful and provocative look at what has been transformed and what remains constant as the 20th century com...
$18.95
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 Wales: History of a Nation
David Ross
At the start of the twenty-first century, the Welsh people for the first time have an elected National Assembly, and Cardiff, acknowledged as the capital city since 1955, has finally acquired one of the essential attributes of a real capital. It has...
$20.00
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 Warrant for Genocide
The Myth of the Jewish World Conspiracy and the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Norman Cohn
The Holocaust stands out as the most barbarous episode in the history of a century noted for its savagery. Hitler’s anti-semitic obsession stems from his fascination with an enormously influential literary forgery, the Protocols of the Elde...
$19.95
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 Warrant for Genocide (2nd ed.)
The Myth of the Jewish World Conspiracy and the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Norman Cohn
In a fascinating work of historical and literary detection, Norman Cohn unravels the origins of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, the enormously influential literary forgery that served as a cornerstone of Nazi propaganda. Warrant for...
$19.95
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 Whisky Barons, The
Allen Andrews
The success of today's whiskey industry was based largely on the commercial drive and foresight of a select group of whiskey merchants who took the business world by storm in the late-18th and early-19th centuries. As the manufacture of blended w...
$11.95
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 Wizard of the Nile, The
The Hunt for Africa’s Most Wanted
Matthew Green
The civil war in Uganda has bled on for over two decades, spilling over into Sudan and the Congo and drawing only occasional interest from the West. The rebel insurgency in the north is led by "the wizard of the Nile," Joseph Kony, whose Lo...
$20.00
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