Category: History
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War Years with Jeb Stuart (Civil War Paperbacks)
Price: $6.45
Publisher: LSU Press:
Seller ID: 9780807118801
ISBN: 080711880X
Condition: GOOD
"Eire - Ireland A Journal of Irish Studies (Vol XLIV:3 & 4, Fall/Winter Fomhar/Geimhreadh, 2011)"
By: "Bloom, Emily C. et Al(James S Donnely, Jr, ed.), "
Price: $19.95
Publisher: "Morristown, NJ", Irish American Cultural Institute: 2011
Edition: Vol 46
Seller ID: 8-7H002
Condition: NEAR FINE
"As new except for faintest curl to cover corners. 14 interdisciplinary essays - 4 associated with the 2012 exhibition at Boston College ""Rural Ireland: The Inside Story"", 3 on children, Dion Boucicault, Diaspora/Boston, Casement/ ""Black Diaries"", Valentine Greatrakes/ Protestants, 2 on Poetry & Oral traditions. Illustration, annotations and bibliographies where appropriate. 280 pages. ISSN# 00132683" View more info
"America's Deadliest Export: Democracy, the Truth About US Foreign Policy, and Everything Else"
By: "Blum, William"
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Zed Books:
Seller ID: 9781780324456
ISBN: 1780324456
Condition: GOOD
For over 65 years, the United States war machine has been on auto pilot. Since World War II, the world has believed that US foreign policy means well, and that America's motives in spreading democracy are honorable, even noble. In this startling and provocative book from William Blum, one of the United States' leading non-mainstream chroniclers of American foreign policy and author of the popular online newsletter, "Anti-Empire Reports," demonstrates that nothing could be further from the truth. "America's Deadliest Export" is the in-depth expose of the many contradictions surrounding the natu... View more info
Private Words: Letters and Diaries from the Second World War
Price: $7.95
Publisher: "London, UK", Penguin: 1993
Seller ID: 7-9T004
ISBN: 0140131256
Condition: VERY GOOD+
"Tight, bright, clean and square. Faintest age tanning of pages, owner's name stamp and note on first free page, spine and cover creases, slight rubbing to hinge and spine ends. ""A compassionately edited collection of personal, and largely intimate, writings from the Second World War...""" View more info
Terror and Consent : The Wars for the Twenty-First Century
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Knopf:
Seller ID: 9781400042432
ISBN: 1400042437
Condition: very good
An urgent reconceptualization of the Wars on Terror from the author of "The Shield of Achilles" ("magisterial"-- "The New York Times," "a classic for future generations"--"The New York Review of Books"). In this book Philip Bobbitt brings together historical, legal, and strategic analyses to understand the idea of a "war on terror." Does it make sense? What are its historical antecedents? How would such a war be "won"? What are the appropriate doctrines of constitutional and international law for democracies in such a struggle? He provocatively declares that the United States is the chief ... View more info
The Civil War: a Visual History (book and DVD set)
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Parragon Books:
Seller ID: 9781445499222
ISBN: 1445499223
Condition: very good
Why the Civil War Came
Price: $17.95
Publisher: "Oxford, UK", Oxford University Press: 1997
Edition: (1st thus)
Seller ID: 94T017
ISBN: 0195113764
Condition: NEAR FINE
As new except for slight curl. 7 essays by eminent historians who participated in the Oxford - Gettsysburg Civil War summer Institute. View more info
"The Historian, Volume 77 Number 1 Spring 2015"
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Wiley Periodicals: 2015
Seller ID: 5-4H004
Condition: FINE
As new - gift quality! View more info
"Silver Wings, A History of the United States Air Force"
By: "Boyne, Walter J. (General James H. Doolittle, Foreword"
Price: $19.95
Publisher: NY, Simon & Schuster: 1993
Edition: (1st edition)
Seller ID: 15Y008
ISBN: 0671785370
Condition: FINE / Fine
"As new - gift quality! Unclipped DJ. ""a thoroughly refreshing, lively and informative history of the United States Air Force…from Civil War ballooning to…its spectacular successes in recent decades…the colorful inside story of the events and the men and women who shaped the Air Force into the most powerful military force in history..."" 336 indexed pages filled with black and white (where appropriate) and color photos with detailed captioning. Oversize and heavy, may require additional postage for Priority or International shipping." View more info
Flyboys: A True Story of Courage
By: "Bradley, James"
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Back Bay Books:
Seller ID: 9780316159432
ISBN: 0316159433
Condition: GOOD
This acclaimed bestseller brilliantly illuminates a hidden piece of World War II history as it tells the harrowing true story of nine American airmen shot down in the Pacific. One of them, George H. W. Bush, was miraculously rescued. The fate of the others-an explosive 60-year-old secret-is revealed for the first time in FLYBOYS. View more info
"The Age of Nationalism and Reform, 1789 - 1850 (The Norton History of Modern Europe)"
Price: $11.95
Publisher: NY, Norton: 1977
Edition: (2nd edition)
Seller ID: 22T011
ISBN: 0393091430
Condition: FINE
"As new - gift quality! ""The French Revolution of 1789 is a watershed in European history; no country escaped its impact, which shattered long-standing traditions and set forth new ideals that powerfully affected succeeding generations…"" 304 indexed pages with Suggested Further Reading list." View more info
Agony At Anzio
Price: $1.95
Publisher: Jove:
Seller ID: 9780515102116
ISBN: 0515102113
Condition: GOOD
Waves of Hate: Naval Atrocities of the Second World War
By: "Bridglan, Tony"
Price: $14.95
Publisher: "Annapolis, MD", Naval Institute: 2002
Edition: (1st American Edition)
Seller ID: 94H027
ISBN: 1557504393
Condition: FINE/Fine
"As new - gift quality! ""Contrary to comfortable mythology, unchivalrous or even downright disgraceful acts amounting to culpable war criminality were not the sole preserve of our enemies. All sides stand accused of lapses of conduct which had appalling consequences for their hapless victims...""" View more info
"Victorian People: A Reassessment of Persons and Themes, 1851-67"
By: "Briggs, Asa"
Price: $16.25
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press:
Seller ID: 9780226074887
ISBN: 0226074889
Condition: very good
This text looks at the people, ideas and events between the Great Exhibition of 1851 and the Second Reform Act of 1867. From "John Arthur Roebuck and the Crimean War," and "Samuel Smiles and the Gospel of Work" to "Thomas Hughes and the Public Schools" and "Benjanmin Disraeli and the Leap in the Dark," Asa Briggs provides an assessment of Victorian achievements; and in doing so conjures up an enviable picture of the progress and independence of the last century. "For expounding this theme, this interaction of event and personality, Mr. Briggs is abundantly and happily endowed. He is always... View more info
Washington Goes to War
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Ballantine Books:
Seller ID: 9780345359797
ISBN: 0345359798
Condition: GOOD
The Anatomy of Revolution
By: "Brinton, Crane"
Price: $1.25
Publisher: Vintage:
Seller ID: 9780394700441
ISBN: 0394700449
Condition: GOOD
Queen Eleanor: Independent Spirit of the Medieval World
Price: $4.45
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers:
Seller ID: 9780395981399
ISBN: 0395981395
Condition: GOOD
Thud Ridge
By: "Broughton, Colonel Jack (Hanson W. Baldwin, Intro.)"
Price: $11.95
Publisher: "Toronto, ON", Bantam (#25189-9): 1985
Edition: "(Specially Illustrated Edition, 1st thus)"
Seller ID: 19P016
ISBN: 0553251899
Condition: VERY GOOD
" Tight, slight age tanning to interior, clean, square. 2 reading creases on spine, light rubbing to cover edges, small crease on top corner of front cover. ""Air battle action against the Heart of North Vietnam…the story of the valiant men who flew he F-105 ""thud"" bomber over North Vietnam"" 261 pages illustrated with maps and black and white drawings." View more info
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
By: "brown, Dee"
Price: $1.00
Publisher: Pocket:
Seller ID: 9780671420291
ISBN: 0671420291
Condition: acceptable
Murder of Charles the Good (Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching)
By: "Bruges, Galbert of,Marshal,,Ross, James Bruce,America, Medieval Academy of"
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Univ of Toronto Pr:
Seller ID: 9780802064790
ISBN: 0802064795
Condition: GOOD