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History fans, buffs, students, scholars, and inquisitive people – uncover the remarkable stories of our past and explore the possibilities of the future with our history books. Whether you’re after academic pursuits or just beefing up your historical trivia, you’ll be sure to satisfy any and all inquiring minds at the official History Channel Store. With a vast selection of history books from riveting biographies, cookbooks full of personal anecdotes, to crime fiction, the History Store does it all covering American Presidents to UFOs; let curiosity be your guide.
- Cooking Up a Storm: Recipes Lost and Found from The Times-Picayune of New...
- Paying tribute to the best of classic and contemporary New Orleans cuisine, a collection of 250 delicious and authentic recipes, preserved by The Times-Picayune of New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is accompanied by personal anecdotes about the recipes and those who created them.… [ read more ]
- $24.95
- Mankind : The Story of All of Us (Paperback)
- It takes more than 10 billion years to create just the right conditions on one planet for life to begin. It takes another three billion years of evolving life forms until it finally happens, a primate super species emerges: mankind. In conjunction with History Channel’s hit television… [ read more ]
- $30.00
- MANKIND: The Story Of All Of Us - Volume 1 (Paperback)
- Written By MARV WOLFMAN, NATHAN EDMONDSON, SHAWN BROCK, NEO EDMUND & JOE BRUSHA; Illustrations by TOM DERENICK, BILL SIENKIEWICZ, DENNIS CALERO, GIOVANNI TIMPANO, LARA BARON, JAVIER ARANDA, MATT TRIANO, MIKE DeCARLO & WES HUFFOR Inside all of us, there is a story to be discovered,… [ read more ]
- $14.99
- MANKIND: The Story Of All Of Us - Volume 2 (Paperback)
- Written By MARV WOLFMAN, NATHAN EDMONDSON, SHAWN BROCK, NEO EDMUND & JOE BRUSHA; Illustrations by TOM DERENICK, BILL SIENKIEWICZ, DENNIS CALERO, GIOVANNI TIMPANO, LARA BARON, JAVIER ARANDA, MATT TRIANO, MIKE DeCARLO & WES HUFFOR Inside all of us, there is a story to be discovered,… [ read more ]
- $14.99
- Portraits of Service : Looking into the Faces of Veterans (Hardcover)
- The purpose of Portraits of Service is to focus public attention on living veterans of all wars who have made personal sacrifices and, in many cases, undergone the horrors of combat. Upon returning home, many of these vets were met with indifference; worse, many did not receive support or… [ read more ]
- $39.95
- The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War: Exploring History One Week at a Time...
- Coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this captivating new book is a must-have for the Civil War aficionado. Organized into 52 chapters, each of which represents a significant week by theme. Further broken down by influential daily events, readers can become a seven-day… [ read more ]
- $24.99
- Who's Your Mama, Are You Catholic, and Can You Make a Roux?: A Cajun/Creole...
- A 160-page hardcover book containing more than 200 Cajun and Creole recipes, plus old photos and interesting stories about the author s growing up in the Cajun country of south Louisiana. Recipes include Pain Perdu, Couche Couche, Chicken Fricassee Stuffed Mirliton, Shrimp Stew, Grillades,… [ read more ]
- $22.95
- Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice (Paperback)
- The saga of the Freedom Rides is an improbable, almost unbelievable story. In the course of six months in 1961, four hundred and fifty Freedom Riders expanded the realm of the possible in American politics, redefining the limits of dissent and setting the stage for the civil rights movement.… [ read more ]
- $15.95
- How the States Got Their Shapes Too: The People Behind the Borderlines...
- Was Roger Williams too pure for the Puritans, and what does that have to do with Rhode Island? Why did Augustine Herman take ten years to complete the map that established Delaware? How did Rocky Mountain rogues help create the state of Colorado? All this and more is explained in Mark… [ read more ]
- $24.95
- Albert Einstein (Paperback)
- DK's acclaimed DK Biography series tackles two of history's most colorful figures in Harry Houdini and Albert Einstein. Perfect for book reports or summer reading, the DK Biography series brings a new clarity and narrative voice to history's most colorful figures. [ read more ]
- $4.99
- CSI Miami Cut & Run (Paperback) Book
- Horatio Caine and the members of the Miami-Dade Crime Lab become embroiled in a trio of baffling cases -- a hot-air balloon that lands in the Everglades with a corpse at the helm, the murder of a local journalist-turned novelist, and a bullet-ridden yacht that had been smuggling drugs. [ read more ]
- $7.99
- Dr. Marys Monkey (Paperback) Book
- The 1964 murder of a nationally known cancer researcher sets the stage for this gripping exposé of medical professionals enmeshed in covert government operations over the course of three decades. Following a trail of police records, FBI files, cancer statistics, and medical journals, this… [ read more ]
- $19.95
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off- Michelle Obama: First Lady of Hope by Elizabeth Lightfoot (Paperback)
- There is no one quite like her. Michelle Obama. This is the first book to tell the astonishing story of a woman whose intellect, verbal flair, and poise are certain to make her one of the most influential First Ladies in history. [ read more ]
$10.99- $7.69
- Roswell Legacy The Untold Story of the First Military Officer at the 1947...
- Enhanced with photos and illustrations, this account tells what intellegence officer Major Jesse Marcel witnessed at Roswell prior to and after the crash of the most controversial UFO in U.S. history, including the physical characteristics of the craft and the items found at the debris field. [ read more ]
- $14.99
- Sopranos Family Cookbook (Hardcover) Book
- Featuring fabulous Southern Italian recipes, photos, and lore from the hit show, this book will have millions of fans eating like their favourite family. Featuring mouthwatering recipes and family food stories straight from the kitchens of The Sopranos and their friends, The Sopranos… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- Tunnels (Hardcover) Book
- When Will Burrows and his friend Chester embark on a quest to find Will's archaeologist father, who has inexplicably disappeared, they are led to a labyrinthine world underneath London, full of sinister inhabitants with evil intentions toward ''Topsoilers'' like Will and his father. [ read more ]
- $17.99
- Thirteen Days (Paperback) Book
- The paperback Thirteen Days book takes a look at the pivotal crisis between the two nations as no other book on the subject can. Senator Robert F. Kennedy relays his experiences at the time as his brother, President Kennedy, grappled with a clear and present nuclear threat. A landmark Cuban… [ read more ]
- $13.95
- True Compass (Paperback) Book
- In the paperback True Compass book, Senator Edward Kennedy writes about his life as a legislator and member of the Kennedy dynasty. With both ease and candor, Kennedy tackles some of the most controversial episodes and emotionally challenging events in his life and career. The Edward Kennedy… [ read more ]
- $16.99
- Reading Jackie Her Autobiography in Books (Hardcover) Book
- Explore the hardcover Reading Jackie book and you'll come to understand a different side of the most famous woman of her time. As an editor for Doubleday and Viking, Jackie was a driven and hard-working professional, and not just the glamorous widow of a president, or ex-wife of a Greek… [ read more ]
- $27.95
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off- The Day of Battle The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (Hardcover) Book
- In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy. [ read more ]
$35.00- $26.25
- Exchange Artist A Tale of High-Flying Speculation and Americas First Banking...
- The riveting story of the country’s first banking scandal in the first decades of the American republic. This enthralling historical narrative of the birth of speculative capitalism in America opens in the 1790s when financial pioneer-turned-confidence-man Andrew Dexter, Jr. created a… [ read more ]
- $17.00
- The Lost City of Z A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover) Book
- A grand mystery reaching back centuries. A sensational disappearance that made headlines around the world. A quest for truth that leads to death, madness or disappearance for those who seek to solve it. The Lost City of Z is a blockbuster adventure narrative about what lies beneath the… [ read more ]
- $27.50
- The Man Who Loved China (Paperback) Book
- In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman , brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham—the brilliant Cambridge scientist, freethinking intellectual, and practicing nudist who unlocked the most closely held… [ read more ]
- $15.99
- The Protestant Reformation (Paperback) Book
- Newly revised, an overview of the Protestant Reformation includes a variety of source material that analyzes the origins of the Reformation, the teachings of the reformers, the movement's impact on the sixteenth century, and its influence on religious history. [ read more ]
- $15.99
- The Sopranos The Book
- By: HBO The Sopranos®: The Book is the behind-the-scenes story of the making of a revolutionary TV program. With unprecedented access to the set, this full-color volume offers the final word on how this original and deeply affecting world was brought to life, beginning with Chase's own… [ read more ]
- $21.95
- The Zookeepers Wife (Paperback) Book
- The New York Times bestseller : a true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands. When Germany invaded Poland, Stuka bombers devastated Warsaw—and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals dead, zookeepers Jan and Antonina… [ read more ]
- $14.95
- Youll Be Sor-ree! A Guadalcanal Marine Remembers the Pacific War (Hardcover)...
- As you'll discover when you read You'll Be Sor-ree!: A Guadalcanal Marine Remembers the Pacific War (Hardcover), Sid Phillips knew he was a long way from his home in Mobile, Alabama, when he plunged into the jungles of Guadalcanal in August 1942. A mortarman with H-Company, Sid was only 17… [ read more ]
- $24.95
- 1491 New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback) Book
- In this groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology, Charles C. Mann radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492.Contrary to what so many Americans learn in school, the pre-Columbian Indians were not sparsely settled in a pristine… [ read more ]
- $16.00
- A History of the Jews (Paperback) Book
- The author delivers a brilliant and comprehensive one-volume survey covering 4,000 years of Jewish history. His book is a forceful and sustained analysis of Jewish emergence and an interpretation of how Jewish history, philosophy, ethics, and social and political notions interplay with world… [ read more ]
- $17.99
- A Terrible Glory Custer and the Little Bighorn - The Last Great Battle of the...
- In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called ‘’the Little Bighorn,’’ George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his direct command were annihilated by almost 2,000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news of this devastating loss caused a public uproar, and those in positions of… [ read more ]
- $16.99
- A Thousand Days John F. Kennedy in the White House (Paperback) Book
- The A Thousand Days John F. Kennedy in the White House book by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. is a tribute to the man who fascinated the world. In spite of his abbreviated term as president of the United States, JFK’s legacy continues to live on to this day. The John F. Kennedy book, available in… [ read more ]
- $18.95
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- An epic narrative of the First World War provides an incisive look at the brutal conflict that transformed the face of Europe, paved the way for the rise of the Soviet Union and Hitler, and left profound repercussions that even today affect the stability of the Middle East and the Balkans. [ read more ]
$21.00- $15.75
- Americas Hidden History (Paperback) Book
- America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller Don't Know Much About History , presents a collection of extraordinary stories, each… [ read more ]
- $15.99
- American Eve Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the IT Girl, and the...
- The scandalous story of America's first supermodel, sex goddess, and modern celebrity, Evelyn Nesbit, the temptress at the center of Stanford White's famous murder, whose iconic life story reflected all the paradoxes of America's Gilded Age. Known to millions before her sixteenth birthday… [ read more ]
- $17.00
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- The American Gospel–literally, the good news about America–is that religion shapes our public life without controlling it. In this vivid book, New York Times bestselling author Jon Meacham tells the human story of how the Founding Fathers viewed faith, and how they ultimately created a… [ read more ]
$15.95- $11.96
- American Heroes Profiles of Men and Women Who Shaped Early America...
- These revelatory stories of American heroes and their undaunted courage will forever alter our understanding of American history. From the best-selling author of Benjamin Franklin comes a remarkable work that will help redefine our notion of American heroism. As Edmund S. Morgan, the… [ read more ]
- $27.95
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- Author: From the Editors of Life Magazine For decades Americans have turned to LIFE to see, understand, and remember the most important events and people of our time. Just as LIFE once opened up the glittering Kennedy White House, LIFE now focuses its lens on Barack Obama. The American… [ read more ]
$18.99- $13.29
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- Andrew Jackson, his intimate circle of friends, and his tumultuous times are at the heart of this remarkable book about the man who rose from nothing to create the modern presidency. Beloved and hated, venerated and reviled, Andrew Jackson was an orphan who fought his way to the pinnacle of… [ read more ]
$30.00- $21.00
- American People in the Great Depression Freedom from Fear (Paperback) Book
- Even as the New Deal was coping with the Depression, a new menace was developing abroad. Using Germany's own economic burdens, Hitler reached out to the disaffected, turning their aimless discontent into loyal support for his Nazi Party. In Asia, Japan held imperial ambitions of its own. The… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- An American Life The Autobiography (Hardcover) Book
- Ronald Reagan’s autobiography is a work of major historical importance. Here, in his own words, is the story of his life—public and private—told in a book both frank and compellingly readable. Few presidents have accomplished more, or been so effective in changing the direction of… [ read more ]
- $32.00
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