American History
American History
Rirkrit Tiravanija: A Lot of People
Four decades of participatory art, films, sculpture and more from the iconic Relational Aesthetics pioneer Accompanying the first US survey and largest exhibition to date dedicated to Thai artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, Rirkrit Tiravanija: A LOT OF PEOPLE traces four decades of Tiravanija’s...
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Ellsworth Kelly: Colors for a Large Wall: MoMA One on One Series
Jodi Hauptman examines the procedures and context behind Kelly's formative 1951 abstraction Ellsworth Kelly’s landmark 1951 work Colors for a Large Wall is the culmination of an extraordinarily productive moment in the artist’s early career, a time when he developed his singular...
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Shigetaka Kurita: Emoji: MoMA One on One Series
On the development of emoji, from their creation by the legendary Japanese designer to their present-day global ubiquity Created in 1998 by Shigetaka Kurita (born 1972), a young designer at the Japanese telecom company NTT DOCOMO, emoji act as the...
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Half Slave and Half Free: The Roots Of Civil War
Looks at how the socioeconomic changes in the first fifty years of American history led up to the Civil War which almost destroyed the country
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The Story of Golf in Fifty Holes
"The latest golf book from Dear (Every Golf Question You Ever Wanted Answered) meets the formidable challenge of trying to tell the 600-year history of golf.... a Masters-level celebration of the game."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) The people and events...
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A Gift of Many Colors: Keren Keshet―The Rainbow Foundation, 1999-2019
Financier Zalman Bernstein left the bulk of his charitable wealth to the discretion of his wife, Mem Bernstein, and his longtime friend and confidante, Arthur Fried. This is the history of how they used that legacy to create a unique...
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God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
"Vivid." ―The Wall Street Journal"A dazzling addition to the history of the American Revolution." ―Kirkus Review (starred)"Finally... a full and fascinating portrait of a true hero of the American Revolution, until he was visited by villainy. A riveting read." ―Tom Clavin, New...
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Carrier Strike: A Photo History of Aircraft Carriers in World War II
Among many other developments, World War II saw naval warfare shift from the battleship to the aircraft carrier, which remains one of the iconic weapons of the war and the core of modern battle fleets. Developed in the 1920s and...
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Fifty Ships That Changed the Course of History: A Nautical History of the World
"This is a beautiful book, replete with illustrations, photos, diagrams, and maps. The text balances technicality with storytelling, scholarly analysis with entertainment. It's a sweeping, fascinating look at barges, battleships, caravels, dhows, submarines, and more, placing them all in context...
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American Refugees
A net exodus of Americans from blue to red states has been in progress for several years now. This is largely a southbound movement, and perhaps some migrants are “running from the cold up in New England,” as the song goes....
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A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses, an eye-opening road trip through 5,500 years of humans on the go, revealing how transportation inevitably shapes civilization.Hailed for their "colorful, smooth, and wonderfully engaging" writing (Smithsonian), Tom...
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The Greeks: A Global History
A sweeping history of the Greeks, from the Bronze Age to today More than two thousand years ago, the Greek city-states, led by Athens and Sparta, laid the foundation for much of modern science, the arts, politics, and law. But the influence of the Greeks did not end with the...
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Following Caesar: From Rome to Constantinople, the Pathways That Planted the Seeds of Empire
A travel narrative following three ancient roads and looking at more than two thousand years of history of Ancient Rome through the modern eye.In 66 b.c., young, ambitious Julius Caesar, seeking recognition and authority, became the curator of the Via...
$30.00
The Wuhan Cover-Up: And the Terrifying Bioweapons Arms Race
RFK Jr. exposes the decades of lies.”—Luc Montagnier, Nobel laureate From the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of The Real Anthony Fauci comes an explosive exposé of the cover-up behind the true origins of COVID-19. “Gain-of-function” experiments are often conducted to...
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Dendera, Temple of Time: The Celestial Wisdom of Ancient Egypt
A full-color exploration of the encoded ceiling at the Temple of Dendera• Draws on more than 5,000 high-resolution photographs taken by the author to reconstruct the complete ceiling of the portico of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera• Reveals in...
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Stolen Legacy
Stolen Legacy by George G.M. James refutes the Euro-centric myth that the origin of Western philosophy is Greek. First published in 1954, this book is an essential work in the syllabus for the study of Western philosophy.
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Documents of West Indian History
Dr. Eric Williams was Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1961 until his death in 1981. He built his reputation as a historian as Professor of Political and Social Science at Howard University, before turning to active politics, founding...
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History of the People of Trinidad and Tobago
Dr. Eric Williams was Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1961 until his death in 1981. He built his reputation as a historian as Professor of Political and Social Science at Howard University, before turning to active politics, founding...
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CLEOPATRA FIRST MODERN WOMAN
The first book ever that stresses her African Origins along with her sterling qualities that are second to none. The book also emphasizes the true power of the feminine that men have obstructed for millenniums, but Cleopatra broke the mold...
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WAS CLEOPATRA BLACK? by Indus Khamit Kush
The long awaited book by Kush author of What They Never Told you in History Class. The first full length Book on the Race Cleopatra in 2000 years. A Collector’s Edition. “Was Cleopatra Black” is The Most Famous Question for two...
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Black Athena (3 Vol Set): The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization Volume 3
Black Athena, an audacious three-volume series, strikes at the heart of today's most heated culture wars. Martin Bernal challenges Eurocentric attitudes by calling into question conventional explanations for the origins of classical civilization. Provocative, passionate, and colossal in scope, this...
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The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (April 4, 2023)
Language : English
Hardcover : 544 pages
ISBN-10 : 0374293155
ISBN-13 : 978-0374293154
$30.00
Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize): The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
Publisher : Atlantic Monthly Press; Illustrated edition (January 7, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 336 pages
ISBN-10 : 0802128386
ISBN-13 : 978-0802128386
$28.00