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15 Minutes: General Curtis Lemay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation by L Douglas Keeney 9781250002082
RRP: €27.36€17.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250002082Author L Douglas KeeneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm)... -
I Feel to Believe: Collected Columns by Jarvis Deberry
RRP: €23.80€16.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608011858Author Jarvis DeberryFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint University of New Orleans PressPublisher University of New Orleans PressWeight(grams)... -
American Jesus: How The Son Of God Became A National Icon by Stephen Prothero 9780374529567
RRP: €23.80€15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374529567Author Stephen ProtheroFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc -
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism by James W. Loewen
RRP: €17.84€12.23In this groundbreaking work, sociologist James W. Loewen, author of the classic bestseller Lies My Teacher Told Me, brings to light decades of hidden racial exclusion in America. In a provocative, sweeping analysis of American residential patterns,... -
Democracy in Chains: the deep history of the radical right's stealth plan for America by Nancy MacLean
RRP: €13.08€8.71An explosive expose of the man who devoted his career to shackling democracy - and succeeded. Libertarian billionaires are using their wealth and power to drastically curtail the US democratic process, disempowering ordinary citizens whilst entrenching... -
Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States by Kenneth T. Jackson 9780195049831
RRP: €22.00€16.18The winner of the Bancroft Prize and the Francis Parkman Prize, this book is the first detailed history of suburban life in America from its origin to the drive-in culture of today.About the AuthorKenneth T. Jackson, Professor of History at Columbia... -
Tecumseh: A Life by John Peter Sugden 9780805061215
RRP: €34.51€23.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805061215Author John Peter SugdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams)... -
Year of Glory: The Life and Battles of Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, June 1862-June 1863 by Monte Akers
RRP: €29.75€26.30No commander during the Civil War is more closely identified with the "cavalier mystique" as Major General J.E.B. (Jeb) Stuart. And none played a more prominent role during the brief period when the hopes of the nascent Confederacy were at... -
Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law by James Q. Whitman 9780691183060
RRP: €15.46€11.04How American race law provided a blueprint for Nazi GermanyNazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any way inspire the Nazis? The unsettling answer is yes. In... -
Custer's Fall: The Native American Side of the Story by David Miller
RRP: €21.42€13.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452010956Author David MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Lords of the Sky: Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to the F-16 by Dan Hampton 9780062262097
RRP: €11.89€8.38The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviation-a unique, entertaining, and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines, from... -
Nixon's Gamble: How a President's Own Secret Government Destroyed His Administration by Ray Locker 9781493009312
RRP: €29.75€22.82After being sworn in as president, Richard Nixon told the assembled crowd that "government will listen. ... Those who have been left out, we will try to bring in." But that same day, he obliterated those pledges of greater citizen control of government... -
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England by William Cronon 9780809016341
RRP: €22.61€13.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809016341Author William CrononFormat PaperbackPage Count 257Imprint Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.Publisher Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)... -
Calamity Jane: The Life and Legend of Martha Jane Cannary by D. J. Herda
RRP: €16.65€12.90Young Martha Jane Cannary began life as a camp follower and street urchin. Parentless by the age of twelve, she morphed into the mother of two who just as often took employment as a waitress, laundress, or dance hall girl as she did an Indian scout or... -
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality by Angus Deaton 9780691247625
RRP: €23.80€17.54From the Nobel Prize–winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist’s craftWhen economist Angus Deaton immigrated to the United States from Britain in the... -
Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 by Steve Coll
RRP: €22.60€16.20Winner of the the National Book Critics Circle Award for Non-Fiction'Spellbinding ... a magisterial account of the great tragedy of our age ... it is a classic' Evening Standard'In the finest traditions of American investigative journalism' The... -
FDR by Jean Edward Smith
RRP: €30.94€21.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Francis Parkman Prize 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780812970494Author Jean Edward SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House... -
Not In Your Lifetime: The Assassination of JFK by Anthony Summers
RRP: €13.08€8.81'It might not be in your lifetime', said the Chief Justice of the United States when asked whether the files on the assassination of President Kennedy would be made public. If the President was killed by a lone gunman, as the first official enquiry... -
World War II by Winston Churchill 9780395416853
€122.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395416853Author Winston ChurchillFormat HardbackPage Count 4736Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 8300g -
Reynolds Pamphlet by Alexander Hamilton 9781513295619
RRP: €4.75€3.96The Reynolds Pamphlet (1797) is an essay by Alexander Hamilton. Written while Hamilton was serving as Secretary of the Treasury, the Pamphlet was intended as a defense against accusations that Hamilton had conspired with James Reynolds to misuse funds... -
The Hidden History of the JFK Assassination by Lamar Waldron 9781619024397
RRP: €19.03€18.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619024397Author Lamar WaldronFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 663gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 36mm -
I Have a Dream by Dr Martin Luther King
RRP: €15.46€10.09Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr LibraryWith a New Foreword by Amanda GormanA beautiful collectible edition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legendary speech at the March on Washington, laid out to follow the cadence of his oration-part of Dr. King's... -
Haring by Alexandra Kolossa
RRP: €17.85€14.23One of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique, memorable effect. With thick black outlines, bright... -
Darkwater: Voices from within the Veil by W. E. B. Du Bois 9780486408903
RRP: €10.10€7.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486408903Author W.E.B. Du BoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Very First Americans by Cara Ashrose
RRP: €7.13€5.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448401683Author Cara AshroseFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 85gDimensions(mm)... -
The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization by Daniel K. Richter 9780807843949
RRP: €55.87€53.90Richter examines a wide range of primary documents to survey the responses of the peoples of the Iroquois League--the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senecas, and Tuscaroras--to the challenges of the European colonialization of North America. He... -
The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s by William I. Hitchcock
RRP: €26.17€17.97A New York Times bestseller, this is the "outstanding" (The Atlantic), insightful, and authoritative account of Dwight Eisenhower's presidency.Drawing on newly declassified documents and thousands of pages of unpublished material, The Age of Eisenhower... -
The Good Country: A History of the American Midwest, 1800-1900 by Jon K. Lauck 9780806190648
€27.86At the center of American history is a hole-a gap where some scholars' indifference or disdain has too long stood in for the true story of the American Midwest. A first-ever chronicle of the Midwest's formative century, The Good Country restores this... -
The American Revolution: A Very Short Introduction by Robert J. Allison
RRP: €10.70€7.68Here is a brisk, accessible, and vivid introduction to arguably the most important event in the history of the United States--the American Revolution. Between 1760 and 1800, the American people cast off British rule to create a new nation and a... -
DK Eyewitness Chicago by DK
RRP: €14.27€10.03The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this historic city.Admire Impressionist masterpieces at the Art Institute of Chicago, window shop on the Magnificent... -
American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 by Alan Taylor 9780393354768
RRP: €19.03€17.18Often understood as a high-minded, orderly event, the American Revolution grows in this masterful history like a ground fire overspreading Britain's mainland colonies, fuelled by local conditions and resistant to control. Emerging from the rivalries of... -
Rape and Sexual Power in Early America by Sharon Block 9780807857618
€39.53In a comprehensive examination of rape and its prosecution in British America between 1700 and 1820, Sharon Block exposes the dynamics of sexual power on which colonial and early republican Anglo-American society was based. Block analyzes the legal,... -
Apollo 11: The Moon Landing in Real Time by Ian Passingham
€21.00Half a century has passed since arguably the greatest feat of the twentieth century: when Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. Apollo 11: The Moon Landing In Real Time brings the mission back to life as never before in a thrilling... -
Slaughter and Stalemate in 1917: British Offensives from Messines Ridge to Cambrai by Alan Warren 9781538143100
RRP: €35.70€31.75This book offers a fresh, critical history of the 1917 campaign in Flanders. Alan Warren traces the three major battles fought by the British Expeditionary Force in the final months of 1917, from the mines of Messines to the mud of Passchendaele and the... -
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century by George Packer 9781784704216
RRP: €15.46€10.82From one of America's greatest non-fiction writers, an epic saga of the rise and fall of American power, from Vietnam to Afghanistan, told through the life of one man.**WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2019****FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL... -
The Unexpected President: The Life and Times of Chester A. Arthur by Scott S. Greenberger
RRP: €17.84€11.66Despite his promising start as a young man, by his early fifties Chester A. Arthur was known as the crooked crony of New York machine boss Roscoe Conkling. For years Arthur had been perceived as unfit to govern, not only by critics and the vast majority... -
The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys—and One Senator's Fight to Save Democracy by James Risen
RRP: €29.75€21.44For decades now, America's national security state has grown ever bigger, ever more secretive and powerful, and ever more abusive. Only once did someone manage to put a stop to any of it.Senator Frank Church of Idaho was an unlikely hero. He led... -
The Rebellious Life Of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis 9780807076927
RRP: €22.60€15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807076927Author Jeanne TheoharisFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 533gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Age of Reason: The Definitive Edition by Thomas Paine 9780615983820
RRP: €17.85€15.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615983820Author Thomas PaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd.Publisher Michigan Legal Publishing Ltd.Weight(grams) 322g -
The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency by Chris Whipple
RRP: €21.42€13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for GoodReads Choice Award 2017.Book InformationISBN 9780804138260Author Chris WhippleFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Prima GamesPublisher Prima...