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How the World Made the West

Josephine Quinn

The West, the story goes, was built on the ideas and values of Ancient Greece and Rome, which disappeared from Europe during the Dark Ages and were then rediscovered by…

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Tolkien Calendar 2025

J. R. R. Tolkien

The official Tolkien calendar, this year containing 13 stunning paintings inspired by the Three Ages of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Featuring breathtaking paintings and drawings by John Howe, with new pieces…

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An Economic History of Mexico

Richard J Salvucci

After a turbulent modern history of conquest and colonialism, Mexico has developed as an economy which may be emerging but still displays significant levels of poverty, particularly in relation to…

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The Migrant’s Jail

Brianna Nofil

A century-long history of immigrant incarceration in the United States

Today, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) detains an average of 37,000 migrants each night. To do so, they rely…

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An Economic History of Mexico

Richard J Salvucci

After a turbulent modern history of conquest and colonialism, Mexico has developed as an economy which may be emerging but still displays significant levels of poverty, particularly in relation to…

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Natural History Museum Dinosaurs Annual 2025

Natural History Museum, Farshore

Discover the fascinating pre-historic world of dinosaurs in this fun-packed annual from the Natural History Museum.

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Punk History 2025 Wall Calendar

Kate Roberts

The Punk History 2025 Wall Calendar has the perfect amount of biting social commentary for the lovable misanthrope. Pairing meme-like captions with gorgeous pieces of classic art, Punk History injects…

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Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia

David Hunt

Girt. No word could better capture the essence of Australia. In this hilarious history, David Hunt tells the real story of Australia’s past from megafauna to Macquarie, the cock-ups and…

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An Unorthodox History

Gavin Schaffer

This up-to-date history of Britain's Jewish community focuses on the experiences of Jewish people themselves. It offers insight into the lives of queer Jews, Jews married to non-Jews, Israel-critical Jews…

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Natural Histories Animal Kingdom 12-Month 2025 Planner

American Museum of Natural History

This unique agenda celebrating the world's diverse creatures is illustrated by spectacular images from the American Museum of Natural History; it provides a place to track everything from daily tasks…

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Walking Through History

Andi Stix, Frank Hrbek

With this volume, the authors thoughtfully guide teachers through three distinct topics: the Industrial Revolution, Ellis Island, and the Roaring Twenties & the Great Depression. The volume brings materials from…

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Operation Jedburgh

An Official History

When Allied forces landed on D-Day, the Jedburgh teams went into action behind German lines. These usually three-man teams, often composed of one British, one American and man one from…

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A History of Angiogenesis

A History of Angiogenesis: Discoveries, Research and the Therapeutic Potential presents a recent history of discoveries in the angiogenic field that contribute to the development of the anatomical knowledge of…

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Alias Agnes

Professor of History Elizabeth A DeWolfe

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Security Yearbook 2025

Richard Stiennon

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The Secret History of Audrey James

Heather Marshall

An astonishing historical novel of one woman's dangerous journey through World War II Germany and her life-changing friendship with a young woman decades later-from the #1 international bestselling author of…

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Enchantment by Birds

Russell McGregor

A fresh appreciation of the magic of birds and how watching them fulfils a human need to connect with nature.

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A History of Sautee Nacoochee

Tommy Hart Jones

Virtually every landscape is a palimpsest, created by the imprint, however ephemeral, that people have left everywhere they have been. As one peels back layers of history, the true nature…

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Culinary History of the Finger Lakes

Dr Falk

This popular history, recipe and wine pairing book has been fully revised, enhanced and updated. Dive deeper into the traditional cooking and culture of the Haudenosaunee--the first people of the…

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The Official History of the Tour de France (2025)

Luke Edwardes-Evans, Serge Laget, Andy McGrath

Fully revised and updated for 2025, this is a lavish celebration of one of the greatest annual sporting events, featuring more than 300 photos.

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5 Steps to a 5: AP U.S. History 2025

Emily Lewellen

Fully Updated for the 2024-25 School Year!

Teacher-Recommended and AP Expert-Reviewed.

Ready to succeed in your APUSH course and ace the exam? This 5 Steps to a 5 guide is…

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2024-2025 Monthly Planner - On This Day in History

Made Easy Press

2024-2025 monthly planner with historical facts for every day of the year!

This handy two-year planner will help you get your life in order. Keep track of holidays, appointments, and…

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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Desk Diary 2025

A special commemorative desk diary marking 60 years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year, featuring the winning images from six decades of the competition.

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Babel

R.F. Kuang

An incendiary novel from award-winning author R.F. Kuang about the power of language, the violence of colonialism, and the sacrifices of resistance.

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Theatre History Studies 2024, Vol 43

Jocelyn L. Buckner, Daniel E. Atkinson, Ashlyn King Barnett, David Bisaha, Julie Burrell, Jordana Cox, Jordan Ealey, Eric M. Glover, Adam Goldstein

Captures how this journal serves theatre historians, as scholars and laborers, as they work to attend and tend to their field.

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Tulsa Baseball History 2025 Edition

Elven Lindblad

Tulsa Baseball History: 2025 Edition

Tulsa has a rich history with baseball, particularly with its professional minor-league teams. This enduring relationship has seen its fair share of highs and lows…

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Walking Through History

Andi Stix, Frank Hrbek

With this volume, Dr. Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek thoughtfully guide teachers through three distinct topics: Indigenous Peoples of North America, Colonial America, and the American Revolution. It features expansive…

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Books on Colour 1495-2025

Roy Osborne

BOOKS ON COLOUR 1495-2025 offers quick and easy reference to over 3,070 authors and editors and over 3,430 titles published by them. Following a concise historical survey of colour literature…

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Formula 1: The Official History (2024)

Maurice Hamilton

The definitive official history of Formula 1.

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2025-2027 Monthly Planner

Daniel J Middleton

In this monthly planner, the calendar grid offers lightly ruled daily blocks to accommodate note-taking. Each page measures 8.5" x 11", with one month per two-page spread.

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Witches Through History 2025 Wall Calendar

Devin Forst

Written and illustrated by a practicing witch, this dramatic calendar features an overview of the history of witches, both real (Isobel Gowdie, Alizon Device, Mother Shipton) and literary (Weird Sisters…

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2025 This Day in Black History Wall Calendar

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Illuminate the past, ignite the present, and empower the future with 365 days of Black history in this wall calendar!

Black history deserves to be celebrated beyond a single month…

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Punk History 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar

Kate Roberts

The Punk History 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar offers wry observations of modern society with edge and a tongue-in-cheek tone. Taking a unique approach to confronting and satirizing the status quo, Punk…

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Los Angeles Dodgers Transactions, 1958-2024

Lyle Spatz

Baseball transactions--trades, sales, purchases, free agents coming or leaving--have always had the ability to stir the interest and passion of fans. Whether it is the purchase or sale of a…

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Natural Histories Animal Kingdom 2025 Day-to-Day Calendar

American Museum of Natural History

This day-to-day calendar celebrates the world's diverse creatures, with spectacular illustrations from the American Museum of Natural History's rare collections library.

Inside the American Museum of Natural History is an…

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The English and their History

Robert Tombs

The first full-length history of England in one volume for many decades - now in paperback

The English first came into existence as an idea, before they had a common…

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Digital Culture & Society (DCS), Volume 10, Issue 2/2024

This issue integrates new perspectives from History, Digital Humanities, and Game Studies to explore the epistemological and political implications that arise from the practical interweaving of game development and historical…

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The Kellerby Code

Jonny Sweet

The perfect country house crime novel: Knives Out in book form, packed with deadly charm.

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Oscar and Lucinda & True History of the Kelly Gang

Peter Carey

Two novels in one hardback gift volume. Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang by twice Booker winner Peter Carey

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National Museum of African American History and Culture 2025 Wall Calendar

National Museum of African American History and Culture

The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) 2025 Wall Calendar features twelve works from the museum's collection. NMAAHC is part of the Smithsonian Institution, and the museum…

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5 Steps to a 5: AP World History 2025

McGraw Hill

Fully Updated for the 2024-25 School Year!

Teacher-Recommended and AP Expert-Reviewed.

Ready to succeed in your AP World History: Modern course and ace the exam? This 5 Steps to a…

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Story of the Spitfire

Ken Delve

To many people the Supermarine Spitfire was Britain's saviour during the Battle of Britain and the embodiment of air combat during the Second World War. The Story of the Spitfire…

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