Diane Ackerman
The New York Times bestseller: a true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands.More
Stephen E. Ambrose
In the final months of World War II, with the Allied forces streaming
into Germany on two fronts, a major decision had to be made: where to
draw a stop line to prevent an accidental clash between the Russian and
the Anglo-American armies.More
Robert J. Antony
Pirates in the Age of Sail takes a global perspective to explore the world of pirates between the early sixteenth and middle nineteenth centuries.More
St. Thomas Aquinas, Paul E. Sigmund
St. Thomas Aquinas on Politics and Ethics contains translations of
carefully chosen and central selections from The Summa Against the
Gentiles, On Kingship or The Governance of Rulers, and The Summa of
Theology.More
Jeremy Atack, Peter Passell
Second Edition
New sources of data, together with advances in theory, offer the opportunity for a fresh look at old and new questions.More
Isaac Babel, Nathalie Babel, Peter Constantine, Et Al.
"Amazing not only as literature but as biography."—Richard Bernstein, The New York TimesMore
Jean Harvey Baker, David Herbert Donald, Michael F. Holt
Long considered the standard text in the field, The Civil War and
Reconstruction—originally written by James G. Randall and revised by
David Donald—is now available in a thoroughly revised new edition
prepared by David Donald, Jean H. Baker, and Michael F. Holt.More
Elizabeth Wayland Barber
In the museums of Ürümchi, the windswept regional capital of the Uyghur Autonomous Region (also known as Chinese Turkestan), a collection of ancient mummies lies at the center of an enormous mystery.More
Elizabeth Wayland Barber
"A fascinating history of . . . [a craft] that preceded and made possible civilization itself." —New York Times Book ReviewMore
Geoffrey Barraclough
Michael Les Benedict
Reissue
"The definitive account of Andrew Johnson's impeachment and of the dramatic events that first put a president on trial before the Senate." - Eric FonerMore
Peter Blair
"An excellent introduction to an obscure and difficult period." —The EconomistMore
Meg Bogin
An introduction to the women poets of 12th-century Provence and a collection of their poems.More
Thorleif Boman
"Builds on the premise that language and thought are inevitably and inextricably bound up with each other. . . . A classic study of the differences between Greek and Hebrew thought."—John E. Rexrine, Colgate UniversityMore
J. F. Bosher