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Underground Railroad history — Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, the Fugitive Slave Acts, and the secret network of conductors and freedom seekers who defied slavery across 70 years of American history.
On a moonless night in 1849, Harriet Tubman waded into the...
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Chiify
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2026-06-01
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Trail of Tears history — the Five Civilized Tribes, the Indian Removal Act of 1830, Andrew Jackson, and the complete narrative history of America's forced relocation of 60,000 indigenous people.
Private John G. Burnett was twenty-eight years old in the autumn of 1838...
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2026-06-01
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The complete narrative history of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 — the Fourteenth Amendment, Black political power, the Freedmen's Bureau, and the counterrevolution that buried America's unfinished revolution.
On January 1, 1863, the crowd at Camp Saxton, South Carolina — a...
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Chiify
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2026-06-01
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War of 1812 history — America's forgotten second war of independence: Tecumseh's confederacy, the burning of Washington, Fort McHenry, the Battle of New Orleans, and how a three-year conflict forged the American national identity.
On the evening of August 24, 1814,...
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Chiify
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2026-06-01
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The complete narrative history of the Salem witch trials — mass hysteria, spectral evidence, 19 hangings, and the colonial Massachusetts community that destroyed itself in 1692.
In late January 1692, two girls in the parsonage of the Reverend Samuel Parris began...
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Chiify
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2026-06-01
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The complete narrative history of the Constitutional Convention — Madison, Hamilton, Washington, the Federalist Papers, and the founding of the American republic in Philadelphia, 1787.
On June 15, 1787, William Paterson rose to present the small states'...
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Chiify
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2026-06-01
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Explore one of the darkest and most important periods in human history with this powerful guide to the holocaust. This informative and respectful book examines the tragic events of world war ii, when millions of innocent people—especially jewish men, women, and...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-05-27
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Jacob Burckhardt played a pivotal role in shaping historical thought and our understanding of the European Renaissance. His work, particularly this renowned treatise, forged a groundbreaking vision of that period, placing it at the center of reflections on European...
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Cactus
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2026-05-20
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Step into the thrilling world of pirates and discover the fascinating history behind the most feared sailors of all time. This exciting guide explores the golden age of piracy, legendary pirate captains, hidden treasures, and dangerous sea battles that shaped maritime...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-05-18
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Frederic Manning is acknowledged as arguably the finest novelist of the Western Front. Born in Australia, novelist and poetFrederic Manning enlisted during 1915 into the Shropshire Light Infantry, and served in France during 1916 as ‘Private 19022’. The Shropshires saw...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2026-05-17
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The Life of Charlemagne by Einhard is one of the most important and influential biographies of the early Middle Ages, offering a vivid and authoritative portrait of Charlemagne, the ruler who shaped the course of European history.
Written by a close associate and...
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Fanela Publishing
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2026-05-16
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The maya are an indigenous people of mexico and central america who have continuously inhabited the lands comprising modern-day yucatan, quintana roo, campeche, tabasco, and chiapas in mexico and southward through guatemala, belize, el salvador and honduras.The...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-05-15
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In fact, there are plenty of other elements about real-life pirates that are simply fiction. But what about the real history of pirates—is it worth exploring, and why?
The history of the golden age of piracy, the one that has shaped the modern conception of a pirate, is...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-05-11
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The mayan world was not primitive — it was powerful, advanced, and far ahead of its time. Hidden beneath dense jungles and towering stone cities lies a story of kings, gods, science, and an empire that rose to greatness… before collapsing into silence.
In the history of...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-05-08
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De Re Militari (commonly known as The Military Institutions of the Romans) by Flavius Vegetius Renatus is one of the most influential military treatises of antiquity, offering a systematic account of the organization, discipline, and strategy of the Roman army.
Written...
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Fanela Publishing
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2026-05-06
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A cornerstone of Eastern philosophy and one of the most influential books in human history, The Analects is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese sage Confucius and his disciples. Compiled during the Warring States period, this text has shaped the...
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Cactus
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2026-05-06
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A cornerstone of moral philosophy and statecraft for over two millennia, the Sayings of Confucius (the Analects) preserves the teachings of China’s most influential thinker. Unlike abstract philosophical treatises, these conversations and aphorisms present a vivid...
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Cactus
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2026-05-06
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The Complete Works of Edmund Burke is a comprehensive and intellectually rich collection of the writings of one of the most influential political thinkers of the eighteenth century. This illustrated edition brings together Burke’s most significant works, including...
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Fanela Publishing
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2026-04-24
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Japan's history is one of sharp contrasts -- centuries of isolation followed by rapid modernization, ancient traditions existing alongside cutting-edge technology, and periods of devastating conflict giving way to remarkable recovery. It's a story that goes far beyond...
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Rob Satterfield
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2026-04-17
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A comprehensive history of the Nova Scotian nurses who served in World War I, from a leading historian and author of Nova Scotia at War, 1914–1919.
Very little has been written about Canadian military nurses in the Great War largely because, more than a century later,...
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Nimbus
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2026-04-14
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