Browsing: History

From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent and humorist Mo Rocca, an entertaining and rigorously researched book that celebrates the dead…

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “This is history at its most immediate and moving…A marvelous and memorable book.” –Jon Meacham ​“Remarkable…A…

A New York Times bestseller A USA Today bestseller The long-hidden diary of a young Polish woman’s life during the…

“In Revelation 2:2, Jesus tells the church in Ephesus something intimate–Google Street View intimate. He says, ‘I know your works’…

During a canoe trip, a brutal grizzly bear attack turned 17-year-old Alex Messenger’s Canadian wilderness adventure into a harrowing nightmare. This pulse-pounding memoir recounts his fight for survival. “Riveting… Kept me turning pages well into the night” (New York Times bestselling author Dean King).

A globe-spanning history of sewing, embroidery, and the people who have used a needle and thread to make their voices…

Hidden away since 1930, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s original autobiography reveals the true stories of her pioneering life. Some of her…

“Extraordinary” (The Washington Post): This #1 New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2019 explores the true stories of three unforgettable American women. “A masterpiece… You’ll want to pass your copy on to a friend as soon as you’ve read it” (Vanity Fair).

Named by Esquire as one of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year: Chanel Miller’s Know My Name meets Cheryl…

This thrilling wartime adventure tells the true story of the downed American aviators who were rescued by French resistance fighters,…