Check Out These Great History Titles!

By Coll Rowe | October 30 2025 | History

Here are some popular and recent History titles from our extensive selection of books for the classroom that are available through the subject lists on our website.

European History

The Lives of the Caesars 9780143107705The Unwomanly Face of War 9780399588747The Wager 9780307742490George Sand 9781644212592

Against the Odds Pompeii 9780593962701A Light in the Darkness 9781524701239The Blackbird Girls 9781984837370

Survey Courses

The Small and the Mighty 9780593541678World War II 9789381182147How the World Made the West 9780593729793

Flowers in the Gutter 9780525555414 Goliath's Curse 9780593321355The Family Romanov 9780375867828

 

Topical History

Night Flyer 9780593491188A Short History of Nearly Everything 9780767908184Material World 9780593467428Guerilla Warfare 9781644211465

Everything is TB 9780525556572The Extraordinary History of Witches 9780593965511Spearhead YA 9780593303450

United States History

Democracy Awakening 9780593652985Independence Lost 9780812981209The Great Contradiction 9780593801413America's Best Idea 9781586424145

The Vietnam War 9780593963470A Most Perilous World 9780593855522The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States 9798217154524

World History

America, America 9780593831250How Democracies Die 9781524762940King of Kings 9798217157686Latin America Diaries 9781644211007

The Timekeepers 9780593959213Muzoon 9781984852014Letters from Cuba 9780525516491

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