American History

Sort by:
New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

$34.99 AUD$26.24 AUD
Author: Michael Daly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The gritty, true blue story of two remarkable cops and an equally extraordinary nurse who provided the spirit and smarts that...
The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

$29.99 AUD$23.99 AUD
Author: Jon E. Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 Native Americans make up less than one per cent of the total US population but represent half the nation's languages...
We May Dominate the World: Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus

We May Dominate the World: Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
Author: Sean Mirski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 What did it take for the United States to become a global superpower? The answer lies in a missing chapter of...
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

$59.99 AUD$47.99 AUD
Author: Jacqueline Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 From a Bancroft Prize winner, a harrowing portrait of Black workers and white hypocrisy in nineteenth-century Boston Impassioned antislavery rhetoric made...
Crooked: The Roaring 20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal

Crooked: The Roaring 20s Tale of a Corrupt Attorney General, a Crusading Senator, and the Birth of the American Political Scandal

$55.00 AUD$44.00 AUD
Author: Nathan Masters Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Many tales from the Jazz Age reek of crime and corruption. But perhaps the era's greatest political fiasco-one that resulted in...
The March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution

The March to the Majority: The Real Story of the Republican Revolution

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Joe Gaylord Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A NATIONAL BESTSELLER! The story of Gingrich's rise from college professor, to architect of the Contract with America, to Speaker of...
Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood

Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood

$60.00 AUD$48.00 AUD
Author: Maureen Ryan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER In this spectacular, newsmaking expose that has the entertainment industry abuzz and...
The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller

Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller

$39.99 AUD$29.99 AUD
Author: Alec Nevala-Lee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 672 One of Esquire's 50 Best Biographies of All Time * One of The Economist's Best Books of 2022 *...
Barack and MichelleThe Love Story

Barack and MichelleThe Love Story

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Randolph Women... and Their Men

The Randolph Women... and Their Men

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
A Brief History of Slavery: A New Global History

A Brief History of Slavery: A New Global History

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jeremy Black Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A thought-provoking and important book that raises essential issues crucial not only for understanding our past but also the present day....
The Oxford Companion to American Military History

The Oxford Companion to American Military History

$107.95 AUD$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967

They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967

$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
By the Light of Burning Dreams: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Second American Revolution

By the Light of Burning Dreams: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Second American Revolution

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
Author: David Talbot Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Winner of the Northern California Book Award for General Nonfiction New York Times bestselling author David Talbot and New Yorker journalist...
A Nation of Sheep

A Nation of Sheep

$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

$57.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Cody Keenan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "At a time when the meaning of America is up for grabs, Cody Keenan's new book...
Not War But Murder: Cold Harbor 1864

Not War But Murder: Cold Harbor 1864

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Burnside

Burnside

$30.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Ashes of Glory: Richmond at War

Ashes of Glory: Richmond at War

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Man Who Saved The Union

The Man Who Saved The Union

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Lion And The Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy

The Lion And The Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy

$52.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
From the New York Times bestselling author of Washington's Spies, the thrilling story of the Confederate spy who came to Britain to turn the tide of the Civil War-and the...
The Nixon Tapes: 1973

The Nixon Tapes: 1973

$20.00 AUD
Author: Professor Douglas Brinkley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 848 The blueprint for Nixon's downfall, based on tapes released from 2010 to 2013, most of which have never been published...
El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

$59.99 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Carrie Gibson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 For reasons of language and history, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson...
The Lion And The Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy

The Lion And The Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy

$52.99 AUD$42.39 AUD
Author: Alexander Rose Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 From the New York Times bestselling author of Washington's Spies, the thrilling story of the Confederate spy who came to Britain...
Fabulous Chicago: A Great City's History and People

Fabulous Chicago: A Great City's History and People

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
Author: Bret Baier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 #1 New York Times Bestseller Fox News Channel's Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant "To Rescue...
The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal

The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal

$20.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution

Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution

$52.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Down The Great Unknown: The Conquest of the Grand Canyon

Down The Great Unknown: The Conquest of the Grand Canyon

$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s

Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s

$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs

Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs

$50.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
God's Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America

God's Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America

$25.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism

The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
Author: Matthew Continetti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 A "superb" and "ambitious" (New York Times) intellectual and political history of the last century of American conservatism When most people...
Alistair Cooke's America

Alistair Cooke's America

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery

A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Justin Martin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 September 17, 1862, was America's bloodiest day. When it ended, 3,654 soldiers lay dead on the land surrounding Antietam Creek in...
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Anderson Cooper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to...
A Death in Belmont

A Death in Belmont

$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Maurie Fields: Keep it Funny

Maurie Fields: Keep it Funny

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Heaven And Earth: The Making Of An Epic Motion Picture

Heaven And Earth: The Making Of An Epic Motion Picture

$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America

City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America

$12.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Year of Dangerous Days: Riots, Refugees, and Cocaine in Miami 1980

The Year of Dangerous Days: Riots, Refugees, and Cocaine in Miami 1980

$36.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Nicholas Griffin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 In the tradition of The Wire, the "utterly absorbing" (The New York Times) story of the cinematic transformation of...
Roanoke: Solving the Riddle of England's Lost Colony

Roanoke: Solving the Riddle of England's Lost Colony

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Makers Of The American Century

Makers Of The American Century

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Gold Dust: The California Gold Rush And The Forty-Niners

Gold Dust: The California Gold Rush And The Forty-Niners

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America

Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America

$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Letters of the Republic: Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America

The Letters of the Republic: Publication and the Public Sphere in Eighteenth-Century America

$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Devil in the White City

The Devil in the White City

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Erik Larson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling, Erik Larson has crafted a narrative with all the wonder of newly discovered history and the...