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	"I have always loved the Holy Tongue" Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a Forgotten Chapter in Renaissance Scholarship (Carl Newel By: Anthony Grafton, Joanna Weinberg Format: Hardcover $74.90 Fusing high scholarship with high drama, Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of a legendary Renaissance scholar’s already celebrated achievement. The French Protestant Isaac Casaubon (1559–1614) is known to ... More information... , , /
	"Our Crowd" The Great Jewish Families of New York (Modern Jewish History) By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 More information... , , /
	100 Days in Photographs Pivotal Events That Changed the World By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 Much more than a book of pictures, 100 Days in Photographs is a compelling visual journey through our age—an odyssey that's personal and universal, immediate and timeless. To create it, Getty Images and National Geographic identified 100 days that repre... More information... , , /
	100 Most Important Events in Christian History, The By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 From Nero’s burning of Rome to the twentieth-century charismatic renewal, this book highlights in journalistic style Christian history’s most significant events. More information... , , /
	1001 Inventions That Changed the World By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 We take thousands of inventions for granted, using them daily and enjoying their benefits. But how much do we really know about their origins and development? This absorbing new book tells the stories behind the inventions that have changed the world, wit... More information... , , /
	1066 The Year of the Conquest By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 More information... , , /
	1421 The Year China Discovered America (P.S.) By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China to "proceed all the way to the ends of the earth to collect tribute from the barbarians beyond the seas." When the fleet returned home in October 1423, the emperor had fallen... More information... , , /
	1434 The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance (P.S.) By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world. Textbooks tell us that it came about as a result of a rediscovery of the ideas and ideals of classical Greece and Rome. But now bestselling historian Gavin Menzies makes the start... More information... , , /
	1453 The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history, and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley’s readabl... More information... , , /
	1688 The First Modern Revolution (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-C) By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 For two hundred years historians have viewed England’s Glorious Revolution of 16881689 as an un-revolutionary revolutionbloodless, consensual, aristocratic, and above all, sensible. In this brilliant new interpretation Steve Pincus refutes this trad... More information... , , /
	1776 By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 In this stirring book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence -- when the whole American cause was riding on their success, without which all hope... More information... , , /
	1809 THUNDER ON THE DANUBE Napoleon's Defeat of the Habsburgs, Vol. III The Final Clashes of Wagram and Znaim By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 In this third volume John H. Gill brings to a close his magisterial study of the 1809 war between Napoleonic France and Habsburg Austria. This final volume begins with the principal armies of both antagonists recuperating on the Danube's banks. As they pr... More information... , , /
	1939 Countdown to War By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 A leading historian re-creates the final hours of peace in Europe. On August 24, 1939, the world held its collective breath as Hitler and Stalin signed the now infamous nonaggression pact, signaling an imminent invasion of Poland and daring Western Euro... More information... , , /
	2011 History This Day in History boxed calendar 365 Remarkable People, Extraordinary Events, and Fascinating Facts By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 THE FASCINATING PEOPLE AND AMAZING EVENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR WORLD. For history lovers and trivia buffs alike, a day-by-day record of extraordinary happenings throughout the ages. 365 REMARKABLE PEOPLE, EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS, AND FASCINATING FACTS More information... , , /
	428 AD An Ordinary Year at the End of the Roman Empire By: Stephen Birmingham Format: Paperback From $29.90 This is a sweeping tour of the Mediterranean world from the Atlantic to Persia during the last half-century of the Roman Empire. By focusing on a single year not overshadowed by an epochal event, 428 AD provides a truly fresh look at a civilization in the... More information... , , /

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