Kindle history books
Whether you want to learn more about the 1400s or the 1950s, these Kindle titles have information that is sure to delight every history buff. From academic history to genealogy to people’s history, these books will transport you back in time in the best way possible.
Chinese Education in Singapore: An Untold Story of Conflict and Change
With five star reviews at Goodreads, this uncensored, unofficial, and unauthorized history of Singapore is not crammed with historical facts and dates, but filled with the experiences of Chinese migrants and their descendants. $0.99 on Kindle.... Read more
The Commitment: The Impact of American Jews on the Establishment of the State of Israel post-WWII
In this riveting analysis, Doron Almog describes the pivotal role of the Jewish community in the United States in helping Israel fight for its independence. Though their government had its doubts, American Jews saw the righteousness of the cause of establishing a Jewish homeland after World War II and the Holocaust. In defiance of official ... Read more
Warrior Lore
The echoes of Norse myth and Germanic legend resonate through these medieval Scandinavian ballads, presented here in a new English translation. You will see fighting with trolls and heroes, flyting with riddles, and flights with princesses from their raging fathers and rampaging brothers. Let these ballads of heroes sing out and remember a bygone age in the ... Read more
History Books from $1.99
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Starved For Bullets: A Collection of Scars
Fifty tantalizing poems and prose await you as medically-retired Marine, Sgt. Goodrich, brings the unsettling world of the conflicted veteran into full view. With beautifully terrifying visuals and unexpected truths, be sure to strap yourself in tight for the controversial ride ahead. Once the final page is turned, you will never again look at the ... Read more
A Peek at Bathsheba
At the height of his political success, David takes a stumble, which threatens to undermine all his achievements. He falls in love with a married woman, Bathsheba, and then tries to cover up the scandal, and have her husband, Uriah, carry his own death sentence to his commander, Joav. Only then does regret set in.... Read more
Buying Time: Beating Swords into Plowshares
During the Cold War, with the doomsday clock at three minutes to midnight, protesters risked their lives and freedom at nuclear weapon sites. Join a rabble-rousing Catholic priest and Methodist minister, a kindergarten teacher, and a Quaker homemaker, as they beat swords into plowshares, or in this case, hammer on a B-52 bomber. Arrested and ... Read more
Gone for a Soldier
Divided by loyalty to the King of England and the idea of democracy, the Van Buskirk family struggles from the Boston Tea Party to the Battle of Yorktown to preserve a way of life or forge a new nation. This novel includes descriptions of major battles, transcriptions of letters from George Washington, John Adams, Benedict ... Read more
