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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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Ten Who Dared - Thryft
Desmond Wilcox | Time-life

Ten Who Dared

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Recommended for adventure-seekers with a love for history. Discover the journeys and discoveries of ten famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus and James Cook. Join these adventurers as they navigate new territories and uncover new wonders, paving the way for future explorers.
The Little Book of Bond
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Emma Marriott, Don Newman, David M. Wilson  | Boxtree

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If the suave secret agent has ever had you at "Bond, James Bond," this pocket-sized gem is for you. It's a nostalgic trip through the iconic phrases that made the 007 films cultural touchstones. Perfect for Bond enthusiasts or movie buffs who enjoy revisiting those moments that defined cool for generations.
Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese - Thryft
Giuliana Coletta | Archeolibri

Roma Ricostruita. Ediz. Inglese

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The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
Suicidal Behaviour in the Asia-Pacific Region

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between culture and mental health, this book offers a compelling dive into how social and cultural factors shape suicidal behaviors across the Asia-Pacific region. It doesn't just skim the surface but provides a comparative analysis that would enrich any mental health professional's or researcher's understanding of this complex phenomenon, within specific cultural contexts. It shines a light on the unique features of various societies and how they correlate with such a critical aspect of human behavior.
Cracking Da Vinci's Code - Thryft
James L. Garlow, Peter Jones  | Victor Books

Cracking Da Vinci's Code

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For fans of The Da Vinci Code looking for a thoughtful critique, this book offers a methodical dismantling of Dan Brown's historical claims. It's a satisfying read for anyone who loves a good fact-check or for those with a vested interest in the ongoing dialogue between fiction and religious history. With Garlow and Jones' scholarly approach, you'll find a counter-narrative that is both revealing and thought-provoking.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
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Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
Iowa - Thryft
Sandra J. Christian | Bridgestone Books

Iowa

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This book is a great introduction to the state of Iowa, providing a comprehensive overview of its history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture. Its use of maps, facts, and a timeline makes it easy for readers to understand and retain the information. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful state and its contributions to America.
Delaware - Thryft
Anne Welsbacher | Bridgestone Books

Delaware

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about the state of Delaware. It presents a comprehensive overview of the state's history, geography, and culture, with detailed information on its government, economy, and people. The book includes maps, facts, and a timeline to help readers visualize and understand the information. If you're planning a trip to Delaware or just curious about this unique state, "Discover Delaware" is a great read.
Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah E. Lipstadt | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Denying the Holocaust: The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory

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This book is a wake-up call to the insidious rise of Holocaust denial. Deborah Lipstadt fearlessly exposes the dangerous ideas and lies propagated by revisionists, shedding light on their hidden agenda. With meticulous research and an unyielding determination for truth, Lipstadt convincingly dismantles their arguments, leaving no room for doubt. Denying the Holocaust is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical truth and confronting those who seek to distort it. A must-read for anyone concerned about the impact of denial on our collective memory and the fight against bigotry.
Christianity Through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church
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If you find yourself intrigued by how beliefs and practices evolve over time, "Christianity Through the Centuries" offers a comprehensive and insightful journey through the historical landscape of the Christian church. It is a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the ebb and flow of Christianity from its inception to modern times, weaving together theology, culture, and pivotal moments that have shaped the faith.
Bali: A Travel Adventure - Thryft
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Bali: A Travel Adventure

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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
In Search of Africa
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In Search of Africa

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If you've ever been fascinated by the allure of the African continent and its rich tapestry of cultures, this journey of discovery could be the perfect complement to your curiosity. Not only does it delve into the historical complexities, but it vibrates with a search for identity that can resonate with anyone looking to understand a place and its people beyond the surface level.
Travellers Northern Italy - Thryft
Lara Dunston, Terry Carter  | Unkno

Travellers Northern Italy

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Travellers Northern Italy is a great read for anyone interested in immersing themselves into the Italian culture while exploring its beautiful landmarks and rich history. With clear mapping and vivid photography, this guidebook makes it easy to track down the best sights and experiences, and offers background on the people, geography, and culture of the region. Travellers Northern Italy also provides valuable information on sleeping, eating, and entertainment options, making it the perfect companion for anyone planning a trip to the region.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
Xanadu
John Man | Bantam Press

Xanadu

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If you're intrigued by the blend of history and myth, "Xanadu" is a journey worth taking. John Man doesn't just retell Polo's stories; he follows in the explorer's footsteps, providing a tangible connection to the past. His efforts to sift fact from fiction offer a revealing look at how Polo's "The Travels" shaped perceptions of an empire. It's a deep dive into the narratives that constructed our understanding of the East, appealing to the detective in any history enthusiast.
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House

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Delving into "The Agenda" feels akin to being a fly on the wall of the Oval Office, witnessing the raw pulse of decision-making and political strategizing. If you're intrigued by the tumultuous dance of American politics and want to understand the complexities and compromises that go into economic policymaking, this book will satisfy your curiosity with Woodward's signature attention to detail and exhaustive reporting. With the promise of an up-close look at Clinton's presidency, you'll find this read both enlightening and engaging.
Shanghai Doctor: An American Physician Confronts Communist China
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"Shanghai Doctor" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intersection of personal growth and political history. Through the eyes of an American physician, you'll experience the cultural and moral challenges faced in Communist China, which could offer a thought-provoking perspective on how vastly different environments shape human experiences.
Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
Too Secret Too Long - Thryft
Chapman Pincher | Macmillan Press Ltd.

Too Secret Too Long

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This book could be a good read for anyone who is fascinated by the world of spies, espionage, and international affairs. It delves into the true story of Roger Hollis, the head of British Intelligence, and Sonia, a Soviet master-agent. With its powerful narrative, this book provides a glimpse into the hidden world of spies, filled with secrets and betrayals that are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for a heart-wrenching and mind-boggling journey through decades of covert operations and high-stakes espionage.
Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal - Thryft
Prakash A. Raj | Lonely Planet Publications

Kathmandu and the Kingdom of Nepal

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant details of Nepal's past through vivid storytelling by Prakash A. Raj. Perfect for history buffs seeking insight into the country's captivating history and cultural heritage.
Inventology - Thryft
Pagan Kennedy | Bantam Press

Inventology

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If you're intrigued by how simple frustrations have sparked revolutions in how we live and work, "Inventology" is a trove of such transformative moments. Pagan Kennedy delves into the curious minds of inventors who've turned everyday annoyances into the world-changing technology you can't imagine living without. Reading it might just spark your own moment of stunning ingenuity.
Celebrations and Festivals
Peter Chrisp | Ignatius Press

Celebrations and Festivals

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If you're curious about the tapestry of worldwide traditions, "Celebrations and Festivals" could be a festival of knowledge for you. It uncovers the beauty of cultural diversity by delving into various holidays and the rich histories behind them. This book could broaden your horizons and deepen your appreciation for human customs and the reasons we celebrate.
Gateway to Chinese Culture - Thryft
Fu Chunjiang | Asiapac

Gateway to Chinese Culture

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the history, traditions, and customs of Chinese culture. Through vivid descriptions and detailed explanations, the author takes the readers on an exciting journey of discovery. The book engages the readers with its fascinating insights into festivals, language, cuisine, and prominent thinkers of Chinese culture. Whether you are planning a trip to China, studying Chinese history and culture, or just curious about the subject, this book is definitely worth reading.
The Rough Guide To Melbourne - Thryft

The Rough Guide To Melbourne

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The Rough Guide to Melbourne is the perfect book for someone planning a trip to Melbourne. The book provides detailed coverage of all the best attractions including the coolest bars, hippest hotels, live music, club scenes, multicultural cuisine, and more. It also includes practical advice on what to see and do in Melbourne and provides maps and street plans that are easy to follow. This book is great for travelers who want to explore all corners of Australia's fastest-growing city and make the most of their holiday.
The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom - Thryft
Joseph E. Garland | The History Press

The Fish and the Falcon - Gloucester's Resolute Role in America's Fight for Freedom

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If you're drawn to underdog stories or harbor a penchant for American history, this book could be your next great read. Joseph E. Garland's "The Fish And The Falcon" brings to light an often-overlooked chapter in the fight for American independence, spotlighting the sacrifices of a small fishing town against the British Crown. The blend of passionate storytelling and historical detail might just give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which ordinary communities went for freedom.
Rivonia's Children					Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit - Thryft
Sean Rayment | Collins

Bomb Hunters : In Afghanistan with Britain's Elite Bomb Disposal Unit

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Bomb Hunters is a poignant account of the lives of British army's elite bomb disposal experts, who risk their lives every day defusing bombs in Helmand province, Afghanistan. This book will appeal to those interested in military memoirs, as it takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the heat and dust of Helmand Province. The author's narration captures the bravery and skill of the Bomb Hunters and their experiences dealing with the psychological battle of detecting and defusing the Improvised Explosive Device (IED).
Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily - Thryft
Jeremy Dummett | I.b.tauris

Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily

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If you're enthralled by cities that tell stories through their walls and streets, Palermo, City of Kings, is your next great read. Jeremy Dummett's meticulous account will transport you to the crossroads of civilizations—from the ancient Phoenicians to the shadow of the mafia—offering a vibrant historical tapestry that enhances any trip to Sicily, or serves as a rich travelogue from the comfort of your home.
To the End of Time : The Seduction and Conquest of a Media Empire - Thryft
Richard M. Clurman | Simon & Schuster

To the End of Time : The Seduction and Conquest of a Media Empire

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A behind-the-scenes expose of the Time Warner media conglomerate explains how the merger came about, profiles the personalities involved, and provides an eye-opening look at the deals, intrigues, and machinations. 30,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo.
Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18 - Thryft

Ashes And Scratches - The Long Summer Of 2017-18

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This book is a must-read for cricket enthusiasts who want an insider's perspective on the 2017-18 season. Gideon Haigh's collection of articles captures the highs and lows, from thrilling victories to the scandal that shook the cricket world. With his insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Haigh brings the reader into the heart of the action, making this book an engaging and unforgettable read.
The Wiley International Handbook of History Teaching and Learning - Thryft
Lauren McArthur Harris, Scott Metzger  | Wiley-blackwell

The Wiley International Handbook of History Teaching and Learning

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This book is a great resource for scholars and educators interested in learning about the development of history education. It offers original insights and perspectives from scholars and experts from around the world. The Handbook covers various themes and issues in history education, including policy, research, conceptual constructs, learning practices, and historical literacies. It shows the growth that the field has experienced and provides observations on challenges and opportunities for the future. Anyone interested in history education will benefit from this comprehensive resource.
World Cup 2010 Superstars - Thryft
Paul Fisher | Parragon

World Cup 2010 Superstars

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If you're reminiscing about the 2010 World Cup or adore the history of football, "World Cup 2010 Superstars" is a time capsule you'd love to dive into. It brings excitement and nostalgia, detailing player profiles and tactical insights, and serves as a comprehensive guide to the vibrancy of that year's tournament. A sporting festival immortalized in these pages, it's a collectible for any football enthusiast.
The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland
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Learning about the Dyirbal language is like unearthing a hidden cultural treasure, providing an intimate glimpse into the ancient wisdom and beauty of the indigenous tribes of North Queensland. It's not just a linguistic journey, but a sobering look at the effects of colonization, viewed through the lens of language and cultural survival. You'll find yourself moved by the resilience and dignity of the people who speak it.
Abraham Lincoln - Thryft
Thomas Keneally | Viking Adult

Abraham Lincoln

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If you're intrigued by pivotal figures in American history, "Abraham Lincoln" by Thomas Keneally is an insightful read. Keneally, with his storytelling prowess demonstrated in "Schindler's Ark," offers a crisp and engaging portrait that might leave you admiring and contemplating Lincoln's impact and the transformative era he steered.
80 Days That Changed the World
Time Inc. | Time

80 Days That Changed the World

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Imagine reliving pivotal moments that crafted our modern era. "80 Days That Changed the World" is a captivating time travel through crucial milestones. It's like a mosaic of history, each tile a day that altered our collective course. Perfect for history enthusiasts and trivia buffs alike, this book will widen your perspective on how a single day can echo through time.
The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms - Thryft
Kai Bird | Simon & Schuster, Inc.

The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of political decision-making during pivotal moments in history, "The Color of Truth" is a compelling dive. It offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Bundy brothers, whose whisperings significantly steered American policy through the Cold War and Vietnam. Reading this, you'd appreciate the complex blend of intellect, power, and morality shaping their—and, effectively, America's—legacy.
Passage to Vietnam Through the Eyes of Seventy Photographers
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"Passage to Vietnam" is a feast for the eyes, perfect for those who appreciate photography and cultural exploration. Its virtual galleries and vivid images serve as a time capsule of Vietnam in the 1990s. You'll feel as though you're trekking alongside the seventy photographers who compiled this visual anthology, experiencing the country's vibrance and diversity firsthand.
The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World - Thryft

The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World

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"The Everything Great Thinkers Book" would be a good read for individuals interested in history, philosophy, and society. The book is a comprehensive compilation of biographies detailing the lives of influential thinkers throughout history and their impact on the world. These revelations can leave readers feeling inspired, challenged, and empowered to make a difference in their own lives and communities.
Why Asians Are Less Creative Than Westerners
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If you're fascinated by the nuances of culture and how it shapes innovation, this book could be quite engaging. It delves into historical achievements and cultural differences to propose why creativity might flourish differently in various parts of the world. Plus, it attempts to be more than just an academic exploration by offering tips on fostering creativity, which could be practical for your day-to-day life.
Italian Touch - Thryft
Donata Sartorio, Paolo Leone  | Skira

Italian Touch

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Imagine walking through the charming Italian countryside, peering into lives draped in effortless style—that's 'Italian Touch' for you. It's an intimate portrait gallery, not just for fashion aficionados but also for admirers of Italy's rich heritage, landscapes, and that special familial warmth that Italians are known for. Expect a visual feast that celebrates not only style but the art of living.
Foundations: How We Got Our Bible - Thryft

Foundations: How We Got Our Bible

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the history of the Bible. Bill Donahue expertly explains the journey of how the Bible came into existence, shedding light on how the books were chosen, and providing evidence for its reliability. Through captivating storytelling, Donahue unlocks the secrets behind the Bible, making it an engaging and enlightening read for both believers and skeptics alike.
Reaching for Glory					Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965 - Thryft
Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael R. Beschloss  | Simon & Schuster

Reaching for Glory Lyndon Johnson's Secret White House Tapes, 1964-1965

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If you're intrigued by American political history or the complexities of presidential decision-making, "Reaching for Glory" offers a rare inside look. It's an engrossing dive into Lyndon B. Johnson's private conversations and struggles during a turbulent time, which could give you an unparalleled perspective on leadership during crisis.
Marilyn Monroe - Thryft

Marilyn Monroe

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You might find Barbara Leaming's biography of Marilyn Monroe fascinating because it digs deep into her life, avoiding the common trap of sensationalism. With primary sources at its core, the book sheds light on her association with the Kennedys in a way that past biographers hadn't managed. If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figure of Monroe and enjoy a nuanced historical perspective, this could be the ideal pick for you.
Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64 - Thryft
Michael R. Beschloss, Lyndon B. Johnson  | Simon & Schuster

Taking Charge: The Johnson White House Tapes 1963-64

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"Taking Charge" serves as a historical goldmine for anyone intrigued by the intricacies of presidential decision-making during one of America's most turbulent times. Lyndon B. Johnson's secretly recorded conversations illuminate his presidency with a candor rarely found in public archives. Feel history come alive as you get the unfiltered perspective of a leader grappling with momentous events. This book might change the way you understand the American 1960s.
The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day - Thryft
Vanessa Collingridge | Five Mile Press Pty Ltd

The Story Of Australia - The Epic Journey From Gondwana To The Present Day

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"The Story Of Australia" is a richly-textured book that offers a fascinating voyage through time, from the geological super continent of Gondwanaland to modern-day Australia. With its accessible and comprehensive style, the book examines momentous events in Australian history, such as the arrival of James Cook and the formation of uniquely "Australian" culture, while also exploring the impact of cultural contact on Aboriginal population. This book would be an excellent read for anyone interested in Australian history, natural history, migration, society, environment and politics.
Rome - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Duncan Garwood  | Geoplaneta

Rome - Travel Guide

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You're planning a Roman holiday, aren't you? Imagine walking through history with insider tips at your fingertips. This guide isn't just about ticking off tourist spots; it's about experiencing the Roman pulse—savoring that cappuccino as locals do, finding the Colosseum's nooks, or gazing up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. Let this book be your savvy local friend, revealing Rome's soul beyond the map.
Downton Abbey on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used

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If you're mesmerized by the grandeur of "Downton Abbey" and curious about the historical and beautiful sites where the series was brought to life, this guide is your chance to delve deeper. It's not just about seeing the places; it's about reliving your favorite moments and getting a richer insight into the show's backdrop. This is perfect for fans who enjoy combining their love for the series with a touch of travel and history.
Grand Slam Baseball: The Lore & Legends of America's Game - Thryft
Paul Adomites | Publications International, Ltd.

Grand Slam Baseball: The Lore & Legends of America's Game

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If baseball is your game, this read is a home run. It's not just facts and figures; it's the untold stories and quirky trivia that will give you a new appreciation for every pitch and home run. You'll find yourself amazed and sharing these anecdotes with fellow fans.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.