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|  | Civil War by Marc E Frey
This fascinating pop-up exploration of the most pivotal and tragic episode in American history will introduce adults and children alike to the Civil War in a way they`ve never seen it before. Six multi-dimensional spreads detail the human and physical realities of the first modern war and provide a unique interactive way of understanding the profound struggle that forever changed the nation. AUTHOR: Marc E Frey
PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Success Is Never Final by Parker
Description not available.The renowned military historian tackles early modern Europe, chornicling the power struggles that defined fifteenth- through seventeenth-century European history. 20,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Parker
PUBLISHER: Basic Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | U.S. Marine Corps in World War One by Mark Henry
The 5th and 6th Marines were among the first elements of the expeditionary force to be sent with General Pershing to France. From on they participated in many of the famous battles of the Western Front, perhaps most famously in the assault of Harbors Marinas on Belleau Wood in June 1918, which, in over three days of hard fighting, they took, with casualties of over a thousand. AUTHOR: Mark Henry
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Homegrown English by Jeffrey McQuain
Description not available.Offers a whimsical study of the ways in which the unique attributes of the American character have shaped the American language, tracing the idiosyncratic evolution of American language through the distinctive words that make it up. Originally published as Never Enough Words. Reprint. 10,000 first printing AUTHOR: Jeffrey McQuain
PUBLISHER: Random House Information Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Pillar of Fire by Cch Pounder, Joe Morton, Taylor Branch
The second part of a three-volume history of the civil rights movement, written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. Branch portrays the movement itself and the larger society that it both grew from and fought against, and he includes depictions of the major and minor players in this drama, from Martin Luther King to J. Edgar Hoover to the three civil rights workers who disappeared in Nashoba County, Mississippi on July 2, 1964, and were later discovered murdered. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Cch Pounder, Joe Morton, Taylor Branch
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | I Escaped from Auschwitz by Rudolf Vrba
Description not available.The author describes his experiences as a prisoner in Auschwitz and his daring escape. AUTHOR: Rudolf Vrba
PUBLISHER: Barricade Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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