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|  | Looks Like a Million by M. H. Dunlop
This historical critique concerns the social elite of turn-of-the-century Manhattan. The author informs readers of fashions, artistic tastes, and class tensions of the era, arguing that not much has changed between the late 19th century and the year 2000. AUTHOR: M. H. Dunlop
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Herod by Peter Richardson
Peter Richardson provides a stunning look at this king who had an extraordinary impact on Roman-era Palestine. The author integrates historical, archaeological, and social analyses, writing with clarity and enthusiasm for his subject. The charts, maps, and diagrams make this a very accessible tool for use in the classroom. Richardson portrays Herod in the complexity of his Judean and Roman frameworks. AUTHOR: Peter Richardson
PUBLISHER: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Oxford Companion to United States Military History by John W. Chambers
Description not available.A fact-packed reference guide to U.S. military history covers battles, men, and weapons that made the difference from the Revolution to the Gulf War, with more than 1,100 entries written by more than five hundred distinguished contributors. AUTHOR: John W. Chambers
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | Down Forty-Second Street
Description not available.From the Revolutionary War to the Disneyfication of the late twentieth century, a fascinating social history of New York's 42nd Street explores the various ways in which money, politics, sex, and culture have shaped the famed boulevard and offers colorful profiles of the unforgettable characters--the famous and the infamous--who have played key roles in its history. 50,000 first printing.
CATEGORY: History
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 | History Goes to the Movies by Joseph Roquemore
Description not available.Organized into thirteen categories, ranging from Biography to World War Two, a study of more than 350 important historical films describes the historical context and events covered in each film and provides a concise plot summary and analysis of the movie's accuracy and entertainment value. Original. AUTHOR: Joseph Roquemore
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank, Arnold J. Pomerans
Description not available.A complete collection of Anne Frank writings includes five recently discovered diary pages; her short stories, fables, and personal reminiscences; and her unfinished novel, Cady's Life. AUTHOR: Anne Frank, Arnold J. Pomerans
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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