Historical Biographies | Comparor USA (70)

Drafts for a Third Sketchbook

Seagull Books (9780857421692)

Conscience: A Biography

Reaktion Books (9781780234540)

True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass: Jimmy Martin

(9780826516800 / 16 illustrations, biographical timeline,) | Packaging No quibbles

Carson: The Man Who Divided Ireland

(9781852855703 / 9781852855703)

White Girl: A Story of School Desegregation

University of Georgia Press (9780820345093) | Silverstein's achingly honest

Oliver Cromwell

(9780340731185 / 9780340731185)

Septimius Severus in Scotland: The Northern Campaigns of the First Hammer of the Scots

(9781784382049) | Septimius Severus in Scotland

Mao

(9781138122079)

Digital Girls: The Style of Fashion's New Tribe

(9780847858859 / 26637586)

Conquistador Voices: The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants

Spruce Tree Press (9780978646639 / 25163872) | Spanish conquistadors

Conquistador Voices: The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants

Spruce Tree Press (9780978646622 / 25163769) | Spanish conquistadors

Goodbye, Antoura: A Memoir of the Armenian Genocide

(9780804795432 / 9780804795432)

Ava Gardner

Running Press,U.S. (9780762459940 / 9780762459940) | Rare and/or candid, Going beyond

Rise of an Empire: How One Man United Greece to Defeat Xerxes' Persians

(9781118454794) | Rise of an Empire

Bernini: His Life and His Rome

(9780226538525)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Peter J Ling (9781138781634) | Martin Luther King

The Angel and the Cad: Love, Loss and Scandal in Regency England

(9781447283522) | Regency England

Unfinished Revolution: Daniel Ortega and Nicaragua's Struggle for Liberation

Morris Kenneth E (9781613736739) | Unfinished Revolution Daniel, Unfinished Revolution

History in the Making

(9780300186383)

Survival in the Killing Fields

A gripping memoir of a Cambodian survivor’s journey through war and loss, revealing resilience, hope, and the enduring human spirit amid unimaginable hardship.

The Struggle for Arab Independence: Riad el-Solh and the Makers of the Modern Middle East

Explore how Riad el‑Solh shaped modern Middle Eastern politics, blending personal diplomacy with nationalist fervor in a narrative that reveals the hidden forces behind Arab independence movements.

Augustus: Image and Substance

Explore how Augustus shaped Roman identity through visual culture and public monuments, revealing the power of image in politics, religion, and everyday life.

The Victorian Internet

(9780753807033)

Philip II

(9780333630433)

Seán MacDiarmada: 16Lives

(9781847172631 / 27 black & white illustrations, 1 biogra)

The Cinema of Eisenstein

(9780415973656)

American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900-1950

Explore how composers like Gershwin, Porter, and Cole shaped American music from 1900‑1950, blending jazz rhythms with lyrical storytelling in this insightful historical anthology.