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    Ransom Notes

    Moments of Reflection, Courage, Engagement, Worship, and Humor

    by Kathryn Ann Ransom ...
    Narrated by David Brower ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    Does your Christian life need a spark or challenge? Have you experienced sadness, loneliness, or lack of motivation recently? Following Jesus’ time-honored tradition of parable telling, author Kathryn Ann Ransom helps you address those needs with Biblical reflections on everyday life situations, both the positive and the challenging.In Ransom Notes, she offers 101 short, devotional essays that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade

    by David Ransom ...
    Series series No-Nonsense Guides
    Meeting the people who grow our bananas and cocoa and make our clothes, this No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade tells the human story behind what we consume. Examin-ing the global contest between free” and fair” trade, David Ransom argues that the key question is not whether trade should be regulated or deregulated, but whether it is to be the master or servant of the people.And as fair trade ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

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    John Ransom’s Diary

    Andersonville

    by John Ransom, David Thorn, Alcazar AudioWorks ...
    Narrated by David Thorn ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    This book is an extraordinary day-to-day documentary of the Civil War's most infamous Confederate prison, Camp Sumter, better known as Andersonville. Here thirteen thousand wretched Union prisoners died within barely fourteen months, from starvation, scurvy, and other diseases that spread through the camp. There was little shelter but makeshift tents; little in the way of blankets, warm clothing, ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imperial Wars in the Modern Era

    The Struggling for Territory

    by Roger L. Ransom, Jared David McKenzie ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Drawing upon a unique cliometric approach, this book offers a comprehensive examination of major conflicts and their consequences. War and imperialism have shaped the modern world in profound ways, leaving an indelible mark on nations and peoples. In this book, acclaimed historian Roger L. Ransom takes readers on an engaging and insightful journey through the pivotal conflicts and power struggles ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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    The Stories Behind History's Most Influential Battles

    by Michael Lee Lanning ...
    A single day in the heat of armed conflict can shape the future of the world. Throughout history, individual battles have inspired the birth of nations, the devastation of cultures and the triumph of revolutions. Yet while some battles rise up as the cornerstones of history, others fade in our cultural memory, forgotten as minor skirmishes. Why is this so? What makes a battle "important" ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • New York Times Complete World War II

    The Coverage of the Entire Conflict

    by The New York Times ...
    Experience the history, politics, and tragedy of World War II as you've never seen it before with original, often firsthand daily reportage of The New York Times, our country's newspaper of record.The Times' complete coverage of World War II is now available for the first time in this unique package. Hundreds of the most riveting articles from the archives of the Times including firsthand accounts ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • 100 Mistakes that Changed History

    Backfires and Blunders That Collapsed Empires, Crashed Economies, and Altered the Course of Our World

    by Bill Fawcett ...
    Collected in one volume, here are backfires and blunders that collapsed empires, crashed economies, and altered the course of the world.From the Maginot Line to the Cuban Missile Crisis, history is filled with bad moves and not-so-bright ideas that snowballed into disasters and unintended consequences.This engrossing book looks at one hundred such tipping points. Japan bombs Pearl Harbor. The ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Forgotten Heroes: Untold Stories of the Extraordinary World War II - Courage, Survival, Resistance and Rescue Mission - (Second World War, World War Two)

    by Scott S. F. Meaker ...
    This is a short and Untold Stories of the Extraordinary World War II - Courage, Survival, Resistance and Rescue Mission.As a guide to understanding the enormity of the impact of the war, there were more than 16 million Americans who served in World War II. There were 60 other countries also involved in the war. There were about 70 million people killed in the war. This is about one-quarter of all ... Read more

    $4.80 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What If?

    The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been

    Edited by Robert Cowley ...
    Series series What If Essays
    If history took a different turn, where would we be today?What If? by Robert Cowley explores the fascinating concept of alternate history through a collection of thought-provoking essays. Delve into the minds of renowned historians as they ponder the monumental events of the past and dare to ask, what if things had gone differently?From the war between the Ottomans and the Romans and the fall of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Stupid Wars

    A Citizen's Guide to Botched Putsches, Failed Coups, Inane Invasions & Ridiculous Revolutions

    by Ed Strosser, Michael Prince ...
    When winners write history, they sometimes "forget" to include their own embarrassing misjudgments. Fortunately, this take-no-prisoners edition of history isn't going to let the winners (or the losers) forget the mistakes of the past. Be prepared to laugh out loud—and gasp in horror—at the most painfully idiotic strategies, alliances, and decisions the world has ever known. These stupid wars have ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Marshall: Lessons in Leadership

    by H. Paul Jeffers, Alan Axelrod ...
    Series series Great Generals
    The gripping story of the only military commander in American history to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.General George C. Marshall was a skillful and compassionate leader with a unique legacy. He never fired a shot during WWII and led no troops into battle—his brilliance was purely strategic and diplomatic, and incredibly effective. He was responsible for the building, supplying, and, in part, ... Read more

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  • Eisenhower

    by Geoffrey Perret ...
    This new, in-depth life of Eisenhower offers fresh perspectives, not only on World War II and the Korean War but also on the Cold War, the civil rights movement, McCarthyism, the U-2 crisis and Vietnam.Geoffrey Perret's Eisenhower gives us, for the first time, the whole man. It brings together a huge amount of material, much of it made available to researchers only in recent years. The result is ... Read more

    $14.99 USD