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History Books

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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The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism
William C. Potter, William C. D. Potter  | Routledge

The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism

RM111.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're someone deeply interested in international security, "The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism" deserves your attention. The book meticulously dissects the tangible threats posed by non-state actors in the nuclear era, with pragmatic insight that prompts both concern and a better understanding of global vulnerabilities. By reading this, you'll gain a comprehensive view of the terrifying nexus between terrorism and nuclear technologies, alongside well-thought-out prevention strategies.
The Rules of Golf: through 1999 - Thryft
Tom Watson | Pocket

The Rules of Golf: through 1999

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended for: Golfers seeking to improve their game with an updated understanding of the rules. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the rules of golfing through 1999 with updated text and photographs. It is an essential tool for golfers of all levels seeking to improve their understanding of the game.
100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003
Guan Heng Tan | World Scientific Publishing Company

100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003

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If you're someone who finds inspiration in the achievements and stories of past scholars, "100 Inspiring Rafflesians, 1823-2003" might be just what you need. The book is a wellspring of motivation, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who've walked the corridors of a prestigious institution, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape futures. It's educational, thought-provoking, and a perfect addition to your bookshelf if you appreciate history meshed with the power of personal triumph.
Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea - Thryft
Gary Kinder | Atlantic Monthly Pr

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If the fusion of history and deep-sea adventure tickles your fancy, "Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea" might just be the treasure you're looking to unearth on your reading shelf. It's a compelling narrative that binds the tragic past with the thrill of modern discovery, telling a human tale through the lens of technological triumph. The juxtaposition of 19th-century gold rush fervor with 20th-century ingenuity creates a riveting account that transcends time—you're sure to be anchored to each page.
Modern American Culture: An Introduction
M. Gidley | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

Modern American Culture: An Introduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Whether you're a curious mind looking to delve into the multifaceted panorama that is American culture or a student needing a solid grounding for your American Studies, "Modern American Culture" has your back. Its diverse collection of essays covers everything from social institutions to art, providing a vibrant collage that captures the essence of American life and thought. It’s an illuminating read that opens up conversations on race, religion, and more, inviting you to both widen your horizons and deepen your understanding.
Florence and Tuscany - Thryft
A.A. Publishing | Automobile Association

Florence and Tuscany

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This book could be the companion you need for exploring Tuscany's breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and culinary delights. Imagine strolling through Florence with insider tips, savoring the region’s rich cultural tapestry. It's not just about the destinations but also about embracing the Tuscan way of life. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, the vivid descriptions and practical advice found in these pages promise to enrich your Italian adventure.
A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years' War - Thryft
Fred Anderson | Omohundro Institute And Unc Press

A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years' War

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"A People's Army" offers a rare, dual-perspective dive into 18th-century warfare, intertwining official records with the personal diaries of Massachusetts' provincial troops. If you're captivated by the human side of military history, the vivid accounts in this book will place you directly in the boots of those who lived through the tumultuous times of the Seven Years' War.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves facts, records, and incredible feats achieved by human beings. It's a great resource for trivia games and can be an inspiration to break records even for fun. The book is updated annually and includes a wide range of record categories.
The History of Germany Since 1789 - Thryft

The History of Germany Since 1789

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Canada
Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash  | Geoplaneta

Canada

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're dreaming of maple-syrup-infused adventures or just craving a deeper understanding of Canada's picturesque landscapes and vibrant cities, this guide is like a compass pointing to hidden gems. With practical tips on where to stay and dine, it's tailor-made for both armchair travelers and those ready to lace-up their hiking boots. From sweeping historical narratives to the nitty-gritty of local customs, it’s a comprehensive companion to immerse you in all things Canadian.
made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir Mohamad | Didier Millet

The Wit and Wisdom of Dr Mahathir Mohamad

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're intrigued by impactful political figures, "The Wit And Wisdom Of Dr. Mahathir Mohamad" paints a vivid portrait of a man who steered Malaysia through transformative years. It offers a chance to dive into the thoughts of a leader whose frankness and strategic mind have shaped a nation's path, making it not just a read but a journey through the political and socioeconomic landscape of a burgeoning Asian power.
The World Atlas of Warfare: Military Innovations That Changed the Course of History
Richard Holmes | Studio

The World Atlas of Warfare: Military Innovations That Changed the Course of History

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're a history or military enthusiast, "The World Atlas of Warfare" offers a compelling overview of how conflicts have shaped civilizations across time. Its collection of photographs, maps, and drawings serve as a visual journey, enhancing your understanding of the pivotal innovations that have steered the course of warfare. This book not only satisfies curiosity but offers insights into the perennial impact of military advances on human history.
Spilling the Beans : Historical Heroes and Vintage Villains - Thryft

Spilling the Beans : Historical Heroes and Vintage Villains

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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Recommended for history buffs who enjoy shorter reads. The book covers famous figures from different eras and regions, presenting their lives and achievements through engaging stories. Readers will appreciate the concise writing and vivid characterizations, which offer a fresh perspective on well-known historical figures.
Tracing It Home
Lynn Pan | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd

Tracing It Home

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you have a fascination with the interplay between personal narratives and city histories, Lynn Pan's "Tracing It Home" would be a compelling read for you. It's a poignant exploration of Shanghai's multifaceted past, viewed through the lens of the author's own family story. This book stands out for its rich blend of memoir and urban chronicles, offering an intimate portrait of a city and its transformations.
Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA
karen-farrington | Sanctuary Publishing Ltd

Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're the kind of reader who loves diving into the peculiar corners of American culture and history, "Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the USA" is your treasure trove of trivia. It's an entertaining read, perfect for those interested in the oddities that don't make it into your average history book, and it could be a fun conversation starter at your next social gathering.
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic - Thryft
John Rhodehamel | Yale University Press

The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're into the founding moments of the United States, 'The Great Experiment' by John H. Rhodehamel might just be the kind of book you'll appreciate. It dives into George Washington's complex character, illustrating his growth from a British loyalist to a revolutionary leader, and eventually, to a figure who shaped democratic institutions. It's filled with vivid imagery and details that could satiate your hunger for both historical depth and transformative personal narratives.
Pope John Paul II: The Biography
Tad Szulc | Scribner

Pope John Paul II: The Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to figures who leave a lasting impact on the world stage, this biography of Pope John Paul II is certainly for you. Tad Szulc's detailed account not only covers the Pontiff's life but also delves into his pivotal role in Poland's historic political shift. It’s an enlightening read for anyone interested in the interplay between faith and global affairs.
Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers
Steven Howard | Talisman

Asian Words of Wisdom: Over 500 Motivational Quotations and Phrases on Leadership, Marketing, and Personal Development from Asia's Leading Thinkers

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're searching for a source of inspiration that bridges Eastern philosophy and modern leadership practices, "Asian Words of Wisdom" is a treasure trove. It's especially useful if you are intrigued by the blend of ancient wisdom and its application to contemporary challenges in business and personal growth. Plus, the book’s succinct quotes make for an accessible read that's easy to dip in and out of as you seek guidance.
How It Works Book of Incredible History
Imagine Publishing | Imagine Publishing

How It Works Book of Incredible History

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've always felt a sense of wonder about the past and its innovations, "How It Works Book of Incredible History" will feel like a time machine in your hands. It's for curious minds that revel in understanding how ancient wonders and historical milestones came to be. This book could be a delightful treasure trove for history buffs and trivia enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge about the world's past technological advancements and cultural developments.
The Bible Code 2 : The Countdown - Thryft
Michael Drosnin | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

The Bible Code 2 : The Countdown

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Goodreads rating: 3.1

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This book may intrigue those interested in the concept of fate or destiny. Through the use of computer coding, the author claims that the future has already been written and is hidden within the Bible's text. Readers might appreciate the unique and thought-provoking perspective on history and the universe.
Tantric Art and Meditation: The Tendai Tradition
Michael Saso | Tendai Educational Foundation

Tantric Art and Meditation: The Tendai Tradition

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This is a rewarding read if you’re drawn to Buddhist practice as something seen, chanted, and embodied rather than only theorized. It brings Tendai esoteric meditation to life through mandalas, mudra, mantra, and fire ritual, with artwork that makes the tradition feel tangible. Readers interested in Japanese Buddhism often find its blend of scholarship and devotional atmosphere especially absorbing.
Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei's Story
Theary C. Seng | Fusion Press

Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei's Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you're drawn to riveting, personal historical narratives, "Daughter of the Killing Fields" will resonate with you. Theary C. Seng's survival story during the Khmer Rouge regime gives you a profound human connection to an otherwise overwhelming historical tragedy. It's a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit amidst darkness.
Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924
Marianne Moore, Robin G. Schulze  | University Of California Press

Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924

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Goodreads rating: 4.61

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If you're drawn to the roots of modernist poetry, "Becoming Marianne Moore" offers a fascinating glimpse into the early development of one of its key figures. Through her relationships with prominent literary figures and her own evolving craft, you'll witness Moore's trajectory from poet to icon. This book isn't just a collection of poems; it's a map of Moore's artistic coming of age.
The Concubine's Children: The Story of a Chinese Family Living on Two Sides of the Globe
Denise Chong | Penguin Canada

The Concubine's Children: The Story of a Chinese Family Living on Two Sides of the Globe

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're drawn to narratives that weave personal family histories with broader cultural and societal shifts, "The Concubine's Children" is a poignant read. It's not just a family's tale, but a story reflecting the immigrant experience, detailing struggle, resilience, and the poignant dichotomy between East and West. This book is especially compelling if you're interested in the complexities of family dynamics across continents and generations.
The Bitter Woods
John S.D. Eisenhower | Grand Central Publishing

The Bitter Woods

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're a history buff with a penchant for military strategy and personal narratives, "The Bitter Woods" offers a deep dive into one of WWII's most intense battles. Written by the son of Dwight D. Eisenhower, you'll get an insider's perspective on the leadership and tactics that shaped this crucial victory. Plus, the firsthand connections to the top brass add a layer of authenticity that's hard to find elsewhere.
The Nineteenth Century: The Oxford History of the British Empire
Andrew N. Porter | Oxford University Press

The Nineteenth Century: The Oxford History of the British Empire

RM359.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by how the British Empire stretched its might and influence well beyond its formal colonies, this book is a treasure trove. It doesn't just recount history; it provokes thought about the complexities and the far-reaching effects of Britain's 'informal empire' on cultures and economies worldwide. This depth of analysis on the 19th century could reshape your understanding of global history.
World History Encyclopedia: 4 Million Years Ago to the Present Day
Ages 9-12
Anita Ganeri | Parragon Plus

World History Encyclopedia: 4 Million Years Ago to the Present Day

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM48.00 MYR

If history fascinates you, this encyclopedia could be your treasure trove. Imagine delving into the past, from ancient civilizations to modern times, across all corners of the globe—all within the pages of this single, richly detailed volume. It's like having a time machine at your fingertips, ready to transport you through 4 million years of human endeavor, innovation, and survival.
The Indian Mutiny : 1857 - Thryft
Saul David | Penguin Books

The Indian Mutiny: 1857

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of history and the complexities behind the events that shaped our world, The Indian Mutiny: 1857 is a compelling read. Saul David's talent lies in weaving heartrending stories with meticulous research, providing a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in British colonial history. It’s a deep dive that’s as informative as it is engaging for anyone fascinated by military history or the British Empire.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations - Thryft
Yoong Yoong Lee | World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated

Asean Matters! Reflecting On The Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the role of ASEAN in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Southeast Asian region. With perspectives from former professional staff at the ASEAN Secretariat and external experts, readers can gain invaluable insights into critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community. Additionally, the book's highly accessible style and thorough review of current issues make it a fascinating read for all.
False Profits: The Inside Story of BCCI, the World's Most Corrupt Financial Empire
Peter Truell, Larry Gurwin  | Houghton Mifflin

False Profits: The Inside Story of BCCI, the World's Most Corrupt Financial Empire

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're fascinated by the murky interplay of global finance and crime, "False Profits" is a meticulous deep-dive. Authors Truell and Gurwin have done a decade's worth of legwork to unveil the Bank of Credit and Commerce International's transgressions. This book isn't just a recount of financial misdeeds; it's a compelling narrative that places you at the heart of one of the biggest banking scandals in history, involving high-profile individuals and entities. It's a genuine eye-opener about the staggering extent of corruption possible in the financial world.
Going Solo
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

Going Solo

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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This book is for those who are fascinated with Dahl's life as an adult, and enjoy reading about travel, war and thriving in different cultures. Going Solo provides a rare insight into Dahl's personal experiences, and is written with his signature wit and charm. Readers will be captivated by Dahl's tales of adventure, bravery and unexpected twists of fate.
Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved - Thryft
Susan McNicoll | Arcturus Publishing

Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you've got a thing for true crime and the allure of love mingled with danger, "Gangster Women and Criminals They Loved" could be your next fixation. Imagine delving into the lives of women who defied societal norms for heart-racing romances with notorious criminals. Their stories teeter on the romantic and the chaotic edge of history's most famed outlaws. It's not just about the gangsters, but the fearless women who stood with them, often with a love so intense it overshadowed the looming threat of their lifestyle.
The Royals
Kitty Kelley | Warner Books

The Royals

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the lives of royals, "The Royals" will take you behind the palace doors. Kelley's biography is known for its no-holds-barred approach, providing an inside look that's often as shocking as it is enlightening. This could be the perfect book for someone who loves uncovering the hidden narratives of history's most iconic figures.
De Oratione: A Collection of Humbert of Romans' Writings on Prayer
Thomas Crean, Humbert of Romans, Gregory Schnakenberg  | Arouca Press

De Oratione: A Collection of Humbert of Romans' Writings on Prayer

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If the medieval interplay of religion and philosophy intrigues you, Humble of Romans' work will be an enlightening journey. You'll appreciate the depth of analysis and the historical perspective on prayer and religious duties. It’s a window into the bygone era's mindset, a spiritual guide that has resonated through centuries. Perfect for readers with an interest in theological studies or historical religious practices.
Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar - Thryft
Christopher Lee | Headline Book Publishing

Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar

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If you've ever wondered about the legendary rivalry between Britain's naval hero, Horatio Nelson, and the mastermind behind the French Empire, Napoleon Bonaparte, then "Nelson And Napoleon - The Long Haul To Trafalgar" is the book for you. Historian Christopher Lee dives deep into the events leading up to the famous Battle of Trafalgar, unraveling the myths surrounding this pivotal moment in history. Through vivid storytelling, Lee not only sheds light on the intense rivalry between these two figures but also poses thought-provoking "what if" scenarios that will keep you captivated until the very last page. Get ready to embark on a journey that will change your perception of naval warfare and the dramatic impact it had on world history.
A Brief History of Slavery
Jeremy Black | Robinson

A Brief History of Slavery

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If history fascinates you and you're intrigued by the longstanding impact of complex societal structures, "A Brief History of Slavery" will deepen your understanding of how the injustices of the past continue to shape our present. Jeremy Black's extensive exploration sheds light on slavery's evolution and persistence, compelling us to acknowledge and confront the legacy it has left behind. It's an essential read for the historically-conscious and the socially-aware, bridging the chasm between then and now with academic rigor yet accessible narration.
Josyp Terelya, Witness to Apparitions and Persecution in the USSR: An Autobiography
Josyp Terelya, Michael H. Brown, Roman Danylak  | Faith Publishing / Riehle Foundation

Josyp Terelya, Witness to Apparitions and Persecution in the USSR: An Autobiography

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to tales of perseverance through hardship, this autobiography offers a powerful narrative. Josyp Terelya's accounts of witnessing apparitions amid the intense religious persecution in the USSR provide a rare, personal window into a struggle for faith under an oppressive regime. It's not only a memoir but an intimate glimpse at conviction standing firm against all odds.
Islam - A Very Short Introduction
Malise Ruthven | Oxford University Press

Islam - A Very Short Introduction

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Goodreads rating: 3.27

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Given the current global climate, understanding Islam from an informed perspective is crucial. Malise Ruthven's book offers a clear-cut introduction that addresses common questions and misconceptions. It's an essential read if you're keen on grasping the complexities of one of the world's major religions beyond the headlines, focusing on its history, divisions, and contemporary challenges.
Lost Cities - Thryft
Rebecca Weber

Lost Cities

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Find out about the people and traditions of four lost cities and how archaeologists have unearthed these cities.
Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey | Lulu Press, Inc.

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.
The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company - Thryft
David Packard, Karen R. Lewis, David Kirby  | Harperpb

The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're inspired by origin stories of tech giants, "The HP Way" is more than a historical account; it's a blueprint for building a company that balances innovation with a human-centered approach to management. David Packard's retelling is a testament to how foundational values and employee empowerment can drive extraordinary success – a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure
Michael Palin | Thomas Dunne Books

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you're a fan of both travel and literature, Michael Palin's exploration of Hemingway's world strikes the perfect chord. Palin's wit and keen eye for detail bring the landscapes and experiences that shaped one of the greatest writers to life. This book is a window to Hemingway's soul, painted with the colors of his adventures and musings. It's like taking a walk with a knowledgeable friend through the pages of history.
Barbara Bush: A Memoir - Thryft
Barbara Bush | Guideposts

Barbara Bush: A Memoir

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're intrigued by the personal side of historical figures, you'll find "Barbara Bush: A Memoir" quite engaging. It's a rare glimpse into the experiences that shaped the life of a First Lady and her family, bringing you into the corridors of power with honesty and emotion. Whether it's the joys or the sorrows, Barbara Bush writes with a candidness that's both refreshing and deeply human.
American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives - Thryft
Harry N. Scheiber, Lawrence M. Friedman  | Harvard University Press

American Law and the Constitutional Order : Historical Perspectives

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the historical development of American law and the Constitution. It covers the colonies to postindustrial society, including the Depression and New Deal. The essays included provide unique perspectives on the role of judges in public law litigation, social regulation, and the relation between law and the economy. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the American legal system and its evolution over time.
U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial - Thryft
Steve Lohr, Joel Brinkley  | Mcgraw-hill

U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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An account of the landmark antitrust case chronicles the investigation of Microsoft, examines the key events and personalities of the trial, and discusses the impact of the verdict.
The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959 - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Oliver Harris  | Pan Macmillan

The Letters of William S. Burroughs, 1945-1959

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Diving into these letters is like uncovering the blueprint of a literary mastermind. You'll see the raw thoughts and personal growth of William S. Burroughs, a key figure in the Beat Generation. It's an intimate journey through his mind, revealing the evolution of his ideas that later shaped his groundbreaking works. For literary enthusiasts, it's like having a backstage pass to the genesis of counterculture literature.
A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization
Kenneth F. Kiple | Cambridge University Press

A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization

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As someone intrigued by both history and gastronomy, you'll find "A Movable Feast" a delightful blend of both worlds. Kenneth Kiple serves a rich course of facts and events that shaped the dining tables across centuries. This book offers more than a delicious peek into global food evolution; it's a thought-provoking discourse on the cultural, economic, and health implications food has had on humanity.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.

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