Category: Historical Studies

Has 7 pages of b/w pictures & several maps. This fictional story is set in New Mexico, 1864, but is based on many actual events and characters.
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Women of Phokeng: Consciousness, Life Strategy, Migrancy in South Africa 1900-83

By: Belinda Bozzoli

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Heinemann : 1991

Seller ID: 282

ISBN-13: 9780435080563

Binding: paperback

Condition: good, pencil markings on 6pp.

Pages 1-6 are loose. From the series, Social History of Africa.
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Honest Religion for Secular Man

By: Bishop Lesslie Newbigin

Price: $3.00

Publisher: SCM : 1966

Seller ID: 508

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Bishop Newbigin has recorded reflections on the secular city of the West by an Englishman who spent 23 years as a missionary in India.
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Masada: Pictorial Guide & Souvenir

By: Bob Baseman

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Holy Land, Palphot Ltd : ca. 1974

Seller ID: 207

Binding: paperback

Condition: very good, no markings

8 1/2 X 6. Color pictures with text. A beautiful summary of an important historic site.
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The Gates of November: Chronicles of the Slepak Family

By: Chaim Potok

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf : 1996

Seller ID: 272

ISBN-13: 9780394588674

Binding: hardback

Condition: very good, no markings

The nonfiction story of a Jewish father and son in the Soviet Union -- the father a loyal Communist, and the son a dissenter, a "refusenik."
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The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution

By: Christopher Hill

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Penguin Books : 1974

Seller ID: 0140218203

ISBN-13: 9780140218206

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Making Americans: Immigration, Race and the Origins of the Diverse Democracy

By: Desmond King

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Harvard : 2000

Seller ID: 0674000889

ISBN-13: 9780674000889

Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket

Condition: Good

Students of US politics will welcome this synthetic treatment of Americanization, racialist thought and citizenship in the 1910s and 1920s. Among the most thorough accounts in existence of the 1924 immigration legislation, Making Americans has much to suggest about current debates over multiculturalism, their deep roots in early 20th century diversity-in-the-making, and Progressive-Era constructions of and resistance to difference.
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American Manhood: Transformations in Masculinity from the Revolution to the Modern Era

By: E Anthony Rotundo

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Basic Books : 1993

Seller ID: 0465014097

ISBN-13: 9780465014095

Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket

Condition: Good

A well-researched, elegantly written, deeply insightful history of manhood in America.
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Christianity Through the Centuries

By: Earle Edwin Cairns

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Zondervan : 1981

Seller ID: 0310383609

ISBN-13: 9780310383604

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Good

The Twentieth Century Pulpit: Outstanding Sermons by 37 Pulpit Masters

By: Edited by James Cox

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Abingdon : 1978

Seller ID: 0687427150

ISBN-13: 9780687427154

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

This powerful overview of 20th century preaching contains representative sermons from men of diverse faith outlooks who have had a tremendous impact on the spiritual directions of our times. Includes biographical sketch of each preacher plus guidelines for study of the sermon.
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The Oxford Book of Exile

By: Edited by John Simpson

Price: $0.00

Publisher: Oxford : 1995

Seller ID: 0192142216

ISBN-13: 9780192142214

Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket

Condition: Good

From the moment Adam and Eve were expelled from Paradise, exile has been a part of the human experience. The circumstances in which individuals or entire peoples are compelled to leave their homeland are as various as they are numerous, and in this book John Simpson has brought together examples of exile from all over the world, and from all periods of history.
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

By: Edmund Morris

Price: $4.00

Publisher: The Modern Library : 2001

Seller ID: 373

ISBN-13: 9780375756788

Binding: paperback

Condition: very good

This book won both the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award. It is the story of seven men -- a naturalist, a writer, a lover, a hunter, a ranchman, a soldier and a politician -- who at the age of 42 became the youngest President in history.
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The Life and Teaching of Jesus

By: Edward W Bauman

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Westminster Press : 1952

Seller ID: 607038

ISBN: 607038

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

This book is based on a 30 week series of television programs that the author presented in Washington DC.
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Eerdman's Handbook to the History of Christianity

By: Eerdmans

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Guideposts : 1977

Seller ID: 0802834507

ISBN-13: 9780802834508

Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket

Condition: Good

The Great Religions by Which Men Live

By: Floyd Ross and Tynette Hills

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Premier Book : 1956

Seller ID: 535

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Former title: Questions that matter most asked by the world's religions. Covers brahamanic hinduism, buddhism, taoism, confucianism, christianity, shintoism, judaism and islam.
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Pagan Christianity: Exploring the Roots of Our Church Practices

By: Frank Viola & George Barna

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Tyndale : 2008

Seller ID: 296

ISBN-13: 9781414314853

Binding: hardback

Condition: New

A compelling examination of church history that reveals the (pagan)origins of church buildings, tithing, dressing up for church, the clergy, the order of worship, the sermon, etc. For those who are questioning what "church" is really about, this study is eye-opening and should provoke a re-thinking of traditional structures and practices. "Reading 'Pagan Christianity' will open your eyes to the fact that the ecclesiastical emperor really has no clothes on" -- Jon Zens
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Manners and Customs of Bible Lands

By: Fred Hartley Wight

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Moody Press : 1994

Seller ID: 091336729X

ISBN-13: 9780913367292

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

The Christian Herald

By: George H. Sandison, editor

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York City, The Christian Herald : 1913

Seller ID: 237

Binding: Newspaper-type

Condition: good, no markings

10 1/2 X 14. Cover shows "A summer scene in the Little Miami Valley...taken from the old Indian lookout at Ft. Ancient, Ohio, and shows the type of country that has been affected by the disastrous floods." Has many interesting ads, like a full-page for "Reo the Fifth," for $1,095, designed by R.E. Olds, and half-page for The Prudential Insurance Co of America, 1/4 page for Goodyear No-Rim-Cut tires, White Cars, Cleveland, OH, and a color full-page ad on the back cover for Wrigley's Spearmint Pepsin Gum.
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Category: Historical Studies