The Grand Turk

Sultan Mehmet II—Conqueror Of Constantinople And Master Of An Empire

by John Freely

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Brings to life the charismatic hero who was once Europe’s most feared, powerful and brilliant ruler.

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Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi

by Timothy R. Pauketat

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Explores ancient America’s one true city north of Mexico, a metropolis with a population of at least ten thousand.

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A Journey Through Greece in the Footsteps of a God

by Tom Stone

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Take a fascinating 4,000-year journey through the tumultuous story of the legendary Greek god—the original “god-father.”

Marcus Aurelius

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Biography of the Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher whose famous guide to life, the Meditations, is still relevant today.

The Aztecs

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by Richard F. Townsend

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New edition of the classic introduction to the Aztecs: their history, their culture and their legacy in modern Mexico.

Why Socrates Died

Dispelling the Myths

by Robin Waterfield

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Revisionist account of the 399 B.C. trial of Socrates reveals that he was persecuted for being an enemy of democracy.

The Lost Gospel

The Quest for the Gospel of Judas Iscariot

by Herbert Krosney

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The controversial Gospel of Judas church leaders kept hidden in a locked vault…until now.

Scared Silent

by Mildred Muhammad

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The former wife of the convicted “D.C. Sniper” breaks her silence about the tragic events that led up to his killings.

Eureka Man

The Life and Legacy of Archimedes

by Alan Hirshfeld

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An intriguing exploration of Archimedes—the legendary ancient Greek scientist, mathematician, engineer and showman.

Julius Caesar

by Philip Freeman

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A careful and illuminating portrait of one of history’s greatest leaders, Julius Caesar shows us the man in full.