A. Lincoln: A Biography

Historical Figures
In this important new biography, Ronald C. White, Jr. offers a fresh and fascinating definition of Lincoln as a man of integrity.
$29.99

Adrift on an Ice Pan

Adventure, Exploration
In 1908 Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, a medical missionary in northern Newfoundland, was traveling by dog team to treat a patient. Grenfell’s own account of his near-fatal misadventure.
$11.99

Against All Hope: The Prison Memoirs of Armando Valladares

Political Figures
“Mr. Valladares offers a record of dearly bought knowledge that no one can afford to overlook.”—Wall Street Journal
$27.99

Alan Bennett: Telling Tales

Biographical Comedy
Alan Bennett recalls his childhood in a sequence of talks that are funny, touching and told in his unique style...
$17.25

Alexander the Great: Lessons from History’s Undefeated General

Historical Figures
The leadership, strategy, and legacy of the most celebrated military figure of classical antiquity
$16.99

Alexander the Great: Journey to the End of the Earth

Historical Figures
Cantor's Alexander the Great is a psychological rendering of a man of his time.
$11.99

Alexander the Great: The Hunt for a New Past

Historical Figures
“May be the most accessible introduction in print....An amazingly solid, balanced, and evocative view of the man.”—Washington Post Book World
$19.99

American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson

Royalty, State Leaders
“Ellis does not have an agenda to promote; he has a story to tell, and he tells it well. In a book that reads like fiction, he combines exciting plot turns with information.”—School Library Journal
$49.99

America's Women

American History
Courageous, silly, funny, and heartbreaking, these women shaped the nation and our vision of what it means to be female in America.
$16.99