Biographies & History

In May 1999, Bobbie Lord was headed to Albania to assist the Kosovar Albanians who had fled ethnic cleansing. Despite her experience in humanitarian work, would she be up to the task? Heartbreaking and compassionate, Without a Homeland recounts the courage and resilience of a people facing unimaginable obstacles, and one woman’s mission to give them hope that someday, they would return home.

The Reader's Companion to the Hampshire Stories Series is a delightful, concise guide to the history, traditions and literature of 19th century England. "A fascinating read,” Readers' Favorite

This bathroom book isn’t a novelty—it’s a mind-satisfying read to keep you entertained in the loo. The insane-but-true stories within aren’t for the faint of heart, but they’ll sure make going #2 a lot more satisfying! Whether you’re a Pop Culture enthusiast, a Science lover, a History buff, or are curious about a ton of other subjects, this book is perfect to fill those empty moments.

Poland, a modern state in the very center of Europe, used to be a battlefield of many nations. Throughout its history, Poland had to fight for its independence—for its very existence. This Captivating Guide to Polish History will get you acquainted with the country that is probably most overlooked in historical studies.

In this book, you will learn more about: • The pre-Columbian civilizations of Latin America • First contact with European explorers and what the initial relationships were like with the Europeans • The gall of the Aztec and Inca Empires and what happened to the people living there • The colonization of Latin America • And much more!

From the early, primitive state-like formations in the 9th century all the way to the creation of the first true tsardom of Russia in 1547, the history of medieval Russia is one filled with constant struggles for power, personal rivalries between various princes, bloody wars, and a search for identity. If you want to learn more about medieval Russia, get this book now!