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Spires in the Sun: The Carpenter Gothic Episcopal Churches of Florida by J. Rich and P. Eschbach

Spires in the Sun: The Carpenter Gothic Episcopal Churches of Florida by J. Rich and P. Eschbach

$65.00
Spires in the Sun: The Carpenter Gothic Episcopal Churches of Florida, written by Jonathan Rich and photographed by Phil Eschbach, was published by Frederic C. Beil, Savannah, GA on October...
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

$29.99
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, The Economist, Time, The New Republic, and the Financial Times. Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that unravels a...
Justified by her Children: Deeds of Courage Confronting a Tradition of Racism

Justified by her Children: Deeds of Courage Confronting a Tradition of Racism

$19.95
Many white Americans do not understand or accept the reality of systemic racism. They do not want to admit that their community, their schools, their government, their churches have a...
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

$20.00
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: "Beautifully told."--CNN - "A remarkable story...worth retelling and celebrating."--USA Today - "Oh, it's a good one!"--Fox News A "beautiful story of a brotherhood between enemies" emerges from the horrors of World...
Christianity: The First 3,000 Years

Christianity: The First 3,000 Years

$32.00
YEAR 3 EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EfM) READING TEXT The New York Times bestseller and definitive history of Christianity for our time--from the award-winning author of The Reformation and Silence A product of electrifying scholarship conveyed...
American Gospel: God, The Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation

American Gospel: God, The Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation

$19.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham reveals how the Founding Fathers viewed faith--and how they ultimately created a nation in which belief in God is a matter...
The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

$28.00
A WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION FINALIST - The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who...
Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause

Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause

$19.00
In a forceful but humane narrative, former soldier and head of the West Point history department Ty Seidule's Robert E. Lee and Me challenges the myths and lies of the Confederate legacy--and...
The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

$30.00
 "A spirited defense of this important, odd and odds-defying American retail category." --The New York Times "It is a delight to wander through the bookstores of American history in this...
A History of Christian Spirituality: An Analytical Introduction

A History of Christian Spirituality: An Analytical Introduction

$24.95
This modern classic explores the key concepts and people who have shaped our Christian spiritual heritage.  Concise and readable Holmes begins this introduction to Christian spirituality with the Jewish antecedents,...
Our America: A Photographic History

Our America: A Photographic History

$75.00
From one of our most treasured filmmakers, a pictorial history of America--a stunning and moving collection of some of Ken Burns's favorite photographs, with an introduction by Burns, and an...
Battleground: Ten Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East

Battleground: Ten Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East

$28.00
The essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East The Middle East is in crisis. The shocking events of the war in Gaza have rocked the entire region. More...
And There Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

And There Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

$40.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how--and why--he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand...
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

$20.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"A deeply reported, deeply personal history of Zionism and Israel that does something few books even attempt: It...
Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family

Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family

$21.00
First published in 1956, Proud Shoes is the remarkable true story of slavery, survival, and miscegenation in the South from the pre-Civil War era through the Reconstruction. Written by Pauli Murray the...
The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

$18.00
One of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, in a new edition commemorating its 75th anniversary Seventy-five years ago, Graham Greene published The Power and the Glory, a moralist thriller that...
Life Together: Reader's Edition

Life Together: Reader's Edition

$16.99
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the most influential Christian martyrs in history, bequeathed to humanity a legacy of theological creativity and spirituality that continues to intrigue people from a variety of...
Eliza Scidmore: Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington Cherry Trees

Eliza Scidmore: Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington Cherry Trees

$32.95
'A wonderful connecting of two women writers' stories more than a century apart.' Julia Kuehn, The University of Hong Kong The first-ever biography of the pioneering female journalist who fought...
The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts

The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts

$50.00
* A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a thousand years of...