Selected new titles in History — a survey
Posted on March 3rd, 2017
Currently on display for your review and check-out are several history books curated by Professor Bradley Tolppanen, Head of Booth Circulation Services and Liaison to the EIU History Department. This display consists of history books that have recently been added to the Booth Library collection. Topics covered include both United States and international history as well as different historical subjects and themes.
- American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley: His Battle for Chicago and the Nation
- Cohen, Adam (Adam Seth)
- F548.54.D34 C64 2000
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- American Queen: The Rise and Fall Of Kate Chase Sprague, Civil War “belle Of the North” and Gilded Age Woman Of Scandal
- Oller, John.
- E415.9.S76 O55 2014
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- Andrew Jackson, Southerner
- Cheathem, Mark Renfred.
- E382 .C45 2013
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- Ardennes 1944: Hitler’s Last Gamble
- Beevor, Antony, 1946-
- D756.5.A7 B438 2015
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- Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640
- Wheat, David, 1977-
- F1621 .W47 2016
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- Bill Of Rights: The Fight to Secure America’s Liberties
- Berkin, Carol,
- KF4749 .B45 2015
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- Boy Soldiers Of the American Revolution
- Cox, Caroline, 1954-2014,
- UB418.C45 C69 2016
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- Check Six!: A Thunderbolt Pilot’s War Across the Pacific
- Curran, James C., 1921-2012,
- D790.252 348th .C87 2015x
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- Darius in the Shadow Of Alexander
- Briant, Pierre,
- DS284.7 .B7513 2015
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- Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story Of the Indian Wars for the American West
- Cozzens, Peter, 1957-
- E83.866 .C69 2016
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- Elizabeth I and Her Circle
- Doran, Susan.
- DA355 .D669 2015
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- Extreme Civil War: Guerrilla Warfare, Environment, and Race on the Trans-mississippi Frontier
- Stith, Matthew M.,
- E470.45 .S75 2016
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- Final Solution: The Fate Of the Jews, 1933-1949
- Cesarani, David,
- D804.3 .C434 2016
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- Fortunes Of Africa: A 5000-year History Of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavour
- Meredith, Martin,
- HC800 .M464 2014x
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- Groundless: Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier
- Dowd, Gregory Evans, 1956-
- E179 .D685 2015
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- Hair: A Human History
- Stenn, Kurt S.,
- GN193 .S74 2016x
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- Huntress: The Adventures, Escapades, and Triumphs Of Alicia Patterson: Aviatrix, Sportswoman, Journalist, Publisher
- Arlen, Alice, 1940-2016,
- CT275.P417 A75 2016
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- King’s Bed: Sex and Power in the Court Of Charles Ii
- Jordan, Don, 1948-
- DA446 .J67 2016x
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- Life and Legends Of Calamity Jane
- Etulain, Richard W.,
- F594.C2 E88 2014
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- Mastering the West: Rome and Carthage at War
- Hoyos, B. D. (B. Dexter), 1944-
- DG242 .H69 2015
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- Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America’s Most Perilous Year
- Von Drehle, David, 1961-
- E457.45 .V67 2012
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- Rough Riders: Theodore Roosevelt, His Cowboy Regiment, and the Immortal Charge Up San Juan Hill
- Gardner, Mark Lee, 1960-
- E725.45 1st .G37 2016
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- Soldiers in the Army Of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War’s First African American Combat Unit
- Spurgeon, Ian Michael, 1976-
- E508.5 1st .S68 2014
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- Today We Die a Little!: The Inimitable Emil Zátopek, the Greatest Olympic Runner Of All Time
- Askwith, Richard.
- GV1061.15.Z37 A75 2016
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- Trials Of the Earth: The True Story Of a Pioneer Woman
- Hamilton, Mary, 1866-1937,
- F347.M6 H36 2016x
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- Veiled Warriors: Allied Nurses Of the First World War
- Hallett, Christine E.,
- D628 .H35 2014x
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- War Of Two: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Duel That Stunned the Nation
- Sedgwick, John, 1954-
- E302.6.H2 S27 2015
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- Witches: Salem, 1692
- Schiff, Stacy,
- KFM2478.8.W5 S35 2015
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