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**The Instant New York Times Bestseller!Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has made it his life's work to find out--and in America Before, he draws on the latest archaeological and DNA evidence to bring his quest to a stunning conclusion.**We’ve been taught that North and South America were empty of humans until around 13,000 years ago – a...

History did not begin in 1492.Long before European sails broke the Atlantic horizon, North America was not a silent, untamed wilderness—it was a bustling, deeply humanized continent of vibrant empires, sophisticated democracies, advanced engineering, and continent-spanning trade networks.Native America Before the United States deconstructs centuries of historical myths to reveal the true bedrock of the American experience. Travel across mil...

From the host of Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse**This program is read by the author.Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has made it his life's work to find out--and in America Before, he draws on the latest archaeological and DNA evidence to bring his quest to a stunning conclusion.**We’ve been taught that North and S...

America Before the Spaniards: Cultures, Civilizations, and Mysteries of the Lost Continent, by Jorabe Fevry, is a captivating exploration of the ancient civilizations that once flourished across the American continent—long before the first Spanish ships reached its shores.This book brings to light the extraordinary achievements of the Maya, Inca, Aztec, Olmec, Toltec, and other lesser-known cultures that shaped the spiritual, scientific, and political landscapes of...

This is a bonus book. It covers the history of some of the characters before the plagues were released. It tells you the how and why of it. I hope you enjoy it, Dell.Jefferson Prescott stood quietly and sipped at his coffee. The house in Esmeraldas was his private escape. He could sit and watch the ocean, or travel into the mountains in just a few hours time, and Ecuador was such an easy country to live in: The people so happy with so little.Tommy Murphy stood at the rail a...

Who where the first Americans?The story is intriguing, and the fascinating narrative will hold the reader's complete attention.Most of the inhabitants were wiped out by plagues brought by the Europeans.You will learn how "Indians" lived throughout the Americas before 1492 and Columbus, only isolated bits of the story have reached the popular press.If your knowledge of the Native Americans begins and ends with what you learned in school years ago, or with the st...

"A must-read book that explores a vital pre-war effort [with] deep research and gripping writing." — Washington TimesIn The rise of the G.I. Army, 1940–1941, Paul Dickson tells the dramatic story of how the American Army was mobilized from scattered outposts two years before Pearl Harbor into the disciplined and mobile fighting force that helped win World War II.In September 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and initiated World War II, ...

In this provocative account of colonial America, William R. Polk explores the key events, individuals, and themes of this critical period. With vivid descriptions of the societies that people from Europe came from and with an emphasis on what they believed they were going to, Polk introduces the native Indians encountered in the New World and the black Africans who were brought across the Atlantic.With insightful analysis, he also discusses the dual truths of colo...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

America has always been sustained by rebellion and activism. It is up to us to continue the fight.America's founding was a contradictory one. When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, it painted a beautiful vision of freedom and equality. It was quite the gutsy move, declaring freedom, especially economic and religious freedom amid slavery and oppression for others. Indeed, for the majority of our nation's history, America hasn't lived...

"All About Native Americans: A Kid's Guide to America Before the USA" takes young readers on an exciting journey through the lives of the first peoples of North America. From the Great Plains to the deserts of the Southwest, children will discover how Native Americans lived, hunted, farmed, and built communities. This book explores their fascinating stories, traditions, art, and legends that shaped their cultures. Perfect for kids who love history, adventure, and learning about the amazing...

Long before Columbus set sail, a Norse voyager crossed the icy Atlantic and set foot on the shores of North America.His name was Leif Erikson — and his journey changed the boundaries of the known world.In this clear, engaging, research-driven mini book, you’ll discover the true story behind one of history’s most remarkable voyages. Without myth-making or romantic exaggeration, this book explores what Leif saw, how he navigated, and why the Norse reached Nor...