Henry Holt And Co imprint: 1523 books
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
The ultimate collection of history that reads like a thriller from mega-bestselling author, Bill O'Reilly
Millions of readers have discovered the thrill of history come to life in the instant bestsellers, Killing Lincoln and Killing Kennedy, from New York Times bestselling author and iconic...
The United States of Trump
How the President Really Sees America
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019
A rare, insider’s look at the life of Donald Trump from Bill O'Reilly, the bestselling author of the Killing series, based on exclusive interview material and deep research
Readers around the world have been enthralled by journalist and New York Times bestselling author Bill O’Reilly’s...
Kennedy's Last Days
The Assassination That Defined a Generation
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
On a sunny day in Dallas, Texas, at the end of a campaign trip, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy is assassinated by an angry, lonely drifter named Lee Harvey Oswald. The former Marine Corps sharpshooter escapes briefly, but is hunted down, captured, and then shot dead while in police custody.
Kennedy's...
The Seabird's Cry
The Lives and Loves of the Planet's Great Ocean Voyagers
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Life itself could never have been sustainable without seabirds. As Adam Nicolson writes: "They are bringers of fertility, the deliverers of life from ocean to land."
A global tragedy is unfolding. Even as we are coming to understand them, the number of seabirds on our planet is in...
Robert Frost
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
This fascinating reassessment of America's most popular and famous poet reveals a more complex and enigmatic man than many readers might expect. Jay Parini spent over twenty years interviewing friends of Robert Frost and working in the poet's archives at Dartmouth, Amherst, and elsewhere to produce...
Kill Chain
The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
An essential and page-turning narrative on the history of drone warfare by the acclaimed author of Rumsfeld, exploring how this practice emerged, who made it happen, and the real consequences of targeted killing
Assassination by drone is a subject of deep and enduring fascination. Yet few understand...
Predator
The Secret Origins of the Drone Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
The untold story of the birth of the Predator drone, a wonder weapon that transformed the American military, reshaped modern warfare, and sparked a revolution in aviation
The creation of the first weapon in history whose operators can stalk and kill an enemy on the other side of the globe was...
Midnight Rising
John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
A New York Times Notable Book for 2011
A Library Journal Top Ten Best Books of 2011
A Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011
Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bloody war
Plotted in secret, launched...
Blue Latitudes
Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003
In an exhilarating tale of historic adventure, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Confederates in the Attic retraces the voyages of Captain James Cook, the Yorkshire farm boy who drew the map of the modern world
Captain James Cook's three epic journeys in the 18th century were the last great...
Cross of Iron
The Rise and Fall of the German War Machine, 1918-1945
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
A riveting account of the origins and development of the German army that breaks through the distortions of conventional military history
Acclaimed for his revisionist history of the German Army in World War I, John Mosier continues his pioneering work in Cross of Iron, offering an intimate...
Kingdom Under Glass
A Tale of Obsession, Adventure, and One Man's Quest to Preserve the World's Great Animals
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
A sweeping historical narrative of the life of Carl Akeley, the famed explorer and taxidermist who changed the way Americans viewed the conservation of the natural world
During the golden age of safaris in the early twentieth century, one man set out to preserve Africa's great beasts. In this...
Democracy Reborn
The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equal Rights in Post-Civil War America
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
A riveting narrative of the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, an act which revolutionized the U.S. constitution and shaped the nation's destiny in the wake of the Civil War
Though the end of the Civil War and Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation inspired optimism for a new, happier reality...
A Death in Texas
A Story of Race, Murder and a Small Town's Struggle for Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2003
An extraordinary account of how a small Texas town struggled to come to grips with its racist past in the aftermath of the brutal murder of James Byrd, Jr.
On June 7, 1998, a forty-nine-year-old black man named James Byrd, Jr., was chained to the bumper of a truck and dragged three miles down...
Rise to Greatness
Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
The electrifying story of Abraham Lincoln's rise to greatness during the most perilous year in our nation's history
As 1862 dawned, the American republic was at death's door. The federal government appeared overwhelmed, the U.S. Treasury was broke, and the Union's top general was gravely ill....