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A Guide to Smithsonian Architecture
Author:
Heather Ewing and Amy Ballard
ISBN 13:
978-1-58834-261-4
ISBN 10:
1588342611
A beautifully illustrated guide to the remarkable buildings of the Smithsonian Institution
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Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life
Author:
Harry R. Rubenstein and the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History
ISBN 13:
978-1-58834-263-8
ISBN 10:
1588342638
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, here is Lincoln's extraordinary story as only the Smithsonian could tell it, featuring the Lincoln collections at the National Museum of American History.
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Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing
Author:
Richard Carlin (Editor), Kinshasha Holman Conwill (Editor), Smokey Robinson (Foreword)
ISBN 13:
978-1588342690
ISBN 10:
1588342697
Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing: How the Apollo Theater Shaped American Entertainment celebrates the seventy-five year history of the Apollo Theater, Harlem's landmark performing arts space and the iconic showplace for the best in jazz, blues, dance, comedy, gospel, R & B, hop-hop, and more since it opened its doors in 1934. This beautifully illustrated book is the companion volume to an exhibition of the same name, organized by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in collaboration with the Apollo Theater Foundation. It offers a sweeping panorama of American cultural achievement from the Harlem Renaissance to the present through the compelling story of a single institution.
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America's Hidden History
Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation
Author:
Kenneth C. Davis
ISBN 13:
978-0-06-111818-0
ISBN 10:
0061118184
A New York Times Bestseller
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Among the Cannibals
Adventures on the Trail of Man’s Darkest Ritual
Author:
Paul Raffaele
ISBN 13:
978-0-06-135788-6
ISBN 10:
0-06-135788-X
A compelling mix of armchair travel, history, and anthropology, Among the Cannibals is a fascinating examination of cannibalism
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