Category: History

A Dream Across a Century

This is the story of two men and two women born almost a hundred years apart who shared a dream. Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace created the vision; Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper made it come true. It is the tale of a series of inventors and their inventions that made the dream possible. People who dedicated their life to inventions that led to the first modern computer. $7.95 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Hand of God: From Oppenheimer to Hypersonics – A Crash Course on Nuclear Weapons and Humankind’s Most Dangerous Game

Delve into the world of the most powerful and destructive weapons ever created. In this book, you will learn the history of nuclear weapons, from their development in the early 20th century during the Manhattan Project to the present day, discovering how these weapons work, their devastating effects, and about the global superpowers that control them. This is not a dry history book. It is an informative and suspenseful account of the most dangerous technology ever devised by humankind. Using pr... [Read More...]

The Transatlantic Slave Trade: Uncover the Shocking Story of How 12.5 Million Africans were Sold as Slaves & Sent to the New World

For 400 years 12 million men, women and children were Sold and Shipped across the Atlantic Ocean through the Middle Passage this was known as the Transatlantic Slave Trade In this engaging and well researched book by World Changing History you will learn everything you need to know about Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: Frozen Frontier

The frozen wilderness of the Arctic captivated and mystified voyagers and explorers in the 1800s, driven by riches, fame, and the search for the elusive Northwest Passage. Experience the exhilarating triumphs and heart-breaking tragedies of these heroic explorers and their awe-inspiring expeditions during the Golden Age of Arctic exploration. Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Boozing: A History of Alcohol, Drinking, and Drunkenness

Join us for a thoroughly entertaining canter through the development of various alcoholic beverages, across history and across the globe. From beer and bread to the wine symposium, to the industrialization and globalization of alcohol, come along to explore the political and social interactions, temperance and prohibition movements, alcohol in religion, secular power structures, and celebrations! $4.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

The Treasure Galleons: Prequel to The Golden Age of Pyracy Series

In the Age of Sail, a captain’s son is left to confront pirates, cannibals and an angry king after a hurricane devastates his family and their fleet carrying $400 million in treasure. The true story of 1715 Spanish shipwrecks that gave Florida its “Treasure Coast” – as told in the multi-award-winning screenplay. Full-color illustrations. ... [Read More...]

The History of Ukraine and Russia: The Tangled History That Led to Crisis

The 2022 War in Ukraine has been Breaking News since it began. Have you been feeling bewildered about how a civilized world can explode into conflict? Journalist and author, Marc Miles Vaughn, gives you an insight into history unlike any history professor’s. This book is for anyone who wants to read history in order to understand the present. $0.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]