History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial - Thryft
Steve Lohr, Joel Brinkley  | Mcgraw-hill

U.S. Vs Microsoft : The Inside Story of the Landmark Trial

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the high-stakes legal battle that shook the tech industry. With exclusive access to behind-the-scenes information and expert analysis from The New York Times, it offers a fascinating insider account of the trial's events, the ruling, and the broader implications for entrepreneurs and capitalism. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or simply fascinated by legal dramas, this book will leave you with a deeper understanding of the landmark case and its impact on the world of technology.
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power - Thryft
Joel Bakan | Free Press

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

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"The Corporation" by Joel Bakan might resonate with you if you're curious about the inner workings and moral implications of modern economic giants. It poses the controversial comparison of corporations to psychopathic personalities, a notion that challenges the reader to reconsider the structure and impact of corporate power on society. Moreover, it's not just a critique but a platform for potential reforms, offering a balance between analysis and solutions.
A Civil Action
Jonathan Harr | Random House Inc (p)

A Civil Action

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If true-to-life legal battles pique your interest, "A Civil Action" offers a fascinating look at the complexities of the legal system intertwined with the emotional heft of a small community fighting for justice. The story's depth and Harr's thorough research can grip you as much as any legal thriller, but with the poignancy that only true events can provide.
Craftsmanship and Character: A History of the Vinson & Elkins Law Firm of Houston, 1917-1997 - Studies in the Legal History of the South - Thryft

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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings of the legal field, "Craftsmanship and Character" offers an enlightening deep dive. It tells the story of how a small partnership evolved into an international legal behemoth, reflecting broader economic and sociopolitical shifts. A compelling read for those interested in legal history and the growth of influential institutions.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.