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The Chinese Triads: The History and Legacy of China's Most Famous Organized Crime Syndicates
From running guns to white-collar crimes in cyberspace and illegal seafood, the Triads, the mafia of China, are potent figures in the world of organized crime. Going by enigmatic names...
$11.30
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The Studebaker Brothers: The Lives and Legacy of the Family Behind the Famous Automobile Company
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"The automobile has come to stay. But when a man has no business, it is a rather expensive luxury, and I would advise no...
$16.16
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A Concise History of Turkey: The History and Legacy of Turkey from Antiquity to Today
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingIt was not until the excavations of the 1930s that many of the relics, reliefs, and clay tablets that offer so much information about...
$16.16
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Os Estados Unidos Estranhos e Misteriosos: Mistérios, Lendas e Fenômenos Inexplicáveis em toda a América
O Nordeste sempre teve um lugar especial na mem ria nacional. Os estados de Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont e Nova York t m uma longa hist...
$27.49
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Buffalo Soldiers: The History and Legacy of the Black Soldiers Who Fought in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars
*Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts*Includes a bibliography for further readingDuring the Civil War, over 180,000 black men fought in volunteer units as part of the United States Colored Troop...
$16.16
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Buffalo Soldiers: The History and Legacy of the Black Soldiers Who Fought in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars
*Includes pictures*Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts*Includes a bibliography for further readingDuring the Civil War, over 180,000 black men fought in volunteer units as part of the United States Colored Troop...
$16.16
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Chechnya and Dagestan: The History of the North Caucasus Republics and Their Conflicts with Russia
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingToday, Chechnya is a republic with some degree of autonomy in the contemporary Russian Federation. Its population is just over a million people, and...
$16.16
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The Fall of Saigon: The History of the Battle for South Vietnam's Capital and the End of the Vietnam War
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Vietnam War could have been called a comedy of errors if the consequences weren't so deadly and tragic. In 1951, while war was...
$16.16
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William Powell and Myrna Loy: The Lives and Careers of One of Classical Hollywood's Most Iconic Duos
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"My first scene with Bill, a night shot on the back lot, happened before we'd even met. Woody was apparently too busy for introductions....
$21.01
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Uluru: The History and Legacy of the Australian Landmark Considered Sacred by the Local Aborigines
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe magnificent monolith the locals call "Uluru," situated in the heart of Australia, hovers over a patchy bed of desert poplars and spinifex grasslands....
$16.16
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Patrice Lumumba: The Life and Legacy of the Pan-African Politician Who Became Congo's First Prime Minister
*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Without dignity there is no liberty, without justice there is no dignity, and without independence there are no free men."...
$16.16
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The Ghosts of Scotland: A Collection of Ghost Stories across the Scottish Nation
*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "In Scotland, beautiful as it is, it was always raining. Even when it wasn't raining, it was about to...
$16.16
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Sumer: The History of the Cities and Culture that Established Ancient Mesopotamia's First Civilization
*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading When American archaeologists discovered a collection of cuneiform tablets in Iraq in the late 19th century,...
$24.24
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U.S. Route 66: The History of America's Most Famous Highway
*Includes pictures *Describes the origins, route, construction, and history of the highway *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "Sometimes there's a tackiness...
$11.30
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The Stasi: The History and Legacy of East Germany's Secret Police Agency
*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading " T]he Stasi often used a method which was really diabolic. It was called Zersetzung, and it's described in...
$16.16
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The Influential Legends of Soul Music: The Lives of Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and Stevie Wonder
*Includes pictures *Includes the artists' quotes about their lives and careers *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents If Sam Cooke, one of...
$24.24
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The Cathars: The History and Legacy of the Gnostic Christian Sect During the Middle Ages
*Includes pictures *Includes medieval accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "The Roman Church... says] that the heretics they persecute are the church of wolves. But this...
$16.16
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Native American Tribes: The History and Culture of the Anasazi (Ancient Pueblo)
*Includes pictures of Anasazi art, artifacts, and ruins. *Explains the origins, history, religion, and social structure of the Anasazi *Explains the relationship between the Anasazi and the Zuni *Includes a...
$11.30
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Pirates and Privateers: The History of Piracy from Ancient Times to Today
*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The people who have lived outside the boundaries of normal societies and refused to play by the rules have...
$16.16
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The Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt: The History and Legacy of the Ptolemy Dynasty and the End of the Egyptian Empire
*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Among all the periods in ancient Egyptian history, the Ptolemaic Kingdom and its most famous ruler,...
$16.16
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Building the RMS Titanic: The Construction of the World's Most Famous Ship
*Includes pictures *Includes accounts written by some of the workers *Describes the design and construction of the ship, including its safety features, exterior, and first class amenities *Includes a bibliography...
$16.16
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Byblos: The History and Legacy of the Oldest Ancient Phoenician City
*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of Byblos *Includes a bibliography for further reading Of all the peoples of the ancient Near East, the Phoenicians are among the most recognizable but...
$11.30
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Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism
*Includes pictures *Includes Gaudi's quotes about his life and work *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support...
$16.16
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The Byzantine Army: The History and Legacy of the Byzantine Empire's Military During the Middle Ages
*Includes pictures*Includes ancient accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingIt would be hard if not outright impossible to overstate the impact Roman Emperor Constantine I had on the...
$16.16
