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Saving Our Survivors: How American Jews Learned about the HolocaustHow did American Jews come to learn about the Holocaust in the immediate aftermath of the war? What kinds of images and representations of Holocaust survivors first circulated in America, when most Jewish survivors were still stuck in European displaced persons camps? Drawing on...
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The JFK Assassination ChokeholdsBy James DiEugenio, Paul Bleau, Matt Crumpton, Andrew Iler, and Mark AdamczykIn The JFK Assassination Chokeholds, readers will find up to date evidence that would have compelled any jury to conclude that Oswald was not guilty beyond reasonable doubt, and that there is clear...
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False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933-1947A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression--and the New Deal's true part in it. FDR's New Deal has long enjoyed a special place in American history and policy--both because it redefined the government's fundamental responsibilities and because Roosevelt's "bold...
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Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old AgeAn "essential" (The New Republic) account of the history of old age in modern America, showing how we created unprecedented security for some and painful uncertainty for others On farms and in factories, Americans once had little choice but to work until death. As...
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Holocaust Heroines: Jewish Women Saving Jewish ChildrenThis book highlights the role of Jewish women in saving Jewish children's lives during the Holocaust. How many people rescued Jews during the Holocaust? There is no certain answer to this question other than "far too few." Fewer than 0.5% of the 700 million...
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The Spy and the State: The History of American IntelligenceA novel and comprehensive narrative of American intelligence from the Revolutionary War to the present day.Intelligence is all around us. We read about it in the news, wonder who is spying on us through our phones or computers, and want to know what is...
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The Abortion Market: Buying and Selling Access in the Era Before RoeA revealing investigation into how businesses and businessmen selling abortion access shaped the experience of buying abortions for millions of women between 1962 and 1972 The abortion market was a powerful economic force in American life. Before legalization lowered the cost, one million women...
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Volume 2/2: Large Print EditionBorn in 1822, Grant was the son of an Ohio tanner. He went to West Point rather against his will and graduated in the middle of his class. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Grant was appointed by the governor to command an...
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Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant Volume 1/2: Large Print EditionThis is volume 1 of a 2 volume set. Born in 1822, Grant was the son of an Ohio tanner. He went to West Point rather against his will and graduated in the middle of his class. At the outbreak of the Civil War,...
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Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our TimeUNCENSORED! Tragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our Time by Carroll Quigley is the ultimate insider admission of a secret global elite that has impacted nearly every modern historical event. Learn how the Anglo-American banking elite were able to secretly establish...
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The Yankee Sphinx: An FDR NovelAuthor: Mark FrostPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 08/26/2026Pages: 436Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.50w x 1.00dISBN: 9781420535761
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Ruby FallsAuthor: Gin PhillipsPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 08/12/2026Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.50w x 1.10dISBN: 9781420537444
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Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabamaas Black BeltWinner of the 2010 Clinton Jackson Coley Award for the best book on local history from the Alabama Historical AssociationA remarkable story of the people of rural Lowndes County, a small Southern town, who in 1966 organized a radical experiment in democratic politics Early...
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Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American CultureHow has a game brought together Americans and defined separate ethnic communities? This book tells the first history of mahjong and its meaning in American culture. Click-click-click. The sound of mahjong tiles connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans...
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The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial SplendourA history of the dandy from below, from Beau Brummell and Baudelaire to Bowie and Bolan... and beyond. The historical figure of the dandy has commonly been described as an upper-class gentleman, often exemplified by well-known men such as Beau Brummell, Charles Baudelaire, Oscar...
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Suspended Education: School Punishment and the Legacy of Racial InjusticeHow the historic resistance to racial desegregation in schools led to the over-punishment of students today Every year, millions of public school students are suspended. This overused punishment removes students from the classroom, but it does not improve their behavior. Instead, suspension disrupts their...
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Glass CenturyIt's 1973 and Mona Glass is a 24-year-old amateur tennis star in a long-running affair with Saul Plotz, her former college professor. Her parents like Saul and desperately want the free-spirited Mona to marry. But 34-year-old Saul already has a wife and two children....
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Black Studies on 135th Street: The Founding and Future of the Schomburg CollectionA centennial celebration of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and its vital role in the development of Black Studies In 1926, the Afro-Puerto Rican bibliophile Arturo Schomburg's collection of four thousand books, pamphlets, papers, and prints arrived at the 135th Street...
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The Bonds of Freedom: Liberated Africans and the End of the Slave TradeThe story of the long fight for freedom of African captives rescued from the illegal slave trade only to be forced back into bondageA Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2025 The Bonds of Freedom tells the forgotten story of people seized from...
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The French Revolution: A Political HistoryA major new political history of the French Revolution In 1786, France's ancien régime was functioning as usual. Its alliance with the victorious American colonies had restored its diplomatic prestige, the economy seemed to be flourishing, and internal politics seemed quiet. But just a...
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