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Settlement and Early History of Giles County, TennesseeBy: James McCallum, Pub. 1876, Reprinted 2019, 134 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-326-7. Giles County was created in 1809 out of Maury County, TN. It is surrounded by the counties of: Bedford, Lawrence, Lincoln, Maury, Marshall and the state of Alabama on its...
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One Lost Soul: Richard Nixon's Search for SalvationImpious and amoral, petty and vindictive, Richard Nixon is not the typical protagonist of a religious biography. But spiritual drama is at the heart of this former president's tragic story. The night before his resignation, Richard Nixon wept--and prayed. Though his demanding parents had...
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The Apollo Moon Missions Part II: Hiding a Hoax in Plain SightPart II of this series includes the following: *Jack Parsons, an occultist and eccentric rocket scientist who was a mystery to some and a compassionate and brilliant scientist to others. His importance to the aerospace industry is obvious, being that his methods were used...
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Ayn Rand and the World She MadeA New York Times Notable Book A Chicago Tribune Favorite Book of the Year A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year Ayn Rand's books have attracted three generations of readers, shaped the Libertarian movement, influenced White House economic policies throughout the Reagan...
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Vein of IronA love story told against the background of a Scotish-Irish family through three generations in a Virginia village.Author: Ellen GlasgowPublisher: Mariner BooksPublished: 10/18/1967Pages: 416Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.56w x 1.14dISBN: 9780156934763
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Into CambodiaA vivid account of the 1970 springtime campaigns of the U.S. Army in South Vietnam along the Cambodia border, told from the soldier's perspective with detailed battlefield tales "Most of us remember the 1970 Cambodian campaign] for the killings of four young people at...
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Rangers at War: Lrrps in Vietnam"Shelby Stanton has emerged as the leading military historian on the war in Southest Asia."COL. CHARLES B. MacDONALDAuthor of COMPANY COMMANDER and A TIME FOR TRUMPETSOne of the toughest and most challenging jobs in Vietnam was to be a U.S. Army Ranger running Long...
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Reagan's Revolution: The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started It AllToday's political scene looks nothing like it did thirty years ago, and that is due mostly to Reagan's monumental reshaping of the Republican party. What few people realize, however, is that Reagan's revolution did not begin when he took office in 1980, but in...
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Pickett's ChargeThis book covers a critical part of the Battle of Gettysburg.Author: George StewartPublisher: Mariner BooksPublished: 10/18/1991Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 8.18h x 5.58w x 0.92dISBN: 9780395597729
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The Dawn of Universal History: Selected Essays from a Witness to the Twentieth CenturyIn this collection of essays written over a period of almost forty years, Raymond Aron explores the rise of nationalism in Europe through the two world wars and the subsequent disintegration of her empires. With a richness of detail and sweeping breadth of historical...
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V Was for VictoryA distinguished historian examines the nation's involvement in a war that most americans thought necessary and righteous. He focuses on the home front: how our culture and politics affected the course of the war and how the war in turn affected us. Index.Author: John...
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A Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights RevolutionFifty years after President Dwight D. Eisenhower ordered troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce a federal court order desegregating the city's Central High School, a leading authority on Eisenhower presents an original and engrossing narrative that places Ike and his civil rights policies...
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Between Two Ages: The 21st Century and the Crisis of MeaningAuthor: William Van Dusen WishardPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 12/01/2000Pages: 356Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 8.58h x 4.88w x 0.81dISBN: 9780738836560This title is not returnable
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Edward M. Kennedy: A BiographyEdward M. Kennedy is one of the most influential senators in Congress. For the last 35 years, he′s played a major role in events ranging from the Vietnam War to Supreme Court confirmations. He′s also been closely associated with issues such as health care,...
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Explaining Hitler: The Search for the Origins of His Evil (Updated)Hitler did not escape the bunker in Berlin but, seven decades later, he has managed to escape explanation in ways both frightening and profound. Explaining Hitler is an extraordinary quest, an expedition into the war zone of Hitler theories. This is a passionate, enthralling...
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Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle Over Civil RightsA New York Times Editors' Choice Pick Kennedy and King is an unqualified masterpiece of historical narrative . . . A landmark achievement. -- Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Rosa Parks Kennedy and King traces the emergence of two of the...
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The Temple BombingAt 3:37 in the morning of Sunday, October 12, 1958, a bundle of dynamite blew out the side wall of the Temple, Atlanta's oldest and richest synagogue. The devastation to the building was vast-but even greater were the changes those 50 sticks of dynamite...
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Grand Complication: The Race to Build the World's Most Legendary WatchTwo wealthy and powerful men engage in a decades-long contest to create and possess the most remarkable watch in history. James Ward Packard of Warren, Ohio, was an entrepreneur and a talented engineer of infinite curiosity, a self-made man who earned millions from his...
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Selling Your Father's Bones: America's 140-Year War Against the Nez Perce TribePart historical narrative, part travelogue, and part environmental plea, Selling Your Father's Bones recounts one of the most astonishing journeys in the history of the American West. The year 1877 bore witness to a broken promise. Joseph, chief of the peaceable Nez Perce band...
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The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers MovementA "vivid, well-documented account of the farmworkers movement"(Philadelphia Inquirer) and its prime mover, Cesar Chavez. Edited by Diana Hembree with a foreword by Gary Soto and essays by Carey McWilliams, Victor Villase or, Alfredo V a, Jr., Peter Matthiessen, Rudolfo Anaya, and others. Black-and-white...
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