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Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American RacismPowerful and important . . . an instant classic. --The Washington Post Book World The award-winning look at an ugly aspect of American racism by the bestselling author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, reissued with a new preface by the author In this...
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Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Talk about Life in the Segregated SouthA timely paperback reissue of the stunning, prize-winning portrait of the Jim Crow South through unique first-person accounts Praised as "viscerally powerful" (Publishers Weekly), this remarkable work of oral history captures the searing experience of the Jim Crow years through first-person interviews carefully collected...
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Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against AmericaHoward Zinn's A People's History of the United States has sold more than 2.5 million copies. It is pushed by Hollywood celebrities, defended by university professors who know better, and assigned in high school and college classrooms to teach students that American history is...
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American Conquistador: An action-adventure that is more Robin Hood than Robin Hood. And the story is TRUE!AMERICAN CONQUISTADOR is a historical thriller . . .an action-adventure that is more Robin Hood than Robin Hood. This story has never been told before. The author makes you one guarantee.You will never forget this saga. . . for one reason.The story is TRUE!It...
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Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right"Reveals a political trend that threatens both our form of government and our species." - Timothy Snyder, author of ON TYRANNY "Riveting.... Want to understand how so many Americans turned against truth? Read this book." Nancy Maclean, author of DEMOCRACY IN CHAINS In 1981,...
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In Plain Sight: An Investigation Into UFOs and Impossible ScienceAuthor: Ross CoulthartPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 10/12/2021Pages: 352Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.00w x 1.20dISBN: 9781460759066
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The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in AmericaAmerica was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line -- the first American railroad -- in the 1830s sparked a national revolution in the way that people lived thanks to the speed and convenience of train travel. Promoted by...
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Out of Sight: The Los Angeles Art Scene of the SixtiesA social and cultural history of Los Angeles and its emerging art scene in the 1950s, 60s, and 70sThe history of modern art typically begins in Paris and ends in New York. Los Angeles was out of sight and out of mind, viewed as...
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Economists' Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of SocietyIn this "lively and entertaining" history of ideas (Liaquat Ahamed, The New Yorker), New York Times editorial writer Binyamin Appelbaum tells the story of the people who sparked four decades of economic revolution. Before the 1960s, American politicians paid little attention to economists. But...
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Frontier Grit: The Unlikely True Stories of Daring Pioneer WomenDiscover the stories of twelve women who "heard the call" to settle the west and who came from all points of the globe to begin their journey. As a slave, Clara watched as her husband and children were sold, only to be reunited with...
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Last Call: The Rise and Fall of ProhibitionA brilliant, authoritative, and fascinating history of America's most puzzling era, the years 1920 to 1933, when the US Constitution was amended to restrict one of America's favorite pastimes: drinking alcoholic beverages. From its start, America has been awash in drink. The sailing vessel...
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Napoleon: A BiographyThis acclaimed biography of one history's great figures--called "monumental" (Library Journal), "brilliant" (Times, London) and "a rounded and persuasive portrait" (New York Times)--is now available in a new edition. Napoleon Bonaparte's character and achievements have always divided critics and commentators. In this compelling biography,...
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H. H. Holmes: The True History of the White City DevilThe full, untold story of serial killer made famous in Erik Larson's international bestseller The Devil in the White City. Here is the horrific true tale of America's first and most notorious serial killer and his diabolical killing spree during the 1893 World's Fair...
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One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian AmericaThe provocative and authoritative history of the origins of Christian America in the New Deal era We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One Nation Under God, historian Kevin M. Kruse reveals that...
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The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at SeaHow history's only five-star admirals triumphed in World War II and made the United States the world's dominant sea power. Only four men in American history have been promoted to the five-star rank of Admiral of the Fleet: William Leahy, Ernest King, Chester Nimitz,...
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the PresentGail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her usual sly wit and unfussy style (People). When Everything Changed begins in 1960, when most American women had to get their...
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Blood Moon: An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee NationAn astonishing untold story from the nineteenth century--a "riveting...engrossing...'American Epic'" (The Wall Street Journal) and necessary work of history that reads like Gone with the Wind for the Cherokee. "A vigorous, well-written book that distills a complex history to a clash between two men...
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The Essential Lewis and ClarkWith nuanced observations from the star author and historian, here are the celebrated journals documenting Lewis and Clark's legendary expedition into the uncharted American West, abridged into a single volume and translated into modern English. At the start of the 19th century, Meriwether Lewis...
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World War II from Above: A History in Maps and Satellite PhotographsThese extraordinary views and analyses of historic battles use modern satellite images alongside specially commissioned maps. World War II from Above pairs modern satellite photographs with expertly illustrated historical battle maps. These captivating images bring the war vividly and dramatically to life by showing...
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Native American History: Accurate & Comprehensive History, Origins, Culture, Tribes, Legends, Mythology, Wars, Stories & More of The Native IndDiscover The Soul, Spirit & History of The Great Native American HeritageThe mysterious beginnings of Indigenous communities began in North America over 15,000 years ago. Tragically, and for far too long, the various Indigenous cultures in North America have been systematically mistreated, misrepresented, and...
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