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The Carnage Was Fearful: The Battle of Cedar Mountain, August 9, 1862In early August 1862, Confederate Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson took to the field with his Army of the Valley for one last fight--one that would also turn out to be his last independent command.Near the base of Cedar Mountain, in the midst of a...
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The Lost LibraryBorn in Berlin at the end of the nineteenth century, Walter Mehring inherited both his father's respect for the civilizing power of literature and his formidable library of thousands of books. Like his father, believed that books and reading were essential to progress, mutual...
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The Lost Prince: The Survival of Richard of YorkThe story of the Princes in the Tower is one of history's most enduring, poignant and romanticised tales. But were the princes really murdered? David Baldwin presents a fresh new approach to the mystery and reveals, for the first time, the true fate of...
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The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and CultureUntil the 1950s, the struggle to feed, clothe, and employ the nation drove most of American political life. From slavery to the New Deal, political parties organized around economic interests and engaged in fervent debate over the best allocation of agonizingly scarce resources. But...
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Oswald in New Orleans: A Case for Conspiracy with the CIAHarold Weisberg was foremost among the early trailblazers who saw the inadequacy of the Warren Report's solution to the crime of the century. He tirelessly petitioned the government and used the courts to force release of withheld documents, and wrote dozens of books and...
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If the Allies Had Fallen: Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War IIFor fans of Man in the High Castle and other tales of alternative history, explosive, thought-provoking "what-if" stories about Pearl Harbor, D-Day, Hitler, the Battle of Britain, and more What if Stalin had signed with the West in 1939? What if the Allies had...
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Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass KillerHarold Schechter, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Hell's Princess, unearths a nearly forgotten true crime of obsession and revenge, and one of the first--and worst--mass murders in American history.In 1927, while the majority of the township of Bath, Michigan, was celebrating a new primary...
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Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World OrderFrom Robert Kagan, a leading scholar of American foreign policy, comes an insightful analysis of the state of European and American foreign relations. At a time when relations between the United States and Europe are at their lowest ebb since World War II, this...
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Orphan Trains to Missouri: Volume 1As an "orphan train" crossed the country, it left part of its cargo at each stop, a few children in one small town and a few in another. Even though farmers needed many hands for labor, most of the small farm communities could not...
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Red Cloud: Oglala LegendAuthor: John D. McDermott, McDermott D. JohnPublisher: South Dakota State Historical SocietyPublished: 06/19/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.16h x 4.53w x 0.27dISBN: 9781941813027This title is only available via back order
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The Botanist and the Vintner: How Wine Was Saved for the WorldIn the mid-1860s, grapevines in southeastern France inexplicably began to wither and die. Jules- mile Planchon, a botanist from Montpellier, was sent to investigate. He discovered that the vine roots were covered in microscopic yellow insects. What they were and where they had come...
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The Lincoln Year Book: Axioms and Aphorisms from the Great EmancipatorThe Lincoln Year Book: Axioms and Aphorisms from the Great Emancipator, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations....
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Writings of Big Bill Haywood: Speeches and Pamphlets on Unions, Socialism, Syndicalism, and RevolutionWilliam D "Big Bill" Haywood was one of the most colorful figures in American labor history. While working in an Idaho silver mine as a young man, he joined the Western Federation of Miners, and quickly became a member of its Executive Board and...
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12 Years a SlaveFirst published in 1853, 12 Years a Slave is the riveting true story of a free black American who was sold into slavery, remaining there for a dozen years until he finally escaped. This powerfully written memoir details the horrors of slave markets, the...
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Happy 60th Birthday!: The Most Interesting & Fun Facts About the Year You Were Born (1964 USA Edition)Let's go back in time and look at the big events and changes in culture that made this year so important. This interesting book takes you on a trip through history as it talks about the Civil Rights Movement and its important achievements, like...
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The Gunner Girls - Evie's Story: A gripping and emotional wartime sagaAn absolutely heartbreaking and uplifting wartime story of love, loss and friendship.1942.Determined to do her bit for the war effort, Yorkshire lass Evie Sinclair leaves her island home to become an Ack Ack Gunner Girl, defending Britain from Luftwaffe attacks.On the train steaming towards...
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And The Angels Sigh: A Novel of VirginiasWhat happens to survivors of catastrophic events? Do they go on to lead what society considers a "normal life" or are their lives forever broken? Book One of "And The Angels Sigh" is a moving story about a young boy whose life is irreversibly...
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The Paris Affair: A brand new totally unputdownable and utterly emotional WW2 historical novelAuthor: Victoria CornwallPublisher: Choc LitPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.70dISBN: 9781781896068
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The Heart of ChristmasSmall town sweethearts Annie and Collin have big plans for their future, but when the shadow of WWII reaches their community, can their dreams survive the harsh realities of war?In the mountain community of Salmon Arm, surrounded by forests and snowcapped mountains, Christmastime is...
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The Camel and the ButterflyAll Thomas Mirren wants is a simple life. He's an old man now, after all. On his ninetieth birthday, while selling poppies, Thomas interrupts two shoplifters. To get back at him, they start a rumour that the former soldier had never served in the...
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