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Discover the best books on history, including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Muslim Sicily: Encounters and LegacyThe period of Arabo-Islamic domination of parts of Sicily, and the consequent large Muslim presence on the island from 800 to the mid-13th century constitutes a crucial epoch whose influence remains an integral part of the island's architectural and cultural landscape. This volume builds...
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Murder In The Adirondacks: FullyOver 100 years ago, the Chester Gillette Grace Brown murder case was considered the trial of the century. The case became the basis for Theodore Dreiser's classic novel An American Tragedy and the movie A Place in the Sun, starring Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth...
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Mudéjar Art: Islamic Aesthetics in Christian ArtMUDÉJAR ART: Islamic Aesthetics in Christian Art reveals the fascinating exuberance of a unique cultural and artistic symbiosis that characterises Christian Spain after the Reconquista. The Mudéjars were Muslims allowed to stay in the reconquered territories. Their artists and artisans strongly influenced the culture...
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Minnesota Tourist's And Traveller's GuideThis guidebook is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Minnesota. Written by James Davenport, a seasoned traveller and writer, the guide provides detailed information on popular tourist attractions, accommodations, and dining options in the state. It also includes insider tips on off-the-beaten-path...
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Michigan Rogues, Desperados and Cut-ThroatsRuthless killers - cruel predators - bold outlaws - unprincipled scoundrels - rowdy misfits. Those larger-than-life characters and supporting cast staged a dramatic, real-life performance on frontier Michigan. The stories of the most colorful and outrageous are told between the covers of Michigan Rogues...
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Mercedes AMG: Power and Precision: Power and PrecisionDive into the exhilarating world of Mercedes-AMG with "Power and Precision," a comprehensive exploration of one of the most iconic performance brands in automotive history. From its humble beginnings to its dominance on the world's racetracks, this book offers an in-depth look at the...
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Meeting Trouble Half Way"Did you do that?" said a Gestapo officer pointing to a picture of Guernica in Picasso's apartment in occupied Paris."No" said Picasso, "You did."It is 1936 and the lights of democracy are going out. Mussolini is land grabbing in Abyssinia, Hitler's persecution of Jews...
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Master the LNAT: Complete Guide to Law National Aptitude Test: Get into Law SchoolWith over 30 worked Section A solutions, Section B essay plans and tips and tricks from an LNAT expert, 'MASTER THE LNAT" is brought to you by Oxbridge Mind, an award-winning company supporting law school applications in the UK, and beyond! This book does...
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Man Ray: Liberating PhotographyMan Ray (1890-1976) was a man both of and ahead of his time. With his conceptual approach and innovative techniques, he liberated photography from previous constraints and opened the floodgates to new ways of thinking about the medium.A close friend of Marcel Duchamp and...
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Lovers in Auschwitz: A True StoryThe "mesmerizing and inspirational" (Judy Batalion) true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be separated upon liberation and lead remarkable lives apart following the war--and then find each other again more than 70 years later. Zippi Spitzer...
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Lost Towns of Monroe County, MichiganEchoes of the past can be found in every corner of Monroe County. Incredibly, the county has over a hundred lost towns across its fifteen townships. Some of these towns have notorious histories, such as the murderer who founded a village and the town...
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Lonely LA: Echoes of SilenceLonely LA: Echoes of SilenceExperience the haunting mystery of a city transformed in Lonely LA: Echoes of Silence, a powerful photographic journey through an empty Los Angeles during the early days of the pandemic.Lonely LA: Echoes of Silence captures the surreal and poignant moments...
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Lincoln's Grave Robbers (Scholastic Focus)A true crime thriller -- the first book for teens to tell the nearly unknown tale of the brazen attempt to steal Abraham Lincoln's body The action begins in October of 1875, as Secret Service agents raid the Fulton, Illinois, workshop of master counterfeiter...
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Life in the Time of Peace and Freedom: Evolution of a Berkeley RadicalAuthor: Michael I. GotzPublisher: Modern History MemoirPublished: 09/20/2024Pages: 266Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.56dISBN: 9798218507336
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Life Among the Olmecs Daily Life of the Native American People Olmec (1200-400 BC) Social Studies 5th Grade Children's Geography & Cultures BooksThe Olmecs walked the Earth a long time ago but their marks are still felt these days. In fact, some of the traditions you know may have originated from the Olmecs. Read about the Olmec civilization, particularly their art and religion, daily life and...
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Libations of the Eighteenth Century: A Concise Manual for the Brewing of Authentic Beverages from the Colonial Era of America and Other Places (2nd EdThis manual works equally well for the novice brewer, the advanced brewer, and food historians or Living History enthusiasts. Having an emphasis on Colonial America, within may be found more than fifty recipes for beer and ale as well as mead and hard cider,...
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LBJ and McNamara: The Vietnam Partnership Destined to FailAuthor: Peter L. W. OsnosPublisher: Rivertowns BooksPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48dISBN: 9781953943552
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Leadership From Below: Paradoxes of Submarine LeadershipAuthor: Jeff FlesherPublisher: Wisdom Mates LLCPublished: 09/20/2024Pages: 380Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19dISBN: 9798218429195
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Laywomen and the Crusade in England, 1150-1300Considers how elite women could participate in Crusade, their means and motivations. The popular perception of the medieval Crusades is of conflicts spanning from the Holy Land to the Baltic, with huge armies of religious zealots led by knights wearing crosses. However, the reality...
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Keepin' It RealTo view God as one who randomly and mysteriously moves through human history doing here and there, whatever and however He pleases is not how the Bible story reads. It may be conceived and proposed to work this way philosophically, where God does at...
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