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Discover the best books on history, the history novel including world, American, and ancient European history. Find top-selling history books and must-reads at our online bookstore.
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Dying to Live: The Power of ForgivenessA detailed description of God's actions to form Christians in Christ's image through Word and Sacraments.Author: Harold L. SenkbeilPublisher: Concordia Publishing HousePublished: 11/01/2002Pages: 183Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.04w x 0.49dISBN: 9780570046448This title is only available via back order
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Drafted!: My Year in VietnamDrafted tells the story of Henry Morgan Miller's year in Vietnam at the invitation of Lyndon B. Johnson. It is the story of a meat-cutter-wannabe commercial airline pilot-whose life was rudely interrupted by being inducted into a war that he considered someone else's battle...
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Double Click: Twin Photographers in the Golden Age of MagazinesA riveting dual biography of the McLaughlins--identical twin sisters who became groundbreaking photographers in New York during the glamorous magazine golden age of the 1930s and 40s--for fans of Ninth Street Women and The Barbizon. The McLaughlin twins were trailblazing female photographers, celebrated in...
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Do Not Forget Me: Three Jewish Mothers Write to Their Sons from the Thessaloniki GhettoFollowing the Axis invasion of Greece, the Nazis began persecuting the country's Jews much as they had across the rest of occupied Europe, beginning with small indignities and culminating in mass imprisonment and deportations. Among the many Jews confined to the Thessaloniki ghetto during...
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Do Jewish Lives Matter?The play, "Do Jewish Lives Matter", arose out of the Crown Heights Riot in Brooklyn, a Pogrom where a Black boy was accidentally killed by a Hasidic driver with devastating results. James Baldwin, the famous Negro writer, as far back as 1948 wrote, Georgia...
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¿Dónde Ha Estado El Cuerpo Durante 2000 Años?: Historia de la iglesia para principiantesEsta es una lectura intensa con una mirada de la iglesia cristiana a lo largo de los siglos, que brinda mensajes poderosos para nuestros tiempos. Muchos miembros de la iglesia saben poco o nada sobre la historia del cristianismo entre el período del Nuevo...
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DK Super Readers Level 1 History of Hawai'iHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about this American island state in the Pacific Ocean with this fascinating nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. HIstory of Hawai'i is a beautifully designed reader all about the history...
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Disruption in Detroit: Autoworkers and the Elusive Postwar BoomIt is a bedrock American belief: the 1950s were a golden age of prosperity for autoworkers. Flush with high wages and enjoying the benefits of generous union contracts, these workers became the backbone of a thriving blue-collar middle class. It is also a myth....
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Discover Great National Parks: Grand Canyon: Kids' Guide to History, Wildlife, Trails, and PreservationDiscover Great National Parks: Grand Canyon is an excellent non-fiction book for young learners. It features historical information about the Grand Canyon, how it was formed and what the layers of dirt mean in the earth's geological history. It also includes information on its...
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Dining with the Sultan: The Fine Art of FeastingThe spirit of feasting in Islamic lands as seen in art and material cultureThis catalog represents the first occasion that the burgeoning knowledge of food culture in this period has been employed to inform our understanding of Islamic art. Dining with the Sultan offers...
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Diez DrogasUn emocionante repaso al descubrimiento fortuito de diez fármacos modernos, así como un práctico análisis de otros problemas a mayor escala a los que se enfrenta la industria farmacéutica actual.Detrás de cada fármaco se esconde una historia. Puede ser la de un investigador excéntrico...
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Desire and DelightAugustine's Confessions is one of the most powerfully evocative autobiographies of the Christian West. It recounts the complex experiences through which this formative theologian came to renounce the compulsive sexual practice of his youth, reinvesting his attention and affection in a disciplined spirituality. The...
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Desert Soliloquy Second EditionAfter living alone in a cave for twenty-nine months in the desolate Avawatz Mountain Range, David shares with readers hysterically funny yarns about how he dealt with tarantulas, excessively annoying tourists, traveling preachers, boot-stealing desert varmints, foul water, a hungry owl forty feet tall,...
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De Rothschild dynastieDr. John Coleman, auteur van The Committee of 300, vertelt het verhaal van hoe Mayer Amschel, de oprichter van de "Red Shield" dynastie, zijn eerste fortuin verwierf. Dit staat ver af van de mythen en legenden die nog steeds rondgaan over de man die...
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Denholms: The Story of Worcester's Premier Department StoreWhen William Denholm and William McKay teamed up in 1870 to form a dry goods store in the factory town of Worcester, Massachusetts, they could not have imagined the 103-year legacy that would make their store a beloved New England landmark. Former customers may...
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Delvings: Italy, Sex, Heresy, Astronomy, and Other Things...I have been interested in France and Italy as well as in the Ancient Greek and Middle Eastern worlds since I was old enough to pour over my grandparents' old encyclopedia and my own Landmark illustrated history books. Like many kids in the '50s,...
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Delaware and Hudson RailwayThe Delaware and Hudson Railway has a grand and glorious history that began in the coal mines of Pennsylvania. The Delaware and Hudson Canal; Gravity Railroad; the Stourbridge Lion, the first locomotive in America in 1829; and the Albany and Susquehanna Railroad provided the...
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Decoding Roger Williams: The Lost Essay of Rhode Island's Founding FatherNear the end of his life, Roger Williams, Rhode Island founder and father of American religious freedom, scrawled an encrypted essay in the margins of a colonial-era book. For more than 300 years those shorthand notes remained indecipherable......until a team of Brown University undergraduates...
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Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe: Knight's Cross Holders 1943-1945The second of two comprehensive directories of all the Luftwaffe's single-seater fighter pilots who were awarded the Knight's Cross during the Second World War.The German fighter pilots of the Second World War are among the undoubted heroes of the conflict, their reputation for flying...
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David Beckham: Fantastic Lessons From an English Football Legend (The History of the World's Famous Football Legend)David beckham, the footballing sensation, started his journey as a young boy with a dream and transformed into a global sports icon. From his early days at manchester united to his illustrious career at real madrid, la galaxy, and paris saint-germain, this biography unveils...
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