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Doomed to SucceedWinner of the National Jewish Book Award's Gerrard and Ella Berman Memorial Award in History. A necessary and unprecedented account of America's changing relationship with Israel When it comes to Israel, U.S. policy has, for some time, emphasized the unbreakable bond between the two...
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Enemies and Neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017In Enemies and Neighbors, Ian Black, who has spent four decades studying and covering the Middle East, offers a major new history of the Arab-Zionist conflict, told from both sides. Setting the scene at the end of the 19th century, when the first Zionist...
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The Brothers Vonnegut: Science and Fiction in the House of MagicWorlds collide in this true story of weather control in the Cold War era and the making of Kurt VonnegutIn the mid-1950s, Kurt Vonnegut takes a job in the PR department at General Electric in Schenectady, where his older brother, Bernard, is a leading...
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Half Interest in a Silver Dollar: The Saga of Charles E. ConradThe life of Charles E. Conrad and the history of Fort Benton, Montana Territory, are so intertwined that the story of one cannot be told independently of the other. At the time Conrad came to Fort Benton, the tiny settlement was in its infancy....
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Mystery of E TroopThe men of Company E rode big gray horses that stood out amidst the confusion during the afternoon of June 25, 1876. Twenty-eight of these men were found dead in a ravine after the fighting ceased. But which ravine? Why couldn't the army find...
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Mother Jones... imaginatively written and meticulously researched biography. --Elizabeth Sherman, The Boston Sunday Globe Her rallying cry was famous: Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living. A century ago, Mother Jones was a celebrated organizer and agitator, the very soul of...
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Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War"An arresting piece of popular history." --Sean Wilentz, The New York Times Book ReviewNicholas Lemann opens this extraordinary book with a riveting account of the horrific events of Easter 1873 in Colfax, Louisiana, where a white militia of Confederate veterans-turned-vigilantes attacked the black community...
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Dr. Hale's Home Remedy and Recipe Book: A Doctor's Handwritten Handbook, Written Between 1844 and 1863Many years ago, I found this handwritten doctor's recipe book in a trunk in my grandmother's attic along with a first edition Longfellow's Wayside Inn and other books from the mid-1800's. It is a clear depiction of the life of a doctor during the...
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Eye of the Sixties: Richard Bellamy and the Transformation of Modern ArtIn 1959, Richard Bellamy was a witty, poetry-loving beatnik on the fringe of the New York art world who was drawn to artists impatient for change. By 1965, he was representing Mark di Suvero, was the first to show Andy Warhol's pop art, and...
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Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial StatesmanA new account of America's most controversial diplomat that moves beyond praise or condemnation to reveal Kissinger as the architect of America's current imperial stance In this fascinating book Kissinger's Shadow, acclaimed historian Greg Grandin argues that to understand the crisis of contemporary America--its...
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America's Femme Fatale: The Story of Serial Killer Belle GunnessHow does a Norwegian farm girl become an infamous American serial killer, responsible for upward of 40 murders? Born in rural Norway in 1859, "Belle" Storset Sorenson Gunness was constantly dealt bad hands in life--so she decided to take life into her own hands....
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Child of the ApocalypseEllen White's two thousand visions, revered by her twenty million disciples, were doctrinally inspired by William Miller, who fathered the largest millennial movement in US history. He and Samuel Snow, during the movement's climax, the "Midnight Cry," predicted Christ's Second Coming for exactly October...
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Creole Genesis: The Bringier Family and Antebellum Plantation Life in LouisianaThe Bringiers were among Louisiana's most prominent families during most of the 19th century. Though bits and pieces about the family and their many plantations frequently appear in studies on antebellum Louisiana and the Old South, Creole Genesis: The Bringier Family and Antebellum Plantation...
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Revolution and the State: Anarchism in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939This book analyses the processes of revolution and state reconstruction that took place in the Republican zone during the Spanish civil war. It focuses on the radical anarchists who sought to advance the revolutionary agenda. Their activity came into conflict with the leaders of...
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The Age of LincolnStunning in its breadth and conclusions, The Age of Lincoln is a fiercely original history of the five decades that pivoted around the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. Abolishing slavery, the age's most extraordinary accomplishment, was not its most profound. The enduring legacy of the...
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American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island: Red Power and Self-DeterminationThe occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indians from November 20, 1969, through June 11, 1971, focused the attention of the world on Native Americans and helped develop pan-Indian activism. In this detailed examination of the takeover, Troy R. Johnson tells the story of...
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Seduced by Hitler: The Choices of a Nation and the Ethics of Survival"A macabrely fascinating work...recommended."--BooklistIt may seem impossible to explain how an entire nation could allow itself to be seduced by a man such as Adolf Hitler. By examining the everyday lives of Germans under Nazi rule, Seduced by Hitler proposes an explanation more complex,...
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Sangre Sabia (Wise Blood)Sangre sabia" de Flannery O'Connor, piedra angular de la literatura g?tica sure?a, es una profunda exploraci?n de la fe, la redenci?n y lo grotesco. Ambientada en el Sur rural, la novela sigue el viaje de Hazel Motes, una veterana desilusionada de la Segunda Guerra...
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The Boy in BlackGERMANY, 1938. A WORLD ON THE BRINK OF WAR; A BOY ON THE BRINK OF MANHOOD...Fighting at the Russian Front was not something Johan, a young Jewish boy, had imagined, nor fighting for the very side that wants him dead. As he faces the...
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How To Build A New Black Wall StreetThe 1st and only book of it's kind. This 380+ page step by step guide will get you up and running with Profitable Black Owned Enterprises, ready for Expansion and Investors.The Techniques within this book include Practical and Proven Methods of Business Principles for...
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