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A Rising Thunder: From Lincoln's Election to the Battle of Bull Run:
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The book titled A Rising Thunder: From Lincoln's Election to the Battle of Bull Run: by the author Richard Wheeler. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities
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Explores the style, taste, beauty, and politeness in American architecture, furnishings, fiction, and other areas after 1720, and examines how these concerns changed a large segment of the American culture.
My Life: Queen of the Court
Serena Williams picked up a tennis raquet for the first time at three years old. She did this not out of childish curiosity or an impish competitive streak, but by...
Killing Pablo
Killing Pablo charts the rise and spectacular fall of the Columbian drug lord, Pablo Escobar, the richest and most powerful criminal in history. The book exposes the massive illegal operation...
The Maid's Secret (A Molly the Maid mystery, Book 3)
Molly the maid is used to being invisible. Now someone is watching her every move ... ----- *THE SPARKLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE MAID* As...
The Education of an Idealist
'Her highly personal and reflective memoir ... is a must-read for anyone who cares about our role in a changing world' Barack Obama THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE...
The Trigger: The Lie That Changed the World
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He wrote in the 90's about the 2008 Banking Crash, The War on Terror, Transhumanist Agenda, Microchipping, the Cashless Society and more. In this Book he takes a look back...
Phenomena: US Government Investigations into ESP and Psychokinesis
The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena. This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top secret clearances. For more...
Native American Wisdom
We recognize the philosophy of the original Americans as coming from the earth we walk on, from those who preceded us. As we read the wisdom of these peoples, it...
When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ's Pursuit of the President, from
"[A] deeply researched, keenly analytical, and frequently provocative chronicle of this singular judicial entity. . . . A senior legal analyst for CNN and former assistant U.S. attorney, Honig is...
The Hammersteins: A Musical Theatre Family
The remarkable, unprecedented biography of the Hammersteins, Broadway's greatest and most influential family, as told by Oscar Andrew Hammerstein The Hammersteins is the story of one of Broadway's most creative...
Garbo on Garbo
The author first met Garbo in 1985 and gradually became friends with her. Garbo was aware that Broman made extensive notes after every conversation, and told him he could publish...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Volume 68
Little Ruth's mom taught her to be a lady-which meant to be her own independent self. Ruth promised herself she would do everything her mother didn't get the chance to...
The History of the American Civil War 1861-1865
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A chronological overview of one of the most devastating and dramatic events in American military history, this title analyses each of the major battles in the conflict, including Gettysburg, Chattanooga...
Concise History of Western Architecture
The book titled Concise History of Western Architecture by the author Robert Furneaux Jordan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
James Dean: American Icon
First published in 1984, this is a reissue of the illustrated celebration of James Dean with some text and containing over 250 photographs from the collections of well-known photographers such...
It Had to Be You: A High Contrast Book For Newborns
This sweet and playful board book features bold, high-contrast black-and-white illustrations that babies can actually see! In simple, beautiful verse, bestselling Feminist Baby creator and two-time Emmy Award winner Loryn...
The New Cold War: How the Contest Between the US and China Will Shape
'An illuminating book for the interested citizen as well as for those making policy' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'An important, crystal-clear account of contemporary global geopolitics... Essential reading' PETER FRANKOPAN'An excellent short...
Central Park: An Anthology
A wild night outdoors with Bill Buford. A football tradition with Nathaniel Rich. A jog around the reservoir with Mark Helprin as he "protects" Jacqueline Onassis from imagined harm. The...
Modernist Impulses in the Human Sciences, 1870-1930
These essays examine modernism in the human sciences and adjacent areas of philosophy and natural science. Among the contributors, David Hollinger expands his important work on the cognitive/aesthetic divide to...
The Contested City
Over the last five decades American cities have been transformed as profoundly and tumultuously as they were during the industrial revolution. In contrast to that earlier era, this contemporary transformation...
A History of Sociological Research Methods in America, 1920-1960
This is the first book on the general history of US sociological research. It provides systematic archival, documentary, and interview data which question conventional views on research methods, developing our...
Authors of Their Own Lives: Intellectual Autobiographies by Twenty
All students and scholars are curious about the human faces behind the impersonal rhetoric of academic disciplines. Here twenty of America's most prominent sociologists recount the intellectual and biographical events...
The Unusable Past: Theory and the Study of American Literature
The book titled The Unusable Past: Theory and the Study of American Literature by the author Russell J. Reising. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
Writing Chicago: Modernism, Ethnography, and the Novel
"Writing Chicago" uncovers the deep connections between the renowned Chicago school of sociology - exemplified by William Thomas, Robert Park and Robert Redfield - and the great Chicago novelists of...
A Second Chicago School?: The Development of a Postwar American
From 1945 to about 1960, the University of Chicago was home to a group of faculty and graduate students whose work has come to define what many call a second...
The Chicago School of Sociology: Institutionalization, Diversity, and
From 1915 to 1935 the inventive community of social scientists at the University of Chicago pioneered empirical research and a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, shaping the future of...
The Divide: American injustice in the age of the wealth gap
In The Divide, Taibbi takes us on a galvanising journey through both sides of the justice system. He uncovers the startling looting that preceded the financial collapse, and the story...
LEGENDS CARY GRANT
During Cary Grant's long life a great deal of testimony accumulated. Even early in the search for him, it can be established that he had a dark side and a...
Grand Theft Pentagon: How War Contractors Rip Off America and Threaten
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"Jeffrey St. Clair is the Seymour Hersh of environmental journalism."--Josh Frank From the F-22 fighter jet and B-2 bomber to the Stryker tank and Star Wars , Grand Theft Pentagon...
Pay Any Price
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Ever since 9/11 America has fought an endless war on terror, seeking enemies everywhere and never promising peace. In Pay Any Price, James Risen reveals an extraordinary litany of the...
The Crash of 2016: The Plot to Destroy America--and What We Can Do to
The United States is more vulnerable today than ever before - including during the Great Depression and the Civil War - because the pillars of democracy that once supported a...
The Crash of 2016: The Plot to Destroy America--and What We Can Do to
The United States is more vulnerable today than ever before - including during the Great Depression and the Civil War - because the pillars of democracy that once supported a...
Pollock and After: The Critical Debate
Pollock and After: The Critical Debate brings together key writings on Abstract Expressionism and Modernist art history. It is an essential resource for understanding post-war American art and culture. The...
American History: A Survey
The book titled American History: A Survey by the author Richard Nelson Current. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
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Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell America's story from the point...
Shirley Temple: American Princess
This is a biography of one of the most famous child stars of all time. The book portrays her childhood and brings into focus the woman that child became, a...
The Road To Tahrir Square: Eqypt and the United States from the Rise
When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo's Tahrir Square on January 25th--and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met--the politics of the region...
Good and Plenty: The Creative Successes of American Arts Funding
Americans agree about government arts funding in the way the women in the old joke agree about the food at the wedding: it's terrible - and such small portions! Americans...
Wings of Fury: From Vietnam to the Gulf War the Astonishing True
They are America's best fighter pilots -- from the Navy, Air Force, and Marines. Heroes who push the envelope with their machines, their bodies, and the will to fight and...
Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency
'First there was Fire and Fury , then there was Siege , now there is Landslide . The third is the best of the three' Guardian 'Cruel, unforgiving, muckracking, scandalous...
I Sing the Body Electronic: Year with Microsoft on the Multimedia
1995 sees the launch of "Explorapedia", a children's encyclopedia on CD-ROM. Journalist Fred Moody spent a year with the designers and shared the exhilaration and frustration characteristic of Bill Gates'...
Chicken: The Dangerous Transformation of America's Favorite Food
From inside the chicken factory, a report on the real cost of chicken for farmers, workers, and consumers Anthropologist Steve Striffler begins this book in a poultry processing plant, drawing...
Narrative of Frederick Douglass
An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials The preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass'sNarrativepowerfully details the life of the abolitionist...
Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their
This work looks at the business of computing in the US, as computer science, as a business, and as a collection of extraordinary and eccentric characters. After automobiles, energy production,...
Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries,...
The Void, Grid & Sign
What Barry Lopez did in expanding our vision of the frozen North in Arctic Dreams, William Fox has done in broadening our perceptions of the desert expanses of the West's...
Unholy Wars: Afghanistan, America and International Terrorism
To oppose the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, the USA formed an extraordinary anti-communist alliance with militant Islamic forces in South Asia. In this controversial book, John Cooley provides...