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The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty

The Rockefellers: An American Dynasty

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Author: Peter Collier & David HorowitzBinding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart And Winston, New York, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, "The Rockefellers: An...
The Education Of Henry Adams: An Autobiography

The Education Of Henry Adams: An Autobiography

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Author: Henry AdamsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Heritage Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Heritage Press Sandglass laid inHenry Adams's "The Education of Henry Adams: An Autobiography" is a...
The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power

The Life Of J. Edgar Hoover: Secrecy And Power

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Author: Richard Gid PowersBinding: HardbackPublished: The Free Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun faded spine.This biography chronicles the controversial career of J. Edgar Hoover, the...
To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents

To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents

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Author: James M. McphersonBinding: HardbackPublished: DK, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical non-fiction work, "To The Best Of My Ability: The American Presidents," edited by James M....
Eleanor: The Years Alone

Eleanor: The Years Alone

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Author: Joseph P. LashBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, "Eleanor: The Years Alone" by Joseph P. Lash, chronicles...
Henry James: A Biography (Five-Volume Set)

Henry James: A Biography (Five-Volume Set)

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Author: Leon EdelBinding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloths in good condition with minor bumping on spines and corners. DJs clipped...
Bull Halsey

Bull Halsey

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Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsE. B. Potter's "Bull Halsey" is a definitive biography that chronicles...
By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

By Little And By Little: The Selected Writings Of Dorothy Day

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Author: Dorothy DayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Dove Communications, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compilation presents a collection of significant works from a pivotal figure in American social and religious...
Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel Of Abigail And John Adams

Those Who Love: A Biographical Novel Of Abigail And John Adams

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Author: Irving StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell London, 1966Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical narrative centered on the lives of Abigail and John Adams. This work reimagines their...
Blind Ambition: The White House Years

Blind Ambition: The White House Years

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Author: John W. Dean IiiBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJohn W. Dean III recounts his experiences during his tenure in the Nixon administration. The narrative...
Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

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Author: Margaret TrumanBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow, 1973Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account of the life and presidency of Harry S. Truman. It...
Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898

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Author: Charles Philips TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in very good condition tears to the back of the DJ.This volume...
Fossil In The Sandstone: The Recollecting Judge (SIGNED)

Fossil In The Sandstone: The Recollecting Judge (SIGNED)

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Author: Sir Kevin AndersonBinding: HardbackPublished: Spectrum Publications Melbourne, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 118 of 250 copies. Faded DJ. This book presents a detailed account...
Secret Service Chief

Secret Service Chief

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Author: U.E. Baughman With Leonard Wallace RobinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Worn Dj with surface wear. Clean text. This book...
The Lyndon Johnson Story

The Lyndon Johnson Story

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Author: Booth MooneyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, Australia, 1964Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe book chronicles the life and political career of Lyndon B. Johnson. It offers...
Little Gloria... Happy At Last

Little Gloria... Happy At Last

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Author: Barbara GoldsmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book chronicles the life of a prominent figure, detailing her journey through significant personal and societal...
Mary Curzon: The Story Of The Heiress From Chicago Who Married Lord Curzon Viceroy Of India

Mary Curzon: The Story Of The Heiress From Chicago Who Married Lord Curzon Viceroy Of India

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Author: Nigel NicolsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the life of Mary Curzon, an American heiress from Chicago. She embarked...
The Broadview Book Of Canadian Anecdotes

The Broadview Book Of Canadian Anecdotes

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Author: Douglas FetherlingBinding: HardbackPublished: Broadview Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of anecdotes that offer insights into Canadian history and culture....
A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

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Author: Isabella L. BirdBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1988Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains recounts the travels and experiences of...
Specimen Days In America

Specimen Days In America

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Author: Walt Whitman; Gavin Ewart (introduction by)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume presents a collection of observations and reflections. The author...
They Came In The Brilliant: A History Of The Melaurin, Memeekin And Paton Families

They Came In The Brilliant: A History Of The Melaurin, Memeekin And Paton Families

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Author: J. O. RandellBinding: HardbackPublished: Brown Prior Anderson, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the history of the McLaurin, McMeekin, and Paton families. It traces...
Through The Children's Gate: A Home in New York

Through The Children's Gate: A Home in New York

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Going Rogue: An American Life

Going Rogue: An American Life

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Capote: A Biography

Capote: A Biography

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Author: Gerald ClarkeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, New York - BOMC, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography provides a comprehensive look into the life of Truman...
Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate (SIGNED)

Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate (SIGNED)

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Author: Eli N. EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Free Press, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionJudah P. Benjamin served as the Confederacy's Attorney General, Secretary of War, and Secretary...
Tyntyndyer: A Pioneering Homestead And Its Families (SIGNED)

Tyntyndyer: A Pioneering Homestead And Its Families (SIGNED)

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Author: Alice M. CeruttyBinding: HardbackPublished: Lowden, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book tells the story of Tyntynder, a pioneering homestead, and the families who lived...
The Betrayal Of Liliuokalani: Last Queen Of Hawaii 1838-1917

The Betrayal Of Liliuokalani: Last Queen Of Hawaii 1838-1917

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Author: Helena G. AllenBinding: HardbackPublished: Arthur H Clark, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe most important work on Hawaiian history to be published in years, this biography...
Eugene Debs: American Socialist

Eugene Debs: American Socialist

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Author: Anne Terry WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: L. Hill, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Eugene Debs, a prominent American socialist, trade union...
The Executioner's Song

The Executioner's Song

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Author: Norman MailerBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, 1979Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of Gary Gilmore, a man who insisted on being executed for...
Mailer A Biography

Mailer A Biography

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Author: Hilary MillsBinding: HardbackPublished: New English Library, 1982Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography delves into the life of Norman Mailer, a towering figure in American literature known...
Black Crusader: A Biography Of Robert Franklin Williams

Black Crusader: A Biography Of Robert Franklin Williams

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Author: Robert Carl CohenBinding: HardbackPublished: Lyle Stuart,, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis is a biography of Robert Franklin Williams. It explores the life and activism of...
The President's Lady

The President's Lady

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Author: Irving StoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Invicible Press, 1952Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical novel delves into the lives of Rachel and Andrew Jackson, offering a...
They Called Him Mike

They Called Him Mike

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Author: Yonason RosenblumBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mesorah Publications, 1995Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Reb Elemelech Tress, exploring his era and his significant...
Life In Camelot: The Kennedy Years

Life In Camelot: The Kennedy Years

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Author: Philip B. Kunhardt Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1988Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the captivating era of the Kennedy years, often...
Rabbi In America: The Story Of Isaac M. Wise

Rabbi In America: The Story Of Isaac M. Wise

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Author: Israel KnoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown and Company, 1957Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis biography tells the story of Isaac M. Wise, a prominent figure in American...
Dylan Thomas In America

Dylan Thomas In America

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Author: John Malcolm BrinninBinding: SoftbackPublished: Paragon House, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the life and times of Dylan Thomas during his time in...
El Jefe: The Stalking of Chapo Guzman

El Jefe: The Stalking of Chapo Guzman

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Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America

Amerigo: The Man Who Gave His Name to America

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For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England

For Adam's Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England

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Lee's Young Artillerist: William R.J. Pegram

Lee's Young Artillerist: William R.J. Pegram

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Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters

Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters

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Obama from Promise To Power

Obama from Promise To Power

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George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

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Author: Stephen Brumwell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 514 Winner of the prestigious George Washington Book Prize, George Washington is a vivid recounting of the formative years and military career...
George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

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The Old Army: Memories, 1872-1918

The Old Army: Memories, 1872-1918

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Gray Fox: Robert E.Lee and the Civil War

Gray Fox: Robert E.Lee and the Civil War

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A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation

A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation

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Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P.Kennedy

Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P.Kennedy

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