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Race: How Blacks & Whites Think & Feel About The American Obsession

Race: How Blacks & Whites Think & Feel About The American Obsession

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIn this profound and poignant book, Studs Terkel explores the complex dynamics of race in America through interviews with a...
Ellis Island Interviews: Immigrants Tell Their Stories In Their Own Words

Ellis Island Interviews: Immigrants Tell Their Stories In Their Own Words

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling work of oral history, Ellis Island Interviews: Immigrants Tell Their Stories In Their Own Words, chronicles the profound experiences...
Ordeal By Fire: Witnesses To The Great War

Ordeal By Fire: Witnesses To The Great War

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsOrdeal By Fire by James M. McPherson presents a comprehensive and authoritative account of the American Civil War. This seminal work...
The Zimmermann Telegram

The Zimmermann Telegram

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis historical account, The Zimmermann Telegram, meticulously reconstructs a pivotal moment in World War I diplomacy. It uncovers the intricate web...
Bowie Knife

Bowie Knife

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling historical account chronicles the fascinating origins and evolution of the...
Heroines Of Dixie

Heroines Of Dixie

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Author: Katharine M. JonesBinding: HardbackPublisher: Smithmark, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsHeroines Of Dixie chronicles the untold stories of remarkable women who shaped the American South...
Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860: Living Conditions And Status Patterns In The Old South

Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860: Living Conditions And Status Patterns In The Old South

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Author: John Solomon OttoBinding: HardbackPublisher: Academic Press, Inc., 1984Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis historical account, Cannon's Point Plantation 1794-1860:...
The Book Of Great American Documents

The Book Of Great American Documents

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Author: Vincent Wilson, Jr.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: American History Research Associates, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis essential collection presents a...
A Black Oasis: Tuskegee Institute's Fight Against Infantile Paralysis

A Black Oasis: Tuskegee Institute's Fight Against Infantile Paralysis

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Author: Edith Powell (Chappell), Edd, Mt(Ascp)Sbb; John F. Hume, M.D.Binding: PaperbackPublisher: Birth Defects Foundation , 2008Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown...
Growing up in the 50s.

Growing up in the 50s.

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Author: Marjorie JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: Kangaroo Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGrowing Up In The 50S chronicles the unique experiences of...
Passage To America: A History Of Emigrants From Great Britain And Ireland To America In The Mid-Nineteenth Century

Passage To America: A History Of Emigrants From Great Britain And Ireland To America In The Mid-Nineteenth Century

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Author: Terry ColemanBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerPassage to America chronicles the arduous journeys of nineteenth-century European emigrants seeking new lives...
The Changing Newspaper: Typographic Trends In Britain And America 1622-1972

The Changing Newspaper: Typographic Trends In Britain And America 1622-1972

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Author: Allen Hutt RdiBinding: HardbackPublished: Gordon Fraser, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work chronicles the evolution of newspaper design, meticulously detailing typographic shifts across Britain and...
Ruin From The Air: The Atomic Mission To Hiroshima (SIGNED)

Ruin From The Air: The Atomic Mission To Hiroshima (SIGNED)

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Author: Gordon Thomas And Max Morgan-WittsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by Gordon Thomas.This gripping historical account,...
An Honorable Profession: A Tribute To Robert F. Kennedy

An Honorable Profession: A Tribute To Robert F. Kennedy

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Author: Pierre Salinger, Edwin Guthman, Frank Mankiewicz And John SeigenthalerBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, An Honorable Profession: A Tribute...
Liberty's Exiles: The Loss Of America And The Remaking Of The British Empire

Liberty's Exiles: The Loss Of America And The Remaking Of The British Empire

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Author: Maya JasanoffBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper Perennial, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: small tear along sea of dust jacket, otherwise fineThis historical account,...
American Notes And Pictures From Italy

American Notes And Pictures From Italy

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Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume compiles two vivid travelogues from a master of English literature. It chronicles a discerning journey through 19th-century...
The Sovereign State: The Secret History Of Itt

The Sovereign State: The Secret History Of Itt

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Author: Anthony SampsonBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAnthony Sampson's The Sovereign State: The Secret History Of Itt chronicles the intricate and often clandestine...
The Fords: An American Epic

The Fords: An American Epic

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Author: Peter Collier And David HorowitzBinding: HardbackPublished: SUMMIT BOOKS, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical narrative, The Fords: An American Epic, chronicles the rise and enduring...
Day Of The Bomb: Countdown To Hiroshima

Day Of The Bomb: Countdown To Hiroshima

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Author: Dan KurzmanBinding: HardbackPublished: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles the tense final days before the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. It...
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy In The White House

A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy In The White House

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Author: Arthur M. Schlesinger JrBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis Pulitzer Prize-winning historical account chronicles the pivotal years of John F. Kennedy's...
The Great Crash: 1929

The Great Crash: 1929

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Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of economic history...
England And The Discovery Of America, 1481-1620

England And The Discovery Of America, 1481-1620

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Author: David Beers QuinnBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles England's foundational involvement in...
No Victory Parades: The Return Of The Vietnam Veteran

No Victory Parades: The Return Of The Vietnam Veteran

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Author: Murray PolnerBinding: HardbackPublished: ORBACH & CHAMBERS, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis poignant historical account, No Victory Parades: The Return Of The Vietnam Veteran, chronicles the often-overlooked...
Mariposa: A Story Of The Learmonths Of Western Victoria And Mexico, 1834-1930 (SIGNED)

Mariposa: A Story Of The Learmonths Of Western Victoria And Mexico, 1834-1930 (SIGNED)

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Author: Anita MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Heatherleigh Publishing Warrnambool, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling historical narrative, Mariposa: A Story Of The Learmonths Of Western Victoria And Mexico, 1834-1930, chronicles...
The New York Times The Complete Front Pages 1851-2009

The New York Times The Complete Front Pages 1851-2009

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Author: The New York TimesBinding: HardbackPublished: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: HEAVY. CD-Roms and magnifier included. This monumental collection chronicles over...
The Greenwood Family Of Norwich, England In America

The Greenwood Family Of Norwich, England In America

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Author: Isaac John GreenwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Privately Printed, 1934Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No 39 of 100 copies.The Greenwood Family...
House Undivided: The Story Of Freemasonry And The Civil War

House Undivided: The Story Of Freemasonry And The Civil War

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Author: Allen E. RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co., Inc., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, House Undivided: The Story Of Freemasonry And...
King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

King O'Malley: 'The American Bounder'

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Author: A.R. HoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the extraordinary life of King O'Malley, an enigmatic figure whose American origins and flamboyant style...
Cincinnati Locomotive Builders: 1845-1868

Cincinnati Locomotive Builders: 1845-1868

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Author: John H. WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: Museum of History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles...
The Brethren: Inside The Supreme Court

The Brethren: Inside The Supreme Court

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Author: Bob Woodward & Scott ArmstrongBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, New York, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of investigative journalism, The Brethren: Inside...
125 Years Below The Gap: A Celebration Of Education

125 Years Below The Gap: A Celebration Of Education

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Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: SWIFT'S CREEK PRIMARY SCHOOL, 1999Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased corners, worn spine. This commemorative local‑history volume presents...
A History Of American Pewter

A History Of American Pewter

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Author: Charles F MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Weathervane Books., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing to page edges, some tears to edges of DJ.Charles F....
The Sorrows Of Empire

The Sorrows Of Empire

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Author: Chalmers JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribe Publications, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis incisive work of political analysis, The Sorrows Of Empire, chronicles the hidden costs and profound consequences of America's...
The Conquest Of Paradise: Christopher Columbus And The Columbian Legacy

The Conquest Of Paradise: Christopher Columbus And The Columbian Legacy

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Author: Kirkpatrick SaleBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside covers; pages in good condition...
Power, Faith, And Fantasy: America In The Middle East 1776 To The Present

Power, Faith, And Fantasy: America In The Middle East 1776 To The Present

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Author: Michael B. OrenBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton, New York, 2007Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside covers; pages...
The Best Year Of Their Lives: Kennedy, Johnson, And Nixon In 1948: Learning The Secrets Of Power

The Best Year Of Their Lives: Kennedy, Johnson, And Nixon In 1948: Learning The Secrets Of Power

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Author: Lance MorrowBinding: HardbackPublished: Basic Books/Perseus Books, 2005Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside covers; pages in good...
When Britain Burned The White House: The 1814 Invasion Of Washington

When Britain Burned The White House: The 1814 Invasion Of Washington

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Author: Peter SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 2013Condition:Book: Good, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: ex-library with stamps on inside cover; pages in good condition with some...
Hank Was A Yank

Hank Was A Yank

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Author: Norman DaviesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Picken and Stephens, 1940Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIllustrated throughout with cartoon style line drawings.
Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters: Neutrality 1914-1915, Volume Five

Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters: Neutrality 1914-1915, Volume Five

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Author: Ray Stannard BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1935Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerRay Stannard Baker's monumental Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters presents an...
Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters, President 1913-1914

Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters, President 1913-1914

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Author: Ray Stannard BakerBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical biography Woodrow Wilson: Life And Letters, President 1913-1914 chronicles...
English Historical Documents: American Colonial Documents To 1776

English Historical Documents: American Colonial Documents To 1776

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Author: Merrill JensenBinding: HardbackPublished: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1955Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Small inscription on rear endpaper. Otherwise clean and bright copy. This authoritative historical collection,...
The Great Crash 1929

The Great Crash 1929

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Author: John Kenneth GalbraithBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of economic history chronicles the events...
The Vietnam War Experience

The Vietnam War Experience

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Author: Gerry & Janet SouterBinding: HardbackPublished: Five Mile Press Melbourne, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: good. CD and facsimile document included.This historical account, The Vietnam War Experience,...
The American Left And The Cuban Revolution, 1957-1963: Volume 1

The American Left And The Cuban Revolution, 1957-1963: Volume 1

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Author: Peter Clarke KerrBinding: HardbackPublished: Monash University, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Moderate stains on cover. Internally sound.Unpublished academic thesis...
Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With The Wind" Letters: 1936-1949

Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With The Wind" Letters: 1936-1949

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Author: Richard Harwell, EditorBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling collection presents the private correspondence of Margaret Mitchell, offering an intimate look into the...
Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895

Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895

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Author: Ralph G MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling biography, Lady Randolph Churchill: A Biography 1854-1895, chronicles the early life and...
The American Newsreel: 1911-1967

The American Newsreel: 1911-1967

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Author: Raymond FieldingBinding: HardbackPublished: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the fascinating evolution of The American Newsreel from its...
Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years

Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years

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Author: Michael E. NewtonBinding: HardbackPublished: ELEFTHERIA PUBLISHING, 2015Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical biography, Alexander Hamilton: The Formative Years, chronicles the early life and foundational experiences of...