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The Last Days of the Rainbelt

The Last Days of the Rainbelt

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Looking over the vast open plains of eastern Colorado, western Kansas, and southwestern Nebraska, where one can travel miles without seeing a town or even a house, it is hard...
Dreams of a More Perfect Union

Dreams of a More Perfect Union

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In a brilliantly conceived and elegantly written book, Rogan Kersh investigates the idea of national union in the United States. For much of the period between the colonial era and...
The Soldier from Independence: A Military Biography of Harry Truman

The Soldier from Independence: A Military Biography of Harry Truman

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Harry S. Truman was Commander-in-Chief at one of the (if not the) critical moments in American--and global--military history: when the decision had to be made to drop the Bomb. As...
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

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National Bestseller * One of the year's most acclaimed works of nonfictionA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Kirkus, New York Post,...
Cowboy Culture

Cowboy Culture

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Author: David DaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981, Second PrintingCondition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerA colorful account of five centuries of cowboy culture details the...
The Golden Isthmus

The Golden Isthmus

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Author: David HowarthBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Union, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the history of Panama, detailing the experiences of early Spanish explorers from 1502...
Land of Giants. The Drive to the Pacific Northwest 1750 - 1950

Land of Giants. The Drive to the Pacific Northwest 1750 - 1950

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Author: David LavenderBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday & Co., 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-
Lee: The Last Years

Lee: The Last Years

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Author: Charles Bracelen FloodBinding: HardbackPublished: Houghton Mifflin , 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book covers a range of topics including the military and general history...
Cuba on the Brink: Castro, the Missile Crisis, and the Soviet Collapse

Cuba on the Brink: Castro, the Missile Crisis, and the Soviet Collapse

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Author: Jorge I. DominguezBinding: HardbackPublished: Pantheon, 1993Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed analysis of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, a pivotal moment in...
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

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Author: Christopher AndrewBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines how American presidents have utilized secret intelligence throughout history, providing a comprehensive...
Cuba: From Columbus to Castro (SIGNED)

Cuba: From Columbus to Castro (SIGNED)

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Author: Jaime SuchlickiBinding: HardbackPublished: Pergamon-Brassey's, 1986, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Cuba's history from the arrival of Christopher Columbus...
Discovering the New World Based on the Works of Theodore De Bry

Discovering the New World Based on the Works of Theodore De Bry

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Author: Theodore De Bry and Michael AlexanderBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOriginally published as French Adventures in Florida between 1590 and 1634, this...
The Black Joy Project

The Black Joy Project

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Featuring 117 full-color photos and eight breathtaking essays on a force that fuels Black life all around the globe, this is Humans of New York meets The Black Book"A patchwork...
Beyond Vietnam

Beyond Vietnam

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With a new foreword by Viet Thanh NguyenA beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's speech "Beyond Vietnam," part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.At New York...
George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

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Talking Straight

Talking Straight

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Why the Right Went Wrong: Conservatism--From Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond

Why the Right Went Wrong: Conservatism--From Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond

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Lee and Grant

Lee and Grant

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The Old Army: Memories, 1872-1918

The Old Army: Memories, 1872-1918

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To Gettysburg and beyond

To Gettysburg and beyond

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The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution

The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution

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What This Cruel War Was Over

What This Cruel War Was Over

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The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown

The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown

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The Grand Idea: George Washington's Potomac and His Vision for America

The Grand Idea: George Washington's Potomac and His Vision for America

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Season of Fire: The Confederate Strike on Washington

Season of Fire: The Confederate Strike on Washington

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Mr. Truman's War:: The Final Victories of World War II and the Birth of the Postwar World

Mr. Truman's War:: The Final Victories of World War II and the Birth of the Postwar World

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Mexicans at Arms: Puro Federalists and the Politics of War, 1845-1848 / Pedro Santoni.

Mexicans at Arms: Puro Federalists and the Politics of War, 1845-1848 / Pedro Santoni.

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Letter from America, 1946-2004

Letter from America, 1946-2004

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John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial

John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial

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Independence Lost

Independence Lost

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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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Defend the Valley: A Shenandoah Family in the Civil War

Defend the Valley: A Shenandoah Family in the Civil War

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Citizen Soldiers: U.S.Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge, to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944 to May 7, 1945

Citizen Soldiers: U.S.Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge, to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944 to May 7, 1945

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Campaigning with Grant

Campaigning with Grant

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Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the American Revolution

Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the American Revolution

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Unlikely Allies: How a Merchant, a Playwright, and a Spy Saved the American Revolution

Unlikely Allies: How a Merchant, a Playwright, and a Spy Saved the American Revolution

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The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814

The Burning of Washington: The British Invasion of 1814

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Tales of Gaslight New York

Tales of Gaslight New York

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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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Closest Companion: The Unknown Story of the Intimate Friendship between Franklin Roosevelt and Margaret Suckley

Closest Companion: The Unknown Story of the Intimate Friendship between Franklin Roosevelt and Margaret Suckley

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Washington Burning: How a Frenchman's Vision for Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress, the Founding Fathers, and the Invading British Army

Washington Burning: How a Frenchman's Vision for Our Nation's Capital Survived Congress, the Founding Fathers, and the Invading British Army

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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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Logging Railroads Of The West

Logging Railroads Of The West

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Author: Kramer Adams Format: Hardback Published: , Bonanza Condition Remarks: Very Good. ,,,Unblemished dustjacket,Minor shelf wear Description: Logging Railroads of the West by Kramer Adams - Explore the history of...
Haven of Liberty: New York Jews in the New World, 1654-1865

Haven of Liberty: New York Jews in the New World, 1654-1865

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Author: Howard B. RockFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 658g, 368 pagesPublished: New York University Press, United States, 2015Haven of Liberty chronicles the arrival of the first Jews to New York...
The Longest Year: America at War and at Home in 1944

The Longest Year: America at War and at Home in 1944

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Author: Victor BrooksFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 374g, 272 pagesPublished: Skyhorse Publishing, United States, 2016A meticulous exploration of one of the most important years in American history.The D-Day invasion, launched...
Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy, c 1680-1740

Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy, c 1680-1740

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Author: Ruth Hill (Dept. of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, University of Virginia (United States))Format: Hardback, 163mm x 239mm, 304 pagesPublished: Liverpool University Press, United Kingdom, 2000This study centres on science,...
The United States Navy in the Pacific, 1897-1909

The United States Navy in the Pacific, 1897-1909

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Author: William R. BraistedFormat: Paperback, 156mm x 234mm, 295 pagesPublished: Naval Institute Press, United States, 2008Professor William R. Braisted tells the story of the twelve important years during which the...
Dissonance: The Turbulent Days Between Fort Sumter and Bull Run

Dissonance: The Turbulent Days Between Fort Sumter and Bull Run

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Author: David Detzer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 371 For two weeks in 1861, Washington, D.C., was locked in a state of panic. Would the newly formed Confederate States of...