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Lincoln's Assassins: Their Trial and Execution

Lincoln's Assassins: Their Trial and Execution

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This definitive illustrated history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination follows the shocking events from the tragic scene at Ford's Theatre to the trial and execution of John Wilkes Booth's coconspirators. Few...
The Crucible Of Race: Black-White Relations In The American South Since Emancipation

The Crucible Of Race: Black-White Relations In The American South Since Emancipation

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Author: Joel WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical work meticulously chronicles the complex and often brutal evolution of Black-White relations in...
Alistair Cooke's America

Alistair Cooke's America

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Author: Alistair CookeBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC , 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work chronicles the vast and varied landscape of the United States through the keen...
American Melodrama

American Melodrama

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Author: Daniel C. Gerrould (editor)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Performing Arts Journal Publications, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work chronicles the...
Then And Now: American Portraits Of The Past Century From The National Portrait Gallery

Then And Now: American Portraits Of The Past Century From The National Portrait Gallery

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Author: Carolyn Kinder CarrBinding: PaperbackPublished: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThen And Now: American Portraits Of The...
The Great White Walls Are Built: Restrictive Immigration To North America And Australasia 1836-1888

The Great White Walls Are Built: Restrictive Immigration To North America And Australasia 1836-1888

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Author: Charles A. PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Canberra : Australian Institute of International Affairs in association with Australian National University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and...
American Life In Literature (Two-Volume Set)

American Life In Literature (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Jay B. HubbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsAmerican Life in Literature, edited by Jay...
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Presidential Portfolio - History as Told

John Fitzgerald Kennedy: The Presidential Portfolio - History as Told

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The Kennedy Presidency, and his role in the history of a turbulent time, told through fast-paced narrative and illustrated with documents, photographs, artifacts, and audio recordings exclusive to the John...
The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

The Memoirs Of Richard Nixon

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Author: Richard NixonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and faded DJ with some rips around perimeter. Light...
The Idea Of Louis Sullivan

The Idea Of Louis Sullivan

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Author: John SzarkowskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Bulfinch Press., 2000Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe critical volume The Idea of Louis Sullivan presents a profound analysis of the seminal architectural concepts...
Broadway Musicals of the 30s

Broadway Musicals of the 30s

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Author: Stanley GreenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Da Capo Press., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor creasing and bumps to cover, tanning and foxing to pages.Broadway Musicals...
A Disquisition On Government And A Discourse On The Constitution And Government Of The United States

A Disquisition On Government And A Discourse On The Constitution And Government Of The United States

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Author: John C. CalhounBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of political thought presents John...
Lincoln The Lawyer

Lincoln The Lawyer

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Author: Frederick Trevor HillBinding: HardbackPublished: THE LEGAL CLASSICS LIBRARY, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markings'Lincoln The Lawyer chronicles the formative legal career...
Lieber's Code And The Law Of War

Lieber's Code And The Law Of War

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Author: Richard Shelly HartiganBinding: HardbackPublished: Legal Classics Library, 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the origins and impact of...
The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation

The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation

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Author: Charles Howard McilwainBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2004Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe scholarly work The American Revolution: A Constitutional...
The Anatomy Of A Constitutional Law Case: Youngstown Sheet And Tube Co. V. Sawyer, The Steel Seizure Decision

The Anatomy Of A Constitutional Law Case: Youngstown Sheet And Tube Co. V. Sawyer, The Steel Seizure Decision

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Author: Alan F. WestinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1996Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Notes from the Editor included. This...
Democracy In America

Democracy In America

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Author: Alexis De TocquevilleBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDemocracy In America presents a foundational analysis of...
The Great Decision: Jefferson, Adams, Marshall, And The Battle For The Supreme Court

The Great Decision: Jefferson, Adams, Marshall, And The Battle For The Supreme Court

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Author: Cliff Sloan And David MckeanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2017Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the pivotal...
The Creation Of The American Republic: 1776-1787 (SIGNED)

The Creation Of The American Republic: 1776-1787 (SIGNED)

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Author: Gordon S. WoodBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2014Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis seminal work of American history, The Creation Of...
Notes On The State Of Virginia

Notes On The State Of Virginia

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Author: Thomas JeffersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2015Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis foundational work of American history and natural philosophy,...
Exploring The West

Exploring The West

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Author: Herman J. ViolaBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the arduous journeys and significant discoveries that shaped the...
The History of North American Theater: The United States, Canada and

The History of North American Theater: The United States, Canada and

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Completing a three-volume set on "The History of World Theater", this text examines theatre in Canada and Mexico, as well as the USA. Some 300 illustrations aid the depiction of...
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of Independence

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The author of the acclaimed Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution presents this dramatic account of the War of 1812, the war that established a young nation as...
The Romance of American Psychology: Political Culture in the Age of

The Romance of American Psychology: Political Culture in the Age of

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Psychological insight is the creed of our time. A quiet academic discipline two generations ago, psychology has become a voice of great cultural authority, informing everything from family structure to...
The Imperial Cruise: A True Story of Empire and War

The Imperial Cruise: A True Story of Empire and War

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In 1905 President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Taft, his gun-toting daughter Alice and a gaggle of congressmen on a mission to Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea....
The Struggle For Judicial Supremacy: A Study Of A Crisis In American Power Politics

The Struggle For Judicial Supremacy: A Study Of A Crisis In American Power Politics

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Author: Robert H. JacksonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2000Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Struggle For Judicial Supremacy: A Study Of...
John Marshall: In Diplomacy And In Law

John Marshall: In Diplomacy And In Law

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Author: The Lord Craigmyle; Introduction by Nicholas Murray ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly biography...
War Powers Under The Constitution Of The United States

War Powers Under The Constitution Of The United States

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Author: William WhitingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1997Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, War Powers Under The Constitution Of...
View Of The Constitution Of The United States With Selected Writings

View Of The Constitution Of The United States With Selected Writings

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Author: St. George TuckerBinding: HardbackPublished: Liberty Fund, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work, View Of The Constitution Of The United...
Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary - SIGNED - LEATHER BOUND

Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary - SIGNED - LEATHER BOUND

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Author: Juan WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2016Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis compelling biography, Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary, chronicles the extraordinary...
The Scopes Trial: The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case.

The Scopes Trial: The World's Most Famous Court Trial. Tennessee Evolution Case.

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Author: No Author StatedBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Scopes Trial by Kevin Tierney chronicles the...
Men In Black

Men In Black

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Author: Mark R. LevinBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2015Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMark R. Levin's Men in Black: How the...
The Supreme Court: How It Was, How It Is

The Supreme Court: How It Was, How It Is

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Author: William H. RehnquistBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1992Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Supreme Court: How It Was,...
A System Of Penal Law For The State Of Louisiana

A System Of Penal Law For The State Of Louisiana

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Author: Edward LivingstonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEdward Livingston's A System Of Penal Law For The...
George S. Kaufman And The Algonquin Round Table

George S. Kaufman And The Algonquin Round Table

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Author: Scott MeredithBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some slight chips to edges of DJ...
Theatres Of The Left: 1880-1935: Workers' Theatre Movements In Britain And America

Theatres Of The Left: 1880-1935: Workers' Theatre Movements In Britain And America

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Author: Raphael Samuel, Ewan Maccoll And Stuart CosgroveBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge & Kegan Paul., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTheatres Of...
Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

Piercing The Reich: The Penetration of Nazi Germany by OSS Agents during World War II

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Author: Joseph PersicoBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London , 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations and strategic intelligence efforts that sought...
The Works Of Washington Irving: In Ten Volumes, Volume Vi

The Works Of Washington Irving: In Ten Volumes, Volume Vi

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Author: Washington IrvingBinding: HardbackPublished: Bell & Daldy, 1866Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWashington Irving's Irving's Works: Life Of Columbus presents a...
The Bootleggers: The Story Of Chicago's Prohibition Era

The Bootleggers: The Story Of Chicago's Prohibition Era

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Author: Kenneth AllsopBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe historical account The Bootleggers: The Story Of Chicago's Prohibition Era chronicles the tumultuous period when alcohol was outlawed...
Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At Pearl Harbor

Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At Pearl Harbor

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Author: Daniel MadsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 2003Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Resurrection: Salvaging The Battle Fleet At...
U.S. Navy Seabees: The First 50 Years 1942-1992

U.S. Navy Seabees: The First 50 Years 1942-1992

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Author: Jeffrey R. MilletBinding: HardbackPublished: Taylor Publishing, Dallas, Texas, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the foundational half-century of...
Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

Riding On Luck: Saga Of The Uss Lang (Dd-399)

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Author: Rex A. KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Central Point (OR): Hellgate Press, 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical narrative chronicles the extraordinary...
Down Ramp!: The Story Of The Army Amphibian Engineers

Down Ramp!: The Story Of The Army Amphibian Engineers

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Author: Brigadier General William F. HeaveyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Battery Press, Nashville, TN, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Down Ramp!:...
A Dictionary Of Americanisms On Historical Principles

A Dictionary Of Americanisms On Historical Principles

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Author: Mitford M. MathewsBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA monumental work of linguistic scholarship, A Dictionary Of Americanisms On Historical Principles meticulously chronicles...
The West Point Atlas Of American Wars (Two-Volume Set)

The West Point Atlas Of American Wars (Two-Volume Set)

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Author: Gen. Vincent J. Esposito, BrigBinding: HardbackPublished: Frederick A. Praeger, New York, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Size: Large...
Andrew Jackson And The Course Of American Empire 1767-1821

Andrew Jackson And The Course Of American Empire 1767-1821

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Author: Robert V. ReminiBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical biography chronicles the formative years of a pivotal American figure,...
The War for the Union: Volume I. The Improvised War 1861-1862

The War for the Union: Volume I. The Improvised War 1861-1862

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Author: Allan NevinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe War For The Union: The Improvised War 1861-1862 presents a meticulous historical account of the...