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Journey Down A Rainbow
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsJourney Down A Rainbow chronicles a fascinating mid-20th-century expedition through the American Southwest, offering a dual perspective on a rapidly...
Citizen Hughes
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography uncovers the enigmatic life of Howard Hughes, presenting a detailed account of his later years, marked by...
Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age
First used as a drug capable of treating mental illnesses, then as a 'truth serum' by the CIA, Tripped reveals how the fortuitous discovery of LSD in April 1943 led...
Madison Avenue U. S. A.: The Inside Story Of American Advertising
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work chronicles the vibrant and often cutthroat world of American...
Vietdamned: How the World's Greatest Minds Put America on Trial
Guilty: the conclusion of many trials. But this verdict was unusual, delivered by a jury comprising of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir,...
Vietdamned: How the World's Greatest Minds Put America on Trial
Guilty: the conclusion of many trials. But this verdict was unusual, delivered by a jury comprising of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir,...
Taking Manhattan: The extraordinary events that created New York and
In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their...
Great Expectations: a national US Bestseller
'A phenomenal, transfixing?work; Cunningham is a singular, dazzling writer' Bryan Washington 'A coming-of-age novel of the richest, most expansive kind, it's a rare debut, one that feels both intimate and...
New York: An Illustrated History
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The companion volume to the PBS television series, with more than 500 full-color and black-and-white illustrations This lavish and handsomely produced book captures all the beauty, complexity, and power of...
Cuba: A History
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Cuba's impact on world history is impressive. The small Caribbean island has been at the centre of world events. Covering the breadth of the island's history in concise and readable...
Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon: Gripping Accounts of All Known
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The book titled Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon: Gripping Accounts of All Known by the author Michael Patrick Ghiglieri. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...
A Newer World: Kit Carson, John C. Fr Emont, and the Claiming of the
Between 1842 and 1854 John C. Fremont, renowned as the nineteenth century's greatest explorer, and Kit Carson, the legendary scout, boldly ventured into untamed territory to fulfill America's "manifest destiny"....
The Civil War: An Illustrated History
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"A treasure for the eye and mind" ( The New York Times ) about the greatest war in American history-and a magnificent companion volume to the celebrated PBS television series...
Holding the Line: A true story of female-led resilience from the
From the multi-million copy bestselling author of Demon Copperhead : a true story of female-led resilience during the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 - now available for the first...
First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies
One of the most underestimated-and challenging-positions in the world, the First Lady of the United States must be many things: an inspiring leader with a forward-thinking agenda of her own;...
Frida Kahlo's Love Letters
'I don't know how to write love letters. But I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is...
Licensed to Lie
This true legal thriller debunks everything the media and the government told us about the Department of Justice's destruction and prosecution of the venerable accounting firm Arthur Andersen, Merrill Lynch...
Under The Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING ANDREW GARFIELD True crime in the American heartland. Under the Banner of Heaven is a riveting account of Mormon fundamentalism and renegade prophets, from...
The US and the Cold War, 1945-63
The Cold War is a vast and complex topic in recent international history. The author of this title has delineated the role of the United States from the global conflict,...
Out In The World: Selected Letters Of Jane Bowles 1935-1970
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Yellowed cover, some minor peels to edges.Out In The World: Selected...
John Adams: Party Of One
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography John Adams chronicles the extraordinary life and political career of America's second president. It presents a meticulous account...
Redcoats And Rebels: The War For America, 1770-1781
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsChristopher Hibbert's Redcoats And Rebels: The War For America 1770-1781 chronicles the tumultuous years of the American Revolutionary War, offering a...
Life On The Mississippi
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis classic work of travel memoir chronicles the transformative era of American riverboat navigation and presents a vivid portrait of life...
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling biography, Benjamin Franklin, chronicles the extraordinary life of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. It presents a vivid...
Big Chief Elizabeth: How England's Adventurers Gambled And Won The New World
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: Good Markings: No markingsGiles Milton’s Big Chief Elizabeth recounts the extraordinary true story of Elizabeth I's audacious plan to establish an English colony in...
Dramas From The American Theatre: 1762-1909
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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis comprehensive anthology, Dramas From The American Theatre 1762-1909, chronicles the foundational works of American dramatic...
Chasing Spies: How the FBI Failed in Counter-Intelligence But Promoted
Based on meticulous research in FBI files, Chasing Spies uncovers the FBIAIs role in the most important espionage cases of the cold war years. The book shows how secrecy immunized...
Battle of the River Plate
At dawn on 13 December 1939, smoke was seen on the horizon; HMS Exeter was told to close in and investigate. Two minutes later a dramatic signal was sent from...
Lincoln At Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis Pulitzer Prize-winning historical analysis, Lincoln At Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America, meticulously...
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor foxing page edges, age tanning throughout, protective covering DJ (removable)This seminal work of...
The History Of Queens County N. S.
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles the rich and complex past of...
William Bradford's Books: Of Plimmoth Plantation and the Printed Word
Widely regarded as the most important narrative of 17th-century New England, William Bradford's "Of Plimmoth Plantation" is one of the founding documents of American literature and history. In this study,...
Ghosts: Washington's Most Famous Ghost Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis captivating collection chronicles the most chilling and enduring supernatural tales from the Evergreen...
Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice
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"Exposes the sinister complexity of American racism... King tells this... story with grace and sensitivity, and his narrative never flags." --Jeffrey Toobin, New York Times Book Review From the author...
The Photographic History Of The Civil War: Complete And Unabridged Two Volumes In One. Volume 4 Soldier Life And Secret Service Prisons And Hospitals
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the grim realities faced by those involved in the American Civil War. It presents a...
The Photographic History Of The Civil War: Volume 5, The Armies And Leaders Poetry And Eloquence
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis monumental work chronicles the American Civil War through an unparalleled collection of photographic evidence. It presents a vivid panorama...
Transatlantic Divide: Comparing American and European Society
The book describes, interprets, and analyzes the key features of European society and American society and major social trends in the United States and in the European Union in the...
Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent
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One of Time Magazine's Sixteen Best True Crime Books of All Time A crusading Mexican-American journalist searches for justice and hope in an increasingly violent Mexico In the last decade,...
The Deerslayer: Or The First War-Path
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsThe classic American frontier novel, The Deerslayer, transports readers to the pristine wilderness of 18th-century upstate New York, chronicling the formative experiences...
A New Pattern For A Tired World
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work argues for a radical rethinking of global society. It presents a vision of decentralized communities and...
The Bell Curve: Intelligence And Class Structure In American Life
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Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable , ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe Bell Curve: Intelligence And Class Structure In American Life presents a rigorous, data-driven analysis of the...
The Blue And The Gray: The Story Of The Civil War As Told By Participants
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowed DJ.This seminal work, The Blue And The Gray: The Story Of The Civil War As Told By...
Guns Of The American West
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account, Guns Of The American West, chronicles the pivotal role of firearms in shaping the American frontier. Joseph...
Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare
The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. In Firepower , acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells the story of military technology from the Renaissance...
America: The Men And Their Guns That Made Her Great
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal role of firearms and the individuals who wielded them in shaping the American...
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsUncle Tom's Cabin chronicles the harrowing journey of enslaved people in the antebellum South, vividly illustrating the brutal realities of...
A Museum Of Early American Tools
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA Museum Of Early American Tools chronicles the ingenuity and craftsmanship of early...
A Choice Of Days: Essays From Happy Days, Newspaper Days, And Heathen Days
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling collection presents H.L. Mencken's insightful recollections, drawing from his acclaimed autobiographical volumes....