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  • A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe by Dawidziak, Mark
    Mark Dawidziak

    A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

    A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes.It is a moment shrouded in horror and mystery. Edgar Allan Poe died on October...
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  • Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920 - 2020 by Griffith, Elisabeth
    Elisabeth Griffith

    Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920-2020

    The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. Black and white women fought hard for voting rights and doubled the number of eligible voters, but the amendment did not enfranchise all women or even protect the rights of those women who could vote.A century later,...
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  • The No State Solution: A Jewish Manifesto by Boyarin, Daniel
    Daniel Boyarin

    The No-State Solution: A Jewish Manifesto

    A provocative manifesto arguing for a new understanding of the Jews' peoplehoodToday there are two seemingly mutually exclusive notions of what "the Jews" are: either a religion or a nation/ethnicity. The widespread conception is that the Jews were formerly either a religious community in...
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  • Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio by Haggerty, S. T.
    S. T. Haggerty

    Norman Rockwell's Models: In and Out of the Studio

    In 1940, America's favorite illustrator Norman Rockwell, his wife Mary, and their three sons moved to the picturesque rural village of West Arlington, Vermont. The artist discovered a treasure trove of models. Norman Rockwell's Models: In and out of the Studio is the first...
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  • Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity by Woolley, Samuel
    Samuel Woolley

    Manufacturing Consensus: Understanding Propaganda in the Era of Automation and Anonymity

    An in-depth exploration of social media and emergent technology that details the inner workings of modern propagandaUntil recently, propaganda was a top-down, elite-only system of communication control used largely by state actors. Today, as Samuel Woolley argues, social media has democratized propaganda, allowing nearly...
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  • Africatown: America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created by Tabor, Nick
    Nick Tabor

    Africatown: America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created

    An epic story, Africatown charts the fraught history of America from those who were brought here as slaves but nevertheless established a home for themselves and their descendants, a community which often thrived despite persistent racism and environmental pollution.In 1860, a ship called the...
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  • I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History by Iduma, Emmanuel
    Emmanuel Iduma

    I Am Still with You: A Reckoning with Silence, Inheritance, and History

    Already known as a gorgeous literary stylist and keen-eyed art critic, Emmanuel Iduma unfurls his inimitable, rhythmic prose to tell the story of his return to Nigeria, where he grew up, after years of living in New York. Though prompted in part by a...
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  • Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It by Ramirez, Janina
    Janina Ramirez

    Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

    A groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have been written out of history and why it mattersThe Middle Ages are seen as a bloodthirsty time of Vikings, saints, and kings: a patriarchal society that oppressed and excluded women. But when we dig...
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  • The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom by Loftis, Larry
    Larry Loftis

    The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie Ten Boom

    New York Times bestselling author and master of nonfiction spy thrillers Larry Loftis writes the first major biography of Corrie ten Boom, a Dutch watchmaker who saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during WWII--at the cost of losing her family and being sent...
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  • Nervous Systems: Brain Science in the Early Cold War by Killen, Andreas
    Andreas Killen

    Nervous Systems: Brain Science in the Early Cold War

    In this eye-opening chronicle of scientific research on the brain in the early Cold War era, the acclaimed historian Andreas Killen traces the complex circumstances surrounding the genesis of our present-day fascination with this organ.The 1950s were a transformative, even revolutionary decade in the...
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  • Beijing Rules by Allen, Bethany
    Bethany Allen

    Beijing Rules: How China Weaponized Its Economy to Confront the World

    An acclaimed journalist on contemporary China lays bare the country's two-decade quest for global dominance and how the Chinese Communist Party coopted what Western leaders have long considered their most powerful tool in the fight for liberal democracy--capitalism--to expand its illiberal influence worldwide.Bethany Allen,...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations by Wood, Cutter
    Cutter Wood

    Earthly Materials: Journeys Through Our Bodies' Emissions, Excretions, and Disintegrations

    Bill Bryson's The Body meets Mary Roach's Gulp (with a dash of What's Your Poo Telling You?) in this rollicking and delightfully educational tour of our bodily emissions--from mucus to sweat to poop--revealing them to be as fascinating as they are embarrassing and proving...
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  • All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia by Garfield, Simon
    Simon Garfield

    All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

    From the "deliriously clever" (Boston Globe) Simon Garfield, New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type, comes the wild and fascinating story of the encyclopedia, from Ancient Greece to the present day."A brilliant book about knowledge itself." --Deirdre Mask, author of The Address...
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  • Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Mitenbuler, Reid
    Reid Mitenbuler

    Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

    The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II.Deep in the Arctic wilderness, Peter Freuchen awoke to find himself buried alive...
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  • Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears by Schulman, Michael
    Michael Schulman

    Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

    The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively history of the Academy Awards, focusing on the brutal battles, the starry rivalries, and the colorful behind-the-scenes drama.America does not have royalty. It has the Academy Awards....
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  • Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance by Hall, Alvin
    Alvin Hall

    Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance

    Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America's haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers encountered locked...
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  • The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It by Siegal, Nina
    Nina Siegal

    The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It

    A riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizens, firsthand accounts of ordinary people living through extraordinary timesBased on select writings from a collection of more than two thousand Dutch diaries written during World...
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  • Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West by Andrews, Bryce
    Bryce Andrews

    Holding Fire: A Reckoning with the American West

    From the award-winning author of Down from the Mountain, a memoir of inheritance, history, and one gun's role in the violence that shaped the American West--and an impassioned call to forge a new way forwardBryce Andrews was raised to do no harm. The son...
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  • What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner by Levitt, Dan
    Dan Levitt

    What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner

    For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled...
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  • In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust by Hurowitz, Richard
    Richard Hurowitz

    In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust

    "In the Garden of the Righteous brilliantly describes how in the midst of the brutality of the Holocaust and the collaboration, acquiescence and passivity of millions, there were people who risked their lives to save others out of a sense of shared humanity. This...
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  • The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman by Brown, Nancy Marie
    Nancy Marie Brown

    The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman

    Five hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before sailing home. Or so the Icelandic sagas say....
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  • The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz: A True Story Retold for Young Readers by Dronfield, Jeremy
    Jeremy Dronfield

    The Boy Who Followed His Father Into Auschwitz: A True Story Retold for Young Readers

    This powerful, moving middle grade adaptation of the adult international bestselling narrative nonfiction book The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz shines a light on the true story of two brothers who experienced the atrocities of the Holocaust in very different ways.Fritz Kleinmann...
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  • The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance by Bound, Mensun
    Mensun Bound

    The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

    "As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. ... Bound's account is a triumph. The storytelling is piano-wire taut, the writing saturated with polar moodiness." ― Sunday TimesThe extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Ernest Shackleton's legendary lost ship, was found...
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  • Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History by Telfer, Tori
    Tori Telfer

    Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History

    Inspired by author Tori Telfer's Jezebel column Lady Killers, this thrilling and entertaining compendium investigates female serial killers and their crimes through the ages.When you think of serial killers throughout history, the names that come to mind are ones like Jack the Ripper, John...
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  • The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 by Hastings, Max
    Max Hastings

    The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

    Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history--the Cuban Missile Crisis--providing a people-focused narrative that explores the attitudes and conduct of Russians, Cubans, Americans, and a terrified world that followed each...
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  • The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel by Bagby, Meredith
    Meredith Bagby

    The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel

    The never-before-told story of NASA's 1978 astronaut class, which included the first American women, the first African Americans, the first Asian American, and the first gay person to fly to space. With the exclusive participation of the astronauts who were there, this is the...
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  • Blood Red Snow Lib/E: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front by Patterson, Nigel
    Nigel Patterson

    Blood Red Snow Lib/E: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front

    Gunter Koschorrek wrote his illicit diary on any scraps of paper he could lay his hands on. As keeping a diary was strictly forbidden, he sewed the pages into the lining of his thick winter coat and deposited them with his mother on infrequent...
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  • Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Delany, Sarah L.
    Sarah L. Delany

    Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

    Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living...
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  • Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11 by Spencer, Lynn
    Lynn Spencer

    Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11

    Author: Lynn SpencerISBN-10: 8200134024ISBN-13: 9798200134021Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2008Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbs
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  • The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East by Rogan, Eugene
    Eugene Rogan

    The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East

    Author: Eugene RoganISBN-10: 8200013588ISBN-13: 9798200013586Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs
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  • Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance by Luzzi, Joseph
    Joseph Luzzi

    Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance

    A true historical detective story full of insight about how we look at art―and the artists and eras that produced itSome five hundred years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created work of unearthly beauty. An intimate associate of Florence's unofficial rulers,...
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  • 100 Turning Points in Military History: The Critical Decisions, Key Events, and Breakthrough Inventions and Discoveries That Shaped Warfare Around the by Axelrod, Alan
    Alan Axelrod

    100 Turning Points in Military History: The Critical Decisions, Key Events, and Breakthrough Inventions and Discoveries That Shaped Warfare Around the

    The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people aplenty, but they are not its ultimate subjects. This book is about...
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  • Overture of Hope: Two Sisters' Daring Plan That Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich by Vincent, Isabel
    Isabel Vincent

    Overture of Hope: Two Sisters' Daring Plan That Saved Opera's Jewish Stars from the Third Reich

    A secret aria of courage and suspenseEurope, 1937. Two British sisters: one a dowdy typist, the other a soon-to-be famous romance novelist. One shared passion for opera.With war clouds gathering and harassment increasing, the stars of Continental opera, many of whom are Jewish, face...
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  • Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code by Barone, Rebecca E. F.
    Rebecca E. F. Barone

    Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code

    The edge-of-your seat true story of the codebreakers, spies, and navy men who cracked the Nazis' infamous Enigma encryption machine and turned the tide of World War II―perfect for fans of The Imitation Game.As the Germans waged a brutal war across Europe, details of...
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  • Everyday Life in Medieval London: From the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors by Mount, Toni
    Toni Mount

    Everyday Life in Medieval London: From the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors

    Our capital city has always been a thriving and colorful place, full of diverse and determined individuals developing trade and finance, exchanging gossip and doing business. Abandoned by the Romans, rebuilt by the Saxons, occupied by the Vikings and reconstructed by the Normans, London...
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  • The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival, and Hope by Friedman, Tova
    Tova Friedman

    The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival, and Hope

    A powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz.I am a survivor. That comes with...
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  • Unbought and Unbossed by Chisholm, Shirley
    Shirley Chisholm

    Unbought and Unbossed

    A tremendously impressive book.--Washington PostHer motto and title of her autobiography--Unbought and Unbossed--illustrates her outspoken advocacy for women and minorities during her seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.--National Women's History MuseumIn this classic work--a blend of memoir, social criticism, and political analysis...
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  • Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor by Kemper, Steve
    Steve Kemper

    Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor

    A gripping, behind-the-scenes account of the personalities and contending forces in Tokyo during the volatile decade that led to World War II, as seen through the eyes of the American ambassador who attempted to stop the slide to war.In 1932, Japan was in crisis....
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  • Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace by Bellavia, David
    David Bellavia

    Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace

    An extraordinary re-envisioning of the scope and ambitions of the contemporary military memoir: the Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient examines the bonds and wounds of war across two decades.After fourteen years apart, forty veterans of brutal close-quarters combat, lost souls to...
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  • Mussolini's Daughter: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Moorehead, Caroline
    Caroline Moorehead

    Mussolini's Daughter: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe

    The New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Resistance Quartet returns with the incredible story of Mussolini's daughter, Edda, one of the most influential women in 1930s Italy and a powerful proponent of the fascist movement.Edda Mussolini was the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's...
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  • The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 by Hastings, Max
    Max Hastings

    The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

    Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history--the Cuban Missile Crisis--providing a people-focused narrative that explores the attitudes and conduct of Russians, Cubans, Americans, and a terrified world that followed each...
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  • My People: Five Decades of Writing about Black Lives by Hunter-Gault, Charlayne
    Charlayne Hunter-Gault

    My People: Five Decades of Writing about Black Lives

    Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work chronicled the civil rights movement and so much of what has transpired since then. My People is the definitive collection of her reportage and commentary. Spanning datelines in the American...
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  • The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson by Pearlman, Jeff
    Jeff Pearlman

    The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

    By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime--the source for HBO's Winning Time--the definitive biography of mythic multi-sport star Bo Jackson.From the mid-1980s into the early 1990s, the greatest athlete of all time streaked across American sports and popular culture. Stadiums struggled to...
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  • Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America by Keenan, Cody
    Cody Keenan

    Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

    From Barack Obama's chief speechwriter Cody Keenan, a spellbinding account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency, when a hate-fueled massacre and looming Supreme Court decisions put the character of our country on the line, and a president's words could bring the...
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  • American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Hochschild, Adam
    Adam Hochschild

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

    From legendary historian Adam Hochschild, a groundbreaking reassessment of the overlooked but startlingly resonant period between World War I and the Roaring Twenties, when the foundations of American democracy were threated by war, pandemic, and violence fueled by battles over race, immigration, and the...
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  • The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World by Freedland, Jonathan
    Jonathan Freedland

    The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

    A complex hero. A forgotten story. The first witness to reveal the full truth of the Holocaust.Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the incredible story of Rudolf Vrba--the first Jew to break out of Auschwitz, a man determined to warn the world...
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  • Dark Age Ahead by Jacobs, Jane
    Jane Jacobs

    Dark Age Ahead

    A dark age is a culture's dead end. In North America, for example, we live in a virtual graveyard of lost and destroyed aboriginal cultures. In this powerful and provocative book, renowned author Jane Jacobs argues convincingly that we face the coming of our...
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  • The Story of Russia by Figes, Orlando
    Orlando Figes

    The Story of Russia

    From the great storyteller of Russian history, a brilliantly colored account of the myths that have shaped and reshaped Russia's identity and politics from its foundingWho were the Rus, the ancient tribe from which the Russians trace their origins? Were they Baltic Slavs, hailing...
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  • The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd by Geanacopoulos, Daphne Palmer
    Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

    The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

    The dramatic and deliciously swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Captain Kidd, charting her transformation from New York socialite to international outlaw during the Golden Age of PiracyCaptain Kidd was one of the most notorious pirates to ever prowl...
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