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Vendor: Peter Shinkle
Uniting America: How FDR and Henry Stimson Brought Democrats and Republicans Together to Win World War II
The untold story of the most crucial bipartisan alliance in United States history.As Adolf Hitler's Nazi armies threatened Europe, Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt urged a divided America to mobilize to defend democracy and freedom. Many Republicans accused FDR of leading the nation needlessly...- $51.95
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Vendor: Noam Chomsky
The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of Us Power
Two of our most celebrated intellectuals grapple with the uncertain aftermath of the American collapse in Afghanistan.Not since the last American troops left Vietnam have we faced such a sudden vacuum in our foreign policy--not only of authority, but also of explanations of what...- $31.95
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Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence
Historian and former CIA officer Nicholas Reynolds, the New York Times bestselling author of Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy, uncovers the definitive history of American intelligence during World War II, illuminating its key role in securing victory. Need to Know is the most thorough and...- $51.99
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is T. E. Lawrence's memoir of his involvement in leading a portion of the Arab revolt against the Ottoman empire during the first World War. The Ottomans had joined the side of Germany and the Central Powers in the...- $76.95
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Vendor: Dan Abrams
Alabama V. King: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Criminal Trial That Launched the Civil Rights Movement
The inspiring story of the Montgomery Bus boycott trial, which brought national attention to a young Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., told by King's lawyer and friend, Fred Gray with New York Times bestselling authors Dan Abrams and David Fisher.On December 1, 1955, Rosa...- $41.99
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Vendor: Robin Stevenson
Kid Trailblazers: True Tales of Childhood from Changemakers and Leaders
Inspiring, relatable, and totally true biographies tell the childhood stories of a diverse group of trailblazers including Kamala Harris, Greta Thunberg, Ai Weiwei, Benazir Bhutto, Elliot Page, and John Lewis, along with ten other powerful figures.Featuring kid-friendly text, Kid Trailblazers highlights contemporary figures who...- $26.95
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Vendor: Mathew Klickstein
See You at San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con, Fandom, and the Triumph of Geek Culture
A comprehensive chronicle of Comic-Con International and modern geekdom itself as told through countless intimate, hilarious, and often thought-provoking stories by nearly fifty of the most integral members of today's convention and fandom community.See You At San Diego is the comprehensive chronicle of Comic-Con...- $56.95
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1919
The Chicago Race Riot of 1919, the most intense of the riots comprising the nation's Red Summer, has shaped the last century but is not widely discussed. In 1919, award-winning poet Eve L. Ewing explores the story of this event--which lasted eight days and...- $21.99
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Vendor: Christina Delaine
Satchmo Blows Up the World: Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War
At the height of the ideological antagonism of the Cold War, the U.S. State Department unleashed an unexpected tool in its battle against Communism: jazz. From 1956 through the late 1970s, America dispatched its finest jazz musicians to the far corners of the earth,...- $46.99
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Vendor: Walter Dixon
Guns Across America: Reconciling Gun Rules and Rights
In vast swathes of America, the sacredness of the Second Amendment has become a political third rail, never to be questioned. Gun rights supporters wear tri-cornered hats, wave the stars and stripes, and ask what would have happened if the revolutionaries had been unarmed...- $41.99
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Vendor: Daniel Boyarin
The Jewish Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ
In July 2008, a front-page story in the New York Times reported on the discovery of an ancient Hebrew tablet, dating from before the birth of Jesus, which predicted a Messiah who would rise from the dead after three days. Commenting on this startling...- $31.99
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Vendor: Matthew P. Mayo
Cowboys, Mountain Men, and Grizzly Bears: Fifty of the Grittiest Moments in the History of the Wild West
The romance of the West is built on an endless armature of shootouts and train robberies, cowboys versus Indians, white hat versus black, and everybody versus the wilderness. From John Colter's harrowing escape from the Blackfeet to Hugh Glass's six week crawl to civilization...- $41.99
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Vendor: John Julius Norwich
Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History
Author: John Julius NorwichISBN-10: 8200016161ISBN-13: 9798200016167Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/21/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Stephen L. Harris
Rock of the Marne: The American Soldiers Who Turned the Tide Against the Kaiser in World War I
Author: Stephen L. HarrisISBN-10: 8200008061ISBN-13: 9798200008063Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/06/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Howard Zinn
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times
Author: Howard ZinnISBN-10: 8200001660ISBN-13: 9798200001668Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2017Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.10d- $41.99
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Vendor: Laura Kaplan
The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service
First published in 1997, The Story of Jane recounts the evolution of Jane, the underground group in Chicago that performed abortion services before the procedure was legalized. An extraordinary history by one of its members, this is the first account of Jane's evolution, the...- $34.95
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Vendor: Adrian Goldsworthy
In the Name of Rome: The Men Who Won the Roman Empire
Author: Adrian GoldsworthyISBN-10: 1799992888ISBN-13: 9781799992882Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/23/2016Format: MP3 CD- $21.99
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Vendor: Jana Louise Smit
How to Kill an Earworm: And 500+ Other Psychology Facts You Need to Know
Discover why you always want to squeeze cute things, why social media is actually addictive, and more with hundreds of quick facts, research-based explanations, and challenging quiz questions on everything from the psychology of our ancient ancestors to the dark side of the world...- $29.99
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Vendor: Katy Kelleher
The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption
Paris Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects.Katy Kelleher has spent much of her life chasing beauty. As a child, she uprooted handfuls of purple, fragrant little flowers...- $39.99
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Vendor: Jeff Benedict
Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat
NOW A NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY From Jeff Benedict, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tiger Woods and The Dynasty, Poisoned chronicles the events surrounding the worst food-poisoning epidemic in US history: the deadly Jack in the Box E. coli infections in 1993.On December...- $39.99
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Vendor: Jeroen de Bruyn
The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Story of Anne Frank, Her Silent Protector, and a Family Betrayal
A riveting historical investigation and family memoir that intertwines the iconic narrative of Anne Frank with the untold story of Bep Voskuijl, her protector and closest confident in the Annex, bringing us closer to understanding one of the great secrets of World War II.Anne...- $34.99
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Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies: How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature
A thrillingly provocative investigation into the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting that William Shakespeare wrote his plays became an act of blasphemy...and who the Bard might really be.The theory that Shakespeare may not have written the works that bear his name is the...- $49.99
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Vendor: Craig Nelson
V Is for Victory: Franklin Roosevelt's American Revolution and the Triumph of World War II
New York Times bestselling historian Craig Nelson reveals how FDR confronted an American public disinterested in going to war in Europe, skillfully won their support, and pushed government and American industry to build the greatest war machine in history, "the arsenal of democracy" that...- $39.99
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Searching for Savanna: The Murder of One Native American Woman and the Violence Against the Many
A gripping and illuminating investigation into the disappearance of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind when she was eight months pregnant, highlighting the shocking epidemic of violence against Native American women in America and the societal ramifications of government inaction.In the summer of 2017, twenty-two-year-old Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind vanished....- $39.99
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Vendor: Vanessa Wilkie
A Woman of Influence: The Spectacular Rise of Alice Spencer in Tudor England
This extraordinary true story transports us to Tudor and Stuart England as Alice Spencer, the daughter of an upstart sheep farmer, becomes one of the most powerful women in the country and establishes a powerful dynasty that endures to this day. Perfect for fans...- $39.99
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Vendor: Justice Malala
The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation
Nine days that set the course of a nation... Johannesburg, Easter weekend, 1993. Nelson Mandela has been free for three years and is in slow-moving power-sharing talks with President FW de Klerk when a white supremacist shoots Mandela's popular young heir apparent, Chris Hani,...- $39.99
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Vendor: Vaudine England
Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong
A timely, well-researched, and vibrant new history of Hong Kong that reveals the untold stories of the diverse peoples who have made it a multicultural world metropolis--and whose freedoms are endangered today.Hong Kong has always been many cities to many people: a seaport, a...- $39.99
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Vendor: David Von Drehle
The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
One of our nation's most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life in the centenarian next door.When a veteran Washington journalist moved to Kansas, he met a new neighbor who was more than a century old. Little...- $29.99
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Vendor: Laura Sook Duncombe
Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
Author: Laura Sook DuncombeISBN-10: 1665258616ISBN-13: 9781665258616Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/04/2017Format: MP3 CD- $17.99
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Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
Author: Laura Sook DuncombeISBN-10: 1665258608ISBN-13: 9781665258609Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/04/2017Format: CD- $17.99
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Vendor: John McLain
Oceans Ventured: Winning the Cold War at Sea
Author: John McLain, John F. LehmanISBN-10: 166523797XISBN-13: 9781665237970Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2018Format: MP3 CD- $19.99
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Vendor: Roger Clark
Germany Ascendant: The Eastern Front 1915
Author: Roger Clark, Prit ButtarISBN-10: 1665227311ISBN-13: 9781665227315Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/12/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.80lbs- $57.99
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Vendor: Roger Clark
Russia's Crony Capitalism: The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy
Author: Roger Clark, Anders AslundISBN-10: 1665208546ISBN-13: 9781665208543Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/07/2019Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Nancy Wu
Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
Author: Nancy Wu, Helen ZiaISBN-10: 1665208449ISBN-13: 9781665208444Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2019Format: CD- $29.99
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Vendor: Gordon W. Prange
The Pearl Harbor Collection: At Dawn We Slept; Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History; Dec. 7, 1941
There is no better, more authoritative chronicle of Pearl Harbor and its repercussions than the three Gordon W. Prange titles collected here.Author: Gordon W. PrangeISBN-10: 1665186100ISBN-13: 9781665186100Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2001Format: CD- $31.47
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Vendor: Rj Young
Let It Bang: A Young Black Man's Reluctant Odyssey Into Guns
Author: Rj YoungISBN-10: 166513464XISBN-13: 9781665134644Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/23/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 1.00lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Daniel Brook
The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
Author: Daniel BrookISBN-10: 1665127201ISBN-13: 9781665127202Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/18/2019Format: MP3 CD- $24.99
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Vendor: Patrick K. O'Donnell
The Indispensables: The Diverse Soldier-Mariners Who Shaped the Country, Formed the Navy, and Rowed Washington Across the Delaware
From the bestselling author of Washington's Immortals and The Unknowns, an important new chronicle of the American Revolution heralding the heroism of the men from Marblehead, MassachusettsOn the stormy night of August 29, 1776, the Continental Army faced annihilation after losing the Battle of...- $31.95
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Christianity and Liberalism
Do Christians have to change their message to meet the needs of today's world? This question is as pressing for us as it was for J. Gresham Machen in 1923. With all the modern advancements of the early twentieth century, people wondered about the...- $24.00
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Vendor: Lindy Woodhead
War Paint: Madame Helena Rubinstein and Miss Elizabeth Arden; Their Lives, Their Times, Their Rivalry
They were both born in the nineteenth century in humble circumstances--Helena Rubinstein in an orthodox Jewish household in Krakow, Poland, Elizabeth Arden on a farm outside Toronto. But by the 1930s, they were bitter rivals in New York, the rulers of dueling international beauty...- $44.95
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Vendor: 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...- $41.99
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Vendor: Lee H. Whittlesey
Death in Yellowstone: Accidents and Foolhardiness in the First National Park
Author: Lee H. WhittleseyISBN-10: 1665290641ISBN-13: 9781665290647Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2016Format: CDWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 5.70h x 5.80w x 1.10d- $51.99
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Vendor: Anne Garrels
Putin Country: A Journey Into the Real Russia
Author: Anne Garrels, Anne GarrlesISBN-10: 1665150998ISBN-13: 9781665150996Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2016Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Steve Olson
The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age
Author: Steve OlsonISBN-10: 1665116250ISBN-13: 9781665116251Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2020Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Ben Kesling
Bravo Company: An Afghanistan Deployment and Its Aftermath
A timely and searing account of the American war in AfghanistanIn Bravo Company, journalist and combat veteran Ben Kesling tells the story of the war in Afghanistan through the eyes of the men of one unit, part of a combat-hardened parachute infantry regiment in...- $46.95
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Vendor: Charles McLean Andrews
The American Nation: A History, Vol. 5: Colonial Self-Government, 1652-1689
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsColonial Self-Government, 1652-1689 by Charles McLean Andrews, Ph.D., Professor of History in Bryn Mawr CollegeNarrated by Joseph TablerVolume 5 of 27 in The American Nation: A History published by Harper Brothers (1904-1918). Edited by Albert Bushnell...- $36.95
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Vendor: Alexander Rose
The Lion and the Fox: Two Rival Spies and the Secret Plot to Build a Confederate Navy
From the New York Times bestselling author of Washington's Spies, the thrilling story of the Confederate spy who came to Britain to turn the tide of the Civil War--and the Union agent resolved to stop him.In 1861, soon after the outbreak of the Civil...- $41.99
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Vendor: Cait Stevenson
How to Slay a Dragon: A Fantasy Hero's Guide to the Real Middle Ages
Grab your magical sword and take the place of your favorite fantasy character with this fun and historically accurate how-to guide to solving epic quests.What should you ask a magic mirror? How do you outwit a genie? Where should you dig for buried treasure?...- $36.95
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Vendor: Israel Finkelstein
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts
In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical information about biblical Israel and its neighbors.In this iconoclastic and provocative work, leading scholars Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman draw on recent...- $31.95
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Vendor: Kevin M. Kruse
White Flight Lib/E: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as The City Too Busy to Hate, a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived together. Over the course of the 1960s and 1970s, however, so many whites fled the city...- $76.99
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