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Vendor: Eva Taylor
My Mother's War: The Incredible True Story of How a Resistance Member Survived Three Concentration Camps
The extraordinary story of Sabine Zuur, a beautiful, young Dutch resistance fighter who spent over two years in three concentration camps during World War Two, told by her daughter using an astonishing archive of personal letters After her mother's death, Eva Taylor discovered an...- $41.99
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Leave No Man Behind: The Untold Story of the Rangers' Unrelenting Search for Marcus Luttrell, the Navy Seal Lone Survivor in Afghanistan
A story of courage, perseverance, and patriotism behind the 75th Army Rangers' rescue mission following one of the deadliest Special Operations incidents in Afghanistan--a grueling search for twelve Navy SEAL casualties and eight downed Night Stalkers--but just one lone survivorOn June 28, 2005, a...- $29.95
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Vendor: Douglas Murray
The War on the West
China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim our sins are unique?It is now in vogue to celebrate non-Western cultures and disparage Western ones. Some of this is a much-needed reckoning, but much of it fatally undermines the very things that created the...- $46.99
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Vendor: Dave Meyer
Freedom Is Costly, But Priceless: If Not Maintained, It Will Not Remain
The key to America's future begins with exploring our past. In Freedom Is Costly, But Priceless, Dave Meyer shares the importance of our nation's true history--learning about our rich, godly heritage and discovering Who and what has made this nation so great. God's Word...- $39.99
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Vendor: Cynthia Saltzman
Plunder: Napoleon's Theft of Veronese's Feast
A captivating study of Napoleon's plundering of Europe's art for the Louvre, told through the story of a Renaissance masterpiece seized from VenicePlunder recounts the fate of Paolo Veronese's Wedding Feast at Cana, a vast, sublime canvas that the French, under the command of...- $44.99
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Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "Audacious...Life on the Mississippi sparkles." --The Wall Street Journal * "A rich mix of history, reporting, and personal introspection." --St. Louis Post-Dispatch * "Both a travelogue and an engaging history lesson about America's westward expansion." --The Christian Science Monitor...- $44.99
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Vendor: Jennifer Raff
Origin Lib/E: A Genetic History of the Americas
From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story--and fascinating mystery--of how humans migrated to the Americas.ORIGIN is the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were, how and why they made the crossing, how they dispersed south, and how they lived...- $100.99
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Vendor: Kevin Cook
The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and Nasa's Challenger Disaster
On January 28, 1986, NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded after blasting off from Cape Canaveral. Christa McAuliffe, America's Teacher in Space, was instantly killed, along with the other six members of the mission. At least that's what most of us remember. Kevin Cook tells...- $39.99
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The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age
Bestselling author Amy Sohn presents a narrative history of Anthony Comstock, antivice activist and US postal inspector, and the remarkable women who opposed his war on women's rights at the turn of the twentieth century.Anthony Comstock, special agent to the US Post Office, was...- $34.95
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Vendor: Jeffrey Orens
The Soul of Genius: Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and the Meeting That Changed the Course of Science
A prismatic look at the meeting of Marie Curie and Albert Einstein and the impact these two pillars of science had on the world of physics, which was in turmoil.In 1911, some of the greatest minds in science convened at the First Solvay Conference...- $39.95
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Vendor: Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West
In the tradition of Sapiens and Why Nations Fail, this book solves one of the great puzzles of history: why did the West become the most powerful civilization in the world?Western Exceptionalism--the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent--lies beneath a...- $40.00
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Vendor: Christopher R. Browning
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
A remarkable--and singularly chilling--glimpse of human behavior. . .This meticulously researched book...represents a major contribution to the literature of the Holocaust.--Newsweek Now available in audio for the first time, Christopher R. Browning's shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the...- $46.99
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Vendor: Clyde W. Ford
Of Blood and Sweat: Black Lives and the Making of White Power and Wealth
Ford's overlap of past and present, narrative and commentary is masterful, and makes this volume all the more valuable to those readers wise enough to allow the past to inform the future. Of Blood and Sweat is a myth-busting work of genius that will...- $46.99
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Vendor: Linda Hirshman
The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation
The story of the fascinating, fraught alliance among Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Maria Weston Chapman--and how its breakup led to the success of America's most important social movement In the crucial early years of the Abolition movement, the Boston branch of the...- $41.99
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Vendor: Adrian Miller
Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue
Across America, the pure love and popularity of barbecue cookery have gone through the roof. Prepared in one regional style or another, in the South and beyond, barbecue is one of the nation's most distinctive culinary arts. And people aren't just eating it; they're...- $29.99
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Vendor: Imani Perry
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South--and thus of America--by an esteemed daughter of the South and one of the great intellectuals of our time. An inspiration. --Isabel Wilkerson, New York Times bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns and...- $57.99
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Vendor: Neal Thompson
The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty
Based on genealogical breakthroughs and previously unreleased records, this is the first book to explore the inspiring story of the poor Irish refugee couple who escaped famine, created a life together in a city hostile to Irish, immigrants, and Catholics, and launched the Kennedy...- $41.99
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Vendor: Alison O'Leary
Attacked at Sea: A True World War II Story of a Family's Fight for Survival
Attacked at Sea is a riveting account of survival at sea, book four in the True Rescue series from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the bestseller The Finest Hours.On May 19, 1942, during World War II, a German submarine, a U-boat, in the...- $24.95
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Vendor: Steven Nadler
A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age
The story of one of the most important--and incendiary--books in Western historyWhen it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--godless, full of abominations, a book forged in hell ... by the devil himself. Religious and...- $29.95
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Vendor: Philip S. Foner (Editor)
The Black Panthers Speak
From its founding in 1966 to contemporary attempts to censure its history and revise its significance, the Black Panther party has aroused fear, hope, pride, vilification, and government-sponsored oppression. The trials of Huey Newton, the Chicago Eight, and the Panther 21 made it enormously...- $29.99
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Vendor: Janine Di Giovanni
The Vanishing: Faith, Loss, and the Twilight of Christianity in the Land of the Prophets
The Vanishing reveals the plight and possible extinction of Christian communities across Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine after 2,000 years in their historical homeland.Some of the countries that first nurtured and characterized Christianity - along the North African Coast, on the Euphrates and...- $40.00
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Vendor: Mike Guardia
Foxbat Tales: The Mig-25 in Combat
From the Middle East to the Iron Curtain ... the definitive combat history of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25.July 1967: At the Moscow Air Show, the Soviets unveiled six new state-of-the-art aircraft. From among this lineup of new fighters and interceptors stood the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25--purportedly capable...- $24.95
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Vendor: R. Richard Wagner
We've Been Here All Along: Wisconsin's Early Gay History
The first of two groundbreaking volumes on gay history in Wisconsin, We've Been Here All Along provides an illuminating and nuanced picture of Wisconsin's gay history from the reporting on the Oscar Wilde trials of 1895 to the landmark Stonewall Riots of 1969. Throughout...- $34.95
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Vendor: Edward E. Baptist
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
A groundbreaking history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on the backs of slaves Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution -- the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's later success. But to do so...- $55.00
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Vendor: Emma Southon
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
An entertaining and informative look at the unique culture of crime, punishment, and killing in ancient RomeIn ancient Rome, all the best stories have one thing in common--murder. Romulus killed Remus to found the city, Caesar was assassinated to save the Republic. Caligula was...- $29.95
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Vendor: Matthew Gabriele
The Bright Ages Lib/E: A New History of Medieval Europe
A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle Ages, showing the beauty and communion that flourished alongside the dark brutality--a brilliant reflection of humanity itself.The word medieval conjures images of the Dark Ages--centuries of ignorance, superstition, stasis, savagery,...- $71.99
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Vendor: Erin K. Vearncombe
After Jesus Before Christianity: A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements
From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and eye-opening look at the roots of Christianity that offers a thoughtful reconsideration of the first two centuries of the Jesus movement, transforming our understanding of the religion...- $41.99
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Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
In this timely and lively look at the act of toppling monuments, the popular historian and author of Blood and Sand explores the vital question of how a society remembers--and confronts--the past.In 2020, history came tumbling down. From the US and the UK to...- $41.99
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The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from the New Yorker
A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America--including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilton Als, Zadie Smith, and more--with a foreword by Jelani Cobb.This latest anthology from the pages of the New Yorker is a bold and...- $55.99
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Vendor: Ronald Reagan
The Reagan Diaries: Extended Selections
During his two terms as the fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and observations on the extraordinary, the historic, and the routine day-to-day occurrences of his presidency. Now, nearly...- $49.99
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Vendor: Michael Harriot
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly hilarious retelling of American history that corrects the record and showcases the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans.America's backstory is a whitewashed mythology implanted in our collective memory. It is the...- $41.99
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Vendor: Paul Halpern
Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate
The great debate over the Big Bang and the quest to understand the fate of the universe Today, the Big Bang is so entrenched in our understanding of the cosmos that to doubt it would seem crazy. But as Paul Halpern shows in Flashes...- $40.00
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Vendor: Dan Senor
The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World
From the coauthors of the New York Times bestseller Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle comes the highly anticipated follow up, The Genius of Israel, which outlines the defining factors behind Israel's successful track record of innovation and explaining how other nations...- $39.99
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Vendor: James Poskett
Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science
The history of science as it has never been told before: a tale of outsiders and unsung heroes from far beyond the Western canon that most of us are taught.When we think about the origins of modern science we usually begin in Europe. We...- $41.99
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Vendor: William J. Perry
The Button: The New Nuclear Arms Race and Presidential Power from Truman to Trump
Since the Truman administration, America has been one push of a button away from nuclear war--a decision that rests solely in the hands of the president. Without waiting for approval from Congress or even the secretary of defense, the president can unleash America's entire...- $39.99
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Vendor: Alistair Horne
Seven Ages of Paris: Portrait of a City
In this luminous portrait of Paris, the celebrated historian gives us the history, culture, disasters, and triumphs of one of the world's truly great cities. While Paris may be many things, it is never boring. From the rise of Philippe Auguste through the reigns...- $65.99
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Europe: A History
Here is a masterpiece of historical narrative that stretches from the Ice Age to the Atomic Age, as it tells the story of Europe, East and West. Norman Davies captures it all--the rise and fall of Rome, the sweeping invasions of Alaric and Atilla,...- $75.99
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The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction
The rise and fall of the Roman Republic occupies a special place in the history of Western civilization. From humble beginnings on the seven hills beside the Tiber, the city of Rome grew to dominate the ancient Mediterranean. Led by her senatorial aristocracy, Republican...- $39.99
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Vendor: Graham Hancock
Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
From Graham Hancock, bestselling author of Fingerprints of the Gods, comes a mesmerizing book that takes us on a captivating underwater voyage to find the ruins of a lost civilization that's been hidden for thousands of years beneath the world's oceans. While Graham Hancock...- $55.99
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The Shortest History of Europe
Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilization. The Shortest History of Europe begins with a rapid overview of European civilization, describing its birth from an unlikely mixture of classical learning and Christianity and German...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
The Ideas That Made America: A Brief History
Long before the United States was a nation, it was a set of ideas, projected onto the New World by European explorers with centuries of belief and thought in tow. From this foundation of expectation and experience, America and American thought grew in turn,...- $36.99
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Marine!: The Life of Chesty Puller
The gripping story of an extraordinary American hero, the most decorated man in U.S. Marine Corps history, from a New York Times bestselling author. In the glorious chronicles of the U.S. Marine Corps, no name is more revered than that of Lt. Gen. Lewis...- $44.99
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Scottish History for Dummies
Want to discover how a small country on the edge of Northern Europe packs an almighty historical punch? Scottish History For Dummies is your guide to the story of Scotland and its place within the historical narratives of Britain, Europe, and the rest of...- $39.99
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The White Sniper: Simo Häyhä
Simo Häyhä (1905-2002) is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War fought between Russia and Finland in 1939-1940 he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights, a record that still stands today. He has been a role model for snipers...- $39.99
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Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world. Within a few years, the slave insurgents forced the...- $39.99
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Grant's Victory: How Ulysses S. Grant Won the Civil War
Two of the great themes of the Civil War are how Lincoln found his war-winning general in Ulysses Grant and how Grant finally defeated Lee. Grant's Victory intertwines these two threads in a grand narrative that shows how Grant made the difference in the...- $41.99
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The Story of Yoga: From Ancient India to the Modern West
How did an ancient Indian spiritual discipline turn into a more than twenty-billion-dollar-a-year mainstay of the global wellness industry? What happened along yoga's winding path from the caves and forests of the sages to the gyms, hospitals and village halls of the modern West?...- $55.99
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Black Tulip Lib/E: The Life and Myth of Erich Hartmann, the World's Top Fighter Ace
With over 1,404 wartime missions, Erich Hartmann claimed a staggering 352 airborne kills, and his career contains all the dramas you would expect. There were the frostbitten fighter sweeps over the Eastern Front, drunken forays to Hitler's Eagle's Nest, a decade of imprisonment in...- $71.99
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The Jemima Code: Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks
Women of African descent have contributed to America's food culture for centuries, but their rich and varied involvement is still overshadowed by the demeaning stereotype of an illiterate "Aunt Jemima" who cooked mostly by natural instinct. To discover the true role of Black women...- $24.99
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Vendor: Russell Martin
Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica, and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
Picasso's War sheds light on the conflict that was an ominous prelude to WWII and delivers an unforgettable portrait of a genius whose visionary statement about horror and terrible wounds of war still resonates today.Author: Russell MartinISBN-10: 1665183993ISBN-13: 9781665183994Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2002Format: MP3...- $41.99
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