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A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent

A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican...

Author: Robert W Merry
ISBN: 9780743297448
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Merry examines how, in a one-term presidency, James K. Polk completed the story of America's Manifest Destiny by...  Read More >>

Robert Morris: Financier of the American Revolution

Robert Morris: Financier of the American Revolution...

Author: Charles Rappleye
ISBN: 9781416570912
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Affection and Trust: The Personal Correspondence of Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson, 1953-1971

Affection and Trust: The Personal Correspondence of...

Author: Harry S Truman ,  Dean Acheson
ISBN: 9780307593542
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Published for the first time: the personal letters of President Harry S. Truman and his secretary of state, Dean...  Read More >>

El Caracol: The Story of Alfonso - Labor Camp Child

El Caracol: The Story of Alfonso - Labor Camp Child...

Author: Yolanda Espinosa Espinoza
ISBN: 9781936400584
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"Alfonso Cruz Espinosa's life was not an easy one but one supported by the rich cultural values of his Mexican ancestry....  Read More >>

Thistle and Bamboo - The Life and Times of Sir James Stewart Lockhart

Thistle and Bamboo - The Life and Times of Sir James...

Author: Shiona Airlie
ISBN: 9789888028924
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Colonial civil servant, Confucian scholar, and collector of Chinese art, Sir James Stewart Lockhart spent more than...  Read More >>

Los Ojos del Aguila Blanca: Robert Adolfo Chodasiewicz

Los Ojos del Aguila Blanca: Robert Adolfo Chodasiewicz...

Author: Eloy Mart N ,  Eloy Martin
ISBN: 9781453826560
Format: Paperback
$147.58

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El Sueno del Olivar: Una Historia de Palestina

El Sueno del Olivar: Una Historia de Palestina

Author: Deborah Rohan
ISBN: 9786071107992
Format: Paperback
$58.05

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The Road

The Road

Author: Jack London
ISBN: 9781611041149
Format: Paperback
$23.63

In 1894, an eighteen-year-old Jack London quit his job shoveling coal, hopped a freight train, and left California...  Read More >>

Up from Slavery: The Autobiography of Booker T. Washington

Up from Slavery: The Autobiography of Booker T. Washington...

Author: Booker T Washington
ISBN: 9781611041262
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Nineteenth-century African American businessman, activist, and educator Booker Taliaferro Washington's Up from Slavery...  Read More >>

Mosby's War Reminiscences Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns

Mosby's War Reminiscences Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns...

Author: John S Mosby
ISBN: 9781466496422
Format: Paperback
$60.40

Mosby's War Reminiscences And Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns  Read More >>

Cellular

Cellular

Author: Ellen Schwartz
ISBN: 9781554692965
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Colette and the Silver Samovar

Colette and the Silver Samovar

Author: Nancy Belgue
ISBN: 9781554693214
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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Cheat

Cheat

Author: Kristin Butcher
ISBN: 9781554692743
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy

Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy...

Author: Carlos Eire (Yale University)
ISBN: 9781439181904
Format: Hardback
$68.64

"Following the National Book Award-winning ""Waiting for Snow in Havana,"" this work offers the ongoing memoir of...  Read More >>

Viscount Haldane: 'The Wicked Step-father of the Canadian Constitution'

Viscount Haldane: 'The Wicked Step-father of the Canadian...

Author: Frederick Vaughan
ISBN: 9781442642379
Format: Hardback
$145.00

Vaughan's analysis of Haldane's legal philosophy and its impact on the Canadian constitution concludes that his...  Read More >>

Jim Hunt: A Biography

Jim Hunt: A Biography

Author: Gary Pearce
ISBN: 9780895873880
Format: Hardback
$63.23

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Breaking My Silence: Confessions of a Rat Pack Party Girl and Sex-Trade Survivor

Breaking My Silence: Confessions of a Rat Pack Party...

Author: Jane McCormick ,  Patti Wicklund
ISBN: 9781450272636
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Breaking My Silence , is an unembellished non-fiction memoir about Jane McCormick's life and her survival from child...  Read More >>

The Prince of War: Billy Graham's Crusade for a Wholly Christian Empire, 2nd Ed.

The Prince of War: Billy Graham's Crusade for a Wholly...

Author: Cecil Bothwell
ISBN: 9781456325909
Format: Paperback
$31.68

A widely acclaimed political biography of Reverend Billy Graham which traces his vocal support for war in communication...  Read More >>

The End and the Beginning: The Book of My Life

The End and the Beginning: The Book of My Life

Author: Hermynia Zur Muhlen ,  Lionel Gossman
ISBN: 9781906924287
Format: Hardback
$77.50

First published in Germany in 1929, The End and the Beginning is a lively personal memoir of a vanished world and...  Read More >>

Gladesmen: Gator Hunters, Moonshiners and Skiffers

Gladesmen: Gator Hunters, Moonshiners and Skiffers

Author: Glen Simmons ,  Laura Ogden
ISBN: 9780813035550
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Glen Simmons, together with Laura Ogden, tells the story of backcountry life in the Everglades from his youth until...  Read More >>

Hard Tack and Coffee: Or the Unwritten Story of Army Life

Hard Tack and Coffee: Or the Unwritten Story of Army...

Author: John D Billings ,  Edward Lewis
ISBN: 9781441741806
Format: Audio
$79.07

Throughout history, from antiquity to the present, service in the armed forces of one's country has provided an...  Read More >>

Titanic: A Survivor's Story

Titanic: A Survivor's Story

Author: Archibald Gracie ,  Frederick Davidson
ISBN: 9781441743817
Format: Audio
$79.07

Having read the account of Colonel Archibald Gracie, John B. Thayer's cousin asked if the account of his relative,...  Read More >>

Hard Tack and Coffee: Or, the Unwritten Story of Army Life

Hard Tack and Coffee: Or, the Unwritten Story of Army...

Author: John D Billings ,  Edward Lewis
ISBN: 9781441741776
Format: Audio
$237.60

This historical classic is the fascinating account of the everyday life of a footsoldier in the US Army of one hundred...  Read More >>

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