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History
Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America | Karen Abbott |
THE GHOSTS OF EDEN PARK is an expertly written and researched account of the life and crimes of George Remus, one of the first and most successful bootleggers during the Prohibition era. Called "The King of Bootleggers" and at one time controlling 35 percent of the liquor in the United States. Abbott chronicles his... |
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All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860 | Sidney Blumenthal |
A SELF-MADE MAN 1809 - 1849: THE POLITICAL LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN covers The Great Emancipator's... |
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James Madison: America's First Politician | Jay Cost |
JAMES MADISON: AMERICA'S POLITICIAN is an intellectual biography that proves the title's point. Known mostly for his contributions to the constitution, this book shows Madison as never before. He wrote about the dangers of political parties, and then founded one. He was a brilliant thinker whose life's work was to... |
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The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird | Jack E. Davis |
BALD EAGLE: THE IMPROBABLE JOURNEY OF AMERICA'S BIRD is a fascinating double story of the history of an amazing creature along with the animal's relationship with our Founding Fathers and the very beginnings of our country. The brilliant manner in which the tale is told is full of humor and remarkable facts. |
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The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea | Jack E. Davis |
THE GULF: THE MAKING OF AN AMERICAN SEA won the Pulitzer Prize and was named Best Book of the Year byThe Washington Post. The beguiling history of the evolution of humanity over ten millennia is a most important and fascinating work no library should miss. |
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The Southernization of America: A Story of Democracy in the Balance | Tucker, Cynthia Gaillard, Frye |
THE SOUTHERNIZATION OF AMERICA: A STORY OF DEMOCRACY IN THE BALANCE finds two of the South's most respected and awarded journalists explaining to the country the lingering influence of the old Confederacy. This powerful Black/White - male/female perspective from a pair of brilliant writers who love their part of the... |
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The Allies: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II | Winston Groom |
THE ALLIES is historian Winston Groom's account of the unlikely alliance between Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, who despite their vast differences in style and philosophy, managed to lead the Allied powers to victory in World War II.
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Rain in Our Hearts: Alpha Company in the Vietnam War | Logue James Allen |
RAIN IN OUR HEARTS: ALPHA COMPANY IN THE VIETNAM WAR is a truly magnificent tribute to America's veterans who sacrificed so much - some who sacrificed their lives - for our country. The powerful images were created during battle and on the way to battle and after battle by a professional photographer who carried his... |
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Patton's Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II | Alex Kershaw |
PATTON'S PRAYER is an epic story of courage, resiliance, and faith during one of the most dangerous episodes of World War Two. General George Patton needed a miracle to rescue the 101st Airborne in Bastogne. They were outnumbered, running out of ammunition, andf hope. The weather would not allow air cover, and Patton... |
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Franklin & Washington: The Founding Partnership | Edward J. Larson |
FRANKLIN & WASHINGTON illuminates the partnership of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, two very different men who perhaps did the most to shape America's image and ideas. Brilliantly written and researched, Larson illustrates how Franklin and Washington worked together and separately to form the country's... |