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Though short (as the name implies), A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies reveals a dark but important episode in the history of Spain and America....
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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Unabridged)
Price: $14.95
By: Bartolome de las Casas
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A remarkable story, this novel tells the tale of the intertwined lives of Dick Williams and Karl Behr who survived the Titanic and went on to have Hall of Fame tennis careers....
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Titanic: The Tennis Story (Unabridged)
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By: Lindsay Gibbs
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Few mixtures are as toxic as absolute power and insanity. When nothing stands between a leader's delusion whims and seeing them carried them out, all sorts of bizarre outcomes are possible....
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The Victorian era has been one of the most influential in shaping modern British society, and Victoria herself is a powerful symbol of the age....
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Victoria of England (Unabridged)
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By: Edith Sitwell
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Culture and Anarchy is a series of periodical essays by Matthew Arnold, first published in Cornhill Magazine 1867-68 and collected as a book in 1869....
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Culture and Anarchy (Unabridged)
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By: Matthew Arnold
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In eighteenth century Bath, where Beau Nash ruled as uncrowned king for so many years, the fashionable members of English society found a splendid justification for improving their health and enjoying themselves at the same time....
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Bath (Unabridged)
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By: Edith Sitwell
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Should marijuana be legalized? The latest Gallup poll reports that exactly half of Americans say yes; opinion couldn't be more evenly divided....
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Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know
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By: Mark A. R. Kleiman, Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela H
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In this Very Short Introduction, Greenhouse draws on her deep knowledge of the court's history and of its written and unwritten rules to show readers how the Supreme Court really works....
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The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction
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By: Linda Greenhouse
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This book may be described as Dame Edith Sitwell's personal notebook....
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A Notebook on William Shakespeare (Unabridged)
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By: Edith Sitwell
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Sitwell's Fanfare for Elizabeth is a striking account of love, betrayal, and religion as it unfolds in the court of King Henry VIII....
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Fanfare for Elizabeth (Unabridged)
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By: Edith Sitwell
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No hive can tolerate two Queens....
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The Queens and the Hive (Unabridged)
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By: Edith Sitwell
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Workers talk about the lives they lived, the battles they fought, the union they built, and the history they made....
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Talking Union (Unabridged)
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By: Judith Stepan-Norris, Maurice Zeitlin
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Wes Smith examines the phenomenon of the AM deejays who captivated a generation and helped define the counterculture that has forever changed the landscape of American youth....
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This academic research publication series seeks to examine the question of identity and its relation to society....
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For more than two years, author and psychotherapist Gary Greenberg has embedded himself in the war that broke out over the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.......
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When screenwriters James Brooks and Allan Burnes dreamed up an edgy show about a divorced woman with a career, network executives replied: Americans won't watch television about New York City, divorc...
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The eagerly awaited final volume in Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy. It is the 20th century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler....
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In Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer, Michael Keane penetrates the fog of legend and reveals as compelling a human character as any in American history....
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Patton: Blood, Guts, and Prayer (Unabridged)
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By: Michael Keane
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These chapters in the life of Edward the Rake are dealt with frankly and light-heartedly....
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Edward the Rake (Unabridged)
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By: John Pearson
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Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954....
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Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina (Unabridged)
Price: $34.99
By: Bernard B. Fall
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Was the Mayan Calendar brought to Mexico by survivors of Atlantis? Does the calendar coincide with scientific theory, predicting the dawn of a New Ice Age?....
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2012 Mayan Prophecy Explained
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By: Frank Joseph
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Hassler's history will survive as our most detailed narrative of the first day's battle, examining the day's action so minutely that no succeeding historian of Gettysburg will be able to ignore it....
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First Day at Gettysburg: Crisis at the Crossroads (Unabridged)
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By: Warren W. Hassler, Jr.
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Perhaps nowhere else has literature been as conscious a collective endeavor as in China, and China's survival over 3,000 years may owe more to its literary traditions than to its political history....
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Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction
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By: Sabina Knight
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Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men....
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The history of Latinos and Hispanics in the United States is wide-ranging, spanning more than four hundred years and varying from region to region within the United States....
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Today, 1913 is inevitably viewed through the lens of 1914: as the last year before a war that would shatter the global economic order and tear Europe apart, undermining its global pre-eminence....
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1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War (Unabridged)
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By: Charles Emerson
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Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of an ancient mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887....
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This is the story of a close, loving family splintered by the violent ideologies of Europe between the wars....
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The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family (Unabridged)
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By: Mary S. Lovell
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The most intimate and richly readable account we have had...
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Gettysburg: The Last Invasion (Unabridged)
Price: $42.00
By: Allen C. Guelzo
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The only Major League ballplayer whose baseball card is on display at the headquarters of the CIA....
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The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg (Unabridged)
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By: Nicholas Dawidoff
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The Declaration of Independence is one of the most influential documents in modern history - the inspiration for what would become the most powerful democracy in the world....
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This is the memoir of Elli Friedmann, who was 13 years old in March 1944, when the Nazis invaded Hungary. It describes her descent into the hell of the Auschwitz concentration camp....
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I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust (Unabridged)
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By: Livia Bitton-Jackson
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Esposito explores the major questions and issues that face Islam in the 21st century and how that will deeply affect global politics....
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The Future of Islam
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By: John L. Esposito
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In this groundbreaking work, William Cronon gives us an environmental perspective on the history of nineteenth-century America....
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Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (Unabridged)
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By: William Cronon
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In the spring of 1676, Nathaniel Bacon, a hotheaded young newcomer to Virginia, led a revolt against the colony's Indian policies....
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Tales from a Revolution
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By: James D. Rice
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In this marvel of compression and comprehension, we see Jefferson more clearly than in the massive studies of earlier generations....
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Thomas Jefferson
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By: R. B. Bernstein
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Guelzo paints a marvelous portrait of this Lincoln--Lincoln the man of ideas--providing new insights into one of the giants of American history....
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Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction
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By: Allen C. Guelzo
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This is an inspiring and thrilling tale listeners will never forget. The inspiring and thrilling combat memoir of the only Army Ranger serving in direct combat operations with a prosthetic limb....
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Back in the Fight: The Explosive Memoir of a Special Operator Who Never Gave Up (Unabridged)
Price: $22.67
By: Joseph Kapacziewski, Charles W. Sasser
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The Solitude of Self is a profound, distilled meditation on what makes American feminism American from one of the finest critics of our time....
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Ayesha Jalal draws on Manto's stories, sketches, and essays, as well as a trove of his private letters, to present an intimate history of partition and its devastating toll....
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Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of VE Day, this inspiring book draws from first-hand interviews, diaries and memoirs....
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10 Days in May (Unabridged)
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By: Russell Miller
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Grover Cleveland is truly the forgotten conservative: a man of dignity, integrity, and courage often overlooked by the history books....
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Cult in America: How to Combat Its Influence provides a detailed description of some of America's most powerful cults, their means of recruitment, and their ofter violent downfalls....
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Cult in America: How to Combat Its Influence (Unabridged)
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By: Steven Carley
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Lady Diana Spencer married the Prince of Wales in 1981, very little attention was given to her feudal family....
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Blood Royal (Unabridged)
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By: John Pearson
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The Roberts court, seven years old, is at the center of a constitutional maelstrom....
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In 1942 Claude Dansey, deputy head of MI6, infiltrated Henri D...
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All the King's Men (Unabridged)
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By: Robert Marshall
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I have a dream today. On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King spoke these words as he addressed a crowd of more than 200,000 civil rights protesters gathered at The Lincoln Memorial....
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Martin Luther King's I Have A Dream Speech
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By: Martin Luther King Jr.
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Beginning in December 2010 popular revolt swept through the Middle East, shocking the world and ushering in a period of unprecedented unrest....
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The Arab Uprisings: What Everyone Needs to Know
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By: James L. Gelvin
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Robert E. Lee, a Christian and a gentleman, was the most remarkable man to emerge from the Civil War and is one of the greatest tragic figures of American history......
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Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War (Unabridged)
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By: Burke Davis
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In recent times the British monarchy has become an 'ultimate family' of international superstars....
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The Ultimate Family (Unabridged)
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By: John Pearson
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