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| The War Lovers: Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the Rush to Empire, 1898
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Evan Thomas.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316004091. Daedalus Item Code: 23354 |
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| On February 15th, 1898, the USS Maine mysteriously exploded in the Havana Harbor. News of the blast quickly reached U.S. shores, where it was met by some not with alarm but great enthusiasm. ... (Read More)
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| War Stories of D-Day: Operation Overlord: June 6, 1944
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Michael Green & James D. Brown.
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| Publisher: Zenith. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780760336694. Daedalus Item Code: 21351 |
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| Operation Overlord, the seaborne and airborne invasion of the German-occupied coast of Normandy on June 6, 1944, proved to be the largest amphibious operation in history. Once ashore on the continent ... (Read More)
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| Warblers of the Great Lakes Region and Eastern North America
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Chris G. Earley.
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| Publisher: Firefly. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781552977095. Daedalus Item Code: 32002 |
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| Thanks to their distinctive colors and lively calls, warblers are a favorite among birders, yet sightings can be rare due to the warbler's migratory nature, feeding habits, and low populations. This ... (Read More)
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| Warm Springs: Traces of a Childhood at FDR's Polio Haven
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Susan Richards Shreve.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547053837. Daedalus Item Code: 10281 |
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| Just after her 11th birthday, Susan Richards Shreve was sent to the sanitarium at Warm Springs, Georgia. The polio haven, famously founded by FDR, was "a perfect setting in time and place and ... (Read More)
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| Warning Shadows: Home Alone with Classic Cinema
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Gary Giddins.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393337921. Daedalus Item Code: 23898 |
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| Exploring the evolution of film from the first moving pictures and peepshows to the digital era of DVDs and streaming video, cultural critic Gary Giddins considers how technologies have changed our ... (Read More)
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| Warriors of the World: The Ancient Warrior: 3000 BCE–500 CE
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Martin J. Dougherty.
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| Publisher: Thomas Dunne. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780312596880. Daedalus Item Code: 30676 |
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| Spanning some 3500 years from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, this visual history describes the armies that fought on the battlefields of the classical world. Martin Dougherty explains how the ... (Read More)
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| Washington: A Life
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Ron Chernow.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202667. Daedalus Item Code: 31234 |
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| (Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography) The National Book Award–winning author of The House of Morgan, Alexander Hamilton, and Titan: The Life of John D. ... (Read More)
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| The Watery Part of the World
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Michael Parker.
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| Publisher: Algonquin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781616201432. Daedalus Item Code: 29273 |
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| This haunting fifth novel from Michael Parker begins in 1813 with the disappearance at sea of Theodosia Burr, daughter of the disgraced Aaron Burr. Left for dead on a tiny North Carolina island after ... (Read More)
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| The Wavewatcher's Companion
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Gavin Pretor-Pinney.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780747589761. Daedalus Item Code: 24041 |
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| (Winner of the 2011 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books) One bright February afternoon on a beach in Cornwall, Gavin Pretor-Pinney took a break from cloudspotting and started watching ... (Read More)
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| The Waxman Murders: A Mystery Featuring Medieval Sleuth Hugh Corbett
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P.C. Doherty.
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| Publisher: Minotaur. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780312533960. Daedalus Item Code: 30359 |
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| "Set in December 1303, [P.C.] Doherty's intricate 15th Hugh Corbett mystery (after 2009's The Magician's Death) opens after a prologue with Hugh, keeper of the secret seal of Edward I, riding ... (Read More)
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| The Way We Were: New York: Nostalgic Images of the Empire State
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M.J. Howard & Greg Dinkins.
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| Publisher: Globe Pequot. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780762754540. Daedalus Item Code: 22945 |
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| New York City is indelibly etched as a land of skyscrapers and taxi horns, yet the city—and the state beyond—has undergone constant change. Here you'll find newly dug subway tunnels and parts of ... (Read More)
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