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| George F. Kennan: An American Life
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John Lewis Gaddis.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594203121. Daedalus Item Code: 30303 |
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| (Winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award) In the late 1940s George Kennan wrote two documents, the "Long Telegram" and the "X Article," which set out the ... (Read More)
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| George IV: The Rebel Who Would be King
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Christopher Hibbert. Foreword by Amanda Foreman.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781403983794. Daedalus Item Code: 31989 |
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| The author of The Borgias and Their Enemies and The House of Medici, as well as biographies of Queen Victoria and King George III, Christopher Hibbert here delivers a superbly detailed ... (Read More)
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| George Washington's First War: His Early Military Adventures
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David A. Clary.
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| Publisher: S&S. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439181102. Daedalus Item Code: 20920 |
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| "I heard the bullets whistle, and, believe me, there is something charming in the sound." So wrote the young George Washington to his brother, something that David Clary notes no veteran soldier ... (Read More)
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| George Washington's War: In Caricature and Print
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Kenneth Baker.
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| Publisher: Grub Street. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781906502539. Daedalus Item Code: 23820 |
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| The American Revolution was the five-year war that made America a nation—President Barack Obama referred to it in his Inaugural Address and American schoolchildren are steeped in its history—yet the ... (Read More)
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| Gilded Youth: Three Lives in France's Belle Epoque
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Kate Cambor.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780374532246. Daedalus Item Code: 21693 |
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| They were the celebrity heirs and heiresses of Belle Époque France, the children and grandchildren of such famous 19th-century men of letters and science as writer Alphonse Daudet, neurologist ... (Read More)
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| God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World
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Cullen Murphy.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547844589. Daedalus Item Code: 29463 |
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| Instituted by the Catholic Church in 1231, the Inquisition conducted its last execution in 1826; the victim was a Spanish schoolmaster convicted of heresy. But as Cullen Murphy shows in this ... (Read More)
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| God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World
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Cullen Murphy.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618091560. Daedalus Item Code: 29134 |
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| Instituted by the Catholic Church in 1231, the Inquisition conducted its last execution in 1826; the victim was a Spanish schoolmaster convicted of heresy. But as Cullen Murphy shows in this ... (Read More)
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| A Great and Good Man: George Washington in the Eyes of His Contemporaries
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John P. Kaminski & Jill Adair McCaughan, eds.
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| Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780742559431. Daedalus Item Code: 21956 |
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| General George Washington's willing relinquishment of military authority after the War of Independence shocked the world, but it set him on a path toward greater political success as he presided over ... (Read More)
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| The Great Oom: The Improbable Birth of Yoga in America
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Robert Love.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670021758. Daedalus Item Code: 30329 |
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| Stumbling upon the forgotten origins of yoga in America when he moved to the former grounds of the Clarkstown Country Club in Nyack, New York, former Rolling Stone managing editor Robert Love ... (Read More)
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| The Great Task Remaining: The Third Year of Lincoln's War
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William Marvel.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618990641. Daedalus Item Code: 23453 |
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| Lincoln Prize winner William Marvel here presents the third volume in his year-by-year revisionist analysis of the Northern conduct of the Civil War, following Mr. Lincoln Goes to War and ... (Read More)
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