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| Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East
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Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393061994. Daedalus Item Code: 23881 |
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| In a brilliant narrative history full of rich character studies, Karl Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac trace today's troubles in the so-called Middle East back to the imperial overreaching of Great ... (Read More)
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| The Last Confederate General: John C. Vaughn and His East Tennessee Cavalry
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Larry Gordon.
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| Publisher: Zenith. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780760335178. Daedalus Item Code: 23574 |
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| In the mid-19th century John Crawford Vaughn was one of the most famous men in Tennessee. He was the first man to raise a regiment in the state and the last Confederate general in the eastern theater ... (Read More)
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| A Leader Born: The Life of Admiral John Sidney McCain, Pacific Carrier Commander
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Alton Keith Gilbert. John McCain, foreword.
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| Publisher: Casemate. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781932033502. Daedalus Item Code: 23807 |
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| John S. "Slew" McCain was an old-school sailor; wiry, profane, a cusser and a gambler, he reminded more than one observer of Popeye. He was also a pioneer in the hard-hitting naval tactics that ... (Read More)
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| Lincoln on Race and Slavery
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Henry Louis Gates Jr., ed. Donald Yacovone, coeditor.
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| Publisher: Princeton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780691142340. Daedalus Item Code: 21448 |
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| Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln's views on race and slavery. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported a constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery, ... (Read More)
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| The Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
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Daniel Mark Epstein.
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| Publisher: Ballantine. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780345478009. Daedalus Item Code: 31283 |
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| Poet and biographer Daniel Mark Epstein here looks at Lincoln's marriage to Mary Todd, founded in their mutual ambition and unraveled in the demands of the presidency, the tragedies of two sons' ... (Read More)
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| Lisbon: War in the Shadows of the City of Light, 1939–1945
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Neill Lochery.
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| Publisher: PublicAffairs. Format: as is, hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781586488796. Daedalus Item Code: 30285 |
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| Perched at the center of the Atlantic hemisphere, Portugal would have been a strategic prize for the Allies or the Axis powers in World War II, though the country remained stubbornly neutral ... (Read More)
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| The Long Way Home: An American Journey from Ellis Island to the Great War
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David Laskin.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061233333. Daedalus Item Code: 13800 |
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| The author of The Children's Blizzard here traces the lives of a dozen men who left their childhood homes in Europe around the turn of the 20th century, journeyed to America and were processed ... (Read More)
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| The Lost Peace: Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope, 1945–1953
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Robert Dallek.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061628665. Daedalus Item Code: 20173 |
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| Pulitzer Prize nominee Robert Dallek, author of Nixon & Kissinger, here offers a penetrating look at misjudgments that caused international strife and suffering during the critical period from ... (Read More)
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