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| The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War
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Peter Englund. Peter Graves, translator.
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| Publisher: Profile. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781846683428. Daedalus Item Code: 32027 |
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| In a multifaceted oral history that comes together "with the cumulative force of a major epic novel" (Scotsman), Swedish historian Peter Englund follows 20 people—soldiers and sailors, nurses ... (Read More)
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| Benjamin Franklin
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Edmund S. Morgan.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300095326. Daedalus Item Code: 22089 |
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| (Finalist for the 2003 National Book Critics Circle Award; a New York Times Notable Book; and named a Best Book of 2002 by Los Angeles Times Book Review, Washington Post Book ... (Read More)
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| The Best American History Essays on Lincoln
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Sean Wilentz, ed.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780230609143. Daedalus Item Code: 30654 |
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| Ranging from assessments of Abraham Lincoln's political leadership to explorations of his enigmatic character, as well as reflections on the mythos that has become inseparable from the man, the ... (Read More)
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| Best Little Stories from the American Revolution
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C. Brian Kelly.
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| Publisher: Cumberland House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781581820065. Daedalus Item Code: 30931 |
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| This journalistic history of the young United States chronicles the story of the Revolutionary War in the form of more than 100 vignettes depicting soldiers and civilians, loyalists and patriots, ... (Read More)
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| Betsy Ross and the Making of America
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Marla R. Miller.
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| Publisher: Henry Holt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780805082975. Daedalus Item Code: 20167 |
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| This book is both a richly woven biography of patriot Betsy Ross and a fascinating portrait of everyday life in Revolution-era Philadelphia. A prize-winning historian of the colonial era and a ... (Read More)
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| Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front
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Todd DePastino.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393334883. Daedalus Item Code: 21111 |
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| During World War II, the truest glimpse that most Americans got of the "real war" came through the drawings of 22-year-old infantry sergeant Bill Mauldin. Week after week, Mauldin defied army ... (Read More)
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| The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe
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William I. Hitchcock.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780743273817. Daedalus Item Code: 03287 |
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| This strikingly original, multinational history of liberation in World War II Europe brings to light the interactions of soldiers and civilians, the experiences of noncombatants, and the trauma of ... (Read More)
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| The Blockade Breakers: The Berlin Airlift
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Helena P. Schrader.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752456003. Daedalus Item Code: 23170 |
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| On June 24, 1948, the Soviet Union abruptly closed all access to the Western Sectors of Berlin. Over two million civilians, dependent on the surrounding territory and the West for food, fuel, and ... (Read More)
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| The Book of Exploration
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Ray Howgego.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781608190591. Daedalus Item Code: 30287 |
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| Presented in a fine oversized edition with an elegantly simple format, this entertaining survey of heroic exploration from the author of the four-volume Encyclopedia of Exploration profiles ... (Read More)
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| Bridge of Spies: A True Story of the Cold War
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Giles Whittell.
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| Publisher: Broadway. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780767931076. Daedalus Item Code: 23371 |
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| February 10, 1962. Who were the three men that the American and Soviet superpowers exchanged at Glienicke Bridge and Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin? Bridge of Spies provides the full backstory ... (Read More)
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| A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
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Martyn Whittock.
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| Publisher: Robinson. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781845296858. Daedalus Item Code: 21980 |
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| Between the 10th century and the Wars of the Roses in the mid-15th, England moved from the age of Saxon kings to the birth of the modern nation, while the consolidation of the crown and the feudal ... (Read More)
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