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| Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
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Joseph J. Ellis.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780375705243. Daedalus Item Code: 31272 |
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| (Pulitzer Prize Winner) In this history, the National Book Award–winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of gifted but deeply flawed individuals—Hamilton, Burr, ... (Read More)
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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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| The Gerbil Farmer's Daughter
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Holly Robinson.
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| Publisher: Harmony. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307337450. Daedalus Item Code: 12131 |
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| "What kind of Navy officer sits on his ship in the middle of the Mediterranean dreaming of gerbils?" That's the question Holly Robinson sets out to answer in this warm and rollicking memoir of life ... (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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| Gorky's Tolstoy and Other Reminiscences: Key Writings By and About Maxim Gorky
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Donald Fanger, trans.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300111668. Daedalus Item Code: 12751 |
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| Maxim Gorky (1868–1936) enjoyed worldwide fame in the first half of the 20th century. Prodigiously gifted and prolific, riddled with contradictions, praised increasingly for political rather than ... (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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| Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India
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Joseph Lelyveld.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307389954. Daedalus Item Code: 29146 |
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| A former executive editor at the New York Times and the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Move Your Shadow, Joseph Lelyveld presents this "deeply insightful analysis" (Amartya Sen) of ... (Read More)
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| Gypsy: The Art of the Tease
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Rachel Shteir.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300120400. Daedalus Item Code: 12773 |
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| A true icon of America at a turning point in its history, Gypsy Rose Lee was the first and only stripper to become a household name, write novels, and win the adulation of intellectuals, bankers, ... (Read More)
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| The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography
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Hans Christian Andersen. Naomi Lewis, intro.
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| Publisher: Cooper Square. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780815411055. Daedalus Item Code: 22662 |
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| Danish poet and novelist Hans Christian Andersen (1805–75) is best known for his tragic fairy tales; in them his sense of fantasy, descriptive power, and acute sensitivity immortalized his work. At ... (Read More)
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| The Hardest Working Man: How James Brown Saved the Soul of America
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James Sullivan.
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| Publisher: Gotham Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781592404902. Daedalus Item Code: 20546 |
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| Since James Brown's death in December 2006, the Godfather of Soul has received many tributes, yet few have addressed his contribution in the bleakest hour of the civil rights movement. The former pop ... (Read More)
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| The Hornes: An American Family
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Gail Lumet Buckley.
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| Publisher: Applause. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781557835642. Daedalus Item Code: 21791 |
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| More than a compassionate biography of musical legend Lena Horne, this is a history of a leading African-American family, written by Horne's daughter. Gail Lumet Buckley traces her own as well as her ... (Read More)
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