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| Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln
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John Stauffer.
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| Publisher: Twelve. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780446580090. Daedalus Item Code: 30050 |
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| The author of The Black Hearts of Men, a co-winner of the 2002 Frederick Douglass Book Prize and runner-up for the Lincoln prize, Harvard literature professor John Stauffer offers 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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| 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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| Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life
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William Howard Adams.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300099805. Daedalus Item Code: 31827 |
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| A frank, urbane, even racy politician, who kept his own counsel and spoke exactly his mind, New York aristocrat Gouverneur Morris was a significant player in the American Revolution, yet was later an ... (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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| 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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| Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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Jared Diamond.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393317558. Daedalus Item Code: 38539 |
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| This Pulitzer Prize-winning sweep of human history considers why Europeans were able to conquer, displace, and decimate Native Americans, Aboriginal Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse. ... (Read More)
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| Helluva Town: The Story of New York City During World War II
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Richard Goldstein.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416589969. Daedalus Item Code: 21334 |
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| "New York is big, and much of this swaggering, nostalgic history recounts the sheer size of the city's contribution to the Allied victory: the prodigies of shipbuilding and repair at the Brooklyn ... (Read More)
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| Historic Gardens of Dorset
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Timothy Mowl.
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| Publisher: Tempus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752425351. Daedalus Item Code: 30120 |
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| Secretive, aristocratic, and remote, the gardens of Dorset exist in a world of their own. Until 1900 this southern county remained the semi-feudal society that Thomas Hardy knew, and its gardens ... (Read More)
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