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| The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
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Robert A. Caro.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780375713255. Daedalus Item Code: 38567 |
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| (Winner of the 2012 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography) The fourth entry in Robert A. Caro's Pulitzer Prize– and National Book ... (Read More)
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| Reading Jackie: Her Autobiography in Books
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William Kuhn.
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| Publisher: Nan A. Talese. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780385530996. Daedalus Item Code: 31617 |
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| Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis never wrote a memoir, but she revealed much of herself through the nearly 100 books she brought into print during the last two decades of her life as an editor at Viking ... (Read More)
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| Shadow of the Titanic: The Extraordinary Stories of Those Who Survived
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Andrew Wilson.
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| Publisher: Atria. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451671568. Daedalus Item Code: 32147 |
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| In a "captivating read that begins where most other Titanic books end" (Library Journal, starred review), the biographer of Patricia Highsmith and Harold Robbins here profiles the ... (Read More)
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| Ships Visual Encyclopedia: More Than 1000 Color Illustrations
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David Ross.
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| Publisher: Amber. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781907446153. Daedalus Item Code: 31754 |
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| This at-a-glance guide presents color profile views of more than 1200 of history's most important ships, from the earliest times to the Viking longship, from 16th-century gunships to 21st-century ... (Read More)
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| The Siege of Derry, 1689: The Military History
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Richard Doherty.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780752455365. Daedalus Item Code: 31343 |
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| "No Surrender," the Irish Unionist war cry, was first used in 1689 by the Protestant defenders of Londonderry as James II's army laid siege to the city for 105 days. There were astonishing acts of ... (Read More)
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| A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother
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Janny Scott.
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| Publisher: Riverhead. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594487972. Daedalus Item Code: 31622 |
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| "The key to understanding the disciplined and often impassive 44th president is his mother, as Janny Scott, a [Pulitzer Prize–winning] reporter for the New York Times, decisively demonstrates ... (Read More)
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| A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons
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Elizabeth Dowling Taylor. Foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780230108936. Daedalus Item Code: 31998 |
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| Paul Jennings was born into slavery on the plantation of James and Dolley Madison in Virginia, and became part of the Madison household staff at the White House. After he was finally emancipated by ... (Read More)
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| Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History
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David Arnold & Stuart Blackburn, eds.
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| Publisher: Indiana. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780253217271. Daedalus Item Code: 31953 |
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| Life histories have a wide, if not universal, appeal, but what does it mean to narrate the story of a life—whether one's own or someone else's? Which lives are worth telling, and who should be ... (Read More)
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| This Has Happened: An Italian Family in Auschwitz
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Piera Sonnino. Ann Goldstein, trans. David Denby, foreword. Mary Doria Russell, afterword.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780230613997. Daedalus Item Code: 31999 |
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| (National Jewish Book Award Finalist) Years after her return home to Genoa from Auschwitz, Piera Sonnino found the courage to write down the story of the extermination of her parents, three ... (Read More)
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| Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of the Twentieth Century
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William Philpott.
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| Publisher: Knopf/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307265852. Daedalus Item Code: 31674 |
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| The World War I Battle of the Somme has long exemplified the horrors and futility of trench warfare—even so, argues William Philpott, the battle ultimately gave the British and French forces on the ... (Read More)
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| To Begin the World Over Again: Lawrence of Arabia from Damascus to Baghdad
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John C. Hulsman.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780230617421. Daedalus Item Code: 32000 |
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| Through his swashbuckling adventures during the Arab Revolt of World War I, T.E. Lawrence developed a unique philosophy for working with developing peoples. He then embarked on a heroic effort, ... (Read More)
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