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| Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession
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Russell McClintock.
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| Publisher: UNC Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807831885. Daedalus Item Code: 22801 |
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| When Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 prompted several Southern states to secede, the North was sharply divided over how to respond. From small towns to major cities, from state capitals to ... (Read More)
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| Livia, Empress of Rome: A Biography
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Matthew Dennison.
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| Publisher: St. Martin's. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780312658649. Daedalus Item Code: 30055 |
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| The author of The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter here brings to life the infamous empress of Rome, Livia, long considered one of the most feared ... (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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| Lost Treasures: Civilization's Great Riches Rediscovered
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Jane McIntosh.
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| Publisher: Carlton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781847322999. Daedalus Item Code: 12106 |
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| Beautifully illustrated with more than 250 captioned color photographs and reproductions of art, this book surveys the treasures of the world that have been sunk, buried, entombed, and otherwise ... (Read More)
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| Machiavelli: A Biography
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Miles J. Unger.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781416556305. Daedalus Item Code: 29406 |
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| The name of Niccolò Machiavelli has become synonymous with the cynical and selfish pursuit of power, but the real Machiavelli, says Miles Unger, was a humane and perceptive writer whose controversial ... (Read More)
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| The Making of Modern Britain: The Age of Empire to the New Millennium
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Jeremy Black.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780750947558. Daedalus Item Code: 30443 |
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| In this account of Britain's rise and fall over the past 200 years, history professor Jeremy Black paints a provocative image of a once great nation reduced to a mere component of the European Union. ... (Read More)
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| The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II
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Denis Avey with Rob Broomby.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780306821493. Daedalus Item Code: 29035 |
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| In this gripping and profoundly honest memoir, British World War II veteran Denis Avey recounts how he investigated for himself the horror stories about Jews in German prison camps. A POW in a labor ... (Read More)
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| March of Death: Sir John Moore's Retreat to Corunna, 1808–1809
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Christopher Summerville.
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| Publisher: Greenhill. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781853675645. Daedalus Item Code: 22803 |
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| Few episodes of British military history have been as dramatic as John Moore's retreat to Corunna in the bitter winter of 1808, when his small British force was outnumbered and outmaneuvered by ... (Read More)
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| Martin Frobisher: Elizabethan Privateer
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James McDermott.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300083804. Daedalus Item Code: 31847 |
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| (2001 Keith Matthews Prize Winner)Sponsored by the Canadian Nautical Research Society, James McDermott’s biography of the swashbuckling Martin Frobisher is a highly entertaining account of the ... (Read More)
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