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How to Lose the Civil War
Bill Fawcett, ed.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061807275.  Daedalus Item Code: 23951
 
For four years in the mid-19th century, brother fought brother in the terrible conflict between the Union and the Confederacy, an epic historical drama indelibly marked by a remarkable cast of ... (Read More)
 
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If By Sea: The Forging of the American Navy, from the American Revolution to the War of 1812
George C. Daughan.
Publisher: Basic Books.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780465025145.  Daedalus Item Code: 31183
 
(Samuel Eliot Morison Award Winner) When the American colonies took up arms against Great Britain, they were confronting the greatest sea power of the age. And it was during the War of ... (Read More)
 
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Illinois: Mapping the Prairie State Through History: Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress
Vincent Virga & Scotti McAuliff Cohn.
Publisher: Globe Pequot.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780762760114.  Daedalus Item Code: 22924
 
French-Canadian fur trapper and explorer Louis Jolliet depicts the Great Lakes region as a land of endless forest in his 1674 map, which names Lake Michigan "Lac des Illinois." The history of the ... (Read More)
 
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Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy
David O. Stewart.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781416547495.  Daedalus Item Code: 13934
 
Here constitutional historian David Stewart, author of The Summer of 1787, offers a dramatic re-creation of the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson, who took over the presidency after Abraham ... (Read More)
 
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In Defense of Thomas Jefferson: The Sally Hemings Sex Scandal
William G. Hyland Jr.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780312561000.  Daedalus Item Code: 30053
 
The belief that Thomas Jefferson had an affair and fathered one or more children with his slave Sally Hemings—and that such an allegation was proven by DNA testing—has become so pervasive in American ... (Read More)
 
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An Incautious Man: The Life of Gouverneur Morris
Melanie Randolph Miller.
Publisher: ISI Books.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781933859729.  Daedalus Item Code: 31152
 
The editor of the Gouverneur Morris Papers: Diaries Project and the author of Envoy to the Terror: Gouverneur Morris and the French Revolution, Melanie Miller here provides an elegant, ... (Read More)
 
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
Daniel James Brown.
Publisher: Harper Perennial.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061348112.  Daedalus Item Code: 23953
 
In April 1846, 21-year-old Sarah Graves set out west from Illinois with her new husband, her parents, and eight siblings. Seven months later, after joining a party of emigrants led by George Donner, ... (Read More)
 
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Infamous Scribblers: The Founding Fathers and the Rowdy Beginnings of American Journalism
Eric Burns.
Publisher: PublicAffairs.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781586484286.  Daedalus Item Code: 21763
 
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of journalism," begins Eric Burns in his witty anecdotal history of the first century of journalism in America. The Emmy Award–winning host of Fox News ... (Read More)
 
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Inventing George Washington: America's Founder, in Myth and Memory
Edward G. Lengel.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780061662584.  Daedalus Item Code: 22314
 
"As the chief editor of the Papers of George Washington, Edward G. Lengel [the author of This Glorious Struggle] is the perfect author to rescue Washington from the reams of outrageous ... (Read More)
 
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Invisible Ink: Spycraft of the American Revolution
John A. Nagy.
Publisher: Westholme Publishing.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781594161414.  Daedalus Item Code: 31666
 
Espionage was a potent factor in the American Revolution, contributing to the planning and outcome of both Colonial and British efforts, and despite the high-profile failure of the Benedict Arnold ... (Read More)
 
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John Adams: A Life
John Ferling.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780195398663.  Daedalus Item Code: 13723
 
The author of A Leap in the Dark and Adams vs. Jefferson as well as the biographer of George Washington, John Ferling here offers a compelling portrait of the man who succeeded George ... (Read More)
 
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John Adams: A Life
John Ferling.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780195398663.  Daedalus Item Code: 30749
 
The author of A Leap in the Dark and Adams vs. Jefferson as well as the biographer of George Washington, John Ferling here offers a compelling portrait of the man who succeeded George ... (Read More)
 
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