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| The Great Task Remaining: The Third Year of Lincoln's War
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William Marvel.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780618990641. Daedalus Item Code: 23453 |
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| Lincoln Prize winner William Marvel here presents the third volume in his year-by-year revisionist analysis of the Northern conduct of the Civil War, following Mr. Lincoln Goes to War and ... (Read More)
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| The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788–1800
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Jay Winik.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780060083144. Daedalus Item Code: 30330 |
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| As the 1790s began, a fragile America teetered on the brink of oblivion, Russia towered as a vast imperial power, and France plunged into revolution. But in contrast to the way conventional histories ... (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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| The Gunfighters: How the West Was Won
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Bruce Wexler.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781616084097. Daedalus Item Code: 23309 |
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| A profile of memorable gunslingers, their weapons of choice, and the wild times in the Old West where they made their mark, this illustrated history features 200 archival photos, reproductions 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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| 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 H.L. Hunley: The Secret Hope of the Confederacy
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Tom Chaffin.
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| Publisher: Hill & Wang. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780809054602. Daedalus Item Code: 21696 |
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| On the evening of February 17, 1864, the Confederacy's H.L. Hunley sank the Union's formidable sloop the USS Housatonic, becoming the first submarine in world history to sink an enemy ... (Read More)
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| Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism
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Ben Lewis.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605981260. Daedalus Item Code: 31180 |
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| "Q: Why, despite all the shortages, was the toilet paper in East Germany always two-ply? A: Because they had to send a copy of everything they did to Moscow." Communist jokes are the strangest, ... (Read More)
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| The Hand of Compassion: Portraits of Moral Choice during the Holocaust
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Kristen Renwick Monroe.
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| Publisher: Princeton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780691127736. Daedalus Item Code: 31820 |
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| Through moving interviews with five ordinary people who rescued Jews during the Holocaust, political science and philosophy professor Kristen Monroe—also the author of The Heart of ... (Read More)
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