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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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| Patriot Sage: George Washington and the American Political Tradition
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Gary L. Gregg II & Matthew Spalding, eds.
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| Publisher: ISI Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781882926381. Daedalus Item Code: 31156 |
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| "[This book] opens with a preface by William J. Bennett, former Secretary of Education, U.S. drug czar, and chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, which states the conservative agenda ... (Read More)
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| Pauline Bonaparte: Venus of Empire
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Flora Fraser.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307265449. Daedalus Item Code: 12140 |
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| Celebrated for her beauty, notorious for her passions, immortalized by Antonio Canova's barely draped statue, and always profoundly loyal to her brother the emperor, Pauline Bonaparte Borghese is a ... (Read More)
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| Pearl Harbor: FDR Leads the Nation into War
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Steven M. Gillon.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465021390. Daedalus Item Code: 30258 |
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| Following Japan's bombing raid of the U.S. fleet in Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed December 7, 1941, to be "a date which will live in infamy." Indeed, the events of that day ended the ... (Read More)
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| The Peoples of Canada: A Post-Confederation History, Third Edition
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J.M. Bumsted.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780195423419. Daedalus Item Code: 30771 |
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| Sharing the shelf with his other highly readable texts A History of the Canadian Peoples and Interpreting Canada's Past, J.M. Bumsted's The Peoples of Canada examines the ... (Read More)
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| The Perfect Nazi: Uncovering My Grandfather's Secret Past
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Martin Davidson.
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| Publisher: Berkley. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780425245446. Daedalus Item Code: 31125 |
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| Growing up in Scotland, BBC editor Martin Davidson remembers his mother's German father, Bruno Langbehn, as the perfect grandfather, full of jokes and entertaining stories. But after the old man died ... (Read More)
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| The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown
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Thomas Fleming.
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| Publisher: Smithsonian/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061139109. Daedalus Item Code: 10507 |
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| On October 19, 1781, Great Britain's best army surrendered to George Washington at Yorktown, yet the future of the 13 former colonies was far from clear. George III had no intention of relinquishing ... (Read More)
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| The Phoenix: The Men Who Made Modern London
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Leo Hollis.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780753825815. Daedalus Item Code: 31045 |
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| The remarkable story of how London was transformed after the Great Fire of 1666 into the most powerful city in the world, Leo Hollis's history begins in the 1640s, as the city was gripped in tumult ... (Read More)
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| Picking Up the Reins: America, Britain and the Postwar World
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Norman Moss.
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| Publisher: Overlook/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781590201022. Daedalus Item Code: 12968 |
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| After the devastation of World War II and the realization that the damage to Europe was irreparable, the balance of world power shifted across the Atlantic from Europe to the United States. Historian ... (Read More)
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| Pictures from the Life of Nelson
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William Clark Russell.
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| Publisher: Naval Institute. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781591147466. Daedalus Item Code: 23697 |
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| This long-lost gem from 1897 comes from one of 19th-century England's most popular and prolific writers of nautical literature. W. Clark Russell's short stories and novels were so widely read that ... (Read More)
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| The Pirate Gow
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Daniel Defoe.
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| Publisher: National Marine Museum. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781906367237. Daedalus Item Code: 13892 |
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| This handsome little volume, published by Britain's National Maritime Museum, reprints a short, somewhat fictionalized account of a notorious 18th-century pirate by the author of Robinson ... (Read More)
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| Pleasure Bound: Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism
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Deborah Lutz.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393068320. Daedalus Item Code: 23891 |
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| In her smart, provocative account of the erotic undercurrent beneath the surface of Victorian London, Deborah Lutz reveals a daring group of artists and thinkers who defied propriety to explore their ... (Read More)
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