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Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History
Alan Huffman.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061470561.  Daedalus Item Code: 31186
 
In April 1865, the steamboat Sultana slowly moved up the Mississippi River, straining with the weight of 2400 passengers, most of them Union soldiers paroled from Confederate prison camps. At ... (Read More)
 
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The Sun and the Moon: The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers, Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York
Matthew Goodman.
Publisher: Basic Books.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780465019007.  Daedalus Item Code: 23414
 
On August 26, 1835, a fledgling New York newspaper called the Sun published the first accounts of remarkable lunar discoveries in a series of six articles reported the existence of life on the ... (Read More)
 
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Sun Tzu at Gettysburg: Ancient Military Wisdom in the Modern World
Bevin Alexander.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393078138.  Daedalus Item Code: 23895
 
Imagine the impact on the outcome of the Battle of Gettysburg, and the Civil War, if Robert E. Lee had listened to General Longstreet and withdrawn to higher ground instead of sending Pickett uphill ... (Read More)
 
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Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt vs. the Supreme Court
Jeff Shesol.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393064742.  Daedalus Item Code: 21059
 
In the years before World War II, Franklin Roosevelt's fiercest, most unyielding opponent was neither a foreign power nor "fear itself"; it was the U.S. Supreme Court. In a series of devastating ... (Read More)
 
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Talking to Rudolf Hess
Desmond Zwar.
Publisher: History Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780752455228.  Daedalus Item Code: 23169
 
Rudolf Hess was Adolf Hitler's Deputy Führer until, in May 1941, he flew to Scotland, ostensibly to negotiate peace between Germany and Britain. Captured by the British, he was held for the rest of ... (Read More)
 
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Team of Rivals: Lincoln Film Tie-In Edition
Doris Kearns Goodwin.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781451688092.  Daedalus Item Code: 38768
 
(Winner of the Lincoln Prize) In this multifaceted history—the inspiration for Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning film Lincoln—Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Abraham Lincoln's stunning ... (Read More)
 
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The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country
Laton McCartney.
Publisher: Random House.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780812973372.  Daedalus Item Code: 31296
 
Here the author of Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story and Across the Great Divide tells the scandalous, complex, and at times ribald story of how Big Oil handpicked an obscure ... (Read More)
 
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Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History
David Arnold & Stuart Blackburn, eds.
Publisher: Indiana.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780253217271.  Daedalus Item Code: 31953
 
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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The Templars and the Shroud of Christ
Barbara Frale.
Publisher: Skyhorse.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781620874493.  Daedalus Item Code: 31815
 
For much of the Middle Ages, the Shroud of Turin—allegedly the burial cloth of Jesus Christ—was guarded by the Templars, contends Vatican historian Barbara Frale. This history of the Templars follows ... (Read More)
 
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Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs: A Brief History of Ancient Egypt
Barbara Mertz.
Publisher: Robinson.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781849012805.  Daedalus Item Code: 31044
 
Elizabeth Peters, author of the Amelia Peabody series of archaeological mysteries, is in fact the internationally renowned Egyptologist Barbara Mertz. In this book, originally published in the 1960s ... (Read More)
 
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Terra Nullius: A Journey Through No One's Land
Sven Lindqvist. Sarah Death, trans.
Publisher: Granta.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781847080059.  Daedalus Item Code: 23627
 
Stretching from the formation of the Australian continent 600 million years ago to the 2002 hunger strikes in the Woomera detention camp, this is both a beautifully described journey across ... (Read More)
 
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Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States: His Own Words
Selected and arranged by Daniel Ruddy. Edmund Morris, foreword.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780061834325.  Daedalus Item Code: 31131
 
Theodore Roosevelt was a prolific writer, having penned enough for 20 volumes of collected works and written, it's estimated, more than 150,000 letters. From this ample source material, Daniel Ruddy ... (Read More)
 
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