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| An Unlikely Prince: The Life and Times of Machiavelli
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Niccolo Capponi.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780306817564. Daedalus Item Code: 21876 |
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| "Niccolò Machiavelli is renowned for being one of the most famous writers of his time. While subsequent scribes have decried him as a cynic, a soulless proponent of tyranny, and a political genius, ... (Read More)
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| Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City During the Revolution
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Ruma Chopra.
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| Publisher: Univ Virginia Press/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780813931098. Daedalus Item Code: 31667 |
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| Thousands of British American mainland colonists rejected the War for American Independence in the 1770s. Shunning rebel violence as unnecessary, unlawful, and unnatural, they emphasized the natural ... (Read More)
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| Unnaturally French: Foreign Citizens in the Old Regime and After
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Peter Sahlins.
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| Publisher: Cornell. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780801488399. Daedalus Item Code: 91913 |
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| Rather than date the establishment of modern political citizenship from the French Revolution of 1789, Peter Sahlins argues that the transformations began in the "citizenship revolution" of the 18th ... (Read More)
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| Up and Down Stairs: The History of the Country House Servant
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Jeremy Musson.
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| Publisher: John Murray. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780719597305. Daedalus Item Code: 29753 |
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| For centuries, country houses were at the heart of British social, political, and sporting life, yet they could not have functioned without large numbers of skilled servants; by 1851, two million ... (Read More)
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| Upon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War
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Harry S. Stout.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143038764. Daedalus Item Code: 21503 |
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| "In the Civil War, Union and Confederate soldiers alike marched to battle believing God was on their side. [Harry S.] Stout, professor of American religious history at Yale, artfully and eloquently ... (Read More)
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| Valkyrie: The Plot to Kill Hitler: The Memoirs of the Conspiracy's Last Survivor
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Philipp von Boeselager. Steven Rendall, trans.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781407231204. Daedalus Item Code: 20511 |
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| "The July 20, 1944, plot to kill Hitler has received much historical attention from historians (and lately from Hollywood, in the recent eponymous film starring Tom Cruise).... As a rare firsthand ... (Read More)
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| Vanquished: Crushing Defeats from Ancient Rome to the 21st Century
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Mir Bahmanyar.
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| Publisher: Osprey. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781846033278. Daedalus Item Code: 23466 |
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| The battle of Cannae in 216 BC, where Hannibal annihilated a Roman army, has become legend, inspiring military strategists ever since to analyze and attempt this feat. Yet such battles are rare, and ... (Read More)
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| Victoria and Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant
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Shrabani Basu.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780752453644. Daedalus Item Code: 23176 |
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| The tall, handsome Abdul Karim was just 24 years old when he arrived in England from Agra to wait at tables during Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. An assistant clerk at Agra Central Jail, he ... (Read More)
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| Victory in Europe: D-Day to the Fall of Berlin
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Karen Farrington.
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| Publisher: Arcturus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781841933344. Daedalus Item Code: 13894 |
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| The Allied campaign to free Europe from the grip of Nazi Germany, from the D-Day landings at Normandy to the final victory in Berlin, marks one of history's greatest military offensives. The Allies ... (Read More)
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| The Vikings: A History
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Robert Ferguson.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143118015. Daedalus Item Code: 38665 |
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| The Viking age effectively began in 793 with an attack on the monastery at Lindisfarne. "The church of St. Cuthbert is spattered with the blood of the priests of God," fumed the Northumbrian cleric ... (Read More)
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