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| The Cowboys: How The West Was Won
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Bruce Wexler.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781616085735. Daedalus Item Code: 30830 |
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| The glory days of the Old West cowboy lasted for only a couple of decades, but as this companion volume to The Gunslingers explains, during this short time the cowboy's reputation became a ... (Read More)
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| Custer
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Larry McMurtry.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781451626209. Daedalus Item Code: 32012 |
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| In this lavishly illustrated volume, the Pulitzer Prize–winning chronicler of the American West profiles one of its most iconic figures. When General George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry ... (Read More)
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| Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary
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Steven R. Weisman, ed.
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| Publisher: PublicAffairs. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781586488017. Daedalus Item Code: 23459 |
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| When Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in 2003 the Economist described him as "a philosopher-politician-diplomat who two centuries earlier would not have been out of place among the Founding ... (Read More)
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| Dark Harbor: The War for the New York Waterfront
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Nathan Ward.
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| Publisher: FSG. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780374286224. Daedalus Item Code: 21686 |
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| "In 1948 a New York newspaper published an exposé of murderous corruption on the city's piers; the revelations became the real-life foundation for … On the Waterfront. [Nathan] Ward's history ... (Read More)
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| The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror
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Beverly Gage.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780199759286. Daedalus Item Code: 20778 |
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| Just after noon on September 16, 1920, as hundreds of workers poured onto Wall Street for their lunchtime break, a horse-drawn cart packed with dynamite exploded, turning the busiest corner of the ... (Read More)
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| The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
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Jonathan Alter.
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| Publisher: S&S. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780743246019. Daedalus Item Code: 21804 |
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| "'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.' Some speeches live forever, and Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1933 inaugural address, carried to tens of millions of Americans by radio at the lowest ... (Read More)
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| Dillinger's Wild Ride: The Year That Made America's Public Enemy Number One
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Elliott J. Gorn.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195304831. Daedalus Item Code: 24137 |
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| In an era that witnessed the rise of celebrity outlaws like Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, and Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger was the most famous and flamboyant of them all. Reports on the man ... (Read More)
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| Divided Lives: American Women in the Twentieth Century
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Rosalind Rosenberg.
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| Publisher: Hill & Wang. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780809016310. Daedalus Item Code: 21688 |
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| This classic introductory text to the history of women in the 20th century, originally published in 1992, explores women's experiences as they worked to win personal autonomy, sexual freedom, ... (Read More)
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| Eisenhower 1956: The President's Year of Crisis: Suez and the Brink of War
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David A. Nichols.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439139332. Daedalus Item Code: 23216 |
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| On October 29, 1956, Israel, Britain, and France invaded Egypt in reaction to Gamal Abdel Nasser's nationalization of the formerly British-controlled Suez Canal. Days later, Soviet troops and tanks ... (Read More)
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| Eloquence and Reason: Creating a First Amendment Culture
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Robert L. Tsai.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300117233. Daedalus Item Code: 31858 |
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| "Mostly ignored by the United States Supreme Court for the first hundred years after its reduction to parchment, the First Amendment played a central role in a transformation of American political ... (Read More)
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