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Brings twentieth-century British politics vividly to life and reveals perspectives on the tumultuous events it sought to control, the changes it resisted and the reforms it brought into being - now in paperback.

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This book by historian Nicolaus Mills links the biographies of players on the 1964 Army team from the time they spent on the field together to the years they spent stationed around the country and the world, serving their country as best they could, for as long as they could.

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This book by historian Nicolaus Mills links the biographies of players on the 1964 Army team from the time they spent on the field together to the years they spent stationed around the country and the world, serving their country as best they could, for as long as they could.

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Wilson, this engaging and fascinating work of popular science follows humanitys unending quest to discover every living thing in our natural worldfrom the unimaginably small in the most inhospitable of places on earth to the unimaginably far away in the unexplored canals on Mars.

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Tracing the origins and development of the electric chair, a story of industrial and political intrigue describes the battle between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse for commercial control of electricity, the first use of electricity to execute a criminal, the legal battle that ensued over the

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Part historical treasure trove and part contemporary reflection, Exotic England is also a surprising love letter to the country from one of its most outspoken and insightful migrants

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Mad Men meets Code Girls in this fun and fascinating social history of the famed Katharine Gibbs School, which trained women for executive secretary jobs but surreptitiously instilled the self-confidence and strategic know-how necessary to claim equality, power, and authority in the wider world from the 1910s through the 1960s.

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This illustrated companion provides a glimpse of the countless people, places and events that have made the state of Oregon what it is today.

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From Tim Jeal, author of the bestselling Stanley, the epic Victorian story of the search for the source of the Nile.

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From Tim Jeal, author of the bestselling Stanley, comes the epic Victorian story of the search for the source of the Nile.

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Exploring the American Presidency through 50 Historic Treasures brings together significant artifacts from the lives of the men who have led our nation through times of great prosperity and terrible tragedy.

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A revelatory and wide-ranging exploration of HMS Britannic---her life at sea and on the seabed--by the owner of her wreck.

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Here is the full story of the Vikings from their origins in Scandinavia during the early first millennium AD, through the incredible period of raiding, trading and settling known as the Viking Age, to the last surviving settlements in fifteenth-century Greenland.

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At once an informed overview for general-interest readers and a superb resource for serious buffs, this extraordinary, gloriously illustrated volume is sure to become one of the fundamental books in any Civil War library.

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Eyewitness to World War II offers stories and moments of heroism, providing context and perspective on history's greatest conflict.

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Eyewitness to World War II brings you closer than ever before to the greatest challenge a generation of Americans had ever faced.

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Provides technical descriptions of the two types and their improved variants, complete with a fighter pilot's assessment of these aircraft, also chronicles the entire scope of their aerial duel in MiG Alley by employing the recollections of the surviving combatants - including Russian, Chinese, and North Korean pilots - who participated.

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Examines the clashes between the Corsair and Ki-84 in the closing stages of the war, revealing how Corsair pilots had to adapt their techniques and combat strategies to adapt to these newer types.

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The classic work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice, now with a new foreword by Michelle Alexander

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Otto English dives into the hidden lives of some of history's biggest names. Separating the myth-builders from the fraudsters and celebrating some of the genuine unsung heroes from our history, Fake Heroes exposes the truth of the past and helps us understand why that matters today.

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Fake History is an entertaining romp through the centuries, uncovering the fundamental inaccuracies and misleading parts of our past.