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Presidents of War
- ASIN: 0307409600
- ISBN: 9780307409607
- Manufacturer: Crown
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From a preeminent presidential historian comes a “monumental and profoundly important” (Ron Chernow) saga of America’s wartime chief executivesBILL GATES’S SUMMER READING LISTTen years in the research and writing, Presidents of War is a fresh, magisterial, intimate look at a procession of American leaders a... [Read More]
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Grant
- ASIN: 159420487X
- ISBN: 9781594204876
- Manufacturer: Penguin Press
The #1 New York Times bestseller.New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2017Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and... [Read More]
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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (Vintage Civil War Library)
- ASIN: B004C43G6A
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy
- ASIN: 0152164278
- ISBN: 9780152164270
- Brand: Graphia
- Manufacturer: Graphia
In 1861, when war erupted between the States, President Lincoln made an impassioned plea for volunteers. Determined not to remain on the sidelines, Emma Edmonds cropped her hair, donned men’s clothing, and enlisted in the Union Army. Posing in turn as a slave, peddler, washerwoman, and fop, Emma became a cunning master of disguise, risking discov... [Read More]
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Generals South, Generals North: The Commanders of the Civil War Reconsidered
- ASIN: 0762761490
- ISBN: 0762761490
- Manufacturer: Lyons Press
Generals South, Generals North highlights twenty-fourcommanderstwelve each from the Confederacy and the Union. Best-selling author and military historian Alan Axelrod presents a biography of each, narrates the major engagements in which each fought (emphasizing tactical leadership and outcome produced), and explores each man’s ever-controversia... [Read More]
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Jack Hinson's One-Man War, A Civil War Sniper
- ASIN: 1589806409
- ISBN: 1589806409
- Brand: Pelican Publishing Company
- Manufacturer: Pelican Publishing
The true story of one man's reluctant but relentless war against the invaders of his country.A quiet, wealthy plantation owner, Jack Hinson watched the start of the Civil War with disinterest. Opposed to secession and a friend to Union and Confederate commanders alike, he did not want a war. After Union soldiers seized and murdered his sons, placin... [Read More]
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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville (Vintage Civil War Library)
- ASIN: B004C43GGU
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Leadership: In Turbulent Times
- ASIN: 1476795924
- ISBN: 1476795924
- Brand: SIMON AND SCHUSTER
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe: A Biography
- ASIN: 1451645902
- ISBN: 9781451645903
- Brand: Simon Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
“Unfailingly vivid—and fair-minded” —The Atlantic “Riveting” —The New York Times Book Review “A biography with the verve and pace of a delicious novel...a polemic and a pleasure.” —The Boston Globe The first biography to reveal Julia Ward Howe—the author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic—as a feminist pioneer who fought her... [Read More]
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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox (Vintage Civil War Library)
- ASIN: B004C43GI8
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
- ASIN: 0399589813
- ISBN: 0399589813
- Manufacturer: Random House
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jon Meacham helps us understand the present moment in American politics and life by looking back at critical times in our history when hope overcame division and fear.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • The Christian Science Monitor • Southern Living Our current clima... [Read More]
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
- ASIN: 0374531269
- ISBN: 9780374531263
- Brand: Sarah Crichton Books
- Manufacturer: Sarah Crichton Books
This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty conflicts going on worldwide, it is estimated that there are some 300,000 child soldiers. Ishmael Beah used to be one of them. What is war like through the eyes of a child soldier? How does one beco... [Read More]
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Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography
- ASIN: 0195151003
- ISBN: 0195151003
- Brand: Oxford University Press USA
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
In Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America, historian William Gienapp provides a remarkably concise, up-to-date, and vibrant biography of the most revered figure in United States history. While the heart of the book focuses on the Civil War, Gienapp begins with a finely etched portrait of Lincoln's early life, from pioneer farm boy to politician and ... [Read More]
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
- ASIN: 0062363603
- ISBN: 9780062363602
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
The #1 New York Times bestsellerThe phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner. Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or... [Read More]
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Best Little Stories from World War I: Nearly 100 True Stories
- UPC: 760789245138
- ASIN: 1402293437
- ISBN: 1402293437
- Manufacturer: Cumberland House
Behind the tangled alliances, feuding royals, and deadly battles are the nearly 100 riveting true stories of the men and women who lived, fought, and survived the first Great War. Based on the writings of soldiers, politicians, kings, nurses, and military leaders, Best Little Stories from World War I humanizes their foibles, triumphs, and tragedies... [Read More]
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Civil War Volumes 1-3 Box Set
- ASIN: 0394749138
- ISBN: 0394749138
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
- ASIN: B010P21I1W
- Brand: Open Road Media
- Manufacturer: Open Road Media
With a new foreword: The New York Times–bestselling biography of President Lyndon Johnson from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Team of Rivals. Featuring a 2018 foreword by the Pulitzer Prize–winning political historian that celebrates a reappraisal of Lyndon Johnson’s legacy five decades after his presidency, from the vantage point ... [Read More]
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Chasing Lincoln's Killer
- ASIN: 0439903548
- ISBN: 9780439903547
- Brand: Scholastic Press
- Manufacturer: Scholastic Press
NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author James Swanson delivers a riveting account of the chase for Abraham Lincoln's assassin.Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth... [Read More]
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William S. Rosecrans and the Union Victor: A Civil War Biography
- ASIN: 0786476249
- ISBN: 0786476249
- Brand: McFarland Company
- Manufacturer: McFarland
This is the first biography of Union General William S. Rosecrans in more than fifty years. It tells the story of his military successes and the important results that led to the Union victory in the Civil War: winning the first major campaign of the war in West Virginia in 1861; victories in northeastern Mississippi that made the Vicksburg Campaig... [Read More]
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- ASIN: 067975833X
- ISBN: 067975833X
- Brand: Brand: Vintage
- Manufacturer: Vintage
National Bestseller For all who remain intrigued by the legacy of the Civil War -- reenactors, battlefield visitors, Confederate descendants and other Southerners, history fans, students of current racial conflicts, and more -- this ten-state adventure is part travelogue, part social commentary and always good-humored. When prize-winning war c... [Read More]
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