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Vendor: Hampton Sides
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A "thrilling and superbly crafted" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook's death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to...- $45.00
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The Wisdom of Plagues: Lessons from 25 Years of Covering Pandemics
Award-winning New York Times reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr. reflects on twenty-five years of covering pandemics--how governments react to them, how the media covers them, how they are exploited, and what we can do to prepare for the next one.For millions of Americans, Donald...- $39.99
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Vendor: Natalie Haynes
Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in this scintillating follow-up to Pandora's Jar.Few writers today have reshaped our view of the ancient Greek myths more than revered bestselling author Natalie Haynes. Divine Might is a...- $46.99
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Vendor: Dan Stone
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History
Published to acclaim in the UK, an authoritative, revelatory new history of the Holocaust that "shatters many myths about the Nazis' genocide" (Sunday Times), from one of the leading scholars of his generation."A stunning, original, concise analysis. ... Masterful." --Wendy Lower, author of Hitler's...- $41.99
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Sheridan's Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War
An impeccably researched, character-driven narrative history recounting the fascinating late-Reconstruction Era mission of General Philip Sheridan, a Union hero dispatched to the South 10 years after the Civil War to protect the rights of newly freed black men, who were under siege by violent...- $41.99
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The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade
Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors--the last...- $41.99
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Vendor: Alfred Augustus Jackson
Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsLincoln in the Black Hawk War by Alfred Augustus Jackson. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Volume XIV edited and annotated by Reuben Gold Thwaites. Narrated by Joseph TablerNote - This book is 'read...- $26.95
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Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsLincoln in the Black Hawk War by Alfred Augustus Jackson. Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Volume XIV edited and annotated by Reuben Gold Thwaites. Narrated by Joseph TablerNote - This book is 'read...- $21.95
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Vendor: John McLain
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story. His memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as...- $36.99
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Vendor: Charles a. Beard
The Rise of American Civilization, Vol. 1: The Agricultural Era
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsThe Rise of American Civilization by Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard. In two volumes. Volume One: The Agricultural Era. The MacMillan Company 1927.Narrated by Joseph TablerNote: This book is 'read as written'. It was...- $46.95
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Vendor: Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
Author: Keeanga-Yamahtta TaylorISBN-10: 1665201304ISBN-13: 9781665201308Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2020Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbs- $46.99
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Vendor: Nikolaus Wachsmann
Kl: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
Author: Nikolaus WachsmannISBN-10: 1665154624ISBN-13: 9781665154628Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs- $57.99
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Vendor: Hallie Rubenhold
The Five Lib/E: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Author: Hallie RubenholdISBN-10: 1665122188ISBN-13: 9781665122184Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2019Format: CDWeight: 0.65lbs- $71.99
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Vendor: Johnny Joey Jones
Unbroken Bonds of Battle: A Modern Warriors Book of Heroism, Patriotism, and Friendship
Life only really starts when we start serving others.For many people, military service isn't simply a job. It's a ticket out of a lonely society and into a family of enduring bonds. In over a decade of working with veterans, Johnny Joey Jones has...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jared Cohen
Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House
New York Times bestselling author of Accidental Presidents explores what happens after the most powerful job in the world: President of the United States.Former presidents have an unusual place in American life. King George III believed that George Washington's departure after two terms made...- $49.99
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Vendor: Joy-Ann Reid
Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
The host of MSNBC's The ReidOut and New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Sold America traces the extraordinary lives and legacy of civil rights icons Medgar and Myrlie Evers, situating Medgar Evers's assassination as a catalyzing moment in American history.Myrlie Louise...- $46.99
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Vendor: Jeffrey Rosen
The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America
A fascinating examination of what "the pursuit of happiness" meant to our nation's Founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became the foundation of our democracy.The Declaration of Independence identified "the pursuit of happiness" as one of our unalienable rights, along...- $39.99
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Vendor: Marcus Rediker
The Slave Ship: A Human History
Author: Marcus RedikerISBN-10: 8200141748ISBN-13: 9798200141746Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2007Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.35w x 0.55d- $41.99
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Vendor: Mary Beard
The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found
Pompeii is the most famous archaeological site in the world, visited by more than two million people each year. Yet it is also one of the most puzzling, with an intriguing and sometimes violent history. Destroyed by Vesuvius in 79 CE, the ruins of...- $41.99
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Vendor: Joan Walker
The Colosseum
Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger, and sexual temptation. Today it is the highlight of a tour...- $41.99
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Vendor: Marcus Brotherton
Shifty's War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, the Legendary Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers
From D-Day to the Battle of the Bulge and more, here is the authorized biography of one of the most celebrated paratroopers of Easy Company, Sergeant Shifty Powers, the legendary sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers. As a boy, Darrell Shifty Powers's goal was...- $41.99
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Vendor: Vishal Mangalwadi
The Book That Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization
Understand where we came from.Whether you're an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its relevance, The Book That Made Your World will transform your perception of its influence on virtually every facet of Western civilization.Indian philosopher Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal...- $39.95
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Vendor: Rudy Rasmus
I'm Black I'm Christian I'm Methodist
It's uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, "I have been writing this book all my life," but there is little doubt that he was deeply immersed in reflection on the times that bear an uncanny resemblance to the present...- $31.99
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Vendor: Philippa Gregory
Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History
"Lively, timely and gloriously energetic. Each page bursts with life, and every chapter swirls with personalities left out of traditional narratives of Britain's past. Philippa Gregory has produced something rare and wonderful: a genuinely new history of [Britain], with women at its beating heart."...- $57.99
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Vendor: Ronald Drabkin
Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
In the spirit of Ben Macintyre's greatest spy nonfiction, the truly unbelievable and untold story of Frederick Rutland--a debonair British WWI hero, flying ace, fixture of Los Angeles society, and friend of Golden Age Hollywood stars--who flipped to become a spy for Japan in...- $46.99
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Vendor: Carlos Lozada
The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians
The Pulitzer Prize-winning opinion columnist at The New York Times explores how people in power reveal themselves through their books and writings and, in so doing, illuminates the personal, political, and cultural conflicts driving Washington and the nation.As a long-time book critic and columnist...- $44.99
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Vendor: Marie Arana
Latinoland: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
A sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research that emphasizes the diversity and little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority.LatinoLand is an exceptional, all-encompassing overview of Hispanic America based on personal interviews,...- $55.99
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Vendor: Tim Campbell
The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore
Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Broadly labeled yokai, these creatures come in infinite shapes and sizes, from tengu mountain goblins and kappa water spirits to shape-shifting foxes and long-tongued ceiling-lickers. Currently...- $41.99
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Vendor: Ilan Pappe
The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of the Occupied Territories
From the author of the bestselling study of the 1948 War of Independence comes an incisive look at the Occupied Territories, picking up the story where The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine left off. Publishing on the fiftieth anniversary of the Six-Day War that culminated...- $46.99
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Vendor: James Carville
40 More Years Lib/E: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation
Author: James Carville, Rebecca Buckwalter-PozaISBN-10: 8200119254ISBN-13: 9798200119257Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2009Format: CDWeight: 0.39lbs- $66.99
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Vendor: Arthur T. Burton
Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves
Author: Arthur T. BurtonISBN-10: 1982669578ISBN-13: 9781982669577Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2015Format: CDWeight: 0.48lbs- $46.99
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Vendor: Ian Kershaw
Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution
This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period's most distinguished historians. The volume brings together the most important and influential aspects of Ian Kershaw's research on the Holocaust for the...- $24.99
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Vendor: Jennifer Lunden
American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body's Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life
A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chronically ill 19th-century diarist Alice James--ultimately uncovering the many hidden health hazards...- $46.99
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Vendor: Rupaul
The House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir
Read by Ru PaulFrom international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date--a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power...- $36.99
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Vendor: Jim Weiss
Napoleon and the French Revolution
Enter the whirlwind of the French Revolution and follow Napoleon's relentless march of conquest. From the burning desert sands of Egypt and the frozen plains of Russia to the lush jungles of Haiti and the sweeping prairies of North America, Jim Weiss guides listeners...- $16.95
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Vendor: William Langewiesche
The Atomic Bazaar: The Rise of the Nuclear Poor
In his shocking and revelatory new work, celebrated journalist William Langewiesche investigates the burgeoning threat of nuclear-weapons production and the inexorable drift of nuclear-weapons technology from the hands of the rich into the hands of the poor. As more unstable and undeveloped nations acquire...- $29.95
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Vendor: Fintan O'Toole
We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
In We Don't Know Ourselves, Fintan O'Toole weaves his own experiences into Irish social, cultural, and economic change, showing how Ireland, in just one lifetime, has gone from a reactionary backwater to an almost totally open society--perhaps the most astonishing national transformation in modern...- $67.99
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Vendor: Dan Stone
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History
Published to acclaim in the UK, an authoritative, revelatory new history of the Holocaust that "shatters many myths about the Nazis' genocide" (Sunday Times), from one of the leading scholars of his generation."A stunning, original, concise analysis. ... Masterful." --Wendy Lower, author of Hitler's...- $46.99
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Vendor: Marion Gibson
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials
A fascinating, vivid global history of witch trials across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, told through thirteen distinct trials that illuminate the pattern of demonization and conspiratorial thinking that has profoundly shaped human history.Witchcraft is a dramatic journey through thirteen witch trials across history,...- $39.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth White
The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
The astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg--a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in Nazi-occupied Poland by masquerading as a Polish aristocrat--drawing on Mehlberg's own unpublished memoir.World War II and the Holocaust have given rise to many stories of resistance and rescue,...- $39.99
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Vendor: John McLain
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879 Lib/E: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
As a young child, Herman Lehmann was captured by a band of plundering Apache Indians and remained with them for nine years. This is his dramatic and unique story. His memoir, fast-paced and compelling, tells of his arduous initial years with the Apache as...- $66.99
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Vendor: Tracey Baptiste
African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History
Meet the ten remarkable kings, queens, inventors, scholars, and visionaries who changed the world. Black history begins thousands of years ago with the many cultures and people of the African continent. Through portraits of ten heroic figures, author Tracey Baptiste takes readers on a...- $27.99
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Vendor: Christopher Clark
The Sleepwalkers Lib/E: How Europe Went to War in 1914
Author: Christopher ClarkISBN-10: 820002928XISBN-13: 9798200029280Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/2014Format: CDWeight: 1.19lbs- $121.99
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Vendor: Billy Waugh
Hunting the Jackal: A Special Forces and CIA Soldier's Fifty Years on the Frontlines of the War Against Terrorism
Author: Billy Waugh, Tim KeownISBN-10: 1665265906ISBN-13: 9781665265904Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/23/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Leo Marks
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945
Author: Leo MarksISBN-10: 1665251980ISBN-13: 9781665251983Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.35w x 0.63d- $57.99
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Vendor: Robert Lacey
Battle of Brothers: William and Harry - The Inside Story of a Family in Tumult
From bestselling author and historical consultant to the award-winning Netflix series The Crown, an unparalleled insider account of tumult, secrecy and schism in the Royal family.The world has watched Prince William and Prince Harry since they were born. Raised by Princess Diana to be...- $39.99
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Vendor: Andrew Brown
Keeper of the Nuclear Conscience: The Life and Work of Joseph Rotblat
As Andrew Brown shows in Keeper of the Nuclear Conscience, Joseph Rotblat's life--from an impoverished childhood in war-torn Warsaw to an active old age that brought honors and public recognition, including the Nobel Peace Prize--is a compelling human story in itself. What gives it...- $9.99
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Vendor: Adia Harvey Wingfield
Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It
A leading sociologist reveals why racial inequality persists in the workplace despite today's multi-billion-dollar diversity industry--and provides actional solutions for creating a truly equitable, multiracial future.Labor and race have shared a complex, interconnected history in America. For decades, key aspects of work--from getting a...- $41.99
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Vendor: Philippa Gregory
Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History
"Lively, timely and gloriously energetic. Each page bursts with life, and every chapter swirls with personalities left out of traditional narratives of Britain's past. Philippa Gregory has produced something rare and wonderful: a genuinely new history of [Britain], with women at its beating heart."...- $77.00
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Vendor: James L. Swanson
The Deerfield Massacre: A Surprise Attack, a Forced March, and the Fight for Survival in Early America
In the tradition of the New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon comes a spellbinding account of a forgotten chapter in American history: the deadly confrontation between Native Americans and colonists in Massachusetts in 1704 and the tragic saga that unfolded, written...- $39.99
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