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  • The Great Oklahoma Swindle: Race, Religion, and Lies in America's Weirdest State by Cobb, Russell
    Russell Cobb

    The Great Oklahoma Swindle: Race, Religion, and Lies in America's Weirdest State

    Look down as you buzz across America, and Oklahoma looks like another "flyover state." A closer inspection, however, reveals one of the most tragic, fascinating, and unpredictable places in the United StatesOver the span of a century, Oklahoma gave birth to movements for an...
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  • Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo by Galilei, Galileo
    Galileo Galilei

    Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo

    Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, and his unorthodox opinions as a philosopher of science...
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  • The Book on the Bookshelf by Petroski, Henry
    Henry Petroski

    The Book on the Bookshelf

    From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage.Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines...
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  • The Book on the Bookshelf by Petroski, Henry
    Henry Petroski

    The Book on the Bookshelf

    From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage.Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines...
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  • The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth by Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
    Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

    The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth

    Using objects that Americans have saved through the centuries and stories they have passed along, as well as histories teased from documents, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich chronicles the production of cloth--and of history--in early America. Under the singular and brilliant lens that Ulrich brings to...
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  • The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth by Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
    Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

    The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth

    Using objects that Americans have saved through the centuries and stories they have passed along, as well as histories teased from documents, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich chronicles the production of cloth--and of history--in early America. Under the singular and brilliant lens that Ulrich brings to...
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  • Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier by Young, Alfred F.
    Alfred F. Young

    Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier

    The remarkable story of the woman who fought in the American Revolution as Robert Shurtliff--and got away with itServing for seventeen months during the period between the British surrender at Yorktown and the signing of the final treaty, a time when peace was far...
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  • Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier by Young, Alfred F.
    Alfred F. Young

    Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier

    The remarkable story of the woman who fought in the American Revolution as Robert Shurtliff--and got away with itServing for seventeen months during the period between the British surrender at Yorktown and the signing of the final treaty, a time when peace was far...
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  • Thinking about History by Maza, Sarah
    Sarah Maza

    Thinking about History

    What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza's Thinking About History, a general introduction to the field of history that revels in its eclecticism and highlights the inherent tensions and controversies that shape it....
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  • Blown to Hell: America's Deadly Betrayal of the Marshall Islanders by Pincus, Walter
    Walter Pincus

    Blown to Hell: America's Deadly Betrayal of the Marshall Islanders

    The most important place in American nuclear history are the Marshall Islands--an idyllic Pacific paradise that served as the staging ground for over sixty US nuclear tests. It was here, from 1946 to 1958, that America perfected the weapon that preserved the peace of...
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  • Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr. by Stillwell, Paul
    Paul Stillwell

    Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.

    Battleship Commander explores Lee's life from boyhood in Kentucky through his eventual service as commander of the fast battleships from 1942 to 1945. Said to be down to earth, modest, forgiving, friendly, and with a wry sense of humor, Lee eschewed the media and,...
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  • Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union by Zubok, Vladislav M.
    Vladislav M. Zubok

    Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union

    A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union--showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise In 1945 the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four-million strong,...
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  • When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance by Neiberg, Michael S.
    Michael S. Neiberg

    When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance

    According to US Secretary of War Henry Stimson, the most shocking single event of World War II was not the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but rather the fall of France in spring 1940. Michael Neiberg offers a dramatic history of the American response--a...
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  • Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command by Brown, Kent Masterson
    Kent Masterson Brown

    Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

    Although he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fired at Gettysburg, Union general George G. Meade guided his forces to victory in the Civil War's most pivotal battle. Commentators often dismiss Meade when discussing...
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  • Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command by Brown, Kent Masterson
    Kent Masterson Brown

    Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

    Although he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fired at Gettysburg, Union general George G. Meade guided his forces to victory in the Civil War's most pivotal battle. Commentators often dismiss Meade when discussing...
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  • Strange and Obscure Stories of the Revolutionary War by Rowland, Tim
    Tim Rowland

    Strange and Obscure Stories of the Revolutionary War

    We all know about Washington's crossing of the Delaware and Betsy Ross's stitching together the Stars and Stripes, but how about a little-known, valid reason for the war itself and why General George was able to survive a plague that wiped out many of...
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  • A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African American Athlete by Ashe, Arthur
    Arthur Ashe

    A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African-American Athlete

    With a Foreword by Jeanne Moutoussamy-AsheAvailable once again for a new generation, the first volume in Arthur Ashe's epic trilogy that chronicles the remarkable legacy of Black athletes in the United States--a major addition to our understanding of American history and the fulfillment of...
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  • A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African American Athlete by Ashe, Arthur
    Arthur Ashe

    A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African-American Athlete

    With a Foreword by Jeanne Moutoussamy-AsheAvailable once again for a new generation, the first volume in Arthur Ashe's epic trilogy that chronicles the remarkable legacy of Black athletes in the United States--a major addition to our understanding of American history and the fulfillment of...
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  • Morningside: A Survivor's Story of the Greensboro Massacre by Shetterly, Aran Robert
    Aran Robert Shetterly

    Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul

    An unflinching look at a shocking racial tragedy that divides a Southern city--comparable to the recent events in Charlottesville--and the activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refuse to give up on America's promised ideals, and pursue racial reconciliation with hope that their...
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  • Morningside: A Survivor's Story of the Greensboro Massacre by Shetterly, Aran Robert
    Aran Robert Shetterly

    Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul

    An unflinching look at a shocking racial tragedy that divides a Southern city--comparable to the recent events in Charlottesville--and the activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refuse to give up on America's promised ideals, and pursue racial reconciliation with hope that their...
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  • The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel by Bagby, Meredith
    Meredith Bagby

    The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel

    The never-before-told story of NASA's 1978 astronaut class, which included the first American women, the first African Americans, the first Asian American, and the first gay person to fly to space. With the exclusive participation of the astronauts who were there, this is the...
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  • Rediscovering America: How the National Holidays Tell an Amazing Story about Who We Are by Powell, Scott S.
    Scott S. Powell

    Rediscovering America: How the National Holidays Tell an Amazing Story about Who We Are

    The only book ever written in the history genre that succinctly tells the progressive and redemptive course of America as revealed in the stories behind the American holidays. Ever wonder why everyone wants to immigrate to America? Rediscovering America answers that question, and it's...
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  • Marriage and the Family in the Middle Ages by Gies, Frances
    Frances Gies

    Marriage and the Family in the Middle Ages

    A compelling, lucid, and highly readable chronicle of medieval life written by the authors of the bestselling Life in a Medieval Castle and Life in a Medieval CityHistorians have only recently awakened to the importance of the family, the basic social unit throughout human...
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  • Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization by Harl, Kenneth
    Kenneth Harl

    Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

    A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped world civilization. For readers of The Storm before the Storm, The Silk Road and Ten Caesars. The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role...
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  • England in the Age of Chivalry ... and Awful Diseases: The Hundred Years' War and Black Death by West, Ed
    Ed West

    England in the Age of Chivalry ... and Awful Diseases: The Hundred Years' War and Black Death

    A revealing glimpse into the tumultuous history of England's medieval period, full of knights in shining armor and terrible peasant sufferingCovering the violent and disease-ridden period between 1272 to 1399, England in the Age of Chivalry ... and Awful Diseases covers the events, personages,...
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  • Wannsee: The Road to the Final Solution by Longerich, Peter
    Peter Longerich

    Wannsee: The Road to the Final Solution

    The complete story of the Wannsee Conference, the meeting that paved the way for the HolocaustOn January 20, 1942, fifteen men arrived for a meeting in a luxurious villa on the shores of the Wannsee in the far-western outskirts of Berlin. They came at...
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  • A Few Bad Men: The True Story of US Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America by Galvin, Fred
    Fred Galvin

    A Few Bad Men: The True Story of US Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America

    A Few Bad Men is the incredible true story of an elite team of US Marines set up to take the fall for Afghanistan war crimes they did not commit--and their leader who fought for the redemption of his men.Ambushed in Afghanistan and betrayed...
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  • Lincoln's Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation by Davis, William C.
    William C. Davis

    Lincoln's Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation

    No American president has enjoyed as intimate a relationship with the soldiers in his army as did the man they called "Father Abraham." In Lincoln's Men, historian William C. Davis draws on thousands of unpublished letters and diaries--the voices of the volunteers--to tell the...
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  • The Rogue Republic: How Would-Be Patriots Waged the Shortest Revolution in American History by Davis, William C.
    William C. Davis

    The Rogue Republic: How Would-Be Patriots Waged the Shortest Revolution in American History

    The story of how American settlers led a rebellion in 1810 against Spanish rule and created the Republic of West Florida, which was shortly annexed by the United States just 78 days laterWhen Britain ceded the territory of West Florida--what is now Louisiana, Mississippi,...
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  • Scotland: A History from Earliest Times by Moffat, Alistair
    Alistair Moffat

    Scotland: A History from Earliest Times

    Five hundred million years of Scottish history from the author of Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms: Deserves a prominent place in the history canon (Scots Magazine). Covering the Ice Age to the recent Scottish Referendum, the acclaimed historian and author explores the history of...
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  • Black AF History Lib/E: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Harriot, Michael
    Michael Harriot

    Black AF History Lib/E: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

    From beloved columnist Michael Harriot comes a comprehensive and bitingly hilarious appraisal of American history, in which the dominant narrative is directly confronted and corrected to showcase the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans.It should come as no surprise that the dominant narrative of...
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  • The Eichmann Trial Lib/E by Lipstadt, Deborah
    Deborah Lipstadt

    The Eichmann Trial Lib/E

    The capture of SS Lieutenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann by Israeli agents in Argentina in May of 1960 and his subsequent trial in Jerusalem by an Israeli court electrified the world. The public debate it sparked on where, how, and by whom Nazi war criminals...
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  • Out the Depths Lib/E: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last by Lau, Israel Meir
    Israel Meir Lau

    Out the Depths Lib/E: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last

    Israel Meir Lau, one of the youngest survivors of Buchenwald, was just eight years old when the camp was liberated in 1945. Descended from a 1,000-year unbroken chain of rabbis, he grew up to become Chief Rabbi of Israel--and like many of the great...
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  • The Dead and Those about to Die Lib/E: D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach by McManus, John C.
    John C. McManus

    The Dead and Those about to Die Lib/E: D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach

    A white-knuckle account of the 1st Infantry Division's harrowing D-Day assault on the eastern sector of Omaha Beach--acclaimed historian John C. McManus has written a gripping history that will stand as the last word on this titanic battle. Nicknamed the Big Red One, 1st...
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  • Battle Tested! Lib/E: Gettysburg Leadership Lessons for 21st Century Leaders by Dixon, Walter
    Walter Dixon

    Battle Tested! Lib/E: Gettysburg Leadership Lessons for 21st Century Leaders

    You may never visit the Gettysburg battlefield, but understanding historic lessons from Battle Tested! will have a profound influence on not only your leadership abilities, but also your life, organizations, and career. In order to be a truly effective leader, it is necessary to...
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  • Energy and Civilization Lib/E: A History by Smil, Vaclav
    Vaclav Smil

    Energy and Civilization Lib/E: A History

    Author: Vaclav SmilISBN-10: 8200556174ISBN-13: 9798200556175Publisher: Gildan Media CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/08/2018Format: CD
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  • Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache by Cohen, Steven Jay
    Steven Jay Cohen

    Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache

    This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably intertwined with place, and by...
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  • Nemesis Lib/E: The True Story of Aristotle Onassis, Jackie O, and the Love Triangle That Brought Down the Kennedys by Evans, Peter
    Peter Evans

    Nemesis Lib/E: The True Story of Aristotle Onassis, Jackie O, and the Love Triangle That Brought Down the Kennedys

    Peter Evans's biography of Aristotle Onassis, Ari, met with great acclaim when it was published in 1986. Not long after the book appeared, however, Onassis's daughter Christina and his longtime business partner Yannis Georgakis hinted to Evans that he had missed the real story....
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  • Enemy of the People Lib/E: The Munich Post and the Journalists Who Opposed Hitler by Petty, Terrence
    Terrence Petty

    Enemy of the People Lib/E: The Munich Post and the Journalists Who Opposed Hitler

    A stirring true story of the journalists who dared to oppose Hitler--and the campaign waged against them. After serving in the First World War, Adolf Hitler encountered a serious obstacle to his plotting for power when the Munich Post, drawing on sources within the...
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  • From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century by Darity, William A.
    William A. Darity

    From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century

    Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically. Perhaps no moment was more opportune than the early days of Reconstruction, when the US government...
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  • The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution by Chervinsky, Lindsay M.
    Lindsay M. Chervinsky

    The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution

    On November 26, 1791, George Washington convened his department secretaries--Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and Edmund Randolph--for the first cabinet meeting. Why did he wait two and a half years into his presidency to call his cabinet? Because the US Constitution did not...
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  • Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Vogel, Ezra F.
    Ezra F. Vogel

    Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

    Once described by Mao Zedong as a needle inside a ball of cotton, Deng was the pragmatic yet disciplined driving force behind China's radical transformation in the late twentieth century. He confronted the damage wrought by the Cultural Revolution, dissolved Mao's cult of personality,...
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  • Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years by Delany, Sarah L.
    Sarah L. Delany

    Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

    Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living...
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  • Gomorrah: A Personal Journey Into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System by Saviano, Roberto
    Roberto Saviano

    Gomorrah: A Personal Journey Into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System

    Author: Roberto SavianoISBN-10: 8200139549ISBN-13: 9798200139545Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/15/2007Format: CDWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.10d
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  • Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato, Mortal Enemy of Caesar by Goodman, Rob
    Rob Goodman

    Rome's Last Citizen: The Life and Legacy of Cato, Mortal Enemy of Caesar

    Author: Rob Goodman, Jimmy SoniISBN-10: 8200068218ISBN-13: 9798200068210Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2013Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbs
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  • The Making of Asian America: A History by Lee, Erika
    Erika Lee

    The Making of Asian America: A History

    Author: Erika LeeISBN-10: 8200007375ISBN-13: 9798200007370Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs
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  • Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror by Lane, Charles
    Charles Lane

    Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror

    This is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for storytelling that makes the pages fly by. -Candice Millard, author of The River of Doubt and Hero of...
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  • Freedom's Detective Lib/E: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror by Lane, Charles
    Charles Lane

    Freedom's Detective Lib/E: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan, and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror

    This is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for storytelling that makes the pages fly by. -Candice Millard, author of The River of Doubt and Hero of...
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  • The Rational Bible: Exodus by Prager, Dennis
    Dennis Prager

    The Rational Bible: Exodus

    Why do so many people think the Bible, the most influential book in world history, is outdated? Why do our friends and neighbors - and sometimes we ourselves - dismiss the Bible as irrelevant, irrational, immoral, or all of these things? This explanation of...
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  • Attack on Pearl Harbor Lib/E by Tanaka, Shelley
    Shelley Tanaka

    Attack on Pearl Harbor Lib/E

    Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a massive surprise attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Two brief and terrible hours later, much of the American fleet lay sunk or burning; 2,388 Americans...
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