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 Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary EditionBest Price: $12.09 Reading this book gave me a whole new perspective about life, economics and individual... |  The Dirty Dozen: How Twelve Supreme Court Cases Radically Expanded Government and Eroded FreedomBest Price: $15.49 I listened to Robert Levy on Harvard Book Club. The man is brilliant. To the extent that the... |  Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World PovertyBest Price: $5.99 Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty This is a life changing... |  The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest HourBest Price: $15.54 Reading this book is an emotional and stirring event on many different levels. It offers one of... |  Murder of a Medici PrincessBest Price: $14.06 Caroline Murphy's new book is another "must have" for lovers of remarkable... |
 Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore RooseveltBest Price: $6.49 One of McCullough's early books, 'Mornings on Horseback' may surprise readers more accustomed to... |  American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam (War Stories)Best Price: $14.80 I have read a lot of military books before, but this one is by far the best one I have ever... |  JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It MattersBest Price: $19.78 James Douglass presents a strong case that John Kennedy was assassinated by a CIA-controlled... |  The Mystery of 2012: Predictions, Prophecies & PossibilitiesBest Price: $13.49 Tami Simon, Publisher at Sounds True has put together an inspired collection of thinkers related... |  The Guns of AugustBest Price: $4.14 I didn't even bother to finish this book because, although i tried to read it and fell asleep on... |
 1434: The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the RenaissanceBest Price: $15.60 This guy relies for sources, his " friends of the 1421 website." This sounds really... |  Out of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New ChinaBest Price: $11.49 There are a lot of excellent books on modern China out there, but this one is a cut above. I... |  The Sign of the BeaverBest Price: $1.99 As a fourth grade educator, I would never introduce this book to my students as anything else... |  The Kingfisher History EncyclopediaBest Price: $19.26 I love this book. I am a homeschool mom who is using this for a history spine for our world... |  The Reluctant FundamentalistBest Price: $7.63 Moshin Hamid writes a fictional narrative of an apparently chance encounter between a Pakistani... |
 Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's NestBest Price: $5.99 This book defines what it means to be an American Soldier. It's a story of victory, defeat,... |  The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American PowerBest Price: $15.92 Well this is a true horror story. One that may well be true and one that we may not be able to... |  The 33 Strategies of War (Joost Elffers Books)Best Price: $10.79 "The 33 Strategies of War" is an interesting and accessible collection of various... |  Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and WarBest Price: $5.88 Excellent and informative. This book is a must for history buffs and teachers. Mayflower busts... |  A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy LeagueBest Price: $6.25 The protagonist makes no excuses for himself. I love that. I think he realised early on (after... |
 Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageBest Price: $4.70 Aptly named, this is a stunning story of courage, strength and perseverance. Good medicine for... |  The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Verison with an Introduction (Penguin Classics)Best Price: $4.82 It will be obvious that plagerism is not a recent phenomenon. When you are aware of Gilgamesh,... |  The Life of Elizabeth IBest Price: $8.50 I read this book as part of my interest in the Shakespeare authorship question. It was my first... |  The Lincolns: Portrait of a MarriageBest Price: $17.18 Well researched with excellent writing, Epstein catures the fascinating and complex relationship... |  Benjamin Franklin: An American LifeBest Price: $7.99 In "Benjamin Franklin," Walter Isaacson manages to chronicle the life of Franklin in a... |
 Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped AmericaBest Price: $8.44 This book was a revelation to me. It explained so much about my Southern heritage and made me... |  The Da Vinci CodeBest Price: $0.99 Davinci Code had an interesting beginning. I liked how he drew the reader in with his... |  Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China (P.S.)Best Price: $7.98 I enjoyed the book very much because author use his point of view to describe his journey... |  Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11Best Price: $15.95 This book was awesome. I couldn't put it down. We should never forget what happened on 9/11/01. |  The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among GhostsBest Price: $6.00 The women ancestors of a geeky Chinese-American girl pile up impressive resumes, no worries ! ... |
 Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in HistoryBest Price: $4.85 I really enjoyed the suspensefully written, detailed narrative of the event itself, but what... |  King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial AfricaBest Price: $5.00 Although I teach High school history I've never been intersted in African history. I've taught... |  Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American WestBest Price: $2.75 Read this as a first edition hardback---my Amazon reviewing is a little behind, to say the... |  Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the PiratesBest Price: $8.46 Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates is an excellent... |  Don't Know Much About History: Everything You Need to Know About American History but Never Learned (Don't Know Much About...)Best Price: $8.44 In terms of objectivity, this book has little to offer. Bias in the modern sections is easily... |
 Alexander HamiltonBest Price: $5.70 And he wasn't even born here. This is the amazing story of an incredible intellect. Arriving on... |  We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of VietnamBest Price: $16.47 In their stunning follow-up to the classic bestseller We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young ,... |  The Complete Maus: A Survivor's TaleBest Price: $18.85 Although I am not Jewish I feel the same as the Jews that Holocaust books MUST be read. I was... |  Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and BetrayalBest Price: $14.38 A suposedly true story, but frankly it did not have much of a ring of truth about it. Certainly... |  Unarmed Fighting Techniques of the SamuraiBest Price: $23.10 If you've ever met Hatsumi Sensei face to face, and even just exchanged a few short words, you... |
 Putin's Labyrinth: Spies, Murder, and the Dark Heart of the New RussiaBest Price: $13.00 I found this to be a solid and compelling piece of investigative journalism on the state of... |  The Landmark Herodotus: The HistoriesBest Price: $26.52 Having previously read an inexpensive edition of Thucydides' account of the Peloponnesian War, I... |  The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern WorldBest Price: $7.94 Discovered Mr. Johnson's book via a column by George Will in the Washington Post online a few... |  Who Killed the Constitution?: The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. BushBest Price: $15.39 Messers Woods and Gutzman wrote a provocative book that should be read by Americans who actually... |  Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous CrewBest Price: $11.83 This an unbelievably well-written book that keeps you on the edge of your seat, and I couldn't... |
 Midnight in the Garden of Good and EvilBest Price: $5.00 While I enjoyed reading "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," I had a hard time... |  America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a NationBest Price: $13.95 If you're into history, this book will open your eyes to what the time was like during early... |  Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the VeilBest Price: $6.75 Kabul Beauty School is an amazing memoir by a divorced American hairdresser. Debbie Rodriguez... |  The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-ModernBest Price: $14.10 This is a wonderful book, I am studying for the Art praxis and found this book very helpful. ... |  Pearl Harbor: A Novel of December 8thBest Price: $7.43 I was hesitant to give a Newt "written" book another try after his first WWII book... |
 The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World (P.S.)Best Price: $8.84 Lucette Lagnado's father, Leon, is a successful Egyptian businessman and boulevardier who,... |  A History of the World in 6 GlassesBest Price: $8.12 I had to read this book over the summer for my world history AP class. Usually any summer book I... |  Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi CiviliansBest Price: $13.36 This book deals in the ugly civilian deaths in Iraq which resulted from our invasion. The... |  Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus)Best Price: $7.94 I must say that I find this work hard to properly describe in terms of how I feel about it. I... |  The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the VaticanBest Price: $13.84 Happening upon a major discovery regarding the backgound, motive ---and actions--of an angered... |
 Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our NationBest Price: $8.03 Although this book was listed by the vendor, it was out of stock so I never got it. My account... |  The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition)Best Price: $5.69 I've used Wiesenthal's The Sunflower as a text in college courses several times. On each... | |||
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