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 The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli PeaceBest Price: $12.93 This is a great read for anyone that is looking to have an insider's view of the Arab-Israeli... |  The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom TraditionsBest Price: $5.74 If you read only one book about religion in your life than read this book. "The World's... |  The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain (Caldecott Honor Book)Best Price: $7.80 Imagine a life where you could only draw what the government said you could draw. A life where... |  The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to FreedomBest Price: $5.25 Sunday, March 26, 2006 "The Long Walk" by Slavomir Rawicz, ? 1956 This is an... |  The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston's Catholic CultureBest Price: $15.85 I suspect that all thinking Catholics, at least in the New England area are well aware of the... |
 Endgame, 1945: The Missing Final Chapter of World War IIBest Price: $16.18 Excellent historical study of the closing days of WWII in Europe that superbly interweaves the... |  The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of HistoryBest Price: $15.91 Reflections on the historian's craft and its place in American culture, from a master craftsman ... |  The Reluctant Communist: My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North KoreaBest Price: $16.14 There is two sides to a coin with this book. On one side is the the story of author who turned... |  American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas JeffersonBest Price: $6.47 I enjoyed this biography thoroughly. A lot of valuable insights into Jefferson's thought and... |  ThunderstruckBest Price: $6.16 Thunderstruck, by Erik Larson, reviewed by Sandy Once again Erik Larson manages to weave two... |
 Anti-Intellectualism in American LifeBest Price: $10.13 Anti-Intellectualism in American Life I found this book shocking as to the lack of education in... |  Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America's EnemiesBest Price: $18.13 Anyone who knows the history of the fifties--especially now that a great deal more of the extent... |  Oxford Atlas of the World, 14th EditionBest Price: $47.88 The new fourteenth edition of the Oxford Atlas of the World is an essential acquisition for all... |  President Lincoln: The Duty of a StatesmanBest Price: $14.75 Wlliam Lee Miller's new book on US President Abraham Lincoln focuses entirely on the 1861-1865... |  Salt: A World HistoryBest Price: $7.04 Overall, I have enjoyed reading this book for its interesting historical facts. However, no... |
 The Art of War (Shambhala Classics)Best Price: $2.55 My review title says it all. Yeah it's a good and even famous book. But how does this book apply... |  American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to WorkBest Price: $13.99 This is a very interesting and highly readable overview of how the average American, namely... |  30,000 Years of ArtBest Price: $30.76 It is always stunning to see a photograph of the approximately 28,000 year old cave paintngs. In... |  Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China (P.S.)Best Price: $6.60 It's refreshing to find a book on China by a journalist with some knowledge of and, even better,... |  The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World OrderBest Price: $5.50 First published in 1996, this scholarly discussion of future international relations has been a... |
 The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of AmericaBest Price: $1.85 Very pocketable reference for persons who have need for occasional reviewing of the language of... |  West with the NightBest Price: $1.95 This a wonderful, mostly true, story about the early years and astonishing adventures of a young... |  Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible VoyageBest Price: $4.49 This book is a treasure. It's hands down the best retelling of a survivor tale that I've read.... |  Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African ChildhoodBest Price: $1.99 I found this in audio at an audio rental store. The front intrigued me so I read the back and... |  The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A MemoirBest Price: $6.99 Anyone born in the 50's can relate to the experiences of Bill Bryson. I began reading this book... |
 While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam is Destroying the West from WithinBest Price: $7.82 This book contains a rich collection of chilling facts on the growth of radical Islamic thought... |  Who Speaks For Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really ThinkBest Price: $13.36 This book nose-dived to a three and even a two as I was confronted with what appeared to be a... | The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain (Caldecott Honor Book) Best Price: $7.59 Imagine a life where you could only draw what the government said you could draw. A life where... |  His Excellency: George WashingtonBest Price: $8.24 Too much of what is "known" about George Washington is based on myth rather than fact.... |  A Tragic Legacy: How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush PresidencyBest Price: $8.83 Any great achievement, and any great failure, encompasses the work of many. This book, by... |
| The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order Best Price: $5.95 First published in 1996, this scholarly discussion of future international relations has been a... |  Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in IraqBest Price: $8.19 Tom Ricks' "Fiasco" is a superb history of the first three years of U.S. military... |  A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental MusicBest Price: $23.10 Founded in 1965 and still active today, the Association for the Advancement of Creative... |  A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide (P.S.)Best Price: $5.99 In brief, a thorough and indispensible guide to genocide, and the American response to genocide,... |  The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures and Obsessions of Ahmad ChalabiBest Price: $17.03 As a member of the Intelligence Community, I have been following the public discussion of the... |
 The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle EastBest Price: $8.69 This is a deeply flawed, biased , and even dangerous book as it has a veneer of credibility.... |  We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will be Killed With Our Families: Stories from RwandaBest Price: $3.18 We now know the basic story. Hutu extremists killed Tutsis and the world ignored them. The... |  The Art of War by Sun Tzu - Special EditionBest Price: $12.32 If you plan on going to war, whether it be in your everyday life or literally, this is the book... |  AP United States History Flash CardsBest Price: $15.78 Really helpful, but these are flash cards and they do not replace knowing the material in depth. |  Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War IIBest Price: $3.60 If you are looking for a thrilling and captivating mystery that just happens to also be a true... |
 A.J. Liebling: World War II Writings (Library of America)Best Price: $23.58 I grew up in North Africa, son of a USAAF captain and a Danish mother. Of the dozens of... |  A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (Princeton Economic History of the Western World)Best Price: $17.95 The value of this book is enormous and is reflected well in the large number of high quality... |  Meggs' History of Graphic DesignBest Price: $55.20 i bought this product as new. i could tell the book had not been or had hardly been opened b/c... |  The Wretched of the EarthBest Price: $7.91 Frantz Fanon's political commentary on colonization is the perfect example of revolutionary... |  All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East TerrorBest Price: $8.33 As an American who spent two years in Tehran during the 1950's, I was much aware of the impact... |
 On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American FamilyBest Price: $8.99 I cannot express what wonderful storytelling of 100 years odyssey this book was. It was filled... |  "What's Happening to Me?" A guide to pubertyBest Price: $4.78 I remember when I was a little girl and my mom reading this book to me. I purchased it for my... |  The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White MotherBest Price: $2.54 This book is a wonderful book that tells two different stories of a boy and his mother trying to... |  Twelfth Planet: Book I of the Earth Chronicles (The Earth Chronicles)Best Price: $4.26 Ancient Sumeria is without doubt the most neglected part historical research. In schools, it is... | While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam is Destroying the West from Within Best Price: $7.69 This book raises very important issues facing Europe and the West and its confrontation with... |
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