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Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
Best Price: $18.50
This is one of the finest books about WWII that I have ever read. I would recommend it to any...
John AdamsJohn Adams
Best Price: $10.99
Mr. McCullough in his usual best. The story of John Adams IS the story of the revolution. Where...
The Age of American UnreasonThe Age of American Unreason
Best Price: $14.00
Ms Jacoby clears up many of my suspicions on why the southern population is such a barrier to...
Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of CivilizationHuman Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
Best Price: $17.61
America's war-making has been borrowing from the moral capital of WWII for some time now. So...
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and InheritanceDreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
Best Price: $15.99
"Crackers" is as insulting to me as the N-word that we're NOT allowed to say on here,...


The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first CenturyThe World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
Best Price: $7.88
The book is absolutely new and reached me exactly in two days as per the Amazon free two-day...
I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black WorldI Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World
Best Price: $14.21
as always very excellent product arrived on time and was just what it was said it would be.
Yankee Stadium: The Official RetrospectiveYankee Stadium: The Official Retrospective
Best Price: $29.99
Since I have season tickets to the Stadium this year, I'm trying to learn as much about it as...
The Devil in the White City:  Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed AmericaThe Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Best Price: $4.10
This extremely well researched book deals with two parallel events in the history of Chicago. It...
Founding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in AmericaFounding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America
Best Price: $15.48
First, here's what I like about Waldman's book. I find his examination of the religious...


The Zookeeper's Wife: A War StoryThe Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Best Price: $14.88
Oh my goodness, what a wonderful story. Set in the period leading up to and during WWII in...
Night (Oprah's Book Club)Night (Oprah's Book Club)
Best Price: $2.99
Regardless of how many times I return to this book, it never fails to shock and inspire. An...
A People's History of American EmpireA People's History of American Empire
Best Price: $10.33
I just picked up this book today, and I don't often just start reading a book then buy it, but...
The Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed ForeverThe Match: The Day the Game of Golf Changed Forever
Best Price: $14.06
Well written and full of great detail on both history and individuals. Would recommend to...
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War IISlavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
Best Price: $18.13
In 1932 two movies came out of Hollywood: Paul Muni in "I Am A Fugitive From A Chain...

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil WarThis Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
Best Price: $13.50
Most books on the American Civil War can be grouped into one of two categories. The first...
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Best Price: $12.09
I enjoyed this book. Although it was not a quick read at about 750 pages, it was very...
Bush's Law: The Remaking of American JusticeBush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice
Best Price: $16.05
I'm really disappointed that Lichtblau and others in the press can't seem to look at all of the...
The Bush TragedyThe Bush Tragedy
Best Price: $12.88
"all the world's a stage and all the people in it merely players". I have often...
A Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American WestA Terrible Glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn - the Last Great Battle of the American West
Best Price: $15.13
being a history buff and read more then my share of books about the west this by far is the best...

Cracking the AP U.S. History Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)Cracking the AP U.S. History Exam, 2008 Edition (College Test Prep)
Best Price: $10.74
This book is great for those of us who are too busy or can't concentrate on our textbooks. This...
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent FaithUnder the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Best Price: $5.12
Under the Banner of Heaven is a very interesting and informative book. Parts of it are creepy,...
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)
Best Price: $15.62
I found this book to be one of the best telling of the American Army in the ETO. The Author has...
My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John AdamsMy Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams
Best Price: $22.33
My Dearest Friend: Letters of Abigail and John Adams Well written
The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Vintage)The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Vintage)
Best Price: $8.00
A must read for any informed U.S. citizen. We all need to recommend it to our legislators for...

Boom!: Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60s and TodayBoom!: Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today
Best Price: $13.50
A must read as many of us were tied down with so much happening in the late boom years. Great to...
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New HollywoodPictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
Best Price: $14.44
Mark Harris did an amazing amount of work to prepare for this book. He interviewed names big and...
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust BowlThe Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
Best Price: $6.17
Not only was it an entertaining book but quite a history lesson. The fact that the charactors...
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIALegacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
Best Price: $16.57
It seems odd to say, but the biggest problem with this lengthy, detailed, heavily researched...
What Would Martin Say?What Would Martin Say?
Best Price: $15.08
On April 4, 1968, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the...

The 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the MinorsThe 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors
Best Price: $12.50
The inspiring story of a thirty-three year old baseball player, who finally makes it to the ...
Fast Food NationFast Food Nation
Best Price: $5.67
Even before Super Size Me hit the market, Eric Scholessler was criticizing the fast food...
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean WarThe Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
Best Price: $12.20
I have been reading these reviews prior to getting this book. Many people seem to be...
Things We Couldn't SayThings We Couldn't Say
Best Price: $16.32
The true story of true Christians, and Dutch patriots, Diet Eman and Hein Sietsma, and their...
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A MemoirThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir
Best Price: $7.19
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir Our memories tend to be unreliable :-)...

Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great DepressionLittle Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Best Price: $12.82
I first checked this book out of the public library but once I started reading it I realized...
Brave CompanionsBrave Companions
Best Price: $8.46
With this collection of essays, most written in the 1970s and `80s (but one reaching back into...
The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great DepressionThe Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
Best Price: $14.40
I read this book thinking it would be a story about the "Forgotten Man," or maybe the...
The Good Rat: A True StoryThe Good Rat: A True Story
Best Price: $15.30
Jimmy Breslin has created a masterpiece with his tales of Burt Kaplan and two bad cops. Breslin...
The Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of CorruptionThe Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of Corruption
Best Price: $14.38
I live in New Jersey and have been frustrated for quite some time by our government. This book...

Daydream Believers: How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American PowerDaydream Believers: How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power
Best Price: $13.62
This book takes on an important question: What happaned to American policy after the COld War...
AP United States History (REA) - The Best Test Prep for the AP Exam: 7th Edition (Test Preps)AP United States History (REA) - The Best Test Prep for the AP Exam: 7th Edition (Test Preps)
Best Price: $13.43
This helped me get a 5 on my AP test. My teacher recommended everyone to get one of these, and...
9/11 Contradictions: An Open Letter to Congress and the Press9/11 Contradictions: An Open Letter to Congress and the Press
Best Price: $12.84
Very factual points of reference as what the contradictions are in the 9/11 Report. Just as...
Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASADark Mission: The Secret History of NASA
Best Price: $14.95
While many will cast aspersions at Hoagland's and Bara's thesis, they lay out a stupendous case...
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore RooseveltMornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt
Best Price: $7.95
David McCullough's "Mornings on Horseback" is a biography of Theodore Roosevelt's...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamFear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Best Price: $7.55
Had some issues with delivery (of no fault to Amazons) which were dealt with wonderfully.
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary GenerationFounding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
Best Price: $5.93
Founding Brothers is an excellent history, presented in an interesting format. I gave it to our...
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign PolicyThe Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
Best Price: $14.96
I recommend this book for anyone who wants to understand the influence of the Israel Lobby on US...
Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of FlimflamCharlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
Best Price: $15.22
A book. Charlatan The subject matter is not for the faint in heart. He was a real nut case. ...
April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death and How It Changed AmericaApril 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America
Best Price: $14.37
Michael Eric Dyson is best-known for his words. An incredibly well-spoken man, this book...

The Road to Dallas: The Assassination of John F. KennedyThe Road to Dallas: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Best Price: $21.99
Had not received the book a month after it was shipped. After calling Amazon, received book in...
Benjamin Franklin: An American LifeBenjamin Franklin: An American Life
Best Price: $6.07
This is exactly what I look for in a biography -- it's about one of the most important people in...
Secrets of the Unified Field: The Philadelphia Experiment, The Nazi Bell, and the Discarded TheorySecrets of the Unified Field: The Philadelphia Experiment, The Nazi Bell, and the Discarded Theory
Best Price: $12.89
Farrell maintains that careful considerations of Einsteins celebrated and now discarded Unified...
The Conscience of a LiberalThe Conscience of a Liberal
Best Price: $15.03
This is the best book I have ever read about liberal policies. This is an in-depth look at the...
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan OdysseyOne Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
Best Price: $10.30
This book is a fantastic journal of one man's personal adventure. It is a daily log and seems...
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