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Wine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest TreasureWine and War: The French, the Nazis, and the Battle for France's Greatest Treasure
Best Price: $7.75
One of the best 'war' books I have ever read, as it is not about agression, but of collaboration...
A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential CampaignA Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
Best Price: $8.87
Think that 2000 featured a strange presidential election? Then, you might be interested in this...
The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Best Price: $2.32
I am not an accomplished reader so it has to really hold my attention to finish a book. This...
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas ChambersEyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers
Best Price: $7.48
This is a good book for any holocaust deniers to read. He is one of the only actual witnesses...
Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western ApacheWisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache
Best Price: $13.83
There is nothing I can say that would do any justice as to how great this book is. It was...


The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City's HistoryThe Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City's History
Best Price: $13.41
The Historical Atlas of New York City solved a huge problem for me. I'm writing a novel set...
The Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous: Fighting to Save a Way of Life in the Wake of Hurricane KatrinaThe Good Pirates of the Forgotten Bayous: Fighting to Save a Way of Life in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Best Price: $11.45
Although I knew Ken Wells was a great writer after thoroughly enjoying his novels, this book was...
Torture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American ValuesTorture Team: Rumsfeld's Memo and the Betrayal of American Values
Best Price: $13.47
In November 2001, al-Qahtani Mohammed was captured in Afghanistan and sent to the American...
The Color of WaterThe Color of Water
Best Price: $6.14
This is a remarkably unsentimental portrayal of a black man's white, Jewish mother who finds a...
All the President's MenAll the President's Men
Best Price: $3.95
Woodward and Bernstein detective work did an amazing job of unraveling Nixon's foolish ways. ...


Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep SouthLet Us Now Praise Famous Men: The American Classic, in Words and Photographs, of Three Tenant Families in the Deep South
Best Price: $10.14
James Agee's painstaking and honest masterpiece is an exercise in empathy. It is a beautiful,...
Foxfire 3 (Foxfire)Foxfire 3 (Foxfire)
Best Price: $7.95
Foxfire books make you see how easy life is in the 21st century and how tough it was in days...
The Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of CorruptionThe Soprano State: New Jersey's Culture of Corruption
Best Price: $14.44
Excellent book. Well written. Should be read by all New Jersey citizens...
Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of GermanyCitizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
Best Price: $7.99
Citizen Soldier is another excellent read into history from the author. The one thing that I...
Malta Spitfire Aces (Aircraft of the Aces)Malta Spitfire Aces (Aircraft of the Aces)
Best Price: $13.65
The siege of Malta during World War 2 is one of the great epics of aerial warfare. In 1942, it...

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: $14.07
I bought this for my husband for father's day. He's a huge Phillies fan, but he's said that...
US Patrol Torpedo Boats: World War II (New Vanguard)US Patrol Torpedo Boats: World War II (New Vanguard)
Best Price: $10.67
Thanks in part to the real-image of Jack Kennedy on PT-109 and part to the TV-image of Quinton...
The Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in historyThe Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in history
Best Price: $6.74
Once upon a time I read The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story, a book about emergent viruses...
Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's the Grapes of WrathObscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's the Grapes of Wrath
Best Price: $12.85
Obscene in the Extreme was a natural for me. Steinbeck is my very favorite writer. I remember...
Urban's Way: Urban Meyer, the Florida Gators, and His Plan to WinUrban's Way: Urban Meyer, the Florida Gators, and His Plan to Win
Best Price: $12.47
Got my husband this book as a gift for his birthday. It arrived right on time. He read the...

Imperial Japanese Navy Battleships 1941-45 (New Vanguard)Imperial Japanese Navy Battleships 1941-45 (New Vanguard)
Best Price: $10.71
Although the story of the Japanese super-battleship Yamato has attracted some attention over the...
The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early AmericaThe Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America
Best Price: $7.50
John Demos is a pioneer among a newer school of social historians of the American past, focusing...
America: A Narrative History, Brief Seventh Edition (Single-Volume Edition)America: A Narrative History, Brief Seventh Edition (Single-Volume Edition)
Best Price: $37.94
This is one of the most portable but comprehensive history textbook for US history. It is a...
The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the Fight over Presidential PowerThe Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the Fight over Presidential Power
Best Price: $11.64
Here is an astonishing story in which two unlikely and oddly paired attorneys (read heroes) take...
The Lincolns: Portrait of a MarriageThe Lincolns: Portrait of a Marriage
Best Price: $17.18
The "portrait" of this famous couple's relationship is not an accurate portrayal,...

The Classic Slave Narratives (Signet Classics)The Classic Slave Narratives (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $3.57
A friend had given me a copy of "The Bondwoman's Narrative" (great read) written by a...
America In Space: NASA's First Fifty Years (Nasa)America In Space: NASA's First Fifty Years (Nasa)
Best Price: $20.00
When I ordered this book, I had no idea quite how large it is, you need a serious coffee table...
God and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern WorldGod and Gold: Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World
Best Price: $15.55
"Change" is why Great Britain and now the United States became the dominant economic,...
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone RollingJoseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
Best Price: $11.10
I'm active in the LDS Church, and could see how this book might cause some people some concern,...
The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston's Catholic CultureThe Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston's Catholic Culture
Best Price: $15.04
The book was well written and the author's arguments were well developed. However, the editing...

America: A Narrative History, Seventh Edition, Volume 2America: A Narrative History, Seventh Edition, Volume 2
Best Price: $33.50
Book is good got to use it for 3 papers, then was pulled from class. Thats a long story.
Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in AmericaCrazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in America
Best Price: $10.23
Excellent book on an important part of Americana. His legend should never be forgotten. A true...
Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia EmpiresFive Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
Best Price: $10.59
I've read about half the book and I enjoy it very much. It's the best book I've read on this...
Where We Stand: Class MattersWhere We Stand: Class Matters
Best Price: $14.65
How to sum up bell hooks in under 5 words: not a good writer. She constantly writes that class...
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American WestBury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Best Price: $3.98
There's already been much ink shed reviewing this seminal work by Dee Brown on the...

The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates That Define and Inspire Our CountryThe Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates That Define and Inspire Our Country
Best Price: $14.08
I heard Howard Fineman on the radio discussing this book one day and scribbled the book title...
Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon (Crown Journeys)Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon (Crown Journeys)
Best Price: $8.99
If you like Chuck Palahniuk and have been to Portland, you will love this book.
The Conquest of New Spain (Penguin Classics)The Conquest of New Spain (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.53
I purchased this book intending to get an unbiased view of the Spanish exploration of the New...
The Sovereignty and Goodness of God: with Related Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)The Sovereignty and Goodness of God: with Related Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Best Price: $10.95
Great book, got it just in time for my american heritage class. Will recommend to all my friends.
The FiftiesThe Fifties
Best Price: $7.49
Doesn't Fawcett Columbine employ copy-editors? This is one manuscript that needed a good...

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: $11.79
The author begins an evaluation of Einstein's Unified Field Theory with an eye to how even an...
Cavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J. E. B. StuartCavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart
Best Price: $16.00
Cavalryman of the Lost Cause is the first major biography in decades of the famous Confederate...
What's So Great about AmericaWhat's So Great about America
Best Price: $8.46
Very interesting to get another person's point of view; especially someone who is very...
Are We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of AmericaAre We Rome?: The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America
Best Price: $6.16
I have never bought the argument that the United States' eventual decline is an historical...
Case Study Houses: 1945-1966: The California Impetus (Taschen Basic Architecture)Case Study Houses: 1945-1966: The California Impetus (Taschen Basic Architecture)
Best Price: $7.50
I think this book is an incredible value. Wonderfully satisfying photos for the price. The...

Plan of AttackPlan of Attack
Best Price: $3.50
We returned this book because you sent it to us minus the first twenty or so pages. We did not...
Willful Blindness: Memoir of the JihadWillful Blindness: Memoir of the Jihad
Best Price: $8.00
It's great that America is to blame for everything but if you look at the ideology of Al Qaeda...
World War II Street-Fighting Tactics (Elite)World War II Street-Fighting Tactics (Elite)
Best Price: $11.26
In a continuation of the tactics mini-series, this new book describes and analyzes the physical...
American Nightfighter Aces of World War 2 (Aircraft of the Aces)American Nightfighter Aces of World War 2 (Aircraft of the Aces)
Best Price: $14.55
The Americans lagged behind their European contemporaries in military aviation in the late...
Cowboy EthicsCowboy Ethics
Best Price: $16.21
Very accurate in terms of the "cowboy" expectations of society. Truth, honesty,...

My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King (Illinois)My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King (Illinois)
Best Price: $10.13
I found this book to be interesting. It was sad to see how this man never received love as a...
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue MissionGhost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
Best Price: $2.95
This book brings an important period during WWII to life with stories that paint the horror that...
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)
Best Price: $10.50
This is a good, well written history of the War of Independence primarily from the American...
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: $15.94
Despite a title too long for any marquee, "Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the...
The Wealth of Nations: Books 1-3 (Penguin Classics)The Wealth of Nations: Books 1-3 (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.33
The first three "books" (the term for "chapters" in Smith's age) of the...
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