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A biography of the extraordinary man who became the second president of the United States, this book traces John Adams' adventurous life and spirited rivalry ...
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Today most Americans, black and white, identify slavery with cotton, the deep South, and the African-American church. But at the beginning of the nineteenth century ...
The fascinating story of a friendship, a lost tradition, and an incredible discovery, revealing how enslaved men and women made encoded quilts and then used ...
The distinguished historian John Lukacs has been described as "one of the most powerful as well as one of the most learned minds [of the ...
For more than two decades, from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s, inmates of Holmesburg Prison, Philadelphia, were used, in exchange for a few dollars, as ...
"The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the New York Times or the ...
"Can anyone remember a public official with the courage to confess error ...
Foote's comprehensive history of the Civil War includes three compelling volumes: Fort Sumter to Perryville, Fredericksburg to Meridian, and Red River to Appomattox. Collected ...
"I was born in an earth lodge by the mouth of the Knife River, in what is now North Dakota, three years after the smallpox ...
The National Book Award-winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat that was ...
Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history- the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed ...
2013 Pulitzer Prize FinalistNew York Times Ten Best Books of 2012 Riveting The Patriarch is a book hard to put down. Christopher Buckley, The New ...
As a defender of national unity, a leader in war, and the emancipator of slaves, Abraham Lincoln lays ample claim to being the greatest of ...