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500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars

by Eichenwald, Kurt

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1st Edition
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2012
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Hardcover
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9781451669381
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Touchstone, 2012. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 2012, Fist Edition. Remainder. 640 pages. 9.5 x 6.25 x 2 inches. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Black half cloth with silver titles, teal boards, clean and unmarked with light scuffing to front lower corner and spine heel. Binding tight and solid.… Read more about this item
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The Great Depression and World War II: Organizing America, 1933-1945
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The Great Depression and World War II: Organizing America, 1933-1945

by Nash, Gerald D

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Published
1979
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Soft cover
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9780312345624
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St. Martin's Press, 1979. Soft cover. Very Good. 8x5x0. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean, unmarked, gently used book of the St. Martin's Series in Twentieth Century United States History. The author states that the chief objective of this volume is to help students/readers understand the lasting impact on the American people of the Great… Read more about this item
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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels
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The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

by Meacham, Jon

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Near Fine
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1st Edition
Published
2018
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Hardcover
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9780399589812
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Random House, 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7. Random House First Edition, 2018. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Black and white in-text illustrations throughout. Navy binding is clean and unmarked, upper front edge of spine is bumped. Binding is tight, solid and square. Text block edges are clean and… Read more about this item
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

by Goodwin, Doris Kearns

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Fine
Published
2005
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Hardcover
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9780684824901
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7. Simon & Schuster, 2005. 11th Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Fine Condition. Presentation inscription by former owner to former lecturer, on endpaper. Maps and Diagrams. xix+916 pages. 9.25 x 6.25 x 2 inches. 3.8 # shipping weight. Black cloth back with gilt… Read more about this item
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American Heritage History of the United States
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American Heritage History of the United States

by Brinkley, Douglas

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Near Fine
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1st Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
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9780670869664
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Viking Penguin, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9. Viking/Penguin Group 1988, First Printing of First Edition Hardcover Quarto and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. 628 pages. Over 6 lbs shipping weight. Captions by Julie FensterBlue quarter cloth with gilt titles, ivory parchment cloth over boards-two tiny specks to ivory cloth. Solid, square,… Read more about this item
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The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War
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The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War

by Dilorenzo, Thomas J

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2003
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Soft cover
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9780761526469
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Three Rivers Press/Crown Publishing House/Random House, Inc, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Foreword by Walter E. Williams. New Afterword by the author. Clean, glossy, black and white cover with half tone half portrait of Lincoln, light wear to corners, fore edge rubbed, crease to lower corner. Solid,… Read more about this item
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The Making of The President 1964
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The Making of The President 1964

by White, Theodore H

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Book Club Edition
Published
1965
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Hardcover
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New York: Atheneum Publishers, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book Club Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket in protective archival sleeve. Red full cloth with blind-stamped author initials on front, gilt titles to spine. Quite clean and unmarked with lightly rubbed edges. Tight, solid, and square binding. Red endpapers… Read more about this item
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The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion

The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner's Fierce Rebellion

by Oates, Stephen B

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Published
1975
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Soft cover
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9780451623089
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A Mentor Book/The New American Library Publisher, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6. A Mentor Book/The New American Library Publisher, 1975. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good Condition. Gently used, clean and unmarked book, faint cover wear. Pages toned, else fine. A reconstruction of the most disturbing and crucial slave uprising in America's history,… Read more about this item
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Myths and Realities Societies of the Colonial South
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Myths and Realities Societies of the Colonial South

by Bridenbaugh, Carl

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Published
1963
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Soft cover
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9780689700231
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Atheneum, 1963. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6. Atheneum, 1963. Paperback in Very Good Condition. Remainder. 20th printing of First Atheneum Edition, 1985. Glossy, clean, illustrated cover, faint edgewear, black line in upper corner blacking out something. Binding tight, solid and square. Pages quite clean and completely unmarked. As in no other section of… Read more about this item
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression

by Shlaes, Amity

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Published
2008
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Soft cover
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9780060936426
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Harper Perennial, 2008. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Slight wear to cover edges, else fine. Clean, unmarked, solid book. Amity Shakes, author and economic historian, offers a different representation of the Great Depression of the 1930s in America, focusing more on key personalities and the moving stories… Read more about this item
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What's So Great About America
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What's So Great About America

by D'Souza, Dinesh

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Published
2002
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Paperback
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9780142003015
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Penguin Books, 2002. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Penguin Books, 2002. Paperback in Very Good Condition. A thoughtful discussion of the character and historical significance of the United States. Clean, gently used book. 218 pp. including Notes and Index. Size: 8vo. 2002, Penguin Books.
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

by Weiner, Tim

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First Thus
Published
2008
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Paperback
ISBN
9780307389008
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New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 2008. First Thus. Paperback. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. First Anchor Books Edition, 2008. Paperback As New. National Book Award Winner. B/w photographs. The history of American intelligence or the CIA since World War II. xvii, 812 pp. Afterword, Notes, and Index. 8vo. 2008, Anchor Books/Random House. ISBN10: 0307389006,… Read more about this item
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Clash of Loyalties: A Border County in the Civil War
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Clash of Loyalties: A Border County in the Civil War

by Shaffer, John W

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As New
Published
2003
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780937058732
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Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University Press, 2003. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. West Virginia University Press, 2003. First Edition, 2003. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. The wounds of the Civil War cut most bitterly in the border states, from Maryland to Kansas where conflicting loyalties and traditions ripped apart communities,… Read more about this item
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The Destructive War: William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, And The Americans
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The Destructive War: William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, And The Americans

by Royster, Charles

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First Edition
Published
1991
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780394524856
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1991, First Edition. Hardcover Book in Fine Condition with a Near Fine Dust Jacket. 22 photographs and 6 maps. Jacket engraving of General Sherman by L. N. Rosenthal, 1984. Red cloth over spine with silver titles, forest green… Read more about this item
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The Unfinished Journey: America Since World War II - Third Edition
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The Unfinished Journey: America Since World War II - Third Edition

by Chafe, Wiliam H

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Published
1995
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Paperback
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9780195082791
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Oxford University Press, NY, 1995. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean, glossy wraps with illustration by Robert Raushenberg, 1964: Retroactive 1. Faint wear to edges. Binding tight, solid and square. Internals as new. A vibrant chronicle of America's roller-coaster ride… Read more about this item
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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army
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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army

by Scahill, Jeremy

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Very Good
Published
2007
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781560259794
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New York: Nation Books, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Nation Books, 2007. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Solid clean book in black and gray paperback boards, no wear to edges, binding solid and square. Former owner name label on front loose endpaper, else Fine. Jacket… Read more about this item
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The American Way of War: How Bush's Wars Became Obama's
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The American Way of War: How Bush's Wars Became Obama's

by Engelhardt, Tom (A Tom Dispatch Book)

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First Edition
Published
2010
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Paperback
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9781608460717
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Chicago, Illinois: Haymarket Books, 2010. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. First published in Haymarket Books in 2010. First Printing. Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Slight wear to cover edges, else fine green cover, solid and square binding. Three pages before text slightly wavy, otherwise completely clean and unmarked. 223 pages… Read more about this item
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Unfinished People: Eastern European Jews Encounter America

Unfinished People: Eastern European Jews Encounter America

by Gay, Ruth

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Published
2001
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Paperback
ISBN
9780393322408
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New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Good Condition, Clean, unmarked, gently used book, with lower corner of the cover front and around back scuffed off. . Part social history and part memoir, of immigrant Jewish life in the early 20th century in New York.… Read more about this item
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The Road to Serfdom

The Road to Serfdom

by Hayek, F. A

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Published
1994
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Paperback
ISBN
9780226320618
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Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Fiftieth Anniversary Edition. 1994, The University of Chicago Press. New Introduction by Milton Friedman. Paperback in Very Good Condition. Spine head compressed, a bit wrinkled, else as new. F. A. Hayek's timeless meditation on the relation between individual liberty and… Read more about this item
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The Great War and The Search for a Modern Order, A History of the American People and Their Institutions, 1917-1933 [The St. Martin's Series in Twentieth Century United States History]

The Great War and The Search for a Modern Order, A History of the American People and Their Institutions, 1917-1933 [The St. Martin's Series in Twentieth Century United States History]

by Hawley, Ellis W

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Used - Good
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First Thus
Published
1979
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Paperback
ISBN
9780312346812
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First Thus. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7. A Volume of The St. Martin's Series in Twentieth Century United States History. Paperback in Good Condition. Clean and unmarked with light wear to corners, lower fron corner and first few page corners ruffled. Pages clean, not toned, no marks of any kind. Binding… Read more about this item
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