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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Original Classic Edition): An American Slave
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis edition of the original classic work, includes an index that will enable you to easily search for the names, places and topics as you discover the brilliance and determination of this incredible … [more below]
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: May 16 2019
- ISBN10: 1722502266
- Language: English
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By: Roy B. Young
A Wyatt Earp Anthology: Long May His Story Be Told
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartWinner of the Best Book Award from the Wild West History Association
True West Magazine Editors’ and Readers’ Choice award for Best Author and Historical Non-Fiction Book of the Year Wyatt Earp is on- Author: Young, Roy B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 936
- Publish Date: July 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1574417738
- Language: English
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By: Cooper, Gordon
Leap of Faith: An Astronaut’s Journey Into the Unknown
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart“An exciting insider’s look at Projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo . . . NASA’s internal politics, disasters, glitches and close calls” by a pioneering astronaut (Publishers Weekly).
Gordon “Gordo” C- Author: Cooper, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1504054245
- Language: English
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By: Kukla, Jon
Patrick Henry
$32.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A brilliant orator, a firebrand for freedom and individual rights, Henry stands as an American luminary, and Kukla’s magisterial biography shines the glow of achievement on subject and author alike” … [more below]
- Author: Kukla, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1439190828
- Language: English
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By: Kimball, Kelly
Revolution Road Trip: Our Two Wild and World-Changing Weeks behind the Iron Curtain
$25.99HardcoverAdd to cartKelly Kimball, Trish Whitcomb, Andrew Frank, and Barry Fadem met as political consultants, each passionate about the power and potential of democracy throughout the world. A trip to Eastern Europe in
- Author: Kimball, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1544529066
- Language: English
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Steel Soldier: Guadalcanal Odyssey
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartMy father, the most influential person in my life, passed away on March 20, 2008. As an intimate gift to his children, he wrote and illustrated his life story.
In the end, it took him eight years to co
- Author: Messina, James J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1646638905
- Language: English
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By: Bartram, William
The Travels of William Bartram: Naturalist Edition
$38.95PaperbackAdd to cartFor years, serious naturalists have treasured their copies of Francis Harper’s naturalist’s edition of The Travels of William Bartram as the definitive version of Bartram’s pioneering survey. Complete
- Author: Bartram, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 824
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0820320277
- Language: English
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George Washington’s Barbados Diary, 1751-52
$37.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn the autumn of 1751, at the age of nineteen, George Washington sailed with his older half-brother Lawrence from Virginia to the Caribbean island of Barbados–the one and only time that the future Re
- Author: Washington, George
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: July 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0813941377
- Language: English
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Charles Goodnight: Father of the Texas Panhandle
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartCharles Goodnight was a pioneer of the early range cattle industry–an opinionated and profane but energetic and well-liked rancher.
Goodnight’s story is now re-examined by William T. Hagan in this bri
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #21
- Author: Hagan, William T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141956
- Language: English
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By: Scurr, Ruth
Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution
$30.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Judicious, balanced, and admirably clear at every point. This is quite the calmest and least abusive history of the Revolution you will ever read.” –Hilary Mantel, London Review of Books
Since his- Author: Scurr, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 17 2007
- ISBN10: 0805082611
- Language: English
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By: Hafen, Mary Ann
Recollections of a Handcart Pioneer of 1860: A Woman’s Life on the Mormon Frontier
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn the summer of 1860 the author of these recollections, Mary Ann Stucki, then six years old, walked beside her parents’ handcart from Florence (Omaha), Nebraska, to Salt Lake City, Utah. The family, … [more below]
- Author: Hafen, Mary Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0803273401
- Language: English
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The Spirit of St. Louis
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe classic, bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Charles A. Lindbergh’s historic transatlantic flightAlong with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. No… [more below]
- Author: Lindbergh, Charles A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 562
- Publish Date: December 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0743237056
- Language: English
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By: Ferriss, Susan
The Fight in the Fields: Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartA “vivid, well-documented account of the farmworkers movement”(Philadelphia Inquirer) and its prime mover, Cesar Chavez. Edited by Diana Hembree with a foreword by Gary Soto and essays by Carey McWill… [more below]
- Author: Ferriss, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0156005980
- Language: English
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Consuelo and Alva Vanderbilt: The Story of a Daughter and a Mother in the Gilded Age
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A dual life story that reads as pleasurably as the best fiction but with all the intelligence of a first-rate biography. . . . completely absorbing.”–Amanda Foreman, author of Georgiana: Duchess of
- Series: P.S.
- Author: MacKenzie Stuart, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0060938250
- Language: English
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By: Revuelta, Isabel
Hijas de la Historia
$19.95PaperbackRead moreCON UNA MINUCIOSA INVESTIGACI?N, ISABEL CONSPIRA PARA ENTREGAR A LOS LECTORES UNA VISI?N DE LA HISTORIA FEMENINA QUE NO ES COMPLACIENTE Y S? MUY REVELADORA . ALEJANDRO ROSAS Las vendieron como esclava… [more below]
- Author: Revuelta, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 6070779177
- Language: Spanish
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By: Kovala, Liisa
Surviving Stutthof: My Father’s Memories Behind the Death Gate
$18.00PaperbackRead moreAs the first Russian bombs drop on Oulu, Finland in early 1940 during the Winter War, Aarne Kovala is a young boy with a great love of the sea. While the war rages, Aarne takes fate into his own hands
- Author: Kovala, Liisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: September 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0994918399
- Language: English
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Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer
$25.99PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History for 1993
In the first and most reliable biography of Daniel Boone in more than fifty years, award-winning historian Faragher brilliantly portrays- Author: Faragher, John Mack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 15 1993
- ISBN10: 0805030077
- Language: English
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Hitler’s Private Library: The Books That Shaped His Life
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartA Washington Post Notable Book
In this brilliant and original exploration of some of the formative influences in Adolf Hi
With a new chapter on eugenicist Madison Grant’s The Passing of the Great Race- Author: Ryback, Timothy W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 12 2010
- ISBN10: 0307455262
- Language: English
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By: McLynn, Frank
Marcus Aurelius: A Life
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartMarcus Aurelius (121-180 AD) is one of the great figures of antiquity who still speaks to us today, more than two thousand years after his death. His Meditations has been compared by John Stuart Mill … [more below]
- Author: McLynn, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: August 10 2010
- ISBN10: 0306819163
- Language: English
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By: Fischer, Erica
Aimee and Jaguar: A Love Story, Berlin 1943
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis powerful, poignant, and inspirational novel, a Lambda Literary Award winner, is the true story of two unlikely lovers set against World War II Berlin–a riveting chronicle of love, loyalty, and s
- Author: Fischer, Erica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0062390376
- Language: English


















