Chronological Period/20th Century
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By: Meller, Susan
Labels of Empire: Textile Trademarks – Windows Into India in the Time of the Raj
$100.00HardcoverRead moreIt was said that at one time Great Britain clothed the world. In the 1880s, when the British textile industry was at its most prosperous to date, much of the world’s population wore clothing made from… [more below]
- Author: Meller, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1954081251
- Language: English
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By: Oclon, Kim
The War on All Fronts
$12.95PaperbackRead moreAn LGBTQ coming of age story about fighting for someone you love, brought to life in this Vietnam War era historical fiction.
It seemed as though Anthony and Sam had just found each other, and now th- Author: Oclon, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: May 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1736347403
- Language: English
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By: Peters, Glynis
The Red Cross Orphans
$16.99PaperbackRead moreFrom the bestselling author of The Secret Orphan comes her brand new unputdownable historical fiction novel!
A journey into war, but not one she’ll take alone…
Orphan Kitty Pattison is young, na?e a
- Series: Red Cross Orphans #1
- Author: Peters, Glynis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0008523797
- Language: English
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By: Aschheim, Daniel
Kreisky, Israel, and Jewish Identity
$18.95PaperbackRead moreThe personal and professional life of Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990), Austria’s long-serving Socialist chancellor from August 1970 to May 1983, has been the focus of many books and articles. However, his a
- Author: Aschheim, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 225
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1608012425
- Language: English
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By: Madden, David
Momma’s Lost Piano: A Memoir
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhen she is seventeen, Emily Merritt’s beloved father gives her the piano she has always wanted. A few days later, having lost his job, he sells Emily’s piano and moves the family out of its two-story… [more below]
- Author: Madden, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1621907821
- Language: English
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By: Konstam, Angus
British Aircraft Carriers 1945-2010
$20.00PaperbackRead moreThe history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.
In 1945, at the end of World War II, the- Series: New Vanguard #317
- Author: Konstam, Angus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856872
- Language: English
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By: Bartlett, Robin
Vietnam Combat: Firefights and Writing History
$37.95HardcoverRead moreFinalist, 2023 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Awards
Finalist, War & Military, 2023 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards
Winner, Military Nonfiction, 2023 NYC Big Book Awards
2nd Pla… [more below]- Author: Bartlett, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1636242421
- Language: English
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By: Thurber, James
Fables for Our Time
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cart“These tiny stories, in which a wide variety of animals show us humans how we really are, are completely uproarious.” –The Saturday Review of Literature
James Thurber has been called “one of our grea
- Author: Thurber, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0060909994
- Language: English
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By: James, Eloisa
The Duke Is Mine
$9.99Mass Market PaperboundRead moreThe Duke Is Mine is a stunning Princess and the Pea story with a delightfully romantic Regency spin–the third book in the fairytale-based historical romance series from New York Times bestselling aut
- Series: Fairy Tales #3
- Author: James, Eloisa
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0062021281
- Language: English
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Vip: Lewis Latimer: Engineering Wizard
$5.99PaperbackRead moreGet ready to light up the world with Lewis Latimer in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the t
- Series: VIP
- Author: Patrick, Denise Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0062889664
- Language: English
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By: Cooney, Barbara
Eleanor
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartThough she came from a wealthy and privileged family, Eleanor Roosevelt grew up in a cheerless household that left her lonely and shy. Years passed before Eleanor began to discover in herself the qual… [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Cooney, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140555838
- Language: English
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By: McDonough, Jimmy
Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen
$18.00PaperbackRead moreFrom the New York Times bestselling biographer-the first book-length portrait of music legend Tammy Wynette.
Known for his acclaimed biographies of Neil Young, Russ Meyer, and Andy Milligan, Jimmy M- Author: McDonough, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0143118889
- Language: English
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By: Levine, Kristin
The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
$8.99PaperbackRead moreA powerful story about race and an unlikely friendship from award-winning author of The Lions of Little Rock.
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults The last thing Harry “Dit” Sims expects when Emma Walker- Author: Levine, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0142416487
- Language: English
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By: Shawn, Allen
Leonard Bernstein: An American Musician
$15.00PaperbackRead moreFor fans of Bradley Cooper’s film Maestro, an appreciation that gives Bernstein his due as composer as well as conductor
Leonard Bernstein stood at the epicenter of twentieth-century American musical- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Shawn, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0300219857
- Language: English
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By: Brady, Frank
Endgame: Bobby Fischer’s Remarkable Rise and Fall: From America’s Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness
$17.00PaperbackRead moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Who was Bobby Fischer? In this “nuanced perspective of the chess genius” (Los Angeles Times), an acclaimed biographer chronicles his meteoric rise and confounding fall, wit… [more below]
- Author: Brady, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 17 2012
- ISBN10: 0307463915
- Language: English
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By: Toobin, Jeffrey
American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst
$16.95PaperbackRead moreA National Bestseller
From New Yorker staff writer and bestselling author of The Nine and The Run of His Life: The People v. O. J. Simpson, the definitive account of the kidnapping and trial that defi- Author: Toobin, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 0345803159
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of American Diplomacy
$20.00PaperbackRead moreThis incisive interpretation of American foreign policy ranks as a classic in American thought. First published in 1959, the book offered an analysis of the wellsprings of American foreign policy that… [more below]
- Author: Williams, William Appleman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0393334740
- Language: English
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By: Burgess, Anthony
Napoleon Symphony
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartA grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte that teases and reweaves Napoleon’s life into a pattern borrowed–in liberty, equality, and fraternity–from Beethoven’s Third “Eroic
- Author: Burgess, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0393350150
- Language: English
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA Financial Times Best Book of the Year
“The achievement of a lifetime.”
Winner of the Norris and Carol Hundley Award
Winner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize
–Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin “Naim- Author: Naimark, Norman M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292154
- Language: English
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By: Johnson, Susan
Sweet Love, Survive
$7.99Mass Market PaperboundRead moreThe award-winning, bestselling author of Brazen and Pure Sin brings her brand of steamy sensuality to this shattering tale of forbidden love.
Kitty Radachek played to perfection her role as the demure
- Series: Russian/Kuzan Family #3
- Author: Johnson, Susan
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0553563297
- Language: English




