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A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror
DescriptionFor the past three decades, many history professors have allowed their biases to distort the way America’s past is taught. These intellectuals have searched for instances of racism, sexism, and bigotry in our history while downplaying the greatness of America’s patriots and the achievements of "dead white men."

As a outcome, extra ...

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Game Change LP: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime
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In Strategy Modify, John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, two of the country’s leading political reporters, use their unrivaled access to pull back the curtain on the Obama, Clinton, McCain, and Palin campaigns.

Based on hundreds of interviews together with the people who lived the story, Strategy Modify is a reportorial tour de force this ...

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
DescriptionHer name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists recognize her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken not including her knowledge—became one of the much important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead ...
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Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History
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What new crisis will the federal government manufacture in order to acquire extra power over individuals? What new lies will it inform?

Throughout our history, the federal government has lied to send our kids off to war, lied to get our money, lied to steal our property, lied to gain our trust, and lied to increase its power ...

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With the Old Breed
DescriptionIn The Wall Street Journal, Victor Davis Hanson named Together with the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War. Now E. B. Sledge’s acclaimed first-person account of fighting at Peleliu and Okinawa returns to thrill, edify, ...
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The Politician: An Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down
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The underside of modern American politics---raw ambition, manipulation, and deception---are revealed in detail by Andrew Young's riveting account of a presidential hopeful's meteoric rise and scandalous fall.
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The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game
DescriptionBy the author of the bestselling Moneyball: in football, as in life, the value we situate on people changes together with the rules of the games they have fun.
 The young man at the center of this extraordinary and moving story will one day be among the much highly paid athletes in the National Football League. When we first meet ...
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The 5000 Year Leap: A Miracle That Changed the World
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The 5000 Year Jump: A Miracle This Changed the World. For many years in the United States there has been a gradual drifting away from the Founding Fathers original success formula. This has resulted in some of their much distinctive contributions for a free and prosperous society becoming lost or misunderstood. Therefore, there has been a want ...

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The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Vintage Departures)
DescriptionA New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, and Denver Post Bestseller
 
In 1925, the legendary British explorer Percy Fawcett ventured into the Amazon jungle, in search of a fabled civilization. He ...
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The Pacific
Description In this companion to the HBO(r) miniseries-executive produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman-Hugh Ambrose reveals the intertwined odysseys of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot during World War II.

Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane ...
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