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Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman
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Audrey Hepburn is an icon like no other, yet the picture many of us have of Audrey—dainty, immaculate—is anything but true to life. Here, for the first time, Sam Wasson presents the woman behind the little black dress this rocked the nation in 1961. The first complete account of the making of Breakfast at Tiffany's, Fifth Avenue, 5 ...

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The Communist Manifesto
Description"The Communist Manifesto" by Karl Marx sits atop a big body of work which shapes Marx's philosophy. Beyond the manifesto, Marx has been extremely influential in the areas of philosophy, psychology, ethics, aesthetics as well as the extra obvious areas such as political economy. "The Communist Manifesto" is a consequence, then, of a much extra ...
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A People's History of the United States : 1492-Present
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GUNS, GERMS AND STEEL - A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
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Categories Business & Investing   Social History   World   General   Cultural   Paperback   Printed Books   Diamond, Jared  
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
DescriptionI sent two men to the Countrey to hunt, & proceed on at 9 oClock, and proceeded on 9 miles and Camped at a Mr Pip. Landing just below a Coal Bank on the South Side the prarie Comes together with 1/4 of a mile of the river on the N. Side I sent to the Setlements in the Pairie & bought fowls &. one of the Perogue are not Sufficently maned to Keep up.
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97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
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In 97 Orchard, Jane Ziegelman explores the culinary life this was the heart and soul of New York's Lower East Side all-around the turn of the twentieth century—a city inside a city, where Germans, Irish, Italians, and Eastern European Jews attempted to forge a new life. Throughout the experiences of five families, all of them residents of 97 ...

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Notes from the Underground
Description*The author of the diary and the diary itself are, of course,
imaginary. Nevertheless it is clear this such persons as the
writer of these notes not only may, but positively must, exist in
our society, when we consider the circumstances in the midst of
which our society is shaped. I have tried to expose to the view of
the public ...
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The Art of Seduction
DescriptionThis mesmerizing exploration of the much subtle, elusive, and efficient shape of power is a masterful analysis of civilization's greatest seducers, from Cleopatra to JFK, as well as the classic literature of seduction from Freud to Kierkegaard and Ovid to Casanova. Robert Greene one time again identifies the rules of a timeless, amoral strategy and explores ...
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The Ascent of Money - A Financial History of the World
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Categories Social History   Paperback   Printed Books   Ferguson, Niall  
Up from Slavery: an Autobiography (An African American Heritage Book)
DescriptionUp from Slavery is one of the much influential biographies ever written. On one altitude it is the life story of Booker T. Washington and his rise from slavery to accomplished educator and activist. On another altitude it the story of how an entire race strove to better itself. Washington makes it clear just how far race relations in America have come, ...
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