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The Adventures of Oliver Twist
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Life on the Mississippi (Modern Library Classics)
DescriptionFashioned from the same experiences this would inspire the masterpiece Huckleberry Finn, Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain’s much brilliant and much personal nonfiction work. It is at one time an affectionate evocation of the vital river life in the steamboat era and a melancholy reminiscence of its passing afterwards the Civil War, a priceless ...
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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (new edition)
DescriptionThoreau wrote his famous essay, On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, as a protest against an unjust but popular war and the immoral but popular institution of slave-owning. He did extra than put in writing-he declined to pay his taxes, and was hauled off to gaol in consequence. Who can say how much this refusal of his hastened the end of the ...
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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
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In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, centering on Quanah, the greatest Comanche chief of them all.

S. C. Gwynne’s Empire of the Summer Moon spans two astonishing ...

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A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
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Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to inform America's story from the point of view of -- and in the words of -- America's women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers.

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Zeitoun
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When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a prosperous Syrian-American and father of four, chose to stay throughout the storm to protect his house and contracting business. In the days afterwards the storm, he traveled the flooded streets in a secondhand canoe, passing on supplies and helping those he could. A week later, on ...
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: Written by Himself
DescriptionPresents the memoirs of the famed abolitionist and statesman who escaped to the North afterwards years of enslavement and who became a champion of human rights.
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
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Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was recognized as a landmark of human thought upon its publication in 1776. As the first scientific argument for the principles of political economy, it is the point of departure for all subsequent economic thought. Smith's theories of capital accumulation, growth, and secular modify, among others, ...
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The Federalist Papers (Signet Classics)
DescriptionThe documents thatshaped a nation.

Three of the founding fathers brilliantly defend their revolutionary charter: the Constitution of the United States, a milestone in political technology and a classic of American history. "This country and this people seem to have been made for every other, and it appears as if it was the design of ...
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The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
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A New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller
 
"One mark of a excellent book is this it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman certainly succeeds in this goal," the Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz wrote in The New York Times reviewing The World Is Flat in 2005. In this new edition, Thomas L. ...
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