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Meticulously researched and engagingly written, Turmoil: The Life and Times of Philip Hankin follows the daring, rocky life of a world traveler, marine charter, four-time acting head of government, and larger-than-life personality who has for too long been an unseen...
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Touchwood Editions
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2025-11-04
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A History of the United States: Volume I: The Planting of a Nation in the New World, 1000–1660 offers a comprehensive exploration of the early chapters of American history. This volume covers the pre-Columbian era, the age of European exploration, and the establishment...
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Asimis Books
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2025-11-04
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One and a half million Jewish children were murdered in the Holocaust. The Nazis’ goal to eradicate the entire Jewish population in Europe included children—from infants to teenagers—who were targeted as part of the coordinated genocide that led to the murder of six...
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Second Story Press
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2025-11-04
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The Frontier Saga brings together two landmark works by Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Frederic L. Paxson, offering a sweeping and authoritative narrative of the American frontier’s rise, expansion, and eventual closure. This illustrated edition includes both History...
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Asimis Books
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2025-11-03
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First published in 1926, this definitive, single-volume edition of the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography delivers "a Lincoln whom no other man could have given us" (New York Herald Tribune Book Review).
Celebrated for his vivid depictions of the nineteenth-century...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-11-01
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The Spanish, French, Indians, Mexicans, and Americans fought for supremacy of the Southwest of North America over a period of four centuries. No section of America was discovered, rediscovered or fought over with such bloodshed, frustration and betrayal; the march of...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-11-01
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From the bustling city of Paris to the quaint, countryside village of Champlost, France, Where Courage Lives follows ten-year-old Muguette Szpajzer and her family as they seek refuge from the war. Written in vignettes with child-like charm and innocence, Muguette’s...
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Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Program
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2025-11-01
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“Goodbye, children! Go, and don’t look back….” Two little girls, Marguerite and her older sister, Henriette, hear these last words from their mother and know that they must forget everything that is familiar about their former lives in Paris. With new Catholic...
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Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Program
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2025-11-01
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The Last American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson is a compelling companion to his Pulitzer Prize-winning History of the American Frontier. In this richly detailed volume, Paxson explores the final phase of westward expansion in the United States, focusing on the...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-31
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My Experiences in the World War by General John J. Pershing is a landmark two-volume memoir that offers a firsthand account of America’s involvement in World War I, written by the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) in Europe. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-31
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The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams is a classic and influential study of the early English settlements in North America, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1922. With clarity, scholarship, and literary grace, Adams explores the religious,...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-29
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In Paul Verlaine, Stefan Zweig presents a sensitive and penetrating portrait of one of France’s most tragic and lyrical poets. With the psychological depth and moral empathy that characterize all of Zweig’s biographical studies, he explores the contradictions that...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-29
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Non solo l'Eroe dei Due Mondi, non solo il condottiero dall'iconica camicia rossa. Queste "Memorie" restituiscono al lettore il Garibaldi rivoluzionario internazionalista, il pensatore scomodo la cui lotta per l'unità nazionale era inscindibile da un'aspirazione...
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Cactus
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2025-10-29
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The War with Mexico by Justin H. Smith is a definitive two-volume history of the Mexican-American War (1846–1848), awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1920. This comprehensive and meticulously researched work explores the origins, major battles, diplomacy, and...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-28
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"Da Quarto al Volturno: l'epopea che cambiò per sempre il volto dell'Italia."
Nel maggio del 1860, poche centinaia di uomini, per lo più giovani idealisti, avventurieri e patrioti, salparono da Quarto, in Liguria, su due vecchi piroscafi. Vestiti di camicia rossa e...
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Cactus
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2025-10-28
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James Ford Rhodes’s History of the Civil War, 1861–1865 is a landmark work of American historical writing, awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1918. In this single-volume account, Rhodes—a respected historian and former industrialist—offers a clear, detailed, and...
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Asimis Books
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2025-10-27
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The Before Columbus Foundation, founded in 1976 by Ishmael Reed and others, remains “dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of contemporary American multicultural literature.” It operates on the premise that storytelling traditions existed thousands of years...
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Baraka Books
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2025-10-21
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p>Narrative, photo-filled historical guide to Nova Scotia's historic ferries from author of Nova Scotia's Historic Harbours and Nova Scotia's Lost Communities.
Nova Scotia is a peninsula—almost an island—with a meandering coastline and a crisscrossing network of...
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Nimbus
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2025-10-21
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Dai vulcani del Sud America alle barricate di Roma, dalle paludi dell'Uruguay alle spiagge infuocate di Sicilia, una sola vita ha incarnato il fuoco della libertà che ha incendiato il mondo.
Alexandre Dumas, il maestro della narrazione epica, si getta nel turbine della...
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Cactus
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2025-10-21
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Delve into the life and legacy of one of Canada's most influential leaders in "Sir John Macdonald" by W. Stewart Wallace. This captivating biography takes readers on a remarkable journey through the political landscape of 19th-century Canada, exploring the life and...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2025-10-17
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