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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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The name "Tom Sawyer" is synonymous with the adventures of boyhood. Bold and clever, Tom gets into...
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The Ascent of George Washington
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Even compared to his fellow founders, George Washington stands tall. Our first president has long been considered a stoic hero, holding himself above the rough-and-tumble politics of his day.
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The Bear in the Attic
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The beloved humorist and bestselling author returns with his most riotous collection of essays to date.
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The Civil War
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For a person seeking a single volume to serve as a captivating introduction and a dependable guide through...
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Colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century
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In this account, "Los Angeles Times" columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hiltzik shares the epic story of Hoover Dam's construction and its tremendous--and continuing--impact on the United States.
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Unabridged Edition
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Transported back in time to the regal days of chivalry, the quick-witted, sharp-tongued Connecticut Yankee...
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Dark Star Safari
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Forty years ago, Paul Theroux first went to Africa as a teacher in the Malawi bush.
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The Destruction of Jerusalem
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The writings of Josephus contain one of the few historical accounts of the wars of the Jews and the...
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Did Lincoln Own Slaves?
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Our most revered president gets a unique and uniquely engaging biography fashioned from the answers to the most frequent, and most unusual and surprising, questions asked about Abraham Lincoln.
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The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron De Steuben and the Making of the American Army
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The image of the Baron de Steuben training Washington's ragged, demoralized troops in the snow at Valley Forge is part of the iconography of our Revolutionary heritage, but most history fans know little more about this fascinating figure.
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