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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II’s Greatest Rescue Mission
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “The greatest World War II story never told” (Esquire)–an enthralling account of the heroic mission to rescue the last survivors of the Bataan Death March–from the author of Bl
- Author: Sides, Hampton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 07, 2002
- ISBN10: 038549565X
- Language: English
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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The celebrated author of Double Cross and Rogue Heroes returns with a thrilling Americans-era tale of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end o
- Author: MacIntyre, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 06, 2019
- ISBN10: 1101904216
- Language: English
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Technology of the Gods: The Incredible Sciences of the Ancients
$16.95 Add to cartChildress opens the door to the amazing world of ancient technology, from the computers of the ancient world to the ‘flying machines of the gods’. The book explores the technology that was allegedly u… [more below]
- Author: Childress, David Hatcher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0932813739
- Language: English
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To Die for the People: The Writings of Huey P. Newton
$16.95 Add to cartA fascinating, first-person account of a historic era in the struggle for black empowerment in America.
Long an iconic figure for radicals, Huey Newton is now being discovered by those interested in th
- Author: Newton, Huey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0872865290
- Language: English
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
$0.00 Read moreThe National Book Award winning history of how racist ideas were created, spread, and deeply rooted in American society.
Some Americans insist that we’re living in a post-racial society. But racist- Author: Kendi, Ibram X.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 15, 2017
- ISBN10: 1568585985
- Language: English
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Irena’s Children: A True Story of Courage
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot comes an extraordinary and gripping account of Irena Sendler–the “female Oskar Schindler”–who took staggering risks to save 2,500 chi
- Author: Mazzeo, Tilar J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 06, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476778515
- Language: English
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The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
$9.99 Add to cartUpdated with enlightening new material, this is the complete, definitive edition of Anne Frank‘s diary, “the single most compelling personal account of the Holocaust” (The New York Times Book Review) … [more below]
- Author: Frank, Anne
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 03 1997
- ISBN10: 0553577123
- Language: English
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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – The first full history of Black America’s shocking mistreatment as unwilling and unwitting experimental subjects at the hands of the medical establishment. … [more below]
- Author: Washington, Harriet A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 08 2008
- ISBN10: 076791547X
- Language: English
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$16.99 Read moreFrom New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, now available in paperback–a thrilling tale of danger and conquest at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356 is “a book in which Cornwell’s gifts as sch
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0061969710
- Language: English
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Cuba 1959: Novela. Ficcion Historica
$24.02 Add to cartCUBA 1959 is a fictional novel written in the Spanish language that recounts the determination and success of a group of young Cubans resisting against Fidel Castro’s takeover of the island on January
- Author: Rivero, Andres
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: August 12, 2013
- ISBN10: 1481779559
- Language: Spanish
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When the Game Was Ours
$18.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller from Hall of Fame basketball legends Larry Bird and Earvin Magic Johnson.
From the moment these two players took the court on opposing sides, they engaged in a fierce ph- Author: Bird, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0547394586
- Language: English
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The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to the Sports Guy
$25.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The NBA according to The Sports Guy–now updated with fresh takes on LeBron, the Celtics, and more
Foreword by Malcom Gladwell – “The work of a true fan . . . it might jus… [more below]- Author: Simmons, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: December 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0345520106
- Language: English
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That First Season: How Vince Lombardi Took the Worst Team in the NFL and Set It on the Path to Glory
$16.99 Add to cartThe story of a team, a town, and a leader: Vince Lombardi’s first year as head coach of the Green Bay Packers, and how he turned them into a powerhouse.
The once-vaunted Green Bay Packers were a laughi… [more below]
- Author: Eisenberg, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 547395698
- Language: English
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Obama’s Wars
$18.99 Add to cartIn Obama’s Wars, Bob Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief. Drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hund
- Author: Woodward, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 03, 2011
- ISBN10: 1439172501
- Language: English
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – An eye-opening account of life inside North Korea–a closed world of increasing global importance–hailed as a “tour de force of meticulous reporting” (The New York Revi… [more below]
- Author: Demick, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0385523912
- Language: English
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Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior
$20.00 Add to cartAn unprecedented view of Green Beret training, drawn from the year Dick Couch spent at Special Forces training facilities with the Army’s most elite soldiers.
In combating terror, America can no longe- Author: Couch, Dick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 25 2008
- ISBN10: 0307339394
- Language: English
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
$20.00 Add to cartAlready a classic of war reporting and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden’s brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since th
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 13, 2010
- ISBN10: 080214473X
- Language: English
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Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Hunt for the Nation’s Most Elusive Serial Killer
$10.99 Add to cartRobert Graysmith’s New York Times bestselling account of the desperate hunt for a serial killer and his own investigation of California’s unsolved Zodiac murders.
A sexual sadist, the Zodiac killer t- Author: Graysmith, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0425212181
- Language: English
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My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King
$16.95 Add to cartLooking for an escape from childhood abuse, Reymundo Sanchez turned away from school and baseball to drugs, alcohol, and then sex, and was left to fend for himself before age 14. The Latin Kings, one … [more below]
- Series: Illinois
- Author: Sanchez, Reymundo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1556524277
- Language: English
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
$21.00 Add to cart#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER – NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST – From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile comes the true tale of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago and the cunni… [more below]
- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 10 2004
- ISBN10: 0375725601
- Language: English
