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Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right

Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch: The Panama Canal Treaties and the Rise of the Right

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University Press of Kansas

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Liberty's Chosen Home: The Politics of Violence in Boston

Liberty's Chosen Home: The Politics of Violence in Boston

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The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City

The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City

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Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley

Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Murder of Lord Darnley

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The Three Cs That Made America Great: Christianity, Capitalism and the Constitution

The Three Cs That Made America Great: Christianity, Capitalism and the Constitution

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The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs: Fundamentalism and the Fear of Truth

The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs: Fundamentalism and the Fear of Truth

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Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power

Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power

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America's Heroes

America's Heroes

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The Time of Our Lives: Collected Writings

The Time of Our Lives: Collected Writings

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The Fall of Baghdad

The Fall of Baghdad

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Samuel Adams: A Life

Samuel Adams: A Life

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The Gurkhas

The Gurkhas

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Due to Enemy Action: The True World War II Story of the USS Eagle 56

Due to Enemy Action: The True World War II Story of the USS Eagle 56

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The Heartland: An American History

The Heartland: An American History

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Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet

Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet

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Who Was Who in the Civil War

Who Was Who in the Civil War

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Strategic Failure: How President Obama's Drone Warfare, Defense Cuts, and Military Amateurism Have Imperiled America

Strategic Failure: How President Obama's Drone Warfare, Defense Cuts, and Military Amateurism Have Imperiled America

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Fifth Beginning: What Six Million Years of Human History Can Tell Us about Our Future

Fifth Beginning: What Six Million Years of Human History Can Tell Us about Our Future

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The Wordy Shipmates

The Wordy Shipmates

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A Unit of Water, a Unit of Time

A Unit of Water, a Unit of Time

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The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam

The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam

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Red House: Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-in House

Red House: Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-in House

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Penguin Books

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1831: Year of Eclipse

1831: Year of Eclipse

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The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer

The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer

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Awesome Sh*t My Drill Sergeant Said: Wit and Wisdom from America's Finest

Awesome Sh*t My Drill Sergeant Said: Wit and Wisdom from America's Finest

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Birth of the Chess Queen: A History

Birth of the Chess Queen: A History

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More Than Words

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Honorable Exit: How a Few Brave Americans Risked All to Save Our Vietnamese Allies at the End of the War

Honorable Exit: How a Few Brave Americans Risked All to Save Our Vietnamese Allies at the End of the War

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Doubleday Books

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Bravery in Battle: Valour on the Front Line (Cassell Military Class)

Bravery in Battle: Valour on the Front Line (Cassell Military Class)

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House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East

House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East

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In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship (The Future of American Democracy Series)

In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship (The Future of American Democracy Series)

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The View from Nebo: How Archaelogy Is Rewriting the Bible and Reshaping the Middle East

The View from Nebo: How Archaelogy Is Rewriting the Bible and Reshaping the Middle East

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More Than Words

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East of Boston:: Notes from the Harbor Islands

East of Boston:: Notes from the Harbor Islands

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The History Press

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Leading at The Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition

Leading at The Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition

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Imagining Miami: Ethnic Politics in a Postmodern World (Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)

Imagining Miami: Ethnic Politics in a Postmodern World (Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)

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University of Virginia Press

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Three Empires on the Nile: The Victorian Jihad, 1869-1899

Three Empires on the Nile: The Victorian Jihad, 1869-1899

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Grace Matters: A True Story of Race, Friendship, and Faith in the Heart of the South

Grace Matters: A True Story of Race, Friendship, and Faith in the Heart of the South

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