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| 1491 (Second Edition): New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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Charles C. Mann.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781400032051. Daedalus Item Code: 29704 |
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| Americans have long been taught that Native American ancestors crossed the Bering Strait some 13,000 years ago, existed mainly in nomadic bands, and lived so lightly on the land that the Americas ... (Read More)
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| Alger Hiss and the Battle for History
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Susan Jacoby.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300121339. Daedalus Item Code: 12757 |
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| Countless scholars have labored to uncover the facts behind Whittaker Chambers' shocking accusation in 1948 before the House Committee on Un-American Activities that Alger Hiss, a former rising star ... (Read More)
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| American Emperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson's America
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David O. Stewart.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439157183. Daedalus Item Code: 22203 |
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| In this vivid biography of an enigmatic founding father, David Stewart depicts Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring, perhaps deluded figure who shook the nascent United States. In 1805 ... (Read More)
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| The American Future: A History
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Simon Schama.
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| Publisher: Ecco. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780060539238. Daedalus Item Code: 14049 |
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| In this perspective on the 2008 presidential campaign and its importance for reclaiming America's original ideal, National Book Critics Circle Award–winning historian Simon Schama looks at the ... (Read More)
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| American Indians/American Presidents: A History
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Clifford E. Trafzer, ed.
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| Publisher: Smithsonian. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061466533. Daedalus Item Code: 30885 |
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| When the American colonies defeated Britain during the War for Independence, Native American leaders began to establish diplomatic relations with the new nation. This book, illustrated throughout ... (Read More)
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| The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
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Gordon S. Wood.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143035282. Daedalus Item Code: 30298 |
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| (A 2004 New York Times Notable Book of the Year) We all know Benjamin Franklin, or think we do, as the genial polymath, aphorist, and self-made man—the quintessential American. The ... (Read More)
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| Antony & Cleopatra
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Patricia Southern.
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| Publisher: Amberley. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781848683242. Daedalus Item Code: 23802 |
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| Immortalized as lovers at the center of innumerable novels, plays, and films, Antony and Cleopatra were reviled by their contemporaries, yet history has transformed them into tragic heroes. ... (Read More)
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| An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber
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Colley Cibber.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486414720. Daedalus Item Code: 04314 |
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| As an actor, manager, and playwright, Colley Cibber was an influential member of the London theater in the 18th century. In this book, he not only defends himself against personal attacks from such ... (Read More)
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