From the Age of Discovery to a World at War

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  A. Lincoln

  
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  The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

  Doris Kearns Goodwin, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of Team of Rivals, captures the Progressive Era through the story of the broken friendship between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard T…

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  Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II's Most Audacious General

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  Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans: The Battle That Shaped America's Destiny

  Another pop history pageturner from the New York Times bestselling authors of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates.
  
  When the British fought the young United State…

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  My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)

  Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end of the block and keeps going--all the way to the Catskill Moun…

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  Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

  More than two million readers have thrilled to Bill O'Reilly and historian Martin Dugard's Killing Lincoln, the riveting work of nonfiction about the shocking assassination that changed the course of …

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  Praying the Bible

  All Christians know they should pray, but sometimes it’s hard to know how—especially if the minutes start to drag and our minds start to wander. Offering readers hope, encouragement, and the practical…

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  A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution

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  Bendigo Shafter

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  Harvey (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

  When Elwood P. Dowd starts to introduce his imaginary friend Harvey, a six and a half foot rabbit, to guests at a dinner party, his sister, Veta, has seen as much of his eccentric behavior as she can …

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  The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

  Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredi…

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  And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

  The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery in order to expand the possibilities of America.
  
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  1776

  In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence - when the whole American ca…

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  I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

  Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Many people think of microbes as germs to be eradicated, but those that live with us—the microbiome—bui…

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  Farmer Boy (Little House, #2)

  Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing — his very own horse. But Father doesn't yet trust him with such a big responsibility. Almanzo needs to prove hims…

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  Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

  CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap, a deadly pattern of structural stress that results when a rising power challenges a ruling one. Thi…

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  The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains

  “Is Google making us stupid?” When Nicholas Carr posed that question, in a celebrated Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a well of anxiety about how the Internet is changing us. He also crys…

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  An Old-Fashioned Girl

  It was first serialised in the Merry's Museum magazine between July and August in 1869 and consisted of only six chapters. For the finished product, however, Alcott continued the story from the chapte…

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  President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

  An “ambitious, thorough, supremely researched” ( The Washington Post ) biography of the extraordinary, tragic life of America’s twentieth president—James Garfield.
  
  In “the most comprehensive Garfield b…

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  Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon

  In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race…

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