Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

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In this landmark work of history, the National Book Award—winning author of American Sphinx explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals–Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison–confronted the overwhelming challenges before them to set the course for our nation.

The United States was more a fragile hope than a reality in 1790. During the decade that followed, the Founding Fathers–re-examined here as F... More >>

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life

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"Deeply researched, valuable."
–The New York Times Book Review"A shocker . . . stunning . . . absolutely hypnotic. . . . A world of beautiful houses, ceaseless travel, trendsetting fashion, and powerful figures. . . . Fascinating revelations."
–CosmopolitanWallis, the Duchess of Windsor, was one of the most famous women in history, the American divorcée who captured the King of England, Edward VIII, and cost him his throne. Until Charles Higham’s 1.3 m... More >>

The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life

On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family

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Out of the stories heard in her childhood in Los Angeles's Chinatown and years of research, See has constructed this sweeping chronicle of her Chinese-American family, a work that takes in stories of racism and romance, entrepreneurial genius and domestic heartache, secret marriages and sibling rivalries, in a powerful history of two cultures meeting in a new world. 82 photos.Amazon.com Review
Lisa See, daughter of novelist Carolyn See, brings a novelist's... More >>

On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred-Year Odyssey of My Chinese-American Family