Survival: How Being Prepared Can Keep You and Your Family Safe

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PREPAREDNESS TIPS • Store survival kits in a convenient place known to all family members. • Keep a smaller version of your supplies kit in the trunk of your car, at work, and at school. • Keep them in airtight plastic bags, if possible. • Change your stored water supply every six months so it stays fresh. • Replace your stored food every six months. • Ask your physician or pharmacist about storing prescription medications. • Rethink your kit and famil... More >>

Survival: How Being Prepared Can Keep You and Your Family Safe

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter

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An engrossing biography of Queen Victoria’s youngest daughter that focuses on her relationship with her willful mother—a powerful and insightful look at two women of significant importance and influence in world history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Her father died when she was four and Victoria came to depend on her youngest daughter absolutely, and also demanded from her complete submission. Beatrice succumbed to her mo... More >>

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter

The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Kings & Queens of Britain

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The most comprehensive visual encyclopedia of every king and queen of the British Monarchy, and a fascinating insight into the world in which they lived.... More >>

The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Kings & Queens of Britain

Famous Men Of The Renaissance & Reformation

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An unusual and thought-provoking collection of biographies that tell the story of the two great movements in European history that ushered in modern times. Many of the figures will be familiar (Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Luther) but there are some unusual and intriguing choices as well (Machiavelli, Cesare Borgia, and Michael Sattler, for example). The text covers the period in Western European history from 1300-1550, and also includes chapters on Giotto, Botticelli, S... More >>

Famous Men Of The Renaissance & Reformation

I Shall Live: Surviving the Holocaust 1939-1945

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One of many remarkable stories in the author's life during World War II. With his strong determination to live, he survived the S.S. hunt for Jews, five concentration camps, and the Sachsenhausen death march.... More >>

I Shall Live: Surviving the Holocaust 1939-1945

The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy

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The secret story of Virginia Hall, America's greatest World War II spy heroine.
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The Wolves at the Door: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy

Joe Dimaggio Lp : The Heros Life

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No wonder we strove for more than sixty years to give Joe DiMaggio the hero's life. DiMaggio was, at every turn, one man we could look at who made us feel good. In the hard-knuckled thirties, he was the immigrants' boy who made it big -- and spurred the New York Yankees to a new era of dynasty. As World War II loomed, Joltin' Joe became our poster boy for American can-do, with his hitting streak of fifty-six straight -- and the nation was literally singing his na... More >>

Joe Dimaggio Lp : The Heros Life

James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic

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In this biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jack Rakove examines the life of James Madison. This book explores the life and experiences of James Madison, one of the founding fathers of the United States, with a capstone chapter that looks back at Madison's legacy in modern America. For anyone interested in early American History or the life of James Madison.... More >>

James Madison and the Creation of the American Republic

The Secret Wife of Louis XIV: Françoise d'Aubigné, Madame de Maintenon

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Françoise d’Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, was born in a French prison in 1635, her father a condemned traitor and murderer, her mother the warden’s seduced daughter. Yet, armed with beauty, intellect, and shrewd judgment, she was to make her way to the center of power at Versailles, the most opulent and ambitious court in all Europe.

Sparkling with irresistible wit, fine detail, and novelistic sweep, this exactingly researched biography is a pinnacle... More >>

The Secret Wife of Louis XIV: Françoise d'Aubigné, Madame de Maintenon

Autobiography: Vol 1 & 2 in 1v

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Western India in 1869. He was educated in London and later travelled to South Africa, where he experienced racism and took up the rights of Indians, instituting his first campaign of passive resistance. In 1915 he returned to British-controlled India, bringing to a country in the throes of independence his commitment to non-violent change, and his belief always in the power of truth. Under Gandhi's lead, millions of protesters ... More >>

Autobiography: Vol 1 & 2 in 1v

The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral-And How It Changed the American West

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On the afternoon of October 26, 1881, in a vacant lot in Tombstone, Arizona, a confrontation between eight armed men erupted in a deadly shootout. The gunfight at the O.K. Corral shaped how future generations came to view the old West. Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clantons became the stuff of legends, symbolic of a West populated by good guys in white hats and villains in black ones, and where law enforcement largely consisted of sheriffs and outlaws facing off... More >>

The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral-And How It Changed the American West

Fire: From "A Journal of Love" The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1934-1937

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In this “erotically charged”(Publishers Weekly) diary that picks up where Incest left off, Nin chronicles a restless search for fulfillment that leads her to New York City-”that brilliant giant toy” -then back to Paris and Henry, and eventually into the arms of a passionate new lover.
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Fire: From "A Journal of Love" The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1934-1937

Nixon and Kissinger: Partners in Power

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Working side by side in the White House, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were two of the most compelling, contradictory, and powerful figures in America in the second half of the twentieth century. While their personalities could hardly have seemed more different, both were largely self-made men, brimming with ambition, driven by their own inner demons, and often ruthless in pursuit of their goals. Tapping into a wealth of recently declassified archives, Robert... More >>

Nixon and Kissinger: Partners in Power

General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier

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General James Longstreet fought in nearly every campaign of the Civil War, from Manassas (the first battle of Bull Run) to Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chickamauga, Gettysburg, and was present at the surrender at Appomattox. Yet, he was largely held to blame for the Confederacy's defeat at Gettysburg. General James Longstreet sheds new light on the controversial commander and the man Robert E. Lee called "my old war horse."Amazon.com Review
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General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier

Slaves in the Family

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER

"[A] LANDMARK BOOK."

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"POWERFUL."

--The New York Times Book Review

"GRIPPING."

--The Boston Sunday Globe

"BRILLIANT."

--The New Yorker

"EVERYONE SHOULD READ AND LEARN FROM THIS LUMINOUS BOOK...Like Alex Haley's Roots, through which African American history came into national focus...Slaves in the Family has the potential for creating a perceptual shift in the ... More >>

Slaves in the Family

The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia

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In the history of the modern world, there have been few characters more sadistic, sinister, and deeply demented as Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic with a penchant for Eastern mysticism and a hatred of communists, Baron Ungern-Sternberg took over Mongolia in 1920 with a ragtag force of White Russians, Siberians, Japanese, and native Mongolians. While tormenting friend and foe alike, he dreamed of assembling a horse-borne army with which he would retak... More >>

The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia

Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B. B. King

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From the rural poverty of the Mississippi Delta to his celebrated position as the world's leading blues musician, B. B. King has led a remarkable life. In this riveting autobiography, he dramatizes his whirlwind adventures from the Memphis of the forties to the Moscow of the nineties with unflinching candor and sincerity--disclosing his complex relationships with women and chronicling his experience with racism, the Civil Rights movement, and the shifting politics o... More >>

Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B. B. King

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon

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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon is an immensely detailed account of court life in eleventh-century Japan. Written at the height of Heian culture, it is a classic text of great literary beauty, full of lively anecdotes, humorous observations, and subtle impressions. Sei Shonagon was a contemporary and erstwhile rival of Lady Murasaki, whose novel, The Tale of Genji, fictionalized the court life that Lady Shonagon captures so vividly in her diary. The Pillow Book c... More >>

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon

Betsy Ross and the Making of America

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A richly woven biography of the beloved patriot Betsy Ross, and an enthralling portrait of everyday life in Revolutionary War-era PhiladelphiaBetsy Ross and the Making of America is the first comprehensively researched and elegantly written biography of one of America's most captivating figures of the Revolutionary War. Drawing on new sources and bringing a fresh, keen eye to the fabled creation of "the first flag," Marla R. Miller thoroughly reconstructs the... More >>

Betsy Ross and the Making of America

Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce

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"John Piper's succinct and superbly perceptive study of William Wilberforce deserves to become an acclaimed bestseller. It not only tells the story of a great man's life-it also tells us how to understand the ultimate source of his greatness and happiness. Moreover, that understanding goes far deeper than the abolitionist achievements for which Wilberforce is honored, astounding though they were. William Wilberforce's secret, as revealed in this book, was tha... More >>

Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce