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History Has BegunPopular consensus says that the US rose over two centuries to Cold War victory and world domination, and is now in slow decline. But is this right? History's great civilisations have always lasted much longer, and for all its colossal power, the US was overshadowed by Europe until recently. What if ... |
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Fistful of ShellsShortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize, Cundill History Prize, Fage and Oliver Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award Winner of the Historical Writers' Association Non-Fiction Crown 2020Winner of the American Historical Association's Jerry Bentley Prize in Wo... |
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The Crooked Branch (Cummins Jeanine)From the national bestselling author of American Dirt and A Rip in Heaven comes the deeply moving story of two mothers from two very different times. After the birth of her daughter Emma, the usually resilient Majella finds herself feeling isolated and exhausted. Then, at her childhood home in Quee... |
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Absolut BookThe Absolut Vodka advertising campaign has been running nonstop for fifteen years, which, in advertising, is practically forever. Industry insiders hail it as one of the most successful campaigns in the history of advertising, and the star of the ads is always the beautiful, artful, chameleon-like b... |
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Ina May's Guide to ChildbirthIna May Gaskin, America's leading midwife, shares her exceptional birthing wisdom in this intuitive guide to childbirth. By sharing a wealth of knowledge generated by three decades of experience she explains why the natural birthing process, when left to its own devices, can proceed so beautifully o... |
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Renegade WesternsThe Western is America's definitive contribution to cinema, a bullet-spattered blueprint for the nation's image of itself and its place in the world. To watch a western is to witness the birth of a nation, overseen by square-jawed sheriffs and steel-nerved |
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American Aviation: The First Half-Century in Color (Willis David)The first half of the 20th century saw the birth of the airplane and its development as an instrument of war and commerce. Within five decades, contraptions barely able to take to the air had given way to jet-powered aircraft, a rate of technological advance unparalleled in any other field. With car... |
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18 Tiny DeathsFor most of human history, sudden and unexpected deaths of a suspicious nature, when they were investigated at all, were examined by lay persons without any formal training. People often got away with murder. Modern forensic investigation originates with Frances Glessner Lee - a pivotal figure in po... |
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They Called Us Enemy (Takei George)New York Times Bestseller! A stunning graphic memoir recounting actor/author/activist George Takeis childhood imprisoned within American concentration camps during World War II. Experience the forces that shaped an American icon -- and America itself -- in this gripping tale of courage, country, lo... |
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Education of Henry Adams, The`Every generalisation that we settled forty years ago, is abandoned` As a journalist, historian and novelist born into a family that included two past presidents of the United States, Henry Adams was constantly focused on the American experiment. An immediate bestseller awarded the Pulitzer Prize in... |
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Immortality KeyTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER As seen on The Joe Rogan Experience! A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations. The most influential religious historian ... |
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Crucible - autor neuvedenýThe Times Book of the YearBBC History Magazine Book of the YearDaily Telegraph Book of the Year BOOK OF THE WEEK - The Times `The strength of this book lies in the cold realities it delivers. ",The thirteen months of 1947-48,", writes Fenby, ",provide trenchant examples of how realpoliti... |
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One SummerIn the summer of 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth. It was the... |
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Ark in ParkDrawing visitors to the heart of Chicago's north side for 135 years, Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the oldest and most popular zoos in America. This thorough and fascinating history of the zoo combines archival materials, photographs, and oral histories to chronicle the zoo's development and chart the ... |
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The Souls of Black Folk: With the Talented Tenth and the Souls of White Folk (Du Bois W. E. B.)The landmark book about being black in America, now in an expanded edition commemorating the 150th anniversary of W. E. B. Du Boiss birth and featuring a new introduction by Ibram X. Kendi, the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas i... |
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Her Diaries and Notebooks'It promises to be one of the literary highlights of 2021 - publication of the diaries of Patricia Highsmith, one of the most conflicted, fascinating novelists of the 20th century' Edward Helmore, Guardian'My secrets-the secrets that everyone has-are here, in black and white.'Published for the very ... |
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The Origins of the Film Star System: Persona, Publicity and Economics in Early Cinema Shail AndrewDrawing on a wide range of archival sources, Andrew Shail traces the emergence of film stardom in Europe and North America in the early 20th century. Modifying and supplementing Richard deCordova's account of the birth of the US star system, Shail describes the complex set of economic circumstances ... |
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Americas Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve (Lowenstein Roger)A tour de force of historical reportage, Americas Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of Americas modern central bank, the Federal Reserve. Today, the Fed is the bedrock of the financial landscape, yet the fight to create it was so protrac... |
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"Young Bruce Lee" ("Manfred Wong;Wai Man Yip;") (Blu-ray)Tony Leung Ka Fai stars in this biopic depicting the formative years in the life of legendary martial arts actor Bruce Lee. From his birth in November 1940 to his departure for San Francisco in 1959, the film chronicles Bruce Lee's experiences of war, persecution and street violence in 1950s Hong Ko... |
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Greatest InventionThis book tells the story of our greatest invention. Or, it almost does. Almost, because while the story has a beginning - in fact, it has many beginnings, not only in Mesopotamia, 3,100 years before the birth of Christ, but also in China, Egypt and Central America - and it certainly has a middle, o... |
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