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Powells Partner Bookshelf | History, Kansas, Old West, BeatsReturn to http://www.vlib.us/
History books by friends -- on Kansas, the Old West, ecology, Beats, spies, gunfighters, google, web; authors I like to read. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA (sad, scary, your concerns were correct)- a must read. Compare it with RFK's version.
Books 11 - 16 of 16 by Tom Wicker
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Joe McCarthy first became visible to the nation on February 9, 1950, when he delivered a Lincoln Day address to local Republicans in Wheeling, West Virginia. That night he declared, "I have here in my hand a list of 205 [members of the Communist Party... (read more) Used - Hardcover 
by Robert F Kennedy
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In October 1962, when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy. In this unique account, he describes... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Judith Clavi Albert
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"...[P]rovides a view straight from the source. This weighty anthology gives a year-by-year synopsis and presents dozens of articles penned during the era, ranging from Malcolm X's `The Ballot or the Bullet' to Kate Millett's `Sexual Politics: A... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Jack Kerouac
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Written in 1957, the same year that "On the Road" was first published, this work portrays an authentic and alternate 1950s America. Kerouac's characters are working-class men and women a step away from vagrants, but not a big step.... (read more) Used - Hardcover
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