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Handy African American History Answer Book (Handy Answer Books)
Handy African American History Answer Book (Handy Answer Books)
by Jessie Carney Smith
Publisher Comments
Walking readers through a rich but often overlooked part of American history, this compendium addresses the people, times, and events that influenced and changed African American history. An overview of major biographical figures and history-making... (read more)

Available January 2014
Your price: $21.95
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Battle Cries
Battle Cries
by James Inglis
Synopsis
In the tense moments leading up to the heat of battle, fighting men and women and their leaders utter words of raw yet eloquent emotion. Spanning the globe and the centuries, Battle Cries places these speeches, war cries, dying words, poems, and marching... (read more)

Available August 2013
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History's Greatest Hits: Famous Events We Should All Know More about
History's Greatest Hits: Famous Events We Should All Know More about
by Joseph Cummins
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Joseph Cummins recounts thirty-seven of the best-known episodes from the past. Not only does he relate and re-create these events in captivating fashion, he also analyzes their impact on subsequent history and explains the reasons for their enduring fame.... (read more)

Available August 2013
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History's Greatest Scandals: Shocking Stories of Powerful People
History's Greatest Scandals: Shocking Stories of Powerful People
by Ed Wright
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Smart, educated, and accomplished people--often the pillars of society--sometimes behave in the most uncharacteristic and fascinating ways. These are stories of adultery, perversion, shameless greed, theft, and deception--scandal in its rawest forms... (read more)

Available August 2013
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The Book: A Global History
The Book: A Global History
by Michael F. Suarez S. J.
Publisher Comments
A concise edition of the highly acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book, this book features the 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 brand new chapters in an affordable format! The 54 chapters introduce readers to the fascinating world of book history... (read more)

Available December 2013
Your price: $53.50
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Tunes of Blood & Iron
Tunes of Blood & Iron
by Antony Dean
Available May 2013
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Battlefield Rations: The Food Given to the British Soldier for Marching and Fighting 1900-2011
Battlefield Rations: The Food Given to the British Soldier for Marching and Fighting 1900-2011
by Anthony Clayton
Available May 2013
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The Ultimate Deployment Guidebook: Insight Into the Deployed Soldier and a Guide for the First-Time Deployed
The Ultimate Deployment Guidebook: Insight Into the Deployed Soldier and a Guide for the First-Time Deployed
by Paul Smith
Available June 2013
Your price: $18.95
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The School of Pharmacy, University of London: Medicines, Science and Society, 1842-2012
The School of Pharmacy, University of London: Medicines, Science and Society, 1842-2012
by Briony Hudson
Available September 2013
Your price: $53.25
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An Infantry Battalion in Combat: A Critical Appraisal of Battle Situations Encountered by an Infantry Battalion
An Infantry Battalion in Combat: A Critical Appraisal of Battle Situations Encountered by an Infantry Battalion
by Sube Singh Ahlawat
Available June 2013
Your price: $27.95
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