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In Nixon's Web: A Year in the Crosshairs of Watergate
by L. Patrick, Iii Gray  Synopsis L. Patrick Gray III was the man caught in the middle of the Watergate scandal. Gray became the target of one of Watergatea (TM)s most shocking acts---Nixon's smoking gun attempt to have the CIA stop the FBI investigation. This book is Gray's firsthand...
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American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work
by Nick Taylor Synopsis This is the first history of one of the most controversial, humane, and enduring programs to come out of the terrible Depression years of the 1930s: the jobs program, known as the Works Progress Administration, that for eight years restored pride and...
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The Age of American Unreason
by Susan Jacoby Synopsis Combining historical analysis with contemporary observation, Susan Jacoby dissects a new American cultural phenomenon---the addiction to infotainment, from television to the Internet, which has resulted in a lazy and credulous public....
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The Age of American Unreason
by Susan Jacoby Synopsis Combining historical analysis with contemporary observation, Susan Jacoby dissects a new American cultural phenomenon---the addiction to infotainment, from television to the Internet, which has resulted in a lazy and credulous public....
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A People's History of the United States CD: Highlights from the 20th Century (6 Volumes)
by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments For much of his life, historian Howard Zinn has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official version taught in schools -- with its emphasis on great men in high places -- to focus on the street, the home, and the...
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America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation
by Kenneth C. Davis Publisher Comments Kenneth C. Davis presents a collection of extraordinary stories, each detailing an overlooked episode that shaped the nation’s destiny and character. Davis’s dramatic narratives set the record straight, busting myths and bringing to light...
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Live from the Armed Madhouse (AK Press Audio)
by Greg Palast Publisher Comments Armed with over fifty classified documents, confidential memos, and secret plans, Greg Palast cuts through the TV news baby-talk. It was he who first uncovered how Jeb Bush and Katherine Harris stole the 2000 election. Harris calls him "twisted," but...
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A People's History of the United States
by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments A scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian and activist. Here Zinn explains with great humor and passion how his teaching, his history and his activism are grounded in the stories of social movements-labor, civil rights...
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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
by Candace Millard Publisher Comments At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a...
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Hallowed Ground: A Walk at Gettysburg
by James M. Mcpherson Publisher Comments “[I]n a larger sense, we can not dedicate—we can not consecrate—we can not hallow—this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our power to add or detract.” —President...
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
by Timothy Egan Synopsis The dust storms that terrorized America's High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since, and the stories of the people that held on have never been fully told. Pulitzer Prizea winning New York Times...
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All the President's Men
by Carl Bernstein Synopsis - The landmark book that changed the face of American politics forever--the definitive, best-selling expose of the notorious Watergate scandal - Both authors won the Pulitzer Prize for their reporting - Made into an Academy Award-winning motion picture -...
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Bobby: Robert F. Kennedy
by Soundworks Synopsis 11 Speeches given by the Attorney with the Justice Department, Attorney General in his brother's administration, U.S. Senator representing New York and as candidate for President. Robert F. Kennedy speeches from 1957 through 1968....
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The Man Who Made Lists: Love, Death, Madness, and the Creation of "Roget's Thesaurus"
by Joshua Kendall Synopsis Award-winning journalist Joshua Kendall presents the extraordinary true story of Peter Mark Roget and his legendary thesaurus....
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A People's History of the United States: Highlights from the Twentieth Century
by Howard Zinn Publisher Comments For much of his life, historian Howard Zinn has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official version taught in schools -- with its emphasis on great men in high places -- to focus on the street, the home, and the...
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The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America's Newfound Sovereignty
by William Hogeland Synopsis RunTime: 11 hrs, 9 CDs. A gripping and provocative tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, "The Whiskey Rebellion" pits President George Washington and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton against angry, armed settlers across the Appalachians...
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God Rest Ye Merry Soldiers: A True Civil War Christmas Story
by James Mcivor Synopsis Filled with soldiers' letters, Christmas poems and songs from the period, this is a tale of unabashed holiday spirit on the eve of the Battle of Stones River in Tennessee that took place in the winter of 1862, just after Christmas. Unabridged. 3 CDs....
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Inside the Oval Office: The White House Tapes from FDR to Clinton
by William Doyle Synopsis Since 1940, almost every president has found some use for recording conversations, covertly or otherwise. William Doyle unearths these tapes from oblivion to present a flesh and blood drama of the presidency in action....
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
by Amity Shlaes Publisher Comments It's difficult today to imagine how America survived the Great Depression. Only through the stories of the common people who struggled during that era can we really understand how the nation endured. In The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes offers a striking...
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Propaganda and Control of the Public Mind
by Noam Chomsky Publisher Comments "There's no doubt that one of the major issues of twentieth century history, surely in the US, is corporate propaganda.... Its goal from the beginning, perfectly openly and consciously, was to control the public mind,'as they put it. The reason was that...
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