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Bonfire, Marc Wortman

The Bonfire

By Marc Wortman

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The destruction of Atlanta is an iconic moment in American history—it was the centerpiece of the hugely successful book and movie Gone with the Wind. But though the epic sieges of Leningrad,... read more

My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth That Led to an American Tragedy, Nora Titone

My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth That Led to an American Tragedy

By Nora Titone

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The scene of John Wilkes Booth shooting Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre is among the most vivid and indelible images in American history. The literal story of what happened on April 14, 1865, is... read more

Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba, Jim Rasenberger

The Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba

By Jim Rasenberger

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A REMARKABLY GRIPPING ACCOUNT OF AMERICA'S BAY OF PIGS CRISIS, DRAWING ON LONG-HIDDEN CIA DOCUMENTS AND DELIVERING, AS NEVER BEFORE, THE VIVID TRUTH'AND CONSEQUENCES'OF FIVE PIVOTAL DAYS IN... read more

Oklahoma City, Andrew Gumbel, Roger G. Charles

Oklahoma City

By Andrew Gumbel, Roger G. Charles

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In the early morning of April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh drove into downtown Oklahoma City in a rented Ryder truck containing a deadly fertilizer bomb that he and his army buddy Terry Nichols had made... read more

Secrets of Mary Bowser: A Novel, Lois Leveen

Secrets of Mary Bowser: A Novel

By Lois Leveen

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"Masterfully written, The Secrets of Mary Bowser shines a new light onto our country's darkest history." -Brunonia Barry, bestselling author of The Lace Reader "Packed with drama, intrigue, love,... read more

Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War, Michael Isikoff, David Corn

Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War

By Michael Isikoff, David Corn

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This fast-paced narrative tells the inside story of the CIA leak scandal and how the Bush administration used bad intelligence to sell-and then justify-a war that has changed America and the world.... read more

Jefferson's War: America's Frist War on Terror 1801-1805, Joseph Wheelan

Jefferson's War: America's Frist War on Terror 1801-1805

By Joseph Wheelan

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Two centuries ago, without congressional or public debate, a president who is thought of today as peaceable, Thomas Jefferson, launched America's first war on foreign soil, a war against terror. The... read more

Benjamin Franklin, Walter Isaacson

Benjamin Franklin

By Walter Isaacson

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Benjamin Franklin is the founding father who winks at us, the one who seems made of flesh rather than marble. In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson shows how the... read more

Twelve Years A Slave, Solomon Northup

Twelve Years A Slave

By Solomon Northup

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TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE In this riveting landmark autobiography which reads like a novel, Academy Award and Emmy winner Louis Gossett, Jr., masterfully transports us to 1840's New York,... read more

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10, Patrick Robinson, Marcus Luttrell

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (Abridged)

By Patrick Robinson, Marcus Luttrell

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Four US Navy SEALS departed one clear night in early July, 2005 for the mountainous Afghanistan-Pakistan border for a reconnaissance mission. Their task was to document the activity of an al Qaeda... read more