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| American Emperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson's America
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David O. Stewart.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439157183. Daedalus Item Code: 22203 |
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| In this vivid biography of an enigmatic founding father, David Stewart depicts Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring, perhaps deluded figure who shook the nascent United States. In 1805 ... (Read More)
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| Anacaona: The Amazing Adventures of Cuba's First All-Girl Dance Band
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Alicia Castro, Ingrid Kummels & Manfred Schafer. Steven T. Murray, trans.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843542421. Daedalus Item Code: 03464 |
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| Havana, 1932. To help her bankrupted father Matias Castro support his 13 children, eldest daughter Cuchito decides to start an all-girl orchestra to bring in some cash. Dubbed Anacaona, the group ... (Read More)
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| Arthur Miller
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Christopher Bigsby.
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| Publisher: Phoenix. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780753826157. Daedalus Item Code: 23095 |
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| Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Arthur Miller's central decade of work—All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), and A View from the Bridge ... (Read More)
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| The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid
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Pat F. Garrett.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781616088088. Daedalus Item Code: 20580 |
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| Born in November 1859 as William H. Bonney, Billy the Kid—as he soon became known—started his criminal career at the age of 12 by stabbing a man in a bar fight. He then moved on to stealing horses, ... (Read More)
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| An Autobiography of Davy Crockett
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Stephen Brennan, ed.
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| Publisher: Skyhorse. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781616084004. Daedalus Item Code: 22386 |
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| The coauthor of The Adventurous Boy's Handbook and The Adventurous Girl's Handbook, and the editor of The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told, Stephen Brennan here presents the rich ... (Read More)
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| Barbary Pirate: The Life and Crimes of John Ward
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Greg Bak.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752451619. Daedalus Item Code: 23147 |
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| In 1603 John Ward led a mass desertion from the English navy, stole a civilian vessel from Portsmouth, and defected to the Ottoman Empire at Tunis. Allied with the pasha, Ward led Muslim soldiers and ... (Read More)
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| Benjamin Franklin
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Edmund S. Morgan.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300095326. Daedalus Item Code: 22089 |
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| (Finalist for the 2003 National Book Critics Circle Award; a New York Times Notable Book; and named a Best Book of 2002 by Los Angeles Times Book Review, Washington Post Book ... (Read More)
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| Betsy Ross and the Making of America
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Marla R. Miller.
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| Publisher: Henry Holt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780805082975. Daedalus Item Code: 20167 |
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| This book is both a richly woven biography of patriot Betsy Ross and a fascinating portrait of everyday life in Revolution-era Philadelphia. A prize-winning historian of the colonial era and a ... (Read More)
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| Between the Lines: A History of Poetry in Letters, 1962–2002
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Joseph Parisi & Stephen Young, eds.
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| Publisher: Ivan R. Dee. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781566636568. Daedalus Item Code: 21950 |
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| "Dear Editor: A History of Poetry in Letters: The First Fifty Years, 1912–1962 was the first in a lively two-part epistolary history of Poetry, the pioneering literary magazine ... (Read More)
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| Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front
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Todd DePastino.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780393334883. Daedalus Item Code: 21111 |
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| During World War II, the truest glimpse that most Americans got of the "real war" came through the drawings of 22-year-old infantry sergeant Bill Mauldin. Week after week, Mauldin defied army ... (Read More)
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| Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
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Ekow Eshun.
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| Publisher: Pantheon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375424182. Daedalus Item Code: 83654 |
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| At the age of 33, Ekow Eshun leaves a London that has never felt like home and travels to Ghana, in order to search for his roots. Along the way he reflects on others who have made the same journey, ... (Read More)
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