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| Washington: A Life
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Ron Chernow.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202667. Daedalus Item Code: 31234 |
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| (Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography) The National Book Award–winning author of The House of Morgan, Alexander Hamilton, and Titan: The Life of John D. ... (Read More)
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| The Perfect Nazi: Uncovering My Grandfather's Secret Past
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Martin Davidson.
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| Publisher: Berkley. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780425245446. Daedalus Item Code: 31125 |
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| Growing up in Scotland, BBC editor Martin Davidson remembers his mother's German father, Bruno Langbehn, as the perfect grandfather, full of jokes and entertaining stories. But after the old man died ... (Read More)
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| Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson
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Alan Pell Crawford.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780812969467. Daedalus Item Code: 31299 |
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| This book offers an unprecedented look behind the public image of Thomas Jefferson by visiting him in his final years, from his return to Monticello in 1809 after two terms as president until his ... (Read More)
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| Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
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Frances Mayes.
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| Publisher: Broadway. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780767900386. Daedalus Item Code: 31300 |
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| (A New York Times Notable Book of 1997) Doing for Tuscany what Peter Mayle did for Provence, Frances Mayes here discovers the tastes and pleasures of a foreign country, and describes ... (Read More)
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| Life and Death in the Balkans: A Family Saga in a Century of Conflict
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Bato Tomasevic.
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| Publisher: Columbia Univ. Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780231700627. Daedalus Item Code: 31046 |
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| Through his life story and the individual destinies of relatives and friends, beginning some 50 years before the Balkan wars of 1912 and 1913, former diplomat, journalist, and television producer ... (Read More)
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| The Secret Wife of Louis XIV: Francoise d'Aubigne, Madame de Maintenon
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Veronica Buckley.
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| Publisher: Picador. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780312430054. Daedalus Item Code: 21715 |
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| Françoise d'Aubigné—Marquise de Maintenon and secret wife of the Sun King, Louis XIV—was born in a French prison in 1635, her father a condemned traitor, her mother the warden's seduced daughter. A ... (Read More)
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| Young J. Edgar: Hoover, the Red Scare, and the Assault of Civil Liberties
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Kenneth D. Ackerman.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780306816277. Daedalus Item Code: 31130 |
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| On June 2, 1919, bombs exploded simultaneously in nine American cities, igniting a "red scare" that gripped the nation. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer vowed a crackdown and assigned 24-year-old ... (Read More)
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