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New Titles - History
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The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
McCullough, David · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story - the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that... |
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Everything We Have: D-Day 6.6.'44
Mueller, Gordon H. · Andre Deutsch
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Produced in association with the US National World War II Museum to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this remarkable volume explores that historic event through the museum's archives of personal accounts and objects.With a foreword by Tom Brokaw. June 6, 1944 - D-Day - is a date... |
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Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations
McRaven, William H. · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of adventure during his career as a Navy SEAL and commander of America's Special Operations Forces.Admiral William... |
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Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
Lambert, Ray · William Morrow
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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AN EXTRAORDINARY AND UNFORGETTABLE NEW FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF D-DAYSeventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs of our time, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated... |
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Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation
Meacham, Jon · Random House
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A celebration of America and the music that inspired people and illuminated eras, from the Revolutionary War to the present, by Pulitzer Prize winner Jon Meacham and Grammy winner Tim McGraw. From "The Star Spangled Banner" to "Born in the U.S.A.," Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw... |
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Normandy '44: D-Day and the Retaking of Europe
Holland, James · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the West -- the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries. The story is a familiar one -- and yet, approaching the 75th... |
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Shadowlands: Fear and Freedom at the Oregon Standoff
McCann, Anthony · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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An "epic exploration" of the 2016 right-wing Oregon Occupation-"an excellent microcosm by which we might better understand our difficult national history and distressing political moment" (Maggie Nelson) .In 2016, a group... |
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