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The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years

Paul Landis - Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover

Dallas, Texas. November 22, 1963. Shots ring out at Dealey Plaza. The president is struck in the head by a rifle bullet. Confusion reigns. Special Agent Paul Landis is in the follow-up car directly behind JFK's and is at the president's limo as soon as it stops at Parkland Memorial...
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Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics

H. W. Brands - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States.. To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had suffered...
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The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang

Tom Clavin - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

The definitive account of the Dalton Gang and the most brazen bank heist in history, by the multiple New York Times bestselling author.. The Last Outlaws is the thrilling true story of the last of one of the greatest outlaw gang. The dreaded Dalton Gang consisted of three brothers and their...
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