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The CIA World Factbook 2017
Central Intelligence Agency. · W W Norton
Pages: 976
Format: Print book
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A country-by-country guide to the world.From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, The CIA World Factbook 2017 offers complete and up-to-date information on the world's nations. This comprehensive guide is packed with data on the politics, populations, military expenditures, and economics of 2016.For... |
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First Women: The Grace and Power of America's First Ladies
Kate Andersen Brower · Harper
Pages: 380
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at the White House, The Residence, comes an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: the First Ladies, from Jackie Kennedy... |
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Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
Tom O'Neill · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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What really happened in 1969?
Over two grim nights in Los Angeles, the young followers of Charles Manson murdered seven people, including the actress Sharon Tate, then eight months pregnant. With no mercy and seemingly no motive, the Manson Family followed their leader's every order-their... |
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The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution
Eric Foner · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From the Pulitzer Prize- winning historian, an authoritative story of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation. The Declaration of Independence announced equality as an American ideal, but it took the Civil War and the subsequent adoption of three... |
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The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
H W Brands · Doubleday
Pages: 437
Format: Print book
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From master storyteller and historian H. W. Brands, twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II. At the height... |
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Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Jeremy R. Hammond · Worldview Publications
Pages: 538
Format: Paperback
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Why has peace in the Middle East remained so elusive?Obstacle to Peace not only provides the answer, but also explains why you won't hear it from U.S. government officials or the mainstream media.With incisive and provocative analysis, Jeremy R. Hammond provides a meticulously documented... |
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A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership
James Comey · Flatiron Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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#1 New York Times Bestseller now in paperback with new materialIn his book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership... |
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The Eagle's Shadow: Why America Fascinates and Infuriates the World
Mark Hertsgaard · Picador
Pages: 259
Format: Paperback
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On September 11, 2001, Mark Hertsgaard was completing a trip around the world, gathering perceptions about America from people in fifteen countries. Whether sophisticated business leaders, starry-eyed teenagers, or Islamic fundamentalists, his subjects were both admiring and uneasy about... |
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A Baby's Cry
Cathy Glass · HarperElement
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy's care, and the potentially... |
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Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
Jared Diamond · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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A brilliant new theory of how and why some nations recover from trauma and others don't, by the author of the landmark bestsellers Guns, Germs, and Steel and Collapse.
In his earlier bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed... |
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What Happened
HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 494
Format: Hardcover
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"In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I've often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without a net. Now I'm letting my guard down." - Hillary Rodham Clinton, from the introduction of What Happened
For the first time, Hillary Rodham... |
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Liars: How Progressives Exploit Our Fears for Power and Control
Glenn Beck · Threshold Editions
Pages: 320
Format: Print book
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Glenn Beck, #1 bestselling author and radio host, reveals the cold truth behind the ideology of progressivism and how the tenets of this dangerous belief system are eroding the foundation of this country.
WHY DO WE ACCEPT THE LIES?
Politics is no longer about pointing to a shining... |
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