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The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation

MARK LEE GARDNER - ?Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover

A magisterial dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who triumphed at the Battle of Little Bighorn and led Sioux resistance in the fierce final chapter of the "Indian Wars."Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull:...

Fire and Steel: The End of World War Two in the West

PETER CADDICK-ADAMS - ?Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

The final volume in one of the most acclaimed works of military history of this generation. Here is Peter Caddick-Adams' third volume in his trilogy about the final year of the Western front in World War Two. Fire & Steel covers the war's final 100 days-beginning in late January...

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

Candice Millard - Doubleday
Format: Book

The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy - from the New York Times bestselling author of River of Doubt and Destiny of the RepublicFor millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the 19th...

Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy

Henry Kissinger - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

Henry Kissinger, consummate diplomat and statesman, examines the strategies of six great twentieth-century figures and brings to life a unifying theory of leadership and diplomacyIn Leadership, Henry Kissinger presents a far-reaching study of six impactful leaders in modern history: Konrad...

The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

John Wood Sweet - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Renowned historian John Sweet offers a riveting Revolutionary Era drama of the first published rape trial in American history and its long, shattering aftermath, revealing how much has changed over two centuries -- and how much has not.On a moonless night in the summer of 1793 a crime was committed...

The Story of Europe

H. E. Marshall

Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

Andrew Lownie - ?Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

Drawing upon newly released archives, bestselling biographer Andrew Lownie tells the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's glittering lives after Edward abdicated the throne - a world that was riddled with treachery and betrayal.11 December 1936. The King of England, Edward...

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