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Cahokia by Timothy R. Pauketat (Hardcover - Viking Pr)
 

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Cahokia by Timothy R. Pauketat (Hardcover - Viking Pr)
An anthropologist examines a Native American city that flourished along the Mississippi River near present-day St. Louis almost a thousand years ago, describing evidence of a once powerful society that had been abandoned by 1400.

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America's Hidden History by Kenneth C. Davis (Hardcover - Collins)
 

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America's Hidden History by Kenneth C. Davis (Hardcover - Collins)
Collects lesser-known historical events that significantly impacted America's development in the years prior to Washington's inauguration, in a volume that considers such subjects as the nation's real first pilgrims, the coming-of-age of Queen Isabella, and the lesser-known aspects of the first Thanksgiving. By the author of Don't Know Much About History. 100,000 first printing.

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The Seminole Wars by John Missal (Hardcover - Univ Pr of Florida)
 

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The Seminole Wars by John Missal (Hardcover - Univ Pr of Florida)
Furnishes a comprehensive overview of the Seminole Wars and their place in American history as the longest, bloodiest, and most costly of all Indian wars fought by America and sheds new light on the repercussions of the wars in terms of attitudes toward Native Americans, the issue of slavery, and government policy.

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America's Armed Forces by James M. Morris (Paperback - Subsequent)
 

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America's Armed Forces by James M. Morris (Paperback - Subsequent)
Well-received in its first edition, this candid and popular study provides an interesting, readable account of American military history from the late fifteenth-century British-French Wars in Colonial America to the recent Gulf War. Written in an easy-to-understand manner void of extraneous detail, the book integrates innovative and fascinating mini-biographies of key figures in U.S. military history, giving readers added insight and the opportunity to gain an appreciation of these remarkable people throughout their careers. It examines the impact of technology on warfare with descriptions and photographs of weapons of war from earliest times to the present; adds a final chapter to update coverage of American military developments; reflects the changes that have taken place in the world, the nation, and the military services since 1990; and supplements material with approximately 50 quality illustrations and 20 informative maps. For service academy historians; military history departments.

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Operation Rollback by Peter Grose (Paperback - Mariner Books)
 

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Operation Rollback by Peter Grose (Paperback - Mariner Books)
Fascinating . . . well-documented . . . thought-provoking and entertaining" (Publishers Weekly), Operation Rollback is a tale of intrigue and espionage that reveals how and why suspicions on both sides drove the world into the Cold War. In 1945 the United States and the Soviet Union started secretly mobilizing forces against each other, building intricate intelligence networks of spies and digging in for the postwar era. America's secret action plan, known as Rollback, was an audacious strategy of espionage, subversion, and sabotage. Concealed for four decades by all involved, the dangerous episodes of the Rollback campaign have only now come to light.

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Generations by William Strauss (Paperback - Reprint)
 

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Generations by William Strauss (Paperback - Reprint)
Now available in paperback is one of the most talked about books of the past year. Hailed by Senator Albert Gore as "the most stimulating and politically relevant book on American history that I have ever read", Generations has been heralded by public figures and reviewers as a brilliant, if somewhat unsettling, reassessment of where America is heading.

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Americas: A Hemispheric History (Books)
 

Americas: A Hemispheric History (Books)

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General History - From food to the spread of political ideas, the landmass from northern Canada to the southern tip of Argentina is complexly bound together, yet these connections are generally ... - Americas: A Hemispheric History (Books)

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Ghosts of 42nd Street: A History of America's Most Infamous Block (Books)
 

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United States - State and Local - General History - Imagine shuffling down Broadway through the hustle and bustle right into the nonstop, neon heart of New York City: 42nd Street. Once a quiet neighborhood of brownstones and ... - Ghosts of 42nd...

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America's Hidden History by Kenneth C. Davis (Paperback - Reprint)
 

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America's Hidden History by Kenneth C. Davis (Paperback - Reprint)
The author of the best-selling Don't Know Much Aboutr series presents a collection of lesser-known facts and hidden episodes that shaped America's development and character, in a compendium that incorporates numerous tidbits about the role of human foibles in historic events. Reprint.

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