History

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“. . . a valuable study [but] Professor Sax misinterprets the value the majority of British people place on the Tower Raven myth . . .”

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“. . . from the ashes of WWII, this story rises like a phoenix of love, dedication, and courage.”

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“. . . very helpful in understanding Lincoln’s attitude as politician and as president toward race.”

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“This is simply a collection of incidents Mr. Green seems to believe are ‘dumb,’ when many are simple errors.”

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“. . . an informative, entertaining chronicle not only about Hollywood and its famous sign but also about what makes a place.”

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“John Kelly conveys an impressive study of the firsthand accounts, the government reports, and the secondary scholarship within a well-paced, judicious presentation of what too often has be

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“Ms. Emling’s riveting new biography reveals in page-turning prose the life-balance struggles of a true genius.”

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“Considering adding to your collection of Civil War books? Mr.

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“[certain characterizations in the book ought not] preclude serious consideration of Dr.

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“No other writer has moved me as much as Benjamin Busch has in writing about war. No other writer has created such a moment of grace . . .

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“In one volume, Earl Hess has given readers as complete a study as can be found of this theater of battle.

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“A History of the World in 100 Objects has wide and universal appeal, both entertaining for the broad audience and illuminating for the advanced student of history.

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“Robert Kanigel knits together a handsome pattern as he traces the inherent drama within the destinies on the page—and in recollection by themselves and others—of the Blasket Islanders.

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