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“. . . several degrees more substantial than the typical musician tell-all.”

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Lee Miller was a woman who would have been perfectly at home in the 21st century. She outshone many of her contemporaries and lived a life that anyone would envy no matter the time frame. Becky E.

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“. . . of interest to anyone interested in how counterinsurgency is conducted at the village level.”

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“. . . a joyous little trip to North Mississippi Hill Country.”

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“. . . a useful guide . . .”

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“. . . Carla Kaplan has given us and history a great gift.”

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“. . . [an] entertaining collection of poetic high jinx.”

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“. . . a book that must be read, contemplated, and then read again.”

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The notion that a war could be fought without casualties was shattered in the spring of 1861 before the first battle of Bull Run.

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“[Dr. Kilcullen] should be regarded as the foremost thinker of his generation on the topic of warfare.”

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Over the past few decades, superheroes, villains, and other characters taken from the pages of comic books have become as much a part of American mythology as Rip Van Winkle, Paul Bunyan, and Johnn

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“. . . a readable and important book.”

Do you live in America and therefore think you live in a secular society separating church and state?

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In the introduction to her book The XX Factor: How the Rise of Working Women Has Created a Far Less Equal World Alison Wolf states that “until now all women’s lives, whether rich or poor,

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“. . . eloquent, gritty, and incisive . . .”

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“. . . a mosaic illustrating a pivotal year in America’s global economic and cultural success.”

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Coming out in 1911 when Consuelo Vanderbilt was presented to society is not exactly the same as coming out today.

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While the digital age certainly reduced our use of paper, for many the tactile love of paper grows.

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“. . . so interesting that is it well worth the read.”

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Readers already familiar with David Plante’s elegant prose and with his previous work The Pure Lover will already know the name Nikos Stangos, Mr.

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“. . . an informed, engaging, entertaining, exploration of how capitalism created and then destroyed the ‘middle state’ of society.”

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