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  • The Escape from Elba

    The Fall & Flight of Napoleon, 1814–1815

    by Norman MacKenzie ...
    "A lively account" of Napoleon's first exile and his "escape, full of cunning and daring, accident and error" ( The New York Times Book Review).The year is 1814. The Allies have driven Napoleon's once-mighty armies back to Paris. Trapped, forced to abdicate after two decades of triumphant rule, the emperor takes leave of his comrades-in-arms and sets sail for his new domain—the tiny, poverty ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Socialism Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 57

    by Norman Mackenzie ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Political Science
    This book, originally published in 1949 (but here re-issuing the second edition of 1966) presents a history of international socialism, not just from the political but also the economic standpoint. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation

    by Philip Matyszak ...
    The author of Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation continues his revealing history of the Ancient Greek city-state in this chronicle of its decline and defeat.Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans became masters of the Greek world by 402 BC, only for their state to collapse in the next generation. What went wrong? Was the fall of Sparta inevitable? In Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation, Philip ... Read more

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  • Eyewitness to World War II

    Guadalcanal Diary, Invasion Diary, and John F. Kennedy and PT-109

    by Richard Tregaskis ...
    Three classic accounts of WWII from a reporter who "shaped America's understanding of the war, and influenced every account that came after" (Mark Bowden).Volunteer combat correspondent Richard Tregaskis risked life and limb to give American readers a soldier's–eye view of the Second World War. These three tales of bravery and sacrifice shed light on the Greatest Generation's darkest hours ... Read more

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  • The Men Who Lost America

    British Leadership, the American Revolution and the Fate of the Empire

    by Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy ...
    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    Questioning popular belief, a historian and re-examines what exactly led to the British Empire's loss of the American Revolution.The loss of America was an unexpected defeat for the powerful British Empire. Common wisdom has held that incompetent military commanders and political leaders in Britain must have been to blame, but were they? This intriguing book makes a different argument. Weaving ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • When the Sea Came Alive

    An Oral History of D-Day

    by Garrett M. Graff ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Absolutely gripping.” —The Washington Post • “A masterpiece of oral history…stirring, surprising, grim, joyous, moving, and always riveting.” —Evan ThomasFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist for Watergate comes the most complete and up-to-date account of D-Day—the largest seaborne invasion in history and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Settling Estates for Everyone

    A Practical Guide and Action Plan to Handle Assets, Benefits, Taxes, Debts, Minors, and Much More

    by Ronald Farrington Sharp ...
    Learn how to prepare your estate and settle the estates of loved ones.What needs to be done at the death of a loved one? There are four basic steps that must be followed. First is the arrangements for burial or cremation. Then the assets of the deceased have to be inventoried, followed by getting all debts paid and legal requirements met, followed by distributing the assets to the people who are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Chicago's Great Fire

    The Destruction and Resurrection of an Iconic American City

    by Carl Smith ...
    A definitive chronicle of the 1871 Chicago Fire as remembered by those who experienced it—from the author of Chicago and the American Literary Imagination.Over three days in October, 1871, much of Chicago, Illinois, was destroyed by one of the most legendary urban fires in history. Incorporated as a city in 1837, Chicago had grown at a breathtaking pace in the intervening decades—and much of the ... Read more

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  • More Strange Scotland

    by Jack Strange ...
    Series Book 6 - Jack's Strange Tales
    More Strange Scotland is a collection of anecdotes, facts, folklore and legends about the strangeness of that little nation on the western fringe of Europe.From fairies to witches and the frightening water horses, Scotland has a host of legends. Add haunted castles, strange pub names and devilish people to the mix, sprinkle with Aberlour spirits and the mists of Skye and then open the book.If ... Read more

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  • The War Queens

    Extraordinary Women Who Ruled the Battlefield

    by Jonathan W. Jordan, Emily Anne Jordan ...
    Recently adapted into the War Queens podcast hosted by authors Emily and Jon Jordan, featuring Game of Thrones star Nathalie Emmanuel. Now available on Apple, Spotify, Audible, and all major listening platforms."Masterfully captures the largely forgotten saga of warrior queens through the ages . . . an epic filled with victory, defeat, and legendary women." —Patrick K. O'Donnell, bestselling ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2022

    by Sarah Janssen ...
    Series series The World Almanac and Book of Facts
    A 2021 USA Today Bestseller! Get thousands of facts at your fingertips with this essential resource: business, the arts and pop culture, science and technology, U.S. history and government, world geography, sports, and so much more.The World Almanac® is America’s bestselling reference book of all time, with more than 83 million copies sold. For more than 150 years, this compendium of information ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • New York City's Hart Island

    A Cemetery of Strangers

    by Michael T. Keene ...
    Series series Landmarks
    The story of the nation's largest mass graveyard and the nearly one million people buried there—based on new documents and advances in DNA technology.Once a Civil War prison and training site and later a psychiatric hospital, among other incarnations, Hart Island, just off the coast of the Bronx in the Long Island Sound, eventually became the repository for New York City's unclaimed dead. The ... Read more

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