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1.Benjamin Franklin: An American LifeBenjamin Franklin: An American Life
from Simon & Schuster
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life is bar-none the best biography I have ever read.
Walter Isaacson takes us on a journey with Benjamin Franklin from the cradle to the grave, through decades and generations of scientifically and personal achievements, setbacks and misfortunes.
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2.Franklin: The AutobiographyFranklin: The Autobiography
from Vintage
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The book arrived quickly and in perfect condition. VERY pleased with everything including the price!

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3.Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the WorldEmpires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
from Random House Trade Paperbacks
Price: $8.24

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I downloaded the book (as an audio book) last month and thoroughly enjoyed the rivetting narrative of the author and gripping reading by the narrator.
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4.The House of Medici: Its Rise and FallThe House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall
from Harper Perennial
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This book provides a good overview of the Medici dynasty and the source of its power in Florence.

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5.Brunelleschi s Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented ArchitectureBrunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
from Walker & Company
Price: $35.00

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I very much enjoyed this book for the light reading that it is. The book is not one to be studied, but is quite interesting nonetheless.
The book covers the main difficulties and innovations concerning the great dome in the cathedral in Florence. The project was ambitious in scope and posed... more info

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6.The Life and Death of Anne BoleynThe Life and Death of Anne Boleyn
from Wiley-Blackwell
Price: $12.43

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Eric Ives new edition is the most valuable study on Anne Boleyn. It also is an entertaining and easy read.

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7.Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone BeforeBlue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before
from Picador
Price: $4.90

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This book is a wonderful combination of a history book (Captain Cook) and a travel narrative. The author is very thorough and has a good sense of humor. Captain Cook is one of the greatest explorers of all time and this book will inform you and entertain you at the same time.

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8.The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo s Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the VaticanThe Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
from HarperOne
Price: $10.78

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This book rocks. I really couldn't put it down; it was absolutely fascinating. I read it after visiting Rome and seeing the Sistine Chapel and it totally added to/changed my perspective... and I am now even more impressed by and interested in Michelangelo's work (and that of other Renaissance... more info

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9.A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an AgeA World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
from Little, Brown and Company
Price: $4.02

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This book is atrocious. It is almost willfully ignorant about its supposed subject matter, and does little more than repeat long-debunked stereotypes about the "dark ages." I have an MA degree in medieval history, and have taught western civ and world history for eight years. Only mentioned to show... more info

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10.On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House)On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House)
from HarperCollins
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This is a wonderful book for children. I read this aloud to my children each night. We finished in about a week. They absolutely loved it! I did too!

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