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1.The Devil in the White CityThe Devil in the White City
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2.Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore RooseveltMornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt
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Why McCullough chose to write a book on such an unpromising subject - Roosevelt's childhood and early years - is a great mystery. There is very little of interest in the childhood years and that part of the book is mercilessly padded out with endless descriptions of houses, furnishings and distant... more info

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3.The First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American MafiaThe First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia
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The Mafia is one of those organizations that Hollywood and the media have turned into a household name. Its current public face is the fictional Tony Soprano. The closing years of the nineteenth century and the dawning of the twentieth were the halcyon days of Giuseppe Morello, who was known to cop... more info

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4.American Progressivism: A ReaderAmerican Progressivism: A Reader
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You've got to wonder how many people would continue to call themselves "Progressives" if they knew what the core beliefs of that movement were REALLY all about.
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5.[no image]American Passage: The History of Ellis Island
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My paternal ancestors came to this country through Castle Garden. I was interested in the history of CG and events leading up to construction of Ellis Island. I found that this volumn filled most of my needs but there was also the feeling that the author was being "paid by the pound". To me, there... more info

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6.American Passage: The History of Ellis IslandAmerican Passage: The History of Ellis Island
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My paternal ancestors came to this country through Castle Garden. I was interested in the history of CG and events leading up to construction of Ellis Island. I found that this volumn filled most of my needs but there was also the feeling that the author was being "paid by the pound". To me, there... more info

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7.[no image]1897 Sears Roebuck Catalogue
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After flipping through this book in a library, I decided to purchase it so I could have it constantly on hand. If you've ever been curious as to how to depict everyday life and objects from the turn of the previous century, this reproduction Sears catalog will answer just about all of your... more info

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8.Why America Fights: Patriotism and War Propaganda from the Philippines to IraqWhy America Fights: Patriotism and War Propaganda from the Philippines to Iraq
from Oxford University Press, USA
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Brewer's book tells how presidents have consistently drummed up support for foreign wars by appealing to what Americans want to believe about themselves. Six wars - the Philippine War, WWI, WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Iraq War, are examined. The chief message has been that... more info

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9.Murdering McKinley: The Making of Theodore Roosevelt s AmericaMurdering McKinley: The Making of Theodore Roosevelt's America
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10.[no image]Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900 (Bedford Series in History and Culture)
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Ida B. Wells was an African-American woman of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. She was born and grew up in the South, born in Mississippi during the Civil War. It is significant the impact of the legacy of slavery on her life -- she recounts how her parents, who were married as... more info

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