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The Kingdom of Italy: The History and Legacy of the Italian State from Unification to the End of World War II
“Few people in 1830 believed that an Italian nation might exist. There were eight states in the peninsula, each with distinct laws and traditions. No one had had the desire or the resources to revive Napoleon's partial experiment in unification."...
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The Kingdom of Kush: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Nubian Empire
*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of Kush *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “The desert lands of Egypt will remain desert, however many millions of pounds are expended in Nile reservoirs. All...
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The Kingdom of Mitanni: The Mysterious History of the Short-Lived Mesopotamian Civilization during the Late Bronze Age
*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of ancient accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading The Late Bronze Age Near East (c. 1500-1200 BCE) was a time and place where great kingdoms and empires vied for land and influence, playing high stakes...
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The Kingdom of Yugoslavia: The Turbulent History of the Country's Formation and Occupation during World War I and World War II
*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“No country of people's democracy has so many nationalities as this country has. Only in Czechoslovakia do there exist two kindred nationalities, while in some of the...
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The Klondike Gold Rush: The History of the Late 19th Century Gold Rush in Alaska and the Yukon
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The Klondike Gold Rush: The History of the Late 19th Century Gold Rush in Alaska and the Yukon
"Alaska is the land of the 19th century Argonauts; and the Golden Fleece hidden away among its snowcapped and glacier-clad mountains is not the pretty creation of mythological fame, but yellow nuggets, which may be transformed into the coin of...
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The Knights Hospitaller: The History and Legacy of the Medieval Catholic Military Order
*Includes pictures*Includes medieval accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingFor centuries, Christians and Muslims were embroiled in one of the most infamous territorial disputes of all time, viciously and relentlessly battling one another for the Holy Land. In...
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The Knights of the Golden Circle: The History and Legacy of One of 19th Century America's Most Notorious Secret Societies
*Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts of the society*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading“This country without slave labor would be completely worthless. We can only live and exist by that species of labor; and hence I am willing to...
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The Know Nothing Party: The History and Legacy of America's Most Notorious Nativist Political Party
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The Know Nothing Party: The History and Legacy of America's Most Notorious Nativist Political Party
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading“Immigration during the first five years of the 1850s reached a level five times greater than a decade earlier. Most of the new arrivals were poor Catholic peasants or laborers from Ireland and Germany...
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The Known World
From Edward P. Jones comes one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory—winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction.
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The Korean Demilitarized Zone: The History and Legacy of the Border between North Korea and South Korea
The Korean War was a watershed event for a number of reasons. Not only was it considered the first military action of the Cold War, as well as one of the first to utilize jet planes kitted out with bombs...
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The Kurds: The History of the Middle Eastern Ethnic Group and Their Quest for Kurdistan
*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingOn September 29, 2017, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated that the United States did not recognize the decision of the Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum. "The vote and the results...
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The La Brea Tar Pits: The History and Legacy of One of the World's Most Famous Fossil Sites
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingEven at a distance, the acrid stench of asphalt and sulfur singes the hairs of people’s nostrils, and when the blustering winds subside, the potent miasma lingers in the air. To the untrained eye,...
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The Lalibela Churches: The History and Legacy of the Medieval Cave Churches in Ethiopia
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading“I weary of writing more about these buildings, because it seems to me that I shall not be believed if I write more...I swear by God, in Whose power I am, that all I...
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The Land Is Not Empty: Following Jesus in Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery
White settlers saw land for the taking. They failed to consider the perspective of the people already here. In The Land Is Not Empty, author Sarah Augustine unpacks the harm of the Doctrine of Discovery--a set of laws rooted in the...
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THE LAST BLACK KING OF THE KENTUCKY DERBY
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Publisher : Lee & Low Books (September 1, 2008)
Language : English
Hardcover : 40 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781584302742
ISBN-13 : 9781584302742
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The Last Confederate in the Field: The Life and Career of General Joseph E. Johnston
During the Civil War, one of the tales that was often told among Confederate soldiers was that Joseph E. Johnston was a crack shot who was a better bird hunter than just about everyone else in the South. However, as...
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THE LAST DAYS OF PTOLEMY GREY
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Publisher : Riverhead Books; First Edition (November 11, 2010)
Language : English
Hardcover : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 1594487723
ISBN-13 : 9781594487729
$25.95
The Last Emperor of the Aztecs: The Life and Legacy of Montezuma
*Discusses the legends and controversies surrounding Montezuma's life and death, and the conquest of the Aztec Empire by Cortes*Describes the Aztec Empire, the city of Tenochtitlan, and the human sacrifice rituals.*Includes pictures of historic art depicting Montezuma and important people,...
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The Last Gasp of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia: The Siege of Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the fighting written by generals and soldiers on both sides*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“I have seen your despatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are....
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THE LAST MIRROR ON THE LEFT ( A LEGENDARY ALSTON BOYS ADVENTURE )
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Publisher : Versify; Illustrated edition (October 20, 2020)
Language : English
Hardcover : 272 pages
ISBN-10 : 0358129419
ISBN-13 : 9780358129417
$16.99
The Last Negroes at Harvard: The Class of 1963 and the 18 Young Men Who Changed Harvard Forever
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The Last Negroes at Harvard: The Class of 1963 and the 18 Young Men Who Changed Harvard Forever
The untold story of the Harvard class of ’63, whose Black students fought to create their own identities on the cusp between integration and affirmative action. In the fall of 1959, Harvard recruited an unprecedented eighteen “Negro” boys as an...
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The Last of the OG's
Raised in the cold-blooded streets of South Central, Los Angeles, HELLRAISER and his squad of killaz, DA CREW, aren’t strangers to hard times. With dreams of getting rich, they are prepared to commit murder to make their plans a reality.When...
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The Last of the OG's 2
When HELLRAISER is sent to prison, he continues his violent ways working as an enforcer for his father and cellmate, OG. Due to desperate circumstances, he vows to God to give up a life of violence in exchange for a...
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The Last Thing He Told Me
Simon & Schuster Number-one New York Times Best Seller Selection of the Reese Witherspoon Book Club A Highly Anticipated, Best Book of Summer Selected by * Vogue * USA Today * Entertainment Weekly * CNN * Town & Country * Parade * Bustle * and more! A “gripping” (Entertainment Weekly) mystery about a woman...
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THE LAST TRUE LOVE STORY
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Publisher : Margaret K. McElderry Books (September 13, 2016)
Language : English
Hardcover : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 1481429884
ISBN-13 : 9781481429887
$17.99
The Law of Positivism: Live a Life of Higher Vibrations, Love and Gratitude
Discover how to heal, thrive and spread love by cultivating positive thoughts, self-love and acceptance. It's time to reshape your life and the world around you.In this empowering book, Shereen Öberg dives deep into how we can create more positivity...
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The Lawrence Massacre: The History of the Civil War's Most Notorious Guerrilla Attack
*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the massacre by a former raider *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “Kansas should be laid waste at once.” – William Clarke Quantrill “No more terrifying object...
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The Leaders of the Civil War: The Lives of Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Stonewal
*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes an original introduction for each leader.*Includes a bibliography for each leader.Despite the fact that the Civil War began over 150 years ago, it remains one of the most widely discussed topics in...
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The Leaders of the Confederacy: The Lives and Legacies of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and Stonewall Jackson
*Includes pictures of each leader, and important people, places, and events in their life.*Includes an original introduction for each leader.*Includes a Table of Contents*Includes a bibliography for each leader.Despite the fact that the Civil War began over 150 years ago,...
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