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Report copyright infringementby Lochlainn Seabrook (Author)Nearly everything you've been taught about Abraham Lincoln comes from pro-North authors and publishers. So if you want to know who he really was, you'll need to read about him from the South's perspective.In Abraham Lincoln: The Southern View, award-winning author Colonel Lochlainn Seabrook provides an in-depth look at our sixteenth president as seen through the eyes of Dixie. Revealed is a man completely unknown to most Americans, bo...

Frank Porter Graham: Southern Liberal, Citizen of the World

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Report copyright infringementby William A. Link (Author)Frank Porter Graham (1886-1972) was one of the most consequential white southerners of the twentieth century. Born in Fayetteville and raised in Charlotte, Graham became an active and popular student leader at the University of North Carolina. After earning a graduate degree from Columbia University and serving as a marine during World War I, he taught history at UNC, and in 1930, he became the university's fifteenth president. Affection...

The Rise and Fall of Rotha Lintorn-Orman: From Serving in Wwi to Founding Britain's First Fascist Party

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony J. Randall (Author)Born into privilege as the granddaughter of Queen Victoria's favourite Field Marshal, Rotha Lintorn-Orman was destined for an extraordinary life. From the early days of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide movements to working as a driver and mechanic with the Scottish Women's Hospital in Serbia during World War I, Rotha's courage set her apart. An avid motorist and close associate of Suffragettes, she adopted a masculine style that shocked p...

Danger Zones: A Diplomat's Fight for America's Interests

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Report copyright infringementby John Gunther Dean (Author)This action-packed memoir by a leading American diplomat provides provocative reflections on events and leaders, American and foreign, 1959 to 1989. Over the course of his career, Ambassador Dean found himself embroiled in controversy in hot spots in Asia and the Middle East. Serving several stints in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, he worked on development projects in all three countries and with the U.S. military in Central Vietnam in t...

Right Turn: John T. Flynn and the Transformation of American Liberalism

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Report copyright infringementby John E. Moser (Author)John T. Flynn, a prolific writer, columnist for the New Republic, Harper's Magazine, and Collier's Weekly, radio commentator, and political activist, was described by the New York Times in 1964 as "a man of wide-ranging contradictions." In this new biography of Flynn, John E. Moser fleshes out his many contradictions and profound influence on U.S. history and political discourse.In the 1930s, Flynn advocated extensive regulation of the eco...

James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Rzeszutek (Author)James Jackson and Esther Cooper Jackson grew up understanding that opportunities came differently for blacks and whites, men and women, rich and poor. In turn, they devoted their lives to the fight for equality, serving as career activists throughout the black freedom movement. Having grown up in Virginia during the depths of the Great Depression, the Jacksons also saw a path to racial equality through the Communist Party. This choice in ...

G.P.Gooch: A Study in History and Politics

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Eyck (Author) Number of Pages: 516 Dimensions: 1.31 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 11, 1982

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Report copyright infringementby Olga Kenton (Author)The England We Know: Russian Voices Abroad is based on a series of interviews, recorded between 2019 and 2021, with twelve Russophone immigrants-those who have achieved success and those who haven't, the well-educated and the blue-collar-interpolated with the author's memoir. Each story invites the reader into the intimate world of these men and women who have built their lives in England, the destination and dreamland for those who have arr...

My Name is Saffron: Voices Silenced, Stifled, and Taken Away

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Report copyright infringementby Saffron Gustafson (Author) Number of Pages: 352 Dimensions: 0.94 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 07, 2025

Refusing to Die: Life and times in Biafra 1: Life and times in Biafra 1

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Osita Akamnonu (Author), Ndu Eke (Author)nd cover his face. At the desfeat of their "secessionist enclave" both friends go to medical schools, specialize and emigrate to America and took up American citizenship..The fictionalized narration of teenage life experiences asnd adult life opinioms of the inglorious roles of the world's Powers ans super PoweThis iseven as the badly mauled victims of a hardl as mildly acerbic as no other Number of P...

The Life Of Lorenzo De Medicis Called The Magnificent, 2

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Report copyright infringementby William Roscoe (Author)Delve into the captivating life of one of history's most influential figures with "The Life Of Lorenzo De Medicis Called The Magnificent, 2" by William Roscoe. This meticulously researched biography explores the political acumen, artistic patronage, and cultural impact of Lorenzo de Medici, a central figure in the Italian Renaissance. Roscoe paints a vivid portrait of Florence during its golden age, revealing the intricate web of power, d...

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Report copyright infringementby William A. Pelz (Editor), Mark A. Lause (Introduction by), Howard Zinn (Introduction by)A collection of writings and speeches by one of the most radical of America's early 20th century labour leaders which brings to life a once powerful socialist movement. Eugene Victor Debs (1855-1926), one of America's most famous socialists, was an important figure on the American political landscape. He ran as the Socialist Party's (SP) presidential candidate five times and...

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Report copyright infringementby M. Ruotsila (Author)This is the first complete biography of John Spargo, a key popularizer of evolutionary socialism in the Socialist Party of America in the early Twentieth century. One of the earliest forerunners of neoconservatism, he played a central role in constructing American anticommunism after 1917.Author BiographyMARKKU MIKAEL RUOTSILA is Adjunct Professor of American and British History at the University of Tampere, Finland. His previous books inclu...

Thomas C. Mann: President Johnson, the Cold War, and the Restructuring of Latin American Foreign Policy

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Tunstall Allcock (Author)Lyndon Johnson was often blamed for abandoning Kennedy's vision of development and progress in Latin America in favor of his own domestic concerns: anti-communism and economic stability. Johnson, along with his fellow Texan and chief adviser on inter-American affairs Thomas C. Mann, nonetheless offered a vision for American engagement with the developing world even as congressional funding and public enthusiasm for such programs ...

My Father is Police Lah!: Memories of 1960s Colonial Singapore

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Report copyright infringementby Rowena Hawkins (Author)Eight years old and growing up in Colonial Singapore, enjoying all the elite privileges that came with having a Colonial senior police officer father. Rowena Hawkins and her immigrant family from Ceylon, were living the 1960s Singapore dream - a large bungalow with grounds, servants, lavish parties and the best toys available in the colony. In this memoir, Rowena brings to life the people, the customs and the often outrageous incidents th...

An Unlikely Social Justice Warrior: Making My Life Count as a Muslim Feminist

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Report copyright infringementby Ani Zonneveld (Author), R. Anna Hayward (Editor)What happens when a Malaysian Muslim woman defies expectations and challenges patriarchy?Ani Zonneveld shares her journey from Kuala Lumpur to rural Illinois, confronting invisible lines drawn by religion, gender, and race-all in pursuit of truth and justice.From the music industry to global human rights forums, Ani uses her voice-literally and figuratively-to advocate for freedom of expression, women's rights, an...

America's Story in Events and Personalities

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald E. Rhodes (Author) Number of Pages: 548 Dimensions: 1.19 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: July 28, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia J. Marino (Author)The lessons that former history teacher Patricia J. Marino learned from her Sicilian-American father, Detective Alexander Francis Marino, are universal and applicable to our current American landscape: "Laws don't always equal right," "Call out hypocrisy," and "Keep your commitments," among others. In this unique memoir-through-a-larger-American-historical-lens, with relatable appeal to anyone whose family came to America from elsewhe...

The Partisan: The Life of William Rehnquist

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Report copyright infringementby John A. Jenkins (Author)As a young lawyer practicing in Arizona, far from the political center of the country, William Hubbs Rehnquist's iconoclasm made him a darling of Goldwater Republicans. He was brash and articulate. Although he was unquestionably ambitious and extraordinarily self-confident, his journey to Washington required a mixture of good-old-boy connections and rank good fortune. An outsider and often lone dissenter on his arrival, Rehnquist outlast...

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Report copyright infringementby Hermann Rauschning (Author)The Voice of Destruction: Conversations With Hitler 1940 is a book written by Hermann Rauschning, a former Nazi official who claimed to have had numerous conversations with Adolf Hitler in the early years of World War II. The book is a collection of these conversations, which Rauschning recorded and transcribed, detailing Hitler's views on a range of topics including war, politics, religion, and race. Rauschning's account is often cit...

The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-1783; Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Moses Coit Tyler (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work...

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Report copyright infringementby Emma Goldman (Author)"My Disillusionment in Russia" chronicles Emma Goldman's firsthand experience in post-revolutionary Russia, offering a powerful account of political disillusionment. As a prominent anarchist, Goldman initially embraced the Bolshevik revolution with hope, envisioning a society free from oppression. However, her experiences within the Soviet Union led to a profound shift in perspective. This pivotal work documents Goldman's observations of th...

The Pioneer Mothers Of America: A Record Of The More Notable Women Of The Early Days Of The Country, And Particularly Of The Colonial And Revolutionar

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Report copyright infringementby Harry Clinton Green (Author), Mary Wolcott Green (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the or...

Clinton, Inc.: The Audacious Rebuilding of a Political Machine

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Halper (Author)Weekly Standard editor Daniel Halper provides a meticulously researched account of the brilliant calculations, secret deals, and occasionally treacherous maneuverings that led to the Clintons' return to political prominence.In the twelve years since the Clintons left the White House, they have gone from being virtually penniless to multi-millionaires, and are arguably the most popular politicians in America--respected and feared by Republi...

Twenty Years: Hope, War, and the Betrayal of an Afghan Generation

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Report copyright infringementby Sune Engel Rasmussen (Author)Winner of the Overseas Press Club of America's Cornelius Ryan book awardOne of the Washington Post's 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 An Economist Best Book of the Year An Air Mail editor's pick"Rasmussen combines social history with rigorous reporting . . . His ability to delve into [his characters'] lives lends his book the feeling of a novel . . . Trenchant . . . Superlative." --Martha Anne Toll, The Washington Post "Devastating ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stan Turesky (Author)Imagine, like Peyton Fox, you grow up in a family with longstanding ties to the Navy. You have mixed views of continuing the family legacy and going to the Naval Academy. Academically, athletically, and in leadership, you earn honors. Your decade of meritorious service as an officer and a SEAL ends with a letter of resignation, followed by a letter of hope that a high school sweetheart is available and interested in getting reacquainted, an...

Finding Reagan: A Gen Z's Treatise for Looking Back in Order to Go Forward

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Report copyright infringementby Kent Strobl (Author)There are many Ronald Reagan biographies and novels pertaining to the life and administration of the former president. However, there are very few, if any, that look at a handful of his positions and policies while relating them to the year 2024, almost four decades since former President Reagan was in office. Just like how Reagan himself would do while in office, analogies will be made that includes the positions, actions, and wisdom of oth...

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Report copyright infringementby Wilfred Burchett (Author)An Australian journalist, the first westerner to enter Hiroshima after the nuclear bomb was dropped, recounts his impressions of the decimated city and the treatment of the survivors 'I Write This As A Warning To The World' This headline in the London Daily Express on 5 September 1945 was the first cry of alarm that the age of threatening nuclear catastrophe had dawned. Wilfred Burchett, who became the most famous radical journalist of ...

Blindfold: A Memoir of Capture, Torture, and Enlightenment

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Report copyright infringementby Theo Padnos (Author)An award-winning journalist's extraordinary account of being kidnapped and tortured in Syria by al Qaeda for two years--a revelatory memoir about war, human nature, and endurance that's "the best of the genre, profound, poetic, and sorrowful" (The Atlantic). In 2012, American journalist Theo Padnos, fluent in Arabic, Russian, German, and French, traveled to a Turkish border town to write and report on the Syrian civil war. One afternoon in O...

The Language of Evil: How Dictators Manipulate the Masses and Wield Power Through Words

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Report copyright infringementby Guy Doza (Author)To kill democracy, control the masses and destroy entire nations, dictators have always used the same secret weapon: the unmatched power of the spoken word. In this captivating history of language and power, speechwriter Guy Doza sets out how dictators have seized and maintained control of states through their mastery of oratory.He shows how, despite their fearsome reputation, strongmen such as Julius Caesar, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini w...

Mosley's Blackshirts: The Inside Story of the British Union of Fascists 1932-1940

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Report copyright infringementby Jeffrey Hamm (Compiled by)Sir Oswald Mosley came upon the political scene like a meteor. A hero of World War One, he was the youngest MP elected to the British Parliament at age 22. When the Labour Government refused to tackle the problem of unemployment he resigned from office. On 1st Oct, 1932 he founded the British Union of Fascists.Fascism was the new creed which constituted a Third Position, rejecting both the greed of capitalism and the class warfare of s...

Andrew J. Poppleton: FIGHTER for Omaha City, the Union Pacific Railroad, and Chief Standing Bear

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Report copyright infringementby Lawrence A. Dwyer (Author)ANDREW J. POPPLETON: FIGHTER for Omaha City, the Union Pacific Railroad, and Chief Standing BearDiscover the incredible life of Andrew J. Poppleton and how he shaped Omaha's first fifty years. This biography will inspire and amaze you with its tales of perseverance, courage, and determination.* Explore the early days of Omaha through the eyes of A. J. Poppleton* Experience the challenges and triumphs of settling a new city* Learn about...