Seabiscuit
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 | Author: Laura Hillenbrand
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 453
ISBN-10: 0345465083
ISBN-13: 9780345465085
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #169 in Books
Release Date: July 01, 2003
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Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. ...
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20th Century, History, Science, Sports |
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
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 | Author: Erik Larson
Publisher: Vintage
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 447
ISBN-10: 0375725601
ISBN-13: 9780375725609
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #343 in Books
Release Date: February 10, 2004
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Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spellbinding bestseller intertwines the true tale of two men--the brilliant architect behind the legendary 1893 World's Fair, striving to...
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19th Century, History, Turn of the Century, 20th Century, Nonfiction |
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Drawing the Line: The Collected Works of America's Premier Political Cartoonist
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 | Author: Times (Los Angeles Times)
Publisher: Times (Los Angeles Times)
Creator: Paul Conrad (Illustrator)
Media: Books
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Page Count: 208
ISBN-10: 1883792541
ISBN-13: 9781883792541
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #633 in Books
Release Date: June 01, 1999
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200 drawings spanning the period from the 1960s to the 1990s. Product Details Hardcover: 208 pagesPublisher: Times (Los Angeles...
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Entertainment, 20th Century, History |
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Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racsim And White Privilege.
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 | Author: Robert Jensen
Publisher: City Lights Publishers
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 124
ISBN-10: 0872864499
ISBN-13: 9780872864498
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #650 in Books
Release Date: September 01, 2005
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In The Souls of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois wrote that the question whites wanted to ask him was: "How does it feel to be a problem?" In The Heart of Whiteness, Robert Jensen...
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20th Century, History, Nonfiction |
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The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague In History
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 | Author: John M. Barry
Publisher: Viking Adult
Media: Books
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Page Count: 560
ISBN-10: 0670894737
ISBN-13: 9780670894734
Condition: New
Price:
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Sales Rank: #964 in Books
Release Date: February 09, 2004
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No disease the world has ever known even remotely resembles the great influenza epidemic of 1918. Presumed to have begun when sick farm animals infected soldiers in Kansas, spreading and mutating...
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20th Century, History
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Paperback, Audio CD (Audio Book) |
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Best Damn Garage in Town: My Life & Adventures
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 | Author: Smokey Yunick
Publisher: Carbon Press
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 650
ISBN-10: 0972437835
ISBN-13: 9780972437837
Condition: New
Price:
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Sales Rank: #1,273 in Books
Release Date: July 01, 2003
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Best Damn Garage in Town: My life and Adventures was originally published as a 3 volume boxed set of 1,100 pages with over 400 photographs. This version of the book combines all the stories and most...
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Biographies & Memoirs, Sports, 20th Century, History
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With Malice: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Murder of Officer J.D. Tippit
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 | Author: Dale K. Myers
Publisher: Oak Cliff Press
Media: Books
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Page Count: 704
ISBN-10: 0966270975
ISBN-13: 9780966270976
Condition: New
Price:
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Sales Rank: #1,735 in Books
Release Date: November 01, 1998
| Short Description:
Jean Davison, author of Oswald's Game"Without a doubt, [With Malice] is one of the best books on the JFK assassination I've ever read. It...
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19th Century, History, 1960s, 20th Century, Nonfiction |
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Essays on the Great Depression
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 | Author: Ben S. Bernanke
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 320
ISBN-10: 0691118205
ISBN-13: 9780691118208
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #1,975 in Books
Release Date: January 05, 2004
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Few periods in history compare to the Great Depression. Stock market crashes, bread lines, bank runs, and wild currency speculation were worldwide phenomena--all occurring with war looming in the...
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Economic History, Economics, Business & Investing, Microeconomics, 20th Century, History |
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America's Great Depression
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 | Author: Rothbard, Murray N
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc.
Creator: read by: Emerson (Editor), Brian (Editor)
Media: Books
Format: Other
Language: Englisch
Page Count: 1
ISBN-10: 1433219379
ISBN-13: 9781433219375
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #2,435 in Books
Release Date: May 01, 2008
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This staple of modern economic literature explains how the American Great Depression was not a crisis for capitalism but merely a downturn in the business cycle, generated by government intervention...
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Economic History, Economics, Business & Investing, 20th Century, History
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Hardcover, Audio Cassette (Audio Book), Audio CD (Audio Book), Paperback |
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The Last Generation: Work and Life in the Textile Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, 1910-1960
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 | Author: Mary H. Blewett
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Media: Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Page Count: 352
ISBN-10: 0870237136
ISBN-13: 9780870237133
Condition: New
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Sales Rank: #2,774 in Books
Release Date: October 01, 1990
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Job Hunting & Careers, Business & Investing, 20th Century, History |
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