The Life, Music and Thought of Woody Guthrie: A Critical Appraisal
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Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (1912-67) has had an immense impact on popular culture throughout the world....
The Queen: Elizabeth II and the Monarchy
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An updated edition of Ben Pimlott's classic biography of the Queen: 'There is no better biography of...
The Unsubstantial Air
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The Unsubstantial Air is a chronicle of war that is more than a military history; it traces the...
Yearning to Breathe Free: My Parents' Fight to Reunite During the Holocaust
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On 1 February 1940, a thirty-three-year-old Jewish woman arrived alone in New York Harbor bearing,...
Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918
Louis Barthas, Edward M. Strauss, Remy Cazals and Robert Cowley
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The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches...
Recollections: The French Revolution of 1848 and its Aftermath
Olivier Zunz and Arthur Goldhammer
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Alexis de Tocqueville's Souvenirs was his extraordinarily lucid and trenchant analysis of the 1848...
The 50 Things: Lessons for When You Feel Lost, Love Dad
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Praise for The 50 Things: "This book is that rare thing: a non-preachy and super-helpful guide....
The Adventures of Henry Thoreau: A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond
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From Mahatma Gandhi and John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King and Leo Tolstoy, the works of Henry...
Begin Again: A Biography of John Cage
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A man of extraordinary and seemingly limitless talents musician, inventor, composer, poet, and even...
Calling Me Home: Gram Parsons and the Roots of Country Rock
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On September 19, 1973, Gram Parsons became yet another rock-and-roll casualty in an era of excess, a...