
That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862
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September 17, 1862-one of the most consequential days in the history of the United States-was a...

French Hussars: From the 9th to the 14th Regiment, 1804-1818: Vol 3:
Andre Jouineau and Jean-Marie Mongin
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The First Empire is responsible for giving us the most lasting picture we have of the Hussars. This...

Alexander Robey Shepherd: The Man Who Built the Nation's Capital
John Peter Richardson and Tony Williams
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With Alexander Robey Shepherd, John P. Richardson gives us the first full-length biography of his...

Anna, Countess of the Covenant
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Lady Anna Mackenzie, daughter of Lord Seaforth, was born in 1621. Famed for her beauty, she married...

As I Walked Out Through Spain in Search of Laurie Lee
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Have you ever read a book that changed your life? Had a hero who shared your life? Wanted a second...

Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies
Roberto Simanowski, Brigitte Pichon, John Cayley and Dorian Rudnytsky
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Intelligence services, government administrations, businesses, and a growing majority of the...

How to Read a Latin Poem: If You Can't Read Latin Yet
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Latin is very much alive in the poetry written by the great Latin poets, and this book is about...
Staging Modernist Lives: H.D., Mina Loy, Nancy Cunard, Three Plays and Criticism
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Three modernist women, H.D. (Hilda Doolittle, 1886-1961), Mina Loy (1882-1966), and Nancy Cunard...

Behind the Lines: Bugulma and Other Stories
Jaroslav Hasek and Mark Corner
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Jaroslav Hasek is a Czech writer most famous for his wickedly funny, widely read, yet incomplete...

Saviour of Rome: (Gaius Valerius Verrens 7)
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AD 72. Titus Flavius Vespasianus, known as Vespasian, is Emperor of Rome, but his grip on power...