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The Letters of Richard Cobden: Volume IV: 1860-1865
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The Letters of Richard Cobden (1804-1865) provides, in four printed volumes, the first critical...
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The Lynching: The Epic Courtroom Battle That Brought Down the Klan
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Kennedy Women chronicles the powerful and spellbinding...
Call of Empire: Call of Empire
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From 1730 to 1869, five generations of one middle-class family from the Scottish Highlands sought...
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At the End of the Street in the Shadow: Orson Welles and the City
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The films of Orson Welles inhabit the spaces of cities-from America's industrializing midland to its...
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Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918
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With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of...
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Different Class: Football, Fashion and Funk - the Story of Laurie Cunningham
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In 1977, Laurie Cunningham became the first black footballer to play professionally for England and,...
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We Are the Change We Seek: The Speeches of Barack Obama
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A collection of Barack Obama's greatest speeches selected and introduced by columnist E.J. Dionne...
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The Solace of Water
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After the loss of her young son, Carver, an African-American preacher’s wife named Delilah Evans...
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The Knick - Season 1
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Set in downtown New York in 1900 - The Knick is a groundbreaking scripted drama from Oscar-winning...
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The Boxing Kings: When American Heavyweights Ruled the Ring
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For much of the twentieth century, boxing was one of America's most popular sports, and the...