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The New Republic on The Death of Osama bin LadenThe New Republic on The Death of Osama bin Laden
Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday May 1, 2011, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer...
The New Republic on The Death of Osama bin LadenThe New Republic on The Death of Osama bin Laden
Just before 10 p.m. on Sunday May 1, 2011, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer...
Andrew Johnson (American Presidents)Andrew Johnson (American Presidents)
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian recounts the tale of the unwanted president who ran afoul of...
SIGNED BOOKPALTE/AUTOGRAPH card by author SEAN WILENTZSIGNED BOOKPALTE/AUTOGRAPH card by author SEAN WILENTZChants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850
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Since its publication in 1984, Chants Democratic has endured as a classic narrative on labor...


The Kingdom of Matthias : A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century AmericaThe Kingdom of Matthias : A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America
In the autumn of 1834, New York City was awash with rumors of a strange religious cult operating...
Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
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The 2008 Presidential race is in full swing, and interest in the contest runs high. In order to...
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnThe Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
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Democracy, for Sean Wilentz in The Rise of American Democracy, is solely a question of politics....
The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974-2008
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I borrowed a copy of this last week and found it utterly fascinating from start to finish. I...
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnThe Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
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Winner of the Bancroft Award: "Monumental?a tour de force?awesome in its coverage of...


Franklin Pierce: The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857 (American Presidents (Times))Franklin Pierce: The American Presidents Series: The 14th President, 1853-1857 (American Presidents (Times))
There is definitely additional detail I would have liked to read concerning certain portions of...
Bob Dylan in AmericaBob Dylan in America
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Sean Wilentz discovered Bob Dylan?s music as a teenager growing up in Greenwich Village. Now,...
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (Abridged College Edition)The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (Abridged College Edition)
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Winner of the Bancroft Award: "Monumental?a tour de force?awesome in its coverage of ...
Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
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Today's historians are still in a quandary on why Andrew Jackson, the Seventh President of...
The Rise Of American Democracy - Jefferson To Lincoln - Book Club Edition.The Rise Of American Democracy - Jefferson To Lincoln - Book Club Edition.

Bob Dylan In AmericaBob Dylan In America
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One of America?s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country?s greatest and...
Major Problems in the Early Republic Second Edition (Major Problems in American History)Major Problems in the Early Republic Second Edition (Major Problems in American History)
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If you already have basic knowledge of a given era or topic in American history, a great way to...
Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850, 20th Anniversary EditionChants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850, 20th Anniversary Edition
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An American "middling" working class would be more accurate. Sean Wilentz' study...
The Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American BalladThe Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
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There are some really amazing essays here, notably, Greil Marcus's envoi. Dave Marsh on...
The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century AmericaThe Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America
Best Price: $21.50
In the autumn of 1834, New York City was awash with rumors of a strange religious cult operating...

Bob Dylan In AmericaBob Dylan In America
One of America?s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country?s greatest and...
Andrew Jackson: The American Presidents Series: The 7th President, 1829-1837Andrew Jackson: The American Presidents Series: The 7th President, 1829-1837
The towering figure who remade American politics--the champion of the ordinary citizen and the...
   
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