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A Little History of the United States
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A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African Prince, Written by Himself. [Five Lines From
HardcoverOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in th...
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Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch “Fully succeeds in communicati...
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Against Wind and Tide: The African American Struggle Against the Colonization Movement
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /Against Wind and Tide tells the story of African American's battle against the American Colonization Society (ACS), founded in 1816 with the intent...
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American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed questions about the founding period: was the American revolution waged to preserve...
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American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2023 "A welcome addition to a public conversation…that has ...
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Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Man of Style
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95Original price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95Current price $26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /"If people turn to look at you in the street, you are not well dressed, but either too stiff, too tight, or too fashionable." — Beau Brummell ...
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Catherine & Diderot: The Empress, the Philosopher, and the Fate of the Enlightenment
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A dual biography crafted around the famous encounter between the French philosopher who wrote about power and the Russian empress who wielded it ...
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Catherine the Great and the Culture of Celebrity in the Eighteenth Century
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /This highly original study provides a detailed analysis of Catherine the Great's celebrity avant la lettre and how gender, power, and scandal mad...
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Chief Corn Tassel
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /Taking place when the surge of emigration swamped and dismantled the homelands of the eastern Cherokee, this historical narrative is told through t...
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Chief Corn Tassel
HardcoverOriginal price $32.99 - Original price $32.99Original price $32.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Taking place when the surge of emigration swamped and dismantled the homelands of the eastern Cherokee, this historical narrative is told through t...
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Death and Life in the Ottoman Palace: Revelations of the Sultan Abdülhamid I Tomb
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$140.99$140.99 - $140.99Current price $140.99| /This book reveals multiple aspects of life in the Ottoman palace, in both its public space (the chancery) and private space (the royal household an...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$28.99$28.99 - $28.99Current price $28.99| /A fascinating portrait of a radical age through the writers associated with a London publisher and bookseller—from William Wordsworth and Mary Wo...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A fascinating portrait of a radical age through the writers associated with a London publisher and bookseller--from William Wordsworth and Mary Wol...
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Engaging the Ottoman Empire: Vexed Mediations, 1690-1815
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Daniel O'Quinn investigates the complex interpersonal, political, and aesthetic relationships between Europeans and Ottomans in the long eighteen...
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Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century: The Art of Sailing Warfare
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /Naval warfare is vividly brought to life, from first contact through how battles were won and lost to damage repair. Our understanding of warfare a...
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Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /"A heroic feat of scholarship."—New York Times Book Review In this "readable and humane book" (Los Angeles Times Book Review), the late historian...
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Frederick the Great's Philosophical Writings
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick II of Prussia (1712–1786)...
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Fuggers of Augsburg: Pursuing Wealth and Honor in Renaissance Germany
HardcoverOriginal price $47.50 - Original price $47.50Original price $47.50$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /As the wealthiest German merchant family of the sixteenth century, the Fuggers have attracted wide scholarly attention. In contrast to the other fa...
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Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00$96.99$96.99 - $96.99Current price $96.99| /Between 1776 and 1783, Britain hired an estimated 30,000 German soldiers to fight in its war against the Americans. Collectively known as Hessians,...
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Inventing Human Rights: A History
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Jamie Macgillivray: The Renegade's Journey
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice 'It gets under the skin of this extraordinary time in a way that few historical novels do. Sayles wri...
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Joseph Addison: An Intellectual Biography
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$147.99$147.99 - $147.99Current price $147.99| /The name Joseph Addison was once synonymous with the finest of English prose. Eminent writers from Voltaire to Lord Macaulay to John Steinbeck cons...
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Joseph Addison: An Intellectual Biography
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The name Joseph Addison was once synonymous with the finest of English prose. Eminent writers from Voltaire to Lord Macaulay to John Steinbeck cons...
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