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Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A masterpiece of historical adventure, Skeletons on the Zahara chronicles the true story of twelve American sailors who were shipwrecked off the ...
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The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00Original price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00Current price $40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /From the stunning victory at Pearl Harbor to its dramatic reversal at Midway, the Imperial Japanese Navy swept all before it in its numerous victor...
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Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America’s haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide. For co...
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The Last Steam Railways: Volume 1: The People's Republic of China
HardcoverOriginal price $79.95Original price $79.95 - Original price $79.95Original price $79.95Current price $64.99$64.99 - $64.99Current price $64.99| /A spectacular, historical perspective and photographic gallery of the last working steam railways in China-the world's largest major concentration ...
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Through Darkest Seas: The untold story of how Duyfken, Australia's first ship was recreated and sailed into history. . . again
HardcoverOriginal price $59.99Original price $59.99 - Original price $59.99Original price $59.99Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /A spell was cast over Graeme Cocks when he was summoned to coffee and cinnamon biscuitsat an unassuming house in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1...
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Through Darkest Seas
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /A spell was cast over Graeme Cocks when he was summoned to coffee and cinnamon biscuitsat an unassuming house in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1...
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Temple Tracks: Labour, Piety and Railway Construction in Asia
HardcoverOriginal price $145.00 - Original price $145.00Original price $145.00$167.99$167.99 - $167.99Current price $167.99| /The notions of labour, mobility and piety have a complex and intertwined relationship. Using ethnographic methods and a historical perspective, Te...
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Harmony Express: Travels by Train Through China
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Thomas Bird found himself in southern China free from any serious commitments. His rock band had just split up, he'd left his job as the editor of ...
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Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies: Technology, Aesthetics and Gender
HardcoverOriginal price $120.00 - Original price $120.00Original price $120.00$140.99$140.99 - $140.99Current price $140.99| /Most social science studies on automobility have focused on the production, usage, identity construction and aesthetic improvements of personal me...
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The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The thrilling true story of train-robbing revolutionaries and passengers who got more than they paid for in this Murder on the Orient Express-style...
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West with the Night (Warbler Classics)
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /In West with the Night Beryl Markham chronicles her unconventional, free-spirited girlhood in Kenya and her adventures as a rescue pilot, mail carr...
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Return to Saigon: From high school in Saigon to his return there as a wounded Naval Aviator, Vietnam shaped his life
PaperbackOriginal price $16.97 - Original price $16.97Original price $16.97$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The author ejects from his burning Navy jet onto a karst ridge near Hanoi, and what follows is one of the most implausible and heroic rescues of t...
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Return to Saigon: From High School in Saigon to his return there as a wounded Naval Aviator, Vietnam shaped his life
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The author ejects from his burning Navy jet onto a karst ridge near Hanoi, and what follows is one of the most implausible and heroic rescues of t...
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The Lives of Beryl Markham: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Drawing on her own long association with Markham, as well as diaries, letters, and interviews, Errol Trzebinski unravels the complexities of one of...
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Legendary Locals of Gallup
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Geography has conspired to make Gallup, New Mexico, a special place with unique people and a colorful history. It has been a place of struggle a...
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Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America's haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For count...
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Storming the Heavens: African Americans and the Early Fight for the Right to Fly
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The recent Hollywood film Hidden Figures presents a portrait of how African-American women shaped the U.S. effort in aerospace during the height of...
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Black Man on the Titanic: The Story of Joseph Laroche (Book on Black History, Gift for Women, African American History, and for Readers of Titanic a Survivor's Story)
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /#1 New Release in Caribbean & West Indies History — Discover the True Story Behind One of the Black Passengers on the TitanicAn Incredible Tr...
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