 | The Red Badge of Courage (Tor Classics) by Stephen Crane
Buy new: $4.99 / Used from: $0.01 Class assignment for 9th graders
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 | The Civil War: A Narrative--Fort Sumter to Perryville, Vol. 1 by Shelby Foote
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $2.10 Epic but well worth the read - Will finish series
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 | Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.24 A telling portrait of the men who made our country. See them as human beings.
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 | To America : Personal Reflections of an Historian by Stephen E. Ambrose
Buy used from: $0.01 A fine collection of essays that put you in Ambrose's mind and really hit home.
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 | At Belleau Wood by Robert B. Asprey
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $2.94 A good account of the American experience in WWI
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 | Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America by Laura Wexler
Buy used from: $1.13 Outstanding!!! Well written account of a horrible crime.
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 | FOUNDING FATHER: Rediscovering George Washington by Richard Brookhiser
Buy used from: $0.01 The more you know about George Washington the more convinced you must become that something greater than ourselves blessed this nation.
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 | Theodore Roosevelt and the Politics of Power
Buy used from: $0.01 Short and Sweet
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 | Nothing Like It In the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 by Stephen E. Ambrose
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $0.03 A great tale of American ingenuity and industry
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 | Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Buy new: $16.29 / Used from: $2.75 A must read - Have you ever wondered?
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 | A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President by Jeffrey Toobin
Buy new: $26.05 / Used from: $0.01 Not from a "Clinton Hater" so very even handed. Pulls no punches. Diminished Clinton in my eyes considerably. Diminised the Republicans, Linda Tripp, Ken Starr and the Presidents antagonists more.
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 | First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power by Warren Zimmermann
Buy used from: $0.73 Zimmerman hits a homer with this one!!
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 | A Fraternity of Arms (Modern War Studies) by Robert B. Bruce
Buy new: $39.95 / Used from: $31.50 Very good and it dispells the myth of Franco-American acrimony
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 | The Spanish War: An American Epic 1898 by G. J. A. O'Toole
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $5.33 Great book about a forgotten war
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 | World War I by S. L. A. Marshall
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $0.88 EPIC - reads well but take your time.
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 | No Man's Land: 1918, The Last Year of the Great War (World War I) by John Toland
Buy used from: $6.86 Great detail of the last year of the war
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