The history of the North had virtually become, by April, 1861, the history of Lincoln himself, and during the remaining four years of the President's life it is difficult to separate his personality...
This book is about American history as seen from a very unique vantage point – aboard the “flying White House” known as AIR FORCE ONE. It reveals fascinating and sometimes hilarious inside stories of...
"Alexander's behavior was conditioned along certain lines -- heroism, courage, strength, superstition, bisexuality, intoxication, cruelty. He bestrode Europe and Asia like a supernatural...
Inside the Legal Battles That Transformed Our Nation
Alan M. Dershowitz
The renowned attorney and bestselling author reveals how notable trials throughout our history have helped to shape our nation. Offering insights into the human condition, these trials serve as a...
In this first installment of his groundbreaking trilogy, The Americans, Daniel Boorstin explores the foundations of American institutions and the American psyche. A history not of famous men, wars...
The third and final volume in Daniel Boorstin's award-winning trilogy, The Americans: The Democratic Experience wraps up his remarkable exploration of the American character. Beginning roughly from...
Covering the period between the American Revolution and the Civil War,
The Americans: The National Experience, the second volume
of Daniel Boorstin's award-winning trilogy, examines the...
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Antigua DIRECTIONS has all you need to get the most out of your stay: the best-value hotels and restaurants, the most happening bars, the pick of the beaches ... in short, the the islands have to...
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