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Adopted Son: Washington, Lafayette, and the Friendship That Saved the Revolution
David A. Clary.
Publisher: Bantam.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780553383454.  Daedalus Item Code: 31258
 
They were unlikely comrades-in-arms: one was a self-taught, middle-aged Virginia planter in charge of a ragtag American army; the other was a teenaged French aristocrat who had wealth and sought ... (Read More)
 
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An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw.
Publisher: Random House.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780375760419.  Daedalus Item Code: 31259
 
"I cannot go anywhere in America without people wanting to share their wartime experiences," Tom Brokaw noted with gratitude and satisfaction, following the publication of The Greatest ... (Read More)
 
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Alger Hiss: Why He Chose Treason
Christina Shelton.
Publisher: Threshold.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781451655421.  Daedalus Item Code: 30632
 
In 1948 former U.S. State Department official Alger Hiss, a participant at the Yalta Conference and the formation of the United Nations, was accused of having been a Soviet spy in the 1930s. Because ... (Read More)
 
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Alger Hiss and the Battle for History
Susan Jacoby.
Publisher: Yale.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780300121339.  Daedalus Item Code: 12757
 
Countless scholars have labored to uncover the facts behind Whittaker Chambers' shocking accusation in 1948 before the House Committee on Un-American Activities that Alger Hiss, a former rising star ... (Read More)
 
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Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers, and the Schism in the American Soul
Patrick A. Swan, ed.
Publisher: ISI Books.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781882926855.  Daedalus Item Code: 31143
 
"In August 1948, Alger Hiss, a former State Department bureaucrat, was accused of being a Soviet spy.... The case quickly became a cause célèbre, the center of the bitter battle between conservatives ... (Read More)
 
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America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union
Fergus M. Bordewich.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781439124604.  Daedalus Item Code: 30622
 
The Mexican War introduced vast new territories into the United States, among them California and the present-day Southwest. When gold was discovered in California in the 1849 gold rush, the ... (Read More)
 
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American Courage: Remarkable True Stories Exhibiting the Bravery That Has Made Our Country Great
Herbert W. Warden III, ed.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780060782405.  Daedalus Item Code: 22305
 
Here is the American adventure, as told by the pilgrims, founding fathers, revolutionaries, pioneers, soldiers, pilots, and other heroes who helped to make the nation what it is today. Drawn from ... (Read More)
 
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American Emperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson's America
David O. Stewart.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781439157183.  Daedalus Item Code: 22203
 
In this vivid biography of an enigmatic founding father, David Stewart depicts Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring, perhaps deluded figure who shook the nascent United States. In 1805 ... (Read More)
 
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The American Future: A History
Simon Schama.
Publisher: Ecco.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780060539238.  Daedalus Item Code: 14049
 
In this perspective on the 2008 presidential campaign and its importance for reclaiming America's original ideal, National Book Critics Circle Award–winning historian Simon Schama looks at the ... (Read More)
 
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American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
Jon Meacham.
Publisher: Random House.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780812976663.  Daedalus Item Code: 31260
 
The American gospel—literally, the good news about America—is that religion shapes our public life without controlling it, posits historian and Newsweek editor Jon Meacham. From John ... (Read More)
 
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American Gunfight: The Plot to Kill President Truman—and the Shoot-out That Stopped It
Stephen Hunter & John Bainbridge Jr.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780743260695.  Daedalus Item Code: 23429
 
On the day after Halloween in 1950, during an unseasonably hot afternoon in Washington, D.C., President Harry Truman was napping at Blair House while the White House was being renovated. At 2:20 ... (Read More)
 
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American Indians/American Presidents: A History
Clifford E. Trafzer, ed.
Publisher: Smithsonian.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780061466533.  Daedalus Item Code: 30885
 
When the American colonies defeated Britain during the War for Independence, Native American leaders began to establish diplomatic relations with the new nation. This book, illustrated throughout ... (Read More)
 
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