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Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest Ambrose, Stephen E.
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 read, 20th-century, american, world-war-2     Rollo 2008/05/02 view activity »
Albion's Seed by David Hackett Fischer Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I) Fischer, David Hackett
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Rubicon by Tom Holland Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic Holland, Tom
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The Elizabethan Renaissance by A.L. Rowse The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life of the Society Rowse, A.L.
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 read, english, tudor     Susanna - Censored by GoodReads 2008/04/24 view activity »
Rising Tide by John M. Barry Rising Tide: the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America Barry, John M.
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl Egan, Timothy *
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 read, 20th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Only Yesterday by Frederick Lewis Allen Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920s Allen, Frederick Lewis
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 read, 20th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Wedding of the Waters by Peter L. Bernstein Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation Bernstein, Peter L.
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 read, 19th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The War That Made America by Fred Anderson The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War Anderson, Fred
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 read, 18th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
1776 by David McCullough 1776 McCullough, David
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 read, 18th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
A Peculiar Institution by Stephen Currie A Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Plantation South Currie, Stephen
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 read, 19th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier Ambrose, Stephen E.
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 read, 19th-century, american, biography     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Wilderness at Dawn by Ted Morgan Wilderness at Dawn: The Settling of the North American Continent Morgan, Ted
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Long Shadows by Erna Paris Long Shadows: Truth, Lies and History Paris, Erna
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At Dawn We Slept by Gordon W. Prange At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor Prange, Gordon W.
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 read, 20th-century, american, world-war-2     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History Larson, Erik *
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 Ryan, Cornelius
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 read, 20th-century, american, world-war-2     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The Battle of the Bulge by Robert E. Merriam The Battle of the Bulge Merriam, Robert E.
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 read, 20th-century, american, world-war-2     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The Death of a President by William Manchester The Death of a President: November 1963 Manchester, William
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 read, 20th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
102 Minutes by Jim Dwyer 102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers Dwyer, Jim
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Roanoke by Lee Miller Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony Miller, Lee
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Collapse by Jared Diamond Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed Diamond, Jared
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The Geography of Nowhere by James Howard Kunstler The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape Kunstler, James Howard
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 read, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The Little Ice Age by Brian M. Fagan The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History 1300-1850 Fagan, Brian M.
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From Dawn to Decadence by Jacques Barzun From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life, 1500 to the Present Barzun, Jacques
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Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Diamond, Jared
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April 1865 by Jay Winik April 1865: The Month That Saved America Winik, Jay
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 read, 19th-century, american, american-civil-war     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
Fraud of the Century by Roy Morris Jr. Fraud of the Century: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876 Morris Jr., Roy
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 read, 19th-century, american     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century Tuchman, Barbara W.
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 read, medieval     Marian 2008/04/07 view activity »
The March Of Folly by Barbara W. Tuchman The March Of Folly: From Troy To Vietnam Tuchman, Barbara W.
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