Carl Koubek

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Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

Profiles in Courage by John Fitzgerald Kennedy

The Prize by Daniel Yergin

The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro

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Augustus: The Lif...

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Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor

by Anthony Everitt

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The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom

by James Burnham

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The Twelve Caesars

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The Twelve Caesars

by Suetonius

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