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The Deep Dark: Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine

Gregg Olsen

From Publishers Weekly The 1972 fire at Idaho's Sunshine silver mine was one of America's worst mine disasters, with 91...

Atheist Universe: The Thinking Person's Answer to Christian Fundamentalism

David Mills

Atheist Universe: Why God Didn't Have A Thing To Do With It---1413434819-21.99-Xlibris -07/2004-3,500 life-- Atheist...

Night Fighter: An Insider's Story of Special Ops from Korea to SEAL Team 6

Charles W. Sasser

Night Fighter is unique. It is a most revealing documentary account and living history of the Special Ops, and I know...

The Last Viking: The True Story of King Harald Hardrada (Reeds Marine Deck)

Don Hollway

“ The Last Viking reads like the sagas on which it is based. It's Beowulf on steroids, laced with purple prose...This...

Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore

Elizabeth Rush

Praise for Elizabeth Rush’s Rising “A rigorously reported story about American vulnerability to rising seas,...

Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality

Danielle S. Allen

The book is a tour de force of close textual analysis." ― Gordon S. Wood, New York Review of Books "Our Declaration...

The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America

Frances Fitzgerald

* FINALIST * * NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS * * NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD * * LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE * * J....

American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing

Lou Michel

The book is history. Michel and Herbeck have done us all a service." (New York Newsday)"Probably the best recounting of...

Rising Sun, Falling Skies: The disastrous Java Sea Campaign of World War II (General Military)

Jeffrey R. Cox

“In the Pacific War's first months, elements of four navies, Dutch, British, American, and Australian, fought a...

Pacific Payback: The Carrier Aviators Who Avenged Pearl Harbor at the Battle of Midway

Stephen L. Moore

Advance Praise for Pacific Payback “Deeply researched and well-written, Pacific Payback is by far the most detailed...

The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

Karen Armstrong

“A splendid book. . . . Lucid, highly readable. . . . Relevant to a world still embroiled in military conflict and...

American Warfighter: Brotherhood, Survival, and Uncommon Valor in Iraq, 2003-2011

J. Pepper Bryars

* Honorable Mention , Nonfiction Category ( Writer's Digest 's e-Book Awards)xa0" Eye opening ... an accurate account...

Pearl: You are Cleared to Land

Deanna Edens

About the Author Deanna Edens currently lives by a beautiful lake in Michigan, and is a native West Virginian. She is...

Panzer Destroyer: Memoirs of a Red Army Tank Commander

Vasiliy Krysov

About the Author Vasiliy Kryson fought on the Eastern Front as a tanker throughout the Second World War.After the war,...

FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression

Jim Powell

From the Inside Flap "Admirers of FDR credit his New Deal with restoring the American economy after the disastrous...

The Ancient Guide to Modern Life

Natalie Haynes

A romp through some of the best-known, and some of the more obscure, writers, thought, and stories of Greece and Rome."...

Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion

Edward Offley

From the Author Ed Offley has been a military reporting specialist for newspapers and online publications since 1981,...

Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters

Kate Brown

Winner of the Ellis W. Hawley Prize of the Organization of American Historians Winner of the Albert J. Beveridge Award...

When Evil Came to Good Hart, 10th Anniversary Edition

Mardi Link

“What makes this book more than the sum of its parts is Link's exploration of the nature of evil and her comments on...

The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War

Fred Anderson

Fred Anderson is Arts and Sciences Professor of Distinction emeritus at the University of Colorado Boulder. His other...

Mountain Commandos at War in the Falklands: The Royal Marines Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre in Action During the 1982 Conflict

Rod Boswell

About the Author Captain Rod Boswell, MBE, the commander of the Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre of the Royal Marines...

Daniel Boone's Own Story & The Adventures of Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

A legend in his own lifetime, Daniel Boone (1734–1820) was among the country's first folk heroes. The hunter and...

The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

Carlo Ginzburg

A wonderful book . . . Ginzburg is a historian with an insatiable curiosity, who pursues even the faintest of clues...

The Myth of the Holy Cow

D. N. Jha

“A well-argued and soundly documented study...” ( Choice )“Not since Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses ... has a...