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  • River City One: A Novel

    by John J. Waters ...
    The tale of a man and the memory that haunts him, River City One is the poetic and compassionate story of John Walker, a lawyer and ex-Marine adrift in a nameless city. Home from the war, he has become a man on the edge, quietly raging against the people he must now work for and live among—the kind of people incapable of understanding the terror he felt in combat and the guilt he carries in his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Otis Family in Provincial and Revolutionary Massachusetts

    by John J. Waters Jr. ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    The Otis family was largely responsible for committing Barnstable to the revolutionary cause, a move that irrevocably undermined the placid, homogenous nature of their society. As he discusses the reactions of the Otises and their community to this crisis, Waters illuminates the causes of the Revolution itself.Originally published in 1968.A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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    Who Am I?

    The Path to a Healthy Self-Image and a Strong Mind

    by Ray W. Lincoln ...
    Narrated by John J. Waters ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 27 min

    In his second book in a philosophically guided series, Ray W. Lincoln guides the reader through their first and most important task in a world-changing mission: namely, to learn how to think straight (and teach straight thinking) and combat the insurgence of crooked thinking in our culture and in our world today. "If we become passive victims of this crooked way of thinking," he says, "we promote ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    River City One

    A Novel

    by John J. Waters ...
    Narrated by Basil Sands ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 55 min

    The hardest part of going to war is coming home to face yourself.The tale of a man and the memory that haunts him, River City One is the poetic and compassionate story of John Walker, a lawyer and ex-Marine adrift in a nameless city. Home from the war, he has become a man on the edge, quietly raging against the people he must now work for and live among—the kind of people incapable of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    A City, A Siege, A Revolution

    by Nathaniel Philbrick ...
    Series Book 1 - The American Revolution Series
    The bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and In the Hurricane's Eye tells the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution, in this "masterpiece of narrative and perspective." (Boston Globe)**In the opening volume of his acclaimed American Revolution series, Nathaniel Philbrick turns his keen eye to pre-Revolutionary Boston and the spark that ignited the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Mayflower

    A Story of Courage, Community, and War

    by Nathaniel Philbrick ...
    **"Vivid and remarkably fresh...Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages."--**The New York Times Book ReviewFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History**New York Times Book Review Top Ten books of the YearWith a new preface marking the 400th anniversary of the landing of the Mayflower.**How did America begin? That simple question launches the acclaimed author of In the Hurricane's Eye and V.. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • In the Devil's Snare

    The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692

    by Mary Beth Norton ...
    Award-winning historian Mary Beth Norton reexamines the Salem witch trials in thisstartlingly original, meticulously researched, and utterly riveting study.In 1692 the people of Massachusetts were living in fear, and not solely of satanic afflictions. Horrifyingly violent Indian attacks had all but emptied the northern frontier of settlers, and many traumatized refugees—including the main accusers ... Read more

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  • The Ultimate Salem Witch Trials Collection

    by Charles River Editors, Cotton Mather, Charles Wentworth Upham ...
    Includes:•Charles River Editors original history of The Salem Witch Trials•Salem Witchcraft and Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather by Charles Wentworth Upham• Memorable Providences, Witchcrafts, Possessions and The Wonders of the Invisible World by Cotton Mather"More than once it has been said, too, that the Salem witchcraft was the rock on which the theocracy shattered." George Lincoln BurrThe ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Unredeemed Captive

    A Family Story from Early America

    by John Demos ...
    Nominated for the National Book Award and winner of the Francis Parkman Prize.The setting for this haunting and encyclopedically researched work of history is colonial Massachusetts, where English Puritans first endeavoured to "civilize" a "savage" native populace. There, in February 1704, a French and Indian war party descended on the village of Deerfield, abducting a Puritan minister and his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • American Legends: The Salem Witch Trials

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes descriptions of the trials and executions of the accused.*Includes testimony from some of the cases and the petitions of some of the accused asking for clemency. *Includes pictures depicting important people, places, and events. *Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents. "More than once it has been said, too, that the Salem witchcraft was the rock on ... Read more

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  • The Fever of 1721

    The Epidemic That Revolutionized Medicine and American Politics

    by Stephen Coss ...
    The “intelligent and sweeping” (Booklist) story of the crucial year that prefigured the events of the American Revolution in 1776—and how Boston’s smallpox epidemic was at the center of it all.In The Fever of 1721 Stephen Coss brings to life the amazing cast of characters who changed the course of medical history, American journalism, and colonial revolution: Cotton Mather, the great Puritan ... Read more

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  • American Legends: The Boston Tea Party

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Discusses the myths and legends of the Tea Party in an attempt to separate fact from fiction. Did the Tea Partiers dress up as Mohawks? Did Sam Adams lead the Tea Party?*Includes contemporary accounts of the Tea Party in the newspapers and accounts written by those claiming to have participated. *Discusses some of the aspects of the Tea Party that remain unclear"The people finding all their ... Read more

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