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  • Black Hawk

    The Battle for the Heart of America

    de Kerry A. Trask ...
    This stirring chronicle of the 1832 Black Hawk War examines the forces struggling for control over the American frontier.The Sauk Nation once occupied one of North America's largest and most prosperous Indian settlements. The hundreds of acres along the Mississippi River were the envy of white Americans who had already begun to encroach upon the rich Indian land. When the conflicts between natives ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Opening Nights: A Collection of Theater Stories

    de Bev Denor, Rick Gerroll, Kevin Hansen, Gary Retzak, Kerry A. Trask, Emily M. Trask, Brad Zimmermann ...
    A collection of stories about the theater written by Wisconsin authors experienced in this fascinating world. Read Opening Nights to feel the thrill of performance, the agony of stage fright, the horror of disaster! Watch rivalries sharpen, friendships grow, love disappear and appear! Celebrate these rollicking, profound, entertaining stories with the authors themselves. Opening Nights is the ... Leer más

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  • Invention and Innovation

    A Brief History of Hype and Failure

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    Tour the history of human invention—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts—in this history book from the New York Times-bestselling author of How the World Really Works.A BILL GATES RECOMMENDED BOOK: “Every Smil book that I own is marked up with lots of notes that I take while reading. Invention and Innovation is no exception.”The world is never finished catching up with Vaclav Smil, author of ... Leer más

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  • Robert E. Lee and Me

    A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause

    de Ty Seidule ...
    "Ty Seidule scorches us with the truth and rivets us with his fierce sense of moral urgency." --Ron ChernowIn a forceful but humane narrative, former soldier and head of the West Point history department Ty Seidule's Robert E. Lee and Me challenges the myths and lies of the Confederate legacy—and explores why some of this country’s oldest wounds have never healed.Ty Seidule grew up revering Robert ... Leer más

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  • The Unpassing

    A Novel

    de Chia-Chia Lin ...
    A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American Dream through an immigrant family in Alaska.Finalist for the NBCC John Leonard Prize for Best First BookShortlisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel PrizeA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Taiwanese immigrant family of six struggles to make end... ... Leer más

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  • God, War, and Providence

    The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians against the Puritans of New England

    de James A. Warren ...
    The tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth century: “a riveting historical validation of emancipatory impulses frustrated in their own time” (Booklist, starred review) as determined Narragansett Indians refused to back down and accept English authority.A devout Puritan minister in seventeenth-century New ... Leer más

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  • Capturing the Light

    The Birth of Photography, a True Story of Genius and Rivalry

    de Roger Watson, Helen Rappaport ...
    A "thoroughly enjoyable" account of the English scientist and the French artist, each toiling alone, who invented modern photography ( The Wall Street Journal).During the 1830s, in an atmosphere of intense scientific inquiry fostered by the industrial revolution, two quite different men—one in France, one in England—developed their own dramatically different photographic processes in total ... Leer más

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  • William the Conqueror

    de Jacob Abbott ...
    There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. ... Leer más

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  • The Lost World of Byzantium

    de Jonathan Harris ...
    The acclaimed author of Byzantium and the Crusades "offers a fresh take on this fabled but hidden civilization" across 11 centuries of history (Colin Wells, author of Sailing from Byzantium).For more than a millennium, the Byzantine Empire presided over the juncture between East and West, as well as the transition from the classical to the modern world. Rather than recounting the standard ... Leer más

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  • The Origin of Capitalism

    A Longer View

    de Ellen Meiksins Wood ...
    **An expanded edition of the classic study on the history of capitalism—“a must read” for students of political theory and anyone interested in economic thought (Choice)How did the dynamic economic system we know as capitalism develop among the peasants and lords of feudal Europe?**In The Origin of Capitalism, a now-classic work of history, Ellen Meiksins Wood offers readers a clear and accessible ... Leer más

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  • The Culture of Defeat

    On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery

    de Wolfgang Schivelbusch ...
    A fascinating look at history's losers—the myths they create to cope with defeat and the steps they take never to be vanquished again.History may be written by the victors, Wolfgang Schivelbusch argues in his brilliant and provocative book, but the losers often have the final word. Focusing on three seminal cases of modern warfare—the South after the Civil War, France in the wake of the Franco ... Leer más

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  • The Hidden Globe

    How Wealth Hacks the World

    de Atossa Araxia Abrahamian ...
    **NAMED ONE OF THE TOP 5 BOOKS OF 2024 ON CBS SUNDAY MORNINGONE OF *THE WASHINGTON POST'*S TOP 10 BOOKS OF 2024A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK“Vivid, revelatory, and politically unpredictable…What bothers Abrahamian, in the end, isn’t the anarchic but the unfair; if capital is free, people deserve the same respect.” *—*Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker"A season of unrest looms ahead, and The Hidden ... Leer más

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