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Product Description: A compelling, intimate look at the founders—George Washington, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison—and the women who played essential roles in their lives With his usual storytelling flair and unparalleled research, Tom Fleming examines the women who were at the center of the lives of the founding fathers...read more
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9780061139123 | 1 edition (Smithsonian Books, November 3, 2009), cover price $27.99 | About this edition: A compelling, intimate look at the founders—George Washington, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison—and the women who played essential roles in their lives With his usual storytelling flair and unparalleled research, Tom Fleming examines the women who were at the center of the lives of the founding fathers.

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A high-energy chronicle of the climactic American Revolution battle draws on firsthand accounts by such figures as George Washington, Lord Cornwallis, and Ebenezer Denny, describing such factors as the Virginia port city siege and Congress's embarrassment over Washington's victory. Reprint.
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9781596873803 | Reprint edition (Ibooks, November 16, 2011), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A high-energy chronicle of the climactic American Revolution battle draws on firsthand accounts by such figures as George Washington, Lord Cornwallis, and Ebenezer Denny, describing such factors as the Virginia port city siege and Congress's embarrassment over Washington's victory.

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Providing stories of courage and heroism from the Revolution, an informative tale provides a look at the multicultural and multiethnic participants, such as African Americans, Native Americans, and Jews, who played a role in securing freedom for the land they loved.
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9780439634045 | 1 edition (Scholastic, September 1, 2006), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A history of the American Revolution, focusing on the roles played by women and various other ethnic groups.

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Product Description: A son comes of age in a fiercely political world"Thomas Fleming gives us an unforgettable story about an immigrant family--his family--as it struggles to find a place in the American century. He shares with us the dreams and heartaches of his parents, and, in the end, he reminds us of the mysterious and forgiving power of love...read more
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9780471655152 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 6, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A son comes of age in a fiercely political world"Thomas Fleming gives us an unforgettable story about an immigrant family--his family--as it struggles to find a place in the American century.

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Product Description: In this sweeping historical canvas, Thomas Fleming undertakes nothing less than a drastic revision of our experience in World War I. He reveals how the British and French duped Wilson into thinking the war was as good as won, and there would be no need to send an army overseas...read more
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9780465024674 | Basic Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An examination of Woodrow Wilson's contributions to World War I profiles the president as a man of complex and contradictory agendas, citing his regret over the declaration of war and his inability to ratify U.

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9780465024698 | Basic Books, May 25, 2004, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this sweeping historical canvas, Thomas Fleming undertakes nothing less than a drastic revision of our experience in World War I.

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In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form a precarious alliance to further flight technology and find themselves in the thick of corrupt plane makers and politicians. Reprint.
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9780765303226 | Forge, January 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form an alliance to further flight technology and find themselves among corrupt plane makers and politicians.

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9780765342171 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, May 1, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form a precarious alliance to further flight technology and find themselves in the thick of corrupt plane makers and politicians.

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Product Description: Beautiful, rebellious Bess Fitzmaurice is mesmerized by Dan McCaffrey, an American of Irish descent who has come to Ireland to aid the Fenian revolt against British tyranny. He appears in her home on May Eve 1865, fleeing British forces...read more
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9780765306449 | 1 edition (Forge, February 1, 2004), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In 1865, rebellious Bess Fitzmaurice falls for Dan McCaffrey, an American involved in the Fenian revolt against British tyranny, and, along with her brother, Michael, joins him on his return to America.

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9780765345608 | Reprint edition (Tor Books, December 30, 2008), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Beautiful, rebellious Bess Fitzmaurice is mesmerized by Dan McCaffrey, an American of Irish descent who has come to Ireland to aid the Fenian revolt against British tyranny.

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Product Description: A true account of Navy Commander Franklin Clark and the covert mission that helped change the course of the Korean War. In late Aug. 1950, with N. Korea on the attack, Gen. MacArthur battled his own colleagues over his plan to invade Inchon...read more
By Franklin Clark and Thomas J. Fleming (introduced by)
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9780756773205 | Diane Pub Co, January 2, 2004, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: A true account of Navy Commander Franklin Clark and the covert mission that helped change the course of the Korean War.

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A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.
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9780471267386 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 26, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.

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9780471484400 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 21, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.

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An account based on the experiences of a naval lieutenant who witnessed a covert Korean War mission firsthand discusses his two-week assignment to obtain vital intelligence in the wake of firefights, night raids, hand-to-hand combat, and a small naval battle. 50,000 first printing.
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9780399148712 | Putnam Pub Group, May 1, 2002, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the two-week, covert, Korean War mission of then-Lieutenant Clark to obtain vital intelligence in the wake of firefights, night raids, hand-to-hand combat, and a small naval battle.

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Major Paul Stapleton commands a group of cavalrymen who hunt down Union deserters and seek to stop a group of revolutionary conspirators plotting to create a Northwest confederacy. Reprint.
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9780312872045 | Forge, February 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Major Paul Stapleton commands a group of cavalrymen who hunt down Union deserters and seek to stop a group of revolutionary conspirators plotting to create a Northwest confederacy.

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9780812576450 | Forge, October 1, 2002, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Major Paul Stapleton commands a group of cavalrymen who hunt down Union deserters and seek to stop a group of revolutionary conspirators plotting to create a Northwest confederacy.

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A critical portrait of FDR and New Deal leadership during the second World War identifies political missteps, from the leak about the Rainbow Plan to the president's pre-war diplomacy with Japan, citing the consequences of FDR's insistence on 'unconditional surrender' for Germany and his alliance with the Soviets. Reprint.
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9780465024650 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, June 5, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A critical portrait of FDR and New Deal leadership during the second World War identifies political missteps, from the leak about the Rainbow Plan to the president's pre-war diplomacy with Japan, citing the consequences of FDR's insistence on 'unconditional surrender' for Germany and his alliance with the Soviets.

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A stirring, action-packed novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict, and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper. Reprint.
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9780312877439 | Forge, December 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper.

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9780812580389 | Forge, February 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper.
9780446806558 | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1983, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Caleb Chandler, an American preacher and patriot, falls in love with Flora Kuyper, unaware that she is a British spy

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A controversial new take on World War II argues that FDR was hardly the master war strategist but rather a bungler who was beset by challenges from within his own circle and made serious mistakes. (view table of contents)
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9780465024643 | Basic Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Argues that FDR was not a master war strategist, but rather a bungler who was beset by challenges within his own circle and who made serious errors in judgement during the war.

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A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest. Reprint.
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9780312867812 | Forge, November 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish American community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest

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9780812566772 | Forge, January 1, 2001, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest.

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Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780465017362 | Perseus Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death

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9780465017379, titled "Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr and the Future of America" | Basic Books, September 4, 2000, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death.

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The Stapleton family epic continues, chronicling the years between 1827 and the beginning of the Civil War, as George Stapleton, Hugh's grandson, embarks on a checkered career of politics and romance, making many powerful friends along the way. Reprint. AB.
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9780312863098 | Forge, September 1, 1998, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The saga of the Stapleton family continues as George, Hugh Stapleton's grandson, a New Jersey senator, is reunited in pre-Civil War Washington with John Sladen, an old friend and the secret ex-lover of George's headstrong wife, Caroline

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9780812571820 | Forge, August 1, 1999, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The saga of the Stapleton family continues as George, Hugh Stapleton's grandson, a New Jersey senator, is reunited in pre-Civil War Washington with John Sladen, an old friend and the secret ex-lover of George's headstrong wife, Caroline

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9780819217424 | Morehouse Pub Co, January 1, 1999, cover price $17.95

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A Dutch woman living in pre-Revolutionary America, Catalyntie struggles with the conflicts created by growing up captive in a Seneca Indian village and fights for the love of a brooding giant who slowly discovers his American identity. Reprint. NYT. LJ.
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9780312863081 | Forge, September 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In pre-Revolutionary America, two women, one Black and one white, are captured by Seneca Indians and adopted into the tribe, but when they return to a white world at the age of seventeen, the Black woman becomes the white woman's slave, and their lives become a tangled mess

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9780812508499 | Forge, September 1, 1998, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A Dutch woman living in pre-Revolutionary America, Catalyntie struggles with the conflicts created by growing up captive in a Seneca Indian village and fights for the love of a brooding giant who slowly discovers his American identity.

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A companion to the PBS series to be broadcast beginning in October 1997, a chronicle and analysis of the American Revolution documents twenty-five years of debate, rebellion, war, and peace and includes three hundred color illustrations. 85,000 first printing. BOMC, History, & QPB Main. TV tie-in. (view table of contents)
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9780670870219 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A chronicle and analysis of the American Revolution documents years of debate, rebellion, war, and peace

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Provides a close-up, illustrated study of a pivotal year in American and world history, as a group of American patriots draws up a Declaration of Independence and a military force, under the leadership of George Washington, embarks on a quest for freedom.
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9780785807247, titled "1776 Year of Illusions" | Book Sales, August 1, 1996, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Narrates the events of 1776 with emphasis upon the generally overlooked negative aspects of the American nationalistic spirit and of the military efforts of both sides
9780393055429 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1975, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Narrates the events of 1776 with emphasis upon the generally overlooked negative aspects of the American nationalistic spirit and of the military efforts of both sides

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Throughout Europe, people and their countries struggle against the Nazis, including the wife of a German submarine commander, an American Naval Intelligence officer, and his wife, an influential journalist. Reprint. NYT.
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9780061090523 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German Anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage

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Four very different men and women--Polly Warden, embittered surgeon Paul Lebrun, General Malvern Hill Bliss, and beautiful and manipulative expatriate Louise Wolcott--find their lives irrevocably altered by the horrors of World War I. Reprint.
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9780060179830 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: As the First World War plays out in Europe, Polly Warden, a feminist and former pacifist, acts both as a nurse in a frontline French hospital and an ambulence driver on the British and American fronts, while friends and former lovers fight

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9780061090349 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, June 1, 1994), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: As the First World War plays out in Europe, Polly Warden, a feminist and former pacifist, acts both as a nurse in a frontline French hospital and an ambulance driver on the British and American fronts, while friends and former lovers fight

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Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage. By the author of Time and Tide. $30,000 ad/promo.
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9780060177096 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German Anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage

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A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first president of the new nation.
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9780802708090 | Reissue edition (Walker & Co, September 1, 1984), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first President of the new nation.

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9781559050999 | Large print edition (Grey Castle Pr, January 1, 1994), cover price $42.01 | About this edition: A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first president of the new nation.

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