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Who Dares Wins

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Series series MOMENTS IN HISTORY
Ranging from the siege of ancient Babylon and Caesar's campaigns in Gaul to the American Civil War, Who Dares Wins captures key moments in history when the ingenuity, vision and daring of brilliant leaders turned the tide of battle moments such as Hannibal's spectacular envelopment of the Roman army at Cannae in 216 BC and Pizarro's daring kidnapping of Inca ruler Atahuallpa in 1532. Engaging, ... Read more

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Ranging from the siege of ancient Babylon and Caesar's campaigns in Gaul to the American Civil War, Who Dares Wins captures key moments in history when the ingenuity, vision and daring of brilliant leaders turned the tide of battle moments such as Hannibal's spectacular envelopment of the Roman army at Cannae in 216 BC and Pizarro's daring kidnapping of Inca ruler Atahuallpa in 1532. Engaging,
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President Obama and a New Birth of Freedom

A New Birth of Freedom

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"On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord . . . . Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America."Obama and Lincoln, two presidents for the people in unprecedented times in their own inspiring wordsWitness history in the making as Obama takes the oath of office and becomes ... Read more

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"On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord . . . . Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America."Obama and Lincoln, two presidents for the people in unprecedented times in their own inspiring wordsWitness history in the making as Obama takes the oath of office and becomes
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History's Greatest Wars

The Epic Conflicts That Shaped the Modern World

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A centuries-spanning study of twenty-five pivotal wars that shaped world history, from the Greco-Persian War to the Soviet-Afghan War.Driving and dispersing peoples across the globe, giving birth to and destroying great empires, transforming cultures, and determining systems of government, warfare, as much as anything else, has fashioned our world.History's Greatest Wars: The Epic Conflicts that ... Read more

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A centuries-spanning study of twenty-five pivotal wars that shaped world history, from the Greco-Persian War to the Soviet-Afghan War.Driving and dispersing peoples across the globe, giving birth to and destroying great empires, transforming cultures, and determining systems of government, warfare, as much as anything else, has fashioned our world.History's Greatest Wars: The Epic Conflicts that
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History's Greatest Hits

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The Crusades, Custer's Last Stand, the Charge of the Light Brigade, D-Day we've all heard of these momentous events, but how much do we really know about them? The ultimate popular history book, History's Greatest Hits brings together, in one elegantly designed volume, the forty most famous events from our past. Author Joseph Cummins recounts each episode with a storyteller's flair. In doing so, ... Read more

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The Crusades, Custer's Last Stand, the Charge of the Light Brigade, D-Day we've all heard of these momentous events, but how much do we really know about them? The ultimate popular history book, History's Greatest Hits brings together, in one elegantly designed volume, the forty most famous events from our past. Author Joseph Cummins recounts each episode with a storyteller's flair. In doing so,
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When the World Changed

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The ultimate popular history book, When the World Changed brings together in one elegantly designed volume some of the most famous events from the past. Short, easily digestible chapters make this an ideal way to catch up on the history we've heard of and ought to know more about, and reveal just what made these incidents so significant and why they have gained a permanent place in our collective ... Read more

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The ultimate popular history book, When the World Changed brings together in one elegantly designed volume some of the most famous events from the past. Short, easily digestible chapters make this an ideal way to catch up on the history we've heard of and ought to know more about, and reveal just what made these incidents so significant and why they have gained a permanent place in our collective
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Theatre of War

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Custer's Last Stand, the Charge of the Light Brigade, D-Day we've all heard of these momentous military encounters, but how much do we really know about them? Theatre of War brings together some of the most famous military events from our past in fifteen gripping, moving and inspiring chapters, and is a fascinating read for amateur history buffs, students and anyone else seeking to understand the ... Read more

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Custer's Last Stand, the Charge of the Light Brigade, D-Day we've all heard of these momentous military encounters, but how much do we really know about them? Theatre of War brings together some of the most famous military events from our past in fifteen gripping, moving and inspiring chapters, and is a fascinating read for amateur history buffs, students and anyone else seeking to understand the
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History's Great Untold Stories

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History's Great Untold Stories: Obscure Events of Lasting Importance will open your eyes to significant places, events and peoples that have been largely excluded from the standard histories we learn yet have directly affected our history. These stories come from far-off lands and little-known places and are as engaging as they are important. History fans will be captivated by the chronicles of ... Read more

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History's Great Untold Stories: Obscure Events of Lasting Importance will open your eyes to significant places, events and peoples that have been largely excluded from the standard histories we learn yet have directly affected our history. These stories come from far-off lands and little-known places and are as engaging as they are important. History fans will be captivated by the chronicles of
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Why Some Wars Never End

The Stories of the Longest Conflicts in History

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Fourteen of history's longest-running military conflicts, from the Greco-Persian Wars to the Sudanese Civil War.Sometimes the causes of war are so intractable, the opponents so unyielding, and the rivalries so deep-rooted that the combat continues for years, decades, even centuries. And often when it does abate, the resentments still smolder, so that the slightest spark might reignite the ... Read more

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Fourteen of history's longest-running military conflicts, from the Greco-Persian Wars to the Sudanese Civil War.Sometimes the causes of war are so intractable, the opponents so unyielding, and the rivalries so deep-rooted that the combat continues for years, decades, even centuries. And often when it does abate, the resentments still smolder, so that the slightest spark might reignite the
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Great Sea Stories

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Great Sea Stories recounts epic tales of the victims of shipwreck, mutiny and marooning, through history and around the globe, focusing on the age of sail and steam.This enthralling book captures some of the most exciting and bizarre stories of the sea, encompassing the predations of pirates; the last-resort horrors of cannibalism; encounters with ferocious indigenous tribes; the unleashed madness ... Read more

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Great Sea Stories recounts epic tales of the victims of shipwreck, mutiny and marooning, through history and around the globe, focusing on the age of sail and steam.This enthralling book captures some of the most exciting and bizarre stories of the sea, encompassing the predations of pirates; the last-resort horrors of cannibalism; encounters with ferocious indigenous tribes; the unleashed madness
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Anything for a Vote

Dirty Tricks, Cheap Shots, and October Surprises in U.S. Presidential Campaigns

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A History of Mud-Slinging, Character Assassination, And Other Election Strategies—Revised and Updated for 2012!Today’s political pundits express shock and disappointment when candidates resort to negative campaigning. But history reveals that smear campaigns are as American as apple pie. Anything for a Vote is an illustrated look at 200-plus years of dirty tricks and bad behavior in presidential ... Read more

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A History of Mud-Slinging, Character Assassination, And Other Election Strategies—Revised and Updated for 2012!Today’s political pundits express shock and disappointment when candidates resort to negative campaigning. But history reveals that smear campaigns are as American as apple pie. Anything for a Vote is an illustrated look at 200-plus years of dirty tricks and bad behavior in presidential
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True Crime and Punishment: Heists

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Covering all manner of robberies, from the sack of a city (Panama in 1671), the attempt in 1876 to steal Abraham Lincoln's body and hold it for ransom, to traditional tales of train robberies and audacious bank heists, Heists is a collection of amazing crime stories.Beginning with the story of Henry Morgan, a charismatic Welshman who in the 1650s set out from England to the New World and over the ... Read more

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Covering all manner of robberies, from the sack of a city (Panama in 1671), the attempt in 1876 to steal Abraham Lincoln's body and hold it for ransom, to traditional tales of train robberies and audacious bank heists, Heists is a collection of amazing crime stories.Beginning with the story of Henry Morgan, a charismatic Welshman who in the 1650s set out from England to the New World and over the
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The 'Imagined Sound' of Australian Literature and Music

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‘Imagined Sound’ is a unique cartography of the artistic, historical and political forces that have informed the post-World War II representation of Australian landscapes. It is the first book to formulate the unique methodology of ‘imagined sound’, a new way to read and listen to literature and music that moves beyond the dominance of the visual, the colonial mode of knowing, controlling and ... Read more

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‘Imagined Sound’ is a unique cartography of the artistic, historical and political forces that have informed the post-World War II representation of Australian landscapes. It is the first book to formulate the unique methodology of ‘imagined sound’, a new way to read and listen to literature and music that moves beyond the dominance of the visual, the colonial mode of knowing, controlling and
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