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"Early in the afternoon of May 22, 1856, ardent pro-slavery Congressman Preston S. Brooks of South Carolina strode into the United States Senate Chamber in Washington, D.C., and began beating renowned anti-slavery Senator Charles Sumner with a...
Baker & TaylorChronicles the Nazi's rise to power, conquest of Europe, and dramatic defeat at the hands of the Allies.Simon and SchusterThe fiftieth anniversary edition of the National Book Award'winning bestseller that is the definitive study of...
In "Washington : a Life" celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation, dashing forever the stereotype of a stolid, unemotional man, and revealing an astute and surprising portrait of a canny...
Baker & TaylorPresents an incisive, often humorous look at the redesigning of Ford's best-selling model, the Taurus, which involved hundreds of designers, engineers, planners, and consultants under a tough manager determined to regain ground lost...