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Price: $8.50
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 1997, c1996.:
Seller ID: BB0232198
ISBN: 0684826976
Condition: g
In this sweeping adventure story, Stephen E. Ambrose, the bestselling author od "D-Day, " presents the definitive account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history. Ambrose follows the Lewis and Clark Expedition from Thomas Jefferson's hope of finding a waterway to the Pacific, through the heart-stopping moments of the actual trip, to Lewis's lonely demise on the Natchez Trace. Along the way, Ambrose shows us the American West as Lewis saw it -- wild, awsome, and pristinely beautiful. "Undaunted Courage" is a stunningly told action tale that will delight readers for generations... View more info
By: Handlin, Oscar
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Harper Torchbooks:
Seller ID: BB0246583
ISBN: BBC0000045431
Condition: vg-
By: Jasanoff, Maya
Price: $7.50
Publisher: Vintage, 2012:
Seller ID: BB0259942
ISBN: 1400075475
Condition: vg
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER This groundbreaking book offers the first global history of the loyalist exodus to Canada, the Caribbean, Sierra Leone, India, and beyond." "At the end of the American Revolution, sixty thousand Americans loyal to the British cause fled the United States and became refugees throughout the British Empire. "Liberty's Exiles" tells their story. This surprising new account of the founding of the United States and the shaping of the post-revolutionary world traces extraordinary journeys like the one of Elizabeth Johnston, a young mother from Georgia... View more info
By: Lepore, Jill
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 10-113:
Seller ID: BB0259278
ISBN: 0307958345
Condition: vg/vg
National Book Award Finalist From one of our most accomplished and widely admired historians, a revelatory portrait of Benjamin Franklin's youngest sister and a history of history itself. Like her brother, Jane Franklin was a passionate reader, a gifted writer, and an astonishingly shrewd political commentator. Unlike him, she was a mother of twelve. Benjamin Franklin, who wrote more letters to his sister than he wrote to anyone else, was the original American self-made man; his sister spent her life caring for her children. They left very different traces behind. Making use of an a... View more info
By: Miller, John H.
Price: $6.00
Publisher: New York : F. Watts, 1987.:
Seller ID: BB0243104
ISBN: 0531150526
Condition: Very Good
A nice clean copy. View more info
By: Steven Johnson
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA), December 2008:
Seller ID: BB0252771
ISBN: 1594488525
Condition: vg/vg
Bestselling author Steven Johnson recounts--in dazzling, multidisciplinary fashion--the story of the brilliant man who embodied the relationship between science, religion, and politics for America's Founding Fathers. "The Invention of Air" is a book of world-changing ideas wrapped around a compelling narrative, a story of genius and violence and friendship in the midst of sweeping historical change that provokes us to recast our understanding of the Founding Fathers. It is the story of Joseph Priestley--scientist and theologian, protege of Benjamin Franklin, friend of Thomas Jefferson... View more info
By: Winik, Jay
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Harper, 2007:
Seller ID: BB0261162
ISBN: 0060083131
Condition: vg/vg
Remainder mark on bottom edge. Light shelf wear. View more info