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Product Description: America’s greatest president, who rose to power in the country’s greatest hour of need and whose vision saw the United States through the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln towers above the others who have held the office of president—the icon of greatness, the pillar of strength whose words bound up the nation’s wounds. His presid...read more
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9781590845998 | Mason Crest, May 1, 2003, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: America’s greatest president, who rose to power in the country’s greatest hour of need and whose vision saw the United States through the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln towers above the others who have held the office of president—the icon of greatness, the pillar of strength whose words bound up the nation’s wounds.

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9780877545972 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1986, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A biography of the sixteenth President of the United States whose term of office was served during the Civil War.

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Presents ideologies, controversies, and personalities of the early 1800's instructive to the American as democracy of today
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9780316773447 | Reissue edition (Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1988), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Presents ideologies, controversies, and personalities of the early 1800's instructive to the American as democracy of today

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Presents ideologies, controversies, and personalities of the early 1800's instructive to the American as democracy of today
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9780316773430 | Reissue edition (Back Bay Books, November 28, 1988), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Presents ideologies, controversies, and personalities of the early 1800's instructive to the American as democracy of today

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A complete cultural, political, and economic history of the United States during the 1920's
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9780395083888 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1965, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A complete cultural, political, and economic history of the United States during the 1920's

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A panoramic study of the history of America details the exploration, settlement, wars, social and cultural evolution, and emergence as a superpower.
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9780517603536, titled "Almanac of American History" | Outlet, February 1, 1987, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: A panoramic study of the history of America details the exploration, settlement, wars, social and cultural evolution, and emergence as a superpower.

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9780399510823 | Reprint edition (Perigee, October 1, 1984), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A panoramic study of the history of America details the exploration, settlement, wars, social and cultural evolution, and emergence as a superpower

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Discusses the discovery of Mayan ruins in Central America, such as the ancient city of Chichen Itza in Yucatan.
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger (editor); Fred L. Israel (editor); National Geographic Society (other contributor)
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9780791051030 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Discusses ruins and symbols

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Product Description: Using reproductions of actual National Geographic articles from the period in question, this book examines the 1911 discovery of the lost Inca city of Machu Pichu.'
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9780791051047 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Using reproductions of actual National Geographic articles from the period in question, this book examines the 1911 discovery of the lost Inca city of Machu Pichu.

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A portrait of America's seventeenth president describes how Andrew Johnson was unexpectedly thrust into America's highest office following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, his failed efforts to bring about reconciliation following the Civil War, the antagonism of congressional leaders who sought his impeachment, and his legacy for the present. 25,000 first printing.
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9780805069488 | Times Books, November 9, 2010, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A portrait of America's seventeenth president describes Andrew Johnson's failed efforts to bring about reconciliation following the Civil War, the antagonism of congressional leaders who sought his impeachment, and his legacy for the present.

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9781427202932 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, August 17, 2010), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A portrait of America's seventeenth president describes Andrew Johnson's failed efforts to bring about reconciliation following the Civil War, the antagonism of congressional leaders who sought his impeachment, and his legacy for the present.

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A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.
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9780791056851 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2000, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.

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9780791053423 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2000, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A biography of the Puritan woman who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disagreeing with the prevailing religious practices.

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Distilling personal background, personality, and historical perspective, each title in this series about leaders making headlines today includes full-color photographs, a chronology, a bibliography, suggestions for further reading, and an index.
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9780791092637 | 2 edition (Chelsea House Pub, March 30, 2007), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Biography of Sharon who became Israel's prime minister in 2001, at age 72, making him one of the oldest world leaders.

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Looks at the role of the country's highest ranking law enforcement official. (view table of contents)
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9780791059951 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Looks at the role of the country's highest ranking law enforcement official.

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Text originally published in 'National Geographic' discusses the geography, history, and people of the continent of Australia at the beginning of the twentieth century
by Arthur Meier Schlesinger (editor); National Geographic Society (other contributor); Fred L. Israel (editor)
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9780791054413 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2000, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Text originally published in 'National Geographic' discusses the geography, history, and people of the continent of Australia at the beginning of the twentieth century

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A biography of the well known American statesman, inventor, printer, and author of 'Poor Richard's Almanacks.' (view table of contents)
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9780791056905, titled "Benjamin Franklin: American Statesman, Scientist, and Writer" | Chelsea House Pub, December 1, 1999, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A biography of the American statesman, inventor, and printer

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Looks at the capital of Germany as it was one hundred years ago, including its new buildings, many monuments, and historical sites
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9780791046654 | Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Looks at the capital of Germany as it was one hundred years ago, including its new buildings, many monuments, and historical sites

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9780791046647 | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 1997, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Looks at the capital of Germany as it was one hundred years ago, including its new buildings, many monuments, and historical sites

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Product Description: Here is the product of Arthur Schlesinger's determination to bring to life the ordinary lives and concerns of Americans in the mid-to-late 18th century. This is a book for the increasing number of Americans who, in recent years, have become curious about their nation's roots...read more
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9780395316757 | Reissue edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1988), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Here is the product of Arthur Schlesinger's determination to bring to life the ordinary lives and concerns of Americans in the mid-to-late 18th century.

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Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, economic, and health aspects of getting the project completed
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9780791051023 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1999, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Relates the history of how the Panama Canal was planned and built, including the political, economic, and health aspects of getting the project completed

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Offers a biography of the Delaware politician who made an eighty-mile ride to Philadelphia participate in the crucial vote on the Declaration of Independence. (view table of contents)
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9780791059685 | Chelsea House Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Offers a biography of the Delaware planter and politician who is best known for his eighty-mile ride to Philadelphia in order to participate in the crucial vote on the Declaration of Independence.

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A portrait of America's thirtieth president, Calvin Coolidge, looks at the conservative policies that marked his leadership during the Roaring Twenties, including cutting taxes, balancing the federal budget, and promoting corporate productivity, as well as his innovative use of public relations and the media to bring politics into the lives of ordinary Americans.
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9780805069570 | Times Books, December 26, 2006, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A portrait of America's thirtieth president looks at the conservative policies that marked his leadership, including cutting taxes, balancing the federal budget, and promoting corporate productivity, as well as his innovative use of public relations.

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9780829026092 | Reprint edition (Irvington Pub, October 1, 1991), cover price $2.30

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A behind-the-scenes look at the government agency that analyzes information from all over the world to make sure that the United States remains safe from attack by other countries or terrorist groups. (view table of contents)
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9780791055311 | Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A behind-the-scenes look at the government agency that analyzes information from all over the world to make sure that the United States remains safe from attack by other countries or terrorist groups.

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A biography of the long-time Chinese political and military leader who established his government in Taiwan when the Communists took control of China in 1949
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9780877545170 | Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A biography of the long-time Chinese political and military leader who established his government in Taiwan when the Communists took control of China in 1949

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9780791066348 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2001, cover price $125.00
9780791066331 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2001, cover price $125.00

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Sharp full-color photographs, a simple and concise text, and a newspaper-style format report the major events and people of the century, from world wars to the technological explosion to the ascendence of the Beatles.
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9780789403322 | Subsequent edition (Dorling Kindersley Multi Media, January 1, 1996), cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Reports on the major events and people of the twentieth century, from world wars to the technological explosion to the ascendence of the Beatles

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Describes the land and peoples of the cities of Japan as they were one hundred years ago, discussing the manners and customs of Japanese culture
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9780791046692 | Chelsea House Pub, October 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes the land and peoples of the cities of Japan as they were one hundred years ago, discussing the manners and customs of Japanese culture

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9780791046685 | Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 1998, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Describes the land and peoples of the cities of Japan as they were one hundred years ago, discussing the manners and customs of Japanese culture

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9781104635411 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 15, 2009, cover price $15.95

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