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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the New World Order

By Alan Axelrod

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9781101439142 | Alpha Books, September 7, 2010, cover price $9.99

Eyewitness to America's Wars

By Alan Axelrod

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9780816074143 | Facts on File, February 1, 2011, cover price $165.00

The Real History of the Cold War: A New Look at the Past

By Alan Axelrod

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9781402763021 | 1 edition (Sterling Pub Co Inc, December 1, 2009), cover price $24.95

The Real History of the American Revolution: A New Look at the Past

An authoritative history of the American Revolution furnishes fresh insights into a seminal period in history, drawing on period quotes, rarely viewed illustrations, eyewitness accounts, pop culture, maps, statistics, and other sources to go beyond conventional views of the birth of the United States, the causes of the war, and more.

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9781402740862 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, November 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An authoritative history of the American Revolution furnishes fresh insights into a seminal period in history, drawing on period quotes, rarely viewed illustrations, eyewitness accounts, pop culture, maps, statistics, and other sources to go beyond conventional views of the birth of the United States, the causes of the war, and more.

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9781402768163 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, September 1, 2009, cover price $17.95

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History

Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

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9781592578696, titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History" | 5 original edition (Alpha Books, June 2, 2009), cover price $19.95

9781592574766, titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History" | 4th edition (Alpha Books, March 7, 2006), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

9780028644646, titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History" | 3rd edition (Alpha Books, January 1, 2003), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2002, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

9780028638508 | 2nd edition (Alpha Books, March 1, 2000), cover price $16.95 | also contains Trinidad and Tobago | About this edition: Discusses American history from prehistory through 1999, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

9780028612751, titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History" | Alpha Books, December 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses American history from prehistory through 1992, contains brief biographical sketches of historical figures, and notes pop/cultural events

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9781417788743, titled "Complete Idiot's Guide to American History" | Turtleback Books, March 7, 2006, cover price $31.85

Selling the Great War

By Alan Axelrod

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9780230619593 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 3, 2009, cover price $12.99

America Out Loud: The Most Inspirational, Irreverent, Intelligent, Ignorant, Influential, and Important Things Americans Have Ever Said--and the Stories Behind Them

By Alan Axelrod

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9781598697612 | Adams Media Corp, September 17, 2008, cover price $9.95

Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle that Shaped the Man

Explores the events that shaped young George Washington's character, specifically focusing on the effect the Battle of Great Meadows during the French and Indian War had on the future president's military career.

By Alan Axelrod

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9780762427697 | Running Pr Book Pub, April 23, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Explores the events that shaped young George Washington's character, specifically focusing on the effect the Battle of Great Meadows during the French and Indian War had on the future president's military career.

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9780762432271 | Running Pr Book Pub, June 2, 2008, cover price $13.95

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9780786170234 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2007), cover price $29.95

9780786158973 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 23, 2007), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Explores the events that shaped young George Washington's character, specifically focusing on the effect the Battle of Great Meadows during the French and Indian War had on the future president's military career.

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9780786149247 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 23, 2007), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: History celebrates George Washington as the leader of the American Revolution and the father of his country.

Edison on Innovation: 102 Lessons in Creativity for Business and Beyond

In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edisonâs âgeniusâ to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary work. While many of us believe that creativity, like genius, is something that just happens by chance or destiny, Edisonâs life demonstrates that creativity of the very highest order can indeed be summoned up at will, and even reduced to a reliable working method and set of principles.

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9780787994594 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, February 25, 2008, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In this fascinating exploration of one of the most celebrated and innovative minds, best-selling author Alan Axelrod cuts through the myths and reverence surrounding Edisonâs âgeniusâ to show how the inventor was, in fact, an ordinary man who created extraordinary work.

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9780470231395 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, May 16, 2008, cover price $24.95

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Campus Safety

Product Description: A handbook that covers it all. There are many issues surrounding campus safety that students should be prepared for. This unique guide covers everything from dorm rules, frat house myths and realities, and protecting property, to staying out of trouble on the Web, at the ATM, and elsewhere, to drinking, drugs, dating, spring break, staying healthy, how to handle different kinds of people and places, and what to do in emergencies...read more

By Guy Antinozzi and Alan Axelrod

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9781592577439 | Alpha Books, April 1, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A handbook that covers it all.

1001 People Who Made America

The author of 1001 Events that Made America offers a series of compelling profiles of the men and women, past and present, who have shaped American history, society, and culture, in a who's who of American politics, arts, science, religion, business, sports, and popular culture. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

By Alan Axelrod

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9781426200526 | Natl Geographic Society, February 20, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Who are the pivotal figures in American history--the men and women who have helped shape who we are as a people and how we look at ourselves as Americans?

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9781426202155 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Society, February 19, 2008), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: The author of 1001 Events that Made America offers a series of compelling profiles of the men and women, past and present, who have shaped American history, society, and culture, in a who's who of American politics, arts, science, religion, business, sports, and popular culture.

The Illustrated Timeline of American History: A Crash Course in Words & Pictures

By Alan Axelrod

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9781402748615 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, June 1, 2010, cover price $12.95

Omar Bradley

A compelling study of the military career of five-star general Omar Bradley details his rise to command of the U.S. 12th Army Group in the European theater of World War II, gifts as as a tactician, service as a mentor for younger officers, transformation of the VA into a model government agency, and key legacy for modern military service. Simultaneous.

By Alan Axelrod, Wesley K. Clark (foreword by) and William Hughes (narrator)

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9781433205385 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 8, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A study of the military career of five-star general Omar Bradley details his rise to command of the U.

Bradley: Library Edition

Product Description: Known by his troops in World War II as "The Soldier's General" because of his care of and compassion for the soldiers under his command, Omar Bradley commanded the U.S. Twelfth Army Group in Europe. By the spring of 1945, this group contained four field armies, twelve corps, forty-eight divisions, and more than 1,300,000 men--the largest exclusively American field command in U...read more

By Alan Axelrod, Wesley K. Clark (foreword by) and William Hughes (narrator)

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9781433205378 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2008), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Known by his troops in World War II as "The Soldier's General" because of his care of and compassion for the soldiers under his command, Omar Bradley commanded the U.

Omar Bradley: Library Edition

By Alan Axelrod

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9781433205361 | Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2008, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Known by his troops in World War II as "The Soldier's General" because of his care of and compassion for the soldiers under his command, Omar Bradley commanded the U.

Bradley

A study of the military career of five-star general Omar Bradley details his rise to command of the U.S. 12th Army Group in the European theater of World War II, gifts as a tactician, transformation of the VA into a model government agency, and key legacy for modern military service.

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9780230614444 | Reprint edition (Griffin, June 9, 2009), cover price $19.99 | also contains Bradley, Bradley, Bradley

Miscellaneous:

9780230608566 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 26, 2007), cover price $9.99 | also contains Bradley, Bradley

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9781433205392 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 8, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A study of the military career of five-star general Omar Bradley details his rise to command of the U.

Bradley

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9780230614444 | Reprint edition (Griffin, June 9, 2009), cover price $19.99 | also contains Bradley, Bradley, Bradley

Miscellaneous:

9780230608566 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, December 26, 2007), cover price $9.99 | also contains Bradley, Bradley

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9781433205408 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A study of the military career of five-star general Omar Bradley details his rise to command of the U.

Loreto: Baja California Sur, Mexico

Product Description: Best Guide: Loreto is the definitive land and sea guide to Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Written for first-time visitors and residents alike, it contains information designed to enhance your experience of living, working, and playing in Loreto...read more

By Alan Axelrod, David Axelrod and Aaron Bodansky

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9780970045584 | 1 edition (Best Guides, September 30, 2007), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Best Guide: Loreto is the definitive land and sea guide to Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Forensics

An updated look at the latest criminal investigative techniques and tools used by law enforcement to solve crimes describes such elements as criminal profiling, lie detector technology, DNA analyses, forensic pathology, anthropology, psychology, and more, as well as their applications in real-life cases. Original. 10,000 first printing.

By Guy Antinozzi and Alan Axelrod

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9781592576777 | 2 edition (Alpha Books, September 4, 2007), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An updated look at the latest criminal investigative techniques and tools used by law enforcement to solve crimes describes such elements as criminal profiling, lie detector technology, DNA analyses, forensic pathology, anthropology, psychology, and more, as well as their applications in real-life cases.

Profiles in Audacity: Great Decisions And How They Were Made

In brief vignettes, historian Axelrod pinpoints and investigates the make-or-break event in the lives and careers of some of history's most significant figures. Axelrod reexamines history by answering the fascinating question of why the people who made history made their choices--and conveys the resonance of those choices today. The 46 profiles range from ancient times to the present day and include Cleopatra's decision to rescue Egypt; Washington's decision to cross the Delaware and win; Gandhi's decision to prevail against the British Empire without bloodshed; Truman's decision to drop the A-bomb and end WW II; Rosa Parks' decision to sit in for civil rights; Boris Yeltsin's decision to embrace a new world order; and Flight 93's decision to take a stand against terror.--From publisher description.

By Alan Axelrod

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9781402732829 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, May 31, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In brief vignettes, historian Axelrod pinpoints and investigates the make-or-break event in the lives and careers of some of history's most significant figures.

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9781402745317 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, September 1, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In brief vignettes, historian Axelrod pinpoints and investigates the make-or-break event in the lives and careers of some of history's most significant figures.

The Horrid Pit: The Battle of the Crater, the Civil War's Cruelest Mission

Documents the dangerous excavation of history's longest military tunnel and the tragic subterranean assault on the Confederate line at the Battle of the Crater, evaluating the decisions and events that shaped the tunnel's construction, describing the contributions of key players, and recounting the factors that led to numerous deaths on both sides of the battle.

By Alan Axelrod

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9780786718115 | Basic Books, July 19, 2007, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Documents the dangerous excavation of history's longest military tunnel and the tragic subterranean assault on the Confederate line at the Battle of the Crater, recounting the factors that led to numerous deaths on both sides of the battle.

Encyclopedia of World War II

Provides over seven hundred entries about the second World War discussing the biographies of key figures, maps and explanations of decisive battles, and the military, historical, political, and diplomatic aspects of the war.

By Alan Axelrod and Jack A. Kingston (editor)

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9780816060221 | 1 edition (Facts on File, August 1, 2007), cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Provides over seven hundred entries about the second World War discussing the biographies of key figures, maps and explanations of decisive battles, and the military, historical, political, and diplomatic aspects of the war.

Blooding at Great Meadows: Young Georg Washington and the Battle that Shaped the Man, Library Edition

Product Description: History celebrates George Washington as the leader of the American Revolution and the father of his country. But what has gone previously unexamined is Washington's life as a twenty-two-year-old lieutenant colonel who led four hundred American militiamen against a bigger, more experienced French army and paid a high price...read more

By Alan Axelrod and David Drummond (narrator)

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9780786168668 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2007), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: History celebrates George Washington as the leader of the American Revolution and the father of his country.

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9780786168675 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2007), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: History celebrates George Washington as the leader of the American Revolution and the father of his country.

1001 Events That Made America

A panoramic journey marked by more than one thousand milestones and turning points is explained in concise detail in a chronology of key events in American history.

By Alan Axelrod

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9781426200212 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Society, February 20, 2007), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A panoramic journey marked by more than one thousand milestones and turning points is explained in concise detail in a chronology of key events in American history.

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9781417772018 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, February 27, 2007), cover price $20.85 | About this edition: A panoramic journey marked by more than one thousand milestones and turning points is explained in concise detail in a chronology of key events in American history.

Getting Your Way Every Day: Mastering the Lost Art of Pure Persuasion

Product Description: Aristotle rarely lost an argument. Neither did Plator or Socrates. These famous thinkers relied on the art of classical rhetoric - pure persuasion at its best - to argue, persuade, and win, every time. "Getting Your Way Every Day" updates this powerful discipline, showing modern readers how to use them in any business or social situation...read more

By Alan Axelrod

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9780814473351 | Amacom Books, November 15, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Aristotle rarely lost an argument.

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