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1776, Year of Illusions

Provides a close-up, illustrated study of a pivotal year in American and world history, as a group of American patriots draws up a Declaration of Independence and a military force, under the leadership of George Washington, embarks on a quest for freedom.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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Hardcover:

9780785807247, titled "1776 Year of Illusions" | Book Sales, August 1, 1996, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Narrates the events of 1776 with emphasis upon the generally overlooked negative aspects of the American nationalistic spirit and of the military efforts of both sides

9780393055429 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1975, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Narrates the events of 1776 with emphasis upon the generally overlooked negative aspects of the American nationalistic spirit and of the military efforts of both sides

All Good Men

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780405093364 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1976, cover price $34.95

Band of Brothers: West Point in the Civil War

Follows the exploits of cadets and officers at West Point where graduates fought on both sides of the battle lines during the Civil War

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780802767400 | Walker & Co, February 1, 1988, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Follows the exploits of cadets and officers at West Point where graduates fought on both sides of the battle lines during the Civil War

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9780802767417 | Walker & Co, January 1, 1988, cover price $14.85 | About this edition: Follows the exploits of cadets and officers at West Point where graduates fought on both sides of the battle lines during the Civil War

Battle of Yorktown: The Story of the Climactic Battle of the American Revolution

A high-energy chronicle of the climactic American Revolution battle draws on firsthand accounts by such figures as George Washington, Lord Cornwallis, and Ebenezer Denny, describing such factors as the Virginia port city siege and Congress's embarrassment over Washington's victory. Reprint.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9781596873803 | Reprint edition (Ibooks, November 16, 2011), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A high-energy chronicle of the climactic American Revolution battle draws on firsthand accounts by such figures as George Washington, Lord Cornwallis, and Ebenezer Denny, describing such factors as the Virginia port city siege and Congress's embarrassment over Washington's victory.

Behind the Headlines: The Story of American Newspapers

Surveys the history of American newspapers and how reporting techniques and perceptions have changed over the years.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780802768902 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Looks at the history of American newspapers, and describes influential publishers

Library:

9780802768919 | Walker & Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Looks at the history of American newspapers, and describes influential publishers

Conquerors of the Sky

In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form a precarious alliance to further flight technology and find themselves in the thick of corrupt plane makers and politicians. Reprint.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780765303226 | Forge, January 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form an alliance to further flight technology and find themselves among corrupt plane makers and politicians.

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9780765342171 | Reprint edition (Forge, May 1, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In a story that spans the twentieth century, airplane visionary Frank Buchanan and New York aristocrat Adrian Van Ness form a precarious alliance to further flight technology and find themselves in the thick of corrupt plane makers and politicians.

Cowpens: "Downright Fighting" the Story of Cowpens

Product Description: Recounts the story behind the defeat, of the British forces under Banastre Tarleton by Daniel Morgan's rebels, that helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War in the South. The battlefield, a pasture in North Carolina, is now part of the National Park System...read more

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780160035517, titled "Cowpens: Downright Fighting the Story of Cowpens" | United States Government Printing, June 1, 1988, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Recounts the story behind the defeat, of the British forces under Banastre Tarleton by Daniel Morgan's rebels, that helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War in the South.

Cowpens: Official National Park Handbook

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By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780912627335 | Natl Park Service, August 1, 1988, cover price $9.50

Dreams of Glory

A stirring, action-packed novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict, and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper. Reprint.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780312877439 | Forge, December 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper.

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9780812580389 | Forge, February 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A novel of the American Revolution follows American and British agents as they clash during the most critical period of the conflict and two very different men become embroiled with British spymaster Walter Beckford and the beautiful, mysterious Flora Kuyper.

9780446806558 | Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1983, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Caleb Chandler, an American preacher and patriot, falls in love with Flora Kuyper, unaware that she is a British spy

The Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America

Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780465017362 | Perseus Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death

Paperback:

9780465017379, titled "Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr and the Future of America" | Basic Books, September 4, 2000, cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Describes the events that led up to the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, offers profiles of each man, and recounts Jefferson's attempts to ruin Burr after Hamilton's death.

Everybody's Revolution

Providing stories of courage and heroism from the Revolution, an informative tale provides a look at the multicultural and multiethnic participants, such as African Americans, Native Americans, and Jews, who played a role in securing freedom for the land they loved.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780439634045 | 1 edition (Scholastic Nonfiction, September 1, 2006), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A history of the American Revolution, focusing on the roles played by women and various other ethnic groups.

First in Their Hearts: A Biography of George Washington

A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first president of the new nation.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780802708090 | Reissue edition (Walker & Co, September 1, 1984), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first President of the new nation.

Library:

9781559050999 | Large print edition (Grey Castle Pr, January 1, 1994), cover price $42.01 | About this edition: A biography of the surveyor, militia major, and aide to the British General Braddock who became leader of the American forces during the Revolution and first president of the new nation.

Harry S. Truman, President

A biography of the thirty-third president of the United States

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780802782670 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A biography of the thirty-third president of the United States

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9780802782694 | Walker & Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: A biography of the thirty-third president of the United States

Hours of Gladness

A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest. Reprint.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780312867812 | Forge, November 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish American community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest

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9780812566772 | Forge, January 1, 2001, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A volatile mixture forms in the town of Paradise City, New Jersey, when members of the Irish Republican Army smuggle missiles to shore, causing conflict with the Irish community, fueled by a British agent posing as a priest.

The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I

An examination of Woodrow Wilson's contributions to World War I profiles the president as a man of complex and contradictory agendas, citing his regret over the declaration of war and his inability to ratify U.S. membership in the League of Nations.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780465024674 | Basic Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An examination of Woodrow Wilson's contributions to World War I profiles the president as a man of complex and contradictory agendas, citing his regret over the declaration of war and his inability to ratify U.

Paperback:

9780465024698 | Basic Books, May 25, 2004, cover price $22.95

The Intimate Lives of the Founding Fathers

By Thomas J. Fleming

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Hardcover:

9780061139123 | 1 edition (Smithsonian Books, November 3, 2009), cover price $27.99

Liberty Tavern: A Novel

Product Description: 1976: by Thomas Fleming- The struggle for and against the Revolutionary War for Independence.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780385044202 | Doubleday, April 1, 1976, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: 1976: by Thomas Fleming- The struggle for and against the Revolutionary War for Independence.

Liberty!: The American Revolution

A companion to the PBS series to be broadcast beginning in October 1997, a chronicle and analysis of the American Revolution documents twenty-five years of debate, rebellion, war, and peace and includes three hundred color illustrations. 85,000 first printing. BOMC, History, & QPB Main. TV tie-in. (view table of contents)

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780670870219 | Viking Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A chronicle and analysis of the American Revolution documents years of debate, rebellion, war, and peace

Lights Along the Way: Great Stories of American Faith

Product Description: Our history books are full of important episodes in America's past, and of general biographies of those who have made that history. Rarely do they record, however, how an individual's faith shaped those events. Here, filling in the missing pieces, are thirty-seven portraits of defining moments in American religious history ranging from the Pilgrims to contemporary figures, including: Samuel Sewall, Ben Franklin, George Washington, Johnny Appleseed, Sojourner Truth, Emily Dickinson, Robert E...read more

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780819217424 | Morehouse Pub Co, January 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Our history books are full of important episodes in America's past, and of general biographies of those who have made that history.

The Louisiana Purchase

A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780471267386 | Turner Pub Co, June 26, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.

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9780471484400 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 21, 2003, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A notable historian reveals how the United States doubled its size through the Louisiana Purchase, ending the French colonial interference in the region and sparking the rise of Manifest Destiny on the continent.

Loyalties

Throughout Europe, people and their countries struggle against the Nazis, including the wife of a German submarine commander, an American Naval Intelligence officer, and his wife, an influential journalist. Reprint. NYT.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780061090523 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1995), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German Anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage

Loyalties: A Novel of World War II

Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage. By the author of Time and Tide. $30,000 ad/promo.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780060177096 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Assigned to Spain as an intelligence officer, Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Talbot meets a beautiful, idealistic member of the German Anti-Nazi movement and falls into a web of espionage

Mysteries Of My Father

Product Description: A son comes of age in a fiercely political world""Thomas Fleming gives us an unforgettable story about an immigrant family--his family--as it struggles to find a place in the American century. He shares with us the dreams and heartaches of his parents, and, in the end, he reminds us of the mysterious and forgiving power of love...read more

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9780471655152 | Turner Pub Co, April 6, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A son comes of age in a fiercely political world""Thomas Fleming gives us an unforgettable story about an immigrant family--his family--as it struggles to find a place in the American century.

The New Dealers' War: FDR & the War Within World War II

A critical portrait of FDR and New Deal leadership during the second World War identifies political missteps, from the leak about the Rainbow Plan to the president's pre-war diplomacy with Japan, citing the consequences of FDR's insistence on 'unconditional surrender' for Germany and his alliance with the Soviets. Reprint.

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780465024650 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, June 5, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A critical portrait of FDR and New Deal leadership during the second World War identifies political missteps, from the leak about the Rainbow Plan to the president's pre-war diplomacy with Japan, citing the consequences of FDR's insistence on 'unconditional surrender' for Germany and his alliance with the Soviets.

The New Dealers' War: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the War Within World War II

A controversial new take on World War II argues that FDR was hardly the master war strategist but rather a bungler who was beset by challenges from within his own circle and made serious mistakes. (view table of contents)

By Thomas J. Fleming

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9780465024643 | Basic Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Argues that FDR was not a master war strategist, but rather a bungler who was beset by challenges within his own circle and who made serious errors in judgement during the war.

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