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Eden Collinsworth
The Improbable Victoria Woodhull

"From the acclaimed author of What the Ermine Saw and Behaving Badly, a portrait of Victoria Woodhull, a celebrated and maligned 19th century businesswoman and activist and a leader in the fight for …

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Alison Weir
Mistress of the Monarchy: The Life of Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster

Acclaimed author Weir brings to life the extraordinary tale of Katherine Swynford, a 15th-century royal mistress who became one of the most crucial figures in the history of Great Britain.

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Jeffrey Boutwell
Boutwell

During his seven-decade career in public life, George Sewall Boutwell sought to "redeem America's promise" of racial equality, economic equity, and the principled use of American power abroad. F…

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Wesley Moody
Hero of Fort Sumter

"The first biography of a military officer famous then and now for his role on the Union side at Fort Sumter, who also played an overlooked role in mentoring future general William T. Sherman"--

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Nancy K Williams
Colorado Outlaws & Lawmen

Taming a Tumultuous TerritoryHollywood westerns of the twentieth century brought a history of raucous frontier justice to life, but 1800s Colorado was anything but fiction. Bandits held up the Denver and …

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Lynne Olson
The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück

A tale of great enterprise and great fortitude, and of wonderful female solidarity and nobility of spirit, in the bleakest of circumstances.For decades after World War II, histories of the French Resistan…

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Jonny Steinberg
Winnie and Nelson

A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • THE SUNDAY TIMES LITERARY AWARD WINNER • AN LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST • A WASHINGTON POST AND NEW YORKER 2023 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A deeply researched, …

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Marshall C Eakin
Empires and Exploration

Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life of Richard Francis Burton, and the use of travel writing by historians. Burton witnessed the origins of th…

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Ute Schall
Tiberius. Grausamer Kaiser - tragischer Mensch

Er war nach antiken Vorstellungen fast ein Greis, als er 14 n. Chr. als zweiter Kaiser Roms den Thron bestieg: Tiberius Claudius Nero. Seine überaus ehrgeizige Mutter Livia Drusilla hatte ihm den Weg dort…

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Jan Swafford
Johannes Brahms

A New York Times Notable Book"This brilliant and magisterial book is a very good bet to...become the definitive study of Johannes Brahms."--The Plain DealerJudicious, compassionate, and full of …

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Richard Munson
Ingenious

Benjamin Franklin was one of the preeminent scientists of his time. Driven by curiosity, he conducted cutting-edge research on electricity, heat, ocean currents, weather patterns, chemical bonds, and plan…

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William Manchester
American Caesar

MacArthur, the public figure, the private man, the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend, portrayed in a brilliant biography that will challenge the cherished myths of a…

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Jean Strouse
Alice James

Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c1980.

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Tilar J. Mazzeo
The Widow Clicquot

The story of the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, showed the world how to live with style, and emerged a legendVeuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamour, style, and luxury. But who wa…

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Bill Shaffer
The Scandalous Hamiltons

One of the country's most powerful families embroiled in sex, lies, bigamy, and blackmail...and every new, deliciously humiliating morsel splashed across every newspaper in America Now in paperback, the b…

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Nancy Goldstone
The Rebel Empresses

"When they married Emperors Franz Joseph and Napoleon III, respectively, Elisabeth of Austria and Eugâenie of France became two of the most famous women on the planet. Young and beautiful--becoming c…

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Kevin Jackson
Legion: Thirteen Ways of Looking at Lawrence of Arabia

There have been literally hundreds of books about T. E. Lawrence, best known as Lawrence of Arabia, but never a work quite like Legion.Legion tells the astonishing life story of an man who was far more th…

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Kathryn Gibbs Davis,
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

Science, history, and engineering combine in this uplifting nonfiction picture book about the invention of the world's most iconic amusement park ride, the Ferris wheel. Now available in paperback!Capturi…

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Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson
Claire McCardell

The riveting hidden history of Claire McCardell, the most influential fashion designer you've never heard of.Claire McCardell forever changed fashion---and most importantly, the lives of women. She shatte…

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Rachel Trethewey
Muv

The story of the "seventh Mitford woman," a long-overlooked figure in the Mitford canon---told in full for the first time.Everyone knows about the six flamboyant Mitford girls but in fact there …

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