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Gordon S. Wood
Gordon S. Wood (born 1933)

historian

  • Tufts University, Harvard University

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Friends divided
The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
The American Revolution
The radicalism of the American Revolution
Revolutionary Characters
The Purpose of the Past
The United States
Empire of liberty
The idea of America
The making of the Constitution
Representation in the American revolution
The American revolution
Confederation and the Constitution
Friends divided
Power and Liberty
The rising glory of America, 1760-1820
Revolution and the political integration of the enslaved and disenfranchised
The American Revolution
Russian-American Dialogue on the American Revolution (Russian-American Dialogues)
Revolucion Norteamericana (Breve Hist)
Empire Of Liberty A History Of The Early Republic 17891815
The Idea of America
The American Revolution
La création de la République américaine, 1776-1787
Revolucion Norteamericana, La
The Rising glory of America, 1760-1820
The idea of America
Social radicalism and the idea of equality in the American Revolution
The Confederation and the Constitution
Purpose of the Past
Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
Revolución Norteamericana / the American Revolution
Making of the Constitution
Revolutionary Characters
Essays by the Free Republican, 1784-1786
Radicalism of the American Revolution
Imagined Histories
Seymour Hersh
Seymour Hersh (born 1937)

journalist, historian

  • University of Chicago

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Reporter
Chain of Command
The price of power
The dark side of Camelot
"The Target is Destroyed"
Chemical and biological warfare
Cover-up
The Samson Option
Against all enemies
My Lai 4
The Samson option
Chain of Command CD
Chain of command
The dark side of Camelot
LA Cara Oculta De John F. Kennedy/the Dark Side of Camelot (Colección Documento)
My lai 4
The killing of Osama Bin Laden
Korean jetliner disaster
Obediencia Debida/chain of Command
Kissinger
Chemical and Biological Warfare
Kennedy. Das Ende einer Legende
The samson option
Reporter
The price of power
The target is destroyed
Atommacht Israel
Dark Side of Camelot
COVER-UP the Massacre at My Lai 4
Chemical and Biological Warfare
My lai 4; a report on the massacre and its aftermath
The Target is Destroyed"-What Really Happened to Flight 007
Lado Oscuro de JFK, El
Price Of Power - Kissinger In The Nixon White House
Kissinger
La face cachée du clan Kennedy
Dealbreaker
Israil, Amerika ve Bomba
Target Is Destroyed (2870)
Samson Option
Samson Option
Price of Power
Dommages Collat Hirsh (Folio Documents) (French Edition)
Dark Side of Camelot (Text Only)
Reportero
Cover-up
Die Befehlskette.
Chain of Command: The Road from September 11th to Abu Ghraib
My lai 4
Chain of Command
Cover-Up
La face cachée du clan Kennedy
Permission de tuer (French Edition)
La face cachée du clan Kennedy
Chemical and biological warfare
My lai 4
Mark Kurlansky
Mark Kurlansky (born 1948)

journalist, historian

  • Butler University

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COD; A BIOGRAPHY OF THE FISH THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
Salt
1968
A Continent of Islands
The white man in the tree and other stories
Salt
Boogaloo on 2nd Avenue
The story of salt
A Chosen Few
Boogaloo on Second Avenue
The Last Fish Tale
Choice Cuts
World without Fish
Nonviolence
The Girl Who Swam to Euskadi
Big Oyster New York in the World
The Food of a Younger Land
The Basque
The Food of a Younger Land
The Cod's Tale
Hank Greenberg
The Food of a Younger Land
Ready For a Brand New Beat
Edible stories
Non-violence
Birdseye
Edible Stories
Bugs in Danger
Choice cuts
The Eastern stars
Salz. Der Stoff, der die Welt veränderte
Kabeljau. Der Fisch, der die Welt veränderte
1968 (Imago Mundi)
Battle fatigue
Die Basken. Eine kleine Weltgeschichte
Las Estrellas Orientales Cmo El Bisbol Cambi El Pueblo Dominicano De San Pedro De Macors
What?
Choice Cuts 18-copy mixed floor
The last fish tale
Choice cuts
Birdseye
The Eastern stars
El Bacalao
Un poisson à la conquête du monde ou la fabuleuse histoire de la morue
BACALHAU (O) Biografia do Peixe que Mudou o Mundo -(EURO 17.46)
The Eastern stars
World without fish
Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley (born 1960)

historian

  • Ohio State University

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Cronkite
American Moonshot
Cronkite
Rosa Parks
The wilderness warrior
The Boys of Pointe du Hoc
The Great Deluge
The majic bus
The unfinished presidency
Wheels for the world
The great deluge
Tour of duty
The Reagan diaries unabridged
Parish Priest
Dean Acheson
Gerald R. Ford
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory (Lives)
Voices of valor
American Heritage history of the United States
Tour of Duty LP
Tour of Duty CD
Parish Priest CD
Rightful heritage
Jean Monnet
The World War II desk reference
The unfinished presidency
The Quiet World
Gerald R. Ford
Witness to America
The World War II Memorial
The Nixon tapes
Mine eyes have seen the glory
The New York Times Living History: World War II, 1942-1945
Dean Acheson and the making of U.S. foreign policy
World War II Memorial
The New York Times Living History: World War II: Volume 1
The Nixon tapes
FDR and the Creation of the U.N
36 days
American Moonshot Young Readers' Edition
Rightful heritage
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AMERICAN HISTORY DESK REFERENCE, THE
Dean Acheson and the making of U.S. foreign policy
Jean Monnet
World War II
Race Man
John F. Kennedy and Europe
Coming Back
Quiet World
Gerald R. Ford : The American Presidents Series
50 Main Street
Hope and History
The Proud Highway
Theodore Roosevelt many-sided American
Selma 1965
Fear and Loathing in America
Tour of duty
TIME
Douglas Brinkley on the March on Washington (Turning Points)
Wheels for the World
Fandango at the Wall
Parish Priest
Making of America Revised Edition
American Coal
Making of America Revised Edition
Cronkite Low Price CD
Nixon Tapes, 1973
Jean Monnet
American Moonshot CD
Nixon Tapes, 1971-1972
Jack Kerouac Biography
JFK CD
American Moonshot Low Price CD
The Proud Highway
FDR and the Creation of the U. N.
Rightful Heritage
Mississippi
Reagan Diaries Volume 2
JFK Low Price CD
Western Paradox
Dean Acheson and the Making of U. S. Foreign Policy
Unti Annotated Truman Diaries
Silent Spring Revolution
Rosa Parks
American Moonshot Young Readers' Edition
Proud Highway
Boys of Pointe du Hoc
Silent Spring Revolution CD
100 Days
No One Left to Lie To
The Atlantic Charter
The Atlantic Charter
Codex of the Endangered Species Act
National Geographic Almanac of World History
Witness to America
American Moonshot
Poetry and Power
Nixon Tapes
Wilderness Warrior
Fear and Loathing in America
Silent Spring Revolution
Making of Hillary Clinton
Reagan Diaries Vol. 3
The Wilderness Warrior
Unravelled Tales of Bob Dylan
Cronkite
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory; The Life of Rosa Parks
Witness to America
The World War II desk reference
Tour of Duty
Reagan Diaries Volume 1 Vol. 1
New York Times Living History : World War II
McCarthyism in America
Christopher Browning
Christopher Browning (born 1944)

historian of the Holocaust

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison, Oberlin College

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Every Day Lasts A Year
The Origins of the Final Solution
Ordinary Men
Fateful months
The path to genocide
Nazi policy, Jewish workers, German killers
Collected Memories
The final solution and the German Foreign Office
Toward the final solution
Holocaust Scholarship
Nazi Policy, Jewish Workers, German Killers
Politique nazie, main-d'oeuvre juive, tueurs allemands
German Railroads, Jewish Souls
Judenmord. NS- Politik, Zwangsarbeit und das Verhalten der Täter
Remembering survival
Die "Endlösung" und das Auswärtige Amt
Nazi Policy, Jewish Workers, German Killers
Collected Memories
Der Weg zur Endlösung. Entscheidungen und Täter
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945, Volume II Vol. II
Zikaron shel hiśardut
Remembering survival
Die Endlosung und das Auswartige Amt
Ghettos 1939-1945
The Holocaust's perpetrators
Die Endlösung und das Auswärtige Amt
Sıradan Adamlar
Der Weg zur "Endlosung"
A History of the Third Reich - Volumes 1 & 2
Initiating the Final Solution
Robert Payne
Robert Payne (1911-1983)

historian, biographer

  • University of Liverpool, University of Cape Town

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The holy fire
The three worlds of Albert Schweitzer
The gold of Troy
The barbarian and the geisha
The corrupt society
Ancient Rome
Ivan the Terrible
A rage for China
The great man
Eyewitness
The dream and the tomb
The white pony
The three worlds of Boris Pasternak
Portrait of a revolutionary
The rise and fall of Stalin
Chinese diaries, 1941-1946
Chiang Kai-shek
Dostoyevsky
The life and death of Mahatma Gandhi
The Horizon book of ancient Rome
The terrorists: the story of the forerunners of Stalin
Mexico City
The life and death of Adolf Hitler
By me, William Shakespeare
The island
The life and death of Trotsky
The great Garbo
Alexander the god
Mao Tse-tung
The Marshall story
A house in Peking
The life and death of Lenin
By me, William Shakespeare
Ancient Greece
Chungking diary
The gold of Troy
The fortress
China awake
Forever China
The splendor of Greece
The Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
A portrait of Andre Malraux
Hubris
The making of the Christian world
The great Mogul
The splendour of Greece
Marx
The dream and the tomb
The life and death of Lenin
The Fathers of the Western Church
The revolt of Asia
Horizon ancient Rome
Mao Tsê-tung, ruler of Red China
Chinese diaries, 1941-1946
The life and death of Adolph Hitler
The young emperor
The Shepherd
The canal builders
The Lord comes
A portrait of André Malraux
Mao Tse-tung
The tortured and the damned
The rise and fall of Stalin
Lost treasures of the Mediterranean world
The song of the peasant
Singapore river
The yellow robe
The Chieftain
Chiang Kai-shek
A portrait of André Malraux ...
Portrait of a revolutionary
The great god Pan
The three worlds of Boris Pasternak
General Marshall
The great Charlie
The splendor of France
Zero
The splendor of the Holy Land--Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon
Readers Digest Condensed Books
The world of art
Marx
The Christian centuries from Christ to Dante
Lawrence of Arabia
Mao Tse-tung, ruler of red China
Forever China
The white pony
Mao Tse-tung, ruler of Red China
The Lord Jesus
The Civil War in Spain
Gershwin
Mao Tsé-tung, un revolucionario
The emperor
Journey to Persia
The Great Charlie
The Christian centuries
The Splendour of Israel
The isles of Greece
General Marshall
André Malraux
André Malraux
Schweitzer
The great Charlie / Robert Payne ; with a foreword by G.W. Stonier
Journey to Red China
The holy fire; the story of the Fathers of the Eastern Church / Robert Payne
The great god Pan
Caravaggio
The holy sword
The holy fire; the story of the Fathers of the Eastern Church
Contemporary Chinese poetry
Andre Malraux
Gershwin
Mao Tsé Toung
Report on America
Leonardo
Mao Tŝe-tung, ruler of Red China
The triumph of the Greeks
Caravaggio
The splendour of Greece
China awake
The splendor of Israel
The roaring boys
The holy fire
The splendor of Greece
The revolt of Asia
Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
Zero
The Christian centuries
Fabulous America
The Lord comes
The White Rajahs of Sarawak
The granite island, and other poems
The mountains and the stars
Im Sturm des Frühlings
Concord Bridge
The white rajahs of Sarawak
The Roman triumph
The splendours of Asia
The blue nigger and other stories
The terrorists
O western wind
The Lord Jesus
Red storm over Asia
The shepherd
The splendour of France
The rose tree
The deluge
The Deluge, a novel
The Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
Liefde en vrede
The royal players
Massacre
Red jade
Blood royal
The mountains and the stars
The splendour of Israel
The Granite island
The civil war in Spain, l936-1939
The Roman triumph
The splendor of Persia
The White pony
The Christian centuries from Christ to Dante
Maharajah
The holy fire
The bear coughs at the North Pole
The Horizon book of ancient Rome
Brave Harvest
David and Anna
The white rajahs of Sarawak
The wanton nymph
The Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
Journey to Red China
The war in the marshes
Torrents of spring
The Civil War in Spain, 1936-1939
Peking elegies
The revolt of Asia
Songs
The white pony
The Chinese soldier, and other stories
The Rose tree
אלכסנדר האל
Love and peace
Mao Tsê-tung, ruler of Red China
André Malraux
Red Lion Inn
The three worlds of Boris Pasternak
The Shepherd
The Fathers of the Western Church
The tortured and the damned
The mountains and the stars
The tormentors
The holy sword
Salvador de Madariaga
Salvador de Madariaga (1886-1978)

diplomat, historian, biographer, essayist, poet, engineer, opinion journalist, literary critic, politician, journalist, academic

  • Lycée Chaptal, École polytechnique

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Vida del muy magnífico señor don Cristóbal Colón
Bolívar
The fall of the Spanish American empire
El corazón de piedra verde
Americans
Guía del lector del "Quijote."
El crimen fue en Granada
Christopher Columbus
Disarmament
Englishmen, Frenchmen, Spaniards
Latin America between the eagle and the bear
Shelley & Calderón
Retrato de un hombre de pie
España
Ensayos anglo-españoles
The rise of the Spanish American empire
Cuadro histórico de las Indias
Españoles de mi tiempo
Memorias, 1921-1936
Portrait of Europe
Guerra en la sangre ; Una gota de tiempo
The genius of Spain
Anarchy or hierarchy
Carácter y destino en Europa
Don Juan y La Don-Juanía
Englishmen, Frenchmen, Spaniards
"Don Quixote"
The heart of jade
Anarquía o jerarquía
El corazón de piedra verde
Mujeres españolas
Spanish folk songs
The sacred giraffe
El toisón de oro, y tres obras más
Arceval y los ingleses
Obra poética
Dios y los españoles
Esquiveles y Manriques
Cuando estalle la paz
The blowing up of the Parthenon
Victors beware
The world's design
Mi respuesta
First principles
Essays with a purpose
Vida Del Muy Magnifico Señor Don Cristobal Colon/life of the Magnificant Man Christopher Columbus
Aims and methods of a chair of Spanish studies
Herman Cortès
La guerra desde Londres
G. B. S
Morning without noon: memoirs
El semental negro ; Satanael
Adult interests, (Studies in adult education)
Democracy versus liberty?
Charles Quint ..
Ingleses, franceses, españoles
Memorias de un federalista
Charles Quint
Salvador de Madariaga
L' essor de l'empire espagnol d'Amérique
Theory and practice in international relations
Semblanzas literarias contemporáneas
War in the blood
Bosquejo de Europa
Guia del lector del "Quijote"
De la angustia a la libertad
Mujeres españoles
Cosas y gentes
Una Gota De Tiempo (38080)
Homenaje a Gabriela Mistral
El Corazon De Piedra Verde/ the Green Stone Heart
Anarquía o jerarquía
El Corazon De Piedra Verde
Rettet die Freiheit!
A la orilla del río de los sucesos
Elysian Fields
De Galdo s a Lorca
Bolivar
De l'angoisse à la liberté
Elysian Fields A Dialogue
On freedom
Spanien
Presente y porvenir de Hispanoame rica, y otros ensayos
Elegía en la muerte de Unamuno
General, márchese usted
El enemigo de Dios
The price of peace
Sir Bob
Rosa de cieno y ceniza
On Hamlet
Nature of Liberty
The anatomy of the cold war
The Rise of the Spanish American Empire - The Fall of the Spanish American Empir
The rise of the Spanish American empire (Free Press paperback)
Perfil de España
Historical Guide to World War II
El corazón de piedra verde II
Latin America Between The Eagle and The Bear
La fuente serena
Über die Freiheit
Romances de ciego
Essor de lèmpire espagnol dÀmerique
Obras escogidas
Guía del lector del "Quijote", ensayo psicoĺ3gico sobre el "Quijote"
Weltpolitisches Kaleidoskop; Reden und Aufsätze
Don Juan y la Don-Jaunía
El auge del imperio español en América
El ocaso del Imperio Español en América
War in the blood
Portrait de l'Europe (Portrait of Europe)
Elegía en la muerte de Federico Garcia Lorca
Campos eliseos
L' Amerique latine entre l'ours et l'aigle
El semental Negro
Guia Del Lector Del " Quijote "
Spain and the Jews
Vida del Muy Magnifico Senor Don Cristobal Colon
Don Quixote (Oxford paperbacks)
La formación profesional de los trabajadores ..
Christophe Colomb
El ciclo hispánico
El Corazon De Piedra Verde I (Nueva Austral Ser Vol, 55)
Discursos internacionales
Genius of Spain, and Other Essays on Spanish Contemporary Literature (Essay Index Reprint)
La mappe monde et le pape monde
HernGan CortGes, conqueror of Mexico
Christopher Columbus Being The Life Of The Very Magnificent Lord Don Cristobal Colon
Selecciones de Madariaga
El ocaso del Imperio Espaõl en América
Guia De Lectura Del Quijote (Austral)
Ingleses, Franceses, Españoles
!Ojo, vencedores!
Teatro en prosa y verso
The blowing up of the Parthenon
Diálogos famosos
Portrat Europas
Sanco Panco
Hernán Cortés, conqueror of Mexico
Christopher Columbus
Elysian fields
The Heart of Jade
Una gota de tiempo
Portrait Of Europe, New Edition Copyright Salvador De Madariaga 1967, Printed In Great Britain For Hollis & Carter Ltd., By Lowe & Brydone (Printers) Ltd., London
The sword and the spirit
El Corazon de Piedra Verde [Tercera Parte]
De Colo n a Boli var
BolGivar
Selecciones de Madariaga
Anarquia o jerarquia
El corazón de piedra verde I
Los tres estudiantes de Salamanca
Anarchie oder Hierarchie
El ciclo hispánico
El semental negro
Vida del muy magnífico señor don Cristóbal Colón
Guerra en la sangre
Don Quixote
A Bunch of Errors
Carlos V
Novelas de nuestro tiempo
Bolívar
El corazón de piedra verde
Yo-yo y yo-él
Ensayos anglo-espanoles
Una gota de tiempo
Quatre Espagnols à Londres
La jirafa sagrada
El auge y el ocaso del imperio español en América
La cruz y la bandera, y Las tres carabelas
Aims & methods of a chair of Spanish studies
Vida del muy magnífico señor don Cristóbal Colón
Memorias, 1921-1936
Portrait of a man standing
Hernán Cortéz, conqueror of Mexico
La jirafa sagrada
Ramo de errores
Ingleses, franceses, españoles
The genius of Spain
El sol, la luna y las estrellas
De la angustia a la libertad
Bat ha-Atsṭeḳim
Anglais, Franc ʹais, Espagnols
Poesía
La camarada Ana
Rettet die Freiheit!
Guía del lector del "Quijote"
William Wells Brown
William Wells Brown (1814-1884)

historian, playwright, abolitionist

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William Wells Brown
Clotel
From fugitive slave to free man
The Negro in the American rebellion
William Wells Brown and Clotelle
The black man
Sketches of Places and People Abroad
The travels of William Wells Brown, including The narrative of William Wells Brown, a fugitive slave, and The American fugitive in Europe, sketches of places and people abroad
The American fugitive in Europe
Three years in Europe
The Works of William Wells Brown
Bedford Anthology of American Literature V1 & The Scarlet Letter & Uncle Tom's Cabin & Benito Cereno & Clotel
Clotelle Or The Colored Heroine
Clotelle; or, Colored Heroine, The
St. Domingo
The rising son
Narrative of William W. Brown
The Escape or, A Leap for Freedom
The black man, his antecedents, his genius, and his achievements
The Negro in the American rebellion
Anthology of Early African American Literature
Clotelle or the Colored Heroine
The President's Daughter (Black Classics)
The anti-slavery harp
The Black Man
The Negro In The American Rebellion
Clotelle The Colored Heroine
The Escape
The Negro in the American rebellion
Clotelle The Colored Heroine
The escape, or, A leap for freedom
The rising son, or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race
Three Great African-American Novels
Clotel
Lecture delivered before the Female Anti-Slavery Society of Salem, at Lyceum Hall, Nov. 14, 1847, A
The Negro in the American rebellion, his heroism and his fidelity
President's Daughter
Three Years in Europe or Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met
The Anti Slavery Harp
Knickerbocker Holiday. A musical comedy ... Book and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson. Vocal score
Sketches Of Places And People Abroad
Clotel o la hija del Presidente
Three Years in Europe
Illustrated edition of the life and escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American slavery written by himself
Clotelle ; or, The colored heroine
The Negro in the American Revolution
Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met
The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity
My southern home; or, The South and its people
Clotel & other writings
Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a Tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter
[Letter to] My Dear friend
Three Years in Europe
American Fugitive in Europe. Sketches of Places and People Abroad
The rising son
The Rising son, or, The Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race
The Black Man, His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements
Yusef: Or the Journey of the Frangi
The anti-slavery harp ; Clotel ; The escape
Rising Son
St. Domingo: its revolutions and its patriots
The Negro In The American Rebellion
Sketches of places and people abroad
Clotelle; or, The Colored Heroine
The Negro in the American Rebellion
The narrative of William W. Brown, a fugitive slave. And a lecture delivered before the Female Anti-Slavery Society of Salem, 1847
Anti-Slavery Harp
The anti-slavery harp
The Negro in the American Rebellion
A lecture delivered before the Female Anti-slavery Society of Salem
Breeding for Profit
Travels of William Wells Brown (Early Black Writers)
The travels of William Wells Brown ; including, Narrative of William Wells Brown
The Negro in the American rebellion, his heroism and his fidelity
Three Years in Europe
Negro in the American Rebellion, His Heroism and Fidelity
Sketches of places and people abroad
The American Fugitive in Europe
The black man
The Rising Son
The Negro in the American rebellion
Memoir of the author
[Letter to] M.W. Chapman, Madam
Three Fugitive Slave Narratives
The Black man
Rising Son, or, the Antecedents and Advancement of the Colored Race
Escape : A Leap for Freedom
[Letter to] Dear Miss Weston
The escape
Social History of the American Negro
The escape