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Cronkite's War
His World War II Letters Home
Written by Walter Cronkite, IV and Maurice Isserman
Foreword by Tom Brokaw
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $28.00
A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences in this National Geographic book. Walter Cronkite, an obscure 23-year-old United Press wire service reporter, married Betsy Maxwell on March 30, 1940, following a four-year courtship. She proved to be the love of... Read more >
His World War II Letters Home
Written by Walter Cronkite, IV and Maurice Isserman
Foreword by Tom Brokaw
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $28.00
A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences in this National Geographic book. Walter Cronkite, an obscure 23-year-old United Press wire service reporter, married Betsy Maxwell on March 30, 1940, following a four-year courtship. She proved to be the love of... Read more >
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Cracking the AP European History Exam, 2013 Edition
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $18.99
If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP European History, 2013 Edition includes:
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations
• Comprehensive review of all test topics, including the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, the French Revolution, postwar Europe, and more
• Timelines, keywords, and review questions in... Read more >
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $18.99
If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP European History, 2013 Edition includes:
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations
• Comprehensive review of all test topics, including the Renaissance, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment, the French Revolution, postwar Europe, and more
• Timelines, keywords, and review questions in... Read more >
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The Diary of a Young Girl
The Definitive Edition
Written by Anne Frank
Edited by Otto M. Frank and Mirjam Pressler
Translated by Susan Massotty
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $5.99
Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century. Since its publication in 1947, it has been read by tens of millions of people all over the world. It remains a beloved and deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of the... Read more >
The Definitive Edition
Written by Anne Frank
Edited by Otto M. Frank and Mirjam Pressler
Translated by Susan Massotty
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $5.99
Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is among the most enduring documents of the twentieth century. Since its publication in 1947, it has been read by tens of millions of people all over the world. It remains a beloved and deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of the... Read more >
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Daily Rituals
How Artists Work
Edited by Mason Currey
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $24.95
How Artists Work
Edited by Mason Currey
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $24.95
Franz Kafka, frustrated with his living quarters and day job, wrote in a letter to Felice Bauer in 1912, “time is short, my strength is limited, the office is a horror, the apartment is noisy, and if a pleasant, straightforward life is not possible then one must try to wriggle through...
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Written by Jon Meacham
Format: Hardcover, 800 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $35.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary... Read more >
Written by Jon Meacham
Format: Hardcover, 800 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $35.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary... Read more >
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Man's Search for Meaning
Written by Viktor Frankl
Afterword by William J. Winslade
Foreword by Harold S. Kushner
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2006
Price: $14.00
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the... Read more >
Written by Viktor Frankl
Afterword by William J. Winslade
Foreword by Harold S. Kushner
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2006
Price: $14.00
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942 and 1945 Frankl labored in four different camps, including Auschwitz, while his parents, brother, and pregnant wife perished. Based on his own experience and the... Read more >
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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman
Written by Robert K. Massie
Format: Trade Paperback, 672 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $20.00
“[A] tale of power, perseverance and passion . . . a great story in the hands of a master storyteller.”—The Wall Street Journal
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure... Read more >
Written by Robert K. Massie
Format: Trade Paperback, 672 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $20.00
“[A] tale of power, perseverance and passion . . . a great story in the hands of a master storyteller.”—The Wall Street Journal
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure... Read more >
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The Billionaire's Vinegar
The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine
Written by Benjamin Wallace
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $14.95
“Part detective story, part wine history, this is one juicy tale, even for those with no interest in the fruit of the vine. . . . As delicious as a true vintage Lafite.” —BusinessWeek
The Billionaire’s Vinegar tells the true story of a 1787 Château Lafite Bordeaux—supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson—that sold... Read more >
The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine
Written by Benjamin Wallace
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $14.95
“Part detective story, part wine history, this is one juicy tale, even for those with no interest in the fruit of the vine. . . . As delicious as a true vintage Lafite.” —BusinessWeek
The Billionaire’s Vinegar tells the true story of a 1787 Château Lafite Bordeaux—supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson—that sold... Read more >
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Act of Congress
How America's Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesn't
Written by Robert G. Kaiser
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $27.95
How America's Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesn't
Written by Robert G. Kaiser
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $27.95
An eye-opening account of how Congress today really works—and doesn’t—that follows the dramatic journey of the sweeping financial reform bill enacted in response to the Great Crash of 2008.
The founding fathers expected Congress to be the most important branch of government and gave it the most power. When Congress is broken—as...
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Maus I
A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Written by Art Spiegelman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 12, 1986
Price: $15.95
A story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father's story and history itself. Read more >
A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Written by Art Spiegelman
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 12, 1986
Price: $15.95
A story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe and his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father's story and history itself. Read more >
