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American Creation: Tiumphs And Tragedies In The Founding Of The Republic
by Ellis, Joseph J.
$14.95
History - U.S. - 18th Century
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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION. Joseph Ellis says more, explains more, and does it better in 243 pages than most other books three times the size. And, as usual with Ellis, the writing sparkles and the insights are memorable. The Founders had opportunities, crises, foresight, and ignorance. They showed bravery, timidity, idealism, and realism. They did astonishing things (thank you), failed terribly (curse you), and in... read more>>>

Saratoga: Turning Point Of America's Revolutionary War
by Ketchum, Richard M.
$21.99
History - Military - Revolutionary War
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Reviewed By... Louise Jones

The story of this famous battle, told through the eyes of the combatants. The compelling narrative and thorough research bring the people and era alive in this wonderful book that was selected as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year in 1997. Ketchum shows how the rag-tag Colonial army prevented Burgoyne from dividing the colonies and gaining control of the Hudson. He has used original letters, diaries an... read more>>>

Terror Presidency: Law And Judgment Inside The Bush Administration
by Goldsmith, Jack
$16.95
History - Current Issues - Govt & Politics
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Reviewed By... Alden Graves

The Terror Presidency is a thoughtful, if guarded, examination of the rationale behind the decisions made by the Bush administration to combat the war on terror. Mr. Goldsmith served as head of the Office of Legal Counsel which advises the Attorney General of the United States on legal matters. Initially sympathetic to the administration's genuine sense of fear and panic immediately after 9/11, the aut... read more>>>

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