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  • Abraham's children : race, identity, and the DNA of the chosen people / Jon Entine New York : Grand Central Pub., 2007  General Collection  DS143 .E58 2007   
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  • Africa's discovery of Europe : 1450-1850 / David Northrup New York : Oxford University Press, 2009  General Collection  DT353.5.E9 N67 2009   
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  • An American family : the Buckleys / Reid Buckley New York, NY : Threshold Editions, 2008  General Collection  CT274.B835 .B83 2008   
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  • American lightning : terror, mystery, movie-making, and the crime of the century / Howard Blum New York : Crown Publishers, c2008  General Collection  HV6640 .B58 2008   
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  • American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House / Jon Meacham New York : Random House, c2008  General Collection  E382 .M43 2008   
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  • The angel of Grozny : orphans of a forgotten war / Asne Seierstad translated by Nadia Christensen New York : Basic Books, 2008  General Collection  DK511.C37 .S45 2008   
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  • Benjamin Disraeli / Adam Kirsch New York : Nextbook : Schocken, c2008  General Collection  DA564.B3 .K57 2008   
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  • Blacklisting myself : memoir of a Hollywood apostate in the age of terror / by Roger L. Simon New York : Encounter Books, 2008  General Collection  CT275.S52136 A3 2008   
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  • Byzantium : the surprising life of a medieval empire / Judith Herrin Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, 2008  General Collection  DF552 .H47 2008   
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  • The children's blizzard / David Laskin New York : HarperPerennial, 2005, c2004  General Collection  F595 .L37 2005   
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  • Civil rights [sound recording] Renton, WA : TOPICS Entertainment, p2008  General Collection  E185.61 .C575 2008   
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  • Cleopatra : last queen of Egypt / Joyce Tyldesley New York : Basic Books, 2008  General Collection  DT92.7 .T95 2008b   
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  • Concentration camps on the home front : Japanese Americans in the house of Jim Crow / John Howard Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008  General Collection  D769.8.A6 .H69 2008   
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  • Cyprus : a modern history / William Mallinson London [England] New York : I.B. Tauris New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009  General Collection  DS54.9 .M367 2009   
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  • Dereliction of duty : Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the lies that led to Vietnam / H.R. McMaster New York : HarperPerennial, 1998  General Collection  DS558 .M43 1998   
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  • The Dreyfus affair : a chronological history / George Whyte foreword by Martin Gilbert. Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  DC354 .W59 2008   
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  • Emily Post : daughter of the Gilded Age, mistress of American manners / Laura Claridge New York : Random House, c2008  General Collection  BJ1854 .C635 2008   
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  • Erased : vanishing traces of Jewish Galicia in present-day Ukraine / Omer Bartov Princeton [N.J.] Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2007  General Collection  DS135.U4 .B37 2007   
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  • Events that changed the world [sound recording] Renton, WA : TOPICS Entertainment, p2008  General Collection  E741 .E938 2008   
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  • Explorer : the life of Richard E. Byrd / Lisle A. Rose Columbia [Mo.] : University of Missouri Press, c2008  General Collection  G585.B8 .R68 2008   
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  • Garibaldi : hero of Italian unification / Christopher Hibbert [foreward by Ross King] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  DG552.8.G2 H5 2008   
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  • Ghost train to the Eastern star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar / Paul Theroux Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2008  General Collection  DS10 .T42 2008   
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  • Giordano Bruno : philosopher/heretic / Ingrid D. Rowland New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008  General Collection  B783.Z7 .R595 2008   
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  • The H.L. Hunley : the secret hope of the Confederacy / Tom Chaffin New York : Hill and Wang, 2008  General Collection  E599.H4 .C53 2008   
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  • Hamilton's curse : how Jefferson's archenemy betrayed the American revolution-- and what it means for Americans today / Thomas J. DiLorenzo New York : Crown Forum, 2008  General Collection  E302.H2 D55 2008   
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  • Hitler's empire : how the Nazis ruled Europe / Mark Mazower New York : Penguin Press, 2008  General Collection  DD256.5 .M3955 2008   
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  • Hitler's private library : the books that shaped his life / Timothy W. Ryback New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008  General Collection  DD247.H5 .R94 2008   
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  • I wouldn't start from here : the 21st century and where it all went wrong / Andrew Mueller Brooklyn [N.Y.] : Soft Skull [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2007  General Collection  D862 .M845 2007   
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  • Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings New York, N.Y. : Amistad, 2008  General Collection  E185.97.W55 .G53 2008   
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  • Lenin's private war : the voyage of the philosophy steamer and the exile of the intelligentsia / Lesley Chamberlain New York : Picador, 2008  General Collection  DK265.9.I55 .C428 2008   
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  • The man who loved China : the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom / Simon Winchester New York, NY : Harper, c2008  General Collection  Q143.N44 .W56 2008   
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  • Mistress of the monarchy : the life of Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster / Alison Weir New York : Ballantine Books, c2009  General Collection  DA247.K38 W45 2009   
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  • Monongah : the tragic story of the worst industrial accident in US history / Davitt McAteer Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2007  General Collection  TN313 .M338 2007   
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  • Montenegro : a modern history / Kenneth Morrison London [England] New York : I.B. Tauris, 2009  General Collection  DR1835 .M67 2009   
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  • Mr. and Mrs. Prince : how an extraordinary eighteenth-century family moved out of slavery and into legend / Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina ; researched with Anthony Gerzina New York : Amistad, c2008  General Collection  E185.18 .G47 2008   
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  • Mr. Gatling's terrible marvel : the gun that changed everything and the misunderstood genius who invented it / Julia Keller New York : Viking, 2008  General Collection  UF620.G3 .K45 2008   
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  • Old Calabria / by Norman Douglas New York : Modern library, [1928]  General Collection  DG975.C15 .D6 1928   
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  • On the laps of gods : the Red Summer of 1919 and the struggle for justice that remade a nation / Robert Whitaker New York : Crown Publishers, c2008  General Collection  F417.P45 .W475 2008   
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  • One Christmas in Washington : the secret meeting between Roosevelt and Churchill that changed the world / David J. Bercuson and Holger H. Herwig Woodstock : Overlook Press, 2005  General Collection  D750 .B46 2005b   
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  • One minute to midnight : Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the brink of nuclear war / Michael Dobbs New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008  General Collection  E841 .D573 2008   
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  • One soldier's war in Chechnya / Arkady Babchenko translated from the Russian by Nick Allen London : Portobello, 2007 [2008 printing]  General Collection  DK511.C37 .B33 2007   
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  • The open road : the global journey of the fourteenth Dalai Lama / Pico Iyer New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008  General Collection  BQ7935.B777 .I94 2008   
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  • Presidential moments [sound recording] Renton, WA : TOPICS Entertainment, p2008  General Collection  E176.1 .P74 2008   
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  • Provincial landscapes : local dimensions of Soviet power, 1917-1953 / [compiled by] Donald J. Raleigh Pittsburgh [Pa.] : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001  General Collection  DK266 .P746 2001   
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  • Redeeming America : piety and politics in the New Christian Right / Michael Lienesch Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, c1993  General Collection  BR1642.U5 .L54 1993   
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  • Résistance : a woman's journal of struggle and defiance in occupied France / Agnès Humbert translated from the French and with notes by Barbara Mellor afterword by Julien Blanc New York : Bloomsbury, 2008  General Collection  D805.G3 .H7713 2008   
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  • Risorgimento : the history of Italy from Napoleon to nation-state / Lucy Riall Basingstoke [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009  General Collection  DG551 .R486 2009   
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  • Saving Savannah : the city and the Civil War / Jacqueline Jones New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008  General Collection  F294.S2 .J65 2008   
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  • Soldiers of reason : the Rand Corporation and the rise of the American empire / Alex Abella Orlando [Fla.] : Harcourt, Inc., c2008  General Collection  AS36.R35 .A24 2008   
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  • The Somme : the darkest hour on the Western Front / Peter Hart New York : Pegasus Books, c2008  General Collection  D545.S7 H378 2008   
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  • Sons of privilege : the Charleston Light Dragoons in the Civil War / W. Eric Emerson Columbia [S.C.] : University of South Carolina Press, c2005  General Collection  E577.6 4th .E44 2005   
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  • South Carolina / Kenneth Townsend Northampton, MA : Interlink Books, 2009  General Collection  F269 .T68 2009   
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  • Stono : documenting and interpreting a Southern slave revolt / edited by Mark M. Smith Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2005  General Collection  F279.S84 .S64 2005   
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  • Summits : six meetings that shaped the twentieth century / David Reynolds New York : Basic Books, c2007  General Collection  D455 .R49 2007   
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  • Surviving hell : a POW's journey / Leo Thorsness New York : Encounter Books, c2008  General Collection  DS559.4 .T49 2008   
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  • Technology in postwar America : a history / Carroll Pursell New York : Columbia University Press, c2007  General Collection  T21 .P83 2007   
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  • The terminal spy : a true story of espionage, betrayal, and murder / Alan S. Cowell New York : Doubleday, c2008  General Collection  JN6695.A55 .I606 2008   
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  • To the end of hell : one woman's struggle to survive Cambodia's Khmer Rouge / Denise Affonço translated from the French by Margaret Burn and Katie Hogben with introductions by David Chandler and Jon Swain London [England] : Reportage Pr., c2007  General Collection  DS554.83.A34 .A3 2007   
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  • Toward the meeting of the waters : currents in the civil rights movement of South Carolina during the twentieth century / edited by Winfred B. Moore, Jr. and Orville Vernon Burton Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008  General Collection  E185.93.S7 .T69 2008   
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  • Traitor to his class : the privileged life and radical presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt / H.W. Brands New York : Doubleday, c2008  General Collection  E807 .B735 2008   
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  • Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief / James M. McPherson New York : Penguin Press, 2008  General Collection  E457.2 .M478 2008   
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  • Turning point : the Arab world's marginalization and international security after 9/11 / Dan Tschirgi Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007  General Collection  JZ5595.5 .T73 2007   
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  • The United States and Persian Gulf security : the foundations of the War on Terror / Steven Wright Reading [England] : Ithaca Press, c2007  General Collection  E183.8.I72 W75 2007   
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  • Waking giant : America in the age of Jackson / David S. Reynolds New York, NY : Harper, c2008  General Collection  E338 .R38 2008   
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  • War & conflict [sound recording] Renton, WA : TOPICS Entertainment, p2008  General Collection  E745 .W37 2008   
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  • Why Arendt matters / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006  General Collection  JC251.A74 .Y688 2006   
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  • William Wilberforce : the life of the great anti-slave trade campaigner / William Hague Orlando : Harcourt, c2007  General Collection  DA522.W6 .H34 2008   
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