History - Nonfiction

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Lucky Stars and Gold Bars
Karen Sladek
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
A World War II Odyssey.
(05/21/06)

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The Roaring 20
Margaret Whitman Blair
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The First Cross-Country Air Race for Women.
(03/26/06)

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The Colony
John Tayman
(Reviewer - Dr. Alma H. Bond)
The Harrowing True Story of the Exiles of Molokai, Hawaii & the leprosy that imprisoned them there.
(03/26/06)

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Quilts of States
Adrienne Yorinks
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Piecing Together America.
(02/12/06)

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A Perfect Red
Amy Butler Greenfield
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Empire, Espionage, & the Quest for the Color of Desire.
(09/11/05)

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When the Mississippi Ran Backwards
Jay Feldman
(Reviewer - Coletta Ollerer)
Empire, Intrigue, Murder, & the New Madrid Earthquakes.
(08/28/05)

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Empires of the Word
Nicholas Ostler
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
A Language History of the World.
(07/17/05)

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Buddha's Warriors
Mikel Dunham
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The Story of the CIA-Backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, the Chinese Invasion, & the Ultimate Fall of Tibet.
(06/05/05)

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A Question of Honor
Lynne Olson & Stanley Cloud
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II.
(02/27/05)

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Echoes of Armageddon
B. Cory Kilvert Jr.
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
An American's Search Into the Lives & Deaths of Eight British Soldiers in World War One.
(01/16/05)

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The American St. Nick
Peter Lion
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The 28th Infantry Division Signal Corps brings a Christmas gift to the town of Wiltz in Luxembourg during WWII.
(11/21/04)

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We Were There
Yvonne Latty
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Voices of African American Veterans from World War II to the War in Iraq.
(11/07/04)

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Lost in Tibet
Richard Starks & Miriam Murcutt
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The Untold Story of Five American Airmen, a Doomed Plane, & the Will to Survive.
(10/10/04)

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Intelligence in War
John Keegan
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda. (02/22/04)

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California's Arab Americans
Janice Marschner
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Arab Americans contributions to & settlement in the Golden State. (02/01/04)

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A Thousand Pieces of Gold
Adeline Yen Mah
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
Growing Up Through China's Proverbs. (01/04/04)

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The Day The World Came To Town
Jim DeFede
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland. (11/02/03)

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The Circumnavigators
Derek Wilson
(Reviewer - Rebecca Brown)
The Pioneer Voyagers Who Set Off Around the Globe. (08/03/03)

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