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Trade Paperback : $22.00 Buy	Brazil The Once and Future Country Marshall C. Eakin Palgrave Macmillan The best one-volume introduction to the history, politics and culture of Brazil.

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Why the Cocks Fight

Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola

Michele Wucker Hill and Wang

Like two roosters in a fighting arena, Haiti and the Dominican Republic are encircled by barriers of geography and poverty. They co-inhabit the Caribbean...

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Trade Paperback : $16.95 Buy	The Canadians Andrew H. Malcolm St. Martin's Griffin

Trade Paperback : $15.00 Buy	Unknown Shore The Lost History of England's Arctic Colony Robert Ruby Holt Paperbacks Here is the true story of how the first European colony in the New World was lost to history, then found again three hundred years later. England's first...

Trade Paperback : $16.00 Buy	To Hell and Back Audie Murphy; Foreword by Tom Brokaw Holt Paperbacks The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in print in a trade paperback Originally published in 1949,...

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Pacific Destiny

The Three-Century Journey to the Oregon Country

Dale L. Walker Forge Books

The Oregon Country! For a century that fabled place, lying somewhere beyond the Rocky Mountains at the farthest reaches of the continent galvanized the...

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Trade Paperback : $15.00 Buy	The Black Ship Dudley Pope Holt Paperbacks Leg has it that Patrick O'Brian's editor paid that author's first manuscript what he considered to be high praise indeed: he compared it to the works of Dudley...

Trade Paperback : $15.95 Buy	The History of Venezuela Palgrave Essential Histories Series H. Micheal Tarver and Julia C. Frederick Palgrave Macmillan With an upcoming election, Chávez's involvement with U.S. oil exports, and the country becoming a leader of an increasingly united South America, this volume...

Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	The History of Cuba Palgrave Essential Histories Series Clifford L. Staten Palgrave Macmillan A narrative history of Cuba from prehistoric times to the present.

Trade Paperback : $18.95 Buy	The History of Mexico Burton Kirkwood Palgrave Macmillan A narrative history of Mexico from prehistoric times through 1998.

Trade Paperback : $22.00 Buy	The History of Chile Palgrave Essential Histories Series John L. Rector Palgrave Macmillan A colorful history of Chile from prehistoric times to the present

Trade Paperback : $15.95 Buy	The History of Central America Palgrave Essential Histories Series Thomas L. Pearcy Palgrave Macmillan Central America is an extraordinarily beautiful part of the world, with sweeping panoramic vistas of tropical vegetation, towering mountains, and striking...

Trade Paperback : $20.00 Buy	The History of Brazil Robert M. Levine Palgrave Macmillan Brazil is a vast, complex country with great potential but an uneven history. This concise one-volume history will introduce readers to the history of Brazil...

Trade Paperback : $20.00 Buy	The History of Argentina Palgrave Essential Histories Series Daniel K. Lewis Palgrave Macmillan Argentina is a country of enormous potential and challenging problems. In recent decades, violence and military dictatorships have upset the political system,...

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Moon of Bitter Cold

Frederick J. Chiaventone, Jr. Forge Books

“Outstandingly well researched and superbly crafted, each page of this riveting work breathes new life into a period and a people obscured by...

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Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	My Colombian War A Journey Through the Country I Left Behind Silvana Paternostro Holt Paperbacks “Intimate, emotion-saturated portrait . . . the flavors and the colors are vivid . . . [A] compelling picture of contemporary Colombia and the roots of its...

Hardcover : $30.00 Buy	Flight The Story of Virgil Richardson, A Tuskegee Airman in Mexico Ben Vinson III Palgrave Macmillan Virgil Richardson has blazed his own unique trail through the twentieth century: a co-founder of Harlem's American Negro Theater and radio personality in...

Trade Paperback : $19.00 Buy	Valverde's Gold In Search of the Last Great Inca Treasure Mark Honigsbaum Picador When Mark Honigsbaum discovers an ancient Spanish treasure guide buried in his research notebooks, he cannot help but be drawn into the legend of Valverde, a...

Trade Paperback : $17.95 Buy	Sea Venture Shipwreck, Survival, and the Salvation of Jamestown Kieran Doherty St. Martin's Griffin In one of the most triumphant high sea stories ever told, Kieran Doherty brings to life the remarkable true story of the ship that rescued the struggling...

Trade Paperback : $15.99 Buy	The Island of Seven Cities Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America Paul Chiasson St. Martin's Griffin In 2003, Paul Chiasson climbed a mountain he never explored on the island where he grew up. Cape Breton, one of the oldest points of exploration in the...

Trade Paperback : $14.95 Buy	Havana Autobiography of a City Alfredo José Estrada Palgrave Macmillan Alfredo José Estrada's intimate ties to Havana form the basis for this "autobiography," written as though from the city's own heart. Covering the island's five...

Trade Paperback : $16.00 Buy	The Incorporation of America Culture and Society in the Gilded Age Alan Trachtenberg Hill and Wang A classic examination of the roots of corporate culture, newly revised and updated for the twenty first century Alan Trachtenberg presents a balanced...

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Sea of Gray

The Around-the-World Odyssey of the Confederate Raider Shenandoah

Tom Chaffin Hill and Wang

The sleek, 222-foot, black auxiliary steamer Sea King left London on October 8, 1864, ostensibly bound for Bombay. The subterfuge was ended off the shores of...

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Trade Paperback : $24.00 Buy	The History of Latin America Collision of Cultures Palgrave Essential Histories Series Marshall C. Eakin Palgrave Macmillan This narrative history of Latin America surveys five centuries in less than five hundred pages. The first third of the book moves from the Americas before...

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