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The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition by Ulysses S. Grant
RRP: $70.10Booksplease Price: $60.57"This fine volume leaps straight onto the roster of essential reading for anyone even vaguely interested in Grant and the Civil War. The book is deeply researched, but it introduces its scholarship... -
The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant: The Complete Annotated Edition by Ulysses S. Grant 9780674237858
Booksplease Price: $40.97"Leaps straight onto the roster of essential reading for anyone even vaguely interested in Grant and the Civil War."-Ron Chernow, author of Grant"Provides leadership lessons that can be obtained... -
Dueling Grounds: Revolution and Revelation in the Musical Hamilton by Associate Professor of Theater Mary Jo Lodge 9780190938840
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $165.65Hamilton opened on Broadway in 2015 and quickly became one of the hottest tickets the industry has ever seen. Lin-Manuel Miranda - who wrote the book, lyrics, and music, and created the title role -... -
The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff 9780316441117
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $42.12A Top 10 Best Books of the Year (Wall Street Journal), Top 10 Best Nonfiction (Time), Top 5 Nonfiction (LA Times), Top 10 Books of 2022 (Fresh Air), and One of Oprah Daily's Favourite Books of 2022:... -
Sundays at Eight: 25 Years of Stories from C-SPAN's Q&A and Booknotes by Brian Lamb 9781610393485
RRP: $74.10Booksplease Price: $51.97For the last 25 years, Sunday nights at 8pm on C-SPAN has been appointment television for many Americans. During that time, host Brian Lamb has invited people to his Capitol Hill studio for hour-long... -
Dueling Grounds: Revolution and Revelation in the Musical Hamilton by Associate Professor of Theater Mary Jo Lodge
RRP: $57.51Booksplease Price: $52.83Hamilton opened on Broadway in 2015 and quickly became one of the hottest tickets the industry has ever seen. Lin-Manuel Miranda - who wrote the book, lyrics, and music, and created the title role -... -
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff 9780316441094
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.49Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, "Samuel Adams was the man." With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Adams led what could be called the greatest... -
The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution by Lindsay M. Chervinsky 9780674271036
RRP: $31.10Booksplease Price: $28.49Winner of the Daughters of the American Revolution's Excellence in American History Book AwardWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize"Cogent, lucid, and concise...An indispensable guide to the... -
Monument Man: The Life & Art of Daniel Chester French Harold Holzer 9781538190623
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $41.40Winner, New England Society Book Award * Praised by Ron Chernow as "one of the foremost living authorities on Abraham Lincoln, Harold Holzer has long straddled the crossroads of history and art with... -
The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution by Lindsay M. Chervinsky
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $42.94Winner of the DAR Excellence in American History Book AwardWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize"Cogent, lucid, and concise...indispensable guide to the creation of the cabinet. With her... -
“This Is America”: Race, Gender, and Politics in America’s Musical Landscape by Katie Rios 9781793619181
Booksplease Price: $65.31In "This Is America": Race, Gender, and Politics in America's Musical Landscape, Katie Rios argues that prominent American artists and musicians build encoded gestures of resistance into their works... -
The President is Missing: The biggest thriller of the year by President Bill Clinton 9781780898391 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $4.35'The dream team delivers big time ... Clinton's insider secrets and Patterson's storytelling genius make this the political thriller of the decade.' - Lee Child________________________________The... -
Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.61Celebrated historian David Nasaw, whom The New York Times Book Review has called "a meticulous researcher and a cool analyst," brings new life to the story of one of America's most famous and... -
Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood
RRP: $47.76Booksplease Price: $34.50New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gordon S. Wood elucidates the debates over the founding documents of the United States. The half century extending from the imperial... -
1873: The First Great Depression and the Making of the Modern World by Liaquat Ahamed 9781529155853
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.08From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lords of Finance comes a brilliant account of the earliest truly global financial calamity.On Friday, 9 May 1873 the Vienna stock market collapsed. Four... -
Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood 9780197836965
RRP: $29.06Booksplease Price: $25.92New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gordon S. Wood elucidates the debates over the founding documents of the United States, featuring a new afterword reflecting on the 250th... -
The Times That Try Men's Souls: The Adams, the Quincys, and the Battle for Loyalty in the American Revolution by Joyce Lee Malcolm 9781639364756
RRP: $58.40Booksplease Price: $46.66A compelling, intimate history of the Revolutionary period through a series of charismatic and ambitious families, revealing how the American Revolution was, in many ways, a civil war."Posterity! You... -
We Are As Gods: Back to the Land in the 1970s on the Quest for a New America by Kate Daloz
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $36.50At the dawn of the 1970s, waves of hopeful idealists abandoned the city and headed for the country, convinced that a better life awaited. They were full of dreams, mostly lacking in practical skills,... -
Who Owned Waterloo?: Battle, Memory, and Myth in British History, 1815-1852 by Luke Reynolds 9780192864994
RRP: $183.30Booksplease Price: $176.09Between 1815 and the Duke of Wellington's death in 1852, the Battle of Waterloo became much more than simply a military victory. While other countries marked the battle and its anniversary, only... -
Who Owned Waterloo?: Battle, Memory, and Myth in British History, 1815-1852 by Luke Reynolds 9780192865281
Booksplease Price: $52.59Between 1815 and the Duke of Wellington's death in 1852, the Battle of Waterloo became much more than simply a military victory. While other countries marked the battle and its anniversary, only... -
John Jay: Founding Father by Walter Stahr 9781635763362
Booksplease Price: $31.61From the award-winning and New York Times best-selling author of Seward and Stanton, here is the critically acclaimed and definitive biography of John Jay: a major Founding Father, a true national... -
The President is Missing: The biggest thriller of the year by President Bill Clinton 9781787460171 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $4.68Discover the global number one bestseller and 'political thriller of the decade' (Lee Child). ________________________The President is missing.The world is in shock.Terrorists are planning a... -
The President is Missing: The biggest thriller of the year by President Bill Clinton
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.61'The political thriller of the decade' Lee Child'A bullet train of a thriller' A.J. Finn'A first-rate collaboration... Engrossing from page one' David Baldacci'This book moves like Air Force One. Big... -
Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of Japan’s Masayoshi Son Lionel Barber 9780241582725
RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $42.12Gambling Man is the biography of one of the world's least known but most consequential investors.Japan's Masayoshi Son has made and lost several fortunes, investing or controlling assets worth $1... -
Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington by Ted Widmer 9781476739441
Booksplease Price: $30.79WINNER OF THE LINCOLN FORUM BOOK PRIZE "A Lincoln classic...superb." -The Washington Post "A book for our time."-Doris Kearns Goodwin Lincoln on the Verge tells the dramatic story of America's... -
Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh by John Lahr 9780393351651
Booksplease Price: $64.02John Lahr has produced a theater biography like no other. Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh gives intimate access to the mind of one of the most brilliant dramatists of his century,... -
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RRP: $58.50Booksplease Price: $45.79'One of the best narrative histories I've read' Wall Street Journal From the bestselling author of Too Big to Fail, "the definitive history of the 2008 banking crisis,"* comes a spellbinding...