The Early Morning of War: Bull Run, 1861 (Volume 46) (Campaigns and Commanders Series)
By: Edward G. Longacre
4.14
Format: 662 pages, Hardcover
When Union and Confederate forces squared off along Bull Run on July 21, 1861, the Federals expecte…
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1. Magna Carta: The Birth of Liberty
By: Dan Jones
4.02
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Plantagenets, a short, lively, action-packed h… read more
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2. Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862
By: Gary D. Joiner , O. Edward Cunningham , Timothy B. Smith
4.06
Format: 520 pages, Hardcover
The bloody and decisive two-day battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862) changed the entire course of the… read more
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3. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
By: Dan Jones
4.27
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more
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"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Extravagance was a political necessity."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
4. 1781: The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War
By: Robert Tonsetic
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The Treaty of Paris in 1783 formally ended the American Revolutionary War, but it was the pivotal c… read more
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5. The Battles for Spotsylvania Court House and the Road to Yellow Tavern, May 7--12, 1864
By: Gordon C. Rhea
3.89
Format: 7 pages, Paperback
The second volume in Gordon C. Rhea's peerless five-book series on the Civil War's 1864 Overland Ca… read more
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6. The Fredericksburg Campaign: Winter War on the Rappahannock
By: Francis Augustin O'Reilly
3.64
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
The battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862 involved hundreds of thousands of men; pro… read more
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7. A Devil of a Whipping: The Battle of Cowpens
By: Lawrence E. Babits
3.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
The battle of Cowpens was a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War in the South and stands … read more
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8. To Antietam Creek: The Maryland Campaign of September 1862
By: D. Scott Hartwig
4.00
Format: 142 pages, Hardcover
In September 1862 the Federal army huddled within the defenses of Washington, disorganized and disc… read more
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9. 1861: The Civil War Awakening
By: Adam Goodheart
3.95
Format: 620 pages, Hardcover
As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861presents a gri… read more
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10. Gettysburg
By: Stephen W. Sears
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A masterful, single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign. Drawing on original sourc… read more
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11. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
By: Dan Jones
3.25
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more
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12. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
By: Walter Isaacson
4.33
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
Benjamin Franklin is the Founding Father who winks at us. An ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose … read more
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13. 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
By: Charles C. Mann
4.23
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival o… read more
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14. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
By: Adam Hochschild
4.21
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian Adam Hochschild, a fast-paced, revelatory … read more
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15. The Guns of August
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
4.18
Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition
The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more
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"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
16. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
17. Nuclear War: A Scenario
By: Annie Jacobsen
4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more
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"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario
"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario
18. Rising Tiger (Scot Harvath #21)
By: Brad Thor
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Deadly operative Scot Harvath faces down the country’s most powerful enemy in #1 New York Times and… read more
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19. Damn Lucky: One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
By: Kevin Maurer
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Kevin Maurer―the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning coauthor of No Easy Day ―comes t… read more
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20. To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945
By: John C. McManus
4.59
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
From the liberation of the Philippines to the Japanese surrender, the final volume of John C. McMan… read more
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21. On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
By: Ronald C. White Jr.
4.45
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic an… read more
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22. All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle
By: Troy D Harman
3.78
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
It has long been a trope of Civil War history that Gettysburg was an accidental battlefield. Genera… read more
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23. I Dread the Thought of the Place: The Battle of Antietam and the End of the Maryland Campaign
By: D. Scott Hartwig
4.79
Format: 984 pages, Hardcover
The definitive account of the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day of the Civil War. The memory… read more
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24. The Heart of Hell: The Soldiers' Struggle for Spotsylvania's Bloody Angle
By: Jeffry D. Wert
4.54
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The struggle over the fortified Confederate position known as Spotsylvania's Mule Shoe was without … read more
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25. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
By: Rachel Chrastil
3.84
Format: 485 pages, Hardcover
'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more
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26. The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point
By: David A. Welker
4.27
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
Antietam. For generations of Americans this word--the name of a bucolic stream in western Maryland-… read more
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27. Conquered: Why the Army of Tennessee Failed
By: Larry J. Daniel
3.97
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
Operating in the vast trans-Appalachian west, the Army of Tennessee was crucially important to the … read more
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28. On to Petersburg: Grant and Lee, June 4-15, 1864
By: Gordon C. Rhea
4.42
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
On to Petersburg is the final book in Gordon Rhea’s five-volume history of the Overland Campaign, a… read more
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29. Contrasts in Command: The Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31 - June 1, 1862
By: Victor Vignola
3.86
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
“The author’s new and important study concentrates on the Fair Oaks part of the battle. His researc… read more
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30. The Early Morning of War: Bull Run, 1861 (Volume 46) (Campaigns and Commanders Series)
By: Edward G. Longacre
4.14
Format: 662 pages, Hardcover
When Union and Confederate forces squared off along Bull Run on July 21, 1861, the Federals expecte… read more
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31. Boom Town: A Lake Wobegon Novel
By: Garrison Keillor
3.95
Format: 275 pages, Kindle Edition
Return to America's most beloved fictional hometown! Lake Wobegon is having a boom year thanks to m… read more
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