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|  | The Accidental Activist by Candace Gingrich, Chris Bull
Candace Gingrich details her family life, her experiences as a lesbian who is sister to the Republican Speaker of the House, and her career in activism. AUTHOR: Candace Gingrich, Chris Bull
PUBLISHER: Scribner
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Occupation by Ian Ousby
A new account of the German occupation of France during the Second World War, written by a renowned British historian. Ousby describes the various reactions ordinary Frenchmen had to the German presence, and he examines the actions of those Frenchmen who engaged in active resistance to their conquerors as well as the far greater number who cooperated with the new regime. AUTHOR: Ian Ousby
PUBLISHER: Cooper Square Publishers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Mission by Dana Priest
Description not available.An account of America's growing dependence on its military to manage world affairs describes the cultural clashes experienced by the nation's generals, soldiers, and Green Berets in eighteen different countries. 70,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Dana Priest
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | Other Black Diaspora by Robert Segal
This history of slaveholding among Muslims covers many centuries and regions. The author explains the cultural role of slaves as well as their individual experiences, and examines the participation of Muslims in the Atlantic slave trade. He examines the historical role of the West and how European slavery differed significantly from that in Islamic culture. Slavery in modern times is treated with references to Mauritania and Sudan. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. AUTHOR: Robert Segal
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | At Timberline by Frederic L. Steele
Diagnostic pen-and-ink drawings of flora and fauna combined with stunning full-color paintings of birds of the Northeast mountains. AUTHOR: Frederic L. Steele
PUBLISHER: Appalachian Mountain Club Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Pegasus Bridge by Dick Estell, Stephen E. Ambrose
This account of the planning and assault on two bridges whose destruction was deemed essential to the success of the D-Day operation looks at the tactical and human side of the war as it recreates this little-known piece of World War II history. AUTHOR: Dick Estell, Stephen E. Ambrose
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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