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This post-September 11 report on New York City firefighters is based on interviews with family members, friends, and brother firemen. Halberstam commemorates the lives of 12 firefighters from a firehouse on New York City`s Upper West Side--Engine 40, Ladder 35--who responded to the tragedy. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. AUTHOR: David Halberstam
PUBLISHER: Hyperion Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | Saga of Lewis & Clark by Jeremy Schmidt, Thomas Schmidt-Ott, Wayne Mumford
Description not available.A richly illustrated account of the expedition of Lewis and Clark from Missouri, through vast uncharted territories, to Oregon, encompasses excerpts from personal diaries, annotated sketches of local wildlife, artifacts, running maps, and other archival material. Reprint. AUTHOR: Jeremy Schmidt, Thomas Schmidt-Ott, Wayne Mumford
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain by Kenneth O. Morgan
Description not available.Examines political, economic, social, and culture changes in Great Britain from Roman times to the present. AUTHOR: Kenneth O. Morgan
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Graveyard by William E. Warren
World-famous experts on the supernatural, Ed and Lorraine Warren break new ground with haunting real-life stories from an old Connecticut graveyard. In spite of the beautiful country setting, visitors to the Union Cemetary have been terrified by sightings of ghosts. 8 pages of photos. Martin's. AUTHOR: William E. Warren
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | There Once Was a World by Anna Fields, Yaffa Eliach
This monumental work--in which the creator of the Tower of Life at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum documents the 900-year history of an Eastern European shtetl destroyed by the Nazis in 1941--is a singularly magnificent re-creation of a vanished place, people, and culture. 430 photos. AUTHOR: Anna Fields, Yaffa Eliach
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | The Frozen Man by David Getz, Peter McCarty
In this compelling narrative, David Getz explores questions raised by the discovery of a frozen man who died more than 5000 years ago in the Otzal Alps. An ALA Recommended Book for Reluctant Readers. Hungry Mind Review Children's Book of Distinction. Illustrations and photos. AUTHOR: David Getz, Peter McCarty
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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