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|  | The Exploration of Africa by Alexandra Campbell, Anne Hugon Description not available.An illustrated look at the exploration of the African continent describes the adventures and tragedies of the men and women who traveled to the sources of the Nile and tracked the course of the Congo and Zambezi rivers. Original. AUTHOR: Alexandra Campbell, Anne Hugon PUBLISHER: Abrams, Harry N. Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Firebirds by Chuck Carlock Description not available.Former helicopter pilot Chuck Carlock recounts the constant dangers and threats he faced during the Vietnam War, including the chance of being cut down by both an elusive enemy or friendly fire, and evokes the camaraderie of the men who lived on the edge. Reprint. AUTHOR: Chuck Carlock PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Strike Terror No More by Jon L. Berquist Using Psalm 10 as a lens through which to view the events and effects of the terror attacks of September 11, Jewish and Christian theologians and ethicists--Martin Marty, Ron Sider, and Stanley Hauerwas among them--talk about roots, faith, peace, and America's brand new war. AUTHOR: Jon L. Berquist PUBLISHER: Chalice Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: History 
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 | Divided Jerusalem by Bernard Wasserstein A history of the city of Jerusalem and the political contentions over centuries among Christian, Jewish, and Muslim groups, with an emphasis on the 20th century. AUTHOR: Bernard Wasserstein PUBLISHER: Yale University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | The Blunder Book by M. Hirsh Goldberg, Ray Driver Pointing out how and why some of history's greatest mistakes have been made, this collection of anecdotes, statistics and misquotable quotes will give solace to anyone who has ever felt the least bit human. Includes errors from science, medicine, government, sports and everyday life. Line illustrations. AUTHOR: M. Hirsh Goldberg, Ray Driver PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: History 
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 | Going to War in Ancient Egypt by Anne Millard, Mark Bergin Description not available.Surveys the fighting forces and battles of ancient Egypt, covering enemies they faced, fortifications, seiges, training, army organization, weapons and gear, encampments, naval warfare, and a soldier's rewards. AUTHOR: Anne Millard, Mark Bergin PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: History 
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