The memoir of a cavalry soldier who served under John Hunt Morgan, the œThunderbolt of the Confederacy, recounts tales of scouting behind enemy lines, sabotaging a Union train, and being held as a prisoner of war.
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Forged
by
Bart D. Ehrman
Hardcover
According to Ehrman, many biblical texts were not written by Jesus' disciples but by later writers looking to promote their own agendas. Drawing from new research, he reveals who really wrote the Bible.
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Courage to Stand
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Tim Pawlenty
Hardcover
Conservative legend and Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty erased a $4.8-billion budget deficit without raising taxes. In Courage to Stand, he tells how he got the job done and the life lessons he learned along the way.
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True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself
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Janet Jackson
Hardcover
Janet addresses the crazy rumors that have swirled around her for most of her life, sharing lessons she has learned through friends and fans and revealing the secrets that helped her get in shape-body, mind and spirit.
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White House Diary
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Jimmy Carter
Softcover
Each day during his presidency, Jimmy Carter made entries in a private diary. The diary is more than 5,000 pages-and now, he has selected his most illuminating entries to offer an intimate view of his presidency.
The actress' look back at her charmed childhood includes hilarious stories of her father's friends (Bob Hope, Sid Caesar, Milton Berle and others) plus interviews with today's very best comedians.
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A Glorious Army
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Jeffry Wert
Hardcover
From June 1862 to July 1863, Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia was undefeated, achieving a success rate nearly unmatched in military history. Jeffry D. Wert looks at the reasons for Lee's extraordinary success.
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Lee's Lieutenants
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Douglas Southall Freeman
Softcover
A high point in Civil War history, lauded for both its scholarship and elegant writing, this monumental work tells the story of the great figures of the Army of Northern Virginia who fought under Robert E. Lee.
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Revolutionary Founders
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Neither Washington, Jefferson nor Madison were truly œrevolutionary, but many of their contemporaries were. In 22 essays, today's leading historians explore the radical ideas of those forward-looking thinkers.