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Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson
Claire McCardell

Named one ofThe New York Times's 100 Notable Books of 2025T he riveting hidden history of Claire McCardell, the most influential fashion designer you've never heard of.Claire McCardell forever changed fas…

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Egon Bahr
»Das musst du erzählen«

List bei Ullstein - Band 61220

Auf dem Sterbebett von seinem Sohn Lars gefragt, wer seine Freunde gewesen seien, antwortete Willy Brandt: >>Egon.<< Tatsächlich war Egon Bahr jahrzehntelang Brandts engster politischer und pe…

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Yvonne Clark-Rhines, Monica Clark-Robinson,
Teaching for Change

This powerful picture book biography spotlights Septima Poinsette Clark, the civil rights leader who taught Black adults how to combat Jim Crow-era voting regulations. Written by Septima's granddaughter, …

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Nancy K Williams
Colorado Outlaws & Lawmen

Taming a Tumultuous TerritoryHollywood westerns of the twentieth century brought a history of raucous frontier justice to life, but 1800s Colorado was anything but fiction. Bandits held up the Denver and …

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Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
American Prometheus

J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself…

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Michael Gross
Flight of the Wasp

Fifteen families. Four hundred years. The complex saga of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite in America's history.For decades, writers from Cleveland Amory to Joseph Alsop to the editors of Politico h…

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Boncompagni Ludovisi (1856-1935), Ugo,
The Twilight of Rome's Papal Nobility

The Twilight of Rome's Papal Nobilityis an intimate look at an ancient papal family who grew up accustomed to almost unimaginable wealth, power, and glamour. A tender elegy to a bygone era, this book offe…

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Daniel Ehrlich
The Nylon Hotel

A brilliantly entertaining collection of character studies, written with warmth and humour, that reflect the changing fortunes of Burmese life. All friends of Burma will find this book hugely. Entertainin…

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Karen Eliot
Alighting from the Air

Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978) was known as a renowned ballerina, writer, and intellectual. Drawing from Karsavina's many published and unpublished writings,Alighting from the Air demonstrates how her exper…

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Boncompagni Ludovisi (1856-1935), Ugo,
The Twilight of Rome's Papal Nobility

The Twilight of Rome's Papal Nobilityis an intimate look at an ancient papal family who grew up accustomed to almost unimaginable wealth, power, and glamour. A tender elegy to a bygone era, this book offe…

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Sylvio J. Godon,
Ich bin ein Pole. Jestem Polakiem.

In Warschau unter der Militärregierung entdeckt ein junger deutscher Student den wahren Puls Polens. Durch die Augen von Sylvio J. Godon erleben wir den Alltag zwischen Ausgangssperren und Lebensmittelkar…

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Joyce E Chaplin
The Franklin Stove

A Washington PostNoteworthy Book One of The New Yorker 's Best Books of the Year So Far "[A] richly textured history . . . This story holds numerous lessons for our era." -The New Yorker "F…

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Diane Glancy
Lazarus

This hybrid biography of the enigmatic historical figure extends narrative convention to consider the story behind Lazarus's silent life and what we may draw from it.Lazarus, the odd ball. The odd man out…

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Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making?

An "irresistibly readable" (David Michaelis, New York Times bestselling author of Eleanor) collection of love letters by American presidents to their wives---and lovers---revealing an intimate a…

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Louis P Masur
A Journey North

The story of a road trip undertaken in early summer 1791 through upstate New York and New England by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. A Journey North opens a window onto the post-revolutionary landscap…

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Terese Svoboda
Hitler and My Mother-In-Law

Hitler and My Mother-in-Law is a riveting memoir that explores the intersection of truth---both familial and political---through the colorful and complex life of the author's mother-in-law.In a time like …

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Kathryn Gibbs Davis,
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel

Science, history, and engineering combine in this uplifting nonfiction picture book about the invention of the world's most iconic amusement park ride, the Ferris wheel. Now available in paperback!Capturi…

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Katherine Grandjean
Kingdom of Devils

The chilling true story of a brutal string of deaths on the post-Revolutionary frontier that reveal the violence at the heart of the young United StatesKentucky, 1798: A harrowing series of murders begins…

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Mitchell Abidor
Victor Serge

'Superb ... A vivid account of one of the most compelling lives in modern revolutionary history' - Maurice Casey, author of Hotel LuxIdeological schisms have always been a feature of the left, but for muc…

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Sergio Luzzatto
The First Fascist

The First Fascist tells the story of Marquis de Morès, an architect of the Dreyfus Affair and a pioneer of blending populism, white supremacy, and open antisemitism. Through violent stunts and media savvy…

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