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Leviathan : The History Of Whaling In America
by Dolin Eric Jay
$15.95
History - U.S.
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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

If you enjoyed In the Heart of the Sea, then this is an excellent choice. The writing is outstanding and the 400-year story is told with authority. Enlightening and enjoyable all the way.

Unredeemed Captive : A Family Story From Early America
by Demos John
$14.95
History - U.S. - 18th Century
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Reviewed By... Louise Jones

This moving story, set in and around colonial Deerfield, MA., won the National Book Award for history as well as the Francis Parkman and Ray Allen Billington history prizes. In 1704, a French and Indian war party attacked the settlement of Deerfield, killing many inhabitants and capturing a minister, John Williams, and his five children. Most of the Willams family was eventually released, but Eunice Willams c... read more>>>

Retribution : The Battle For Japan 1944-45
by Hastings Max
$35.00
History - Military - World War II
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Reviewed By... Bill Lewis

This is a superb military history. Another brilliant work from the author of Armageddon. The book has penetrating insight, first rate research, and heartfelt writing.

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