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Merchant Mariners at War: An Oral History of World War II

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The Circus Kings: Our Ringling Family Story

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Darwin's Illness

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Sons of Ishmael: Muslims through European Eyes in the Middle Ages

John Tolan, one of the world’s foremost authorities on early Christian/Muslim interactions, offers ten essays that explore the history of conflict and convergence between Latin Christendom and the Arab Muslim world during the Middle Ages, deepening our understanding of the roots of current stereotypes of Muslims and Arabs in Western Culture.

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Admiral Lord Keith and the Naval War against Napoleon

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Life and Death on the Greenland Patrol, 1942

Not an account of grand strategy or hand-to-hand combat, this story of a twenty-year-old petty officer on duty in the Arctic is rather the life of an ordinary individual at war, coping with rigorous hardships during a time of great crisis.

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The Atlantic Slave Trade

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Inventing Medieval Landscapes: Senses of Place in Western Europe

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El Niño in History: Storming Through the Ages

The first comprehensive historical account of the El Nino weather phenomenon that has affected weather cycles (and human history) around the globe for centuries.