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Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery	Ragsdale, Bruce A.	HARDCOVER	10/12/2021	$29.95	Not yet available
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To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah	Hacohen, Dvora	HARDCOVER	05/11/2021	$35.00
Phoenix: A Father, a Son, and the Rise of Athens	Stuttard, David	HARDCOVER	05/04/2021	$35.00
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Veblen: The Making of an Economist Who Unmade Economics	Camic, Charles	HARDCOVER	11/30/2020	$39.95
Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote	Ware, Susan	PAPERBACK	11/17/2020	$16.95
Scholarship and Freedom	Harpham, Geoffrey Galt	HARDCOVER	09/08/2020	$29.95
The Perfect Fascist: A Story of Love, Power, and Morality in Mussolini’s Italy	De Grazia, Victoria	HARDCOVER	08/11/2020	$35.00
Methodists and Muslims: My Life as an Orientalist	Bulliet, Richard W.	PAPERBACK	07/14/2020	$19.95
Papers of John Adams, Volume 20: June 1789 – February 1791	Adams, John Georgini, Sara Martin, Sara Barlow, R. M. Fries, Gwen Norton, Amanda Mathews Millikan, Neal E. Woodward, Hobson	HARDCOVER	07/14/2020	$95.00
Dante’s Bones: How a Poet Invented Italy	Raffa, Guy P.	HARDCOVER	05/12/2020	$35.00
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Napoleon and de Gaulle: Heroes and History	Gueniffey, Patrice Rendall, Steven	HARDCOVER	05/12/2020	$35.00
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The Idealist: Wendell Willkie’s Wartime Quest to Build One World	Zipp, Samuel	HARDCOVER	03/10/2020	$35.00
What Stars Are Made Of: The Life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	Moore, Donovan	HARDCOVER	03/03/2020	$29.95
Japan’s Imperial House in the Postwar Era, 1945–2019	Ruoff, Kenneth J.	HARDCOVER	02/04/2020	$65.00
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Battling Bella: The Protest Politics of Bella Abzug	Zarnow, Leandra Ruth	HARDCOVER	11/26/2019	$35.00
Giannozzo Manetti: The Life of a Florentine Humanist	Marsh, David	HARDCOVER	11/19/2019	$52.00
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De Gaulle	Jackson, Julian	PAPERBACK	10/29/2019	$26.00
Lives of the Milanese Tyrants	Decembrio, Pier Candido Ianziti, Gary Zaggia, Massimo	HARDCOVER	09/17/2019	$35.00
Zwicky: The Outcast Genius Who Unmasked the Universe	Johnson, John	HARDCOVER	09/10/2019	$35.00
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Gropius: The Man Who Built the Bauhaus	MacCarthy, Fiona	HARDCOVER	04/15/2019	$35.00
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The Translatability of Revolution: Guo Moruo and Twentieth-Century Chinese Culture	Wang, Pu	HARDCOVER	08/06/2018	$45.00
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