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Fordham : A History and Memoir, Revised Edition by Raymond Schroth
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The story of Fordham University is a story of New York; it is a story of immigration, of clashes between Catholics and Protestants, of civil and women's rights, of war, money, ... More
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Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free : Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW by Alexander Jefferson, Lewis Carlson (With)
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This adventure-filled memoir of African-American pilot Jefferson, a Tuskegee Airmen in WWII, tells the story of him being gunned down and captured by Germans in 1944, ... More
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The Diary of Prisoner 17326 : A Boy's Life in a Japanese Labor Camp by John Stutterheim, Mark Parillo (Foreword by)
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In this moving memoir, a young man comes of age in an age of violence, brutality, and war. Recounting his experiences during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, ... More
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The Rat That Got Away : A Bronx Memoir by Allen Jones, Mark Naison (With)
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The Rat That Got Away is an inspiring story of one man's odyssey from the streets of the Bronx to a life as a professional athlete and banker in Europe, but it is also ... More
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An American Heroine in the French Resistance : The Diary and Memoir of Virginia D'Albert-Lake by Judy Litoff (Introduction)
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This fascinating book tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American woman's heroism in the French Resistance. Virginia Roush fell in love with Philippe d'Albert-Lake ... More
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An American Heroine in the French Resistance : The Diary and Memoir of Virginia D'Albert-Lake by Judy Litoff
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This fascinating book tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American woman's heroism in the French Resistance. Virginia Roush fell in love with Philippe d'Albert-Lake ... More
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Combat Reporter : Don Whitehead's World War II Diary and Memoirs by Rick Atkinson, John Romeiser (Editor)
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Winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Don Whitehead is one of the legendary reporters of World War II. For the Associated Press he covered almost every important Allied invasion and ... More
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An Irishman in the Iron Brigade : The Civil War Memoirs of James P. Sullivan by William Beaudot, Lance J. Herdegen (Editor) , William J. K. Beaudot (Editor)
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No soldier went off to the Civil War with quicker step than 17-year-old James Patrick Sullivan. A hired man on a farm in Juneau County, Wisconsin, he was among the first to ... More
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Jack Toffey's War : A Son's Memoir by John Toffey
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'I see this book as the story my father never got to tell,' John Toffey writes. And what a remarkable story it is that Lt. Col. Jack Toffey never got to tell.In this moving ... More
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Memoirs of Chaplain Life : 3 Years in the Irish Brigage with the Army of the Potomac by Lawrence Kohl, Lawrence Frederick Kohl (Editor)
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Of all the units that fought in the Civil War, the Irish Brigade seems to be the most recognized. Comprised of troops from New York who were mostly Irish-Catholics, this unit ... More
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For James and Gillian : Jim Gill's New York by James Gill
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The inspiring memoir of a man The New York Times has called a 'power broker with blarney in his pen.' James F. Gill is one of the most influential New Yorkers you've never ... More
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White Boy : A Memoir by Mark D. Naison
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How does a Jewish boy who spent the bulk of his childhood on the basketball courts of Brooklyn wind up teaching in one of the city's pioneering black studies departments? ... More
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Fear Was Not in Him : The Civil War Letters of General Francis C. Barlow, U.S.A by Christian Samito
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Francis C. Barlow rose from lieutenant to general, suffered two serious wounds in combat, and played critical roles in such battles as Fair Oaks, Gettysburg (part of this ... More
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Fear Was Not in Him : The Civil War Letters of General Francis C. Barlow, U.S.A by Christian Samito, Christian G. Samito (Editor)
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Francis C. Barlow rose from lieutenant to general, suffered two serious wounds in combat, and played critical roles in such battles as Fair Oaks, Gettysburg (part of this ... More
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Fighting Fascism in Europe : The World War II Letters of an American Veteran of the Spanish Civil War. by David Cane, David C. Smith (Editor) , Judy Barrett Litoff (Editor) , Judy Barrett Litoff (Editor) , David E. Cane (Editor)
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On his first day in basic training in 1942, Lawrence Cane wrote his wife Grace from Fort Dix, New Jersey. "I'm in the army now?really!" he wrote, complaining, "I don't have ... More
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Manhattan : Letters from Prehistory by Helene Cixous, Beverly Bie Brahic (Translator)
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Manhattan is the tale of a young French scholar who travels to the United States in 1965 on a Fulbright Fellowship to consult the manuscripts of beloved authors. In Yale ... More
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Manhattan : Letters from Prehistory by Helene Cixous, Beverly Bie Brahic (Translator)
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Jewishness and the Human Dimension by Jonathan Boyarin
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Jewishness and the Human Dimension is a leading scholar's progress report on an effort to bring Jewishness broadly construed into dialogue with a wide range of thought in ... More
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Jewishness and the Human Dimension by Jonathan Boyarin
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The Rat That Got Away : A Bronx Memoir by Allen Jones, Mark Naison (With)
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Chancellorsville And The Germans by Christian B Keller
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Often called Lee's greatest triumph, the battle of Chancellorsville decimated the Union Eleventh Corps, composed of large numbers of German-speaking volunteers. Poorly ... More
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Chancellorsville and the Germans : Nativism, Ethnicity, and Civil War Memory by Christian Keller
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Often called Lee's greatest triumph, the battle of Chancellorsville decimated the Union Eleventh Corps, composed of large numbers of German-speaking volunteers. Poorly ... More
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Dreadful Conversions : The Making of a Catholic Socialist by John Cort
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Writer, reporter, teacher, and organizer John Cort has been at the center of progressive social movements for more than 60 years. In this memoir, Cort recounts a lifetime of ... More
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First Among Equals : Abraham Lincoln's Reputation during His Administration by Hans L. Trefousse
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One hundred and forty years after his assassination on April 14, 1865, AbrahamLincoln towers more than ever above the landscape of American politics. Inmyth and memory, he is ... More
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The Road to Richmond : The Civil War Letters of Major Abner R. Small of the 16th Maine Volunteers. by Harold Small, Harold Adams Small (Editor) , Earl J. Hess (Introduction)
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Originally published in 1939, these memoirs of a Union NCO who served with 16th Maine Infantry, follow the events of the Civil War from the first Battle of Bull Run, through ... More
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Wild Dreams : The Best of Italian Americana by Joanna Herman, Carol Albright (Editor)
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For more than thirty years, the journal Italian Americana has been home to the writers who have sparked an extraordinary literary explosion in Italian-American culture. ... More
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Tombeau of Ibn Arabi and White Traverses by Jean-Luc Nancy, Charlotte Mandell (Translator) , Jean-Luc Nancy (Afterword)
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Abdelwahab Meddeb crosses boundaries in unusual and important ways. Born in Tunis, he is now a French national. In his academic and literary work, he is concerned with the ... More
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Tombeau of Ibn Arabi and White Traverses by Jean-Luc Nancy, Charlotte Mandell (Translator) , Jean-Luc Nancy (Afterword)
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Abdelwahab Meddeb crosses boundaries in unusual and important ways. Born in Tunis, he is now a French national. In his academic and literary work, he is concerned with the ... More
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The Mind Tree : A Miraculous Child Breaks the Silence of Autism by Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay, John Fordham (Illustrator)
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Once in a great while, a special person emerges in the history of science and medicine whose unique set of characteristics sheds light on an entire disorder and sometimes even ... More
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An Irishman in the Iron Brigade : The Civil War Memoirs of James P. Sullivan, Vol. 3 by William Beaudot, James P. Sullivan, Lance J. Herdegen (Editor) , Lance J. Herdegen (Editor)
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No soldier went off to the Civil War with quicker step than 17-year-old James Patrick Sullivan. A hired man on a farm in Juneau County, Wisconsin, he was among the first to ... More
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Over the Green Hill : A German Jewish Memoir, 1913-1943. by Lotte Strauss
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Originally published in Germany in 1997, Lotte Strauss's Over the Green Hill Personal Memoir, Germany 1913-43, was begun in 1975 as a letter to her daughter. It took twenty ... More
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In the Eye of the Storm : Growing Up Jewish in Germany, 1918-43, A Memoir by Herbert Strauss
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Originally published in Germany in 1997, Herbert A. Strauss In The Eye of The Storm Growing Up Jewish in Germany, 1918-1943, A Memoir is not merely a memoir, or biography, ... More
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How the Jesuits Settled in New York : A Documentary Account by Thomas Hennessy, Joseph A. O'Hare (Foreword by) , John W. O'Malley (Prologue by)
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This unique book is not only an essential contribution to the history of the Society of Jesus in New York and in the United States; it is also a fascinating social history of ... More
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The Road to Richmond : The Civil War Letters of Major Abner R. Small of the 16th Maine Volunteers. by Harold Small, Abner Ralph Small, Earl J. Hess (Introduction)
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Originally published in 1939, these memoirs of a Union NCO who served with 16th Maine Infantry, follow the events of the Civil War from the first Battle of Bull Run, through ... More
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