How Books Came to America : The Rise of the American Book Trade [1 ed.] 9780271068381, 9780271050812

An empire on the edge: how Britain came to fight America [1. Vintage books ed] 9780385351645

A new British account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins of the American Revolution, showing how a lethal blend of

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Divided Loyalties: How the American Revolution Came to New York

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The World's Greatest Book: The Story of How the Bible Came to Be 9781496478344, 9781945470011, 1496478347

Welcome to the fascinating story of how we got the world’s greatest book—the Bible. It is a captivating story that inclu

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How the Idea of Religious Toleration Came to the West [Course Book ed.] 9781400850716

Religious intolerance, so terrible and deadly in its recent manifestations, is nothing new. In fact, until after the eig

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Picasso's War: How Modern Art Came to America 9780451498489

A riveting story of how dueling ambitions and the power of prodigy made America the cultural center of the world—and Pic

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The Great Chinese Art Transfer : How So Much of China's Art Came to America 9781611479119, 9781611479102

This book tells the story of how and why millions of Chinese works of art got exported to collectors and institutions in

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Adventures in the orgasmatron: how the sexual revolution came to America [First edition] 9781429967488, 142996748X

One ofThe Economist's 2011 Books of the Year ABoston GlobeBest Nonfiction Book of 2011 Well before the 1960s, a se

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How the Swans Came to the Lake 9780834829794, 9780877736318

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Divided Loyalties: How the American Revolution Came to New York 1466879491, 9781466879492

Before the Civil War splintered the young country, there was another conflict that divided friends and family--the Revol

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Just the Facts: How "Objectivity" Came to Define American Journalism 9780814763094

If American journalism were a religion, as it has been called, then its supreme deity would be "objectivity."

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