The Explorer and the Journalist: Frederick Cook, Philip Gibbs and the Scandal that Shocked the World 9781803991948, 1803991941

New York Exposed: The Police Scandal That Shocked the Nation and Launched the Progressive Era 0199837007, 9780199837007

On a Sunday in early 1892, Reverend Dr. Charles H. Parkhurst took to his pulpit at the Madison Square Presbyterian Churc

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Murders That Shocked the World - 70s 9781911658283, 191165828X

The 1970s saw some of the worst mass killings and murders in recent history. Fanatical cult leader Jim Jones was respons

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The Letters of Frederick Philip Grove 9781487579746

Frederick Philip Grove was an important Canadian novelist and essayist, and a pioneer in the development of Canadian fic

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The Angola Horror: The 1867 Train Wreck That Shocked the Nation and Transformed American Railroads 9780801469763

The fatal wreck of an express train nine years later, during a similar bridge crossing in Ashtabula, Ohio, serves as a c

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Mrs. Mattingly's Miracle: The Prince, the Widow, and the Cure That Shocked Washington City 9780300171709

In 1824 in Washington, D.C., Ann Mattingly, widowed sister of the city's mayor, was miraculously cured of a ravagin

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The Wars of Frederick II Against the Ibelins in Syria and Cyprus by Philip de Novare

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Richard Nixon and Watergate: The Life of the President and the Scandal That Brought Him Down

*Includes pictures. *Includes Nixon's most notorious quotes. *Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further rea

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Death and the Virgin: Elizabeth I and the Dark Scandal That Rocked the Throne 0312379005, 9780312379001

In the tradition of Alison Weir’s New York Times bestselling Mary, Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord Darnley, comes

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The Kent State Massacre: The History and Legacy of the Shootings That Shocked America

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the events in Kent State *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes

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Titanic: The Disaster that Shocked the World! (DK Readers L3) 1465428402, 9781465428400

Re-jacketed, refreshed, and now with expanded content and interactive spreads to appeal to the newest generation of read

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