Galileo: A Life

Galileo: A Life

by: Reston, James, Jr

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January 20, 2000
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332
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An engaging and well-written biography that provides an in-depth look at one of history's greatest scientists.

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Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock

Securing the City: Inside America’s Best Counterterror Force–The NYPD

Securing the City: Inside America’s Best Counterterror Force–The NYPD

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Imperfect Union: A Father’s Search for His Son in the Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg

Imperfect Union: A Father’s Search for His Son in the Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg

Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father

Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom

Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom

American Sanctuary: Mutiny, Martyrdom, and National Identity in the Age of Revolution

American Sanctuary: Mutiny, Martyrdom, and National Identity in the Age of Revolution

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea

The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea

The Fall of the Ancient Maya: Solving the Mystery of the Maya Collapse

The Fall of the Ancient Maya: Solving the Mystery of the Maya Collapse

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe’s Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe’s Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

Jungle of Stone: The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya

Jungle of Stone: The True Story of Two Men, Their Extraordinary Journey, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya

Dawn of Infamy: A Sunken Ship, a Vanished Crew, and the Final Mystery of Pearl Harbor

Dawn of Infamy: A Sunken Ship, a Vanished Crew, and the Final Mystery of Pearl Harbor

Insubordinate Spirit: A True Story of Life and Loss in Earliest America 1610-1665

Insubordinate Spirit: A True Story of Life and Loss in Earliest America 1610-1665

The Last Punisher: A SEAL Team Three Sniper’s True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

The Last Punisher: A SEAL Team Three Sniper’s True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain’s Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War

Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain’s Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War

The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat

The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat

Halsey’s Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue

Halsey’s Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue

Iron Dawn: The Monitor, the Merrimack, and the Civil War Sea Battle that Changed History

Iron Dawn: The Monitor, the Merrimack, and the Civil War Sea Battle that Changed History

The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission

Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission

The Last Days of Stalin

The Last Days of Stalin

The Tunnels: Escapes Under the Berlin Wall and the Historic Films the JFK White House Tried to Kill

The Tunnels: Escapes Under the Berlin Wall and the Historic Films the JFK White House Tried to Kill

The Kamikaze Hunters: Fighting for the Pacific: 1945

The Kamikaze Hunters: Fighting for the Pacific: 1945

Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness

Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness

Honor Before Glory: The Epic World War II Story of the Japanese American GIs Who Rescued the Lost Battalion

Honor Before Glory: The Epic World War II Story of the Japanese American GIs Who Rescued the Lost Battalion

Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama

Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama

The Witches: Salem, 1692

The Witches: Salem, 1692

Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor

Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor

Crisis of Character: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate

Crisis of Character: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate

The Bridgebusters: The True Story of the Catch-22 Bomb Wing

The Bridgebusters: The True Story of the Catch-22 Bomb Wing

Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation’s Leaders

Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation’s Leaders

The Mathews Men: Seven Brothers and the War Against Hitler’s U-boats

The Mathews Men: Seven Brothers and the War Against Hitler’s U-boats

All the Ways We Kill and Die: An Elegy for a Fallen Comrade, and the Hunt for His Killer

All the Ways We Kill and Die: An Elegy for a Fallen Comrade, and the Hunt for His Killer

Walking Point: From the Ashes of the Vietnam War

Walking Point: From the Ashes of the Vietnam War

The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II

The Nazi Titanic: The Incredible Untold Story of a Doomed Ship in World War II

The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral–And How It Changed The American West

The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral–And How It Changed The American West

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

City of Scoundrels: The 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago

City of Scoundrels: The 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America’s First Cyber Spy

Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America’s First Cyber Spy

The Hot House: Life Inside Leavenworth Prison

The Hot House: Life Inside Leavenworth Prison

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Once In A Great City: A Detroit Story

Once In A Great City: A Detroit Story

Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West’s Greatest Escape

Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West’s Greatest Escape

To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West

To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West

Rough Riders: Theodore Roosevelt, His Cowboy Regiment, and the Immortal Charge Up San Juan Hill

Rough Riders: Theodore Roosevelt, His Cowboy Regiment, and the Immortal Charge Up San Juan Hill

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

Eisenhower’s Armies: The American-British Alliance during World War II

Eisenhower’s Armies: The American-British Alliance during World War II

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention

A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention

Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror

Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror

The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families

The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America

Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Lupus: Everything You Need to Know

Lupus: Everything You Need to Know

Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917

Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917

Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi Occupied France

The Lost Airman: A True Story of Escape from Nazi Occupied France

The Revenant

The Revenant

The Triple Agent: The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA

The Triple Agent: The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA

Bridge of Spies: A True Story of the Cold War

Bridge of Spies: A True Story of the Cold War

Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God’s Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God’s Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

Hammerhead Six: How Green Berets Waged an Unconventional War Against the Taliban to Win in Afghanistan’s Deadly Pech Valley

Hammerhead Six: How Green Berets Waged an Unconventional War Against the Taliban to Win in Afghanistan’s Deadly Pech Valley

Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS

Hunter Killer: Inside America’s Unmanned Air War

Hunter Killer: Inside America’s Unmanned Air War

Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance

Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance

Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History

Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the Most Audacious Hostage Rescue Mission in History

The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II

The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II

Massacre on the Merrimack: Hannah Duston’s Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America

Massacre on the Merrimack: Hannah Duston’s Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America

No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII

No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII

Last to Die: A Defeated Empire, a Forgotten Mission, and the Last American Killed in World War II

Last to Die: A Defeated Empire, a Forgotten Mission, and the Last American Killed in World War II

Vendetta: Bobby Kennedy Versus Jimmy Hoffa

Vendetta: Bobby Kennedy Versus Jimmy Hoffa

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society

Liberty’s First Crisis: Adams, Jefferson, and the Misfits Who Saved Free Speech

Liberty’s First Crisis: Adams, Jefferson, and the Misfits Who Saved Free Speech

The 51 Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza

The 51 Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Our Man in Charleston: Britain’s Secret Agent in the Civil War South

Our Man in Charleston: Britain’s Secret Agent in the Civil War South

The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

The Unraveling: High Hopes and Missed Opportunities in Iraq

The Hunter Killers: The Extraordinary Story of the First Wild Weasels, the Band of Maverick Aviators Who Flew the Most Dangerous Missions of the Vietnam War

The Hunter Killers: The Extraordinary Story of the First Wild Weasels, the Band of Maverick Aviators Who Flew the Most Dangerous Missions of the Vietnam War

¡Adios, America!: The Left’s Plan to Turn Our Country into a Third World Hellhole

¡Adios, America!: The Left’s Plan to Turn Our Country into a Third World Hellhole

Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

The Madman and the Assassin: The Strange Life of Boston Corbett, the Man Who Killed John Wilkes Booth

The Madman and the Assassin: The Strange Life of Boston Corbett, the Man Who Killed John Wilkes Booth

The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That Changed American History

The Man Who Would Not Be Washington: Robert E. Lee’s Civil War and His Decision That Changed American History

Band of Giants: The Amateur Soldiers Who Won America’s Independence

Band of Giants: The Amateur Soldiers Who Won America’s Independence

Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath

Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath

The Great Divide: The Conflict between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a Nation

The Great Divide: The Conflict between Washington and Jefferson that Defined a Nation

Shock Factor: American Snipers in the War on Terror

Shock Factor: American Snipers in the War on Terror

The Ghost Army of World War II: How One Top-Secret Unit Deceived the Enemy with Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and Other Audacious Fakery

The Ghost Army of World War II: How One Top-Secret Unit Deceived the Enemy with Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and Other Audacious Fakery

Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez’s Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines

Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez’s Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines

Secret Warriors: The Spies, Scientists and Code Breakers of World War I

Secret Warriors: The Spies, Scientists and Code Breakers of World War I

Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

Homegrown Terror: Benedict Arnold and the Burning of New London

Homegrown Terror: Benedict Arnold and the Burning of New London

The Rush: America’s Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1853

The Rush: America’s Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1853

The Presidents’ War: Six American Presidents and the Civil War That Divided Them

The Presidents’ War: Six American Presidents and the Civil War That Divided Them

The Ice Passage: A True Story of Ambition, Disaster, and Endurance in the Arctic Wilderness

The Ice Passage: A True Story of Ambition, Disaster, and Endurance in the Arctic Wilderness

The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success

The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed

Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief

Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as Commander in Chief

Empire of Mud: The Secret History of Washington, DC

Empire of Mud: The Secret History of Washington, DC

First SEALs: The Untold Story of the Forging of America’s Most Elite Unit

First SEALs: The Untold Story of the Forging of America’s Most Elite Unit

Inside Syria: The Backstory of Their Civil War and What the World Can Expect

Inside Syria: The Backstory of Their Civil War and What the World Can Expect

Chasing Gold: The Incredible Story of How the Nazis Stole Europe’s Bullion

Chasing Gold: The Incredible Story of How the Nazis Stole Europe’s Bullion

George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

George Washington’s Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution

The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines & the Secret Mission of 1805

The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines & the Secret Mission of 1805

81 Days Below Zero: The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska’s Frozen Wilderness

81 Days Below Zero: The Incredible Survival Story of a World War II Pilot in Alaska’s Frozen Wilderness

Double Agent: The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring

Double Agent: The First Hero of World War II and How the FBI Outwitted and Destroyed a Nazi Spy Ring

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

The Longest Tunnel: The True Story of World War II’s Great Escape

The Longest Tunnel: The True Story of World War II’s Great Escape

The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945

The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945

We Were Soldiers Once… and Young: Ia Drang – The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam

We Were Soldiers Once… and Young: Ia Drang – The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam

Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II’s Most Audacious General

Killing Patton: The Strange Death of World War II’s Most Audacious General

Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew

Escape from the Deep: The Epic Story of a Legendary Submarine and her Courageous Crew

The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944

The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944

Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace

Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943

Thomas Paine and the Promise of America

Thomas Paine and the Promise of America

Give Me a Fast Ship: The Continental Navy and America’s Revolution at Sea

Give Me a Fast Ship: The Continental Navy and America’s Revolution at Sea

The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II

The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War II

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crimes Suspect, and an Unsolved Mystery from World War II

A Curious Madness: An American Combat Psychiatrist, a Japanese War Crimes Suspect, and an Unsolved Mystery from World War II

The Silence of Murder

The Silence of Murder

Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of our Times

Charlie Wilson’s War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of our Times

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

Supreme Commander: MacArthur’s Triumph in Japan

Supreme Commander: MacArthur’s Triumph in Japan

The Taliban Revival: Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier

The Taliban Revival: Violence and Extremism on the Pakistan-Afghanistan Frontier

The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines

The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines

Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines’ Finest Hour in Vietnam

Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines’ Finest Hour in Vietnam

Leap into Darkness: Seven Years on the Run in Wartime Europe

Leap into Darkness: Seven Years on the Run in Wartime Europe

Vanished: The Sixty-Year Search for the Missing Men of World War II

Vanished: The Sixty-Year Search for the Missing Men of World War II

Through the Perilous Fight: Six Weeks That Saved the Nation

Through the Perilous Fight: Six Weeks That Saved the Nation

Defiant: The POWs Who Endured Vietnam’s Most Infamous Prison, the Women Who Fought for Them, and the One Who Never Returned

Defiant: The POWs Who Endured Vietnam’s Most Infamous Prison, the Women Who Fought for Them, and the One Who Never Returned

Glorious War: The Civil War Adventures of George Armstrong Custer

Glorious War: The Civil War Adventures of George Armstrong Custer

Tomorrow-Land: The 1964-65 World’s Fair and the Transformation of America

Tomorrow-Land: The 1964-65 World’s Fair and the Transformation of America

Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

Thunder At Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914

Thunder At Twilight: Vienna 1913/1914

Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan’s Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan’s Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War

Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War

Neptune’s Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

Neptune’s Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

Where Hell Freezes Over: A Story of Amazing Bravery and Survival

Where Hell Freezes Over: A Story of Amazing Bravery and Survival

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

The Man in the Ice: The Discovery of a 5000-year-old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age

The Man in the Ice: The Discovery of a 5000-year-old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age

James Madison and the Making of America

James Madison and the Making of America

Wounded: A New History of the Western Front in World War I

Wounded: A New History of the Western Front in World War I

Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution

Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution

Pere Marie-Benoit and Jewish Rescue: How a French Priest Together with Jewish Friends Saved Thousands During the Holocaust

Pere Marie-Benoit and Jewish Rescue: How a French Priest Together with Jewish Friends Saved Thousands During the Holocaust

The Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys, The True Story

The Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys, The True Story

Theodore Roosevelt and the Assassin: Madness, Vengeance, and the Campaign of 1912

Theodore Roosevelt and the Assassin: Madness, Vengeance, and the Campaign of 1912

Stonehenge: A New Understanding: Solving the Mysteries of the Greatest Stone Age Monument

Stonehenge: A New Understanding: Solving the Mysteries of the Greatest Stone Age Monument

The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War

The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War

The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution

The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution

Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War

Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary Battle in the Afghan War

Joker One: A Marine Platoon’s Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood

Joker One: A Marine Platoon’s Story of Courage, Leadership, and Brotherhood

Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam

Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam

This Man’s Army: A Solider’s Story from the Front Lines of the War on Terrorism

This Man’s Army: A Solider’s Story from the Front Lines of the War on Terrorism

For Adam’s Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England

For Adam’s Sake: A Family Saga in Colonial New England

The Devil’s Causeway: The True Story of America’s First Prisoners of War in the Philippines, and the Heroic Expedition Sent to Their Rescue

The Devil’s Causeway: The True Story of America’s First Prisoners of War in the Philippines, and the Heroic Expedition Sent to Their Rescue

Ike’s Bluff: President Eisenhower’s Secret Battle to Save the World

Ike’s Bluff: President Eisenhower’s Secret Battle to Save the World

Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America’s First Sensational Murder Mystery

Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America’s First Sensational Murder Mystery

Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II

Frozen in Time: An Epic Story of Survival and a Modern Quest for Lost Heroes of World War II

The Perilous West: Seven Amazing Explorers and the Founding of the Oregon Trail

The Perilous West: Seven Amazing Explorers and the Founding of the Oregon Trail

Death in the Baltic: The World War II Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff

Death in the Baltic: The World War II Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves

Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves

Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President

Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President

Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat

Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat

Miracle at St. Anna

Miracle at St. Anna

Ike and Dick: Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage

Ike and Dick: Portrait of a Strange Political Marriage

Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

Twelve Desperate Miles: The Epic World War II Voyage of the SS Contessa

Twelve Desperate Miles: The Epic World War II Voyage of the SS Contessa

Bringing Mulligan Home: The Other Side of the Good War

Bringing Mulligan Home: The Other Side of the Good War

Under the Wire: The Bestselling Memoir of an American Spitfire Pilot and Legendary POW Escaper

Under the Wire: The Bestselling Memoir of an American Spitfire Pilot and Legendary POW Escaper

Where the Cherry Tree Grew: The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington’s Boyhood Home

Where the Cherry Tree Grew: The Story of Ferry Farm, George Washington’s Boyhood Home

A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico

A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico

John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams

Andrew Jackson: A Biography (Great Generals)

Andrew Jackson: A Biography (Great Generals)

Desperate Sons: The Secret Band of Radicals Who Led the Colonies to War

Desperate Sons: The Secret Band of Radicals Who Led the Colonies to War

The Secret Destiny of America

The Secret Destiny of America

Into the Bermuda Triangle: Pursuing the Truth Behind the World’s Greatest Mystery

Into the Bermuda Triangle: Pursuing the Truth Behind the World’s Greatest Mystery

Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II

Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II

The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America’s War in Afghanistan

The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America’s War in Afghanistan

500 Days: Decisions and Deceptions in the Shadow of 9/11

500 Days: Decisions and Deceptions in the Shadow of 9/11

Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

Mr. and Mrs. Madison’s War: America’s First Couple and the Second War of Independence

Mr. and Mrs. Madison’s War: America’s First Couple and the Second War of Independence

Libby Prison Breakout: The Daring Escape from the Notorious Civil War Prison

Libby Prison Breakout: The Daring Escape from the Notorious Civil War Prison

Crimes Against Liberty: An Indictment of President Barack Obama

Crimes Against Liberty: An Indictment of President Barack Obama

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

The Blood of Heroes: The 13-Day Struggle for the Alamo–and the Sacrifice That Forged a Nation

The Blood of Heroes: The 13-Day Struggle for the Alamo–and the Sacrifice That Forged a Nation

1781: The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War

1781: The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War

Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris

Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy

Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory

Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory

Eva Braun: Life with Hitler

Eva Braun: Life with Hitler

Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War

Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

Fatal Crossroads: The Untold Story of the Malmédy Massacre at the Battle of the Bulge

Fatal Crossroads: The Untold Story of the Malmédy Massacre at the Battle of the Bulge

The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers

The Art of Intrusion: The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers

Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker

Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker

Presidents Under Fire: Commanders-in-Chief in Victory and Defeat

Presidents Under Fire: Commanders-in-Chief in Victory and Defeat

The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci’s Arithmetic Revolution

The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci’s Arithmetic Revolution

In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir

In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir

Young Al Capone: The Untold Story of Scarface in New York, 1899-1925

Young Al Capone: The Untold Story of Scarface in New York, 1899-1925

Last Men Out: The True Story of America’s Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam

Last Men Out: The True Story of America’s Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam

Lincoln on War

Lincoln on War

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base

Known and Unknown

Known and Unknown

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Going Rogue: An American Life

Going Rogue: An American Life

Decision Points

Decision Points

The Taking of K-129: The Most Daring Covert Operation in History

The Taking of K-129: The Most Daring Covert Operation in History

Red Star Rogue: The Untold Story of a Soviet Sumbarine’s Nuclear Strike Attempt on the U.S.

Red Star Rogue: The Untold Story of a Soviet Sumbarine’s Nuclear Strike Attempt on the U.S.

The Hornet’s Nest: A Novel of the Revolutionary War

The Hornet’s Nest: A Novel of the Revolutionary War

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

Benedict Arnold’s Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake Champlain But Won the American Revolution

Benedict Arnold’s Navy: The Ragtag Fleet That Lost the Battle of Lake Champlain But Won the American Revolution

The Boys on the Tracks: Death, Denial, and a Mother’s Crusade to Bring Her Son’s Killers to Justice

The Boys on the Tracks: Death, Denial, and a Mother’s Crusade to Bring Her Son’s Killers to Justice

The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier

The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier

Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice

Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice

The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise

The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise

Across the Great Divide: Robert Stuart and the Discovery of the Oregon Trail

Across the Great Divide: Robert Stuart and the Discovery of the Oregon Trail

Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett

Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett

The Smuggler’s Ghost: When Marijuana Turned a Florida Teen Into a Millionaire Fugitive

The Smuggler’s Ghost: When Marijuana Turned a Florida Teen Into a Millionaire Fugitive

Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig’s Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend

Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig’s Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend

Tesla: Inventor of the Modern

Tesla: Inventor of the Modern

The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country

The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey

Mayflower Lives: Pilgrims in a New World and the Early American Experience

Mayflower Lives: Pilgrims in a New World and the Early American Experience

Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water

Bottled and Sold: The Story Behind Our Obsession with Bottled Water

Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal

Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal

The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb

The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb

Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Antarctic Seas

Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster and Survival on the Antarctic Seas

Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II

Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II

Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

A Hundred Miles of Bad Road: An Armored Cavalryman in Vietnam, 1967-68

A Hundred Miles of Bad Road: An Armored Cavalryman in Vietnam, 1967-68

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend

The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend

A Furnace Afloat: The Wreck of the Hornet and the Harrowing 4,300-mile Voyage of Its Survivors

A Furnace Afloat: The Wreck of the Hornet and the Harrowing 4,300-mile Voyage of Its Survivors

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice

Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice

Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness

Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness

Writing the Gettysburg Address

Writing the Gettysburg Address

A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America’s Bird

The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America’s Bird

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