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The Big Cake

Landscape and Memory

by Simon Schama


Le Diable au Coeur

The Origin of Satan

by Elaine Pagels


The War Over The Bomb

The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb and the Architecture of an American Myth

by Gar Alperovitz and Sanho Tree and Edward Rouse Winstead and Kathryn C. Morris and David J. Williams and Leo C. Maley III and Thad Williamson and Miranda Grieder

Writing Ground Zero: Japanese Literature and the Atomic Bomb

by John Whittier Treat

Judgment at the Smithsonian: The Uncensored Script of the Smithsonian's 50th Anniversary Exhibit of the Enola Gay

edited and introduced by Philip Nobile, afterword by Barton J. Bernstein

Hiroshima in America: Fifty Years of Denial

by Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Mitchell

Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan
And Why Truman Dropped the Bomb

by Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar

Nagasaki Journey: The Photographs of Yosuke Yamahata, August 10, 1945

edited by Rupert Jenkins

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The Constant Wife

D.H. Lawrence: The Story of a Marriage

by Brenda Maddox

A Genius for Living: The Life of Frieda Lawrence

by Janet Byrne

Frieda Lawrence, Including 'Not I, But the Wind' and other autobiographical writings

by Rosie Jackson


On the Edge of Chaos

The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and Complex

by Murray Gell-Mann


Twelve Angry Persons

The Jury: Trial and Error in the American Courtroom

by Stephen J. Adler

We, the Jury: The Jury System and the Ideal of Democracy

by Jeffrey Abramson

The Private Diary of an O.J. Juror: Behind the Scenes of the Trial of the Century

by Michael Knox and Mike Walker

Hung Jury: The Diary of a Menendez Juror

by Hazel Thornton, with commentaries by Lawrence J. Wrightsman and Amy J. Posey and Alan Scheflin


Little Guignol

The Trial of Elizabeth Cree: A Novel of the Limehouse Murders

by Peter Ackroyd


Beethoven’s Triumph

Listening in Paris: A Cultural History

by James H. Johnson

Beethoven

by William Kinderman


No Trumpets, No Drums

The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam

by Bao Ninh, translated by Phan Thanh Hao

Novel Without a Name

by Duong Thu Huong, translated by Phan Huy Duong and Nina McPherson

Paradise of the Blind

by Duong Thu Huong, translated by Phan Huy Duong and Nina McPherson


To Keep and Bear Arms

Second Amendment Symposium Issue

Tennessee Law Review, Spring 1995

A Right to Bear Arms: State and Federal Bills of Rights and Constitutional Guarantees

by Stephen P. Halbrook

To Keep and Bear Arms: The Origins of an Anglo-American Right

by Joyce Lee Malcolm

Guns, Crime, and Freedom

by Wayne LaPierre, foreword by Tom Clancy

An Argument, Shewing, that a Standing Army Is inconsistent with A Free Government, and absolutely destructive to the Constitution of the English Monarchy

by John Trenchard


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