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	Mr. Adams's Last Crusade: John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress 4.21 avg rating — 2,289 ratings — published 2008 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midnight in the Pacific: Guadalcanal—The World War II Battle That Turned the Tide of War 4.45 avg rating — 536 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805 3.92 avg rating — 603 ratings — published 2001 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Okinawa: The Last Great Battle of World War II 4.22 avg rating — 252 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan 4.12 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Spring: Forty Days that Sealed the Confederacy's Fate 4.06 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 2014 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Their Last Full Measure: The Final Days of the Civil War 4.21 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2015 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bitter Peleliu: The Forgotten Struggle on the Pacific War's Worst Battlefield 4.42 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Libby Prison Breakout: The Daring Escape from the Notorious Civil War Prison 4.03 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2010 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jefferson's Vendetta: The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary 4.04 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Author says the ineffectual U.S. Navy of two centuries ago lost two thirds as many men to duelist bullets as to sea hazards.”
― Joseph Wheelan, Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805

tags: division, pride

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“Author describes that a failed sea captain, "vacillated miserably between self-recrimination and defensiveness.”
― Joseph Wheelan, Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805

tags: condemnation, depression, pride

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“We can punish South Carolina as she deserves, and as thousands of people in Georgia hoped we would do,” Sherman wrote. “I do sincerely believe that the whole United States, North and South, would rejoice to have this Army turned loose in South Carolina, to devastate that State in the manner we have done in Georgia.”
― Joseph Wheelan, Their Last Full Measure: The Final Days of the Civil War

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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

11 votes, 36.7%

The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine That Changed Women's Lives Forever by Lydia Reeder

10 votes, 33.3%

The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For by David McCullough

7 votes, 23.3%

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

2 votes, 6.7%

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