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The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1)
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William Carlos Williams: A New World Naked
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William Faulkner: American Writer: A Biography
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William Faulkner: The Man and the Artist: A Biography
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Fast Eddie
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Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., And The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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The Soong Dynasty
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The Quest for Merlin
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Hannibal
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George Orwell: A Life
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The Marcos Dynasty
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Nixon Volume #2: The Triumph of a Politician 1962-1972
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Andrew Jackson: The Course of American Freedom, 1822-1832
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The Lee Girls
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Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations
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Death of a Rebel: A Biography of Phil Ochs
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Louis Armstrong: An American Genius
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SATCHMO
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D.W. Griffith: An American Life
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The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney
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Road to Tara: The Life of Margaret Mitchell
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Jerry Lee Lewis Rocks
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Great Balls of Fire: The Uncensored Story of Jerry Lee Lewis
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Hellfire
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Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography
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James Edward Oglethorpe: A New Look at Georgia's Founder
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Florida Frenzy
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Darwin for Beginners
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Trotsky for Beginners
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Mao for Beginners
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Your Cheating Heart: Hank Williams
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The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock
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Eisenhower, Volume #1: Soldier, General of the Army, President-Elect, 1890-1952
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Jorge Luis Borges: A Literary Biography
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Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye
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Standing In The Shadows Of Motown: The Life And Music Of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson
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The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock
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