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   Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love » Read Now

   by Dava Sobel. 420 pgs.

   Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

   ...Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of Galileo's daughter, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has written a biography unlike any...
   
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   Hitler: A Study in Tyranny » Read Now

   by Alan Bullock. 850 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library

   ...have had no great opinion of their most famous pupil. One of his teachers, Dr Eduard...Vienna Hitler admired Karl Lueger, the famous Burgomaster of Vienna and leader...
   
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   Woodrow Wilson (won the 1959 Pulitzer Prize) » Read Now

   by Arthur Walworth. 438 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library

   ...minister. Some were writers, one was a famous editor, and almost all were jealous of...clippings about yacht races, with pictures of famous steam frigates and hydraulic...
   
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   Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography (won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize) » Read Now

   by Henry F. Pringle. 627 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library

   ...THEODORE ROOSEVELT A BIOGRAPHY THEODORE ROOSEVELT A BIOGRAPHY BY HENRY F. PRINGLE ILLUSTRATED HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY NEW YORK COPYRIGHT, 1931, BY...
   
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   Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History » Read Now

   by Fawn M. Brodie. 594 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library
   
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   George Washington: A Biography, Vol. One » Read Now

   by Douglas Southall Freeman. 554 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library
   
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   Mr. Lincoln » Read Now

   by Richard N. Current, J. G. Randall. 392 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library
   
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   President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime » Read Now

   by Lou Cannon. 890 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library

   In this definitive biography, a former "Washington Post" White House correspondent has completely updated the information to reflect an additional nine years' perspective on Reagan's life and legacy.
   
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   East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart » Read Now

   by Susan Butler. 489 pgs.

   Collections: History, Entire Library
   
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    Susan B. Anthony: The Woman Who Changed the Mind of a Nation » Read Now

    by Rheta Childe Dorr. 371 pgs.

    Collections: History, Entire Library
    
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    Shakespeare: A Life » Read Now

    by Park Honan. 479 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library

    In the most complete, accurate, and up-to-date narrative of Shakespeare's life ever written, Park Honan uses a wealth of fresh information to dramatically alter our perceptions of the actor, poet, and playwright.
    
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    Caesar » Read Now

    by David McLintock, Christian Meier. 513 pgs.

    Collections: History, Entire Library