David Stewart
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English
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"In March 1900, as former Congressman John Bingham of Ohio lies dying, he begins to tell a strange tale to his physician, Dr. Jamie Fraser. Bingham famously prosecuted eight members of John Wilkes Booth's plot to kill Lincoln. But during the 1865 trial, conspirator Mary Surratt divulged a secret so explosive it could shatter the republic. Though Bingham takes the secret to his grave, Fraser cannot let go of the mystery. Bored with small-town medical...
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Kaplan, Inc., d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Barrons American Sign Language is a brand-new title on ASL that can be used in the classroom, as a supplemental text to high school and college courses, or for anyone who wants to learn proper ASL." --
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English
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"Get ready . . . you're an Egyptian prince living in a time of turmoil and change. Your father Akhenaten has abandoned the old gods, the priests are unhappy, the people are unhappy. One day all this will be yours, Tutankhamen! Find out all about Tutankhamen's childhood, his rise to power, his mysterious early death, and the famous discovery of his tomb." --
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Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A Country Doctor and Ex-Ballplayer Save "The Bambino" from Thugs, the Baseball Commissioner, and Himself in the Historical Fiction Novel, The Babe Ruth Conspiracy, from Author David O. Stewart
-New York City, 1920-21-
In 1920, Babe Ruth-larger than life on the ball field and off-is enjoying a record-breaking season in his first year as a New York Yankee when his 1918 World Series win falls under suspicion of being "fixed."
Then rumors start that...
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Short, plain, balding, neither soldier nor orator, low on charisma and high on intelligence, Madison cared more about achieving results than taking the credit. To reach his lifelong goal of a self-governing constitutional republic, he blended his talents with those of key partners. It was Madison who led the drive for the Constitutional Convention and pressed for an effective new government as his patron George Washington lent the effort legitimacy;...
9) Dinosaurs
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English
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"For millions of years dinosaurs lived almost everywhere around the world. Sixty-five million years ago, they disappeared. Find out why!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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A spellbinding storyteller, historian David O. Stewart traces the canny and charismatic Aaron Burr from the threshold of the presidency in 1800 to his duel with Alexander Hamilton. Stewart recounts Burr's efforts to carve out an empire, taking listeners across the American West as the renegade vice president schemes with foreign ambassadors, the U.S. general-in-chief, and future presidents.
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Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"In this remarkable new portrait, award-winning historian David O. Stewart unveils the political education that made Washington a master politician--and America's most essential leader. From Virginia's House of Burgesses, where Washington learned the craft and timing of a practicing politician, to his management of local government as a justice of the Fairfax County Court to his eventual role in the Second Continental Congress and his grueling generalship...
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Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"As a lion, you're magnificent: Beautiful, strong, brave, powerful, and resourceful. But a lion's life isn't as easy as it seems. You have to survive in a tough climate, compete with other predators for food, and protect your cubs" -- Page [4] cover.