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With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen B. Oates
$11.05 Used & New from: $3.49
One of my favorites, great man, great author, great book!

The Whirlwind of War : Voices of the Storm, 1861-1865 (Voices of the Storm) by Stephen B. Oates
$12.32 Used & New from: $0.75
Unique approach by author, outstanding chronicle of the Civil War

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West by Stephen Ambrose
$11.05 Used & New from: $0.79
Fascinating. Made me a fan of Ambrose and Lewis and Clark

Accidental Journey : A Cambridge intern's memory of World War II by Mark Lynton
$10.37 Used & New from: $0.16
Interesting, witty, almost unbelievable - unlike any other WWII memoir

Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission by Hampton Sides
$18.87 Used & New from: $1.85
One of the best I ever read, I couldn't stop!

D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II by Stephen E. Ambrose
$11.05 Used & New from: $1.22
Started slow, but what a finish! Very detailed.

Reelecting Lincoln: The Battle for the 1864 Presidency by John C. Waugh
$18.95 Used & New from: $1.99
Who would have thought an old election could be so interesting

The World At War - 9 Volume Gift Set VHS Laurence Olivier
Used & New from: $67.50
THE best, very moving - no nonsense WWII set (1973 before the revisionists came along)

The Civil War - A Film by Ken Burns (Boxed Set) VHS Hoyt Axton
Used & New from: $69.69
The standard for documentaries, I watch it again and again

Soldiers Blue and Gray (Studies in American Military History) by James I. Robertson
$12.32 Used & New from: $3.59
Interesting and humourous info about Billy Yank and Johnny Reb

Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon by Edward Dolnick
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If you enjoyed Undaunted Courage youwould enjoy this.

Confederates in the Attic : Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz
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What a fun read. Highly recommended

We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by David Howarth
$9.72 Used & New from: $3.75
Quick, exciting, unbelievable story. Would make a great movie

The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause by Damon Major 'Rocky' Gause
$10.01 Used & New from: $0.86
Amazing escape story, also a fast read. (WWII)

Eye of the Storm: A Civil War Odyssey by Robert Sneden
$13.00 Used & New from: $1.94
What a great find. Diary and watercolors of CW Union soldier

Debris of Battle: The Wounded of Gettysburg by Gerard A. Patterson
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Fascinating story of the aftermath of Gettysburg (town, civilians, wounded)

Lincoln's Greatest Speech : The Second Inaugural by Ronald C. White Jr.
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Excellent and fast reading. Great analysis of second inaugural

The Crossing VHS Jeff Daniels
$18.95 Used & New from: $9.49
Well-done video of Washington's crossing of the Delaware

The Lost Battalion VHS Rick Schroder
$18.95 Used & New from: $11.45
Great video of a true WWI story, similar style to BoB

Glory (Special Edition) DVD ~ Matthew Broderick
$21.99 Used & New from: $11.95
Must see CW DVD about the all black 54th Massachusetts Infantry

Gone for Soldiers by Jeff Shaara
$39.95 Used & New from: $2.95
I usually don't do fiction, but this was an excellent audio book

John Adams by David McCullough
$22.05 Used & New from: $3.29
The book was great, this is the abridged audio (I loved Herrmann's presentation)

The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life by Armand M. Nicholi Jr.
$15.75 Used & New from: $9.40
Great book, a little out of place on this list, but very interesting

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