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Robert E. Lee, the Supreme Patriot    by Alton Pryor
Price: $1.99 USD. 3190 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

With the exception of George Washington, the most famous general in American history is Robert E. Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870). Lee’s fame came in spite of the fact that he led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia against the Union Army in the Civil War.
Robert E. Lee, the Supreme Patriot    by Alton Pryor
Price: $1.99 USD. 3190 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

With the exception of George Washington, the most famous general in American history is Robert E. Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870). Lee’s fame came in spite of the fact that he led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia against the Union Army in the Civil War.
Charles Lindbergh, The Rogue Aviator    by Alton Pryor
Price: $2.99 USD. 5730 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

Charles Lindbergh flew solo non-stop from New York to Paris and became a national hero. What many didn't know about this national hero was that he was an unfaithful husband. After father five children with his wife Anne, he father three other children with German mistresses.
Historic Ohio – A Photographic & Narrative Visit to Some Unique Places    by Toni Leland
Price: $2.99 USD. 8710 words. Language: American English. Published on May 6, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

This 103-page collection of articles by freelance writer Toni Leland visits some of the fascinating historical places in Ohio. While the articles only touch on a small portion of Ohio's historic wealth, the ones chosen are true gems. Ride with the author as she travels the National Road from historic Wheeling Suspension Bridge at Bridgeport to the last important town before the Indiana border.
The Cold War: A History Just for Kids!    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 8600 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

In this book, we will be learning more about the Cold War, and we will talk what were the things that motivated the two countries to compete with each other for over 40 years. You will find sections in here that divide up our study of the Cold War into six different main ideas. Find out about this exciting and complex period of time in this kid's book.
The Atomic Bomb: A History Just For Kids!    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 8150 words. Language: English. Published on April 11, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

Now, from time to time you might hear the term “nuclear bomb” used, while other times you may hear the term “atomic bomb”. What is the difference? Any bomb that uses tiny reactions inside the nucleus of a microscopic atom is, by definition, a “nuclear bomb”. However, the first nuclear bombs were much simpler than today’s bombs, which use multiple steps to produce their large explosions. The firs
The Memorable Quotations of President William Jefferson Clinton    by Alton Pryor
Price: $1.99 USD. 4670 words. Language: English. Published on April 8, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

President Bill Clinton was both controversial and insightful, both traits showing up in his many memorable quotations. He expounded on an infintite variety of topics.
Newport Tower: Unsettled History    by B. Lynn Brant
Price: Free! 12820 words. Language: English. Published on April 6, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

The Newport Tower is a crude, round stone structure in Newport, Rhode Island. It is said that it was built by early colonists, as a windmill. However, there is little evidence to support that claim, and a wealth of evidence indicating that it is of much older construction, probably precolumbian.
A Stroll Through The Village Known As Pinkville    by Bob Cornell
Price: $0.99 USD. 2870 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

The theme of this book is the My Lai Massacre and whether, according to the definition of massacre, it was a massacre at all. It also covers the travesty of the trial of Lt. Wm. Calley. He was only a lowly platoon leader egregiously carrying out his orders in a search and destroy mission. But, if he was given orders someone up the chain of command knew full well the situation.
MFAA: The History of the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Program (Also Known as Monuments Men)    by BookCaps
Price: $2.99 USD. 10400 words. Language: English. Published on March 29, 2013. Nonfiction » History » American.

The Holocaust was the systematic murder of six million European Jews by Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party. The horrors of the Holocaust have documented been many times. Even those that were not killed, mutilated, or starved in concentration camps were stripped of their citizenship and their identities. The Nazis did not stop there, though. Hitler, in his quest to build an empire, planned and executed the