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A Walking Tour of Alexandria, Virginia    by Doug Gelbert
Price: $0.99 USD. 4180 words. Published on December 29, 2010. .

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. This walking tour of Alexandria, Virginia is ready to explore when you are. Each walking tour describes historical, architectural landmarks, cultural sites and ecclesiastic touchstones and provides step-by-step directions.
You Will Never Dance Alone    by Ross Murphy
Price: $6.95 USD. 216290 words. Published by Aberdeen Bay on January 7, 2011. .

Danny Byrne is a toddler when he immigrates to America with his single-parent father soon after the conclusion of World War II. He grows up in Alexandria, Virginia where he develops a surprising interest in the sport of boxing. He is America’s ‘golden boy’ until fate tragically strikes his life a mortal blow and tests his faith and his sanity to their limits.
Channeling Cleopatra    by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Price: $5.99 USD. 67620 words. Published by Gypsy Shadow Publishing  on January 28, 2011. .

Leda Hubbard, a forensic pathologist, gets the job of her dreams when an old school friend hires her to collect and authenticate the DNA of the famous Cleopatra. It’s all great fun for Leda until, during a massive disaster, her colorful dad, the dig’s security specialist, is killed by a group trying to hijack the precious material for a “blend.”
2011 Complete Guide to Egypt: Mubarak, Government and Politics, NDP, Military, Muslim Brotherhood, Human Rights, History, Economy, American Response to Protest Crisis - Authoritative Coverage    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 233570 words. Published on January 28, 2011. .

This massive compilation provides a complete picture of Egypt as it confronts the protests of 2011. Over 500 pages of up-to-date information with professional analysis and background data about Egyptian politics, the rule of Hosni Mubarak, the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, NDP, opposition parties, human rights, economics, military and national security, energy, history, and much more.
Egypt: Federal Research Study with Comprehensive Information, History, and Analysis - Mubarak, NDP, Muslim Brotherhood, Political, Economic, Social, and National Security Systems and Institutions    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 143290 words. Published on January 31, 2011. .

Comprehensive and unique information and professional analysis of Egypt, Egyptian politics and history, economic, social, military, and national security systems and institutions, written by the experts at the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress. Includes the history of the Mubarak regime and the Muslim Brotherhood.
2011 Essential Guide to the Muslim Brotherhood (Al-Ikhwan): Authoritative Information and Analysis - From Origins in Egypt to Role in Terrorism, Hamas, Jihad, Egyptian Islamic Radicalism and Uprising, Syria    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 192440 words. Published on February 1, 2011. .

Discover the history and goals of the Muslim Brotherhood in this essential compilation of expert opinion from over twenty government and military reports and papers, totaling nearly 400 pages. Professional analysis and background data on the MB includes a detailed history of the organization and its role in Egypt, Syria, and elsewhere in the Middle East, along with links to terrorism and jihad.
2011 Mideast Uprisings: Country Background Information on Libya and Gaddafi, Egypt, and Bahrain - Authoritative Coverage of Government, Military, Human Rights, History    by Progressive Management
Price: $16.99 USD. 555180 words. Published on February 26, 2011. .

Three countries seriously impacted by the uprisings of 2011 - Libya, Egypt, and Bahrain - are profiled in this incredible collection of country studies and U.S. government background data, with over 1500 pages of up-to-date information featuring professional analysis and authoritative information about each nation.
Alexander the Great: Tactician or Eagle?    by John J. Donnangelo
Price: Free! 10380 words. Published on April 25, 2011. .

Was Alexander the Great a Tactician or an Eagle? In addition to being skilled in the tactics of planning and coordinating military forces in battle, he also possessed the keen vision of an eagle by “seeing” what his adversaries might be planning and then to counterattack. Was he a military genius or a lucky adolescent? Let us delve deeper into his life and examine the factors.
Fires of Alexandria    by Thomas Carpenter
Price: $7.99 USD. 86970 words. Published on July 6, 2011. .

The greatest mystery of the ancient world remains the identity of who set fire to the Great Library in Alexandria. One hundred years later, Heron of Alexandria—the city's most renown inventor—receives coin from a mysterious patron to investigate the crime, setting in motion a chain of events that will shake the Roman Empire and change the course of history forever.
My Father's America - Volume One - The New World    by Walter Lorenz
Price: $4.99 USD. 171800 words. Published on July 12, 2011. .

The first of an eight book series by the late Walter Lorenz about the history of America. The first volume begins by focusing on the formation of the continent, the migration of the Cro-Magnon, and the vast array of Native Americans. Also a look at the world outside the continent. It continues with the voyage of Columbus and those that followed, with special focus on the Conquistadors.