Signed Books
Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
Crown, December 2020. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The knockdown, drag-out, untold story of the other scandal that rocked Nixon's White House, and reset the rules for crooked presidents to come--with new reporting that expands on Rachel Maddow's Peabody Award-nominated podcast "Both a thriller and a history book, Bag..... More
Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-A History, a Crisis, a Plan
One World, May 2022. Hardcover. A brutal, bloody, and at times hopeful history of the vote; a primer on the opponents fighting to take it away; and a playbook for how we can save our democracy before it's too late--from the former U.S. Attorney General on the front lines of..... More
Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-A History, a Crisis, a Plan
One World, May 2022. Hardcover. A brutal, bloody, and at times hopeful history of the vote; a primer on the opponents fighting to take it away; and a playbook for how we can save our democracy before it's too late--from the former U.S. Attorney General on the front lines of..... More
The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang
St. Martin's Press, November 2023. Hardcover. The definitive account of the Dalton Gang and the most brazen bank heist in history, by the multiple New York Times bestselling author. The Last Outlaws is the thrilling true story of the last of one of the greatest outlaw gang. The dreaded Dalton..... More
Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
Harper, September 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. A NPR Best Book of the Year The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting history of a legendary American family, the Astors, and how they built and lavished their fortune. The story of the Astors is a...... More
Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
Harper, September 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. A NPR Best Book of the Year The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting history of a legendary American family, the Astors, and how they built and lavished their fortune. The story of the Astors is a...... More
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Random House, September 2010. Hardcover. NATIONAL BEST SELLER - NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER - NAMED ONE OF TIME'S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE AND ONE OF BUZZFEED'S BEST BOOKS OF THE DECADE "A brilliant and stirring epic . . . Ms. Wilkerson does for the Great..... More
Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights
Oxford University Press, July 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. From one of the country's most distinguished journalists, a revisionist and riveting look at the American politician whom history has judged a loser, yet who played a key part in the greatest social movement of the 20th century. "Riveting. . .... More
You Have to Be Prepared to Die Before You Can Begin to Live: Ten Weeks in Birmingham That Changed America
Celadon Books, May 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. From journalist Paul Kix, the riveting story, never before fully told, of the 1963 Birmingham Campaign--ten weeks that would shape the course of the Civil Rights Movement and the future of America. It's one of the iconic photographs of American history: A Black..... More
In the Heart of It All: An Unvarnished Account of My Life in Public Service
The Kent State University Press, November 2022. Paper Back. Signed on the title page. More
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town
Little, Brown and Company, July 2014. Hardcover. The instant New York Times bestseller about one man's battle to save hundreds of jobs by demonstrating the greatness of American business. The Bassett Furniture Company was once the world's biggest wood furniture manufacturer. Run by the same powerful Virginia family for generations..... More
Submarine
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1993. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. Black cloth covered boards with gold lettering. In stiff cardstock slipcase wrapped in black cloth. 'Of this first edition of Submarine three hundred copies, specially bound, have been signed by the author and numbered.' 203/300. Signed by Clancy on limitation page. [328..... More
The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For
Simon & Schuster, April 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. A New York Times Bestseller A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the United States--winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Book Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among many others--that reminds us of fundamental..... More
Chickamauga: bloody battle in the West
Bobbs-Merrill, January 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition stated; Inscribed by the author at front free end-page; Tight binding, gently worn at spine; Clean, sturdy blue/grey boards w/ black text at spine; Pages free of markings; Un-clipped dust jacket VG, mildly edge-worn w/ slight chipping at top edge, mild sun-fading/scuffing..... More
Cleveland's Flats: The Incredible City Under the Hill
History Associates, January 1979. Paper Back. Signed by both authors at title page; Gently used; Covers mildly worn from handling; Spine un-creased; Text free of markings; An excellent copy. More
Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America
Harper, April 2008. Hardcover. Most people have heard of Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Margaret Sanger, and Eleanor Roosevelt. But did you know that a female microbiologist discovered the bacterium responsible for undulant fever, which then led to the pasteurization of milk? Or that a female mathematician's work laid the..... More
The Communist Trial: An American Crossroads
Fairplay, 1950. Hardcover. 2nd edition, 1950; Signed by George Marion at front free end-page; Solid binding w/ mild wear at spine, front hinge slightly loose; Grey cloth boards show mild age wear, navy lettering at front and spine is clear, mildly faded at spine; Rear board has approx. five inch..... More
And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
Random House, October 2022. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how--and why--he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America. "Meacham has given us the Lincoln for our time."--Henry Louis..... More
Lincoln and his wife's home town
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, January 1929. First Edition. Cloth. {5 & 3/4' x 10'} Heavily worn edges with gold lettering (fading & dark stained). Spine is darkened from exposure to light. Slightly cocked spine. Top textblock edge and fore-edge darkened. Signed & inscribed on ffep by -- author, W.H. Townshend. In..... More
American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics
Hachette Books, September 2022. Hardcover. The extraordinary story of an unjustly forgotten group of Black men in Pittsburgh who became the first paramedics in America, saving lives and changing the course of emergency medicine around the world Until the 1970s, if you suffered a medical crisis, your chances of survival..... More
If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
Liveright, September 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated consumers, destabilized politics, and disordered knowledge--decades before Facebook, Google, and Cambridge Analytica. Jill Lepore, best-selling author of These Truths, came across the company's papers in MIT's archives and set out to..... More
Fighting Union Busters in a Carolina Carpet Mill: An Organizer's Memoir
McFarland, September 2020. Trade Paperback. In 2017, Workers United/SEIU called veteran organizer Phil Cohen out of retirement to investigate and expose a union-busting plot by Mohawk Industries at a North Carolina carpet mill. His hard-hitting account chronicles the resulting labor dispute that rocked a Fortune 500 company. The organizer had..... More
George Herbert Walker Bush: A Photographic Profile
Texas A&M University Press, October 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. As forty-first president of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush witnessed many great changes: the fall of the Berlin Wall; the first breath of freedom for millions of people around the world; and America's victory in the Cold War. However..... More
Democracy in Chains
Penguin Books, June 2018. Trade Paperback. Winner of the Lillian Smith Book Award Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for the National Book Award The Nation's "Most Valuable Book" "[A] vibrant intellectual history of the radical right."--The Atlantic "This sixty-year campaign to make libertarianism mainstream and eventually..... More