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1	John Adams more books like this by David McCullough His first book since Truman, from one of America's most distinguished and popular biographers. Destined for the same kind of sweeping success as his Pulitzer Prize-winning Truman, John Adams is a powerful, deeply moving biography that reads like an epic historical novel. Breathing fresh life into American history, it takes as its subject the ... see all copies from £6.16! new only from £11.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	1776 more books like this by David McCullough David McCullough is known for his scholarly yet readable accounts of historical events and people's lives. Fans of his biography of John Adams will find the same narrative skill in 1776, his history of the first year of the America's war for independence from Britain. General Washington is at the center of this history, but important too are the ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £9.68! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Truman more books like this by David McCullough (Read by) This biography of Harry Truman goes beyond the traditional portrait of the "ordinary man" to present an extraordinary American President. Drawing on archival material and extensive interviews, McCullough chronicles Truman's boyhood in Missouri, his entry into politics and his surprising success as a US senator. But it is Truman's emergence as a ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £8.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 more books like this by David McCullough From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Truman," here is the national bestselling epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal. In "The Path Between the Seas," acclaimed historian David McCullough delivers a first-rate drama of the sweeping human undertaking that led to the creation of this grand enterprise. "The Path Between the Seas" ... see all copies from £1.38! new only from £10.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt more books like this by David McCullough "Mornings on Horseback" is the brilliant biography of the young Theodore Roosevelt. Hailed as "a masterpiece" (John A. Gable, "Newsday" ), it is the winner of the "Los Angeles Times" 1981 Book Prize for Biography and the National Book Award for Biography. Written by David McCullough, the author of "Truman," this is the story of a remarkable little ... see all copies from £6.21! new only from £9.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Johnstown Flood more books like this by David McCullough At the end of the last century, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a booming coal-and-steel town filled with hardworking families striving for a piece of the nation's burgeoning industrial prosperity. In the mountains above Johnstown, an old earth dam had been hastily rebuilt to create a lake for an exclusive summer resort patronized by the tycoons of ... see all copies from £7.25! new only from £9.30! \| first editions
7	Brave Companions more books like this by David McCullough The bestselling author of "Truman" and "John Adams," David McCullough has written profiles of exceptional men and women past and present who have not only shaped the course of history or changed how we see the world but whose stories express much that is timeless about the human condition. Here are Alexander von Humboldt, whose epic explorations ... see all copies from £9.01! new only from £9.19!
8	The Great Bridge more books like this by David McCullough This monumental book is the enthralling story of one of the greatest events in our nation's history, during the Age of Optimism -- a period when Americans were convinced in their hearts that all things were possible. In the years around 1870, when the project was first undertaken, the concept of building an unprecedented bridge to span the East ... see all copies from £7.02! new only from £10.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge more books like this by David McCullough (Introduction by) First published in 1972, "The Great Bridge" is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. Winning acclaim for its comprehensive look at the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, this book helped cement David McCullough's reputation as America's preeminent social historian. Now, "The Great Bridge" is reissued as a Simon & ... see all copies from £11.09! new only from £18.62! \| first editions
10	Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out more books like this by Mary Brigid Barrett, David McCullough (Introduction by), National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance (Creator) Conceived and co-created by the National Children's Book and Literary Alliance, this collection of essays, personal accounts, historical fiction, poetry, and original art from more than 100 leading authors and illustrators offers a multifaceted look at America's history through the prism of the White House. It includes an Introduction by ... see all copies from £13.81! new only from £13.81!
11	Mornings on Horseback more books like this by David G McCullough Noted historian McCullough examines the formative years of Theodore Roosevelt, providing a portrait of his family and a social history of a time period. Winner of the National Book Award for Biography. see all copies from £7.35! new only from £65.34! \| first editions
12	The American heritage picture history of World War II more books like this by C. L. Sulzberger, David G. McCullough see all copies from £5.53! new only from £21.48! \| first editions
13 view cover	Wars of the Irish Kings: A Thousand Years of Struggle from the Age of Myth Through the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I more books like this by David Willis McCullough (Editor) This volume uses selections from epic poetry, diaries, journals, and other primary sources to tell the story of the formative years of Irish history up to the time of Elizabeth I. see all copies from £7.97! new only from £14.85! \| first editions
14 view cover	Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Faimly, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt more books like this by David McCullough (Introduction by) Noted historian McCullough examines the formative years of Theodore Roosevelt, providing a portrait of his family and a social history of a time period. Winner of the National Book Award for Biography. see all copies from £4.35! new only from £13.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	Brave Companions: Portraits in History more books like this by David McCullough McCullough's profiles of pioneering achievers are the occasion for short explorations into history. His subjects include Alexander von Humboldt, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederic Remington, Louis Agassiz, Charles and Anne Lindbergh, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Beryl Markham, Harry Caudill, and David Plowden. see all copies from £9.64! new only from £33.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Forgotten Heroes: Inspiring American Portraits from Our Leading Historians more books like this by Susan Ware (Editor), David G McCullough (Preface by) Prominent members of the Society of American Historians share their favorite stories of unsung American heroes -- from Johnny Appleseed to Sam Philips. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £13.79! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Unending Mystery: A Journey Through Labyrinths and Mazes more books like this by David Willis McCullough David Willis McCullough takes on the fascinating task of explaining the history of labyrinths and mazes--and explaining the crucial differences between them--in this diverting excursion into one of the byways of civilization. Beginning with the Greeks, McCullough moves through the centuries until he arrives at some unexpected destinations: a maze ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.54! \| first editions
18	Great Detectives more books like this by David W McCullough (Editor) see all copies from £4.85! new only from £6.79! \| first editions
19	American Childhoods: An Anthology more books like this by David W McCullough see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.54! \| first editions
20	American Heratage Picture History of World War II more books like this by C L Sulzberger, David G McCullough (Editor) The drama and tragedy of the Second World War is revealed in hundreds of great photos (many never before published) and a superb narrative by a Pulitze Prize-winning journalist. 720 illustrations. Wings see all copies from £5.37! first editions
21 view cover	Influenza 1918 more books like this by Lynette Iezzoni, David McCullough (Foreword by) Influenza 1918 is the true story of the worst epidemic the United States has ever known -- a deadly virus that made its silent appearance 80 years ago at the start of World War I and went on to take the lives of over 600,000 Americans. In one month alone, October 1918, over 195,000 Americans were stricken with the disease and died. In Philadelphia ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £27.03! \| first editions
22	Brooklyn-- And How It Got That Way more books like this by David Willis McCullough see all copies from £10.52! first editions
23 view cover	A Bully Father: Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children more books like this by Joan Patterson Kerr, Theodore Roosevelt, David G. McCullough (Introduction by) The Roosevelt family, with its rambunctious father and six children, invaded and occupied the White House as no other family has since. Roosevelt was a wonderful father, writing to his children, guiding them, playing with them and loving them as do only the best fathers. Long out of print, these personal letters are warm, wonderfully wise and ... see all copies from £6.80! new only from £34.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Course of Human Events more books like this by David McCullough (Read by) FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF JOHN ADAMS On May 15th, 2003 David McCullough presented "The Course of Human Events" as The 2003 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities in Washington, DC. The Jefferson Lecture is a tribute to McCullough's lifetime investigation of history. In this short speech, this master historian tracks his ... see all copies from £8.95! new only from £8.95!
25	Point No-Point: 2a Ziza Todd Mystery more books like this by David Willis McCullough Ziza Todd, the feisty reverend and amateur sleuth, returns to the Hudson River Valley to take up her new church assignment in Quarryville, an incestuous town full of quirky characters and deep dark secrets. Soon after her arrival, the town has two murders on its hands and Ziza's search for the suspect leads her to a bizarre collection of suspects. ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £7.52! \| signed copies \| first editions

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