We May Dominate the World: Ambition, Anxiety, and the Rise of the American Colossus 1541758439, 9781541758438

Grand Delusion: The Rise and Fall of American Ambition in the Middle East 0735224242, 9780735224247

A longtime American foreign policy insider’s penetrating and definitive reckoning with this country’s involvement in the

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Shadow of the Colossus

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King of the World: Muhammed Ali and the Rise of an American Hero 9780804173629, 0804173621

There were mythic sports figures before him--Jack Johnson, Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, Joe DiMaggio--but when Cassius Clay bur

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The Rise and Decline of the American Century 9781501726149

Nixon had taken office, what remained was, The Rise and Decline of the American Century shows, an adulterated, strategic

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The Rise of American Air Power 9780300185591

This prizewinning book is the first in-depth history of American strategic bombing. Michael S. Sherry explores the growi

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All the Gold Stars: Reimagining Ambition and the Ways We Strive 9780306830358, 9780306830334, 0306830353

From journalist and author of An Ordinary Age , an examination, dismantling, and reconstruction of ambition, where burno

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In Rome We Trust: The Rise of Catholics in American Political Life 9781503601833

This book analyzes the increasing Catholicization of American political life and the increasing Americanization of the C

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The Rise of an American Architecture

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Stumbling colossus : the Red Army on the eve of World War 9780700608799, 0700608796, 9780700617890, 0700617892

Drawing on evidence never before seen in the West, including combat records of early engagements, David Glantz claims th

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Burning Ambition: The Inspiring Story of One Man's Quest to Cure the World of Smoking 0800100900

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