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The Forty Years War
THE FORTY YEARS WAR, THE RISE AND FALL OF THE NEOCONS FROM NIXON TO OBAMA, by Len Colodny and Tom Shachtman. Now in paperback. “An eye-opening, provocative history of the neoconservative movement from...
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The Most Beautiful Villages of New England
“This is one of the few ‘coffee table’ books I own. But it covers all the gems and must-see villages … and provides plenty of information on the history and architecture of each …. In the depth of a...
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The Inarticulate Society
“A perceptive and disturbing book …. Our inability to use language articulately has consequences beyond aesthetics, says Shachtman. It threatens the survival of democracy ….. Loss of analytic capacity...
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Rumspringa, To Be Or Not To Be Amish
“Shachtman is like a maestro, masterfully conducting an orchestra of history, anthropology, psychology, sociology, and journalism together in a harmonious and evocative symphony of all things Amish.” –...
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American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of Eric Hoffer
“Excellent new biography …. [Hoffer’s] name has gradually faded from view. Yet, as his biographer points out, Hoffer continues to contribute insightful ideas and opinions to society, which is why we...
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Gentlemen Scientists and Revolutionaries: The Founding Fathers in the Age of...
C-Span’s taping of my lecture at the New York Public Library about this forthcoming book Pre-Order the Book Amazon Barnes & Noble IndieBound Add to Shelf GoodReads Shelfari
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HOW THE FRENCH SAVED AMERICA: SOLDIERS, SAILORS, DIPLOMATS, LOUIS XVI, AND...
St. Martin’s Press in September 2017: HOW THE FRENCH SAVED AMERICA: SOLDIERS, SAILORS, DIPLOMATS, LOUIS XVI, AND THE SUCCESS OF A REVOLUTION. Pre-publication praise: “The author makes a convincing...
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THE MEMOIR OF THE MINOTAUR
New for September 2020: A novel to be published by MADVILLE PUBLISHING. Praise from an early reader: “Shares its form with other popular retellings of the monster narrative such as John Gardner’s...
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THE FOUNDING FORTUNES: HOW THE WEALTHY PAID FOR AND PROFITED FROM AMERICA’S...
St. Martin’s Press in January 2020: THE FOUNDING FORTUNES: HOW THE WEALTHY PAID FOR AND PROFITED FROM AMERICA’S REVOLUTION Pre-publication praise: “An ingenious examination of how money played the...
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