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The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
The Vanishing of Katharina Linden
Blitzcat
Only You Can Save Mankind
Nice and Mean
Cruisers Book 1
The City of Ember
Crispin: The End of Time
Lost Goat Lane
Amelia Rules! Volume 1: The Whole World's Crazy
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How I, Nicky Flynn, Finally Get a Life
Crunch
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As Simple as It Seems
Wolf Brother
Lob
Sparks
The Ogre of Oglefort
The Pickle King


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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

CSM list of 5 books about obscure presidents

From Chirstian Science Monitor accessed 8/25/10

1. "The Dark Horse: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield," by Kenneth D. Ackerman (2003).

2. "Fraud of the Century: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876," by Roy Morris Jr. (2004)

3. "The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage during the Great War," by James David Robenalt (2009)

4. "Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy" by David O. Stewart (2009)

5. "James Buchanan: The American Presidents Series," by Jean H. Baker (2004)

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