History from Casa Pacifica

Young Hiram Walker was born into bondage. When his mother was sold away, Hiram was robbed of all memory of her-but was gifted with a mysterious power. Years later, when Hiram almost drowns in a river, that same power saves his life. This brush with death births an urgency in Hiram and a daring scheme: to escape from the only… Ler mais sobre este item

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Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating lives of the twentieth century. The son of a former slave & indegenous creek woman, Bullard fled home at the age of eleven to escape the racial hostility of his Georgia Community. When his journey led him to Europe he gained worldwide fame as a boxer & later as the first African… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust Jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Evan Thomas, on title page. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The intimate, inspiring, and authoritative biography of Sandra Day O'Connor, America's first female Supreme Court justice, drawing on exclusive interviews and first-time access… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Marc Wortman, on title page. In 1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at War, historian Marc Wortman thrillingly explores the little-known history of America's clandestine involvement in World War II… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Mason B. Williams, on title page. "Fascinating. . . . Williams tells the story of La Guardia and Roosevelt with insight and elegance."―Edward Glaeser, New York Times Book Review City of Ambition is a… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Julian E. Zelizer, on title page. A majestic, big-picture account of the Great Society and the forces that shaped it. Between November 1962, when he became president, and November 1966, when his party was routed in… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Rick Beyer, on title page. "A riveting tale told through personal accounts and sketches along the way—ultimately, a story of success against great odds. I enjoyed it enormously." —Tom Brokaw The Ghost Army of… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by author, Ben S. Bernanke, on title page. From the winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics A New York Times Bestseller "A fascinating account of the effort to save the world from another [Great Depression]. . . .… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the authors, John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, on title page. The gripping inside story of the 2008 presidential election, by two of the best political reporters in the country. "It's one of the best books on… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, David Baron, on title page. In the scorching summer of 1878, with the Gilded Age in its infancy, three tenacious and brilliant scientists raced to Wyoming and Colorado to observe a rare total solar eclipse.… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Niall Ferguson, on title page. What if everything we thought we knew about history was wrong? From the global bestselling author of Empire, The Ascent of Money and Civilization, this is a whole new way… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in great condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Dan Ephron, on title page. The assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin remains the single most consequential event in Israel's recent history, and one that fundamentally altered the trajectory for both Israel and the… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed and dated by the author, Jonathan W. Jordan, on title page. American Warlords is the story of the greatest "team of rivals" since the days of Lincoln. In a lifetime shaped by politics, President Franklin D. Roosevelt proved himself… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Signed with quote by the author, Susan Southard. A powerful and unflinching account of the enduring impact of nuclear war, told through the stories of those who survived. On August 9, 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the United States dropped… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Signed by the author, Phil Lapsley. Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world's largest machine: the telephone system. Starting with Alexander Graham Bell's… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Signed by the author, Bill Lascher. The unforgettable true story of two married journalists on an island-hopping run for their lives across the Pacific after the Fall of Manila during World War II—a saga of love, adventure, and danger. On New Year's Eve,… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Signed by the author, Richard Zacks. When young Theodore Roosevelt was appointed police commissioner of New York City, he had the astounding gall to try to shut down the brothels, gambling joints, and after-hours saloons. This is the story of how TR took… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Wonderful and unforgettable book, with the signature of the author on the title page, dedicated to 'Ronald'. No annotations, as new. Acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Lincoln's political genius in this highly original work, as the one-term congressman and prairie lawyer… Ler mais sobre este item

Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition and protected with Mylar. Signed by the author, Gabriel Sherman, on title page. The astonishing inside story of Fox News, the most powerful media and political business in the world, from one of the hottest young investigative journalists today. The story of Fox… Ler mais sobre este item