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Historian And Publisher
Author: Alfred A. Knopf
One of America's most distinguished publishers writes of his personal and professional friendship with the famed historian, Samuel Eliot Morison.
The Way I See It
Author: Bruce Catton
Rewards For Service
Author: The Editors
Recognizing Israel
Author: Clark M. Clifford
The behind-the-scenes struggle in 1948 between the President and the State Department
Texas Became Texas
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Satan’s Lexicographer
Author: Leon Harris
“The world is my country, to hate rascals is my religion” he once said, and for more than forty years—before he mysteriously vanished—he blasted away at the delusions, pretentions, posturings, hopes, dreams, foibles, and institutions of all mankind. His name was Ambrose Bierce …
“certain … Complications”
Author: Luigi Barzini
“slice Of Pie And A Cup Of Coffee—that’ll Be Fifteen Cents, Honey”
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A last look at an American institution