The first biography in a quarter century of the intellectual father of Southern secessionJohn C. Calhoun is among the most notorious and enigmatic figures in American political history. First elected
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Thinking of Ernest Hemingway often brings to mind his travels around the world, documenting war and engaging in thrilling ad- ventures. However, fully understanding this outsized international author
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Celebrate the season with the King of Rock 'n Roll! This 3-1/2" mini bobblehead of Elvis Presley will get you in the Christmas spirit--just push a button and he sings the refrain from three classic ca
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