The Discovery of America, Hardcover

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The picturesque Gettysburg Battlefield has long been memorialized as an iconic landscape of America s national identity. The tumultuous Civil War b...

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In June 1941 a pair of British scientists boarded a plane for America with World War II raging all around them. They carried a precious commodity--...

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