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Graduation Gift Set
$224.95To help you find the right gift, we put together FOUR important Gryphon classics as set at a special price. The collection includes books of wisdom by two U.S. Presidents, a Roman Emperor and a Nobel Prize Winner in Economics. Take advantage of this special price to give the gift […] -
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20 volume Ancient History Collection
$899.95What a great way to start your Ancient History Collection! Each of these volumes are fully bound in leather and feature raised bands on spine with gilt lettering, gilt page edges and cover design, ribbon page marker and marble design endpapers. Below is the list of books included in this […] -
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Letters to a Chinese Official
$19.95A theme running through history has been the battle of east versus west – Greeks v. Persians, Romans v. Egyptians, Franks v. Moslems, Americans v. Soviets, etc. The battle has always been ideological and philosophical as well as martial. Letters to a Chinese Official was a vehicle used by William […] -
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The War Against Al Capone: Scarface Al and the Crime Crusaders
$49.95According to the Eliot Ness myth, which has been widely disseminated through books, television shows, and movies, Ness and the Untouchables defeated Al Capone by marshaling superior firepower. In Scarface Al and the Crime Crusaders, Dennis Hoffman presents a fresh new perspective on the downfall of Al Capone. He shows […] -
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Trial of Martha Stewart
$54.95The investigation of one of the world’s most accomplished and famous women began when the government thought she might have saved $42,000 by selling shares of a stock based on inside information that a cancer drug would be disapproved by the FDA. But when she sold the stock, she was […] -
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The Trial of Jack Ruby [for the Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]
$39.95In "The Trial of Jack Ruby," John Kaplan and Jon R. Waltz present a sophisticated dissection of the case, intelligently discussing legal concepts like the insanity defense and offering pointed critiques of the childishly squabbling attorneys on both sides. Ruby was convicted in 1964; he successfully appealed but died of […] -
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Darkness at Noon
$39.95Darkness at Noon, as George Orwell describes, is a political book that “cannot be read simply as a story dealing with the adventures of an imaginary individual.” Although fictitious, Darkness at Noon draws from the author’s own political experiences with the Soviet Union in the 1930’s and, as a result, […] -
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Jewish-Christian Disputations in the Middle Ages
$59.95During the Middle Ages, the Jewish religion was placed on trial by a series of notorious “disputations” or debates between champions of Christianity and Judaism. Only three of these disputations have detailed records which survived - Paris (1240), Barcelona (1263), and Tortosa (1413-14). This book provides an account from both […] -
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Hitler and the Beer Hall Putsch
$54.95One of the most important trials of the 20th Century was one that almost no one outside of Germany ever heard of. It was the trial of Adolf Hitler and several associates for their feeble and unsuccessful effort to overthrow the Weimer government of Germany in what has come to be […] -
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Every Knee Shall Bow-The Ruby Ridge Tragedy
$44.95The story of Ruby Ridge is well known and it has been the subject of many books and articles. Randy and Vicky Weaver were survivalists, racists, anti-Semites, anarchists and violent resisters. They and their family were holed up on Ruby Ridge in northern Idaho where they refused FBI orders to come down […] -
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I Am Murdered: The Trial of the George Wythe Assassin
$59.95Thomas Jefferson’s teacher and mentor, George Wythe, died in 1806. Wythe was one of our nation’s founding fathers, having signed the Declaration of Independence and having been instrumental—as a lawyer, law professor and judge—in bringing the rule of law to the new republic. His students included Chief Justice John Marshall, […] -
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Until Proven Innocent: Duke Lacrosse Team Rape Case
$59.95"Until Proven Innocent, an account of the Duke lacrosse case, should be ranked high among works that disprove the notion that those charged with serious crimes are invariably guilty and that those who are acquitted somehow beat the system. Stuart Taylor Jr. and KC Johnson pillory not only the prosecutor […]
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The Way the World Works
$69.95Considered one of the most influential books of the 20th century, Jude Wanniski's masterpiece defined the policies at the heart of the Reagan economic boom and promised a blueprint for prosperity. Written with a simplicity and liveliness uncommon to his subject, Wanniski offered a fresh general theory of the world's political evolution […] -
The Grand Jury
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The Boys from New Jersey: How the Mob Beat the Feds
$54.95Of all the extraordinary stories to emerge about the war on organized crime, none is quite so bizarre as the U.S. government's 1988 prosecution of the notorious Lucchese crime family, the mob that claimed to "own" New Jersey. Federal authorities called it the most ambitious legal attack ever mounted against […] -
Democracy in America
$74.95Alexis de Tocqueville came to America in 1831 to see what a great republic was like. What struck him most was the country's equality of conditions, its democracy. The book he wrote on his return to France, Democracy in America, is both the best ever written on democracy and the […]