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1	The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy more books like this by Val D Greenwood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.94! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis more books like this by Prof. Ernest R May (Editor), Philip D Zelikow (Editor) add to wishlist An account of the reaction within Kennedy's White House to news that the Soviets had constructed long-range missile bases in Cuba, based on recently declassified tape recordings of Cabinet and National Security Council meetings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Frank Lloyd Wright Interactive Portfolio more books like this by Margo Stipe add to wishlist Fortunately for the many admirers of his architecture, theories, and designs, Frank Lloyd Wright was not only a lover of space and a man of vision-he was also a man who liked to save things. Since he opened his first office in Chicago in 1893, Wright held on to drawings, sketches, notes, photographs, manuscripts, and correspondence. Many of ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
4	1000 Record Covers more books like this by Michael Ochs add to wishlist A fascinating survey of cover art (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans the covers are the expression of a period, of a particular time in their lives. Many are works of art and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.10! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Developing and Maintaining Practical Archives: A How-To-Do-It Manual more books like this by Gregory S Hunter, Gregory S Hunter add to wishlist Library Journal and other review journals raved about the first edition of this now-standard guide. This new edition has been completely updated and expanded to include crucial new information on digital records, encoded archival description (EAD), copyright issues, post-9/11 security concerns, and international perspectives on these issues - ... see all copies from $66.30! new only from $91.16!
6	The Public Years of Sarah and Angelina Grimke more books like this by Professor Larry Ceplair add to wishlist Sarah Moore Grimke and Angelina Emily Grimke were the first women in America coming from a southern slave-holding family to speak publicly on behalf of the abolition of slavery. Creating a stir of controversy soon afterwards during the 1830s especially with the force of their testimony before the Massachusetts State Legislature, they soon found ... see all copies from $16.49! new only from $81.59!
7	Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History more books like this by Antoinette Burton (Editor) add to wishlist Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them - about the effect that the researcher's race, gender, or class may have on her experience within them or about the impact that archival surveillance, architecture, or bureaucracy might have on the histories that are ... see all copies from $16.84! new only from $26.95! \| SVS
8	Inside CIA's Private World: Declassified Articles from the Agencys Internal Journal, 1955-1992 more books like this by Professor H Bradford Westerfield (Editor) add to wishlist For forty years the Central Intelligence Agency has published an in-house journal, 'Studies in Intelligence', for CIA eyes only. Now the agency has declassified much of this material. This engrossing book, which presents the most interesting articles from the journal, provides revealing insights into CIA strategies and operations. see all copies from $4.80! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The crown jewels the British secrets at the heart of the KGB archives more books like this by West, Tsarev add to wishlist The "Crown Jewels" was the phrase used by the KGB to describe their most valuable assets: the authentic manuscript and typescript reports by the infamous Cambridge spy ring. Many of these reports are reproduced here. As well as adding unsuspected dimensions to the Cambridge ring (including Burgess's offer to murder his fellow conspirator Goronwy ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $19.50! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Gimme Some Truth more books like this by Jon Wiener add to wishlist When FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover reported to the Nixon White House in 1972 about the Bureau's surveillance of John Lennon, he began by explaining that Lennon was a 'former member of the Beatles singing group'. When a copy of this letter arrived in response to Jon Wiener's 1981 Freedom of Information request, the entire text was withheld - along ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $16.89! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Indians; the great photographs that reveal North American Indian life, 1847-1929, from the unique collection of the Smithsonian Institution more books like this by Joanna Cohan Scherer, Jean Burton Walker, Smithsonian Institution add to wishlist see all copies from $3.04! new only from $28.00! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Sinatra Files: The Secret FBI Dossier more books like this by Tom Kuntz (Editor), Phil Kuntz (Editor) add to wishlist Published for the first time are details of the FBI's startling file on an American icon, Frank Sinatra--bringing to light a 1,275-page dossier recording 50 years of surveillance stemming from J. Edgar Hoover's belief that Sinatra had Mob or Communist ties. 8-page photo insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	More Than Words: Illustrated Letters from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art more books like this by Liza Kirwin, Richard J Wattenmaker (Foreword by) add to wishlist Words can speak volumes, but, as every letter writer knows, there are times when they simply won't do. And when the author happens to be a visual artist, the results can be both intimate and transcendent. This book is a testament to those occasions, a compilation of personal letters by some of America's most revered artists, each one adorned with ... see all copies from $9.88! new only from $9.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Preservation of Library and Archival Materials: A Manual more books like this by Sherelyn Ogden (Editor) add to wishlist U.S. museums hold over 4 million cubic feet of archival materials and 7 million volumes of bound materials. This comprehensive, user friendly guide to preservation of paper-based library and archival materials focuses on preventing or slowing down their deterioration. The manual includes information on preservation planning, storage, emergency ... see all copies from $124.95! new only from $124.95!
15 view cover	Dust: The Archive and Cultural History more books like this by Carolyn Steedman add to wishlist In this witty, engaging, and challenging book, Carolyn Steedman has produced an original -- and sometimes irreverent -- investigation into how modern historiography has developed. Dust: The Archive and Cultural History considers our stubborn set of beliefs about an objective material world -- inherited from the nineteenth century -- with which ... see all copies from $14.44! new only from $24.57! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Papers of Jefferson Davis more books like this by Jefferson Davis, James T McIntosh (Editor), B Catton (Designer) add to wishlist Volume 7 of The Papers of Jefferson Davis offers a unique view of 1861, the first year of the Confederacy, Davis' presidency, and the Civil War. see all copies from $18.95! new only from $122.27! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Soviet Image: A Hundred Years of Photographs from Inside the Tass Archives more books like this by Peter Radetsky, Sam Radetsky, Philip Longworth (Foreword by) add to wishlist For the first time, the Russian news agency TASS has opened its complete photographic archives to create an unprecedented and uncensored look at the last 100 years of life in the Soviet Union and the new Russia as seen through Russian eyes. Featuring more than 250 astonishing photographs - many never before published - these images capture the ... see all copies from $17.94! new only from $26.21!
18	A Modern Archives Reader: Basic Readings on Archival Theory and Practice more books like this by Timothy Walch (Editor), United States, Maygene F. Daniels (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.91! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense more books like this by Ann Laura Stoler add to wishlist "Along the Archival Grain" offers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenth-century Netherlands Indies, Ann Laura Stoler identifies the social epistemologies ... see all copies from $22.95! new only from $22.95!
20 view cover	Scoundrel's Tale more books like this by Sam Brannan, Will Bagley (Editor) add to wishlist Through letters and other documents by Samuel Brannan and his contemporaries, Will Bagley offers an accurate portrait of one of the most colorful and important figures in California and Mormon history. see all copies from $20.42! new only from $20.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	Camp, Custer, and the Little Bighorn: A Collection of Walter Mason Camp's Research Papers on General George A. Custer's Last Fight more books like this by Walter Mason Camp, Richard G Hardorff add to wishlist see all copies from $38.00! new only from $38.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	National Archives of the United States more books like this by Herman J Viola add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.90! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Keeping Archives by Judith Ellis (Editor) add to wishlist "Keeping Archives" covers the basics of archives administration in a practical and informative way, devoting considerable attention to management and administration, as well as to technology and user education. Thoroughly updated, the second edition of this internationally-accepted standard work includes the latest information on preservation, ... see all copies from $58.82! new only from $61.08! \| first editions
24 view cover	Understanding Archives and Manuscripts more books like this by James M O'Toole add to wishlist see all copies from $15.90! new only from $168.83!
25 view cover	Theatre at Stratford-Upon-Avon: Set. a Catalogue-Index to Productions of the Shakespeare Memorial/Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 1879-1978 more books like this by Michael Mullin (Editor), Karen Morris Muriello add to wishlist "The archives of the Shakespeare Centre Library, Stratford-upon-Avon, maintain complete records for almost all productions mounted since the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre opened in 1879. This computer-generated catalogue-index is designed to provide access to the collection....It is likely that Mullin and Muriello have produced what will become a ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $9.98! \| first editions \| SVS

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