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American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
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by Adam Hochschild
And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
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by Jon Meacham
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
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by Stacy Schiff
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
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by Beverly Gage
Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
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by Antony Beevor
African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals
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African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals
by David Hackett Fischer
Waging a Good War: A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
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Waging a Good War: A Military History of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968
by Thomas E. Ricks
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
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Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
by Jeff Yang, Phil Yu, Philip Wang
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
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by Kate Moore
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
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Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition
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Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War
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Music Is History
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Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
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Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age of the Long Seventeenth Century Transformed the West and Shaped the Present
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Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age of the Long Seventeenth Century Transformed the West and Shaped the Present
by Philipp Blom
The Mad Bomber of New York: The Extraordinary True Story of the Manhunt That Paralyzed a City
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by Michael M. Greenburg
Mr. Darcy's Decision: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice
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by Juliette Shapiro
The Who, the What, and the When: 65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks of History
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Russian Roulette: How British Spies Thwarted Lenin's Plot for Global Revolution
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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
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by Jon Meacham
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
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by Stacy Schiff
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
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The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
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Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
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American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
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American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
by Adam Hochschild
The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
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by Candice Millard
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
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G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
by Beverly Gage
The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
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by David I. Kertzer
Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban
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Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
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Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
by Alex Kershaw
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
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The Class of '65: A Student, a Divided Town, and the Long Road to Forgiveness
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Out of the Depths: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last
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Out of the Depths: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last
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The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding Fathers
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by Diogenes Laertius, John MacCunn, Publius Syrus, Xenophon
The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War
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The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War
by Stephen Kinzer
The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South
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by Bruce Levine
A Rumor of War
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The Comanche Code Talkers of World War II
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The Comanche Code Talkers of World War II
by William C. Meadows
They Fought Alone: The True Story of the Starr Brothers, British Secret Agents in Nazi-Occupied France
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They Fought Alone: The True Story of the Starr Brothers, British Secret Agents in Nazi-Occupied France
by Charles Glass
The First World War
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by John Keegan
The Diary of a Young Girl
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The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
Escape from Auschwitz
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by Andrey Pogozhev
Scipio Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon
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Scipio Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon
by B. H. Liddell Hart
Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West
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The Class of '65: A Student, a Divided Town, and the Long Road to Forgiveness
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Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies about Our Past
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A History of the Jews: The Indestructible Jews, The Jews in America, and Appointment in Jerusalem
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