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When the United States Spoke French: Five Refugees Who Shaped a Nation

When the United States Spoke French: Five Refugees Who Shaped a Nation

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The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America

The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America

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Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood

Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood

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The Rush: A New History of the Gold Rush - America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1855

The Rush: A New History of the Gold Rush - America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1855

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Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South

Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South

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How the World Was Won: The Americanization of Everywhere

How the World Was Won: The Americanization of Everywhere

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Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865-1900

Unspeakable Awfulness: America Through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865-1900

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The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

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Author: Jonathan D Wells Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Winner of a 2020-2021 New York City Book AwardIn a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's...
American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy

American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy

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Author: David Corn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 "[Corn is] a great journalist. I love the way he thinks. I love the way he writes. I'm so glad he's...
A Brief History of the Atlantic

A Brief History of the Atlantic

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Author: Jeremy Black Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The Atlantic has borne witness to major historic events that have drastically shaped humanity with each crossing of its path. In...
Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

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Author: Cody KeenanFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 265g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"At a time when the meaning of America is up...
The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison

The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison

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Author: Hugh Ryan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The Women's House of Detention, a landmark that ushered in the modern era of women's imprisonment, is now largely forgotten. But...
No Higher Honour

No Higher Honour

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Charles Kuralt's America

Charles Kuralt's America

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The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America

The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America

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Author: Michael MacCambridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 "Indispensable history." -Sally Jenkins, bestselling author of The Right Call Every decade brings change, but as Michael MacCambridge chronicles in THE...
Highways and Heartaches: How Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, and Children of the New South Saved the Soul of Country Music

Highways and Heartaches: How Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, and Children of the New South Saved the Soul of Country Music

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Author: Michael Streissguth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In a dim clearing off a county road in Kentucky sits a sagging outdoor stage buried in moss and dead leaves....
Through a Glass Darkly: Reflections on Personal Identity in Early America

Through a Glass Darkly: Reflections on Personal Identity in Early America

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Three Days at Camp David: How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy

Three Days at Camp David: How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy

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The Underground Railroad: A Selection of Authentic Narratives

The Underground Railroad: A Selection of Authentic Narratives

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The Lively Place: Mount Auburn, America's First Garden Cemetery, and Its Revolutionary and Literary Residents

The Lively Place: Mount Auburn, America's First Garden Cemetery, and Its Revolutionary and Literary Residents

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The Great Divide

The Great Divide

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Author: Cristina Henriquez Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A gorgeous, sweeping epic' ANN NAPOLITANO 'A master of prose' WASHINGTON POST 'One of my favourite writers' ROXANE GAY 'Spectacular' JOANNE...
Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach

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Reporting America: The Life of the Nation 1946 - 2004

Reporting America: The Life of the Nation 1946 - 2004

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New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

New York's Finest: Stories of the NYPD and the Hero Cops Who Saved the City

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Author: Michael Daly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 NEW YORK'S FINEST is the story of a city's transformation through the tireless efforts of Detective Steven McDonald, Nurse Justiniano, Jack...
Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World

Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World

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Author: David Blistein Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In 2017 over 60,000 Americans died as the result of opioid overdoses, more than died annually in this country during the...
Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House

Hacks: The Inside Story of the Break-ins and Breakdowns That Put Donald Trump in the White House

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Author: Donna Brazile Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In the fallout of the Russian hacking of the Democratic National Committee--and as chaos threatened to consume the party's convention--Democrats turned...
Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle to Equality

Simple Justice: The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle to Equality

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Louisville Scenes

Louisville Scenes

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The Loss of El Dorado

The Loss of El Dorado

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Decisive Day: The Battle for Bunker Hill

Decisive Day: The Battle for Bunker Hill

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The Newcomers: Inhabiting a New Land

The Newcomers: Inhabiting a New Land

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Montezuma: Lord of the Aztecs

Montezuma: Lord of the Aztecs

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The Maine Scene (SIGNED)

The Maine Scene (SIGNED)

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A History of Mexico

A History of Mexico

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Boston in Color: Profiles of America

Boston in Color: Profiles of America

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Magic Yucatan: A Journey to Remember

Magic Yucatan: A Journey to Remember

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Thrust for Canada

Thrust for Canada

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Here Rolled the Covered Wagons

Here Rolled the Covered Wagons

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The White Man's Indian

The White Man's Indian

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Passion and Principle: John and Jessie Fremont, the Couple Whose Power, Politics, and Love Shaped Nineteenth-Century America

Passion and Principle: John and Jessie Fremont, the Couple Whose Power, Politics, and Love Shaped Nineteenth-Century America

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Going Back To Bisbee

Going Back To Bisbee

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War Letters

War Letters

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Hunters and Shooters: An Oral History of the U.S. Navy Seals in Vietnam

Hunters and Shooters: An Oral History of the U.S. Navy Seals in Vietnam

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Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archeology and the Battle for Native American Identity

Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archeology and the Battle for Native American Identity

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States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America's Punishment System

States of Incarceration: Rebellion, Reform, and America's Punishment System

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A crucial book for our current moment, uncovering the history of mass incarceration in the United States and engaging with the major challenges of contemporary prison and police abolition activism....
The People's Porn: A History of Handmade Pornography in America

The People's Porn: A History of Handmade Pornography in America

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Author: Lisa Z. Sigel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The first history of American handmade and homemade pornography, The People's Porn offers the backstory to the explosion of amateur...
Life: My Story Through History

Life: My Story Through History

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Author: Pope Francis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events...
Life: My Story Through History

Life: My Story Through History

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Author: Pope Francis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 For the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events...