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Creating the Twentieth Century

Creating the Twentieth Century

Vaclav Smil
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No Future Without Forgiveness

No Future Without Forgiveness

Desmond Tutu
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Pandaemonium

Pandaemonium

Humphrey Jennings
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Heroes for My Son

Heroes for My Son

Brad Meltzer
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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

Jason Stearns
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A New World Begins

A New World Begins

Jeremy Popkin
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A Curious History of Sex

A Curious History of Sex

Kate Lister
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President Lincoln

President Lincoln

William Lee Miller
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The Paranoid Style in American Politics

The Paranoid Style in American Politics

Richard Hofstadter
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Lenin's Tomb

Lenin's Tomb

David Remnick
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Underland

Underland

Robert Macfarlane
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Blood and Thunder

Blood and Thunder

Hampton Sides
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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
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Why Fish Don't Exist

Why Fish Don't Exist

Lulu Miller
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Our Lost Declaration

Our Lost Declaration

Mike Lee
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Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe

Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe

Sheri Berman
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The Rommel Papers

The Rommel Papers

B. H. Liddell-Hart
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War Nerd

War Nerd

Gary Brecher
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Xenophon's Cyrus the Great

Xenophon's Cyrus the Great

Xenophon
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The Rise of the West

The Rise of the West

William H. Mcneill
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Age of Reason

Age of Reason

Thomas Paine
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King Leopold's Ghost

King Leopold's Ghost

Adam Hochschild
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The Inevitability of Tragedy

The Inevitability of Tragedy

Barry Gewen
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Cultural Amnesia

Cultural Amnesia

Clive James
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The Second World War

The Second World War

John Keegan
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Biohazard

Biohazard

Ken Alibek
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Doubt

Doubt

Jennifer Michael Hecht
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City of Djinns

City of Djinns

William Dalrymple
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Food of the Gods

Food of the Gods

Terence Mckenna
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The KonTiki Expedition

The KonTiki Expedition

Thor Heyerdahl
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The Kennedy Women

The Kennedy Women

Laurence Leamer
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1493.0

1493.0

Charles C. Mann
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The Nine

The Nine

Jeffrey Toobin
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A Short History of Financial Euphoria

A Short History of Financial Euphoria

John Kenneth Galbraith
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Lincoln

Lincoln

David Herbert Donald
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Hidden Valley Road

Hidden Valley Road

Robert Kolker
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The Infidel and the Professor

The Infidel and the Professor

Dennis C. Rasmussen
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How to Invent Everything

How to Invent Everything

Ryan North
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No god but God

No god but God

Reza Aslan
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The Great Terror

The Great Terror

Robert Conquest
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My Experiments with Truth

My Experiments with Truth

Mahatma Gandhi
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The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela
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On Killing

On Killing

Dave Grossman
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Bobby Kennedy

Bobby Kennedy

Chris Matthews
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Confederates in the Attic

Confederates in the Attic

Tony Horwitz
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The Unwinding

The Unwinding

George Packer
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Forged in Crisis

Forged in Crisis

Nancy Koehn
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Origin Story

Origin Story

David Christian
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