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The Island at the Center of the World

The Island at the Center of the World

Russell Shorto
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Rubicon

Rubicon

Tom Holland
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Arctic Dreams

Arctic Dreams

Barry Lopez
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Why the Allies Won

Why the Allies Won

Richard Overy
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We the Corporations

We the Corporations

Adam Winkler
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The People vs. Democracy

The People vs. Democracy

Yascha Mounk
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Prime Obsession

Prime Obsession

John Derbyshire
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Red Plenty

Red Plenty

Francis Spufford
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The Economists' Hour

The Economists' Hour

Binyamin Appelbaum
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Dying Every Day

Dying Every Day

James Romm
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The House by the Lake

The House by the Lake

Thomas Harding
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This Land Is Our Land

This Land Is Our Land

Suketu Mehta
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Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans

Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans

Brian Kilmeade
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Peter the Great

Peter the Great

Robert K. Massie
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Orientalism

Orientalism

Edward W. Said
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A BiteSized History of France

A BiteSized History of France

Stéphane Hénaut
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The Forever War

The Forever War

Dexter Filkins
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Fear and Loathing

Fear and Loathing

Hunter S. Thompson
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Dynasty

Dynasty

Tom Holland
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The Nazi Doctors

The Nazi Doctors

Robert J. Lifton
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The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood

David McCullough
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The Creation of the American Republic, 17761787

The Creation of the American Republic, 17761787

Gordon S. Wood
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The Bomber Mafia

The Bomber Mafia

Malcolm Gladwell
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A History of Western Philosophy

A History of Western Philosophy

Bertrand Russell
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Agent Zigzag

Agent Zigzag

Ben Macintyre
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The New Koreans

The New Koreans

Michael Breen
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Low Life

Low Life

Luc Sante
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The Constitutional Convention

The Constitutional Convention

James Madison
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One Mighty and Irresistible Tide

One Mighty and Irresistible Tide

Jia Lynn Yang
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Storm of Steel

Storm of Steel

Ernst Junger
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City of Fortune

City of Fortune

Roger Crowley
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The Boys of Summer

The Boys of Summer

Roger Kahn
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What Hath God Wrought

What Hath God Wrought

Daniel Walker Howe
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Race and Reunion

Race and Reunion

David W. Blight
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The Great Successor

The Great Successor

Anna Fifield
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American Scripture

American Scripture

Pauline Maier
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To Conquer the Air

To Conquer the Air

James Tobin
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Escape from Camp 14

Escape from Camp 14

Blaine Harden
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From Counterculture to Cyberculture

From Counterculture to Cyberculture

Fred Turner
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The Poisoner's Handbook

The Poisoner's Handbook

Deborah Blum
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Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat

Ben MacIntyre
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No Picnic on Mount Kenya

No Picnic on Mount Kenya

Felice Benuzzi
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The Pillow Book

The Pillow Book

Sei Shonagon
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Radioactive

Radioactive

Lauren Redniss
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Hell's Angels

Hell's Angels

Hunter S. Thompson
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Edison A Biography

Edison A Biography

Matthew Josephson
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Democracy Matters

Democracy Matters

Cornel West
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Ecology of Fear

Ecology of Fear

Mike Davis
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