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- "Bad news" : the turbulent life of Marvin Barnes, pro basketball's original renegade
- "Forward my brave boys!" : a history of the 11th Tennessee volunteer infantry, C.S.A. 1861-1865
- "I'm not gonna die in this damn place" : manliness, identity, and survival of the Mexican American Vietnam prisoners of war
- "Our Little Monitor" : the greatest invention of the Civil War
- "The good war" : an oral history of World War Two
- #DoNotDisturb : how I ghosted my cell phone to take back my life
- 'Horses worn to mere shadows' : the Victorio Campaign 1880
- 'They were good soldiers' : African-Americans serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783
- 100 days : how four events in 1969 shaped America
- 100 drives, 5,000 ideas : where to go, when to go, what to see, what to do
- 100 parks, 5,000 ideas : where to go, when to go, what to see, what to do
- 100 times : a memoir of sexism
- 100 turning points in American history
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 18 tiny deaths : the untold story of Frances Glessner Lee and the invention of modern forensics
- 180 days : two teachers and the quest to engage and empower adolescents
- 1927 : a day-by-day chronicle of the Jazz Age's greatest year
- 1960 : LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon--the epic campaign that forged three presidencies
- 1967 : the year of fire and ice
- 1969 : the year everything changed
- 2020/2021 ASVAB for dummies
- 2021 U.S. master tax guide
- 2021 road atlas & national park guide
- 25 great sentences and how they got that way
- 34 years in hell : my time inside America's toughest prisons
- 8 HOTELS
- 82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle
- 9/12 : the epic battle of the Ground Zero responders
- 98% funky stuff : my life in music
- A Benjamin Franklin reader
- A South Carolina upcountry saga : the Civil War letters of Barham Bobo Foster and his family, 1860-1863
- A Torah giant : the intellectual legacy of Rabbi Dr. Irving (Yitz) Greenberg
- A battlefield atlas of the American Revolution
- A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66
- A better place : a memoir of peace in the face of tragedy
- A bigger table : building messy, authentic, and hopeful spiritual community
- A blueprint for war : FDR and the hundred days that mobilized America
- A body in the O : performances and stories
- A brave face : two cultures, two families, and the Iraqi girl who bound them together
- A child of the century
- A citizen's guide to impeachment
- A cold trail
- A comedian and an activist walk into a bar : the serious role of comedy in social justice
- A cry from the far middle : dispatches from a divided land
- A declaration of independents : how we can break the two-party stranglehold and restore the American dream
- A democracy at war : America's fight at home and abroad in World War II
- A documentary history of the United States
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long trip home
- A drop of midnight : a memoir
- A fine team man : Jackie Robinson and the lives he touched
- A furious sky : the five-hundred-year history of America's hurricanes
- A girl stands at the door : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- A hard rain : America in the 1960s, our decade of hope, possibility, and innocence lost
- A hope divided
- A house on stilts : mothering in the age of opioid addiction - a memoir
- A knock at midnight : a story of hope, justice, and freedom
- A leap in the dark : the struggle to create the American republic
- A life well played : my stories
- A little piece of light : a memoir of hope, prison, and a life unbound
- A longer fall
- A lot like me : a father and son's journey to reconciliation : a memoir
- A marvelous life : the amazing story of Stan Lee
- A material world : culture, society, and the life of things in early Anglo-America
- A more perfect reunion : race, integration, and the future of America
- A new America : how music reshaped the culture and future of a nation--and redefined my life
- A new history of Asian America
- A partial sun : a novel
- A patriot's calling : my life as an F-16 fighter pilot
- A people's history of the American Revolution : how common people shaped the fight for independence
- A picture book of Alexander Hamilton
- A piece of the action : race and labor in post-civil rights Hollywood
- A place at the table
- A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation
- A place to stand : the making of a poet
- A president like no other : Donald J. Trump and the restoring of America
- A question of freedom : the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War
- A republic in the ranks : loyalty and dissent in the Army of the Potomac
- A respectable army : the military origins of the republic, 1763-1789
- A shout in the ruins : a novel
- A splendid savage : the restless life of Frederick Russell Burnham
- A state-by-state history of race and racism in the United States
- A surgeon in the village : an American doctor teaches brain surgery in Africa
- A team makes a miracle : Doug Pederson and the Philadelphia Eagles' journey to the Super Bowl
- A terrible thing to waste : Arthur Fletcher and the conundrum of the Black Republican
- A transcontinental affair
- A very punchable face
- A very stable genius : Donald J. Trump's testing of America
- A vision for my father : the life & work of the Palestinian-American artist & designer Rajie Cook
- A voice named Aretha
- A war for the soul of America : a history of the culture wars
- A warning
- A well-behaved woman : a novel of the Vanderbilts
- A well-behaved woman : a novel of the Vanderbilts
- A woman in the House (and Senate) : how women came to Washington and changed the nation
- A woman's war, too : women at work during World War II
- AOC : the fearless rise and powerful resonance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Aaron Judge
- Abductions in the American Revolution : attempts to kidnap George Washington, Benedict Arnold and other military and civilian leaders
- Abigail Adams : champion for women
- Abolish ICE
- Abolish Silicon Valley : how to liberate technology from capitalism
- About decorating : the remarkable rooms of Richard Keith Langham
- Above the rim : how Elgin Baylor changed basketball
- Access all areas : stories from a hard rock life
- Accessible America : a history of disability and design
- Accessory to war : the unspoken alliance between astrophysics and the military
- Across the continent : the Union Pacific photographs of Andrew J. Russell
- Activist : portraits of courage
- Addiction nation : what the opioid crisis reveals about us
- Adios, motherfucker : a gentleman's progress through rock and roll
- Adrian Rollini : the life and music of a jazz rambler
- Adventures of a Jazz Age lawyer : Nathan Burkan and the making of American popular culture
- Advice and consent : a play in one act
- African American poetry : 250 years of struggle & song
- African American women educators : a critical examination of their pedagogies, educational ideas, and activism from the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century
- African Americans in the Colonial era : from African origins through the American Revolution
- Afro-fabulations : the queer drama of Black life
- Afropessimism
- After Lincoln : how the North won the Civil War and lost the peace
- After Yorktown : the final struggle for American independence
- After the dance : my life with Marvin Gaye
- Aftermath : when it felt like life was over
- Agony and eloquence : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and a world of revolution
- Akiane : her life, her art, her poetry
- Alan Brinkley : a life in history
- Alex Morgan : soccer champion
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Alexander Hamilton
- Alexander Hamilton : the story of a statesman
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : get to know the rising politician
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez : political headliner
- Alice Cooper, golf monster : a rock 'n' roller's life and 12 steps to becoming a golf addict
- Alice in Chains : the untold story
- All I ever wanted : a rock 'n' roll memoir
- All blood runs red : the legendary life of Eugene Bullard -- boxer, pilot, soldier, spy
- All in : the spread of gambling in twentieth-century United States
- All my sons : a drama in three acts
- All of me
- All politics is local : why progressives must fight for the states
- All that glitters
- All the King's horses : the equestrian life of Elvis Presley
- All the days past, all the days to come
- All the president's women : Donald Trump and the making of a predator
- All the way
- All the way : my life in four quarters
- All the wild hungers : a season of cooking and cancer
- All this marvelous potential : Robert Kennedy's 1968 tour of Appalachia
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- All-American murder : the rise and fall of Aaron Hernandez, the superstar whose life ended on murderers' row
- All-American nativism : how the bipartisan war on immigrants explains politics as we know it
- Alone in the trenches : my life as a gay man in the NFL
- Along comes The Association : beyond folk rock and three-piece suits
- Always a song : singers, songwriters, sinners, and saints : my story of the folk music revival
- Aly Raisman : athlete and activist
- Amazing women of the Civil War
- Ambush Valley : I Corps, Vietnam 1967 : the story of a Marine infantry battalion's battle for survival
- Amelia Earhart
- America : history examined
- America : imagine a world without her
- America : the quiz : how well do you know your country?
- America for beginners
- America in the round : capital, race, and nation at Washington D.C.'s Arena Stage
- America in the world : a definitive history of U.S. diplomacy and foreign policy
- America is not the heart
- America's "foreign legion" : immigrant soldiers in the Great War
- America's Nazi Secret : an insider's history of how the United States Department of Justice obstructed Congress by: blocking Congressional investigations into famous American families who funded Hitler, Stalin and Arab terrorists : lying to Congress, the GAO and the CIA about the postwar immigration of Eastern European Nazi war criminals to the US: and concealing from the 9/11 investigations the role of the Arab Nazi war criminals in recruiting modern Middle Eastern terrorist groups
- America's buried history : landmines in the Civil War
- America's first ally : France in the Revolutionary War
- America's forgotten colonial history
- America's hidden history : untold tales of the first Pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders who shaped a nation
- America's marine sanctuaries : a photographic exploration
- America's national historic trails : in the footsteps of history
- America's religious wars : the embattled heart of our public life
- America's trailblazing middle linebacker : the story of NFL Hall of Famer Willie Lanier
- America, the last best hope, Volume I, From the age of discovery to a world at war 1492-1914
- American English : dialects and variation
- American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English
- American Pandemic : the lost worlds of the 1918 influenza epidemic
- American Revolution for dummies
- American Sanctuary : Mutiny, Martyrdom, And National Identity In The Age of Revolution
- American civilization : an introduction
- American colossus : the triumph of capitalism, 1865-1900
- American conservatism : reclaiming an intellectual tradition
- American cultural history : a very short introduction
- American democracy in peril : eight challenges to America's future
- American dialogue : the Founders and us
- American discord : the republic and its people in the Civil War era
- American disruptor : the scandalous life of Leland Stanford
- American dreams : portraits and stories of a country
- American empire : a global history
- American enlightenments : pursuing happiness in the age of reason
- American epidemic : reporting from the front lines of the opioid crisis
- American foreign relations : a very short introduction
- American goddess : Jean Patchett
- American government
- American harvest : God, country, and farming in the heartland
- American labour's Cold War abroad : from deep freeze to détente, 1945-1970
- American labyrinth : intellectual history for complicated times
- American manifesto : saving democracy from villains, vandals, and ourselves
- American military cemeteries
- American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race
- American political speeches
- American predator : the hunt for the most meticulous serial killer of the 21st century
- American priest : the ambitious life and conflicted legacy of Notre Dame's Father Ted Hesburgh
- American rebels : how the Hancock, Adams, and Quincy families fanned the flames of revolution
- American slavery and Russian serfdom in the post-emancipation imagination
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- American war
- American war
- American while black : African Americans, immigration, and the limits of citizenship
- American women's suffrage : voices from the long struggle for the vote 1776-1965
- Americana
- Americanizing Latino politics, latinoizing American politics
- Amnesia
- Among the Scientologists : history, theology, and praxis
- An American Iliad : the story of the Civil War
- An American covenant : a story of women, mysticism, and the making of modern America
- An American family : a memoir of hope and sacrifice
- An American princess : the many lives of Allene Tew
- An American town and the Vietnam War : stories of service from Stamford, Connecticut
- An Army doctor's American Revolution journal, 1775-1783
- An academic life : a memoir
- An elegant woman : a novel
- An onion in my pocket : my life with vegetables
- An organic architecture : the architecture of democracy
- An unconditional freedom
- An unladylike profession : American women war correspondents in World War I
- An unlikely journey : waking up from my American dream
- Anarcho-blackness : notes toward a Black anarchism
- And social justice for all : empowering families, churches, and schools to make a difference in God's world
- Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny
- Andrew Jackson and the rise of the Democratic Party
- Andy Warhol
- Anna Strong : a spy during the American Revolution
- Another life is possible : insights from 100 years of life together
- Another side of Bob Dylan : a personal history on the road and off the tracks
- Anthem
- Anthony Davis
- Anti-Catholicism in America, 1620-1860
- Antonio Brown
- Apollo in the Age of Aquarius
- Apology to the young addict : a memoir
- Apostles of revolution : Jefferson, Paine, Monroe and the struggle against the old order in America and Europe
- Appetite for America : Fred Harvey and the business of civilizing the Wild West--one meal at a time
- Aretha : the queen of soul : a life in photographs
- Aretha Franklin : the queen of soul
- Arguing until doomsday : Stephen Douglas, Jefferson Davis, and the struggle for American democracy
- Arlo Guthrie : the Warner/Reprise years
- Armies of the war of 1812
- Art/work : --everything you need to know (and do) as you pursue your art career
- Artifact : a novel
- Assassinations, threats, and the American presidency : from Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama
- Assume nothing : a memoir of intimate violence
- At hell's gate : a soldier's journey from war to peace
- At the center of all beauty : solitude and the creative life
- Atomic Spy : The Dark Lives of Klaus Fuchs
- Atomic love
- Atomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- Augusta Savage : Renaissance woman
- Augusta Savage : sculptor of the Harlem Renaissance
- Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand : the renowned Missouri bushwhacker
- Autopsy of an unwinnable war : Vietnam
- Ava Duvernay : movie director
- Avedon : something personal
- Average is the new awesome : a manifesto for the rest of us
- Baby, don't hurt me : stories and scars from Saturday night live
- Backstage pass
- Ballad of the Green Beret : the life and wars of Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler from the Vietnam War and pop stardom to murder and an unsolved, violent death
- Bankers and empire : how Wall Street colonized the Caribbean
- Barack Obama : a life of leadership
- Barack Obama : his legacy of hope & change
- Barack Obama : quotes to live by
- Barack before Obama : life before the presidency
- Barbara Bush : literacy champion
- Barney Google, 1928
- Barnum : an American life
- Barry Sonnenfeld, call your mother : memoirs of a neurotic filmmaker
- Baseball in blue and gray : the national pastime during the Civil War
- Basketball now! : the stars and stories of the NBA
- Basketball superstar Kevin Durant
- Basketball superstar Lebron James
- Basketball superstar Stephen Curry
- Battle for Skyline Ridge : the CIA secret war in Laos
- Battlegrounds : the fight to defend the free world
- Battling Bella : the protest politics of Bella Abzug
- Bear : the life and times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III
- Beating guns : hope for people who are weary of violence
- Beautiful bad : [a novel]
- Becoming : adapted for young readers
- Becoming Abraham Lincoln : the coming of age of our greatest president
- Becoming Andy Warhol
- Becoming Dr. Seuss : Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination
- Becoming Lincoln
- Becoming a just church : cultivating communities of God's Shalom
- Becoming whole : the opposite of poverty isn't the American dream
- Bee fearless : dream like a kid
- Before Chappaquiddick : the untold story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy brothers
- Begin again : James Baldwin's America and its urgent lessons for our own
- Behind barbed wire : searching for Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II
- Behind the laughter : a comedian's tale of tragedy and hope
- Behind the red veil : an American inside Gorbachev's Russia
- Behind the rifle : women soldiers in Civil War Mississippi
- Behind the scenes : formerly a slave, but more recently modiste, and a friend to Mrs. Lincoln, or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House
- Being Heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist
- Being Rapoport : capitalist with a conscience
- Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff : the expanded story of a haunting collaboration, with a complete filmography of their films together
- Belabored : a vindication of the rights of pregnant women
- Ben Hecht : fighting words, moving pictures
- Benedict Arnold's Army : the 1775 American invasion of Canada during the Revolutionary War
- Benjamin Banneker : self-educated scientist
- Bessie Coleman : trailblazing pilot
- Betsey : a memoir
- Betty Kuhner : the American family portrait
- Between two worlds : how the English became Americans
- BeyoncÚ³e : Queen of the spotlight
- Beyond Charlottesville : taking a stand against white nationalism
- Beyond the battlefield : 14 scrappy Civil War quilts
- Biden : the Obama years and the battle for the soul of America
- Big game : the NFL in dangerous times
- Bigfoot nation : the history of sasquatch in North America
- Billie Holiday : the last interview and other conversations
- Billie Jean! : how tennis star Billie Jean King changed women's sports
- Billion dollar brand club : how Dollar Shave Club, Warby Park, and other rebel startups are remaking what we buy
- Biographic Marilyn
- Birthright citizens : a history of race and rights in antebellum America
- Bite back : people taking on corporate food and winning
- Biz Mackey, a giant behind the plate : the story of the Negro league star and Hall of Fame catcher
- Black & white : disrupting racism one friendship at a time
- Black Huntington : an Appalachian story
- Black Titan : A.G. Gaston and the making of a Black American millionaire
- Black and Buddhist : what Buddhism can teach us about race, resilience, transformation, & freedom
- Black and pro-life in America : the incarceration and exoneration of Walter B. Hoye II
- Black diamond queens : African American women and rock and roll
- Black dog of fate : a memoir
- Black minded: : the political philosophy of Malcolm X
- Black radical : the life and times of William Monroe Trotter
- Black reconstruction in America : toward a history of the part which Black folk played in the attempt to reconstruct democracy in America, 1860-1880
- Black sexual economies : race and sex in a culture of capital
- Black sexual politics : African Americans, gender, and the new racism
- Black site : the CIA in the post-9/11 world
- Black woman in green : Gloria Brown and the unmarked trail to forest service leadership
- Blackhood against the police power : punishment and disavowal in the "post-racial" era
- Blank spots on the map : the dark geography of the Pentagon's secret world
- Blaze of light : the inspiring true story of Green Beret medic Gary Beikirch, Medal of Honor recipient
- Bleeding out : the devastating consequences of urban violence-- and a bold new plan for peace in the streets
- Blind curves : a woman, a motorcycle, and a journey to reinvent herself
- Blood and germs : the Civil War battle against wounds and disease
- Blood and sand : Suez, Hungary, and Eisenhower's campaign for peace
- Blood in my eye
- Blood runs coal : the Yablonski murders and the battle for the United Mine Workers of America
- Blood, sweat, & tears : Jake Gaither, Florida A & M, and the history of Black college football
- Blue-blooded cavalryman : Captain William Brooke Rawle in the Army of the Potomac, May 1863-August 1865
- Bob Dylan : too much of nothing
- Bob Honey sings Jimmy Crack Corn : a novel
- Bodies and barriers : queer activists on health
- Bombing the Marshall Islands : a Cold War tragedy
- Bones of my grandfather : reclaiming a lost hero of World War II
- Bono : the amazing story of a rescue cat who inspired a community
- Booker T. Washington : civil rights leader and education advocate
- Books for living : some thoughts on reading, reflecting, and embracing life
- Booth's Confederate Connections
- Born to draw comics : the story of Charles Schulz and the creation of Peanuts
- Braddock's Defeat : the Battle of the Monongahela and the road to revolution
- Braided in fire : Black GIs and Tuscan villagers on the Gothic Line
- Brand by hand : blisters, calluses, and clients : a life in design
- Brave enough
- Brave new home : our future in smarter, simpler, happier housing
- Brave, black, first : 50+ African American women who changed the world
- Breaking broken English : Black-Arab literary solidarities and the politics of language
- Breaking history : lost America : vanished civilizations, abandoned towns, and roadside attractions
- Breaking the sound barrier
- Bright precious thing : a memoir
- Broken arrow : how the U.S. Navy lost a nuclear bomb
- Broken bargain : bankers, bailouts, and the struggle to tame Wall Street
- Broken whole : a memoir
- Brother Robert : growing up with Robert Johnson
- Brother dog : southern tales & Hollywood adventures
- Brothers in valor : battlefield stories of the 89 African Americans awarded the Medal of Honor
- Brown baby lullaby
- Bruce Lee : sifu, friend, and big brother
- Bruce Springsteen : from Asbury Park, to Born to Run, to Born in the USA
- Bryan Stevenson : on equality, justice & compassion
- Bryce Harper
- Building a life worth living : a memoir
- Building access : universal design and the politics of disability
- Building an American empire : the era of territorial and political expansion
- Building the American republic, Volume 1, A narrative history to 1877
- Building the American republic, Volume 2, A narrative history from 1877
- Building the Black Arts movement : Hoyt Fuller and the cultural politics of the 1960s
- Building the modern world : Albert Kahn in Detroit
- Building the wall : the play & commentary
- Buildings and landmarks of 20th- and 21st-century America : American society revealed
- Bullwhip days : the slaves remember : an oral history
- Bullyocracy : how the social hierarchy enables bullies to rule schools, work places, and society at large
- Bunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- Burn the ice : the American culinary revolution and its end
- Burning down the house : Newt Gingrich, the fall of a speaker, and the rise of the new Republican Party
- Burying the lead : the media and the JFK assassination
- Business basics for musicians : the complete handbook from start to success
- Butler basketball legends
- By and by : Charles Albert Tindley, the father of gospel music
- Bystanders to the Vietnam War : the role of the United States Senate, 1950-1965
- Cabal! : the plot against General Washington
- Cabin style
- Caged
- Calder : the conquest of space : the later years : 1940-1976
- California Tiki : a history of Polynesian idols, pineapple cocktails and coconut palm trees
- Called out but safe : a baseball umpire's journey
- Camel crazy : a quest for miracles in the mysterious world of camels
- Camp Oglethorpe : Macon's Unknown Civil War Prisoner of War Camp, 1862-1864
- Campaigns and elections : what everyone needs to know
- Campfire stories : tales from America's National Parks
- Can you ever forgive me? : memoirs of a literary forger