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- "Promise me you'll shoot yourself" : the mass suicide of ordinary Germans in 1945
- 1000 inventions and discoveries
- 101 things you didn't know about the Civil War : the people, battles, and events that defined the War between the States
- 1967 : the year of fire and ice
- A brief history of slavery
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- A cold welcome : the Little Ice Age and Europe's encounter with North America
- A furious sky : the five-hundred-year history of America's hurricanes
- A guide to Civil War Washington, D.C. : the capital of the union
- A history of medicine in 50 objects
- A more perfect reunion : race, integration, and the future of America
- A new history of Asian America
- A place for everything : the curious history of alphabetical order
- A short history of presidential election crises : (and how to prevent the next one)
- A tale of two cities
- Abolitionism : a very short introduction
- Accessible America : a history of disability and design
- Afghanistan : a history from 1260 to the present
- African American women : photographs from the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Against the grain : a deep history of the earliest states
- America's Jewish women : a history from colonial times to today
- American plagues : lessons from our battles with disease
- América : the epic story of Spanish North America, 1493-1898
- An indigenous peoples' history of the United States
- And the band played on : politics, people, and the AIDS epidemic
- Andrew Jackson and the rise of the Democratic Party
- Andrew Young and the making of modern Atlanta
- Anonymous soldiers : the struggle for Israel, 1917-1947
- Apollo 13 : a successful failure
- Archaeology hotspot Egypt : unearthing the past for armchair archaeologists
- At America's gates : Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943
- At home in the world : women writers and public life, from Austen to the present
- At the existentialist café : freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others
- Atomic women : the untold stories of the scientists who helped create the nuclear bomb
- Ballots and bullets : Black Power politics and urban guerrilla warfare in 1968 Cleveland
- Bankers and empire : how Wall Street colonized the Caribbean
- Begin again : James Baldwin's America and its urgent lessons for our own
- Bitter Freedom : Ireland in a Revolutionary World
- Black protest in the sixties
- Boko Haram
- Breaking the news : what's real, what's not, and why the difference matters
- Building the American republic, Volume 1, A narrative history to 1877
- Building the American republic, Volume 2, A narrative history from 1877
- Buildings and landmarks of 20th- and 21st-century America : American society revealed
- Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom
- Chaucer's people : everyday lives in Medieval England
- Chemistry for kids : homemade science experiments and activities inspired by awesome chemists, past and present
- Chicago on the make : power and inequality in a modern city
- Churchill and the king : the wartime alliance of Winston Churchill and George VI
- Churchill's hellraisers : a secret mission to storm a forbidden Nazi fortress
- Cities : the first 6,000 years
- City of a million dreams : a history of New Orleans at year 300
- City of dreams : Dodger Stadium and the birth of modern Los Angeles
- Cityscapes of New Orleans
- Civil War by other means : America's long and unfinished fight for democracy
- Civil War places : seeing the conflict through the eyes of its leading historians
- Clutter : an untidy history
- Colored travelers : mobility and the fight for citizenship before the Civil War
- Conversations with classic film stars : interviews from Hollywood's golden era
- Countdown to D-day : the German perspective
- Counting Americans : how the US Census classified the nation
- Cuba : what everyone needs to know
- Dark star rising : magick and power in the age of Trump
- David L. Jordan : from the Mississippi cotton fields to the state senate, a memoir
- Dead wake : the last crossing of the Lusitania
- Democracy in one book or less : how it works, why it doesn't, and why fixing it is easier than you think
- Design : the definitive visual history
- Dragon's Jaw : an epic story of courage and tenacity in Vietnam
- Duke
- Eighty-eight years : the long death of slavery in the United States, 1777-1865
- Fake news : separating truth from fiction
- Finding your Scottish ancestors : techniques for solving genealogy problems
- From the war on poverty to the war on crime : the making of mass incarceration in America
- George Washington's secret six : the spies who saved America
- Ghosts of the tsunami : death and life in Japan's disaster zone
- Goat Castle : a true story of murder, race, and the gothic South
- God's hand on America : divine providence in the modern era
- God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America
- Golden days : West's Lakers, Steph's Warriors, and the California dreamers who reinvented basketball
- Gridiron : stories from 100 years of the National Football League
- Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War : the undaunted 369th Regiment & the African American quest for equality
- Heat and dust
- Hip hop raised me
- Homo Deus : a brief history of tomorrow
- Hot Protestants : a history of Puritanism in England and America
- How to read a protest : the art of organizing and resistance
- Howard Zinn's Southern diary : sit-ins, civil rights, and black women's student activism
- Hung, drawn and executed : the horror art of Graham Humphreys
- If you were a kid during the Civil War
- If you were a kid in the thirteen colonies
- If you were a kid in the wild west
- In oceans deep : courage, innovation, and adventure beneath the waves
- In the shadow of the enemy
- Indigenous continent : the epic contest for North America
- Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society : America's original gangsters and the U.S. postal detective who brought them to justice
- Interplanetary robots : true stories of space exploration
- Jewish New York : the remarkable story of a city and a people
- Kangaroo squadron : American courage in the darkest days of World War II
- Kill shot : a shadow industry, a deadly disease
- Killing Jesus : a history
- Killing the SS : the hunt for the worst war criminals in history
- Ku-Klux : the birth of the Klan during Reconstruction
- Lakota Woman
- Learning Zulu : a secret history of language in South Africa
- Leprechaun in late winter
- Lights out : pride, delusion, and the fall of General Electric
- Lincoln and the Jews : a history
- Live from New York : the complete, uncensored history of Saturday Night Live as told by its stars, writers, and guests
- Lotharingia : a personal history of Europe's lost country
- Magna Carta
- Making a new deal : industrial workers in Chicago, 1919-1939
- Malevolent muse : the life of Alma Mahler
- Marx : a very short introduction
- Masterpiece : America's 50-year-old love affair with British television drama
- Mayday 1971 : a White House at war, a revolt in the streets, and the untold history of America's biggest mass arrest
- Memorias del subdesarrollo
- Mexicanos al grito de Trump : historias de triunfo y resistencia en Estados Unidos
- Mummies: riveting reads for curious kids
- Music : a subversive history
- Myths America lives by : white supremacy and the stories that give us meaning
- NBA 75 : the definitive history
- Never caught : the Washingtons' relentless pursuit of their runaway slave, Ona Judge
- Never mind the bollocks : 1977 : the bollocks diaries
- New world a-coming : Black religion and racial identity during the great migration
- No right to be idle : the invention of disability, 1840s-1930s
- Nobody's child : a tragedy, a trial, and a history of the insanity defense
- Not all dead white men : classics and misogyny in the digital age
- Obstruction of justice : how the deep state risked national security to protect the Democrats
- Oil, power, and war : a dark history
- On Juneteenth
- On corruption in America : and what is at stake
- On the trail : a history of American hiking
- One hot summer : Dickens, Darwin, Disraeli, and the great stink of 1858
- Our people
- Outlaws of the Atlantic : sailors, pirates, and motley crews in the Age of Sail
- Palestine : a four thousand year history
- Pan Am at war : how the airline secretly helped America fight World War II
- Pandemic 1918 : eyewitness accounts from the greatest medical holocaust in modern history
- Pawpaw : in search of America's forgotten fruit
- Peace at last : a portrait of Armistice Day, 11 November 1918
- Pocahontas and the English boys : caught between cultures in early Virginia
- Por quién doblan las campanas
- Princesses behaving badly : real stories from history without the fairy-tale endings
- Recaptured Africans : surviving slave ships, detention, and dislocation in the final years of the slave trade
- Red famine : Stalin's war on Ukraine
- Reflections on the revolution in France and other writings
- Rising Son : A US Soldier's Secret and Heroic Role in World War II
- Rising in flames : Sherman's March and the fight for a new nation
- Rome : a history in seven sackings
- Roots quest : inside America's genealogy boom
- S is for shamrock : an Ireland alphabet
- Sam Houston and the Alamo avengers : the Texas victory that changed American history
- Samurai warriors
- Secret nation : the hidden Armenians of Turkey
- Shadow warriors of World War II : the daring women of the OSS and SOE
- Silk, slaves, and stupas : material culture of the Silk Road
- Small town talk : Bob Dylan, the Band, Van Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix & friends in the wild years of Woodstock
- Soul lanterns
- Sparring with Smokin' Joe : Joe Frazier's epic battles and rivalry with Ali
- Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow
- Stormtroopers : a new history of Hitler's Brownshirts
- Streetcars of America
- Stuntwomen : the untold Hollywood story
- Summer of blood : England's first revolution
- Superpower interrupted : the Chinese history of the world
- Teaching for Black lives
- The 1916 Irish Rebellion
- The American Museum of Natural History and how it got that way
- The Arab uprisings : what everyone needs to know
- The Chicago River : a natural and unnatural history
- The Chinese in America : a narrative history
- The Civil War
- The Dominican Republic reader : history, culture, politics
- The Down Goes Brown history of the NHL : the world's most beautiful sport, the world's most ridiculous league
- The Flying Tigers : the untold story of the American pilots who waged a secret war against Japan
- The Habsburg empire : a new history
- The Israel-Arab reader : a documentary history of the Middle East conflict
- The NBA Finals
- The Norman conquest : the Battle of Hastings and the fall of Anglo-Saxon England
- The Oxford illustrated history of the Holy Land
- The Oxford illustrated history of the Third Reich
- The Pinochet file : a declassified dossier on atrocity and accountability
- The Stanley Cup Finals
- The Super Bowl
- The Titanic
- The Treaty of Versailles : a concise history
- The World Series
- The Zulus
- The all-true travels and adventures of Lidie Newton : a novel
- The attention merchants : the epic scramble to get inside our heads
- The beginning of spring
- The big three : Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and the rebirth of the Boston Celtics
- The burning shores : inside the battle for the new Libya
- The cause : the American Revolution and its discontents, 1773-1783
- The cloud of unknowing
- The cloud of unknowing : with the book of privy counsel
- The color of law : Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the struggle for labor and civil rights
- The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America
- The crooked path to abolition : Abraham Lincoln and the antislavery Constitution
- The crucible of Islam
- The dark cabin murders
- The daughters of Kobani : a story of rebellion, courage, and justice
- The debatable land : the lost world between Scotland and England
- The dreamt land : chasing water and dust across California
- The drug hunters : the improbable quest to discover new medicines
- The expanding blaze : how the American Revolution ignited the world, 1775-1848
- The first conspiracy : the secret plot to kill George Washington
- The first part of Henry the Sixth
- The firsts : the inside story of the women reshaping Congress
- The free state of Jones ; and : The echo of the black horn : two sides of the life and activities of Captain Newt Knight
- The genius of Jane Austen : her love of theatre and why she works in Hollywood
- The golden thirteen : how Black men won the right to wear Navy gold
- The gospel of kindness : animal welfare and the making of modern America
- The great Halifax explosion : a World War I story of treachery, tragedy, and extraordinary heroism
- The great Oklahoma swindle : race, religion, and lies in America's weirdest state
- The grid : the fraying wires between Americans and our energy future
- The hidden history of Burma : race, capitalism, and the crisis of democracy in the 21st century
- The history of White people
- The history of landscape design in 100 gardens
- The history of philosophy
- The idea of the Muslim world : a global intellectual history
- The ideas that made America : a brief history
- The importance of being funny : why we need more jokes in our lives
- The invisible emperor : Napoleon on Elba from exile to escape
- The kidnapping club : Wall Street, slavery, and resistance on the eve of the Civil War
- The language wars : a history of proper English
- The life of King Henry the Fifth
- The people and culture of the Cherokee
- The people and culture of the Cheyenne
- The people and culture of the Chumash
- The people and culture of the Iroquois
- The people and culture of the Shawnee
- The people and culture of the Shoshone
- The people and culture of the Sioux
- The people and culture of the Wampanoag
- The people, no : a brief history of anti-populism
- The perfectionists : how precision engineers created the modern world
- The pitcher and the dictator : Satchel Paige's unlikely season in the Dominican Republic
- The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
- The red badge of courage
- The restless kings : Henry II, his sons and the wars for the Plantagenet crown
- The rise and fall of classical Greece
- The science of Roman history : biology, climate, and the future of the past
- The short story of art : a pocket guide to key movements, works, themes & techniques
- The signal and the noise : why so many predictions fail--but some don't
- The smartest guys in the room : the amazing rise and scandalous fall of Enron
- The south : a novel
- The time traveler's guide to Elizabethan England
- The truth about cancer : what you need to know about cancer's history, treatment, and prevention
- The voting rights war : the NAACP and the ongoing struggle for justice
- The voting rights war : the NAACP and the ongoing struggle for justice
- The way we never were : American families and the nostalgia trap
- The witches : Salem, 1692
- The world exists to be put on a postcard : artists' postcards from 1960 to now
- The zealot and the emancipator : John Brown, Abraham Lincoln and the struggle for American freedom
- They came for freedom : the forgotten, epic adventure of the pilgrims
- Things that matter : three decades of passions, pastimes, and politics
- This used to be Chicago
- Thugs of Hindostan
- Tibetan Zen : discovering a lost tradition
- To raise a boy : classrooms, locker rooms, bedrooms, and the hidden struggles of American boyhood
- Topsy-turvy : how the Civil War turned the world upside down for southern children
- Tracing villains and their victims : a guide to criminal ancestors for family historians
- Trouble in paradise : from the end of history to the end of capitalism
- Trumpocalypse : restoring American democracy
- Ultimate speed : the fast life and extreme cars of racing legend Craig Breedlove
- Understanding Buddhism
- Understanding Latino history : excavating the past, examining the present
- Union : the struggle to forge the story of United States nationhood
- Valley Forge
- Valley of the guns : the Pleasant Valley War and the trauma of violence
- Vanishing New York : how a great city lost its soul
- War against all Puerto Ricans : revolution and terror in America's colony
- Watermelons, nooses, and straight razors : stories from the Jim Crow Museum
- We can do it : a community takes on the challenge of school desegregation
- We shall overcome : press photographs of Nashville during the Civil Rights era
- What every Christian needs to know about the Jewishness of Jesus : a new way of seeing the most influential rabbi in history
- When America first met China : an exotic history of tea, drugs, and money in the Age of Sail
- When Christians were Jews : the first generation
- Who was Julius Caesar?
- Why didn't we riot? : a Black man in Trumpland
- Women in the American Revolution
- Women of the blue & gray : true Civil War stories of mothers, medics, soldiers, and spies
- Women's diaries of the westward journey
- Work mate marry love : how machines shape our human destiny
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