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Contemporary History


Contemporary History Books

The Diary of a Young Girl
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
The Age of Extremes, 1914-1991
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
The Age of Empire, 1875–1914
The Age of Revolution, 1789–1848
A Promised Land
Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Columbine
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
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Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something completely
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