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Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America
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3.87 avg rating — 1,033 ratings
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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
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3.62 avg rating — 574 ratings
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Salt: A World History
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3.75 avg rating — 77,720 ratings
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Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire
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4.28 avg rating — 4,685 ratings
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
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4.17 avg rating — 50,022 ratings
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A Naked View of the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Unbiased Informational Review in Plain English
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Archaeology of the North American Fur Trade
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Glaciers: The Politics of Ice
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3.56 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870
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3.98 avg rating — 594 ratings
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No Logo
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3.89 avg rating — 32,980 ratings
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
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4.12 avg rating — 21,223 ratings
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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
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4.33 avg rating — 30,252 ratings
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
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4.19 avg rating — 70,572 ratings
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Coal: A Human History
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3.73 avg rating — 2,281 ratings
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The Slave Ship: A Human History
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4.12 avg rating — 2,230 ratings
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Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day
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3.83 avg rating — 590 ratings
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The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age
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4.07 avg rating — 259 ratings
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The Fur Trade in Canada: An Introduction to Canadian Economic History
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3.75 avg rating — 64 ratings
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No One Can Escape the 4 Laws: Negotiate or Die
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3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Superior Rendezvous-Place: Fort William in the Canadian Fur Trade, Second Edition
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3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Two Oceans to Canton, the Story of the Old China Trade
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
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4.36 avg rating — 17,477 ratings
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The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism or Socialism
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4.43 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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3.94 avg rating — 75,124 ratings
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The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire
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3.81 avg rating — 346 ratings
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Once They Were Hats: In Search of the Mighty Beaver
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3.98 avg rating — 221 ratings
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The Slave-Trader's Letter-Book: Charles Lamar, the Wanderer, and Other Tales of the African Slave Trade
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3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Empire of Tea: The Asian Leaf that Conquered the World
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3.36 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Green Capital: A New Perspective on Growth
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3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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A New and Accurate Account of the Provinces of South-Carolina and Georgia: With Many Curious and Useful Observations on the Trade, Navigation, and ... Maritime Neighbors in Ancient and Modern...
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History
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3.82 avg rating — 5,446 ratings
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Mad About The Mekong: Exploration and Empire in South East Asia
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3.86 avg rating — 105 ratings
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Connecting the Drops: A Citizens' Guide to Protecting Water Resources
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Deerskins & Duffels: The Creek Indian Trade With Anglo-America, 1685-1815
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3.68 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Honourable Company: a History of the English East India Company
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3.75 avg rating — 683 ratings
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Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe
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3.73 avg rating — 321 ratings
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The Business of Books: Booksellers and the English Book Trade 1450-1850
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4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Pirate Nation: Elizabeth I and Her Royal Sea Rovers
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3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
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3.78 avg rating — 2,846 ratings
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The Disaster Profiteers: How Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer
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3.80 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Trade, Land, Power: The Struggle for Eastern North America
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3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860
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4.07 avg rating — 219 ratings
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What Has Nature Ever Done for Us?: How Money Really Does Grow on Trees
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4.19 avg rating — 419 ratings
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Mule Trader: Ray Lum's Tales of Horses, Mules, and Men
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3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve (The University Center for Human Values Series)
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3.68 avg rating — 336 ratings
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For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink
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3.78 avg rating — 4,412 ratings
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Sex, Botany, and Empire: The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks (Revolutions in Science)
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3.39 avg rating — 213 ratings
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Medieval Cities: Their Origins and the Revival of Trade
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3.87 avg rating — 815 ratings
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Eating the Empire: Food and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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4.22 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700-1750
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4.05 avg rating — 354 ratings
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The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
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4.11 avg rating — 3,118 ratings
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An Empire of Small Places: Mapping the Southeastern Anglo-Indian Trade, 1732–1795
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3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
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When America First Met China: An Exotic History of Tea, Drugs, and Money in the Age of Sail
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3.88 avg rating — 555 ratings
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Wars of the Iroquois: A Study in Intertribal Trade Relations
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4.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America
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4.06 avg rating — 1,645 ratings
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The Edge of the World: How the North Sea Made Us Who We Are
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3.57 avg rating — 2,887 ratings
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Souvenirs of the Fur Trade: Northwest Coast Indian Art and Artifacts Collected by American Mariners 1788-1844
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2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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4.05 avg rating — 96,325 ratings
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The Iron Bridge: Symbol of the Industrial Revolution
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4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage
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3.57 avg rating — 682 ratings
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When London Was Capital of America
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3.63 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. and the Atlantic World: Slave Trader, Plantation Owner, Emancipator
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3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Money Logging: On the Trail of the Asian Timber Mafia
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4.52 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Fair to Middlin': The Antebellum Cotton Trade of the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River Valley
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Meltdown in Tibet: China's Reckless Destruction of Ecosystems from the Highlands of Tibet to the Deltas of Asia
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4.05 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade, 1500–1800
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4.48 avg rating — 29 ratings
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The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos
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3.81 avg rating — 160 ratings
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The Westo Indians: Slave Traders of the Early Colonial South
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4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
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3.88 avg rating — 22,049 ratings
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Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade—and How We Can Fight It
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4.24 avg rating — 1,924 ratings
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The People's Republic of Chemicals
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4.03 avg rating — 58 ratings
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The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670-1717
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4.02 avg rating — 183 ratings
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Breaking Free: True Stories of Girls Who Escaped Modern Slavery
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3.88 avg rating — 346 ratings
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Lachlan McGillivray, Indian Trader: The Shaping of the Southern Colonial Frontier
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
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4.09 avg rating — 4,725 ratings
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This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
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4.16 avg rating — 27,897 ratings
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Writings: The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade / The Souls of Black Folk / Dusk of Dawn / Essays and Articles
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4.37 avg rating — 364 ratings
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The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
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3.65 avg rating — 260 ratings
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Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict
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3.75 avg rating — 429 ratings
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Black Market: Inside the Endangered Species Trade in Asia
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4.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Fugitive Denim: A Moving Story of People and Pants in the Borderless World of Global Trade
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3.50 avg rating — 145 ratings
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Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade
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3.91 avg rating — 1,793 ratings
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The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America
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4.06 avg rating — 2,157 ratings
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The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492
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3.95 avg rating — 1,105 ratings
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Columbus in the Americas (Turning Points in History, 4)
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3.70 avg rating — 122 ratings
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The Caribbean before Columbus
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3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Christopher Columbus and the Conquest of Paradise
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3.83 avg rating — 151 ratings
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Vanguard of Empire: Ships of Exploration in the Age of Columbus
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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American Holocaust: The Conquest of the New World
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4.34 avg rating — 1,139 ratings
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The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, and Capitalism in 17th Century North America and the Caribbean
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4.26 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Southern Colonial Backcountry: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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A Short History of the U.S. Working Class: From Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century
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3.88 avg rating — 96 ratings
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American Colonial History: Clashing Cultures and Faiths
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3.98 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Presidio Santa María de Galve: A Struggle for Survival in Colonial Spanish Pensacola (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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On the Rim of the Caribbean: Colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic World
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3.87 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Spanish St. Augustine: The Archaeology of a Colonial Creole Community
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4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America
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3.94 avg rating — 70 ratings
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The Yamasee War: A Study of Culture, Economy, and Conflict in the Colonial South
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3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings
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African Art and the Colonial Encounter: Inventing a Global Commodity
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2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
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3.94 avg rating — 1,342 ratings
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