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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
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4.21 avg rating — 41,927 ratings
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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4.11 avg rating — 267,492 ratings
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Fascism: A Warning
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4.25 avg rating — 21,532 ratings
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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4.19 avg rating — 32,735 ratings
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Children of Nazis: The Sons and Daughters of Himmler, Göring, Höss, Mengele, and Others― Living with a Father's Monstrous Legacy
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3.85 avg rating — 2,207 ratings
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
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4.23 avg rating — 4,653 ratings
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1917: War, Peace, and Revolution
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3.91 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World
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4.16 avg rating — 4,107 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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4.26 avg rating — 104,006 ratings
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From Cold War To Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia
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4.04 avg rating — 1,937 ratings
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The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam
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4.22 avg rating — 1,148 ratings
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Blood Moon: An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee Nation
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3.88 avg rating — 442 ratings
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The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
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4.33 avg rating — 1,618 ratings
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The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring
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3.90 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Library Book
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3.88 avg rating — 126,153 ratings
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Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet
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3.93 avg rating — 2,505 ratings
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In the Enemy's House: The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies
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4.14 avg rating — 2,191 ratings
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Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
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4.33 avg rating — 3,306 ratings
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Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
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3.60 avg rating — 3,131 ratings
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Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
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3.78 avg rating — 125 ratings
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The Little Book of Feminist Saints
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4.09 avg rating — 1,812 ratings
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Searching for the Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World
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3.50 avg rating — 531 ratings
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The Stowaway: A Young Man's Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica
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3.53 avg rating — 1,612 ratings
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In Broad Daylight: The Secret Procedures behind the Holocaust by Bullets
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4.47 avg rating — 458 ratings
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Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance
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4.29 avg rating — 573 ratings
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An African American and Latinx History of the United States (ReVisioning History Book 4)
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4.25 avg rating — 2,615 ratings
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Fallout: Disasters, Lies, and the Legacy of the Nuclear Age
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4.02 avg rating — 234 ratings
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Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial: Scenes from the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine
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4.18 avg rating — 49 ratings
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To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
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3.68 avg rating — 888 ratings
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World War II at Sea: A Global History
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4.56 avg rating — 1,496 ratings
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A Dangerous Woman: American Beauty, Noted Philanthropist, Nazi Collaborator - The Life of Florence Gould
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3.32 avg rating — 214 ratings
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The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
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3.65 avg rating — 4,367 ratings
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Anatomy of a Genocide: The Life and Death of a Town Called Buczacz
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4.17 avg rating — 303 ratings
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”
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4.05 avg rating — 33,450 ratings
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Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
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4.20 avg rating — 6,689 ratings
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The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now
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3.63 avg rating — 151 ratings
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There Are No Dead Here: A Story of Murder and Denial in Colombia
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4.05 avg rating — 418 ratings
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The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us and What We Can Do about Them
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4.13 avg rating — 1,790 ratings
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Spy Named Orphan
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3.82 avg rating — 589 ratings
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Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death
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4.30 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties
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4.14 avg rating — 188 ratings
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West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express – A Groundbreaking American History of Daring Transcontinental Communication
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3.42 avg rating — 648 ratings
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The Flight: Charles Lindbergh's Daring and Immortal 1927 Transatlantic Crossing – A Masterful Aviation History of the Spirit of St. Louis
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4.19 avg rating — 565 ratings
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The Girl from Kathmandu: Twelve Dead Men and a Woman's Quest for Justice
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4.23 avg rating — 314 ratings
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The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex, Murder, and Madness at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
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3.48 avg rating — 2,200 ratings
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Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World
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3.83 avg rating — 861 ratings
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The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World
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3.42 avg rating — 7,736 ratings
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Nine Irish Lives: The Thinkers, Fighters, and Artists Who Helped Build America
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3.84 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Morning Star, Midnight Sun: The Guadalcanal-Solomons Naval Campaign of World War II
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4.38 avg rating — 278 ratings
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Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West
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3.82 avg rating — 4,444 ratings
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Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War Between the Muslim World and the Global North
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4.15 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Hippie Food: How Back-to-the-Landers, Longhairs, and Revolutionaries Changed the Way We Eat
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3.94 avg rating — 1,088 ratings
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Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World
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4.28 avg rating — 583 ratings
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The King's City: A History of London During The Restoration: The City that Transformed a Nation
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3.55 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy
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4.13 avg rating — 221 ratings
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Elizabeth's Rival
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4.13 avg rating — 768 ratings
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The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
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4.37 avg rating — 11,062 ratings
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Never Remember: Searching for Stalin's Gulags in Putin's Russia
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4.15 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Francis I: The Maker of Modern France
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3.79 avg rating — 506 ratings
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The Queen's Embroiderer: A True Story of Paris, Lovers, Swindlers, and the First Stock Market Crisis
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3.64 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Reporter: A Memoir
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4.13 avg rating — 1,840 ratings
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We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights
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4.18 avg rating — 1,443 ratings
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Richard I: The Crusader King
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4.03 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Pink-Slipped: What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries? (Women’s Media History Now!)
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2.77 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
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3.65 avg rating — 7,253 ratings
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Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival
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4.19 avg rating — 1,185 ratings
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All Twelve Were Wonderful
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4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Homelands: Four Friends, Two Countries, and the Fate of the Great Mexican-American Migration
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4.02 avg rating — 292 ratings
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The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables
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The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age
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4.05 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret
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3.35 avg rating — 8,270 ratings
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Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country
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4.15 avg rating — 560 ratings
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The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism
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4.38 avg rating — 761 ratings
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Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
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4.28 avg rating — 1,570 ratings
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The War on Neighborhoods: Policing, Prison, and Punishment in a Divided City
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4.15 avg rating — 74 ratings
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An American Princess: The Many Lives of Allene Tew
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3.74 avg rating — 27,405 ratings
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First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role
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3.56 avg rating — 225 ratings
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The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
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3.99 avg rating — 5,179 ratings
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Why To Kill a Mockingbird Matters: What Harper Lee's Book and America's Iconic Film Mean to Us Today
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3.82 avg rating — 204 ratings
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Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
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3.42 avg rating — 195 ratings
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The Dogs that Made Australia: The fascinating untold story of the dog's role in building a nation
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3.88 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Hitler and the Habsburgs: The Fuhrer's Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals
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4.43 avg rating — 1,062 ratings
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The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
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3.73 avg rating — 13,435 ratings
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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
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4.16 avg rating — 33,677 ratings
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That Great Lucifer: A Portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh
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4.06 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Missing in Action: Australia's World War I Grave Services, an astonishing true story of misconduct, fraud and hoaxing
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3.68 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
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4.18 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
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4.05 avg rating — 1,755 ratings
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Smoky the Brave: How a Feisty Yorkshire Terrier Mascot Became a Comrade-in-Arms during World War II
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4.13 avg rating — 325 ratings
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The Shadow Emperor: A Biography of Napoleon III
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3.66 avg rating — 161 ratings
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Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
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4.05 avg rating — 491 ratings
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Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire
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3.43 avg rating — 196 ratings
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Keep Smiling Through: My Wartime Story
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4.15 avg rating — 89 ratings
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A German-American Tale: Memoir of a German Immigrant
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Robert F. Kennedy: Ripples of Hope: Kerry Kennedy in Conversation with Heads of State, Business Leaders, Influencers, and Activists about Her Father's Impact on Their Lives
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4.18 avg rating — 244 ratings
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Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
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3.96 avg rating — 293 ratings
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The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America
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4.58 avg rating — 932 ratings
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Bear: Myth, Animal, Icon
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3.90 avg rating — 58 ratings
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A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium: Including: Jack the Ripper, The Beast of Chicago, Fatal Bullet
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3.94 avg rating — 324 ratings
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The Burning House: Jim Crow and the Making of Modern America
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3.98 avg rating — 63 ratings
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