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My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry That Led to the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) (Books of American Wisdom)
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War (Vintage Departures)
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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Hiroshima
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The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise: Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic Rule in Medieval Spain
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Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941
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The Guns of August
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Bloody Crimes: The Chase for Jefferson Davis and the Death Pageant for Lincoln's Corpse
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Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
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Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
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Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness – The Inner Life and Leadership of Abraham Lincoln
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3.92 avg rating — 6,729 ratings
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Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
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The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan
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4.05 avg rating — 964 ratings
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The Twelve Caesars
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4.03 avg rating — 23,227 ratings
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Populuxe: The Look and Life of America in the '50s and '60s, from Tailfins and TV Dinners to Barbie Dolls and Fallout Shelters
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4.17 avg rating — 234 ratings
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A Perfect Red
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Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture
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4.30 avg rating — 604 ratings
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The Cult Of Elizabeth
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3.95 avg rating — 39 ratings
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The Lives of the Artists
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Advertising the American Dream: Making Way for Modernity, 1920-1940
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The Devil's Cloth : A History of Stripes
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3.71 avg rating — 459 ratings
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The Rise of Universities
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3.77 avg rating — 253 ratings
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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History
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3.85 avg rating — 123 ratings
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The Making of Modern Japan
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4.08 avg rating — 634 ratings
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The Return to Camelot: Chivalry and the English Gentleman
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3.84 avg rating — 80 ratings
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The Decline and Fall of Practically Everybody: Great Figures of History Hilariously Humbled
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3.91 avg rating — 2,677 ratings
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Those Terrible Middle Ages!: Debunking the Myths
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3.96 avg rating — 552 ratings
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years
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4.21 avg rating — 27,744 ratings
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India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
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4.39 avg rating — 18,385 ratings
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Pompeii : The Living City
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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When Huai Flowers Bloom: Stories of the Cultural Revolution
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Freedom at Midnight
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Magnificent Obsession: Victoria, Albert and the Death That Changed the Monarchy
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3.83 avg rating — 1,434 ratings
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Peach Blossom Spring
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age
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4.05 avg rating — 2,185 ratings
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Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens
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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
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The American Home Front: 1941-1942
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The Greeks and the Irrational
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A Night to Remember
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The Concubine
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
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One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
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The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg
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4.05 avg rating — 6,300 ratings
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Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor
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Race And Culture: A World View
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Four Sisters:The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses
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The Rise and Fall of Communism
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The Historian
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The Great Crash 1929
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Waiting for the Weekend
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The Fate of the Romanovs
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Eros and Magic in the Renaissance
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Cheese and Culture: A History of Cheese and its Place in Western Civilization
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Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War 1890-1914
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A History of the World in 6 Glasses
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
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3.75 avg rating — 594 ratings
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Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work: The Rise of Women's Political Culture, 1830-1900
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The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
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The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World
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4.04 avg rating — 1,728 ratings
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Censored War: American Visual Experience During World War Two
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3.95 avg rating — 81 ratings
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The Nobility of Failure: Tragic Heroes in the History of Japan
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Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania
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Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45
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The Early Chinese Empires: Qin and Han (History of Imperial China, #1)
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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The Paris Assignment
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The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
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Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen
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Cascadia's Fault: The Coming Earthquake and Tsunami that Could Devastate North America
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Emily Dickinson and the Labor of Clothing
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The Ties That Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
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The Resurrection of the Romanovs: Anastasia, Anna Anderson, and the World's Greatest Royal Mystery
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The Sunne in Splendour
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A Second Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Food & Drink: Production & Distribution
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Mary Boleyn: The Mistress of Kings
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The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits
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The Zimmermann Telegram
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The Knight, the Lady & the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France
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The Last Voyage of the Andrea Doria: The Sinking of the World's Most Glamorous Ship
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe’s Poorest Nation Created our World & Everything in It
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The First Salute
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Forties Fashion: From Siren Suits to the New Look
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Edgar A. Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance
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Spoken from the Heart Collector's Edition
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Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour
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Cruel World: The Children of Europe in the Nazi Web
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The Wisdom of the Beguines: The Forgotten Story of a Medieval Women’s Movement
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Early Netherlandish Painting at the Crossroads: A Critical Look at Current Methodologies
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The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers
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A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
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