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Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart
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3.98 avg rating — 11,981 ratings
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Chasing the Devil: The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit
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4.13 avg rating — 1,944 ratings
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The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
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3.81 avg rating — 4,068 ratings
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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 — 1,672 ratings
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The Devil in the White City
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 749,228 ratings
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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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3.96 avg rating — 9,127 ratings
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The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
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4.01 avg rating — 6,861 ratings
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The Return of Martin Guerre
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3.76 avg rating — 5,256 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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3.92 avg rating — 292,529 ratings
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
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4.05 avg rating — 71,338 ratings
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The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra
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3.88 avg rating — 24,288 ratings
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Life and Death in the Andes: On the Trail of Bandits, Heroes, and Revolutionaries
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4.04 avg rating — 943 ratings
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The Lobster Coast: Rebels, Rusticators, and the Struggle for a Forgotten Frontier
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3.99 avg rating — 1,093 ratings
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The Mapmaker's Wife : A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon
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3.63 avg rating — 1,839 ratings
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The Johnstown Flood
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4.13 avg rating — 25,005 ratings
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Microhistory and the Lost Peoples of Europe: Selections from Quaderni Storici
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4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Night Battles: Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
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4.01 avg rating — 1,249 ratings
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The Fate of the Romanovs
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4.08 avg rating — 900 ratings
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The Murder of Helen Jewett
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3.72 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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A Night to Remember
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4.09 avg rating — 28,280 ratings
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Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused
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3.66 avg rating — 2,908 ratings
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Small Worlds: Method, Meaning, and Narrative in Microhistory (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Dead Duke, His Secret Wife And The Missing Corpse
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3.31 avg rating — 1,674 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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4.13 avg rating — 159,502 ratings
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What Is Microhistory?: Theory and Practice
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3.73 avg rating — 26 ratings
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The House on Diamond Hill: A Cherokee Plantation Story
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4.16 avg rating — 173 ratings
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The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case: Race, Law, and Justice in the Reconstruction Era
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3.86 avg rating — 359 ratings
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Diehard Rebels: The Confederate Culture of Invincibility
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3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Just My Type: A Book About Fonts
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3.95 avg rating — 61,245 ratings
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The Pearl: A Failed Slave Escape On The Potomac
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and Salvation in 19th-Century America
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3.67 avg rating — 934 ratings
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Bowery Mission: Grit and Grace on Manhattan’s Oldest Street
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4.25 avg rating — 36 ratings
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The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
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4.09 avg rating — 65,798 ratings
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Montaillou: En fransk by 1294 - 1324
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3.99 avg rating — 2,017 ratings
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Challenger: An American Tragedy: The Inside Story from Launch Control
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3.86 avg rating — 301 ratings
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Fish on Friday: Feasting, Fasting, and the Discovery of the New World
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3.40 avg rating — 131 ratings
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
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3.74 avg rating — 570 ratings
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In the Shadow of the Civil War: Passmore Williamson and the Rescue of Jane Johnson
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3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania
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4.03 avg rating — 875 ratings
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Pickett's Charge: A Microhistory of the Final Attack at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
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4.16 avg rating — 316 ratings
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Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery
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3.94 avg rating — 465 ratings
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Because I am a Girl: Eight Authors, Eight Countries, Eight Unforgettable Stories
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3.55 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Threads and Traces: True False Fictive
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4.15 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Columbine
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4.29 avg rating — 101,206 ratings
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The Village of Cannibals: Rage and Murder in France, 1870
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3.66 avg rating — 162 ratings
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A Different Class of Murder: The Story of Lord Lucan
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3.33 avg rating — 575 ratings
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The Life of an Unknown
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3.66 avg rating — 58 ratings
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A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy
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4.14 avg rating — 45,026 ratings
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The Mammoth and the Mouse: Microhistory and Morphology
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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A Distant Grief: Australians, War Graves and the Great War
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4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Mad Blood Stirring: Vendetta and Factions in Friuli during the Renaissance
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3.90 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
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3.80 avg rating — 39,551 ratings
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The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara
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3.83 avg rating — 840 ratings
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Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs
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3.99 avg rating — 868 ratings
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The Beggar and the Professor: A Sixteenth-Century Family Saga
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3.51 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Murder at Dusk: How US soldier and smiling psychopath Eddie Leonski terrorised wartime Melbourne
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3.86 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The Trials of Maria Barbella: The True Story of a 19th-Century Crime of Passion
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3.88 avg rating — 353 ratings
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An Awkward Truth: The Bombing of Darwin, February 1942
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4.05 avg rating — 190 ratings
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Mad for God: Bartolomé Sánchez, the Secret Messiah of Cardenete
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3.71 avg rating — 63 ratings
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The Imperial Tea Party: Family, Politics and Betrayal: the Ill-Fated British and Russian Royal Alliance
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3.75 avg rating — 150 ratings
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Divided We Stand: Watertown, Massachusetts, 1630-1680
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3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
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All The Queen's Corgis: Corgis, Dorgis and Gundogs: The Story of Elizabeth II and Her Most Faithful Companions
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4.02 avg rating — 111 ratings
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St. Augustine's Bones: A Microhistory
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Castle on Sunset: Love, Fame, Death and Scandal at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont
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3.67 avg rating — 4,573 ratings
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Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and his Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World
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3.74 avg rating — 184 ratings
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Carpathia
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3.96 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Landon Carter's Uneasy Kingdom: Revolution and Rebellion on a Virginia Plantation
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3.54 avg rating — 83 ratings
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1956: the year Australia welcomed the world
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3.37 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Lost Colony: The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West
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4.12 avg rating — 196 ratings
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The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America
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3.65 avg rating — 1,668 ratings
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Bond of Iron: Master and Slave at Buffalo Forge
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3.68 avg rating — 40 ratings
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The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction
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3.76 avg rating — 537 ratings
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The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist
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4.13 avg rating — 509 ratings
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