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The Oregon Trail
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3.56 avg rating — 3,712 ratings
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One Summer: America, 1927
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4.10 avg rating — 54,766 ratings
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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4.17 avg rating — 58,061 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 — 102,479 ratings
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Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877
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4.22 avg rating — 6,239 ratings
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Lincoln
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4.19 avg rating — 48,688 ratings
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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4.09 avg rating — 266,349 ratings
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Liberty's Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800
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3.89 avg rating — 416 ratings
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American Slavery: 1619-1877
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3.95 avg rating — 782 ratings
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Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
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4.07 avg rating — 2,017 ratings
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John Adams
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4.08 avg rating — 377,978 ratings
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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4.13 avg rating — 134,980 ratings
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Franklin of Philadelphia
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3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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4.05 avg rating — 150,404 ratings
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Amelia Earhart: The Turbulent Life of an American Icon
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3.42 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern
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3.84 avg rating — 3,449 ratings
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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4.07 avg rating — 61,857 ratings
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Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History
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3.94 avg rating — 1,440 ratings
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An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America
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4.03 avg rating — 1,018 ratings
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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4.39 avg rating — 998,390 ratings
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Up from Slavery
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4.11 avg rating — 36,130 ratings
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The Souls of Black Folk
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4.31 avg rating — 44,943 ratings
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American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
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3.86 avg rating — 56,973 ratings
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The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It
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4.04 avg rating — 1,875 ratings
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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3.97 avg rating — 74,957 ratings
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A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
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4.18 avg rating — 5,354 ratings
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Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America
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3.76 avg rating — 355 ratings
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There Is a River: The Black Struggle for Freedom in America
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4.43 avg rating — 117 ratings
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500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures / 500 Años Del Pueblo Chicano
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4.44 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
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4.08 avg rating — 8,973 ratings
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The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan
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4.24 avg rating — 3,406 ratings
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Red White Black
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3.79 avg rating — 24 ratings
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A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877
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4.04 avg rating — 2,031 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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4.05 avg rating — 95,297 ratings
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
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4.12 avg rating — 21,004 ratings
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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4.37 avg rating — 291,534 ratings
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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4.24 avg rating — 85,127 ratings
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The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861
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4.18 avg rating — 2,469 ratings
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An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
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3.99 avg rating — 12,899 ratings
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Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties
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4.29 avg rating — 2,823 ratings
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848
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4.16 avg rating — 8,758 ratings
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All the President’s Men
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4.18 avg rating — 57,965 ratings
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
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4.36 avg rating — 11,150 ratings
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The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
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4.11 avg rating — 22,851 ratings
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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
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4.04 avg rating — 7,401 ratings
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1776
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4.10 avg rating — 248,571 ratings
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A Stillness at Appomattox
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4.38 avg rating — 6,613 ratings
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The Devil in the White City
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 759,509 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
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4.13 avg rating — 161,799 ratings
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Twelve Years a Slave
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4.23 avg rating — 125,015 ratings
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Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies―Empowering Stories of Heroic Women Who Changed the Course of History During the American Revolution
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3.91 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Don't Know Much About American History
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3.84 avg rating — 553 ratings
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