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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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Reporter: A Memoir
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Homelands: Four Friends, Two Countries, and the Fate of the Great Mexican-American Migration
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FLIGHT
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Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
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4.04 avg rating — 470 ratings
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West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express
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Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country
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The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism
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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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Women in the World of Frederick Douglass
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4.18 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables
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4.21 avg rating — 984 ratings
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Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire
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3.43 avg rating — 194 ratings
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The Shadow Emperor: A Biography of Napoleon III
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3.66 avg rating — 152 ratings
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Fallout: Disasters, Lies, and the Legacy of the Nuclear Age
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Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
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The Good Mothers: The Story of the Three Women Who Took on the World's Most Powerful Mafia
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Keep Smiling Through: My Wartime Story
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4.14 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
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Rebels and Underdogs: The Story of Ohio Rock and Roll
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3.58 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
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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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The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age
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4.03 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Elsa Lanchester, Herself
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3.75 avg rating — 145 ratings
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Abe & Fido: Lincoln's Love of Animals and the Touching Story of His Favorite Canine Companion
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The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality
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The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
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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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The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
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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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Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
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Apostles of Revolution: Jefferson, Paine, Monroe and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe
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3.81 avg rating — 64 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 — 1,140 ratings
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Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties
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4.13 avg rating — 187 ratings
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American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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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 — 238 ratings
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Out of the Clouds: The Unlikely Horseman and the Unwanted Colt Who Conquered the Sport of Kings
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4.22 avg rating — 445 ratings
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Let's Go Exploring: Calvin and Hobbes
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3.99 avg rating — 266 ratings
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Working for the Man, Playing in the Band: My Years with James Brown
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3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings
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The Finest Building in America: The New York Crystal Palace, 1853-1858
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3.58 avg rating — 38 ratings
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We Spoke Out: Comic Books and the Holocaust
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4.23 avg rating — 99 ratings
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The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
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4.34 avg rating — 1,566 ratings
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World War II at Sea: A Global History
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The Infamous Harry Hayward: A True Account of Murder and Mesmerism in Gilded Age Minneapolis
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3.75 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America
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The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras
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Sex and the City and Us: How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and Love
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The Last Cowboys: A Pioneer Family in the New West
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Full Battle Rattle: My Story as the Longest-Serving Special Forces A-Team Soldier in American History
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The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women
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3.79 avg rating — 382 ratings
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Denmark Vesey's Garden: Slavery and Memory in the Cradle of the Confederacy
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The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation
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4.06 avg rating — 397 ratings
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An Unlikely Trust: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Improbable Partnership That Remade American Business
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3.61 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Hunting the Truth: Memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld
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4.09 avg rating — 223 ratings
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
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4.27 avg rating — 83,774 ratings
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Mr. Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense
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4.22 avg rating — 193 ratings
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Jell-O Girls: A Family History
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3.12 avg rating — 3,996 ratings
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A Court of Refuge: Stories from the Bench of America's First Mental Health Court
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4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring
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3.86 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The True Death of Billy the Kid
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3.70 avg rating — 176 ratings
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The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
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Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
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Big Deal: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical
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Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found
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4.14 avg rating — 2,329 ratings
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With One Shot: Family Murder and a Search for Justice
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3.07 avg rating — 356 ratings
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The Manson Women and Me: Monsters, Morality, and Murder
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3.23 avg rating — 1,787 ratings
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Kicks: The Great American Story of Sneakers
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4.05 avg rating — 269 ratings
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Gorey's Worlds
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3.92 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
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The Corporation: An Epic Story of the Cuban American Underworld
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No Wall Too High: One Man's Daring Escape from Mao's Darkest Prison
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Homeplace: A Southern Town, a Country Legend, and the Last Days of a Mountaintop Honky-Tonk
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Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, & Criminal in 19th-Century New York
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3.64 avg rating — 2,890 ratings
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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
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Beyond the Map: Unruly Enclaves, Ghostly Places, Emerging Lands and Our Search for New Utopias
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Berenice Abbott: A Life in Photography
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3.76 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
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Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics
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4.11 avg rating — 2,726 ratings
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The Little Book of Feminist Saints
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Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
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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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Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way
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Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together
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3.87 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Maya Potters' Indigenous Knowledge: Cognition, Engagement, and Practice
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The Bone and Sinew of the Land: America's Forgotten Black Pioneers and the Struggle for Equality
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3.88 avg rating — 322 ratings
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Milk! A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
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3.92 avg rating — 404 ratings
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Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music
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Playing to the Gods: Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and the Rivalry That Changed Acting Forever
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3.88 avg rating — 232 ratings
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Never Remember: Searching for Stalin's Gulags in Putin's Russia
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4.14 avg rating — 247 ratings
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35 Miles from Shore: The Ditching and Rescue of ALM Flight 980
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3.92 avg rating — 676 ratings
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Great Muslims of the West: Makers of Western Islam
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The Consciousness Instinct: Unraveling the Mystery of How the Brain Makes the Mind
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3.88 avg rating — 826 ratings
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The Ashtray
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3.63 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Rebel: My Life Outside the Lines
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3.74 avg rating — 433 ratings
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Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film
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3.91 avg rating — 322 ratings
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The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America
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God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State
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The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke
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Francis I: The Maker of Modern France
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