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White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
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4.46 avg rating — 15,097 ratings
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The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
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4.08 avg rating — 2,716 ratings
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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4.37 avg rating — 298,992 ratings
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The Wretched of the Earth
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4.35 avg rating — 34,750 ratings
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Killing Rage: Ending Racism
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4.35 avg rating — 2,963 ratings
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The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
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3.81 avg rating — 1,714 ratings
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
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3.91 avg rating — 2,866 ratings
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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4.01 avg rating — 231,215 ratings
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On Violence
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3.73 avg rating — 5,739 ratings
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On Revolution
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3.99 avg rating — 3,188 ratings
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Days of Rage: America's Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence
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3.99 avg rating — 2,852 ratings
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The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century
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3.95 avg rating — 4,814 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 — 105,890 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 — 1,744 ratings
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John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
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4.36 avg rating — 1,236 ratings
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Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
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4.02 avg rating — 6,781 ratings
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Riot and Remembrance: The Tulsa Race War and Its Legacy
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4.20 avg rating — 338 ratings
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The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, and the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
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4.42 avg rating — 3,304 ratings
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Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
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4.16 avg rating — 4,320 ratings
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Sacco and Vanzetti: The Men, the Murders, and the Judgment of Mankind
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3.90 avg rating — 439 ratings
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
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4.23 avg rating — 37,967 ratings
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
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4.47 avg rating — 192,215 ratings
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A Delusion of Satan: The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials
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3.73 avg rating — 1,721 ratings
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The Witches: Salem, 1692
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3.26 avg rating — 25,100 ratings
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A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
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3.82 avg rating — 1,451 ratings
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Rising 44
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4.15 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
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The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of Reconstruction
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4.08 avg rating — 468 ratings
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
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4.12 avg rating — 4,652 ratings
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The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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4.05 avg rating — 12,544 ratings
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Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution
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4.07 avg rating — 10,983 ratings
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
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4.19 avg rating — 72,837 ratings
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1848: Year of Revolution
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3.72 avg rating — 1,018 ratings
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Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked the Gay Revolution
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4.07 avg rating — 1,368 ratings
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Snow-Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835
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3.94 avg rating — 353 ratings
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Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America
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4.19 avg rating — 593 ratings
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The World on Fire: 1919 and the Battle with Bolshevism
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3.60 avg rating — 92 ratings
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A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution, 1891 - 1924
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4.38 avg rating — 6,140 ratings
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Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
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4.07 avg rating — 1,252 ratings
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Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West
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3.80 avg rating — 95 ratings
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The Edge of Anarchy: The Railroad Barons, the Gilded Age, and the Greatest Labor Uprising in America
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4.10 avg rating — 467 ratings
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Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam
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4.24 avg rating — 6,302 ratings
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The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity
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3.94 avg rating — 2,284 ratings
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New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan
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3.68 avg rating — 993 ratings
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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
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4.04 avg rating — 7,567 ratings
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The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
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4.33 avg rating — 1,182 ratings
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Southern Storm: Sherman's March to the Sea
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4.07 avg rating — 1,334 ratings
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Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
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4.44 avg rating — 4,413 ratings
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Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
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4.43 avg rating — 2,185 ratings
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Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire
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4.16 avg rating — 248 ratings
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The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore: A Story of American Rage
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4.11 avg rating — 884 ratings
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Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory
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4.23 avg rating — 1,967 ratings
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America On Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
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4.22 avg rating — 1,080 ratings
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Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire
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4.25 avg rating — 1,301 ratings
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I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction
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4.21 avg rating — 389 ratings
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Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
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4.50 avg rating — 915 ratings
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American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress
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4.18 avg rating — 1,449 ratings
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American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
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4.40 avg rating — 134 ratings
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Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth
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3.87 avg rating — 803 ratings
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