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Allan’s favorite books

The Beak of the Finch by Jonathan Weiner

Words and Rules by Steven Pinker

Historians' Fallacies by David Hackett Fischer

Assembling California by John McPhee

The Landscape of History by John Lewis Gaddis

Albion's Seed by David Hackett Fischer

A Primate's Memoir by Robert M. Sapolsky

The Pursuit of History by John Tosh

A Year in the Maine Woods by Bernd Heinrich

Journey into Summer by Edwin Way Teale

Autumn Across America by Edwin Way Teale

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Allan’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (477)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (893)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
canadian-history‎ (129)

natural-history-evolution‎ (102)
writing-history‎ (77)
american-history‎ (69)
favorites‎ (65)
macaulay-progress‎ (37)

world-war-one‎ (33)
psychology‎ (30)
animal-behaviour‎ (28)
geology‎ (24)
running‎ (23)

to-read-soon‎ (23)
childrens-book‎ (22)
british-history‎ (17)

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Listopia Votes

1491 by Charles C. Mann

Africa by John Reader

World History AP 2013

186 books — 27 voters

Robert Peel by Douglas Hurd

Nonfiction Books on the Victorian Era

405 books — 109 voters

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Favorite Genres

Biography, History, and Science

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