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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin Born to Run by Christopher McDougall Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard Thomas Jefferson by Jon Meacham The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday Powerhouse by James Andrew Miller Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann Grant by Ron Chernow
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