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One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon

One Man Against the World: The Tragedy of Richard Nixon

Python in Practice: Create Better Programs Using Concurrency, Libraries, and Patterns

Python in Practice: Create Better Programs Using Concurrency, ...

Mark Summerfield

Sex, Time, and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution

Sex, Time, and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution

Terminal Island

Terminal Island

Jack Liffey (7)

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The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox

The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall ...

The Man Who Would Be King: The First American in Afghanistan

The Man Who Would Be King: The First American in Afghanistan

The Pentagon: A History : The Untold Story of the Wartime Race to Build the Pentagon--And to Restore It Sixty Years Later

The Pentagon: A History : The Untold Story of the Wartime Race ...

The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union

The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days ...

John Lockwood & Charles Lockwood

The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson

The Road to Monticello: The Life and Mind of Thomas Jefferson

Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World

Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race ...

All the Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay, From Lincoln to Roosevelt

All the Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay, From Lincoln to ...

John Taliaferro

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

Rome: A History in Seven Sackings

The New York Nobody Knows

The New York Nobody Knows

William B. Helmreich

Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation

Forgotten Americans: An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation

Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's

Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's

Kennedy: The Classic Biography: Deluxe Modern Classic

Kennedy: The Classic Biography: Deluxe Modern Classic

The Life of the Automobile: The Complete History of the Motor Car

The Life of the Automobile: The Complete History of the Motor ...

Steven Parissien

Ink: Culture, Wonder, and Our Relationship With the Written Word

Ink: Culture, Wonder, and Our Relationship With the Written ...

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA

The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the ...

James D. Watson

1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John

1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John

The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.

The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.

William D. Cohan

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts

How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, ...

The Rise of Andrew Jackson: Myth, Manipulation, and the Making of Modern Politics

The Rise of Andrew Jackson: Myth, Manipulation, and the Making ...

David S. Heidler & Jeanne T. Heidler

The Secret World of the Victorian Lodging House

The Secret World of the Victorian Lodging House

The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850

The Little Ice Age: How Climate Made History, 1300-1850

A Short History of Disease: From the Black Death to Ebola

A Short History of Disease: From the Black Death to Ebola

A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow ...

Gettysburg: The Final Fury

Gettysburg: The Final Fury

Chasing Lincoln's Killer

Chasing Lincoln's Killer

James L. Swanson

Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations

Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations

Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town

Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town

Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization

Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird ...

The United States of Beer: A Freewheeling History of the All-American Drink

The United States of Beer: A Freewheeling History of the All-American ...

Dane Huckelbridge

The Unreformed Martin Luther: A Serious (And Not So Serious) Look at the Man Behind the Myths

The Unreformed Martin Luther: A Serious (And Not So Serious) ...

Andreas Malessa

The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade

The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine ...

The Man Who Walked Backward: An American Dreamer's Search for Meaning in the Great Depression

The Man Who Walked Backward: An American Dreamer's Search for ...

The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company

The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy ...

Michael S. Malone

Devil's Mile: The Rich, Gritty History of the Bowery

Devil's Mile: The Rich, Gritty History of the Bowery

Alice Sparberg Alexiou

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico ...

David N. Schwartz

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, ...

Deirdre N. McCloskey

The General vs. The President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

The General vs. The President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink ...

The Bread and the Knife: A Life in 26 Bites

The Bread and the Knife: A Life in 26 Bites

Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants

Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John ...

A Secret Life: The Sex, Lies, and Scandals of President Grover Cleveland

A Secret Life: The Sex, Lies, and Scandals of President Grover ...

Charles Lachman

Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts From the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History

Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts From the Greatest Medical ...

Catharine Arnold

Capitalism in America: A History

Capitalism in America: A History

Alan Greenspan & Adrian Wooldridge

Corsets and Codpieces: A History of Outrageous Fashion, From Roman Times to the Modern Era

Corsets and Codpieces: A History of Outrageous Fashion, From ...

Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First Bestselling Author

Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First ...

Brian Jay Jones

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months ...

Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America

Our Towns: A 100,000-Mile Journey Into the Heart of America

The Great Pierpont Morgan: A Biography

The Great Pierpont Morgan: A Biography

Frederick Lewis Allen

The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President

The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President

The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789

The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789

Joseph J. Ellis

American Creation

American Creation

Joseph J. Ellis

The Crisis of the European Mind, 1680-1715

The Crisis of the European Mind, 1680-1715

Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's Dictionary

Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's ...

Henry Hitchings

White Boots & Miniskirts - a True Story of Life in the Swinging Sixties: The Follow Up to Bombsites and Lollipops

White Boots & Miniskirts - a True Story of Life in the Swinging ...

The Golden Empire: Spain, Charles V, and the Creation of America

The Golden Empire: Spain, Charles V, and the Creation of America

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, From Columbus to Magellan

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, From Columbus ...

Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong

Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong

Paul A. Offit, MD

P.S.: Further Thoughts From a Lifetime of Listening

P.S.: Further Thoughts From a Lifetime of Listening

How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

Daniel Immerwahr