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Talk to Me: How to Ask Better Questions, Get Better Answers, and Interview Anyone Like a Pro

Talk to Me: How to Ask Better Questions, Get Better Answers, ...

When We Were Outlaws

When We Were Outlaws

Fitness Can Kill

Fitness Can Kill

Patricia Fisher Ship's Detective (2)

The Switch

The Switch

Category: Modern

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the ...

Jonathan Israel

American Oligarchs: The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power

American Oligarchs: The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage ...

Andrea Bernstein

Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars

Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the ...

18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics

18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and ...

The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success

The Decadent Society: How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success

Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World

Disunited Nations: The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World

Illuminating History: A Retrospective of Seven Decades

Illuminating History: A Retrospective of Seven Decades

Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir

Hell and Other Destinations: A 21st-Century Memoir

Madeleine Albright

The Hour of Fate: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle to Transform American Capitalism

The Hour of Fate: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle ...

The Habsburgs: The Rise and Fall of a World Power

The Habsburgs: The Rise and Fall of a World Power

Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

Vaclav Smil & Distinguished Professor Emeritus Vaclav Smil

The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes

The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard ...

Zachary D. Carter

Night of the Assassins: The Untold Story of Hitler's Plot to Kill FDR, Churchill, and Stalin

Night of the Assassins: The Untold Story of Hitler's Plot to ...

Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's Soul

Dewey Defeats Truman: The 1948 Election and the Battle for America's ...

The Streets of Europe: The Sights, Sounds, and Smells That Shaped Its Great Cities

The Streets of Europe: The Sights, Sounds, and Smells That Shaped ...

Kleptopia: How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World

Kleptopia: How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World

The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons From World War to Cold War

The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons From World War ...

The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French ...

Jed Z. Buchwald & Diane Greco Josefowicz

Adrift: How Our World Lost Its Way

Adrift: How Our World Lost Its Way

The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century

The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century

Jonathan E. Hillman

Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World

Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World

Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

The Last American Aristocrat: The Brilliant Life and Improbable Education of Henry Adams

The Last American Aristocrat: The Brilliant Life and Improbable ...

Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy

Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling ...

Hernando Colon's New World of Books: Toward a Cartography of Knowledge

Hernando Colon's New World of Books: Toward a Cartography of ...

Jose Maria Perez Fernandez & Edward Wilson-Lee

The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas

The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas

Robert Zaretsky

Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition

Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition

Mark Lawrence Schrad

A Cure for Darkness: The Story of Depression and How We Treat It

A Cure for Darkness: The Story of Depression and How We Treat ...

American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850

American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, ...

A History of the American People

A History of the American People

James Truslow Adams

Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain

Black Gold: The History of How Coal Made Britain

Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

Simon Winchester

Aeroscopics: Media of the Bird's-Eye View

Aeroscopics: Media of the Bird's-Eye View

Conquistadores: A New History of Spanish Discovery and Conquest

Conquistadores: A New History of Spanish Discovery and Conquest

Fernando Cervantes

Shakespeare and Terrorism

Shakespeare and Terrorism

Water for Gotham: A History

Water for Gotham: A History

Gerard T. Koeppel

The Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

The Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

Principles for Dealing With the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail

Principles for Dealing With the Changing World Order: Why Nations ...

The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War

The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern ...

Nicholas Mulder

The Year That Broke America: An Immigration Crisis, a Terrorist Conspiracy, the Summer of Survivor, a Ridiculous Fake Billionaire, a Fight for Florida, and the 537 Votes That Changed Everything

The Year That Broke America: An Immigration Crisis, a Terrorist ...

The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era

The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World ...

Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

The Modem World: A Prehistory of Social Media

The Modem World: A Prehistory of Social Media

Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth ...

J. Bradford DeLong

The Oxford History of World War II

The Oxford History of World War II

Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples From Destruction

Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's ...

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey Poultry Farms

Speaking Yiddish to Chickens: Holocaust Survivors on South Jersey ...

Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep ...

The Science of Reading: Information, Media, and Mind in Modern America

The Science of Reading: Information, Media, and Mind in Modern ...

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient ...

Simon Winchester

The Age of Interconnection: A Global History of the Second Half of the Twentieth Century

The Age of Interconnection: A Global History of the Second Half ...

Jonathan Sperber

Traders in Men: Merchants and the Transformation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Traders in Men: Merchants and the Transformation of the Transatlantic ...

Nicholas Radburn

The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times

The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power ...

Wolfram Eilenberger

The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968

The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential ...

Luke A. Nichter

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, ...

Safe Haven: The United Kingdom's Investigations Into Nazi Collaborators and the Failure of Justice

Safe Haven: The United Kingdom's Investigations Into Nazi Collaborators ...

Jon Silverman & Robert Sherwood

Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point

Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the ...

Steven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt

Enlightened Oxford: The University and the Cultural and Political Life of Eighteenth-Century Britain and Beyond

Enlightened Oxford: The University and the Cultural and Political ...

In the Shadow of Fear: America and the World in 1950

In the Shadow of Fear: America and the World in 1950

The British Miner in the Age of De-Industrialization: A Political and Cultural History

The British Miner in the Age of De-Industrializat[..] A Political ...