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<![CDATA[The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America]]>
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<![CDATA[The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary]]>
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<![CDATA[The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World]]>
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<![CDATA[A History of the World in 6 Glasses]]>
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<![CDATA[Salt: A World History]]>
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<![CDATA[Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time]]>
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<![CDATA[The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century 's On-line Pioneers]]>
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<![CDATA[Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind]]>
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<![CDATA[Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown, Mined (Yes, Mined), and Manipulated Into What America Eats]]>
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<![CDATA[Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World]]>
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<![CDATA[The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology]]>
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<![CDATA[Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage]]>
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<![CDATA[Woman: An Intimate Geography]]>
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<![CDATA[Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82]]>
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<![CDATA[Champagne: How the World's Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times]]>
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<![CDATA[The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World]]>
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<![CDATA[The Calendar: The 5000 Year Struggle to Align the Clock and the Heavens and What Happened to the Missing Ten Days]]>
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<![CDATA[Flu: The Story Of The Great Influenza Pandemic]]>
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<![CDATA[Seabiscuit]]>
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<![CDATA[A Perfect Red: Empire, Espionage, and the Quest for the Color of Desire]]>
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<![CDATA[Cod]]>
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<![CDATA[The True History of Chocolate]]>
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<![CDATA[Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them]]>
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<![CDATA[The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery]]>
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<![CDATA[American Quaker War Tax Resistance: from the 17th through the 19th centuries]]>
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<![CDATA[Waste and Want]]>
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<![CDATA[No Idle Hands: The Social History of American Knitting]]>
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<![CDATA[Nature's Perfect Food]]>
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<![CDATA[Plague's Progress: A Social History of Man and Disease]]>
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<![CDATA[This Thing of Darkness]]>
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<![CDATA[Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul]]>
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<![CDATA[Stealing Lincoln's Body]]>
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<![CDATA[Doubting Jesus' Resurrection: What Happened in the Black Box?]]>
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<![CDATA[Biting the Dust: The Joys of Housework]]>
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<![CDATA[Never Satisfied : A Cultural History of Diets, Fantasies & Fat]]>
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<![CDATA[In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex]]>
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<![CDATA[The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance]]>
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<![CDATA[C.C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race: The True Story of the 1928 Coast-to-Coast Run Across America]]>
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<![CDATA[Reinventing the Bazaar: A Natural History of Markets]]>
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<![CDATA[Latter Days: An Insider's Guide to Mormonism, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]>
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<![CDATA[Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World]]>
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<![CDATA[Of a Feather: A Brief History of American Birding]]>
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<![CDATA[Divided Highways: Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life]]>
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<![CDATA[The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Discovery That Changed the Course of History]]>
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<![CDATA[Nathaniel Nutmeg]]>
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<![CDATA[How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization]]>
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<![CDATA[Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy]]>
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<![CDATA[Crazy Good: The True Story of Dan Patch, the Most Famous Horse in America]]>
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<![CDATA[Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World]]>
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<![CDATA[The Six-day Bicycle Races: America's Jazz-age Sport]]>
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<![CDATA[Hotel: An American History]]>
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<![CDATA[Thunderstruck]]>
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<![CDATA[The Pawprints of History: Dogs and the Course of Human Events]]>
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<![CDATA[The Story of Corn]]>
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<![CDATA[Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and the Water-Closet]]>
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<![CDATA[American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work]]>
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<![CDATA[Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History]]>
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<![CDATA[The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger]]>
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<![CDATA[Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World]]>
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<![CDATA[The Remembered Gate: Origins of American Feminism: The Woman and the City, 1800-1860]]>
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<![CDATA[The Panama Hat Trail]]>
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<![CDATA[Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics : The History of the Explosive Tath Changed the World]]>
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<![CDATA[The Blue Death: Disease, Disaster, and the Water We Drink]]>
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<![CDATA[Why Things Break: Understanding the World By the Way It Comes Apart]]>
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<![CDATA[Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal]]>
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