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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America (Audio Cassette)
by Erik Larson (shelved 3 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.89 — 31,562 ratings — published 2003
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Can Any Mother Help Me? (Hardcover)
by Jenna Bailey (shelved 3 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.56 — 34 ratings — published 2007
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Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850 (Paperback)
by Sean Wilentz (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.96 — 41 ratings — published 1984
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Homage to Catalonia (Harvest Book)
by George Orwell (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,164 ratings — published 1938
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North and South (Penguin Popular Classics)
by Elizabeth Gaskell (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,276 ratings — published 1854
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Wartime Women: A Mass-observation Anthology of Women's Writings, 1937-1945 (Women in History)
by Dorothy Sheridan (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 6 ratings — published 1990
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Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her (Paperback)
by Melanie Rehak (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.70 — 851 ratings — published 2005
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Future Primitive: And Other Essays (New Autonomy)
by John Zerzan (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.62 — 66 ratings — published 1994
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One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding (Hardcover)
by Rebecca Mead (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.47 — 592 ratings — published 2007
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Feudal Society, Volume 2 (Paperback)
by Marc Bloch (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 40 ratings — published 1964
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Feudal Society, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by Marc Bloch (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 62 ratings — published 1964
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The English: A Portrait of a People (Paperback)
by Jeremy Paxman (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.64 — 176 ratings — published 1999
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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States (Paperback)
by Kenneth T. Jackson (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 254 ratings — published 1985
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Against Civilization: Readings and Reflections (Paperback)
by John Zerzan (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 93 ratings — published 2005
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Running on Emptiness: The Pathology of Civilization (Paperback)
by John Zerzan (shelved 2 times as social-history)
avg rating 3.65 — 92 ratings — published 2002
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Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War (Hardcover)
by Thomas G. Andrews (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 41 ratings — published 2008
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Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful in the Business of Flowers (Hardcover)
by Amy Stewart (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.85 — 369 ratings — published 2007
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Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan (Hardcover)
by Jake Adelstein (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 93 ratings — published 2009
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Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America (Hardcover)
by Barbara Ehrenreich (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.59 — 578 ratings — published 2009
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Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America (Hardcover)
by Helen Thorpe (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 72 ratings — published 2009
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In CHEAP We Trust: The Story of a Misunderstood American Virtue (Hardcover)
by Lauren Weber (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.42 — 197 ratings — published 2009
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Over the Counter: Cork's Retail Heritage (Hardcover)
by Clare Keogh (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2009
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The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896 (Hardcover)
by Sven Beckert (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 13 ratings — published 2003
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The Coming of the French Revolution (Paperback)
by Georges Lefebvre (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.40 — 54 ratings — published 1939
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Life In a Victorian Household (Life)
by Pamela Horn (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published 2007
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The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History (Hardcover)
by Katherine Ashenburg (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.55 — 326 ratings — published 2007
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What Did You Do in the War, Mummy?: Women in World War II (Hardcover)
by Mavis Nicholson (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1995
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When Daddy Came Home: How Family Life Changed For Ever in 1945 (Pimlico)
by Barry Turner (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1996
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The People of the Abyss (Paperback)
by Jack London (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.67 — 138 ratings — published 1970
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British Music Hall: An Illustrated History (Hardcover)
by Richard Anthony Baker (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2005
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Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy (Hardcover)
by Donald B. Kraybill (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.53 — 479 ratings — published 2007
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The Spanish Civil War (Paperback)
by Frances Lannon (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.20 — 9 ratings — published 2002
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142 Strand: A Radical Address in Victorian London (Paperback)
by Rosemary Ashton (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 9 ratings — published 2006
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A History of Western Philosophy (Paperback)
by Bertrand Russell (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,361 ratings — published 1901
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Democracy in America (Penguin Classics)
by Alexis de Tocqueville (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,055 ratings — published 1835
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Later Political Writings (Texts in the History of Political Thought)
by Karl Marx (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 5.00 — 7 ratings — published 1994
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Rats, Lice, and History: Being a Study in Biography, Which, After Twelve Preliminary Chapters Indispensable for the Preparation of the Lay Reader, Deals With the Life History of Typhus Fever (Hardcover)
by Hans Zinsser (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.31 — 80 ratings — published 1935
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Free Comrades: Anarchism and Homosexuality in the United States 1895-1917 (Paperback)
by Terence Kissack (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.71 — 52 ratings — published 2008
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Manliness and Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880-1917 (Women in Culture and Society Series)
by Gail Bederman (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 96 ratings — published 1996
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Abandoned: Foundlings in Nineteenth-Century New York City (Paperback)
by Julie Miller (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2008
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City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860 (Paperback)
by Christine Stansell (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.66 — 81 ratings — published 1986
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Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (Paperback)
by Edwin G. Burrows (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 417 ratings — published 1998
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Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 (Paperback)
by George Chauncey (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.15 — 347 ratings — published 1994
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City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790-1920 (Paperback)
by Timothy J. Gilfoyle (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.63 — 57 ratings — published 1994
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I Never Knew That About London (Hardcover)
by Christopher Winn (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.82 — 24 ratings — published 2007
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Origins of Rhymes, Songs and Sayings (Paperback)
by Jean Harrowven (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published 1998
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The Devil's Tickets: A Night of Bridge, a Fatal Hand, and a New American Age (Hardcover)
by Gary M. Pomerantz (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 80 ratings — published 2009
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Bombers and Mash the Domestic Front, 1939-1945 (Paperback)
by Karen M. Minns (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 4.50 — 5 ratings — published 1999
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Necropolis: London and Its Dead (Paperback)
by Catherine Arnold (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 46 ratings — published 2007
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The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country (Hardcover)
by Laton McCartney (shelved 1 time as social-history)
avg rating 3.72 — 152 ratings — published 2008
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