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Coromandel: A Personal History of South India
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Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India
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Raising America's Zoo: How Two Gorillas Helped Transform the National Zoo
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Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America's Most Powerful Mobster
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Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America
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A People's History of the Russian Revolution
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Ancient Wonderings
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Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in Computing
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Till Time's Last Sand: A History of the Bank of England 1694-2013
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The Sensational Past: How the Enlightenment Changed the Way We Use Our Senses
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London's Triumph: Merchants, Adventurers, and Money in Shakespeare's City
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Visionary Women and Visible Children, England 1900-1920: Childhood and the Women's Movement
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The Origins of the Chinese Nation: Song China and the Forging of an East Asian World Order
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