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The Rebel Empresses: Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France, Power and Glamour in the Struggle for Europe
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Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua: An Enslaved Muslim of the Black Atlantic
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Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity
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Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to Covid (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
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Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn’t, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies
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The Year God Died: Jesus and the Roman Empire in 33 AD
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The Neverending Empire: The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome
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Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome
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A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins
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The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra
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Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future
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The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century
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An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
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The Forgotten Era: Nigeria Before British Rule
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Heiresses: Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean
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The Birth of the Anglo-Saxons: Three Kings and a History of Britain at the Dawn of the Viking Age
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The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens: A History
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason: From Descartes to Peter the Great
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Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization
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Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families
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Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy, and History's Greatest Arctic Rescue
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Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America
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Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools
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Give Me Winter, Give Me Dogs: Knud Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition
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Making Sense of Slavery: America’s Long Reckoning, from the Founding Era to Today
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Expect Great Things!: How the Katharine Gibbs School Revolutionized the American Workplace for Women
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Immaculate Forms: A History of the Female Body in Four Parts
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Envisioning the Empress: The Lives and Images of Japanese Imperial Women, 1868–1952
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There Is a Deep Brooding in Arkansas: The Rape Trials That Sustained Jim Crow, and the People Who Fought It, from Thurgood Marshall to Maya Angelou
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Sweet Victory: How the Berlin Airlift Divided East and West
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The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner
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Children of Radium: A Buried Inheritance
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The Six: The Untold Story of the Titanic's Chinese Survivors
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Paris Undercover
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Who Will Rescue Us?: The Story of the Jewish Children who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust
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Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis
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Saudi Arabia: A Modern History
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Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age
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The Big Hop: The First Non-stop Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean and Into the Future
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1709: The Twilight of the Sun King
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The Magic Books: A History of Enchantment in 20 Medieval Manuscripts
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The Roma: A Traveling History
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All Roads Lead to Rome: Why we think of the Roman Empire daily
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