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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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Cleopatra: A Life
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How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
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Alexander Hamilton
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Mary Edwards Walker: America's Only Female Medal of Honor Recipient
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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The Devil in the White City
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
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The Guns of August
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1776
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John Adams
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
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Salt: A World History
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Marie Antoinette: The Journey
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The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
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Consequences of Capitalism: Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
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The Life of Elizabeth I
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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Twelve Years a Slave
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War (Vintage Departures)
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
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Blackamoores: Africans in Tudor England, Their Presence, Status and Origins
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The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
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The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
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The Wives of Henry VIII
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
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The Very Bloody History of Britain
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Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies―Empowering Stories of Heroic Women Who Changed the Course of History During the American Revolution
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A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
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