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Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
by
4.49 avg rating — 856 ratings
"2023"
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Cuba: An American History
by
4.46 avg rating — 5,444 ratings
"2022 (tie)"
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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
by
3.63 avg rating — 1,179 ratings
"2022 (tie)"
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| 4 |
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Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
by
3.83 avg rating — 1,718 ratings
"2021"
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| 5 |
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Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
by
4.27 avg rating — 794 ratings
"2020"
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| 6 |
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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
by
4.17 avg rating — 12,639 ratings
"2019"
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| 7 |
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The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea
by
4.23 avg rating — 2,828 ratings
"2018"
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| 8 |
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Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
by
4.45 avg rating — 4,923 ratings
"2017"
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| 9 |
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Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America
by
4.15 avg rating — 1,922 ratings
"2016"
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| 10 |
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Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People
by
3.97 avg rating — 829 ratings
"2015"
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| 11 |
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The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772–1832
by
4.16 avg rating — 777 ratings
"2014"
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| 12 |
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Embers Of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
by
4.43 avg rating — 2,771 ratings
"2013"
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| 13 |
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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
by
4.19 avg rating — 20,058 ratings
"2012"
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| 14 |
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Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World
by
4.04 avg rating — 16,454 ratings
"2010"
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| 15 |
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The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
by
4.02 avg rating — 6,975 ratings
"2009"
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| 16 |
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848
by
4.16 avg rating — 8,737 ratings
"2008"
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| 17 |
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The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
by
4.21 avg rating — 1,635 ratings
"2007"
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| 18 |
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Polio: An American Story
by
4.05 avg rating — 5,977 ratings
"2006"
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Washington's Crossing
by
4.16 avg rating — 15,263 ratings
"2005"
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| 20 |
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A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration
by
4.10 avg rating — 953 ratings
"2004"
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| 21 |
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa (1942-1943) (The Liberation Trilogy)
by
4.30 avg rating — 22,776 ratings
"2003"
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| 22 |
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The Metaphysical Club : A Story of Ideas in America
by
4.07 avg rating — 5,363 ratings
"2002"
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| 23 |
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Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
by
3.95 avg rating — 47,452 ratings
"2001"
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| 24 |
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Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945
by
4.21 avg rating — 5,439 ratings
"2000"
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| 25 |
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Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898
by
4.30 avg rating — 2,827 ratings
"1999"
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| 26 |
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Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion
by
3.89 avg rating — 2,408 ratings
"1998"
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| 27 |
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Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution
by
3.96 avg rating — 1,282 ratings
"1997"
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| 28 |
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William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic
by
4.04 avg rating — 615 ratings
"1996"
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| 29 |
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
by
4.21 avg rating — 46,750 ratings
"1995"
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| 30 |
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution
by
4.07 avg rating — 5,393 ratings
"1993"
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| 31 |
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The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties
by
3.53 avg rating — 122 ratings
"1992"
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| 32 |
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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
by
3.97 avg rating — 9,299 ratings
"1991"
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| 33 |
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In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines
by
4.11 avg rating — 827 ratings
"1990"
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| 34 |
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
by
4.40 avg rating — 33,802 ratings
"1989"
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| 35 |
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Parting the Waters: Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement 1954-63
by
4.36 avg rating — 10,040 ratings
"1989"
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| 36 |
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The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876
by
3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings
"1988"
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| 37 |
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Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution
by
3.96 avg rating — 180 ratings
"1987"
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| 38 |
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The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
by
4.05 avg rating — 220 ratings
"1986"
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| 39 |
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Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams; Louis D. Brandeis; James M. Landis; Alfred E. Kahn
by
4.05 avg rating — 60 ratings
"1983"
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| 40 |
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The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790
by
3.89 avg rating — 361 ratings
"1982"
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| 41 |
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Mary Chesnut's Civil War
by
4.01 avg rating — 1,233 ratings
"1981"
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| 42 |
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American Education, The National Experience, 1783-1876
by
4.05 avg rating — 19 ratings
"1980"
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| 43 |
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Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery
by
4.24 avg rating — 692 ratings
"1979"
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| 44 |
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The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics
by
4.29 avg rating — 179 ratings
"1978"
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| 45 |
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The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business
by
4.05 avg rating — 344 ratings
"1977"
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| 46 |
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The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861
by
4.18 avg rating — 2,458 ratings
"1976"
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| 47 |
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The Americans, Vol. 3: The Democratic Experience
by
4.09 avg rating — 782 ratings
"1974"
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| 48 |
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People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization
by
3.93 avg rating — 44 ratings
"1973"
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| 49 |
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Neither Black Nor White: Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States
by
3.73 avg rating — 85 ratings
"1972"
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| 50 |
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Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945
by
4.18 avg rating — 529 ratings
"1971"
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| 51 |
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
by
4.03 avg rating — 411 ratings
"1970"
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| 52 |
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Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination
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4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings
"1969"
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| 53 |
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The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
by
4.05 avg rating — 4,392 ratings
"1968"
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| 54 |
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Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by
4.09 avg rating — 64 ratings
"1967"
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| 55 |
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The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to the Civil War, Books One Through Three
by
4.03 avg rating — 30 ratings
"1966"
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| 56 |
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The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879
by
3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
"1965"
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| 57 |
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Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town
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3.60 avg rating — 47 ratings
"1964"
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Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference
by
3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
"1961"
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In the Days of McKinley
by
3.54 avg rating — 102 ratings
"1960"
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The Republican Era : 1869-1901 : a study in administrative history
by
3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
"1959"
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| 61 |
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Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War
by
3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
"1958"
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| 62 |
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Soviet-American Relations, Vol. 1: Russia Leaves the War, 1917-1920
by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 64 ratings
"1957"
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| 63 |
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The Age of Reform
by
3.91 avg rating — 1,967 ratings
"1956"
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Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History
by
4.18 avg rating — 189 ratings
"1955"
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| 65 |
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A Stillness at Appomattox
by
4.38 avg rating — 6,589 ratings
"1954"
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| 66 |
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The Era of Good Feelings
by
3.83 avg rating — 53 ratings
"1953"
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| 67 |
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The Uprooted: The Epic Story of the Great Migrations that Made the American People
by
3.56 avg rating — 236 ratings
"1952"
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| 68 |
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The Old Northwest Pioneer Period: 1815-1840
by
3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
"1951"
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| 69 |
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Art and Life in America
by
3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
"1950"
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The Disruption of American Democracy
by
3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
"1950"
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Across The Wide Missouri
by
4.09 avg rating — 493 ratings
"1949"
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| 72 |
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Scientists Against Time
by
3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
"1948"
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| 73 |
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The Age of Jackson
by
3.97 avg rating — 2,237 ratings
"1947"
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Unfinished Business
by
3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
"1946"
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The Growth of American Thought
by
4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
"1945"
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| 76 |
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Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
by
4.14 avg rating — 387 ratings
"1944"
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| 77 |
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Reveille in Washington, 1860-65
by
4.17 avg rating — 488 ratings
"1943"
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| 78 |
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The Atlantic Migration 1607-1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States
by
4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings
"1942"
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| 79 |
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years
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4.28 avg rating — 5,468 ratings
"1941"
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A History of American Magazines, Vol. 1: 1741-1850
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3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
"1940"
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| 81 |
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The Road To Reunion 1865-1900
by
2.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
"1939"
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| 82 |
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The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865
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3.88 avg rating — 97 ratings
"1938"
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A Constitutional History of the United States
by
3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
"1937"
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| 84 |
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The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements, Volume III
by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
"1936"
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The People's Choice: From Washington to Harding : A Study in Democracy
by
4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
"1935"
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| 86 |
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My Experiences in the World War, Vol. 2
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3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
"1934"
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| 87 |
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The Coming of the War, 1914
by
3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
"1932"
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Main Currents in American Thought, Vol. 2: The Romantic Revolution in America, 1800-1860
by
3.91 avg rating — 32 ratings
"1931"
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| 89 |
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The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation
by
3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
"1928"
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| 90 |
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The Supreme Court in United States History
by
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
"1927"
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| 91 |
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The Founding of New England
by
3.90 avg rating — 31 ratings
"1925"
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| 92 |
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The Victory at Sea
by
3.62 avg rating — 37 ratings
"1925"
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| 93 |
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The War With Mexico Vol. II
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3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
"1920"
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| 94 |
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A History of the Civil War, 1861-1865
by
4.06 avg rating — 677 ratings
"1922"
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| 95 |
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With Americans of Past and Present Days
by
3.23 avg rating — 35 ratings
"1921"
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| 96 |
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The Organization and Administration of the Union Army,1861-1865, Volume II
by
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
"1920"
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| 97 |
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The Significance of Sections in American History
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
"1933"
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| 98 |
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Washington, Village and Capital, 1800-1878
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3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
"1963"
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