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1616: The World in Motion
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3.83 avg rating — 106 ratings
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1494
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3.90 avg rating — 362 ratings
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1434: The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
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3.45 avg rating — 1,567 ratings
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1421: The Year China Discovered America
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3.61 avg rating — 15,207 ratings
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1066: A New History of the Norman Conquest
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3.62 avg rating — 99 ratings
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1215: The Year of Magna Carta
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3.81 avg rating — 2,320 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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4.05 avg rating — 95,320 ratings
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
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4.12 avg rating — 21,008 ratings
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1775: A Good Year for Revolution
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3.67 avg rating — 860 ratings
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1776
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4.10 avg rating — 248,619 ratings
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1808
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4.11 avg rating — 6,723 ratings
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1812: The War That Forged a Nation
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3.91 avg rating — 2,463 ratings
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1812: The Navy's War
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3.97 avg rating — 777 ratings
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1858: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant and the War They Failed to See
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3.75 avg rating — 320 ratings
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
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4.06 avg rating — 6,129 ratings
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1864: Lincoln at the Gates of History
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3.95 avg rating — 579 ratings
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1877: America's Year of Living Violently
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3.98 avg rating — 202 ratings
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1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft and Debs -- The Election that Changed the Country
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3.79 avg rating — 778 ratings
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1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica
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3.89 avg rating — 199 ratings
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1913
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4.26 avg rating — 768 ratings
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1913: Der Sommer des Jahrhunderts (1913, #1)
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3.89 avg rating — 7,227 ratings
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1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
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3.87 avg rating — 1,216 ratings
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1920: The Year of the Six Presidents
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3.97 avg rating — 1,454 ratings
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1940: FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler—the Election amid the Storm
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4.16 avg rating — 304 ratings
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1942
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3.89 avg rating — 1,246 ratings
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1945
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3.97 avg rating — 1,679 ratings
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1945
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3.52 avg rating — 495 ratings
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1945: The War That Never Ended
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3.99 avg rating — 68 ratings
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1948: The First Arab-Israeli War
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4.18 avg rating — 1,069 ratings
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1948: Harry Truman's Improbable Victory and the Year that Transformed America
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4.10 avg rating — 317 ratings
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1954: The Year Willie Mays and the First Generation of Black Superstars Changed Major League Baseball Forever
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3.90 avg rating — 481 ratings
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1959: The Year Everything Changed
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3.72 avg rating — 585 ratings
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1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies
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4.14 avg rating — 734 ratings
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1967: Israel, the War, and the Year that Transformed the Middle East
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3.98 avg rating — 472 ratings
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1968: The Year that Rocked the World
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3.82 avg rating — 3,391 ratings
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1492: The Year the World Began
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3.71 avg rating — 997 ratings
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1066: The Hidden History in the Bayeux Tapestry
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3.95 avg rating — 1,140 ratings
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1942: The Year That Tried Men's Souls
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4.18 avg rating — 2,028 ratings
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