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Grant
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Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
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Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
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The Tao of Bill Murray: Real-Life Stories of Joy, Enlightenment, and Party Crashing
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Harvey Kurtzman: The Man Who Created Mad and Revolutionized Humor
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Man of Constant Sorrow: My Life and Times
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John Stanley: Giving Life To Little Lulu
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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War
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The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
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Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War
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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
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Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
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Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
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The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
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Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
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The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
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The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
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Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot
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Never Remember: Searching for Stalin's Gulags in Putin's Russia
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Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab
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The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs
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Sticky Fingers: The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone Magazine
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Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth
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1777: Tipping Point at Saratoga
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Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution (The American Revolution Series)
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The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
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Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music
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Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe
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A Cold Welcome: The Little Ice Age and Europe’s Encounter with North America
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On the Road of the Winds: An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact, Revised and Expanded Edition
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Battle for the North Atlantic: The Strategic Naval Campaign that Won World War II in Europe
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The Middle Ages: Everyday Life in Medieval Europe
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Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire
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My European Family: The First 54,000 Years
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Among the Living and the Dead: A Tale of Exile and Homecoming on the War Roads of Europe
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The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815 - 1914
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Eastern Europe!: Everything You Need to Know About the History (and More) of a Region that Shaped Our World and Still Does
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The Populist Explosion: How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics
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Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen
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The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
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March: Book One (March, #1)
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March: Book Two (March, #2)
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March: Book Three (March, #3)
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Civil Rights and the Promise of Equality (Double Exposure, #2)
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White House Diary
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Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama – The Definitive Biography of the Formative Years and Forces Behind the 44th President
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We Are the Change We Seek: The Speeches of Barack Obama
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Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Created a Legacy That Will Prevail
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Barack Obama: The Story
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Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion
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The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama
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Obama's Wars
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Objective Troy: A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone
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The Age of Clinton: America in the 1990s
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With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful
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Dinomania: The Lost Art of Winsor McCay, The Secret Origins o
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In Our Own Image: Savior or Destroyer? The History and Future of Artificial Intelligence
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The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine
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Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road
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The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life
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Tenements, Towers & Trash: An Unconventional Illustrated History of New York City
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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary
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The Audacity of Hops: The History of America's Craft Beer Revolution
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Atlanta Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in the Hub of the South
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The United States of Beer: A Freewheeling History of the All-American Drink – An Epic Cultural Journey from Immigrant Brewers and Prohibition to Craft Revolution
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Al Capone's Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago During Prohibition
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Asheville Beer: An Intoxicating History of Mountain Brewing
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The Comic Book Story of Beer: The World's Favorite Beverage from 7000 BC to Today's Craft Brewing Revolution
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Hypercapitalism: The Modern Economy, Its Values, and How to Change Them
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Oregon Trail: The Road to Destiny
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The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
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Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat
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When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain: History's Unknown Chapters
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When Churchill Slaughtered Sheep and Stalin Robbed a Bank: History's Unknown Chapters
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The Blues: A Very Short Introduction
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Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues
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Preachin' the Blues: The Life & Times of Son House
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Soul Serenade: Rhythm, Blues & Coming of Age Through Vinyl
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Lou Reed: A Life
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Transition to an Industrial South: Athens, Georgia, 1830–1870
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Florida Soul: From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band
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Zora Neale Hurston on Florida Food: Recipes, Remedies & Simple Pleasures
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The Great Florida Craft Beer Guide
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The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
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When Montezuma Met Cortés: The True Story of the Meeting that Changed History
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King of Spies: The Dark Reign of America's Spymaster in Korea
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Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
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Babes In Arms: Women in the Comics During World War Two
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Last Girl Standing
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Robert Parris Moses: A Life in Civil Rights and Leadership at the Grassroots
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The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4)
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The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
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