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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos
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4.07 avg rating — 9,763 ratings
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The Princess Spy
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3.73 avg rating — 4,272 ratings
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The Ravine: A Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed – A Riveting Forensic Investigation Uncovering Nazi Killers and Victims in Ukraine
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4.16 avg rating — 1,300 ratings
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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
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4.31 avg rating — 5,337 ratings
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When Can We Go Back to America? Voices of Japanese American Incarceration during WWII
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4.35 avg rating — 175 ratings
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The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America
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3.82 avg rating — 777 ratings
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Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer
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3.76 avg rating — 3,548 ratings
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rated it 5 stars
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The Rope: A True Story of Murder, Heroism, and the Dawn of the NAACP
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3.93 avg rating — 698 ratings
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On Our Doorstep: When Australia Faced the Threat of Invasion by the Japanese
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3.33 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Three Wise Men: A Navy SEAL, a Green Beret, and How Their Marine Brother Became a War's Sole Survivor
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4.58 avg rating — 1,161 ratings
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The Unfit Heiress: The Tragic Life and Scandalous Sterilization of Ann Cooper Hewitt
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3.64 avg rating — 1,790 ratings
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
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4.27 avg rating — 18,008 ratings
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Titanic: Why She Collided, Why She Sank, Why She Should Never Have Sailed
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4.21 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Devil's Trick: How Canada Fought the Vietnam War
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4.08 avg rating — 131 ratings
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Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
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4.41 avg rating — 5,686 ratings
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The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
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3.86 avg rating — 451 ratings
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The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine
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3.59 avg rating — 6,031 ratings
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Brunel: The Man Who Built the World
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3.92 avg rating — 397 ratings
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A View from Abroad: The Story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe
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4.04 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Violet & Daisy: The Story of Vaudeville's Famous Conjoined Twins
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3.63 avg rating — 396 ratings
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A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
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4.07 avg rating — 568 ratings
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Come Fly The World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am
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3.65 avg rating — 14,299 ratings
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Maiden Voyages: Magnificent Ocean Liners and the Women Who Traveled and Worked Aboard Them
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3.73 avg rating — 1,092 ratings
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Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice
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3.98 avg rating — 422 ratings
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The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free
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3.67 avg rating — 6,754 ratings
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Sensational: The Hidden History of America’s “Girl Stunt Reporters” – Nellie Bly and the Women Who Changed Journalism Forever
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3.85 avg rating — 688 ratings
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King Richard: Nixon and Watergate — an American Tragedy
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4.25 avg rating — 1,397 ratings
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The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World
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3.66 avg rating — 927 ratings
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The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation
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3.83 avg rating — 15,240 ratings
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Princes of the Renaissance: The Hidden Power Behind an Artistic Revolution
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4.04 avg rating — 224 ratings
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Plunder: Napoleon's Theft of Veronese's Feast
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4.01 avg rating — 278 ratings
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Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States
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4.27 avg rating — 406 ratings
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Dirty Gold: The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring
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3.86 avg rating — 299 ratings
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Until Justice Be Done: America's First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction
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4.20 avg rating — 353 ratings
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STAMPEDE: GOLD FEVER AND DISASTER IN THE KLONDIKE
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4.12 avg rating — 598 ratings
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Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
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4.56 avg rating — 10,978 ratings
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Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher: A Monkey's Head, the Pope's Neuroscientist, and the Quest to Transplant the Soul
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4.09 avg rating — 743 ratings
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The Arms Crisis of 1970: The Plot that Never Was
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3.47 avg rating — 70 ratings
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The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness
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3.96 avg rating — 419 ratings
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John Marshall: The Final Founder
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2.83 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Grant's Tomb: The Epic Death of Ulysses S. Grant and the Making of an American Pantheon
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4.16 avg rating — 164 ratings
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The Jeffersonians: The Visionary Presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe
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3.70 avg rating — 188 ratings
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Post Office Women at War, 1939–45: Gender, Conflict and Public Service Employment
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
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4.16 avg rating — 520 ratings
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Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
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3.79 avg rating — 3,102 ratings
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Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
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3.74 avg rating — 2,712 ratings
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Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition
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4.08 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Buses Are a Comin': Memoir of a Freedom Rider
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4.50 avg rating — 935 ratings
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The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
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4.13 avg rating — 4,418 ratings
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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
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3.63 avg rating — 1,177 ratings
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Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth
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4.25 avg rating — 5,928 ratings
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The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
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4.31 avg rating — 291 ratings
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Let's Go Stag!: A History of Pornographic Film from the Invention of Cinema to 1970
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3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol
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4.15 avg rating — 3,560 ratings
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I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free
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4.33 avg rating — 317 ratings
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Silent Cities San Francisco: Hidden Histories of the Region's Cemeteries
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3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine
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3.71 avg rating — 5,910 ratings
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The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945
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3.78 avg rating — 303 ratings
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The York Patrol: The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I's Most Famous Soldier
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3.56 avg rating — 323 ratings
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The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918
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4.31 avg rating — 1,027 ratings
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The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
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4.25 avg rating — 9,028 ratings
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Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
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4.54 avg rating — 1,624 ratings
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Churchill & Son
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3.94 avg rating — 281 ratings
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War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East
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4.03 avg rating — 269 ratings
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Stalin's War: A New History of World War II
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4.30 avg rating — 1,689 ratings
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Ensnared in the Wolf's Lair: Inside the 1944 Plot to Kill Hitler and the Ghost Children of His Revenge
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4.05 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World
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4.43 avg rating — 1,598 ratings
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The Note Through the Wire: The Incredible True Story of a Prisoner of War and a Resistance Heroine – An Unforgettable Real-Life WWII Romance of Bravery, Love, and Survival
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,770 ratings
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Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy
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3.91 avg rating — 2,053 ratings
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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear
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4.30 avg rating — 40,491 ratings
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Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion
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4.08 avg rating — 3,146 ratings
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