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Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation's Capital
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4.56 avg rating — 1,004 ratings
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Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind
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4.30 avg rating — 21,694 ratings
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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
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3.78 avg rating — 7,332 ratings
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A Wild and Precious Life
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4.53 avg rating — 808 ratings
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The Stonewall Reader
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4.36 avg rating — 3,682 ratings
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Little Manila Is in the Heart: The Making of the Filipina/o American Community in Stockton, California
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4.58 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Philip Vera Cruz: A Personal History of Filipino Immigrants and the Farmworkers Movement
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4.19 avg rating — 101 ratings
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The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
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3.93 avg rating — 3,835 ratings
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
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4.31 avg rating — 18,813 ratings
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Lessons In Disaster: McGeorge Bundy And The Path To War In Vietnam
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3.89 avg rating — 417 ratings
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John Adams
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4.08 avg rating — 377,468 ratings
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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
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3.97 avg rating — 9,322 ratings
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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4.15 avg rating — 79,192 ratings
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
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4.30 avg rating — 136,775 ratings
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The Wright Brothers
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4.18 avg rating — 98,521 ratings
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Grant
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4.50 avg rating — 43,841 ratings
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The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
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4.23 avg rating — 6,640 ratings
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Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
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3.71 avg rating — 19,965 ratings
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Controlling Desires: Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (Praeger Series on the Ancient World)
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4.08 avg rating — 36 ratings
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David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music
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3.58 avg rating — 837 ratings
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Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women
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3.94 avg rating — 755 ratings
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69
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3.99 avg rating — 14,003 ratings
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Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
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3.80 avg rating — 39,816 ratings
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Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball
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4.15 avg rating — 790 ratings
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Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
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4.01 avg rating — 7,728 ratings
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How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS
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4.44 avg rating — 4,344 ratings
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The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
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4.17 avg rating — 19,584 ratings
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The Children's Blizzard
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3.95 avg rating — 24,810 ratings
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The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
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3.93 avg rating — 4,988 ratings
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
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4.46 avg rating — 164,416 ratings
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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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4.01 avg rating — 71,950 ratings
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Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
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4.25 avg rating — 13,804 ratings
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Afghanistan Book: A Brief History of Afghanistan: From the Stone Age to the Silk Road to Today
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4.11 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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4.30 avg rating — 123,424 ratings
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