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Shakespeare's Kitchen

Shakespeare's Kitchen

Martha Washington: An American Life

Martha Washington: An American Life

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious ...

Antonio Mendez & Matt Baglio

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How Democracies Die

How Democracies Die

Steven Levitsky

School Lunch Politics: The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program

School Lunch Politics: The Surprising History of America's Favorite ...

A Child of Christian Blood: Murder and Conspiracy in Tsarist Russia: The Beilis Blood Libel

A Child of Christian Blood: Murder and Conspiracy in Tsarist ...

These Truths: A History of the United States

These Truths: A History of the United States

God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America

God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America

Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India

Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India

Joseph Lelyveld

Black Leaders on Leadership: Conversations With Julian Bond

Black Leaders on Leadership: Conversations With Julian Bond

Phyllis Leffler

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That Runs the World

Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank That ...

Sisters in the Brotherhoods: Working Women Organizing for Equality in New York City

Sisters in the Brotherhoods: Working Women Organizing for Equality ...

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws Who Hacked Ma Bell

Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws ...

Five Past Midnight in Bhopal

Five Past Midnight in Bhopal

Dominique Lapierre & Javier Moro

The Streets of Europe: The Sights, Sounds, and Smells That Shaped Its Great Cities

The Streets of Europe: The Sights, Sounds, and Smells That Shaped ...

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

The Eternal Nazi: From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim

The Eternal Nazi: From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit ...

Nicholas Kulish & Souad Mekhennet

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

Cuba and Revolutionary Latin America: An Oral History

Cuba and Revolutionary Latin America: An Oral History

Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London

Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London

The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism

The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism

Water for Gotham: A History

Water for Gotham: A History

Gerard T. Koeppel

Voyaging in Strange Seas: The Great Revolution in Science

Voyaging in Strange Seas: The Great Revolution in Science

Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah

Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made ...

The Global Age: Europe 1950-2017

The Global Age: Europe 1950-2017

The Defector: The Untold Story of the KGB Agent Who Saved MI5 and Changed the Cold War - 'Reads Like Le Carré', Robert Verkaik

The Defector: The Untold Story of the KGB Agent Who Saved MI5 ...

The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis

The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis

The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World

The Jungle Grows Back: America and Our Imperiled World

I Saw It Coming: Worker Narratives of Plant Closings and Job Loss

I Saw It Coming: Worker Narratives of Plant Closings and Job ...

Tracy E. K'Meyer & Joy L. Hart

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

The Habsburg Empire: A New History

The Habsburg Empire: A New History

Pieter M. Judson

The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia

The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics ...

Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First Bestselling Author

Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First ...

Brian Jay Jones

Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women's Liberation Movement, 1968-Present

Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women's Liberation ...

Margaretta Jolly

A History of the American People

A History of the American People

Modern Times Revised Edition: World From the Twenties to the Nineties, The

Modern Times Revised Edition: World From the Twenties to the ...

Executed at Dawn: The British Firing Squads of the First World War

Executed at Dawn: The British Firing Squads of the First World ...

The Science of Reading: Information, Media, and Mind in Modern America

The Science of Reading: Information, Media, and Mind in Modern ...

Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling of American Democracy

Kill Switch: The Rise of the Modern Senate and the Crippling ...

Coronation Everest

Coronation Everest

A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations

A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations

To Wear the Dust of War: From Bialystok to Shanghai to the Promised Land, an Oral History

To Wear the Dust of War: From Bialystok to Shanghai to the Promised ...

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: 'The Most Happy'

The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn: 'The Most Happy'

Shakespeare and Terrorism

Shakespeare and Terrorism

Democratic Enlightenment Philosophy Revolution and Human Rights 1750-1790

Democratic Enlightenment Philosophy Revolution and Human Rights ...

Jonathan Israel

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the ...

Jonathan Israel

Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution From the Rights of Man to Robespierre

Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution ...

Jonathan Israel

Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump

Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America ...

Michael Isikoff & David Corn

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline

The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, ...

Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep ...

Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before

Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before

1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy

1619: Jamestown and the Forging of American Democracy

American Empire: A Global History

American Empire: A Global History

Sharecropper’s Troubadour: John L. Handcox, the Southern Tenant Farmers’ Union, and the African American Song Tradition

Sharecropper’s Troubadour: John L. Handcox, the Southern Tenant ...

Michael K. Honey

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

A Mystery From the Mummy-Pits: The Amazing Journey of Ankh-Hap

A Mystery From the Mummy-Pits: The Amazing Journey of Ankh-Hap

Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape From the Third Reich

Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape From the Third Reich

Steve Hochstadt

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

The Liberators: America's Witnesses to the Holocaust

The Liberators: America's Witnesses to the Holocaust

The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century

The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century

Jonathan E. Hillman

Stranger Than We Can Imagine: An Alternative History of the 20th Century

Stranger Than We Can Imagine: An Alternative History of the ...

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest ...

Adam Higginbotham

How the Scots invented the Modern World: the true story of how western Europe's poorest nation created our world & everything in it

How the Scots invented the Modern World: the true story of how ...

Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind

Ideas for the Philosophy of the History of Mankind

Johann Gottfried Herder

Coffin Ship

Coffin Ship