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Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Leavin' Trunk Blues

Leavin' Trunk Blues

Nick Travers (2)

Let It Bleed

Let It Bleed

The 24th Letter

The 24th Letter

Category: History

Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of 18th Century Halifax

Law, Debt, and Merchant Power: The Civil Courts of 18th Century ...

Velvet Revolutions: An Oral History of Czech Society

Velvet Revolutions: An Oral History of Czech Society

Miroslav Vanek & Pavel Mücke

Floodpath: The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America and the Making of Modern Los Angeles

Floodpath: The Deadliest Man-Made Disaster of 20th-Century America ...

Eternity Street: Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles

Eternity Street: Violence and Justice in Frontier Los Angeles

John Mack Faragher

The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America

The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America

The Great Exception: The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics

The Great Exception: The New Deal and the Limits of American ...

Jefferson Cowie

Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas

Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough

Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

Dewitt Professor Of History Eric Foner & Eric Foner

The Slaves' Economy: Independent Production by Slaves in the Americas

The Slaves' Economy: Independent Production by Slaves in the ...

Ira Berlin & Philip D. Morgan

The End of the Cold War?: Bush, Kohl, Gorbachev, and the Reunification of Germany

The End of the Cold War?: Bush, Kohl, Gorbachev, and the Reunification ...

Alexander von Plato

Palgrave Studies in Oral History (1)

Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder: Inside the Minds of History's Great Personalities

Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder: Inside the Minds of History's Great ...

Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project

Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' ...

Catherine A. Stewart

Democracy: A Life

Democracy: A Life

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music

Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of ...

John W. Troutman

The Social Origins of Private Life: A History of American Families, 1600-1900

The Social Origins of Private Life: A History of American Families, ...

Stephanie Coontz

Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession With Meat

Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year ...

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an ...

The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World

The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World

The War on Leakers: National Security and American Democracy, From Eugene v. Debs to Edward Snowden

The War on Leakers: National Security and American Democracy, ...

Lloyd C Gardner

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent ...

Rebecca Traister

The Selling of the Babe: The Deal That Changed Baseball and Created a Legend

The Selling of the Babe: The Deal That Changed Baseball and ...

China's Future

China's Future

David Shambaugh

Diploma Mills: How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream

Diploma Mills: How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, ...

Oral History Theory

Oral History Theory

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

Alexander Monro

Finley Ball: How Two Baseball Outsiders Turned the Oakland A's Into a Dynasty and Changed the Game Forever

Finley Ball: How Two Baseball Outsiders Turned the Oakland A's ...

Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

Robert D. Putnam

The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap

The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap

Stephanie Coontz

Women of the 1960s: More Than Mini Skirts, Pills & Pop Music

Women of the 1960s: More Than Mini Skirts, Pills & Pop Music

Black Wind, White Snow: The Rise of Russia's New Nationalism

Black Wind, White Snow: The Rise of Russia's New Nationalism

Insurrection: Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell and the Pilgrimage of Grace

Insurrection: Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell and the Pilgrimage ...

Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, From Missiles to the Moon to Mars

Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, From Missiles ...

Third Wave Capitalism: How Money, Power, and the Pursuit of Self-Interest Have Imperiled the American Dream

Third Wave Capitalism: How Money, Power, and the Pursuit of ...

John Ehrenreich

Till We Have Built Jerusalem: Architects of a New City

Till We Have Built Jerusalem: Architects of a New City

First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies

First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies

Kate Andersen Brower

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist ...

Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of ...

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

William N. Goetzmann

By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz

By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival ...

The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture

The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American ...

Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government

Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive ...

Christopher H. Achen & Larry M. Bartels

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World

Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, ...

Deirdre N. McCloskey

Tom Paine's Iron Bridge: Building a United States

Tom Paine's Iron Bridge: Building a United States

Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization

Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird ...

The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age

The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the ...

The Columbus Food Truck Cookbook

The Columbus Food Truck Cookbook

Renee Casteel Cook & Tiffany Harelik

We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl¨, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement

We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl¨, the Buying ...

A Declaration of Independents: How We Can Break the Two-Party Stranglehold and Restore the American Dream

A Declaration of Independents: How We Can Break the Two-Party ...

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, and the Theft of Africa's Wealth

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Oligarchs, Corporations, Smugglers, ...

Paper: Paging Through History

Paper: Paging Through History

Escape to Miami: An Oral History of the Cuban Rafter Crisis

Escape to Miami: An Oral History of the Cuban Rafter Crisis

Elizabeth Campisi

Oxford Oral History Series (1)

Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror

Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror

Michael Vincent Hayden

Jefferson's America: The President, the Purchase, and the Explorers Who Transformed a Nation

Jefferson's America: The President, the Purchase, and the Explorers ...

Julie M. Fenster

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai Road

Street of Eternal Happiness: Big City Dreams Along a Shanghai ...

Drive!: Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the Auto Age

Drive!: Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the ...

Lawrence Goldstone

How to Listen to Jazz

How to Listen to Jazz

The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution

The Common Cause: Creating Race and Nation in the American Revolution

Robert G. Parkinson

Luxury: A Rich History

Luxury: A Rich History

Peter McNeil & Giorgio Riello

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging

Sebastian Junger