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Women's Work, Men's Property: The Origins of Gender and Class

Women's Work, Men's Property: The Origins of Gender and Class

Stephanie Coontz & Peta Henderson

The Lost Order

The Lost Order

Cotton Malone (12)

Staten Italy: Nothin' but the Best Italian-American Classics, From Our Block to Yours

Staten Italy: Nothin' but the Best Italian-American Classics, ...

Francis Garcia & Sal Basille

Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and Get Your Financial Life Together

Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and Get Your Financial Life ...

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The New York City Blackout of 1977: The History of the Power Failure That Led to Looting and Arson Across the Big Apple

The New York City Blackout of 1977: The History of the Power ...

Charles River Charles River Editors

Machines of Loving Grace

Machines of Loving Grace

Kennedy and Roosevelt: The Uneasy Alliance

Kennedy and Roosevelt: The Uneasy Alliance

Michael Beschloss

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the ...

Margot Lee Shetterly

JFK and the Reagan Revolution: A Secret History of American Prosperity

JFK and the Reagan Revolution: A Secret History of American ...

Lawrence Kudlow & Brian Domitrovic

The Late John Marquand: A Biography

The Late John Marquand: A Biography

Stephen Birmingham

The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle

The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle

Lillian Faderman

The General vs. The President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

The General vs. The President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink ...

A Very English Scandal: Sex, Lies, and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment

A Very English Scandal: Sex, Lies, and a Murder Plot at the ...

Inside the Clinton White House: An Oral History

Inside the Clinton White House: An Oral History

Russell L. Riley

Oxford Oral History Series (1)

When Women Win: Emily's List and the Rise of Women in American Politics

When Women Win: Emily's List and the Rise of Women in American ...

Ellen Malcolm & Craig Unger

The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair

The Electrifying Fall of Rainbow City: Spectacle and Assassination ...

Margaret Creighton

The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age

The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic ...

Gino Segrè & Bettina Hoerlin

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict ...

Christopher Simon Sykes

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and ...

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists ...

Code Warriors: NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union

Code Warriors: NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence ...

Stephen Budiansky

East West Street: On the Origins of "Genocide" and "Crimes Against Humanity"

East West Street: On the Origins of "Genocide" and "Crimes Against ...

Cuba and Revolutionary Latin America: An Oral History

Cuba and Revolutionary Latin America: An Oral History

Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission

Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission

The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire

The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth ...

Summary and Analysis of Man's Search for Meaning: Based on the Book by Victor E. Frankl

Summary and Analysis of Man's Search for Meaning: Based on the ...

American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America Prosper

American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget ...

Jacob S. Hacker & Paul Pierson

Media Nation: The Political History of News in Modern America

Media Nation: The Political History of News in Modern America

Bruce J. Schulman & Julian E. Zelizer

A Generation of Sociopaths: How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America

A Generation of Sociopaths: How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America

Bruce Cannon Gibney

The Emergence of Globalism: Visions of World Order in Britain and the United States, 1939–1950

The Emergence of Globalism: Visions of World Order in Britain ...

Richard Nixon: The Life

Richard Nixon: The Life

John A. Farrell

When They Hid the Fire: A History of Electricity and Invisible Energy in America

When They Hid the Fire: A History of Electricity and Invisible ...

American Girls in Red Russia: Chasing the Soviet Dream

American Girls in Red Russia: Chasing the Soviet Dream

Julia L. Mickenberg

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government ...

Richard Rothstein

Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times

Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World

The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months ...

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom

Thomas E. Ricks

Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs

Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs

Greater Gotham: A History of New York City From 1898 to 1919

Greater Gotham: A History of New York City From 1898 to 1919

The History of NYC (2)

The Definitive FDR: Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882–1940) and Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940–1945)

The Definitive FDR: Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882–1940) ...

James MacGregor Burns

The Cold War: A World History

The Cold War: A World History

Odd Arne Westad

Shortfall: Family Secrets, Financial Collapse, and a Hidden History of American Banking

Shortfall: Family Secrets, Financial Collapse, and a Hidden ...

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly ...

Lindsey Fitzharris

The Pentagon's Wars: The Military's Undeclared War Against America's Presidents

The Pentagon's Wars: The Military's Undeclared War Against America's ...

The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: A History of Now

The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: A History of Now

Michael Burleigh

The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox

The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall ...

The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War

The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War

Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy

Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy

Elaine Tyler May

An Unlikely Trust: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Improbable Partnership That Remade American Business

An Unlikely Trust: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the ...

Gerard Helferich

Indigenous Visions: Rediscovering the World of Franz Boas

Indigenous Visions: Rediscovering the World of Franz Boas

Ned Blackhawk & Isaiah Lorado Wilner

Why Liberalism Failed

Why Liberalism Failed

Patrick J. Deneen

Building the Great Society: Inside Lyndon Johnson's White House

Building the Great Society: Inside Lyndon Johnson's White House

We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights

We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil ...

The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote

The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote

Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican Migration

Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican Migration

Ana Raquel Minian

A Telephone for the World: Iridium, Motorola, and the Making of a Global Age

A Telephone for the World: Iridium, Motorola, and the Making ...

Turbulent Empires: A History of Global Capitalism Since 1945

Turbulent Empires: A History of Global Capitalism Since 1945

May Made Me: An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in France

May Made Me: An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in France

Mitchell Abidor

Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties

Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties

Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy

Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy

Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself--While the Rest of Us Die

Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to ...

Garrett M. Graff

How Democracy Ends

How Democracy Ends

The Puzzle Palace: A Report on NSA, America's Most Secret Agency

The Puzzle Palace: A Report on NSA, America's Most Secret Agency