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Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington

Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington

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The Good Society

The Good Society

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No Man's River

No Man's River

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Her Works Praise Her: A History Of Jewish Women In America From Colonial Times To The Present

Her Works Praise Her: A History Of Jewish Women In America From Colonial Times To The Present

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On the Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks (Ala Notable Books for Adults)

On the Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks (Ala Notable Books for Adults)

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Witches, Rakes, and Rogues: True Stories of Scam, Scandal, Murder and Mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775

Witches, Rakes, and Rogues: True Stories of Scam, Scandal, Murder and Mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775

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The Atlantic Slave Trade (Problems in World History)

The Atlantic Slave Trade (Problems in World History)

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The Oxford History of Britain (División Academic)

The Oxford History of Britain (División Academic)

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Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer

Dossier: The Secret History of Armand Hammer

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The Devil Wears Pinstripes

The Devil Wears Pinstripes

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The Lost Colony of the Templars: Verrazano's Secret Mission to America

The Lost Colony of the Templars: Verrazano's Secret Mission to America

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A Plague upon Humanity: The Secret Genocide of Axis Japan's Germ Warfare Operation

A Plague upon Humanity: The Secret Genocide of Axis Japan's Germ Warfare Operation

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A Science Odyssey: 100 Years of Discovery (The Companion Book to the PBS Series)

A Science Odyssey: 100 Years of Discovery (The Companion Book to the PBS Series)

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Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship

Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship

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Powers and Prospects: Reflections on human nature and the social order

Powers and Prospects: Reflections on human nature and the social order

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Genius of Common Sense

Genius of Common Sense

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The Knox Brothers

The Knox Brothers

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She Did It!: 21 Women Who Changed the Way We Think

She Did It!: 21 Women Who Changed the Way We Think

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The Boston Massacre: A Family History

The Boston Massacre: A Family History

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Hitman: The Untold Story of Johnny Martorano---Whitey Bulger's Partner and the Most Feared Gangster in the the Underworld

Hitman: The Untold Story of Johnny Martorano---Whitey Bulger's Partner and the Most Feared Gangster in the the Underworld

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The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame

The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame

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Green Metropolis: The Extraordinary Landscapes of New York City as Nature, History, and Design

Green Metropolis: The Extraordinary Landscapes of New York City as Nature, History, and Design

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With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain

With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain

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Boys in the Trees: A Memoir

Boys in the Trees: A Memoir

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Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

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1967: Israel, the War, and the Year that Transformed the Middle East

1967: Israel, the War, and the Year that Transformed the Middle East

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Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale

Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale

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Mapping Boston

Mapping Boston

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The China Questions: Critical Insights into a Rising Power

The China Questions: Critical Insights into a Rising Power

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Pox: Genius, Madness, And Mysteries Of Syphilis

Pox: Genius, Madness, And Mysteries Of Syphilis

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America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918

America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918

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Angel in the Whirlwind

Angel in the Whirlwind

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The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World

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Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing

Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing

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Chang And Eng

Chang And Eng

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The Avengers

The Avengers

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