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The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin

The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin

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Growing up in Wayland: Life in a Massachusetts town during the Depression

Growing up in Wayland: Life in a Massachusetts town during the Depression

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Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire

Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire

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Southeast Asia: A Concise History

Southeast Asia: A Concise History

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A Brief History of Central America (Brief History Of... (Checkmark Books))

A Brief History of Central America (Brief History Of... (Checkmark Books))

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Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty (Jane Addams Award Book (Awards))

Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty (Jane Addams Award Book (Awards))

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The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History (Plus)

The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-Up in History (Plus)

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The Idea of India

The Idea of India

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Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage

Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage

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Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America

Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America

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Heart of Oak: A Sailor's Life in Nelson's Navy

Heart of Oak: A Sailor's Life in Nelson's Navy

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Mandela

Mandela

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Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

Stones of Aran: Labyrinth

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The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

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The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights

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To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment

To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment

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The Mirror Test: America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan

The Mirror Test: America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Liberation Was for Others: Memoirs of a Gay Survivor of the Nazi Holocaust

Liberation Was for Others: Memoirs of a Gay Survivor of the Nazi Holocaust

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Celebrating Greater Kansas City (Urban Tapestry Series)

Celebrating Greater Kansas City (Urban Tapestry Series)

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Henry VIII: The King and His Court

Henry VIII: The King and His Court

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My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth That Led to an American Tragedy

My Thoughts Be Bloody: The Bitter Rivalry Between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth That Led to an American Tragedy

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Never Ask Permission : Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond

Never Ask Permission : Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond

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Into a Paris Quartier: Reine Margot's Chapel and Other Haunts of St.-Germain (National Geographic Directions)

Into a Paris Quartier: Reine Margot's Chapel and Other Haunts of St.-Germain (National Geographic Directions)

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Into a Paris Quartier: Reine Margot's Chapel and Other Haunts of St.-Germain (National Geographic Directions)

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Fatal Rivalry: Flodden, 1513: Henry VIII and James IV and the Decisive Battle for Renaissance Britain

Fatal Rivalry: Flodden, 1513: Henry VIII and James IV and the Decisive Battle for Renaissance Britain

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Kosher Chinese: Living, Teaching, and Eating with China's Other Billion

Kosher Chinese: Living, Teaching, and Eating with China's Other Billion

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The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Classand What We Can Do About It

The New Urban Crisis: How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Classand What We Can Do About It

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A Life of Privilege, Mostly

A Life of Privilege, Mostly

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Barcelona The Great Enchantress (Directions)

Barcelona The Great Enchantress (Directions)

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Charlestown (MA) (Images of America)

Charlestown (MA) (Images of America)

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The Pig and the Skyscraper: Chicago: A History of Our Future

The Pig and the Skyscraper: Chicago: A History of Our Future

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Victor Considerant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic Socialism

Victor Considerant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic Socialism

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The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist’s Point of View

The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist’s Point of View

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Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan

Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan

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The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un

The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un

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Endangered Pleasures: In Defense of Naps, Bacon, Martinis, Profanity, and Other Indulgences

Endangered Pleasures: In Defense of Naps, Bacon, Martinis, Profanity, and Other Indulgences

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Robert E. Lee: A Biography

Robert E. Lee: A Biography

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