Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love
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Smithsonian Magazine – 10 Best History Books of the Year
48 recognized books, each paired with conversations featuring the author.
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
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The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America
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African Europeans: An Untold History
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The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family
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Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife
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The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age
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Uncrowned Queen: The Life of Margaret Beaufort, Mother of the Tudors
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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
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You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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The Missing Thread: A Women’s History of the Ancient World
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Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
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On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
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The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
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Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
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Blood, Fire & Gold: The Story of Elizabeth I & Catherine de Medici
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Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality
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Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
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I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
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Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America
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The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier
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The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
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The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family
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The World: A Family History of Humanity
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About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks
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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
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Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed American Freedom
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The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America
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The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and the Struggle for American Freedom
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Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924 – 1965
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Spying on the South: An Odyssey Across the American Divide
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
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The Three – Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West
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American Radicals: How Nineteenth-Century Protest Shaped the Nation
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Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power
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Thomas Paine and the Clarion Call for American Independence
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