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Eliza Lucas Pinckney: An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution
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American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
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The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World
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The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire
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Rush: Revolution, Madness, and Benjamin Rush, the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father
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The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
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Galileo: And the Science Deniers
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Burning Boy: The Life and Work of Stephen Crane
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Jefferson’s Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
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The Scientist Turned Spy: André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793
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Spies and Traitors: Kim Philby, James Angleton and the Friendship and Betrayal that Would Shape MI6, the CIA and the Cold War
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The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
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War of Two: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Duel that Stunned the Nation
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Without Precedent: Chief Justice John Marshall and His Times
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The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
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A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America
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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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The Boundless Deep: Young Tennyson, Science and the Crisis of Belief
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Becoming Lunsford Lane: The Lives of an American Aeneas
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Cleopatra’s Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
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Richard III: England’s Most Controversial King
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Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
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Betsy Ross and the Making of America
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The House of Dudley: A New History of the Tudor Era
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The Young Alexander: The Making of Alexander the Great
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Gun Barons: The Weapons That Transformed America and the Men Who Invented Them
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The President’s Man: The Memoirs of Nixon’s Trusted Aide
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American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic
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The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
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Into the Forest: A Holocaust Story of Survival, Triumph, and Love
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Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control
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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
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Alaric the Goth: An Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome
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The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World
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The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV
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President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier
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Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
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The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
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