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The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

by Joseph Ellis

History: Europe – Great Britain – Georgian Era – (1714 – 1837)History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

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This Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving

by David J. Silverman

History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)History: United States – State & Local – New England (CT MA ME NH RI VT)

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The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America

by Matthew Pearl

History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

Goodread’s Choice Awards – History & Biography

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The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present

by David Treuer

Political Science: Civil Rights Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction

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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

by Camilla Townsend

History: Latin America – Mexico History: Latin America – Pre-Columbian Era

Cundill History Prize

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Masters of the Middle Waters: Indian Nations and Colonial Ambitions along the Mississippi

by Jacob Lee

History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

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West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776

by Claudio Saunt

History: North American History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

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Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Heroic Struggle for America’s Heartland

by Peter Cozzens

Biography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – Native American & Aboriginal History: United States – 19th Century

George Washington Prize

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Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America

by Benjamin Woolley

Biography & Autobiography: Adventuerers & Explorers History: Americas (North Central South West Indies)

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The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America

by Andrés Reséndez

Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies Social Science: Slavery

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Blood Moon: An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee Nation

by John Sedgwick

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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

by David Grann

History: United States – 20th Century True Crime: Murder – General

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction

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9 author interviews5 links confirmed active

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On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe

by Caroline Dodds Pennock

History: Expeditions & Discoveries Political Science: Colonialism & Post-Colonialism

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The Cutting-Off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500–1800

by Wayne E. Lee

History: Military – Strategy Social Science: Indigenous Studies

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The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History

by Ned Blackhawk

History: United States – General Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

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We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power

by Caleb Gayle

Political Science: Civil Rights Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

Hurston / Wright Foundation Legacy Award Nonfiction

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The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America

by H.W. Brands

History: Military – United States History: United States – 19th Century

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Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas

by Sam W. Haynes

History: Latin America – Mexico History: Military – United States

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Choctaw Confederates: The American Civil War in Indian Country

by Fay A. Yarbrough

History: United States – Civil War Period (1850 – 1877)Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

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Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America

by Nicole Eustace

History: Modern – 18th Century History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

National Book Award for Non-Fiction Longlist

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Terror to the Wicked: America’s First Trial by Jury That Ended a War and Helped to Form a Nation

by Tobey Pearl

History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)True Crime: Murder – General

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The Chiefs Now in This City: Indians and the Urban Frontier in Early America

by Colin Calloway

History: Americas (North Central South West Indies)History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

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Time of Anarchy: Indigenous Power and the Crisis of Colonialism in Early America

by Matthew Kruer

History: Europe – Great Britain – Stuart Era (1603 – 1714)History: Modern – 17th Century

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Time of Anarchy: Indigenous Power and the Crisis of Colonialism in Early America

by Matthew Kruer

History: Europe – Great Britain – Stuart Era (1603 – 1714)History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

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Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory

by Claudio Saunt

History: United States – 19th Century Political Science: History & Theory – General

Bancroft Prize

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Voices of the Enslaved: Love, Labor, and Longing in French Louisiana

by Sophie White

History: African-American History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

Frederick Douglas Prize

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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

by Kliph Nesteroff

Biography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – Native American & Aboriginal History: United States – State & Local – Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)

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As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock

by Dina Gilio – Whitaker

Nature: Environmental Conservation & Protection – General Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

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Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America

by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard

Biography & Autobiography: Cultural. Ethnic. & Regional – Native American & Aboriginal History: North American

Goodread’s Choice Awards – History & Biography

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Sharks upon the Land: Colonialism, Indigenous Health, and Culture in Hawai’i, 1778–1855

by Seth Archer

History: United States – State & Local – West (AK CA CO HI ID MT NV UT WY)Social Science: Indigenous Studies

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Surviving Genocide: Native Nations and the United States from the American Revolution to Bleeding Kansas

by Jeffrey Ostler

History: United States – 19th Century History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

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The Three – Cornered War: The Union, the Confederacy, and Native Peoples in the Fight for the West

by Megan Kate Nelson

History: Military – United States History: United States – Civil War Period (1850 – 1877)

Pulitzer Prize

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A Sacred People: Indigenous Governance, Traditional Leadership, and the Warriors of the Cheyenne Nation

by Leo Killsback

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Empire’s Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the Transcontinental Railroad

by Manu Karuka

History: United States – 19th Century Transportation: Railroads – History

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Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power

by Pekka Hämäläinen

History: United States – State & Local – General Social Science: Ethnic Studies – Native American Studies

Cundill History Prize

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Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War

by Lisa Brooks

History: Military – Wars & Conflicts (Other)History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

Bancroft Prize

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The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation

by Colin Calloway

Biography & Autobiography: Presidents & Head of States History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

George Washington Prize

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An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

History: North American History: United States – General

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Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War

by Daniel J. Sharfstein

History: Military – United States History: United States – 19th Century

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An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873

by Benjamin Madley

History: United States – 19th Century History: United States – State & Local – West (AK CA CO HI ID MT NV UT WY)

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God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America

by Louis Warren

History: United States – State & Local – Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)Religion: Ethnic & Tribal

Bancroft Prize

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The Saltwater Frontier: Indians and the Contest for the American Coast

by Andrew Lipman

History: Maritime History & Piracy History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

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The Apache Wars: The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History

by Paul Andrew Hutton

History: United States – State & Local – General History: United States – State & Local – Southwest (AZ NM OK TX)

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The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army

by Colin Calloway

History: Military – United States History: United States – Revolutionary Period (1775 – 1800)

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Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America

by David J. Silverman

History: Military – Weapons History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

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A Misplaced Massacre: Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek

by Ari Kelman

History: United States – Civil War Period (1850 – 1877)History: United States – State & Local – West (AK CA CO HI ID MT NV UT WY)

Bancroft Prize

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Guyasuta and the Fall of Indian America

by Brady J. Crytzer

History: United States – Colonial Period (1600 – 1775)

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Short Nights Of The Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis

by Timothy Egan

Biography & Autobiography: Adventuerers & Explorers Biography & Autobiography: Artists, Architects, Photographers

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction

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