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Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82
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Vanished: An Unnatural History of Extinction
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London and the Seventeenth Century: The Making of the World’s Greatest City
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The Oldest Cure in the World: Adventures in the Art and Science of Fasting
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
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Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News
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Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
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Postcards: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Social Network
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The Age of Entitlement: America Since the Sixties
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Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong
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The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
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Human Frontiers: The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking
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Magic: A History: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present
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On the Fringe: Where Science Meets Pseudoscience
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Comet Madness: How the 1910 Return of Halley’s Comet (Almost) Destroyed Civilization
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Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain’s Lost Cities and Vanished Villages
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The Inheritors: An Intimate Portrait of South Africa’s Racial Reckoning
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
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Can’t Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
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Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World
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Meet Me by the Fountain: An Inside History of the Mall
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Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants’ War
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The Gravity of Feathers: Fame, Fortune and the Story of St Kilda
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American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis
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Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
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The Industrialists: How the National Association of Manufacturers Shaped American Capitalism
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Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood
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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
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Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success
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Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
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Rebel Cinderella: From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes
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The Approaching Storm: Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and Their Clash Over America’s Future
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The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War, 1938 – 1941
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The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War
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The Fallen: The Magdalene Laundries and Ireland's Legacy of Silence
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Silence of the Gods: The Untold History of Europe’s Last Pagan Peoples
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A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
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After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War
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Red Memory: The Afterlives of China’s Cultural Revolution
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The House of Dudley: A New History of the Tudor Era
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Extreme North: A Cultural History
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Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe
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