The Great Exception: The New Deal and the Limits of American Politics
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Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class
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Insurance Era: Risk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar America
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An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
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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 Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI
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King Richard: Nixon and Watergate–An American Tragedy
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The Bourbon King: The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition’s Evil Genius
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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
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The Care of Foreigners: How Immigrant Physicians Changed US Healthcare
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Plastic Capitalism: Banks, Credit Cards, and the End of Financial Control
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American Journey: On the Road with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John Burroughs
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The Newspaper Axis: Six Press Barons Who Enabled Hitler
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The President’s Man: The Memoirs of Nixon’s Trusted Aide
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Black Death at the Golden Gate: The Race to Save America from the Bubonic Plague
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The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A Baker III
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The Money Makers: How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace
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The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice
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War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion
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The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
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The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America
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The Sack of Detroit: General Motors and the End of American Enterprise
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The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind
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Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots
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The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War
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JFK and the Reagan Revolution: A Secret History of American Prosperity
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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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The Rough Rider and the Professor: Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, and the Friendship that Changed American History
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The Six: The Untold Story of America’s First Women Astronauts
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When Crack Was King: A People’s History of a Misunderstood Era
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Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
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Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks
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By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners
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Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in WW2 Era America
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Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
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The Industrialists: How the National Association of Manufacturers Shaped American Capitalism
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era
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The Young Lords: A Radical History
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Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition
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Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, The Berlin Wall, and the Most Dangerous Place On Earth
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Oil Powers: A History of the U.S. – Saudi Alliance
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Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America’s Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion
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