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History
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at t...
A Train of Powder
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Castles of Steel
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Military
In a work of extraordinary narrative power, filled with brilliant personalities and vivi...
God Save Texas
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With humor and the biting insight of a native, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The ...
Spain: A History
January 3, 2017
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Out of the division and strife of the Middle Ages, Spain emerged from behind the Pyrenee...
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The Barbarians
February 7, 2018
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Here is the dramatic story of the barbarians, beginning with the epochal event that shoo...
Undaunted Courage
April 23, 2013
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day , the definitiv...
The Operator
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On Grand Strategy
April 3, 2018
History
A master class in strategic thinking, distilled from the legendary program the author ha...
Columbine
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EXPANDED WITH A NEW EPILOGUE "The tragedies keep coming. As we reel from the latest horr...
Last Hope Island
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A groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled lea...
Rise and Kill First
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The Grandees
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The New World’s earliest Jewish immigrants and their unique, little-known history: A N...
The Devil in the White City
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With the Old Breed
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Killing England
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The Revolutionary War as never told before. The breathtaking latest installment in Bill ...
The Warmth of Other Suns
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Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans
October 24, 2017
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The Last Gunfight
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Empire of the Summer Moon
May 25, 2010
History
In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account...
13 Hours
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The harrowing, true account from the brave men on the ground who fought back during the ...
The Lost City of the Monkey God
January 3, 2017
Americas
NAMED A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2017#1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal ...
Isaac's Storm
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At the dawn of the twentieth century, a great confidence suffused America. Isaac Cline w...
The Proud Tower
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The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegr...
Meet You in Hell
May 10, 2005
United States
Here is history that reads like fiction: the riveting story of two founding fathers of A...
The Warrior Ethos
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Wars Change, Warriors Don't We are all warriors. Each of us struggles every day to defin...
The Crusades
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Looking into the past, the Crusades seem incomprehensible. What combination of religious...
Rocket Men
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The Silk Roads
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World
“This is history on a grand scale, with a sweep and ambition that is rare… A pr...
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
March 7, 2017
History
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The American Spirit
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United States
A timely collection of speeches by David McCullough, the most honored historian in the U...
The Stowaway
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The spectacular, true story of a scrappy teenager from New York’s Lower East Side who ...
White Rage
May 31, 2016
United States
National Book Critics Circle Award Winner New York Times Bestseller A New York Times Not...
The Good Years
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Lone Survivor
June 12, 2007
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On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afg...
Killing Lincoln
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Twelve Years a Slave
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In the Garden of Beasts
May 10, 2011
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Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Devil in the White City, delivers a re...
Dead Wake
March 10, 2015
Military
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes t...
Killing the Rising Sun
September 13, 2016
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Killing Reagan
September 22, 2015
United States
From the bestselling team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard comes Killing Reagan , a pa...
The Wright Brothers
May 5, 2015
United States
Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-t...
Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
November 3, 2015
United States
“Another blockbuster! Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates reads like an edge-of-y...
1776
May 24, 2005
United States
America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking exci...
Hidden Figures
September 6, 2016
United States
The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathemati...
Band of Brothers
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Stephen E. Ambrose’s iconic New York Times bestseller about the ordinary men who becam...
A Short History of Nearly Everything: Special Illustrated Edition
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The River of Doubt
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At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The R...
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
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The Oregon Trail
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The Civil War: A Narrative
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United States
This first volume of Shelby Foote's classic narrative of the Civil War opens with Jeffer...
Black Hearts
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The Templars
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“Dan Jones is an entertainer, but also a bona fide historian. Seldom does one fin...
The Making of a Slave
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The Radium Girls
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The Gathering Storm
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The Rescue Artist
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The Odyssey of Echo Company
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Stasiland
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The Woman's Hour
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The nail-biting climax of one of the greatest political battles in American history: the...
Blood River
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Thunder at the Gates
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Killing Kennedy
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A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of ...
Killing Jesus
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SEAL Team Six
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The Great Bridge
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The Monuments Men
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The Emperor of All Maladies
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Escape from Camp 14
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Asia
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The Presidents Club
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The Presidents Club, established at Dwight Eisenhower’s inauguration by Harry Truman a...
Outlaw Platoon
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George Washington's Secret Six
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“As a Long Islander endlessly fascinated by events that happened in a place I call hom...
The Nazi Officer's Wife
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#1 New York Times Bestseller Edith Hahn was an outspoken young woman in Vienna when the ...
Twelve Years a Slave (Illustrated)
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A Higher Call
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The Bully Pulpit
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United States
One of the Best Books of the Year as chosen by The New York Time s , The Washington Post...
One Summer
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The Greater Journey
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United States
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Area 51
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United States
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The New York Times bestseller soon to be a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastai...
The Price of Politics
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Lions of Kandahar
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The Prince
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In the Heart of the Sea
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The Guns at Last Light
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The Astronaut Wives Club
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
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In the Kingdom of Ice
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The Path Between the Seas
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History
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Inside Delta Force
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Military
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SEAL Target Geronimo
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An Army at Dawn
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Three Cups of Tea
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Argo
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United States
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Lawrence in Arabia
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Middle East
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY New York Times • Christian Science Monitor ...
Red Platoon
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the fourteen-...
A Spy Among Friends
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History
Master storyteller Ben Macintyre’s most ambitious work to date brings to life the ...
Thunderstruck
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A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush.” In Thu...
The Only Thing Worth Dying For
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SEAL of Honor
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1491 (Second Edition)
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The Billion Dollar Spy
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United States
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The Lost City of Z
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The Greatest Generation
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History
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Civilian Warriors
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The Last Stand
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United States
"An engrossing and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history." --...
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Command and Control
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Military
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The Art of War: Audio Edition
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Ancient
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United States
History as it's supposed to be told: true and thrilling. History is about so much more t...
The Pacific
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Military
The New York Times bestselling official companion book to the Emmy® Award-winning HBO®...
Frozen in Time
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Military
Frozen in Time is a gripping true story of survival, bravery, and honor in the vast Arct...
1493
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Americas
From the author of 1491— the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas—a deep...
Black Hawk Down
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Military
Already a classic of war reporting and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, Black Ha...