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Chasing history : a kid in the newsroom.

Authors : Bernstein, Carl, 1944-, author

Subjects: Journalists -- United States -- Biography; BiographiesBernstein, Carl, 1944-

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Family history of fear : a memoir.

Authors : Tuszyska, Agata

Subjects: Jews -- Poland -- Biography; BiographiesWarsaw (Poland) -- Intellectual lifeTuszyska, Agata; Tuszyski family

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My brief history.

Authors : Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018

Subjects: Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography; Cosmology; Black holes (Astronomy)Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018

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Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy.

Authors : Ball, Edward, 1958-, author

Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans; Racism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century; White supremacy movements -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th centuryNew Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- 19th century; New Orleans (La.) -- BiographyWhite League (La.) -- Biography; Ku Klux KLan -- Biography...

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The other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family.

Authors : Kearse, Bettye

Subjects: African American families -- History; Racially mixed people; Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- HistoryMadison, James, 1751-1836 -- Family; Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Relations with African Americans; Madison family

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The naturalist : Theodore Roosevelt, a lifetime of exploration, and the triumph of American natural history.

Authors : Lunde, Darrin P.

Subjects: Nature conservation; Natural history museums; Naturalists -- BiographyRoosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Life in code : a personal history of technology.

Authors : Ullman, Ellen

Subjects: Computer programmers -- Biography; Computer programming -- History; Internet -- HistoryUllman, Ellen

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The butler : a witness to history.

Authors : Haygood, Wil

Subjects: Butlers -- Biography; African Americans -- Biography; African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th centuryUnited States -- Race relations -- Political aspectsWhite House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees -- Biography...

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1974 : a personal history.

Authors : Prose, Francine, 1947-, author

Subjects: Women authors, American -- Biography; Nineteen seventy-four, A.D.; AutobiographiesUnited States -- History -- 1969-Prose, Francine, 1947-; Prose, Francine, 1947- -- Friends and associates; Russo, Anthony J.

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Candida Royalle and the sexual revolution : a history from below.

Authors : Kamensky, Jane, author

Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography; Erotic films -- Production and direction -- United StatesFemme ProductionsRoyalle, Candida

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Joan of Arc : a history.

Authors : Castor, Helen

Subjects: Women soldiers -- France -- Biography; Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453; Christian women saints -- France -- BiographyFrance -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431

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H. H. Holmes : the true history of the White City Devil.

Authors : Selzer, Adam, author

Subjects: Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago; Serial murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; BiographiesChicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th centuryMudgett, Herman W., 1861-1896

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Judas : the most hated name in history.

Authors : Stanford, Peter, 1961-

Subjects: BiographiesJudas Iscariot

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Obama : an oral history, 2009-2017.

Authors : Abrams, Brian (Journalist)

Subjects: Presidents -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017Obama, Barack

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The gambler : how penniless dropout Kirk Kerkorian became the greatest deal maker in capitalist history.

Authors : Rempel, William C, author

Subjects: Capitalists and financiers -- Biography; Billionaires -- Biography; BiographiesKerkorian, Kirk, 1917-2015

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Obama : the call of history.

Authors : Baker, Peter, 1967-, author

Subjects: Presidents -- Biography; BiographiesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2009-Obama, Barack

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We were illegal : uncovering a Texas family's mythmaking and migration.

Authors : Goudeau, Jessica, author

Subjects: Slavery -- United States -- History; BiographiesTexas -- Biography; Texas -- History; Texas -- Race relations -- HistoryGoudeau, Jessica -- Family; Reese family

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Burn book : a tech love story.

Authors : Swisher, Kara, author

Subjects: High technology industries -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) -- History; Entrepreneurship -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County); Technological innovations -- California -- Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.) -- HistorySwisher, Kara

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Say Anarcha : a young woman, a devious surgeon, and the harrowing birth of modern women's health.

Authors : Hallman, J. C., author

Subjects: Human experimentation in medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Gynecologists -- United States -- Biography; Fistula, Vesicovaginal -- TreatmentSims, J. Marion 1813-1883; Jackson, Anarcha, approximately 1821-1869

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Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age.

Authors : Prioleau, Betsy, 1942-, author

Subjects: Scandals -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women publishers -- United States -- Biography; Billionaires -- United States -- BiographyUnited States -- History -- 1865-1921Leslie, Frank, Mrs., 1836-1914

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Women in the Valley of the Kings : the untold story of women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age.

Authors : Sheppard, Kathleen, 1979-, author

Subjects: Women Egyptologists -- Biography; Egyptologists -- Biography; Egyptology -- HistoryEgypt -- Antiquities

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Throne of grace : a mountain man, an epic adventure, and the bloody conquest of the American West.

Authors : Drury, Bob, author; Clavin, Tom, 1954-, author

Subjects: Explorers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Fur trade -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century; Overland journeys to the PacificWest (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration; West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848Smith, Jedediah Strong, 1799-1831

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Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people.

Authors : Miles, Tiya, 1970-, author

Subjects: Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography; African American women -- Biography; African Americans -- BiographyTubman, Harriet, 1822-1913

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Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets.

Authors : Korda, Michael, 1933-, author

Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war -- Biography; Poets, English -- 20th century -- Biography; War poetry, English -- History and criticismSeeger, Alan, 1888-1916; Rosenberg, Isaac, 1890-1918; Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

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The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook.

Authors : Sides, Hampton, author

Subjects: Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century; Scientific expeditions -- History -- 18th century; Travel writingPacific Area -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Pacific Coast (North America) -- Discovery and exploration -- BritishCook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel; Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Death and burial

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Chasing history : a kid in the newsroom.

Family history of fear : a memoir.

My brief history.

Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy.

The other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family.

The naturalist : Theodore Roosevelt, a lifetime of exploration, and the triumph of American natural history.

Life in code : a personal history of technology.

The butler : a witness to history.

1974 : a personal history.

Candida Royalle and the sexual revolution : a history from below.

Joan of Arc : a history.

H. H. Holmes : the true history of the White City Devil.

Judas : the most hated name in history.

Obama : an oral history, 2009-2017.

The gambler : how penniless dropout Kirk Kerkorian became the greatest deal maker in capitalist history.

Obama : the call of history.

We were illegal : uncovering a Texas family's mythmaking and migration.

Burn book : a tech love story.

Say Anarcha : a young woman, a devious surgeon, and the harrowing birth of modern women's health.

Diamonds and deadlines : a tale of greed, deceit, and a female tycoon in the gilded age.

Women in the Valley of the Kings : the untold story of women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age.

Throne of grace : a mountain man, an epic adventure, and the bloody conquest of the American West.

Night flyer : Harriet Tubman and the faith dreams of a free people.

Muse of fire : World War I as seen through the lives of the soldier poets.

The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook.

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