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The everything war : Amazon's ruthless quest to own the world and remake corporate power.

Authors : Mattioli, Dana, author

Subjects: Business enterprises -- United States; Monopolies -- United States; Internet bookstores -- United States -- HistoryAmazon.com (Firm) -- HistoryBezos, Jeffrey

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'Tis not our war : avoiding military service in the Civil War North.

Authors : Taylor, Paul, 1959-, author

Subjects: Draft -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Soldiers -- United States -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century; Informational worksUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public opinion; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Conscientious objectorsUnited States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Confederate States of America. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc

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DARE to say no : policing and the war on drugs in schools.

Authors : Felker-Kantor, Max, author

Subjects: Drug abuse -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History; Drug abuse -- United States -- Prevention -- History; Drug control -- United States -- HistoryDrug Abuse Resistance Education (Program) -- History

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The playbook : a story of theater, democracy, and the making of a culture war.

Authors : Shapiro, James, 1955-, author

Subjects: Theater and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Culture conflict -- United StatesFederal Theatre Project (U.S.) -- History; United States. Congress. House. Special Committee on Un-American Activities (1938-1944)

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American civil wars : a continental history, 1850-1873.

Authors : Taylor, Alan, 1955-, author

Subjects: Civil war -- North America -- History -- 19th century; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)United States -- History -- 1849-1877; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Canada -- History -- 1841-1867

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The pursuit of happiness : how classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the founders and defined America.

Authors : Rosen, Jeffrey, 1964-, author

Subjects: Founding Fathers of the United States -- Books and reading -- Biography; Founding Fathers of the United States -- History -- Biography; Happiness -- PhilosophyUnited States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy; United States -- Politics and government -- History; United States -- History

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Combee : Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and black freedom during the Civil War.

Authors : Fields-Black, Edda L., author

Subjects: Combahee River Raid, 1863; Freed persons -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century; Raids (Military science) -- History -- 19th centurySouth Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, FemaleUnited States. Army. South Carolina Volunteers, 2nd (1863-1864)...

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My Mets bible : scoring 30 years of baseball fandom.

Authors : Roberts, Evan, (Writer on baseball), author

Subjects: Baseball fans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Anecdotes; Baseball -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Anecdotes; AnecdotesNew York Mets (Baseball team) -- History -- AnecdotesRoberts, Evan, (Writer on baseball) -- Anecdotes

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The house divided : Sunni, Shia, and the making of the Middle East.

Authors : Rogerson, Barnaby, author

Subjects: Shīʻah -- Relations -- Sunnites -- History; Sunnites -- Relations -- Shīʻah -- History; Sunnites -- Islamic countries -- HistorySaudi Arabia -- Foreign relations -- Iran; Iran -- Foreign relations -- Saudi Arabia; Iran -- History -- Revolution, 1979

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The Latino century : how America's largest minority is transforming democracy.

Authors : Madrid, Mike, author; Bretón, Marcos, contributor

Subjects: Hispanic Americans -- Politics and government; Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions; Hispanic Americans -- HistoryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2021-; United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021; United States -- Race relations -- History

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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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The great river : the making and unmaking of the Mississippi.

Authors : Upholt, Boyce, author

Subjects: Natural history -- Mississippi River; Flood control -- Mississippi River -- HistoryMississippi River -- History

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The originalism trap : how extremists stole the Constitution and how we the people can take it back.

Authors : Dennie, Madiba K., author

Subjects: Constitutional law -- United States -- Interpretation and construction; Originalism (Law) -- United States; Reproductive rights -- United States -- HistoryUnited States. Supreme Court -- Cases -- History

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Out of the darkness : the Germans, 1942-2022.

Authors : Trentmann, Frank, author

Subjects: Group identity -- Germany; National characteristics, German; Collective memory -- GermanyGermany -- History -- 1945-; Germany (East) -- History

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The unvanquished : the untold story of Lincoln's special forces, the manhunt for Mosby's Rangers, and the shadow war that forged America's special operations.

Authors : O'Donnell, Patrick K., 1969-, author

Subjects: Guerrillas -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Scouts and scouting; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Commando operationsConfederate States of America. Army. Virginia Cavalry Battalion, 43rd; United States. Army. Jessie Scouts

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Double exposure : resurveying the West with Timothy O'Sullivan, America's most mysterious war photographer.

Authors : Sullivan, Robert, 1963-, author

Subjects: Photographers -- United States -- Biography; Landscape photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Geological surveys -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th centuryWest (U.S.) -- In art; West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- PhotographyO'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882

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The rise and fall of the second American republic : Reconstruction, 1860-1920.

Authors : Sinha, Manisha, author

Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); Democracy -- United States -- History; Civil rights -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877; United States -- History -- 1865-1921

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Plentiful country : the great potato famine and the making of Irish New York.

Authors : Anbinder, Tyler, author

Subjects: Irish Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th centuryIreland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852; New York (State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century

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Soldiers and kings : survival and hope in the world of human smuggling.

Authors : De León, Jason, 1977-, author

Subjects: Human smuggling -- Latin America -- History; Emigration and immigration -- History; HistoryLatin America -- Emigration and immigration -- History

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The Black box : writing the race.

Authors : Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., author

Subjects: African Americans -- Race identity -- History; African Americans -- Intellectual life -- History; African Americans in literatureUnited States -- Race relations -- History

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Swamp kings : the story of the Murdaugh family of South Carolina & a century of backwoods power.

Authors : Ryan, Jason (Journalist), author; Thorp, Gene, cartographer

Subjects: Lawyers -- South Carolina -- Hampton County -- Biography; Murder -- South Carolina -- History; Murderers -- South Carolina -- BiographyHampton County (S.C.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Hampton County (S.C.) -- History -- 20th century; Hampton County (S.C.) -- History -- 21st centuryMurdaugh family; Murdaugh, Randolph, Sr., 1887-1940 -- Family; Murdaugh, Alex 1968-

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Hidden yellow stars.

Authors : Connolly, Rebecca, author

Subjects: Jews -- Belgium -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Fiction; Jewish children -- Belgium -- History -- 20th century -- FictionBelgium -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction

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Virginia's lost Appalachian trail.

Authors : Kelly, T. Mills, author

Subjects: Trails -- Virginia -- History; HistoryAppalachian Trail -- History

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The hundred years' war on Palestine : a history of settler colonialism and resistance, 1917-2017.

Authors : Khalidi, Rashid, author; Henry Holt and Company, publisher.

Subjects: Palestinian Arabs -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Palestinian Arabs -- Politics and government -- 21st century; Settler colonialism -- Palestine -- History -- 20th centuryPalestine -- History -- 20th century; Palestine -- History -- 21st century; Palestine -- Politics and government -- 1917-1948

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Antidemocratic : inside the Far Right's 50-year plot to control American elections.

Authors : Daley, David (Editor-in-chief), author

Subjects: Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States; Voter suppression -- United States; Right-wing extremists -- United States -- HistoryUnited States. Supreme Court; United StatesRoberts, John G., Jr., 1955-

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The bluestockings : a history of the first women's movement.

Authors : Gibson, Susannah, author

Subjects: Sex role -- England -- History -- 18th century; Women intellectuals -- England -- History -- 18th century; Women -- England -- Social conditions -- 18th centuryEngland -- Intellectual life -- 18th century

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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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All that glitters : a story of friendship, fraud, and fine art.

Authors : Whitfield, Orlando, author

Subjects: Art dealers -- History -- 21st century; Art and society -- History -- 21st century; Art -- Economic aspects -- History -- 21st centuryPhilbrick, Inigo; Whitfield, Orlando

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Swimming pretty : the untold story of women in water.

Authors : Valosik, Vicki, author

Subjects: Synchronized swimming -- History; Swimming for women -- History; Women swimmers -- History

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The longest con : how grifters, swindlers, and frauds hijacked American conservatism.

Authors : Conason, Joe, author; Conway, George T., author of foreword

Subjects: Conservatism -- United States -- History; Political corruption -- United States -- History; Right-wing extremists -- United StatesRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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Second class : how the elites betrayed America's working men and women.

Authors : Ungar-Sargon, Batya, 1981-, author

Subjects: Working class -- United States -- History; American Dream; Elite (Social sciences) -- United States -- History

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A passionate mind in relentless pursuit : the vision of Mary McLeod Bethune.

Authors : Rooks, Noliwe, 1963-, author

Subjects: African American women political activists -- Biography; African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century; African American women social reformers -- BiographyBethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 -- Friends and associates

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The secret lives of numbers : a hidden history of math's unsung trailblazers.

Authors : Kitagawa, Kate, author; Revell, Timothy, author

Subjects: Mathematics -- History; Mathematicians -- History

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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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The presidents and the people : five leaders who threatened democracy and the citizens who fought to defend it.

Authors : Brettschneider, Corey, author

Subjects: Presidents -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History; Executive power -- United States -- History; Misconduct in office -- United States -- History

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The wild Mississippi : a state-by-state guide to the river's natural wonders.

Authors : Klinkenberg, Dean, author

Subjects: Natural history -- Mississippi RiverMississippi River -- History

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A gentleman and a thief : the daring jewel heists of a Jazz Age rogue.

Authors : Jobb, Dean, 1958-, author

Subjects: Jewel thieves -- United States -- Biography; Jewelry theft -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Escapes -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryBarry, Arthur

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Hip-hop is history.

Authors : Questlove, author; Greenman, Ben, author

Subjects: Rap (Music) -- History and criticism; Hip-hop -- History; Popular music -- History and criticism

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Rooted : the American legacy of land theft and the modern movement for Black land ownership.

Authors : Baker, Brea, author

Subjects: African American farmers -- Civil rights -- History; African American farmers -- Southern States; African Americans -- Agriculture -- HistoryBaker, Brea -- Family

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Chamber divers : the untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever.

Authors : Lance, Rachel, author

Subjects: Deep diving -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Great Britain; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- SubmarineGreat Britain. Royal Navy -- Commando troopsHaldane, J. B. S. 1892-1964

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The false white gospel : rejecting Christian nationalism, reclaiming true faith, and refounding democracy.

Authors : Wallis, Jim, author; Glaude, Eddie S., Jr., 1968-, writer of foreword

Subjects: Christian conservatism -- United States -- History -- 21st century; White nationalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century

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I don't want to go home : the oral history of the Stone Pony.

Authors : Corasaniti, Nick, author; Springsteen, Bruce, writer of foreword

Subjects: Music-halls -- New Jersey -- Asbury Park -- History; Rock musicians -- Interviews; Rock concerts -- New Jersey -- Asbury Park -- HistoryThe Stone Pony (Asbury Park, N.J.)

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Barbie : the world tour.

Authors : Robbie, Margot, 1990-, author; Mukamal, Andrew, author; ... ... ... ...

Subjects: Barbie dolls -- History -- Pictorial works; Barbie dolls -- Clothing -- Pictorial works; Fashion -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial worksRobbie, Margot, 1990- -- Pictorial works

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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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Shakespeare's sisters : how women wrote the Renaissance.

Authors : Targoff, Ramie, author

Subjects: English literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism; English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th centuryPembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of, 1561-1621 -- Criticism and interpretation; Lanyer, Aemilia -- Criticism and interpretation; Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 1586-1639 -- Criticism and interpretation

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When women ran Fifth Avenue : glamour and power at the dawn of American fashion.

Authors : Satow, Julie, author

Subjects: Department stores -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Fashion -- New York (State) -- New York -- History; Women executives -- New York (State) -- New YorkNew York (State) -- New York

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Willie, Waylon, and the boys : how Nashville outsiders changed country music forever.

Authors : Fairbanks, Brian, 1981-, author

Subjects: Country music -- History; Country music -- Biography; BiographiesNashville (Tenn.) -- HistoryHighwaymen (Country music group)...

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The formula : how rogues, geniuses, and speed freaks reengineered F1 into the world's fastest-growing sport.

Authors : Robinson, Joshua, 1986-, author; Clegg, Jonathan, 1980-, author

Subjects: Grand Prix racing -- History; Formula One automobiles -- History

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The beauty of falling : a life in pursuit of gravity.

Authors : Rham, Claudia de, author

Subjects: Gravitation -- Popular works; Gravitation -- History -- Popular works; Relativity -- Popular worksRham, Claudia de

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The sentinel state : surveillance and the survival of dictatorship in China.

Authors : Pei, Minxin, author

Subjects: Intelligence service -- China -- History; Dictatorship -- China -- History; Secret service -- China -- HistoryChina -- Politics and government -- 1949-Zhongguo gong chan dang -- Discipline

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