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World War II: The Autobiography: 200 First-Hand Accounts from WWII (Brief Histories)

By Jon E. Lewis

The Kennedy Curse: The shocking true story of America’s most famous family

By Patterson, James

The Killing Zone: The United States Wages Cold War in Latin America

By Rabe, Stephen G.

America's Backyard: The United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror

By Grace Livingstone

Culture Wars: The Struggle To Control The Family, Art, Education, Law, And Politics In America

By Hunter, James Davison

Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our Recent History

By Marton, Kati

Something Borrowed, Something Blue? A Study of the Thatcher Government's Appropriation of American Education and Training Policy, Part One (Oxford Studies in Comparative Education)

By David Finegold, Laurel McFarland, William Richardson

The World's Greatest Air Depot: Pictorial History of the U.S. 8th Air Force at Warton, 1942-46

By Harry Holmes

The United States and China

By Michael Schaller

Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

By Daniel Okrent

Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development

By Gunther Schuller

The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War

By Sir Hew Strachan

Patton's Last Battle: The Spellmount Siegfried Line Series Volume Eight

By Charles Whiting

Ike's Last Battle: the Battle of the Ruhr Pocket April 1945

By Charles Whiting

Ernest Hemingway: A Biography

By Mary V Dearborn

The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb by Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians

By Cynthia C. Kelly

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

By Lerone A. Martin

Dark Sun (Sloan Technology Series)

By Rhodes

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

By Benn Steil (Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations)

Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism

By Greg Grandin

The Gonzo Papers Anthology

By Hunter Thompson

Anxious Decades: America in Prosperity and Depression, 1920-1941

By Michael E. Parrish

Votes for Women, 1860-1928

By Paula Bartley

The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage During the Great War

By James David Robenalt, John W. Dean

The Suspect: A contributing source for the film Richard Jewell

By Kent Alexander, Kevin Salwen

Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy

By Coretta Scott King, Rev. Dr. Barbara Reynolds

OCR A Level History: The American Revolution 1740-1796 and The USA in the 19th Century 1803-1890

By Mike Wells, Nicholas Fellows

China and the Superpowers

By Roy Medvedev, Harold Shukman

Breaking the Chains of Gravity: The Story of Spaceflight before NASA

By Amy Shira Teitel

Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell to Earth

By Andrew Smith