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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

By David Grann

America and the Intellectual Cold Wars in Europe

By Volker R. Berghahn

US Army handbook, 1939-1945

By George Forty

Philomena (Movie Tie-In): A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search

By MARTIN SIXSMITH, Dame Judi Dench

Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

By Eric Schlosser

The Dark Sahara: America's War on Terror in Africa

By Jeremy Keenan

South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War

By Hilde F. Johnson

15 Minutes: General Curtis Lemay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation

By L Douglas Keeney

On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture

By Louis A. Perez Jr.

Mongrel Firebugs and Men of Property: Capitalism and Class Conflict in American History

By Steve Fraser

The Party Decides - Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform

By Marty Cohen, David Karol, Hans Noel, John Zaller

THE FORD CENTURY: FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND THE INNOVATIONS THAT SHAPED THE WORLD.

By Banham, Russ.

Better Together: Restoring the American Community

By Robert Putnam, Lewis Feldstein, Donald Cohen

Nixon: A Life

By Jonathan Aitken

Democracy and Truth: A Short History

By Sophia Rosenfeld

Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right

By Anne Nelson

Body Of Secrets

By James Bamford

Herblock Through the Looking Glass

By Herbert Block

The Special Relationship: A Political History of Anglo-American Relations Since 1945 (The Postwar World)

By C.J. Bartlett

Red Heat: Conspiracy, Murder, and the Cold War in the Caribbean

By Alex Von Tunzelmann

One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War

By Michael Dobbs

Radicalism in the South since Reconstruction

By J. Smethurst, R. Rubin, C. Green

A Woman's Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot

By mary walton

Mental Maps in the Early Cold War Era, 1945-68

By S. Casey, J. Wright

Making American Culture: A Social History, 1900-1920

By P. Bradley

The Final Frontier: The Rise and Fall of the American Rocket State

By Dale Carter

The Right Side of the Sixties: Reexamining Conservatism's Decade of Transformation

By Laura Jane Gifford, Daniel K. Williams

Terror and the Sublime in Art and Critical Theory: From Auschwitz to Hiroshima to September 11

By G. Ray

The Socialist Workers Party in World War II

By James P. Cannon

Letter from America: 1946-2004

By Cooke, Alistair