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The Ten-Cent Plague: Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America, The

By David Hajdu

What's the Matter with Kansas?

By Thomas Frank

Debating the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968

By Steven F. Lawson, Charles M. Payne

The Longman Handbook of Modern American History. 1763-1996

By Cook, Dr Chris, Waller, David

The Fifties

By David Halberstam

Truth, Lies and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle 'Challenger' Disaster

By Allan J. McDonald, James R. Hansen

The Nuremberg Trial

By Ann Tusa, John Tusa

Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography

By Jeffrey Meyers

Eyewitness To Power: The Essence of Leadership Nixon to Clinton

By David Gergen

Documenting America, 1935-1943

By Carl Fleischhauer, Beverly W. Brannan, Lawrence Levine, Alan Trachtenberg

Roosevelt

By Roy Jenkins, Arthur M. Schlesinger

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

By Daniel James Brown

Story of a Death Foretold: Pinochet, the CIA and the Coup against Salvador Allende, 11 September 1973

By Oscar Guardiola-Rivera

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

On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture

By Louis A. Perez Jr.

Letter from America: 1946-2004

By Cooke, Alistair

Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton

By D. Harris

The Socialist Workers Party in World War II

By James P. Cannon

Anticommunism and the African American Freedom Movement: Another Side of the Story

By R. Lieberman, C. Lang