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Slouching Towards Bethlehem (1960s A Series)

By Joan Didion

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

By David Talbot

The Holocaust in American Life

By Peter Novick

Flagship Historymakers - JFK and LBJ

By Derrick Murphy

Camelot's Court: Inside the Kennedy White House

By Robert Dallek

White World Order, Black Power Politics: The Birth of American International Relations

By Robert Vitalis

Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft

By Westwick, Peter

One Summer: America 1927 (Bryson)

By Bryson, Bill

Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI

By David Grann

Liberalism against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times

By Samuel Moyn

RFK: Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy

By C. David Heymann

The Assassination of John F.Kennedy, 1963: The Report of the Warren Commission, September 1964

By Tim Coates

The American Century: People, Power and Politics - An Illustrated History

By Sir Harold Evans

Vulgar Favors: Andrew Cunanan, Gianni Versace and the Largest Failed Manhunt in the Us History

By Maureen Orth

This Is The Beat Generation

By James Campbell

The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950

By Martin Jay

A Day in the Life of America: Photographed by 200 of the World's Leading Photo Journalists on One Day, May 2, 1986

By Rick Smolan, Professor David W Cohen (Smith College, Massachusetts)

1968 the Year That Changed America

By Time Magazine

The Wright Brothers

By David McCullough

The Bedford Boys: One Small Town's Ultimate D-Day Sacrifice

By Alex Kershaw

Historical Dictionary of U.S. Diplomacy during the Cold War

By Martin Folly

United States and World War Two: The Awakening Giant

By Martin H. Folly

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010

By Charles Murray

Great Expectations

By Landon Jones

Martin Luther King

By A. Noble

... But Seriously, Folks!: More Cartoons

By Pat Oliphant

The American Look: Fashion, Sportswear and the Image of Women in 1930s and 1940s New York

By Rebecca Arnold

President Ronnie

By William E. Maloney

The Forgotten Dead: Why 946 American Servicemen Died Off the Coast of Devon in 1944 - And the Man Who Discovered Their True Story

By Ken Small, Mark Rogerson

Radio Utopia: Postwar Audio Documentary in the Public Interest

By Matthew C. Ehrlich