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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

Postwar Anti-Racism: The United States, UNESCO, and "Race," 1945-1968

By Anthony Q. Hazard

Radicalism in the South since Reconstruction

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

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

By G. Ray

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

By Laura Jane Gifford, Daniel K. Williams

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

By Dale Carter

Making American Culture: A Social History, 1900-1920

By P. Bradley

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

By S. Casey, J. Wright

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

By mary walton

The Margraten Boys: How a European Village Kept America's Liberators Alive

By P. Schrijvers

The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage During the Great War

By James David Robenalt, John W. Dean

Education and the Cold War: The Battle for the American School

By A. Hartman

Challenging US Foreign Policy: America and the World in the Long Twentieth Century

By B. Sewell, S. Lucas

Political Scandal: Power and Visability in the Media Age

By John B. Thompson (University of Cambridge)

Living with Jim Crow: African American Women and Memories of the Segregated South

By L. Brown, A. Valk

Wartime Dissent in America: A History and Anthology

By R. Mann

Jesus and Gin: Evangelicalism, the Roaring Twenties and Today's Culture Wars

By Barry Hankins

Wartime Dissent in America: A History and Anthology

By R. Mann

The Multi-Talented Mr. Erskine: Shaping Mass Culture through Great Books and Fine Music

By K. Chaddock