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The Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson

By Vaughn Davis Bornet

Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War: Documents and Essays

By Robert McMahon (The Ohio State University)

The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State

By Lisa McGirr (Harvard University)

The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character

By David Riesman, Nathan Glazer, Reuel Denney, Richard Sennett

Bound To Lead: The Changing Nature Of American Power

By Joseph Nye

Food Worth Fighting for: From Food Riots to Food Banks

By Josh Sutton

The Myth of the Robber Barons

By Burton W Folsom, Jr.

Spies in the Congo: The Race for the Ore That Built the Atomic Bomb

By Susan Williams

The USA and Vietnam

By Vivienne Sanders

The Origins of the Cold War, 1941-1949 (Seminar Studies In History)

By McCauley, Martin

Paths to Power: The Historiography of American Foreign Relations to 1941

By Michael J. Hogan (Ohio State University)

The USA and the World, 1917-45

By Peter Brett (Lecturer, St Martin's College, Lancaster)

The Age of Reform

By Richard Hofstadter

The Promise of the New South

By Edward L. Ayers

Eisenhower: Soldier And President

By Stephen E. Ambrose

Secrecy and Power

By Richard Gid Powers

On Reagan: The Man & His Presidency

By Ronnie Dugger

Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century

By George Packer

Final Days

By Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein

The Irony of Manifest Destiny: The Tragedy of America's Foreign Policy

By William Pfaff

All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

By Stephen Kinzer

Covert Capital: Landscapes of Denial and the Making of U.S. Empire in the Suburbs of Northern Virginia

By Andrew Friedman

Diamonds: One Small Item, One Giant Impact

By Nikki van der Gaag

Rumrunning and the Roaring Twenties: Prohibition on the Michigan-Ontario Waterway

By Philip P. Mason

The Cultural Contradictions Of Capitalism: 20th Anniversary Edition

By Daniel Bell

The Great War and the Search for a Modern Order: A History of the American People and Their Institutions, 1917-1933

By Ellis W Hawley

The Vietnam War (Seminar Studies In History)

By Hall, Mitchell K.

Contemporary Russian Politics: A Reader

By Archie Brown (Director, Russian and Eurasian Studies Centre, St Antony's College, Oxford, and Professor of Politics, Director, University of Oxford)

Know Your Enemy: The Rise and Fall of America's Soviet Experts

By David C. Engerman (Professor of History, Professor of History, Brandeis University)

Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

By John McCain