books by subject

20th Century U.S. History

Filter by available

Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941

By Lynne Olson

Kissinger's Year: 1973

By Alistair Horne

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

The Race

By Schefter, James

Votes for Women, 1860-1928

By Paula Bartley

Anxious Decades: America in Prosperity and Depression, 1920-1941

By Michael E. Parrish

The Gonzo Papers Anthology

By Hunter Thompson

Empire's Workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the Rise of the New Imperialism

By Greg Grandin

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War

By Benn Steil (Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Senior Fellow and Director of International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations)

Dark Sun (Sloan Technology Series)

By Rhodes

The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

By Lerone A. Martin

The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb by Its Creators, Eyewitnesses and Historians

By Cynthia C. Kelly

Ernest Hemingway: A Biography

By Mary V Dearborn

Ike's Last Battle: the Battle of the Ruhr Pocket April 1945

By Charles Whiting

Patton's Last Battle: The Spellmount Siegfried Line Series Volume Eight

By Charles Whiting

The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War

By Sir Hew Strachan

Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development

By Gunther Schuller

Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

By Daniel Okrent

The United States and China

By Michael Schaller

The World's Greatest Air Depot: Pictorial History of the U.S. 8th Air Force at Warton, 1942-46

By Harry Holmes

Something Borrowed, Something Blue? A Study of the Thatcher Government's Appropriation of American Education and Training Policy, Part One (Oxford Studies in Comparative Education)

By David Finegold, Laurel McFarland, William Richardson