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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)

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

By Samuel Moyn

Radio Utopia: Postwar Audio Documentary in the Public Interest

By Matthew C. Ehrlich

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

President Ronnie

By William E. Maloney

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

By Rebecca Arnold

... But Seriously, Folks!: More Cartoons

By Pat Oliphant

Martin Luther King

By A. Noble

Great Expectations

By Landon Jones

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

By Charles Murray

United States and World War Two: The Awakening Giant

By Martin H. Folly

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

By Martin Folly

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

By Alex Kershaw

The Wright Brothers

By David McCullough

1968 the Year That Changed America

By Time Magazine

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)

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

By Martin Jay

This Is The Beat Generation

By James Campbell

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

By Maureen Orth

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

By Sir Harold Evans

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

By Tim Coates

RFK: Candid Biography of Robert F. Kennedy

By C. David Heymann

Revolutionary Suicide

By Huey P. Newton

Growing Up in the People's Century

By John D. Clare

Bad Land

By Jonathan Raban

I am the Messenger

By Markus Zusak

Hodder Twentieth Century History: The USA, 1914-41

By Mantin, Peter

Votes for Women, 1860-1928

By Paula Bartley

The Gonzo Papers Anthology

By Hunter Thompson

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

By Michael E. Parrish