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The Cracked Bell: America and the Afflictions of Liberty

By Tristram Riley-Smith

America's Backyard: The United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror

By Grace Livingstone

The Big Short – Inside the Doomsday Machine

By Lewis, Michael

The Inaugural Address, 2009: Together with Abraham Lincoln's First and Second Inaugural Addresses and The Gettysburg Address and Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance

By Obama, Barack

America and the Art of the Possible: Restoring National Vitality in an Age of Decay

By Buskirk, Christopher

Dawn Over Suez: The Rise of American Power in the Middle East, 1953-1957

By Steven Z. Freiberger

From the Corner of the Oval Office: One woman’s true story of her accidental career in the Obama White House

By Dorey-Stein, Beck

The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War - A Tragedy in Three Acts

By Anderson, Scott

Yes We Can: Barack Obama's History-Making Presidential Campaign

By Scout Tufankjian

Audacity to Win, The: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory

By David Plouffe

Obama: From Promise to Power

By Mendell, David

Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin (Stephanie Plum)

By Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

By Meacham, Jon

Does America Need a Foreign Policy?: Towards a New Diplomacy for the 21st Century

By Kissinger, Henry

Countdown Bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the MasterMind of 9/11 to Justice (Chris Wallace's Countdown)

By Wallace, Chris

Renegade

By Wolffe, Richard

Promise Me, Dad: The heartbreaking story of Joe Biden's most difficult year

By Biden, Joe

Becoming: The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller

By Obama, Michelle

Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power

By Gordon, John Steele

The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11 on the 20th Anniversary

By Graff, Garrett M.

The Only Plane in the Sky: The Oral History of 9/11

By Graff, Garrett M.

Welcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates

By Žižek, Slavoj

The Spirit of Terrorism

By Baudrillard, Jean, Turner, Chris

Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy

By Stoller, Matt

The Populist Explosion: How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics

By Judis, John B.

Through The Children's Gate: A Home in New York

By Gopnik, Adam

Russians Are Coming, Again: The First Cold War as Tragedy, the Second as Farce

By Kuzmarov, Jeremy, Marciano, John

We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the foremost essayists on race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, author of The Good Immigrant

By Coates, Ta-Nehisi

Inside 9-11 What Really Happened

By Der Spiegel, Der Spiegel Magazine

Access to History: Politics, Presidency and Society in the USA 1968-2001

By Sanders, Vivienne