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The Strange Career of Jim Crow: A Commemorative Edition with a new afterword by William S. McFeely

By Woodward, C. Vann, Mcfeely, William S.

The Utopians: Six Attempts to Build the Perfect Society

By Neima, Anna

The Explorer's Daughter: A Young Englishwoman Rediscovers Her Arctic Childhood

By Herbert, Kari

Hitler (Profiles In Power)

By Kershaw, I.

How Do You Know Its True?: Discovering the Difference Between Science and Superstition

By Ruchlis, Hy

Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

By Gbowee, Leymah

Eclipse of Reason

By Horkheimer, Max

Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography (Little House Nonfiction)

By Anderson, WILLIAM

Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village

By Fernea, Elizabeth Warnock

The Crofter and the Laird

By Mcphee, John, Graves, James

Hillbilly Elegy: The International Bestselling Memoir Coming Soon as a Netflix Major Motion Picture starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close

By Vance, J. D.

The Wild Silence: The Sunday Times Bestseller 2021 from the author of The Salt Path

By Winn, Raynor

Inside Alcatraz: My Time on the Rock

By Quillen, Jim

A Bend In The Yellow River

By Hill, Justin

Saved for a Purpose: A Journey from Private Virtues to Public Values

By James A. Joseph

Night Song of the Last Tram - A Glasgow Childhood

By Douglas, Robert

Journey to Nowhere

By Figes, Eva

The Beggar and the Professor: A Sixteenth-Century Family Saga

By Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel, Goldhammer, Arthur

Shh! We're Writing the Constitution

By Fritz, Jean, dePaola, Tomie

Architects of the Web: 1000 Days That Built the Futures of Business

By Reid, Robert H.

Edward Carpenter and Late Victorian Radicalism

By Brown, Tony, Corns, Thomas N.

Ancient Rome The Empire 30BC-AD476

By Southern, Patricia

The Face of the Third Reich (Pelican S.)

By Fest, Joachim E., Bullock, M.

Liberals and Social Democrats

By Clarke, Peter

Keir Hardie: A Biography

By Benn, Caroline

Radicals, Reformers and Railways, 1815-51 (Living Through History)

By Tamis, Richard

Trickster Travels: A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds

By Davis, Natalie Zemon

Defy the Stars: The Life and Death of Tom Hurndall

By Hurndall, Jocelyn

An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves and the Creation of America

By Wiencek, Henry

The Dark Side of Camelot

By Hersh, Seymour