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A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon

By Neil Sheehan

In the Realms of Gold: Pioneering in African History

By Roland Oliver

The Combing of History

By David William Cohen

Living with Africa

Mfecane Aftermath: Reconstructive Debates in Southern African History

By Carolyn Hamilton, Thomas Dowson, Elizabeth Eldredge, Norman Etherington

Homelands, Harlem and Hollywood: South African Culture and the World Beyond

By Robert Nixon

Africa Shoots Back: Alternative Perspectives in Sub-Saharan Francophone African Film

By Melissa Thackway

The Bomb: A Life

By Gerard DeGroot

Saharan Frontiers: Space and Mobility in Northwest Africa

By James McDougall, Judith Scheele, Peregrine Horden, E. Ann McDougall, Katia Schoerle

The Making of the Atomic Age

By Alwyn McKay

African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing

By Philip M. Peek

Gordian Knot: Apartheid and the Unmaking of the Liberal World Order

By Ryan M. Irwin (Associate Director, Associate Director, International Security Studies, Yale University)

Revolution Deferred: The Painful Birth of Post-Apartheid South Africa

By Martin J. Murray

Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire

By Jason Goodwin

The Postcolonial State in Africa: Fifty Years of Independence, 1960-2010

By crawford young

A Taste of Freedom: Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa in Rural South Africa, 1924-30

By Helen Bradford

The History of Jamaica

By Edward Long

The History of Jamaica

By Edward Long

The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an Emergent Ghana

By Jean Marie Allman

The Economics of Emancipation: Jamaica and Barbados, 1823-1843

By Kathleen Mary Butler

Unfinished Business the Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History

By David, Aaronovitch, Illustrated

The Adirondacks: Wild Island of Hope

By Gary A. Randorf, Bill McKibbon

Packaging the Presidency: A History and Criticism of Presidential Campaign Advertising

By Kathleen Hall Jamieson (Professor and Dean, Annenberg School for Communication, Professor and Dean, University of Pennsylvania)

A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government

By Garry Wills

The Wallace Muse: Poems and Artworks Inspired by the Life and Legend of William Wallace

By Lesley Duncan, Elspeth King

D-Day: 75th Anniversary Edition

By Antony Beevor

Vietnam (Studies in Modern History)

By Higgins, Hugh

Insurgency and Counterinsurgency: A Global History

By Jeremy Black

Public Enemies [Film Tie-in]: The True Story of America's Greatest Crime Wave

By Burrough, Bryan

The Other Hong Kong Report

By T. L. Tsim, Bernard H. K. Luk