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Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army

By Scahill, Jeremy

The Late, Great Lakes: An Environmental History

By William Ashworth

Central Park, An American Masterpiece: A Comprehensive History of the Nation's First Urban Park

By Sara Cedar Miller

Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America

By Annie Jacobsen

The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism

By Joyce Appleby (UCLA)

Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945

By Victor Gregg, Rick Stroud

The Fourth Great Awakening and the Future of Egalitarianism

By Robert William Fogel

The Myth of the American Superhero

By John Shelton Lawrence, Robert Jewett

The Wisdom of Generosity: A Reader in American Philanthropy

By William L. Jackson

Globalization: A Short History

By Jurgen Osterhammel, Niels P. Petersson, Dona Geyer

The Irony of American History

By REINHOLD NIEBUHR

Franklin's Thrift: The Lost History of an American Virtue

By David Blankenhorn, Barbara Dafoe Whitehead, Sorcha Brophy-Warren

Science Wars

By Andrew Ross (Director, American Studies Program, New York University, USA)

The Soong Dynasty

By Sterling Seagrave

The Slave Trade: History of the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1440-1870

By Hugh Thomas

House and Home: History of the Small English House

By Anthony Quiney

History of Princeton Seminary: v. 2: The Majestic Testimony, 1869-1929

By David B. Calhoun

Topgun: The thrilling true story behind the action-packed classic film

By Dan Pedersen

Bronze Age Economics: The First Political Economies

By Timothy Earle

The Puritan Gift: Reclaiming the American Dream Amidst Global Financial Chaos

By Kenneth Hopper, William Hopper, Russell L. Ackoff

God and Gold: Britain, America and the Making of the Modern World

By Walter Russell Mead

Chesapeake ABC

By Priscilla Cummings, David Aiken

A Life of John Calvin: A Study in the Shaping of Western Culture

By Alister E. McGrath

Understanding American Government and Politics

By Duncan Watts

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

By Alex Kershaw

And Gently He Shall Lead Them: Robert Parris Moses and Civil Rights in Mississippi

By Eric Burner

The New History and the Old: Critical Essays and Reappraisals, Revised Edition

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

Companion to American Thought

By James Kloppenberg, Richard Wightman Fox

The Last Days of the Raj

By Trevor Royle

Life and Death in Shanghai

By Cheng, Nien