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Unsung Heroines: Women Who Won the War

By Dame Vera Lynn, etc.

Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard

By Nora Ellen Groce, John W. M. Whiting

The American Crucible: Slavery, Emancipation and Human Rights

By Robin Blackburn

The Idea That is America: Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World

By Anne-Marie Slaughter

Indians and Europe: An Interdisciplinary Collection of Essays

By Christian F. Feest

Who Paid The Piper?: The CIA And The Cultural Cold War

By Frances Stonor Saunders

UN Peacekeeping in Civil Wars

By Lise Morje Howard (Georgetown University, Washington DC)

A People's History of Scotland

By Chris Bambery

Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper's Bazar, 1867-1898

By Stella Blum

From Cold War to Hot Peace: The Inside Story of Russia and America

By Michael McFaul

The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency

By Annie Jacobsen

JFK: The Life and Death of an American President: v. 1: Reckless Youth

By Nigel Hamilton

In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

By Robert S. McNamara, B. Vandemark

Access To History: The USA & Vietnam, 1945-75

By Sanders, Vivienne

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

By Imani Perry

Rendering Nature: Animals, Bodies, Places, Politics

By Marguerite S. Shaffer, Phoebe S. K. Young

Island World: A History of Hawai'i and the United States

By Gary Y. Okihiro

Between Freedom and Equality: The History of an African American Family in Washington, DC

By Barbara Boyle Torrey, Clara Myrick Green, James Fisher, Tanya Gaskins Hardy, Maurice Jackson

Atlas American Hist

By Martin Gilbert

Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Freedom

By Tiya Miles

City of New York

By Jerry E. Patterson

The American Presidents

By David C Whitney, Robin V Whitney

The American Nation: A History of the United States since 1865

By John Arthur Garraty, Robert A. McCaughey (Chairman, Barnard History Department and former Dean of Faculty, Barnard College, USA)

Sisters of Fortune: The First American Heiresses to Take England by Storm

By Jehanne Wake

The "Sunday Times" - "A Life in the Day"

By Hilary Stafford-Clark

Debrett's Presidents of the United States of America

The Twin Cities, Naturally

By Greg Ryan, Ryan, Beyer, Sally Beyer, Sally Appe

Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

By Milton, Giles, Giles Milton

Myth of the British Monarchy

By Edgar Wilson

The Penguin History of the United States of America

By Hugh Brogan