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- X-15 : the world's fastest rocket plane and the pilots who ushered in the space age
- true1940 : FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler--the election amid the storm
- true30 days a black man : the forgotten story that exposed the Jim Crow South
- trueA call to arms : mobilizing America for World War II
- trueA covert action : Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War struggle in Poland
- trueA first-class catastrophe : the road to Black Monday, the worst day in Wall Street history
- trueA force so swift : Mao, Truman, and the birth of modern China, 1949
- A girl stands at the door : the generation of young women who desegregated America's schools
- A good American family : the Red Scare and my father
- trueA matter of honor : Pearl Harbor : betrayal, blame, and a family's quest for justice
- trueA nation of nations : a great American immigration story
- trueA nation without borders : the United States and its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910
- trueA rabble of dead money : the Great Crash and the global depression : 1929-1939
- trueA torch kept lit : great lives of the twentieth century
- trueAccidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- Accidental presidents : eight men who changed America
- trueAgainst their will : the secret history of medical experimentation on children in cold war America
- trueAlex Haley and the books that changed a nation
- trueAll the presidents' bankers : the hidden alliances that drive American power
- Almost citizens : Puerto Rico, the U.S. Constitution, and empire
- trueAmerica's great game : the CIA's secret Arabists and the shaping of the modern Middle East
- trueAmerican moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race
- American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race
- trueAn idea whose time has come : two presidents, two parties, and the battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Apollo 8 : the thrilling story of the first mission to the moon
- trueArthur Ashe : a life
- Ashes under water : the SS Eastland and the shipwreck that shook America
- trueBag man : the wild crimes, audacious cover-up, & spectacular downfall of a brazen crook in the White House
- Baking powder wars : the cutthroat food fight that revolutionized cooking
- trueBallots and bullets : Black Power politics and urban guerrilla warfare in 1968 Cleveland
- trueBetty Ford : First Lady, women's advocate, survivor, trailblazer
- Beyond respectability : the intellectual thought of race women
- trueBlack Dahlia, Red Rose : the crime, corruption, and cover-up of America's greatest unsolved murder
- Black Death at the Golden Gate : the race to save America from the bubonic plague
- trueBluff City : the secret life of photographer Ernest Withers
- trueBobby Kennedy : a raging spirit
- trueBulletins from Dallas : reporting the JFK assassination
- trueBunk : the rise of hoaxes, humbug, plagiarists, phonies, post-facts, and fake news
- trueBunny Mellon : the life of an American style legend
- trueBurning down the house : Newt Gingrich, the fall of a speaker, and the rise of the new Republican Party
- trueChasing Phil : the adventures of two undercover agents with the world's most charming con man
- trueChicago on the make : power and inequality in a modern city
- trueChildren of the silent majority : young voters and the rise of the Republican Party, 1968-1980
- City girls : the Nisei social world in Los Angeles, 1920-1950
- trueConfidential Confidential : the inside story of Hollywood's notorious scandal magazine
- Contraband cocktails : how America drank when it wasn't supposed to
- trueCountry music : a history
- trueCrash course : from the good war to the forever war
- trueCuba libre! : Che, Fidel, and the improbable revolution that changed world history
- trueDestiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
- Did it! : from yippie to yuppie : Jerry Rubin, an American revolutionary
- trueDirty tricks : Nixon, Watergate, and the CIA
- Dorothy Day : dissenting voice of the American century
- trueDown to the crossroads : civil rights, Black power, and the Meredith march against fear
- Dukes of Duval County : the Parr family and Texas politics
- trueEliot Ness and the mad butcher : hunting America's deadliest unidentified serial killer at the dawn of modern criminology
- trueElizabeth and Hazel : two women of Little Rock
- Enemies in love : a German POW, a black nurse, and an unlikely romance
- trueEnemy of the people : Trump's war on the press, the new McCarthyism, and the threat to American democracy
- trueEqual means equal : why the time for an equal rights amendment is now
- trueEverybody had an ocean : music and mayhem in 1960s Los Angeles
- trueExit right : the people who left the Left and reshaped the American century
- trueEye of the sixties : Richard Bellamy and the transformation of modern art
- trueEyes on the street : the life of Jane Jacobs
- trueFault lines : a history of the United States since 1974
- trueFifty years of 60 minutes : the inside story of television's most influential news broadcast
- trueFinding magic : a spiritual memoir
- First : Sandra Day O'Connor
- trueFloyd Patterson : the fighting life of boxing's invisible champion
- trueFracture : Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the racial divide
- trueFrank & Al : FDR, Al Smith, and the unlikely alliance that created the modern Democratic Party
- trueFranklin D. Roosevelt : a political life
- trueFront porch politics : the forgotten heyday of American activism in the 1970s and 1980s
- trueGentlemen bootleggers : the true story of Templeton Rye, Prohibition, and a small town in cahoots
- trueGeorge Marshall : defender of the republic
- Getting religion : faith, culture, and politics, from the age of Eisenhower to the era of Obama
- trueGive us the ballot : the modern struggle for voting rights in America
- trueGoddess of anarchy : the life and times of Lucy Parsons, American radical
- trueHarlem nocturne : women artists & progressive politics during World War II
- trueHitler in Los Angeles : how Jews foiled Nazi plots against Hollywood and America
- trueHoover : an extraordinary life in extraordinary times
- trueHotel Scarface : where cocaine cowboys partied and plotted to control Miami
- Hotel Texas : An Art Exhibition for the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy
- trueHousehold workers unite : the untold story of African American women who built a movement
- trueI invented the modern age : the rise of Henry Ford
- trueIf then : how the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future
- If then : how the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future
- trueIke's mystery man : the secret lives of Robert Cutler
- trueImbeciles : the Supreme Court, American eugenics, and the sterilization of Carrie Buck
- trueIn the enemy's house : the secret saga of the FBI agent and the code breaker who caught the Russian spies
- trueIn the shadows of the American century : the rise and decline of US global power
- trueInjustices : the Supreme Court's history of comforting the comfortable and afflicting the afflicted
- Inside Camp David : the private world of the presidential retreat
- Iran-Contra : Reagan's scandal and the unchecked abuse of presidential power
- trueJ.D. Salinger : the escape artist
- trueJFK : coming of age in the American century, 1917-1956, Volume 1
- trueJackie Robinson : an integrated life
- trueKennedy and King : the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights
- Kennedy and King : the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights
- Killers of the Flower Moon : the Osage murders and the birth of the FBI
- trueKilling King : racial terrorists, James Earl Ray, and the plot to assassinate Martin Luther King Jr.
- trueLand of the fee : hidden costs and the decline of the American middle class
- trueLeadership
- trueLetters to memory
- trueLost champions : four men, two teams, and the breaking of pro football's color line
- trueLouise Thompson Patterson : a life of struggle for justice
- Mafia spies : the inside story of the CIA, gangsters, JFK, and Castro
- trueMan in Profile : Joseph Mitchell of the New Yorker
- Managed migrations : growers, farmworkers, and border enforcement in the twentieth century
- trueMidnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds
- Milestones of space : eleven iconic objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- trueMission failure : America and the world in the post-Cold War era
- Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher : a monkey's head, the Pope's neuroscientist, and the quest to transplant the soul
- trueMr. President, how long must we wait? : Alice Paul, Woodrow Wilson, and the fight for the right to vote
- trueMurder in the city : New York, 1910-1920
- trueNegroland : a memoir
- trueNine lives of a Black Panther : a story of survival
- trueNo surrender : a father, a son, and an extraordinary act of heroism that continues to live on today
- trueNothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West
- trueOn democracy
- One giant leap : the impossible mission that flew us to the moon
- trueOne nation under God : how corporate America invented Christian America
- trueOperation Valuable Fiend : the CIA's first paramilitary strike against the Iron Curtain
- truePlaying with fire : the 1968 election and the transformation of American politics
- truePreston Tucker and his battle to build the car of tomorrow
- Race, rape, and injustice : documenting and challenging death penalty cases in the civil rights era
- trueReagan : an American journey
- trueReagan rising : the decisive years, 1976-1980
- Reaganland : America's right turn, 1976-1980
- Reporter : a memoir
- trueRepublicans and race : the GOP's frayed relationship with African Americans, 1945-1974
- Richard Nixon : The Life
- trueRising star, setting sun : Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and the presidential transition that changed America
- trueRobert Oppenheimer : a life inside the center
- Rocket men : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the moon
- Rumor, repression, and racial politics : how the harassment of Black elected officials shaped post-civil rights America
- trueRun, Book one
- trueSafely to earth : the men and women who brought the astronauts home
- trueScarface and the untouchable : Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the battle for Chicago
- Selling the CIA : public relations and the culture of secrecy
- trueSeparate and unequal : the Kerner Commission and the unraveling of American liberalism
- trueShirley Chisholm : catalyst for change, 1926-2005
- Shoot for the moon : the space race and the extraordinary voyage of Apollo 11
- trueShortfall : family secrets, financial collapse, and a hidden history of American banking
- trueSmoketown : the untold story of the other great Black Renaissance
- trueSomeone to watch over me : a portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt and the tortured father who shaped her life
- trueSpies, lies, and citizenship : the hunt for Nazi criminals
- trueStokely : a life
- trueStreet warrior : the true story of the NYPD's most decorated detective and the era that created him
- trueSupreme inequality : the Supreme Court's fifty-year battle for a more unjust America
- TR's last war : Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War, and a journey of triumph and tragedy
- trueTemp : how American work, American business, and the American dream became temporary
- trueThe American President : from Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton
- The Big Fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created
- trueThe Bowery : the strange history of New York's oldest street
- trueThe Eighty-Dollar Champion : Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation
- trueThe Hamlet Fire : a tragic story of cheap food, cheap government, and cheap lives
- trueThe Life of Saul Bellow : to fame and fortune, 1915-1964
- trueThe Mafia's president : Nixon and the mob
- trueThe Mindset lists of American history : from typewriters to text messages, what ten generations of Americans think is normal
- trueThe Nixon tapes : 1971-1972
- trueThe Pentagon's wars : the military's undeclared war against America's presidents
- trueThe Pope of physics : Enrico Fermi and the birth of the Atomic Age
- The Socialist Party of America : a complete history
- trueThe age of Clinton : America in the 1990s
- trueThe age of daredevils
- The age of entitlement : America since the sixties
- The architecture of Barry Byrne : taking the Prairie School to Europe
- trueThe axeman of New Orleans : the true story
- trueThe big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created
- trueThe bill of the century : the epic battle for the Civil Rights Act
- trueThe brothers Vonnegut : science and fiction in the house of magic
- trueThe burning house : Jim Crow and the making of modern America
- trueThe defender : how the legendary Black newspaper changed America : from the age of the Pullman porters to the age of Obama
- trueThe defiant : protest movements in post-liberal America
- trueThe doomsday machine : confessions of a nuclear war planner
- The end of American labor unions : the right-to-work movement and the erosion of collective bargaining
- trueThe extra woman : how Marjorie Hillis led a generation of women to live alone and like it
- trueThe family Roe : an American story
- trueThe flight : Charles Lindbergh's daring and immortal 1927 transatlantic crossing
- The flight : Charles Lindbergh's daring and immortal 1927 transatlantic crossing
- trueThe forgotten depression : 1921, the crash that cured itself
- trueThe gatekeeper : Missy LeHand, FDR, and the untold story of the partnership that defined a presidency
- The general vs. the president : MacArthur and Truman at the brink of nuclear war
- trueThe ghosts of Langley : into the CIA's heart of darkness
- trueThe gifted generation : when government was good
- trueThe girl on the velvet swing : sex, murder, and madness at the dawn of the twentieth century
- trueThe great rescue : American heroes, an iconic ship, and the race to save Europe in WWI
- The guarded gate : bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America
- The heart of whiteness : confronting race, racism, and white privilege
- trueThe heavens might crack : the death and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- trueThe hidden White House : Harry Truman and the reconstruction of America's most famous residence
- trueThe impossible presidency : the rise and fall of America's highest office
- trueThe last negroes at Harvard : the class of 1963 and the eighteen young men who changed Harvard forever
- trueThe last sheriff in Texas : a true tale of violence and the vote
- trueThe library book
- The library book
- trueThe life of the automobile : the complete history of the motor car
- trueThe loneliness of the Black Republican : pragmatic politics and the pursuit of power
- trueThe long reach of the Sixties : LBJ, Nixon, and the making of the contemporary Supreme Court
- trueThe lost art of dress : the women who once made America stylish
- trueThe man from the train : the solving of a century-old serial killer mystery
- trueThe man who ran Washington : the life and times of James A. Baker III
- trueThe man with the sawed-off leg and other tales of a New York City block
- trueThe new education : how to revolutionize the university to prepare students for a world in flux
- trueThe odyssey of Echo Company : the 1968 Tet Offensive and the epic battle to survive the Vietnam War
- trueThe perfect pass : American genius and the reinvention of football
- trueThe politics of petulance : America in an age of immaturity
- trueThe president's man : the memoirs of Nixon's trusted aide
- The promise of wilderness : American environmental politics since 1964
- The revolt of the Black athlete
- trueThe road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- The road to Jonestown : Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- The simple faith of Franklin Delano Roosevelt : religion's role in the FDR presidency
- trueThe speech : the story behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream
- trueThe story of ain't : America, its language, and the most controversial dictionary ever published
- The stowaway : a young man's extraordinary adventure to Antarctica
- trueThe stowaway : a young man's extraordinary adventure to Antarctica
- trueThe suffragents : how women used men to get the vote
- trueThe track in the forest : the creation of a legendary 1968 US Olympic Team
- trueThe trip : Andy Warhol's plastic fantastic cross-country adventure
- The true flag : Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the birth of American Empire
- trueThe twilight of the American enlightenment : the 1950s and the crisis of liberal belief
- trueThe upswing : how America came together a century ago and how we can do it again
- trueThe war beat, Europe : the American media at war against Nazi Germany
- trueThe woman's hour : the great fight to win the vote
- The woman's hour : the great fight to win the vote
- trueThe world remade : America in World War I
- trueThe world's fastest man : the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero
- trueThe year of fear : Machine Gun Kelly and the manhunt that changed the nation
- trueThey said no to Nixon : Republicans who stood up to the president's abuses of power
- trueThree days in January : Dwight Eisen.hower's final mission
- trueTo the promised land : Martin Luther King and the fight for economic justice
- trueToo much and never enough : how my family created the world's most dangerous man
- True sex : the lives of trans men at the turn of the twentieth century
- Truevine : two brothers, a kidnapping, and a mother's quest : a true story of the Jim Crow south
- trueUgly prey : an innocent woman and the death sentence that scandalized jazz age Chicago
- Unexampled courage : the blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring
- trueVictory City : a history of New York and New Yorkers during World War II
- Waco : a survivor's story
- trueWalter Camp : football and the modern man
- trueWatergate : a new history
- Watergate : a new history
- trueWhen the world seemed new : George H. W. Bush and the end of the Cold War
- Writers of the Black Chicago renaissance
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