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Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer
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Admitting an interest that borders on obsession, Krakauer searches for the clues to the drives and desires that propelled 24-year-old Chris McCandless to leave civilization behind and head into the remote Alaskan wilderness. Four months later, McCandless'... (read more)

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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by Erik Larson
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An amazing history that recounts the inconceivable events surrounding the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, Larson's tale captures a time and place that vividly come to life. The central characters in this tale are Daniel H. Burnham, the architect... (read more)

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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
by Gary Paulsen
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
by Timothy Egan
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The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since. Timothy Egan's critically acclaimed account rescues this iconic chapter of American history from the shadows in a tour de... (read more)

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The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod
by Henry Beston
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Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape
by Mark Lee Gardner
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Johnstown Flood (Touchstone Books)
by David McCullough
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Five Points
by Tyler Anbinder
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The Longest Road: Overland in Search of America, from Key West to the Arctic Ocean
by Philip Caputo
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California : History (05 Edition)
by Kevin Starr
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Blue highways :a journey into America
by William L Heat Moon
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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster
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