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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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A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (P.S.)
by Howard Zinn
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1776
by David McCullough
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Team of Rivals: Lincoln Film Tie-In Edition
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
by Barack Obama
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment
by Anthony Lewis
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A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America
by Ronald Takaki
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Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History
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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
by David McCullough
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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