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Conquering Jerusalem: The AD 66-73 Roman Campaign to Crush the Jewish Revolt
By Stephen Dando-Collins
A detailed history of a truly savage war.
Grant’s Tomb: The Epic Death of Ulysses S. Grant and the Making of an American Pantheon
By Louis L. Picone
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An engrossing look at the fight to memorialize the former president’s final resting place.
The Deviant’s War
By Eric Cervini
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The gay rights movement owes a debt of gratitude to Frank Kameny, whose life and times are chronicled in this moving biography.
The graphically told tale of a notorious 19th-century slayer.
Sprinting Through No Man’s Land: Endurance, Tragedy, and Rebirth in the 1919 Tour de France
By Adin Dobkin
Recounting how the famed race emerged from the shadow of World War I.
Kingdom of Nauvoo
By Benjamin E. Park
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A riveting exploration of race, democracy, and sexual experimentation in an early Mormon “beautiful place.”
Plunder: Napoleon’s Theft of Veronese’s Feast
By Cynthia Saltzman
A riveting piece of European history told through a work of art.
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