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The American Story
By David M. Rubenstein
This compelling compilation looks at some of the pivotal figures who shaped our nation.
A gripping account of the territorial tensions bubbling over long before cries of “Build the wall!”
The House of Yan
By Lan Yan; translated by Sam Taylor
A prominent expat reflects on the change and upheaval in China.
Though persuasive in places, this exhaustive history overstates its case.
Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
By Daniel James Brown
An extraordinary tale of bravery on the battlefield and the home front.
This well-researched, densely written history rewards patient readers.
The Black Cabinet
By Jill Watts
An ambitious but ultimately unsatisfying exploration into little-known governmental figures from the New Deal era.
The rollicking account of a Bonnie-and-Clyde-like duo's Jazz Era escapades.
