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The Enduring Civil War: Reflections on the Great American Crisis
By Gary W. Gallagher
This timely collection reminds us that, in many ways, the War Between the States is still being fought.
The Ghost Ships of Archangel
By William Geroux
Four vessels that broke rank and set a course to change history.
The Rise of the G.I. Army, 1940-1941: The Forgotten Story of How America Forged a Powerful Army Before Pearl Harbor
By Paul Dickson
A detail-rich, engaging account of the United States’ WWII preparations.
Reaganland: America’s Right Turn 1976-1980
By Rick Perlstein
A wide-ranging, witty account of the political climate that ushered in the Gipper.
OMG WTF Does the Constitution Actually Say?: A Non-Boring Guide to How Our Democracy Is Supposed to Work
By Ben Sheehan
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The thoroughly accessible civics guide America could use right about now.
Caligula
By Stephen Dando-Collins
An entertaining, modern-day look at a notorious long-ago ruler.
Silver, Sword & Stone
By Marie Arana
A trio of themes dominates the saga, argues the author: mineral wealth, violence, and spirituality.
Iron Empires: Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America
By Michael Hiltzik
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The railways made the U.S. what it is today. Do financiers deserve all the credit?
