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Songs of America
By Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw
This inspiring tome deserves to be the go-to history textbook in schools everywhere.
Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood
By Colin Woodard
A sobering account of America’s past fractures — and a reminder that they’re anything but healed.
The Black Cabinet: The Untold Story of African Americans and Politics During the Age of Roosevelt
By Jill Watts
An ambitious but ultimately unsatisfying exploration into little-known governmental figures from the New Deal era.
Ten Caesars
By Barry Strauss
A wild, thoroughly enjoyable ride through four centuries of imperial rule.
Furious Hours
By Casey Cep
Recounting how the famed author tried — and failed — to turn a riveting courtroom drama into a second book.
Too Much: How Victorian Constraints Still Bind Women Today
By Rachel Vorona Cote
This part-scholarship, part-memoir debut explores the many charges leveled at unruly ladies through the ages.
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Syrian Arab Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
By Elizabeth F. Thompson
Long-ago broken promises and abandoned agreements reverberate yet today.
The League of Wives
By Heath Hardage Lee
Meet the courageous spouses who beat the odds to help their POW partners.
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