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Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine
By Barry Strauss
A wild, thoroughly enjoyable ride through four centuries of imperial rule.
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
By David McCullough
An inspiring tale of little-known patriots and the big-time impact they had on our country.
Recounting how the famed author tried — and failed — to turn a riveting courtroom drama into a second book.
Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad
By Gordon H. Chang
Giving a voice to the nameless men who toiled on the tracks.
Freedom’s Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan and the Man Who Masterminded America’s First War on Terror
By Charles Lane
Battling white supremacy — by any means necessary — in the post-Civil War South.
Richard III
By Chris Skidmore
Misunderstood? Maligned? Maybe so…but still as ruthless as the age in which he lived.
Anatomy of a Genocide
By Omer Bartov
A preeminent Holocaust historian offers up a new book two decades in the making.
Dinner in Camelot
By Joseph A. Esposito
A detail-rich account of the evening the country's best and brightest dined with JFK.
