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We Have Not a Government: The Articles of Confederation and the Road to the Constitution
By George William Van Cleve
Recalling a time when Washington, DC, was somehow more inept.
Our Year of War: Two Brothers, Vietnam, and a Nation Divided
By Daniel P. Bolger
The story of the only siblings to serve side-by-side in the controversial conflict.
Paradise in Chains: The Bounty Mutiny and the Founding of Australia
By Diana Preston
The story of Bali Ha’i, Captain Bligh, and Botany Bay.
100 Amazing Facts about the Negro
By Henry Louis Gates Jr.
An easy-to-read essay collection that’s far more than a trivia compendium.
An idiosyncratic look at the future first president's genius in holding his army together.
The Burning Time: Henry VIII, Bloody Mary and the Protestant Martyrs of London
By Virginia Rounding
An authoritative chronicle of the gruesome era when religious dissenters met their end at the stake.
Gorbachev: His Life and Times
By William Taubman
An accessible portrait of a decent, idealistic statesman.
A 16th-century Christian concubine captures the heart of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent.
