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Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope
By Jonathan M. Bryant
An eye-opening account of a little-known (yet horrifying) episode in American history.
The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger
By Greg Steinmetz
The subject may have been a towering financial figure, but this book makes him out to be a bit taller than he really was.
The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
By David E. Hoffman
Meticulous research and the author's studied neutrality lend authenticity to this saga of Soviet-era intel.
Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles
By Bernard Cornwell
A preeminent historical novelist offers a lavishly illustrated account of the seminal fight.
The Millionaire and the Bard: Henry Folger’s Obsessive Hunt for Shakespeare’s First Folio
By Andrea Mays
The riveting tale of an oil exec determined to amass one of the world's premier literary collections.
A War for the Soul of America: A History of the Culture Wars
By Andrew Hartman
How religion, rights, and race shaped the nation.
