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A History of the World in Twelve Maps
By Jerry Brotton
A British cartographic expert examines the centuries-long human urge to answer the basic question: Where am I?
Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World
By Alison Weir
An illuminating look at the singular monarch's life, character, and times in which she reigned.
A remarkable and valuable history of a cultural, artistic and architectural icon that inspired dreams, dashed hopes and launched legacies.
The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme
By Joe Sacco and Adam Hochschild
This may have a cover and pages inside, it isn’t really a book.
Lincoln’s Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, D.C.
By Kenneth J. Winkle
A gripping portrait of the District's coming of age during the War between the States.
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
By Doris Kearns Goodwin
Recalling two titans' contrasting visions and the unprecedented role of the media during a time of immense upheaval in the U.S.
An objective exploration of how immigrants changed the U.S.
JFK in the Senate: Pathway to the Presidency
By John T. Shaw
An engaging, enjoyable account of how John F. Kennedy used his time on Capitol Hill to position himself for even higher office.
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