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US History

The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville
Shiloh
The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox
The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study In Command
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command, Volume 2: Cedar Mountain to Chancellorsville
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
The Devil in the White City
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antletam
Mr. Lincoln's Army
Raising Holy Hell: A Novel
Come Retribution: The Confederate Secret Service and the Assassination of Lincoln
Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolution Through the Eyes of Those Who Fought and Lived It
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
Patriots: The Men Who Started The American Revolution
Generations

World History

The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
The Guns of August
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Connected Now: Life In The First Global Civilization
Why the West Rules—for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
A Little History of the World
The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
1924: The Year That Made Hitler
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
A Brief History of Fascist Lies
Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization

Philosophy, Thinking, & Intellectual History

Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Figuring
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
Aristotle's Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages
Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics
The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science
The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters

Historiography and History Education

The Struggle for the American Curriculum, 1893-1958
What Is History?
After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection, Volume 1
Telling the Truth About History
Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past
The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World In Flux
The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past
Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto
Practicing History:  Selected Essays
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder