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- Sisters in law, how Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg went to the Supreme Court and changed the world, Linda Hirshman
- A nation without borders, the United States and its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910, Steven Hahn
- The tragedy of U.S. foreign policy, how America's civil religion betrayed the national interest, Walter A. McDougall
- Heavy, an American memoir, by Kiese Laymon
- A peculiar indifference, the neglected toll of violence on black America, Elliott Currie
- Letters from Black America, edited by Pamela Newkirk
- Chasing the thrill, obsession, death, and glory in America's most extraordinary treasure hunt, Daniel Barbarisi
- The people's constitution, 200 years, 27 amendments, and the promise of a more perfect union, John F. Kowal and Wilfred U. Codrington III
- Our first civil war, patriots and loyalists in the American Revolution, H.W. Brands
- Black fire, the true story of the original Tom Sawyer---and of the mysterious fires that baptized gold rush-era San Francisco, Robert Graysmith
- Collision 2012, [Obama vs. Romney and the future of elections in America], Dan Balz
- Short nights of the Shadow Catcher, the epic life and immortal photographs of Edward Curtis, Timothy Egan
- Malcolm X, the last speeches, edited by Bruce Perry
- Wild ones, a sometimes dismaying, weirdly reassuring story about looking at people looking at animals in America, Jon Mooallem
- The Old West, Stephen G. Hyslop
- The original Black elite, Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era, Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
- The restless wave, good times, just causes, great fights, and other appreciations, John McCain and Mark Salter
- Presidents of war, Michael Beschloss
- A bound woman is a dangerous thing, the incarceration of African American women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland, DaMaris B. Hill
- Moonshine, a cultural history of America's infamous liquor, Jaime Joyce
- The ledger and the chain, how domestic slave traders shaped America, Joshua D. Rothman
- The cause, the American Revolution and its discontents, 1773-1783, Joseph J. Ellis
- Realigners, partisan hacks, political visionaries, and the struggle to rule American democracy, Timothy Shenk
- The crash of 2016, the plot to destroy America--and what we can do to stop it, Thom Hartmann
- The bully pulpit, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the golden age of journalism, Doris Kearns Goodwin
- The Kennedy half-century, the presidency, assassination, and lasting legacy of John F. Kennedy, Larry J. Sabato
- The men who lost America, [British leadership, the American Revolution and the fate of the empire], Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy
- Slave testimony, two centuries of letters, speeches, interviews, and autobiographies, edited by John W. Blassingame
- James Madison, a life reconsidered, Lynne Cheney
- Reagan, the life, H.W. Brands
- The making of Asian America, a history, Erika Lee
- America, a history of the first 500 years, John Grafton ; preface by James Michener ; introduction by Henry Steele Commager with Mary Commager
- Rising from the rails, Pullman porters and the making of the Black middle class, Larry Tye
- The soul of America, the battle for our better angels, Jon Meacham
- Impeachment, an American history, Jeffrey A. Engel, Jon Meacham, Timothy Naftali, Peter Baker
- Uncompromising activist, Richard Greener, first black graduate of Harvard College, Katherine Reynolds Chaddock
- The life and death of Gus Reed, a story of race and justice in Illinois during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Thomas Bahde
- What were we thinking, a brief intellectual history of the Trump era, Carlos Lozada
- Rise up, confronting a country at the crossroads, Reverend Al Sharpton ; [foreword by Michael Eric Dyson]
- Stop being niggardly, and nine other things Black people need to stop doing, Karen Hunter
- All the white friends I couldn't keep, hope--and hard pills to swallow--about fighting for black lives, Andre Henry
- Black ghost of empire, the long death of slavery and the failure of emancipation, Kris Manjapra
- The last campaign, Sherman, Geronimo, and the War for America, H. W. Brands
- The Titanic, [disaster of the century], Wyn Craig Wade
- The insurgents, [David Petraeus and the plot to change the American way of war], by Fred Kaplan
- A cruel and shocking act, the secret history of the Kennedy assassination, Philip Shenon
- The Confidence Trap, a History of Democracy in Crisis from World War I to the Present, David Runciman
- A dreadful deceit, the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America, Jacqueline Jones
- Guns of outlaws, weapons of the American bad man, Gerry and Janet Souter
- The religion of democracy, seven liberals and the American moral tradition, Amy Kittelstrom