HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
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HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
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HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
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- This nonviolent stuff'll get you killed, how guns made the civil rights movement possible, Charles E. Cobb Jr
- Selected speeches and writings of Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt ; edited and with an introduction by Gordon Hutner
- A nation without borders, the United States and its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910, Steven Hahn
- Ronald Reagan, our fortieth president, by Winston Groom
- The lost art of dress, the women who once made America stylish, Linda Przybyszewski
- James Baldwin, the FBI file, edited and with and introduction and notes by William J. Maxwell
- A rabble of dead money, the Great Crash and the global depression : 1929-1939, Charles R. Morris
- The impossible presidency, the rise and fall of America's highest office, Jeremi Suri
- Chasing Phil, the adventures of two undercover agents with the world's most charming con man, David Howard
- The making of the President, 1960, Theodore H. White
- Monongah, the tragic story of the 1907 Monongah mine disaster, the worst industrial accident in U.S. history, Davitt McAteer
- Too much and never enough, how my family created the world's most dangerous man, Mary L. Trump, PhD
- The speech, the story behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream, Gary Younge
- Nothing to fear, FDR's inner circle and the hundred days that created modern America, Adam Cohen
- Deep Delta justice, a black teen, his lawyer, and their groundbreaking battle for civil rights in the South, Matthew Van Meter
- Lift every voice, the NAACP and the making of the Civil Rights movement, Patricia Sullivan
- Year of the hawk, America's descent into Vietnam, 1965, James A. Warren
- Renegade, Henry Miller and the making of Tropic of Cancer, Frederick Turner
- Isaac's storm, a man, a time, and the deadliest hurricane in history, Erik Larson
- A call to arms, mobilizing America for World War II, Maury Klein
- This nonviolent stuff'll get you killed, how guns made the civil rights movement possible, Charles E. Cobb
- J.D. Salinger, the escape artist, Thomas Beller
- The Nixon tapes, 1971-1972, edited and annotated Luke Nichter and Douglas Brinkley
- The Life of Saul Bellow, to fame and fortune, 1915-1964, by Zachary Leader
- The ordinary spaceman, from boyhood dreams to astronaut, Clayton C. Anderson ; foreword by Nevada Barr
- Negroland, a memoir, Margo Jefferson
- Once in a great city, a Detroit story, David Maraniss
- A torch kept lit, great lives of the twentieth century, William F. Buckley, Jr. ; edited by James Rosen
- Chop suey, USA, the story of Chinese food in America, Yong Chen
- The road to Camelot, inside JFK's five-year campaign, Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie
- Richard Nixon, the life, John A. Farrell
- I am not your Negro, a major motion picture directed by Raoul Peck, from texts by James Baldwin ; compiled and edited by Raoul Peck
- The man from the train, the solving of a century-old serial killer mystery, Bill James and Rachel McCarthy James
- Bunk, the rise of hoaxes, humbug, plagiarists, phonies, post-facts, and fake news / Kevin Young
- Bunny Mellon, the life of an American style legend, Meryl Gordon
- Bobby Kennedy, a raging spirit, Chris Matthews
- The new Negro, the life of Alain Locke, Jeffrey C. Stewart
- Sticky fingers, the life and times of Jann Wenner and Rolling stone magazine, Joe Hagan
- Shoot for the moon, the space race and the extraordinary voyage of Apollo 11, James Donovan
- Harlem on my mind, cultural capital of Black America, 1900-1968, edited by Allon Schoener
- Power to the people, the world of the Black Panthers, Stephen Shames and Bobby Seale
- The Prometheus bomb, the Manhattan Project and government in the dark, Neil J. Sullivan
- Baseless, my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act, Nicholson Baker
- Breach of peace, portraits of the 1961 Mississippi freedom riders, Eric Etheridge ; preface by Roger Wilkins ; foreword by Diane McWhorter
- Countdown 1945, the extraordinary story of the atomic bomb and the 116 days that changed the world, Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss
- The war on leakers, national security and American democracy, from Eugene v. Debs to Edward Snowden, Lloyd C. Gardner
- The rebellion of Ronald Reagan, a history of the end of the Cold War, James Mann
- The fifties, an underground history, James R. Gaines
- Red summer, the summer of 1919 and the awakening of Black America, Cameron McWhirter
- Robert Oppenheimer, a life inside the center, Ray Monk