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America, América: A New History of the New World

Weighty but not encyclopedic, argumentative but never overbearing, this monumental work of scholarship deserves pride of place in any historical collection that values reasonably argued discussion and deeply researched history.

Every Weapon I Had: A Vietnam Vet’s Long Road to the Medal of Honor

Intended for audiences interested in military history, civil rights, or stories of personal triumph over obstacles, this work will resonate deeply, with its themes of courage and dedication.
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John Hancock: First To Sign, First To Invest in America’s Independence

An interesting look at one of the lesser-studied Founders, in which Randall contextualizes an important figure in U.S. history.

Annapolis Goes to War: The Naval Academy Class of 1940 and Its Trial by Fire in World War II

An often-moving account of a group of young officers in World War II, skillfully told by one of the country’s premier authorities on U.S. Naval history and recommended for anyone interested in military history.
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The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück: How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler’s All-Female Concentration Camp

Best suited for readers who enjoy history, predominantly World War II accounts, and gender studies.

The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the West Wild

A fascinating work of history that challenges readers to reconsider the role of the West’s legendary gunfighters in shaping the identity of the United States.
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Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War

Willis tells Lew’s story with the panache of a novelist, making this work readable and accessible while still carefully researched and documented.
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The World at First Light: A New History of the Renaissance

Lengthy and detailed but eminently readable, this book is a rewarding experience for interested (and committed) readers who wish to learn about the European Renaissance and its historic and cultural context.

American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt and the Jews

Porwancher’s fresh analysis of Roosevelt’s presidency presents his approach to Jewish issues in the United States and worldwide; a thought-provoking read.
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