Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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The Patriots: Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the Making of America
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The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
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Between the World and Me
“This is your country, this is your world, this is your body, and you must find some way to live within the all of it.”
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Gettysburg
A masterful, single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign.
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Before there was money, there was debt.
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
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Confessions
Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literature. Written in the author's early forties in the last years of the fourth century A.D. and during his …
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