BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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- The great debate, Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the birth of right and left, Yuval Levin
- The wars of the Roosevelts, [the ruthless rise of America's greatest political family], William J. Mann
- The lost Gutenberg, the astounding story of one book's five-hundred-year odyssey, Margaret Leslie Davis
- Shirley Chisholm, catalyst for change, 1926-2005, Barbara Winslow
- Shopping, seduction & Mr. Selfridge, Lindy Woodhead
- Lincoln's lieutenants, the high command of the Army of the Potomac, Stephen W. Sears
- The book of Charlie, wisdom from the remarkable American life of a 109-year-old man, David Von Drehle
- Daughters of the Winter Queen, four remarkable sisters, the crown of Bohemia, and the enduring legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots, Nancy Goldstone
- The catalogue of shipwrecked books, Christopher Columbus, his son, and the quest to build the world's greatest library, Edward Wilson-Lee
- Sting-ray afternoons, a memoir, Steve Rushin
- Elizabeth Bishop, a miracle for breakfast, Megan Marshall
- Reagan, the life, H.W. Brands
- The Queen, her life, Andrew Morton
- Ten Caesars, Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine, Barry Strauss
- Frederick Douglass, prophet of freedom, David W. Blight
- Mengele, unmasking the "Angel of Death", David G. Marwell
- The written world, the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization, Martin Puchner
- Belle, the slave daughter and the Lord Chief Justice, Paula Byrne
- Kennedy and King, the president, the pastor, and the battle over civil rights, Steven Levingston
- Russian tattoo, a memoir, Elena Gorokhova
- Wrestling with his angel, the political life of Abraham Lincoln, Sidney Blumenthal, Vol. II
- The tragedy of Benedict Arnold, an American life, Joyce Lee Malcolm
- Caught in the revolution, Petrograd, Russia, 1917--a world on the edge, Helen Rappaport
- Becoming Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination, Brian Jay Jones
- Forty autumns, a family's story of courage and survival on both sides of the Berlin Wall, Nina Willner
- The mirage factory, illusion, imagination, and the invention of Los Angeles, Gary Krist
- Villains, scoundrels, and rogues, incredible true tales of mischief and mayhem, Paul Martin
- Their promised land, my grandparents in love and war, Ian Buruma
- James & Dolley Madison, America's first power couple, Bruce Chadwick
- The hundred-year walk, an Armenian odyssey, Dawn Anahid MacKeen
- Wallis in love, the untold life of the Duchess of Windsor, the woman who changed the monarchy, Andrew Morton
- The song and the silence, a story about family, race, and what was revealed in a small town in the Mississippi Delta while searching for Booker Wright, Yvette Johnson
- Jane and Dorothy, a true tale of sense and sensibility : the lives of Jane Austen and Dorothy Wordsworth, Marian Veevers
- The woman who smashed codes, a true story of love, spies, and the unlikely heroine who outwitted America's enemies, Jason Fagone