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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize - New York Times Bestseller Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africa...

The Patriarchy's Guide to Silencing Women Nothing brings people together like a common enemy, and witches were the greatest enemy of all. Scotland,...

The Huebinger series of automotive publications were popular a century ago as adventurous motorists braved the primitive roads and uncertain terrai...

A Direct Road From Iowa's Capital To Her Beautiful Lake Country The Huebinger series of automotive publications were popular a century ago as adven...

The Huebinger series of automotive publications were popular a century ago as adventurous motorists braved the primitive roads and uncertain terrai...

When Canadian Punks Took Over the World The unlikely story of a bunch of small-town Canadian punks who conquered the global music industry. After p...

From relish trays and Old Fashioned cocktails to prime rib and fried fish, supper clubs are a quintessential part of midwestern dining culture. In ...

How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five ye...

The Life and Death of a Neighborhood Bar The uniquely inspiring story of a beloved neighborhood bar that united the communities it served. Coogan's...

The instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a bea...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in...

Author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history in this #1 New York Times bestseller. An important book...

A War and Justice Diary Destined to be a classic, a poet's powerful look at the courage of resistance. With a foreward by Margaret Atwood When Russ...

The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest Embark on a captivating jour...

The Life and Crimes of Harlem's Underground Racketeer, Stephanie St. Clair The astonishing little-known history of Harlem racketeer Madame Stephani...

The Belgica's Journey Into the Dark Antarctic Night NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The "exquisitely researched and deeply engrossing" (The New York Ti...

As people around the world celebrated man’s first steps on the moon, the astronauts of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission placed a silicon disc containing me...

The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster A New York Times Best Book of the Year - A Time Best Book of the Year - A Kirkus Reviews ...

The Surprising History of Women's Words An enlightening linguistic journey through a thousand years of feminist language - and what we can learn fr...

The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed and Illustrated This irreverent, balls-out celebration of the greatest matchups in sports movie his...

A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future Alice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author with a "lively, en...

A Millennium in North America A magisterial history of Indigenous North America that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling thei...

A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking ...

Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People From the National Book Award-winning author of All That She Carried, an intimate and revelator...