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Historicizing Fear
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Salt: A World History
Empires of the Word
Libraries in the Ancient World
Greek Fire, Poison Arrows & Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World
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A History of the Great Influenza Pandemics

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Sex and Punishment
Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World
Epidemics and Society: From the Black Death to the Present
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Sugar
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
Fabric of Civilization
Plagues and Peoples
A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
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Disease & History

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1177 B.C.

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
Coders
Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West
The Great Leveler
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Coal: A Human History
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
Moon: A Brief History
Bears: A Brief History
The Divide: Global Inequality from Conquest to Free Markets
Humankind: A Hopeful History
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention
Napoleon's Buttons
Dinner in Rome: A History of the World in One Meal
The Power of Plagues
Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World
Cheese and Culture: A History of Cheese and Its Place in Western Civilization
How We Got to Now
The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization
Silk: A World History
The Week
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About Time

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Dirt

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic