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Improper Bostonians
The Lady of Sing Sing: An American Countess, an Italian Immigrant, and Their Epic Battle for Justice in New York's Gilded Age
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
The Meek Cutoff: Tracing the Oregon Trail's Lost Wagon Train of 1845
A People's History of the American Revolution
Desperate Passage: The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973, with a New Preface
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Trans America

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
...And Then You Die of Dysentery: Lessons in Adulting from the Oregon Trail
Infamy
Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
The Wobblies
America's Original Sin: White Supremacy, John Wilkes Booth, and the Lincoln Assassination
Eve's herbs
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
The Trial of Lizzie Borden
Yiddish in Israel: A History
D-Day Girls
Our Work is Everywhere : An Illustrated Oral History of Queer & Trans Resistance
The Color of Law
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
Mother of God: A History of the Virgin Mary
Corpus Christi: The Eucharist in Late Medieval Culture
Empire of the Scalpel: The History of Surgery
Diagnosis: Solving the Most Baffling Medical Mysteries
When General Grant expelled the Jews
Unworthy Republic
The Story of the Jews Volume One: Finding the Words 1000 BC-1492 AD
The Witches: Salem, 1692
Mighty Fitz
Seize the Time
Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
The Democrats: A Critical History
Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality
Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
A History of Delusions
Detained without Cause: Muslims' Stories of Detention and Deportation in America after 9/11
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition
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Conduct Unbecoming

Intersex Matters: Biomedical Embodiment, Gender Regulation, and Transnational Activism
The Ugly Laws: Disability in Public
Neurotribes
The White Devil's Daughters
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Preventable

How the Word Is Passed
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Irrationality

Subterranean Fire
On Tyranny
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe v. Wade
Aberration of Mind: Suicide and Suffering in the Civil War–Era South
Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries
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Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an

Black Klansman
A Young People's History of the United States
Ordeal by Hunger
Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples
Moral Minority: The Evangelical Left in an Age of Conservatism
Different Mirror
Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Empire of Blue Water
My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past
The Hiding Place
Militant Anti-Fascism: A Hundred Years of Resistance
A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870
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Defying Hitler

Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia
Blood in the Water
Death of Innocence
Deep Down Dark
You Don't Have to Fuck People Over to Survive
Women Warriors
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New Frontiers of Slavery

Ken Burns's The Civil War: Historians Respond
Fifth Sun
Inventing the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United States
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee
Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
Desert Exile: The Uprooting of a Japanese American Family
Living with Jim Crow: African American Women and Memories of the Segregated South
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Hearing Happiness

The Black Panther Party : A Graphic Novel History
The Best Land Under Heaven
Medical Apartheid
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
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Abortion in the American Imagination

The Abortion Caravan: When Women Took to the Streets, Shut Down Government, and Battled for the Right to Choose
Stumbling Blocks Before the Blind: Medieval Constructions of a Disability
Taking America Back for God
Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance Librarian
Hitler's American Model
Night
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Negroes with Guns
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