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Hard to Do: The Surprising, Feminist History of Breaking Up
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Hitler’s Monsters

Genius & Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847-1947
The Making of Asian America: A History
America for Americans
The Search for an Abortionist: The Classic Study of How American Women Coped with Unwanted Pregnancy before Roe v. Wade
Pirate Queens: Dauntless Women Who Dared to Rule the High Seas
Code Name: Lise
Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
They Called It Prairie Light: The Story of Chilocco Indian School
A History of America in Ten Strikes
A Night to Remember
Non-Violence: A History Beyond the Myth
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Class Struggle

It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful
Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom
They Can't Kill Us All
The Story the Soldiers Wouldn't Tell: Sex in the Civil War
The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City
Red Sauce
The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in the Gilded Age
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Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts
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For Cause and Comrades

Good Catholics: The Battle over Abortion in the Catholic Church
The Digital Closet: How the Internet Became Straight
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
Blizzard!: The Storm That Changed America
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The Boys' War

America's Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today
A Disability History of the United States
Anti-Judaism
The deaf community in America
Hidden Mercy: AIDS, Catholics, and the Untold Stories of Compassion in the Face of Fear
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Abortion Rites

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The Deep Dark

Unmentionable
Ungovernable: The Victorian Parent's Guide to Raising Flawless Children
Columbus & Beyond: Views from Native Americans
Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America
Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology
Inside Deaf Culture
Deaf in America
How the pro-choice movement saved America
Pink and Blue: Telling the Boys from the Girls in America
Sex and Unisex: Fashion, Feminism, and the Sexual Revolution
A Deeper Sickness
Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
Dirty Work
Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America
Improper Bostonians
Purified by Fire: A History of Cremation in America
The Lady of Sing Sing: An American Countess, an Italian Immigrant, and Their Epic Battle for Justice in New York's Gilded Age
Butts: A Backstory
Decolonizing Anarchism
A People's History of the American Revolution
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Trans America

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
Detained and Deported: Stories of Immigrant Families Under Fire
The Wobblies
How the South Won the Civil War
Our Work is Everywhere : An Illustrated Oral History of Queer & Trans Resistance
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
When General Grant expelled the Jews
The Story of the Jews Volume One: Finding the Words 1000 BC-1492 AD
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
The Cruelty Is the Point
Refusal to Eat: A Century of Prison Hunger Strikes
No Pity
Toxic Inequality: How America's Wealth Gap Destroys Mobility, Deepens the Racial Divide, and Threatens Our Future
Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality
The Archaeology of Human Ancestry: Power, Sex and Tradition
The Language of Light: A History of Silent Voices
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Conduct Unbecoming

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition
Neurotribes
The White Devil's Daughters
Walking in Circles: The Black Struggle for School Reform
Subterranean Fire
Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe v. Wade
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Pregnancy and Power

Aberration of Mind: Suicide and Suffering in the Civil War–Era South
Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries
The Victorian Internet
A Young People's History of the United States
Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia
Moral Minority: The Evangelical Left in an Age of Conservatism
Different Mirror
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Everything You Love Will Burn: Inside the Rebirth of White Nationalism in America
Militant Anti-Fascism: A Hundred Years of Resistance
Worn
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Defying Hitler

Blood in the Water
You Don't Have to Fuck People Over to Survive
Women Warriors
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