Alexandra Petri's US History: Important American Documents

Alexandra Petri's US History: Important American Documents

2023 • 352 pages

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115 books

Nonfiction

Farewell to the East End
Shadows of the Workhouse
Call the Midwife: Ruf des Lebens
All I Know Now: Wonderings and Reflections on Growing Up Gracefully
Fun home
How Starbucks Saved My Life
What Every Body is Saying

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149 books

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The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
The Empress
The Last Crown
Marmee
Death Becomes the Bride: A Victorian Mortuary Murder Mystery
Theft of an Idol
Queens of the Age of Chivalry: England's Medieval Queens

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77 books

Humor

America (The Book)
Earth (The Book)
101 places not to see before you die
The Bedwetter
India Black
I Am America
The Areas of My Expertise

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33 books

Non Fic

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Save the Cat
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—A Cool History of a Hot Commodity
They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
So You Want to Be a Lesbian?

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52 books

Brain Using

The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
Lies My Teacher Told Me
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy

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57 books

History

Power, Faith, and Fantasy
The creation of patriarchy
The Western American Indian: Case Studies in Tribal History
The Art of War
The Colonial Moment in Africa: Essays on the Movement of Minds and Materials, 1900-1940
The Guns of August
The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade

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80 books

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The Value of a Whale : On the Illusions of Green Capitalism
Myth America
The Master and Margarita
The Mountain in the Sea
This Census-Taker
Why Don't You Love Me?
A History of What Comes Next

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20 books

Humor

John Dies at the End
Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid
The White Man's Guide to White Male Writers of the Western Canon
Hogfather
Guards! Guards!
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
How to Take Over the World