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After Tamerlane
The Global History of Empire Since 1405
John Darwin

Bad Samaritans
The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
Ha-Joon Chang

Falling Off the Edge
Travels Through the Dark Heart of Globalization
Alex Perry

Family of Secrets
The Bush Dynasty, the Powerful Forces That Put It in the White House, and What Their Influence Means for America
Russ Baker

Milton
Poet, Pamphleteer, and Patriot
Anna Beer

Mrs. Woolf and the Servants
An Intimate History of Domestic Life in Bloomsbury
Alison Light

Philanthrocapitalism
How the Rich Can Save the World
Matthew Bishop and Michael Green

The Art Instinct
Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution
Denis Dutton

The Cuba Wars
Fidel Castro, the United States, and the Next Revolution
Daniel P. Erikson

The Great Warming
Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
Brian Fagan

The House of Wisdom
How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization
Jonathan Lyons

The Irish Americans
A History
Jay P. Dolan

The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire
Churchill, Roosevelt, and the Birth of the Pax Americana
Peter Clarke

The Painter’s Chair
George Washington and the Making of American Art
Hugh Howard

The Power Makers
Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America
Maury Klein

The Soiling of Old Glory
The Story of a Photograph That Shocked America
Louis P. Masur

The Sound of Freedom
Marian Anderson’s Historic Concert at the Lincoln Memorial
Raymond Arsenault

Vermeer’s Hat
The 17th Century and the Dawn of the Global World
Timothy Brook