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Trade, Land, Power

ByDaniel K. Richter

2013 • 1 Reader • 328 pages

The Ambiguous Iroquois Empire

ByFrancis Jennings

1984 • 1 Reader • 468 pages

Before the Revolution

ByDaniel K. Richter

2011 • 1 Reader • 560 pages

The New American Nation Series

Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877

ByEric Foner

1988 • 26 Readers • 690 pages • 4.8

Mayflower

ByNathaniel Philbrick

2006 • 39 Readers • 480 pages • 3.4

Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War

ByTony Horwitz

1999 • 32 Readers • 425 pages • 4.1

Witness Essentials

Witness Essentials: Evangelism that Makes Disciples

ByDaniel Meyer

2012 • 1 Reader

Higher Animals

ByMichael Specter

3 Readers • 3.5

Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire

ByPeter H. Wilson

2016 • 12 Readers • 1,008 pages • 3.3

The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy

ByPeter H. Wilson

2009 • 11 Readers • 997 pages

The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689

ByJonathan Healey

2023 • 9 Readers • 513 pages

Iron and Blood

ByPeter H. Wilson

2022 • 5 Readers • 976 pages

King Con

ByPaul Willetts

2018 • 2 Readers • 368 pages

Fear and Loathing in Fitzrovia

Fear and Loathing in Fitzrovia : The Strange Lives of Julian MacLaren-Ross

ByPaul Willetts

2003 • 1 Reader • 392 pages

Rendezvous at the Russian Tea Rooms: The Spyhunter, the Fashion Designer & the Man From Moscow

ByPaul Willetts

2015 • 1 Reader • 480 pages

Unfriendly to Liberty: Loyalist Networks and the Coming of the American Revolution in New York City

ByChristopher F. Minty

1 Reader

The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It

ByRichard Hofstadter

#6 of 16 in Chief Inspector Armand Gamache

Bury Your Dead

ByLouise Penny

Here Is New York

ByE.B. White

1948 • 12 Readers • 58 pages • 3.9

On Democracy

ByE.B. White(Foreword),Jon Meacham(Foreword)

American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795

ByEdward J. Larson

4 Readers

Liberty Is Sweet

ByWoody Holton

The Dutch Moment

The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World

ByWim Klooster

1 Reader

The Anglo-Dutch Moment

The Anglo-Dutch Moment: Essays on the Glorious Revolution and its World Impact

ByJonathan I. Israel(Editor)

1991 • 1 Reader

The Name of War

ByJill Lepore

1998 • 5 Readers • 337 pages • 3.5

Beyond the Covenant Chain: The Iroquois and Their Neighbors in Indian North America, 1600-1800

ByJames H. Merrell,Wilcomb E. Washburn,+1 more

1987 • 1 Reader • 232 pages

Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America

ByDaniel K. Richter

2001 • 4 Readers • 336 pages

Past and Prologue

ByMichael D. Hattem

2021 • 2 Readers • 320 pages

Liberty’s Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York

ByDavid N. Gellman

1 Reader

Unnatural Rebellion

Unnatural Rebellion: Loyalists in New York City During the Revolution

ByRuma Chopra

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

ByDavid Graeber

2023 • 23 Readers • 175 pages • 3.4

The 99% Invisible City

ByRoman Mars,Kurt Kohlstedt

2020 • 2 Readers • 400 pages

Ideas and Opinions

ByAlbert Einstein,Sonja Bargmann(Translator)

1922 • 11 Readers • 377 pages • 4

Work: A History of How we spend our Time

ByJames Suzman

2020 • 17 Readers • 464 pages • 4

American Midnight

ByAdam Hochschild

The Age of Reform

ByRichard Hofstadter

1955 • 6 Readers • 352 pages

Richard Hofstadter

Richard Hofstadter: Anti-Intellectualism in American Life, The Paranoid Style in American Politics, Uncollected Essays 1956-1965

ByRichard Hofstadter

1 Reader

Peter Oliver's Origin and Progress of the American Rebellion: A Tory View

ByPeter Oliver

1961 • 2 Readers

The War for America, 1775-1783

ByPiers Mackesy

A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877

ByEric Foner

1990 • 8 Readers • 299 pages

A Few Bloody Noses: The Realities and Mythologies of the American Revolution

ByRobert Harvey

Valcour: The 1776 Campaign That Saved the Cause of Liberty

ByJack Kelly

2021 • 3 Readers • 4

Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States

ByAlex Wellerstein

2021 • 3 Readers

#1 of 8 in Philip Marlowe

The Big Sleep / Farewell, My Lovely

ByRaymond Chandler

1939 • 257 Readers • 155 pages • 3.8

Stories and Early Novels

Stories and Early Novels: Pulp Stories / The Big Sleep / Farewell, My Lovely / The High Window

ByRaymond Chandler

1933 • 3 Readers • 1,199 pages

The Annotated Big Sleep

ByRaymond Chandler

2018 • 5 Readers • 514 pages • 4.3

Collected Essays & Memoirs: The Omni-Americans / South to a Very Old Place / The Hero and the Blues / Stomping the Blues / The Blue Devils of Nada / From the Briarpatch File / Other Writings

ByAlbert Murray

1 Reader

Writings

ByS.J. Perelman

1 Reader • 575 pages

6 The Film Writings

The Age of Movies: Selected Writings

ByPauline Kael

2011 • 4 Readers • 828 pages • 3

6 The Film Writings

For Keeps: 30 Years at the Movies

ByPauline Kael

1994 • 3 Readers • 1,324 pages

Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse

ByDave Goulson

2021 • 8 Readers • 5

How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

ByDaniel Immerwahr

2019 • 125 Readers • 513 pages • 4.4

Debt

ByDavid Graeber

2011 • 227 Readers • 534 pages • 4.1

The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from The New Yorker

ByDavid Remnick

What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party

ByMichael Kazin

4 Readers • 4

#1 of 4 in Modern History

The age of revolution

ByEric Hobsbawm

Caste

ByIsabel Wilkerson

2020 • 374 Readers • 497 pages • 4.4

Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy

ByJames M. Fallows

The Founders' Fortunes

ByWillard Sterne Randall

2022 • 2 Readers • 337 pages

#2 of 3 in American Revolution

Valiant Ambition

ByNathaniel Philbrick

Επικοινωνία και Κοινωνία

Building a Bridge to the 18th Century: How the Past Can Improve Our Future

ByNeil Postman

1999 • 1 Reader

Lord of the Flies

ByWilliam Golding

1854 • 1,715 Readers • 208 pages • 3.5

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

ByNeil Postman

On Kings

ByDavid Graeber,Marshall Sahlins

2016 • 5 Readers • 556 pages

New Yorkers

ByCraig Taylor

2021 • 6 Readers • 432 pages • 3

Looking for the Good War: American Amnesia and the Violent Pursuit of Happiness

ByElizabeth D. Samet

2021 • 4 Readers • 368 pages

Native Pragmatism

Native Pragmatism: Rethinking the Roots of American Philosophy

ByScott L. Pratt

2002 • 1 Reader

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

ByDavid Graeber,David Wengrow

Ignorance: How it drives science

ByStuart Firestein

The Abridged Version of "The History of Tammany Hall"

The Abridged Version of "The History of Tammany Hall": Second Edition

ByGustavus Myers

1 Reader

East Side-West Side

East Side-West Side: Organizing Crime in New York, 1930-50

ByAlan Block

1983 • 1 Reader

Fighting Organized Crime

Fighting Organized Crime: Politics, Justice, and the Legacy of Thomas E. Dewey

ByMary M. Stolberg

1995 • 1 Reader

Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology

ByDavid Graeber

26 Readers • 4.5

On Tyranny

ByTimothy Snyder

2017 • 141 Readers • 126 pages • 4.1

The guns of August

ByBarbara Wertheim Tuchman

Public Housing That Worked

Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century

ByNicholas Dagen Bloom

The Spirit of New York: Defining Events in the Empire State's History

ByBruce W. Dearstyne

2015 • 1 Reader • 384 pages

What Tech Calls Thinking

ByAdrian Daub

2020 • 7 Readers • 160 pages

Roscoe Conkling of New York

Roscoe Conkling of New York: Voice in the Senate

ByDavid M. Jordan

1971 • 1 Reader

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

ByHans Rosling,Ola Rosling,+1 more

2018 • 406 Readers • 342 pages • 4.4

The Infinite Resource

ByRamez Naam

2013 • 6 Readers • 364 pages • 5

The Innovation Delusion

ByLee Vinsel,Andrew L. Russell

2020 • 4 Readers • 288 pages • 4

Reporting

Reporting: Writings from The New Yorker

ByDavid Remnick

#1 of 1 in Rules of Civility

Rules of Civility

ByAmor Towles

2011 • 167 Readers • 368 pages • 4.1

The Secret of Our Success

ByJoseph Henrich

2015 • 16 Readers • 456 pages

Greek City-States

ByKathleen Banks Freeman

1950 • 1 Reader • 274 pages

Literary Essays and Reviews of the 1920s & 30s

ByEdmund Wilson

2007 • 1 Reader

Reporting Back

ByLillian Ross

2002 • 1 Reader • 304 pages

Upstate

Upstate: Records and Recollections of Northern New York

ByEdmund Wilson

1971 • 2 Readers

To the Finland Station

ByEdmund Wilson

8 Readers

The Portable Edmund Wilson

ByEdmund Wilson

1983 • 2 Readers • 647 pages

The Fun of It: Stories from The Talk of the Town

ByLillian Ross(Editor),David Remnick(Introduction)

2001 • 1 Reader

Reporting

ByLillian Ross

1 Reader

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

ByBarbara Ehrenreich

2001 • 133 Readers • 244 pages • 3.7

The Politics Of Architecture

The Politics Of Architecture: A Perspective On Nelson A. Rockefeller

BySamuel E. Bleecker

1981 • 1 Reader • 255 pages

Rockefeller in Retrospect

Rockefeller in Retrospect: The Governor's New York Legacy

ByT. Norman Hurd(Editor),Gerald Benjamin(Editor)

Economists' Hour False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society

The Economists' Hour

ByBinyamin Appelbaum

2019 • 13 Readers • 448 pages • 4.3

#3 of 3 in The Years of Lyndon Johnson

Master of the Senate

ByRobert A. Caro

2002 • 38 Readers • 1,167 pages • 4.8

The Passage of Power

ByRobert A. Caro

2012 • 34 Readers • 4.6

Means of Ascent

ByRobert A. Caro

2011 • 30 Readers • 592 pages • 4.6

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