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Browse Books: History / Modern

Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History Cover Image
Dissolving Illusions: Disease, Vaccines, and The Forgotten History (Paperback)
By Roman Bystrianyk, Suzanne Humphries
$28.80
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How Democracies Die Cover Image
How Democracies Die (Paperback)
By Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
$17.00
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An Atlas of Extinct Countries Cover Image
An Atlas of Extinct Countries (Paperback)
By Gideon Defoe
$17.95
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Supertall: How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives Cover Image
Supertall: How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives (Hardcover)
By Stefan Al
$30.00
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These Truths: A History of the United States Cover Image
These Truths: A History of the United States (Paperback)
By Jill Lepore
$19.95
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Columbine Cover Image
Columbine (Paperback)
By Dave Cullen
$19.99
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The Secret History of the World Cover Image
The Secret History of the World (Paperback)
By Mark Booth
$18.99
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France: An Adventure History Cover Image
France: An Adventure History (Hardcover)
By Graham Robb
$32.50
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Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present Cover Image
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present (Paperback)
By Ruth Ben-Ghiat
$17.95
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Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present Cover Image
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present (Hardcover)
By Ruth Ben-Ghiat
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Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth Cover Image
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth (Hardcover)
By Noa Tishby
$27.99
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New York: An Illustrated History (Revised and Expanded) Cover Image
New York: An Illustrated History (Revised and Expanded) (Hardcover)
By Ric Burns, James Sanders, Lisa Ades
$75.00
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Staff Picks

The Stranger in the Lifeboat: A Novel Cover Image
The Family Cover Image
The Lincoln Highway: A Novel Cover Image
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story Cover Image
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved Cover Image
Crazy Stupid Bromance (Bromance Book Club #3) Cover Image

New Outer Banks Titles

Smile Beach Murder (Outer Banks Bookshop Mystery #1) Cover Image
Andy Griffith's Manteo: His Real Mayberry Cover Image
Black Cloud Rising Cover Image
Between Tides Cover Image
Death By Beach Read (A Lighthouse Library Mystery #9) Cover Image
Remarkable Women of the Outer Banks (American Heritage) Cover Image

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