History
Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence
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An acclaimed historian presents a sweeping new look at the Declaration of Independence, focusing not on the lofty principles of the preamble but on the list of grievances levelled against King George III
City of Fortune: Inequality and the Making of Contemporary New York
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A powerful history of New York’s transformation from a city of middle-class aspiration to one of entrenched inequality
Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat—and the American Revolution—Transformed Britain
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An explosive, deeply revisionist work that reveals how a renegade English Duke and Thomas Paine, the firebrand polemicist, almost brought the American Revolution to Britain
How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information
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A brilliant foray into the nature of information, of history, and of making meaning in the face of death and decay
Empire of Ashes: Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War
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From the acclaimed Pacific War historian, the harrowing story of America’s bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in the dramatic struggle to end the Second World War