History

Lightning Beneath the Sea: The Race to Wire the World and the Dawn of the Information Age
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The thrilling story of the nineteenth century’s moonshot: An Atlantic-spanning telegraph cable that created the global village and changed the world

The Church Committee Report: Revelations from the Bombshell 1970s Investigation into the National Security State
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After fifty years, this shocking report released in a single, readable volume for the first time is still the most accurate account of US government spying on its own citizens

Stealing America: The Hidden Story of Indigenous Slavery in U.S. History
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Epic and groundbreaking, Stealing America boldly rewrites American history by putting Native enslavement and rampant land theft at the epicentre of America’s past

Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women
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A bracing feminist chronicle of the history of the West told through seven texts, exposing where our most virulent ideas about women came from

Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places We Call Home
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A sweeping history of humanity’s most fundamental creation—the home—and its effects on the land, cities and people themselves


