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  • These Truths: A History of the United States

    Jill Lepore

    Paperback

    In the most ambitious one-volume American history in decades, award-winning historian Jill Lepore offers a magisterial account of the origins and rise of a divided nation.

  • Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

    Bathsheba Demuth

    Hardback

    A ground-breaking exploration of the relationship between humans and the natural world where two great economic ideologies converge.

  • Prison Letters

    Nelson Mandela, Sahm Venter, Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela

    Paperback

    An unforgettable portrait of one of the most inspiring historical figures of the twentieth century.

  • They Will Have to Die Now: Mosul and the Fall of the Caliphate

    James Verini

    Hardback

    "They Will Have to Die Now is the story of what happened after most Americans stopped paying attention to Iraq…It will take its place among the very best war writing of the past two decades." —George Packer, author of Our Man and The Assassins’ Gate

  • Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History

    Steven J. Zipperstein

    Paperback

    Separating historical fact from fantasy, the story of Kishinev, a riot that transformed the course of twentieth-century Jewish history, is retold.