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  • 1688 : the first modern revolution / Steve Pincus New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2009  General Collection  DA452 .P53 2009   
  • A. Lincoln : a biography / Ronald C. White, Jr New York : Random House, c2009  General Collection  E457 .W597 2009   
  • Abraham Lincoln / James M. McPherson Oxford, [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2009  General Collection  E457 .M46 2009   
  • Africa's world war : Congo, the Rwandan genocide, and the making of a continental catastrophe / Gérard Prunier Oxford, [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2009  General Collection  DT658.26 .P78 2009   
  • The age of Reagan : The conservative counterrevolution, 1980-1989 / Steven F. Hayward New York : Crown Forum, c2009  General Collection  E876 .H39 2009   
  • The American future : a history / Simon Schama New York : Ecco, c2009  General Collection  E156 .S33 2009   
  • American passage : the history of Ellis Island / Vincent J. Cannato New York : Harper, c2009  General Collection  JV6484 .C366 2009   
  • Anne Frank : the book, the life, the afterlife / Francine Prose New York : Harper, c2009  General Collection  DS135.N6 F73525 2009   
  • The anti-communist manifestos : four books that shaped the Cold War / John V. Fleming New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009  General Collection  HX40 .F572 2009   
  • Apocalypse management : Eisenhower and the discourse of national insecurity / Ira Chernus Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008  General Collection  E835 .C47 2008   
  • The authentic Confucius : a life of thought and politics / Annping Chin New York : Scribner, 2007  General Collection  B128.C8 C4927 2007   
  • Barack Obama : a biography / Joann F. Price Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008  General Collection  E901.1.O23 P75 2008   
  • The big burn : Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America / Timothy Egan Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009  General Collection  E757 .E325 2009   
  • The bloody white baron : the extraordinary story of the Russian nobleman who became the last khan of Mongolia / James Palmer New York : Basic Books, c2009  General Collection  DK254.U5 P35 2009   
  • The Boer War / Denis Judd & Keith Surridge New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003  General Collection  DT1896 .J83 2003   
  • The British Empire : themes and perspectives / edited by Sarah Stockwell Malden, MA Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008  General Collection  DA16 .B6956 2008   
  • Catastrophe and contention in rural China : Mao's Great Leap forward famine and the origins of righteous resistance in Da Fo Village / Ralph A. Thaxton, Jr New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008  General Collection  HC428.D34 T43 2008   
  • Cavalry from hoof to track / Roman Jarymowycz foreword by General Donn A. Starry Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008  General Collection  UE145 .J37 2008   
  • Citizens more than soldiers : the Kentucky militia and society in the early republic / Harry S. Laver Lincoln [Neb.] : University of Nebraska Press, c2007  General Collection  F455 .L24 2007   
  • The Civil War and Reconstruction : a documentary reader / edited by Stanley Harrold Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008  General Collection  E464 .C445 2008   
  • The Civil War and the limits of destruction / Mark E. Neely, Jr Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007  General Collection  E468.9 .N438 2007   
  • Clipping the clouds : how air travel changed the world / Marc Dierikx Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008  General Collection  HE9787 .D54 2008   
  • A companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction / edited by Lacy K. Ford Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub, 2005  General Collection  E468.5 .C64 2005   
  • Dancing in the dark : a cultural history of the Great Depression / Morris Dickstein New York : W.W. Norton, c2009  General Collection  E806 .D57 2009   
  • A daughter's love : Thomas More and his dearest Meg / John Guy Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009  General Collection  DA335.R6 G89 2009   
  • Defend the realm : the authorized history of MI5 / Christopher Andrew New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009  General Collection  JN329.I6 A525 2009   
  • Deliver us from evil : the slavery question in the old South / Lacy K. Ford Oxford [England] New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2009  General Collection  E446 .F67 2009   
  • The devil and Mr. Casement : one man's battle for human rights in South America's heart of darkness / Jordan Goodman New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010  General Collection  F3451.P94 G66 2010   
  • Dilemmas of victory : the early years of the People's Republic of China / edited by Jeremy Brown, Paul G. Pickowicz Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007  General Collection  DS777.55 .D527 2007   
  • Domesticating the world : African consumerism and the genealogies of globalization / Jeremy Prestholdt Berkeley [Calif.] : University of California Press, c2008  General Collection  HF5415.33.A354 P74 2008   
  • Eleanor Roosevelt : a biography / Cynthia M. Harris Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007  General Collection  E807.1.R48 H37 2007   
  • Empires of the sea : the siege of Malta, the battle of Lepanto, and the contest for the center of the world / Roger Crowley New York : Random House, c2008  General Collection  D215 .C76 2008   
  • Enemies of the people : my family's journey to America / Kati Marton New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009  General Collection  DB992 .M37 2009   
  • The enemy at the gate : Habsburgs, Ottomans and the battle for Europe / Andrew Wheatcroft New York : Basic Books, 2009, c2008  General Collection  CB251 .W54 2009   
  • Eurasian crossroads : a history of Xinjiang / James A. Millward New York : Columbia University Press, c2007  General Collection  DS793.S62 M537 2007   
  • FDR's deadly secret / Steven Lomazow and Eric Fettmann New York : PublicAffairs, c2009  General Collection  E807 .L68 2009   
  • A fiery peace in a cold war : Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon / Neil Sheehan New York : Random House, c2009  General Collection  E745.S34 S44 2009   
  • Finding the movement : sexuality, contested space, and feminist activism / Anne Enke Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2007  General Collection  HQ1421 .E65 2007   
  • The first tycoon : the epic life of Cornelius Vanderbilt / T.J. Stiles New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009  General Collection  CT275.V23 S85 2009   
  • Fordlandia : the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city / Greg Grandin New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009  General Collection  F2651.F55 G72 2009   
  • Germany 1945 : from war to peace / Richard Bessel New York : Harper, c2009  General Collection  DD257 .B47 2009   
  • Giants : the parallel lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln / John Stauffer New York : Twelve, 2009  General Collection  E449.D75 S73 2009   
  • Grant and Lee : victorious American and vanquished Virginian / Edward H. Bonekemper, III Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008  General Collection  E470 .B677 2008   
  • The great upheaval : America and the birth of the modern world, 1788-1800 / Jay Winik New York : HarperCollins, c2007  General Collection  E310 .W56 2007   
  • The hawk and the dove : Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the history of the Cold War / Nicholas Thompson New York : Henry Holt, 2009  General Collection  E744 .T494 2009   
  • The Hindus : an alternative history / Wendy Doniger New York : Penguin Press, 2009  General Collection  BL1151.3 .D66 2009   
  • Hiroshima : the world's bomb / Andrew J. Rotter Oxford [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2008  General Collection  QC773 .R67 2008   
  • A history of modern Iran / Ervand Abrahamian Cambridge [England] New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008  General Collection  DS316.3 .A27 2008   
  • Hollywood's Cold War / Tony Shaw Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2007  General Collection  PN1995.9.P6 S53 2007   
  • House of wits : an intimate portrait of the James family / Paul Fisher New York : Henry Holt and Co., c2008  General Collection  CT274.J35 F57 2008   
  • The house of Wittgenstein : a family at war / Alexander Waugh New York : Doubleday, 2008  General Collection  CT1097.W58 W38 2008   
  • The intestines of the state : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / Nicolas Argenti Chicago [Ill.] : University of Chicago Press, 2007  General Collection  DT571.O58 A74 2007   
  • Islamism in Morocco : religion, authoritarianism, and electoral politics / Malika Zeghal ; translated by George Holoch Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, c2008  General Collection  BP64.M613 Z4413 2008   
  • The Israel test / George Gilder [Minneapolis, MN] : Richard Vigilante Books, c2009  General Collection  DS128.2 .G55 2009   
  • The lady in the tower : the fall of Anne Boleyn / Alison Weir New York : Ballantine Books, c2010  General Collection  DA333.B6 W45 2010   
  • The last empress : Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the birth of modern China / Hannah Pakula New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2009  General Collection  DS777.488.C515 P35 2009   
  • Lee and Grant / William M.S. Rasmussen and Robert S. Tilton London [England] : Giles, 2007  Oversize   E467.1.L4 R35 2007   
  • Life and security in rural Afghanistan / Neamatollah Nojumi, Dyan Mazurana, and Elizabeth Stites Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009 (2010 printing)  General Collection  HN670.6.A8 N65 2009   
  • Lion in the White House : a life of Theodore Roosevelt / Aida D. Donald New York : Basic Books, c2007 (2008 printing)  General Collection  E757 .D658 2007   
  • Losing Mum and Pup : a memoir / Christopher Buckley New York : Twelve, 2009  General Collection  PS3552.U3394 Z46 2009   
  • The lost city of Z : a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon / David Grann New York : Doubleday, c2009  General Collection  F2546 .G747 2009   
  • Louis D. Brandeis : a life / Melvin I. Urofsky New York : Pantheon Books, 2009  General Collection  KF8745.B67 U749 2009   
  • Making Israel / edited by Benny Morris Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2007  General Collection  DS126.985 .M67 2007   
  • The making of a Catholic president : Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960 / Shaun A. Casey Oxford, [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2009  General Collection  E837.7 .C38 2009   
  • The making of African America : the four great migrations / Ira Berlin New York : Viking, 2010  General Collection  E185 .B473 2010   
  • Masters and commanders : how four titans won the war in the west, 1941-1945 / Andrew Roberts New York : Harper, c2009  General Collection  D736 .R63 2009   
  • Memorial museums : the global rush to commemorate atrocities / Paul Williams Oxford, [England] New York : Berg, 2007  General Collection  D2.5 .W55 2007   
  • Michelle : a biography / Liza Mundy New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2009, c2008  General Collection  E901.1.O24 M86 2009   
  • Miss Betsey : a memoir of marriage / Eugene D. Genovese Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2009  General Collection  CT275.F694 G46 2009   
  • Modernizing a slave economy : the economic vision of the Confederate nation / John Majewski Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009  General Collection  HC105.65 .M25 2009   
  • More than Title IX : how equity in education has shaped the nation / Katherine Hanson, Vivian Guilfoy and Sarita Pillai Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009  General Collection  LC1752 .H39 2009   
  • A more unbending battle : the Harlem Hellfighters' struggle for freedom in WWI and equality at home / Peter N. Nelson. New York : Basic Civitas, c2009  General Collection  D570.33 369th .N456 2009   
  • Mrs. Lincoln : a life / Catherine Clinton New York : Harper, c2009  General Collection  E457.25.L55 C55 2009   
  • My second university : memories from Romanian communist prisons / Stanciu Stroia translation, introduction and notes Dan L. Duşleag. New York : iUniverse, Inc., 2005  General Collection  HV9772.5 .S77 2005   
  • Napoleon in Egypt / Paul Strathern New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009  General Collection  DC225 .S77 2009   
  • Never will we forget : oral histories of World War II / Marilyn Mayer Culpepper Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008  General Collection  D811.A2 C85 2008   
  • A new green history of the world : the environment and the collapse of great civilizations / Clive Ponting New York : Penguin Books, 2007  General Collection  GF75 .P66 2007   
  • Nixonland : the rise of a president and the fracturing of America / Rick Perlstein New York : Scribner, 2008.  General Collection  E855 .P47 2008   
  • The origins of the cold war / Caroline Kennedy-Pipe Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007  General Collection  D843 .K396 2007   
  • Our times : the age of Elizabeth II / A.N. Wilson New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010  General Collection  DA592 .W4674 2010   
  • Pilgrims : New World settlers & the call of home / Susan Hardman Moore New Haven [Conn.] London : Yale University Press, c2007  General Collection  F7 .H36 2007   
  • The practice of U.S. women's history : narratives, intersections, and dialogues / edited by S. Jay Kleinberg, Eileen Boris, Vicki L. Ruiz New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007  General Collection  HQ1410 .P73 2007   
  • Presidents from Eisenhower through Johnson, 1953-1969 : debating the issues in pro and con primary documents / [compiled by] John A. King, Jr. with John R. Vile Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006  General Collection  E176.1 .P92135 2006   
  • Prisoners of war : a reference handbook / Arnold Krammer Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008  General Collection  UB800 .K73 2008   
  • A provisional dictator : James Stephens and the Fenian movement / Marta Ramón Dublin, Ireland : University College Dublin Press, 2007  General Collection  DA958.S7 R36 2007   
  • The Queen Mother : the official biography / William Shawcross New York, NY : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009  General Collection  DA585.A2 S46 2009   
  • Race and the Cherokee Nation : sovereignty in the nineteenth century / Fay A. Yarbrough Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008  General Collection  E99.C5 Y37 2008   
  • Railroads in the Old South : pursuing progress in a slave society / Aaron W. Marrs Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009  General Collection  HE2771.A13 M37 2009   
  • Rebel giants : the revolutionary lives of Abraham Lincoln & Charles Darwin / David R. Contosta Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008  General Collection  E457.2 .C76 2008   
  • Rebirth of a nation : the making of modern America, 1877-1920 / Jackson Lears New York : HarperCollins, c2009  General Collection  E661 .L43 2009   
  • Reclaiming conservatism : how a great American political movement got lost--and how it can find its way back / Mickey Edwards New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2008  General Collection  JC573.2.U6 E38 2008   
  • Recollections of the war with Mexico / John Corey Henshaw edited with an introduction by Gary F. Kurutz Columbia [Mo.] : University of Missouri Press, c2008  General Collection  E411 .H36 2008   
  • The reign of Napoleon Bonaparte / Robert B. Asprey New York : Basic Books, c2001  General Collection  DC203 .A82 2001   
  • Revolution 1989 : the fall of the Soviet empire / Victor Sebestyen New York : Pantheon Books, c2009  General Collection  DK288 .S393 2009   
  • The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte / Robert B. Asprey London [England] : Little, Brown and Co., 2000-  General Collection  DC203 .A83 2000   
  • School for love / Olivia Manning ; introduction by Jane Smiley New York : New York Review Books, c2009  General Collection  PR6063.A384 S36 2009   
  • The secret wife of Louis XIV : Françoise d'Aubigné, Madame de Maintenon / Veronica Buckley New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009  General Collection  DC130.M2 B9 2009   
  • The sixties unplugged : a kaleidoscopic history of a disorderly decade / Gerard J. DeGroot Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008  General Collection  D1053 .D4 2008   
  • Sons of Garibaldi in blue and gray : Italians in the American Civil War / Frank W. Alduino and David J. Coles Youngstown, N.Y. : Cambria Press, c2007  General Collection  E540.I8 A43 2007   
  • There is no freedom without bread! : 1989 and the civil war that brought down communism / Constantine Pleshakov New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2009  General Collection  DJK50 .P59 2009   
  • The Third Reich at war / Richard J. Evans New York : Penguin Press, 2009  General Collection  D757 .E83 2009   
  • This glorious struggle : George Washington's Revolutionary War letters / edited by Edward G. Lengel New York : Smithsonian Books : Collins, c2007  General Collection  E203 .W298 2007   
  • This republic of suffering : death and the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008  General Collection  E468.9 .F385 2008   
  • Trotsky : a biography / Robert Service Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009  General Collection  DK254.T6 S427 2009   
  • Unbounded practice : women and landscape architecture in the early twentieth century / Thaïsa Way Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009  General Collection  SB469.9 .W39 2009   
  • Vermeer's hat : the seventeenth century and the dawn of the global world / Timothy Brook New York : Bloomsbury Press : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  CB401 .B76 2008   
  • Vital rails : the Charleston & Savannah Railroad and the Civil War in coastal South Carolina / H. David Stone, Jr Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008  General Collection  E545 .S76 2008   
  • Walking the forest with Chico Mendes : struggle for justice in the Amazon / Gomercindo Rodrigues edited and translated by Linda Rabben introduction by Biorn Maybury-Lewis Austin [Tex.] : University of Texas Press, 2007  General Collection  SD411.52.M46 R63 2007   
  • Washed with sun : landscape and the making of white South Africa / Jeremy Foster Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2008  General Collection  NX653.S66 F67 2008   
  • What shall we do with the Negro? : Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America / Paul D. Escott Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009  General Collection  E457.2 .E73 2009   
  • When Asia was the world / Stewart Gordon [Cambridge, Mass.] : Da Capo Press, c2008  General Collection  DS5.95 .G67 2008   
  • White power & the rise and fall of the National Party / Christi van der Westhuizen Cape Town [South Africa] : Zebra Press, 2007  General Collection  JQ1998.N3 V36 2007   
  • Who owns antiquity? : museums and the battle over our ancient heritage / James Cuno Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire [England] : Princeton University Press, 2008  General Collection  CC135 .C85 2008   
  • Whose culture? : the promise of museums and the debate over antiquities / edited by James Cuno Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2009  General Collection  AM7 .W47 2009   
  • Why we fought : America's wars in film and history / edited by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2008  General Collection  PN1995.9.W3 W53 2008   
  • William Hazlitt : the first modern man / Duncan Wu Oxford [England] New York : University Press, 2008  General Collection  PR4773 .W8 2008   
  • William Wilberforce : a biography / Stephen Tomkins Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2007  General Collection  DA522.W6 T66 2007   
  • Women and justice / Sheryl J. Grana Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., 2009  General Collection  KF478 .G69 2009   
  • Zhivago's children : the last Russian intelligentsia / Vladislav Zubok Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009  General Collection  DK276 .Z83 2009   

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    Last Updated December 01, 2010