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Four Points of the Compass
by Jerry BrottonFrom the New York Times bestselling author of A History of the World in 12 Maps, this is the revelatory history of the four cardinal…
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Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold
by Mark Cocker“Cocker has written a book on a broad subject, the kind that professional historians too rarely produce. . . . Rivers of Blood, Rivers…
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United Nations
by Stanley MeislerWith four new chapters, this updated edition of United Nations: A History completes the story of the UN’s last sixty-five years, its successes and…
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Tobacco
by Iain Gately“Ambitious . . . informative and perceptive . . . Gately has done a great deal of research . . . and has assembled…
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A Splendid Exchange
by William J. Bernstein“[An] entertaining and greatly enlightening book . . . Bernstein is a fine writer and knows how to tell a great story well. . . . He never loses sight of his overall goal: to show how trade shaped the world in the past and will shape the world in…
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The Red Flag
by David Priestland“Hugely ambitious and boldly achieved, The Red Flag explores the roots, perversions, and manifold intellectual and geographic developments of the most dynamic and disruptive…
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Open Secrets
by The New York Times StaffFeaturing the complete and updated coverage by The New York Times of WikiLeaks and the confidential documents they released, Open Secrets is a must-read…
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Masters of the Word
by William J. BernsteinFrom the author of A Splendid Exchange comes a remarkable history of media—from the creation of the alphabet through the invention of the Internet—and…
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Love for Sale
by Nils Johan Ringdal“Contains enough scholarly detail to allow one to employ the “I read Playboy for the articles’ defense.” –Jared Paul Stern, New York Post…
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The Last Duel
by James Landale“All this rich territory is mined by Landale with great brio, and shrewd selection.” –The Times (London)