Chronological Period/20th Century

  • November 1942: An Intimate History of the Turning Point of World War II

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    The New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, completely based on the diaries, letters and memoirs of the people who lived through i[more below]

    • Author: Englund, Peter
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: November 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 1524733318
    • Language: English
  • Stardust

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    New York Times Bestseller

    “A twisting, wondrous tale full of magic that only Neil Gaiman could have written.” Chicago Tribune

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, a beautiful and en

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    • Author: Gaiman, Neil
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 16, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0063070715
    • Language: English
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X

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    ONE OF TIME‘S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

    In the searing pages of this classic autobiography, originally published in 1964, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, an

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    • Author: X, Malcolm
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: October 12 1987
    • ISBN10: 0345350685
    • Language: English
  • UFO: The Inside Story of the Us Government’s Search for Alien Life Here–And Out There

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    “One of the rare books on the topic that manages to be both entertaining and factually grounded.” —The Wall Street Journal

    From the bestselling author of Raven Rock, The Only Plane in the Sky, and Wa

    • Author: Graff, Garrett M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: November 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1982196777
    • Language: English
  • Enemies and Neighbors: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

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    In Enemies and Neighbors, Ian Black, who has spent four decades studying and covering the Middle East, offers a major new history of the Arab-Zionist conflict, told from both sides.

    Setting the scene

    • Author: Black, Ian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: October 16, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0802128602
    • Language: English
  • The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

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    The book that is providing a storm of controversy, from ‘Israel’s bravest historian’ (John Pilger)

    Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe’s groundbreaking work on the formation of the State of Israel.

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    • Author: Pappe, Ilan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1851685553
    • Language: English
  • Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party

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    This timely special edition, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, features a new preface by the authors that places the Party in a contemporary political l… [more below]

    • Author: Bloom, Joshua
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 568
    • Publish Date: October 25 2016
    • ISBN10: 520293282
    • Language: English
  • Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

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    Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?

    As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe

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    • Author: Metaxas, Eric
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: October 06 2020
    • ISBN10: 1400224640
    • Language: English
  • Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations

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    Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of bravery and heroism during h[more below]

    • Author: McRaven, William H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 02 2020
    • ISBN10: 153872975X
    • Language: English
  • I Know This Much Is True

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    #1 New York Times Bestseller and Oprah Book Club selection

    “Thoughtful . . . heart-wrenching . . . . An exercise in soul-baring storytelling–with the soul belonging to 20th-century America itself. It

    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Lamb, Wally
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 928
    • Publish Date: April 08, 2008
    • ISBN10: 0061469084
    • Language: English
  • G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

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    Now in paperback, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of J Edgar Hoover deemed “Masterful…an enduring, formidable accomplishment, a monument to the power of biography [that] now becomes the defini

    • Author: Gage, Beverly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 896
    • Publish Date: November 14, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593511468
    • Language: English
  • The Good Earth

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    The timeless Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece following a humble farmer’s journey through 1920s China returns with this beautifully repackaged edition that celebrates its nearly ninety years as an A

    • Author: Buck, Pearl S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 02, 2020
    • ISBN10: 1982147172
    • Language: English
  • Edge of Eternity: Book Three of the Century Trilogy

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    Ken Follett’s extraordinary historical epic, the Century Trilogy, reaches its sweeping, passionate conclusion.

    In Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, Ken Follett followed the fortunes of five inte

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    • Series: Century Trilogy #3
    • Author: Follett, Ken
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 1120
    • Publish Date: September 01 2015
    • ISBN10: 0451474015
    • Language: English
  • The Rise and Fall of the Dillinger Gang

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    A historical treatment of the career of the members of the Dillinger gang along with individual member biographies.

    • Author: King, Jeffery S.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 266
    • Publish Date: April 15, 2005
    • ISBN10: 1581824505
    • Language: English
  • Memoirs of a Geisha

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    A literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan’s most celebrated geisha.

    Nominated

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    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Golden, Arthur
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: January 18 1999
    • ISBN10: 0679781587
    • Language: English
  • The Jungle

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    “The Uncle Tom’s Cabin of wage slavery.” –Jack London. Sinclair’s masterpiece is an honest, sometimes brutal, tour de force that opened America’s eyes to the struggles and horrors many immigrants end

    • Series: Clydesdale Classics
    • Author: Sinclair, Upton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 344
    • Publish Date: May 17, 2016
    • ISBN10: 1945186046
    • Language: English
  • To Kill a Mockingbird

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    Voted America’s Best-Loved Novel in PBS’s The Great American Read

    Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South–and the heroism of one man in the face of blin

    • Series: Harperperennial Modern Classics
    • Author: Lee, Harper
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: July 05, 2005
    • ISBN10: 0060935464
    • Language: English
  • The Day After Roswell

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    A breathtaking exposé that reads like a thriller, The Day After Roswell is a stunning depiction of just what happened in Roswell, New Mexico all those years ago and how the effects of this mysterious

    • Author: Birnes, William J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 06, 2017
    • ISBN10: 150117200X
    • Language: English
  • American Serial Killers: The Deadliest Years 1950-2000

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    Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American “Golden Age” (1950-2000).

    With books like Serial Killers, Female Serial Killers and S

    • Author: Vronsky, Peter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: November 09, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593198956
    • Language: English
  • Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NOW AN FX LIMITED SERIES STREAMING ON HULU – NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER – From the author of Empire of Pain–a stunning, intricate narrative about a notoriou[more below]

    • Author: Keefe, Patrick Radden
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: February 25 2020
    • ISBN10: 0307279286
    • Language: English
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