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Modern General History Books

Modern General History Books – Accounts of political, cultural, and social shifts in recent history.

Over 12,000 Results

Over 12,000 Results

To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement

To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement

Benjamin Nathans
$28.99
$39.95
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

Barbara W. Tuchman
$17.99
$25.00
The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz
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The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz

The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Infiltrated Auschwitz

Jack Fairweather
$15.99
$20.99
Paris Journal, 1944-1955
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Paris Journal, 1944-1955

Paris Journal, 1944-1955

Janet Flanner
$13.99
$17.99
Axis of Empire: A History of Iranus Relations
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Axis of Empire: A History of Iranus Relations

Axis of Empire: A History of Iranus Relations

Afshin Matin-Asgari
$25.99
$34.95
Death to Order: A Modern History of Assassination
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Death to Order: A Modern History of Assassination

Death to Order: A Modern History of Assassination

Simon Ball
$25.99
$35.00
King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
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King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation

King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation

Scott Anderson
$26.99
$37.00
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
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Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning

Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning

Timothy Snyder
$14.99
$20.00
The Return of Russia: From Yeltsin to Putin, the Story of a Vengeful Kremlin
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The Return of Russia: From Yeltsin to Putin, the Story of a Vengeful Kremlin

The Return of Russia: From Yeltsin to Putin, the Story of a Vengeful Kremlin

James Rodgers
$25.99
$35.00
Eden Undone: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and Utopia at the Dawn of World War II
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Eden Undone: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and Utopia at the Dawn of World War II

Eden Undone: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and Utopia at the Dawn of World War II

Abbott Kahler
$13.99
$19.00
The Courtyard: A memoir
The Courtyard: A memoir

The Courtyard: A memoir

Benjamin Parket, Alexa Morris
$15.99
The Glitter and the Gold: The Real-Life Gladys Russell of "The Gilded Age" in Her Own Words
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The Glitter and the Gold: The Real-Life Gladys Russell of "The Gilded Age" in Her Own Words

The Glitter and the Gold: The Real-Life Gladys Russell of "The Gilded Age" in Her Own Words

Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan
$13.99
$19.00
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story

Diane Ackerman
$12.99
$16.99
The Age of Capital: 1848-1875
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The Age of Capital: 1848-1875

The Age of Capital: 1848-1875

Eric Hobsbawm
$13.99
$19.00
Postwar Europe: A Very Short Introduction
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Postwar Europe: A Very Short Introduction

Postwar Europe: A Very Short Introduction

Richard Bessel
$9.99
$12.99
The Future Is History (National Book Award Winner): How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
The Future Is History (National Book Award Winner): How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia

The Future Is History (National Book Award Winner): How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia

Masha Gessen
$12.99
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
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Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

Howard W. French
$25.99
$35.00
The Penguin Book of Pirates
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The Penguin Book of Pirates

The Penguin Book of Pirates

$14.99
$20.00
Denial: Holocaust History on Trial
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Denial: Holocaust History on Trial

Denial: Holocaust History on Trial

Deborah E. Lipstadt
$14.99
$19.99
People Without History Are Dust: Queer Desire in the Holocaust
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People Without History Are Dust: Queer Desire in the Holocaust

People Without History Are Dust: Queer Desire in the Holocaust

Anna Hájková
$21.99
$24.95
Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession with Death and Mourning
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Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession with Death and Mourning

Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession with Death and Mourning

Paul Gambino
$20.99
$29.00
Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea
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Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea

Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea

Mark Kurlansky
$15.99
$21.00
Before the Deluge: Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, a
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Before the Deluge: Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, a

Before the Deluge: Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s, a

Otto Friedrich
$13.99
$18.99
Cold War Puerto Rico: Anti-Communism in Washington's Caribbean Colony
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Cold War Puerto Rico: Anti-Communism in Washington's Caribbean Colony

Cold War Puerto Rico: Anti-Communism in Washington's Caribbean Colony

Steve Howell
$30.99
$34.95
Beneath the Lightless Sky: Surviving the Holocaust in the Sewers of Lvov
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Beneath the Lightless Sky: Surviving the Holocaust in the Sewers of Lvov

Beneath the Lightless Sky: Surviving the Holocaust in the Sewers of Lvov

Ignacy Chiger
$12.99
$17.95
Can Europe Survive?: The Story of a Continent in a Fractured World
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Can Europe Survive?: The Story of a Continent in a Fractured World

Can Europe Survive?: The Story of a Continent in a Fractured World

David Marsh
$30.99
$35.00
Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis
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Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis

Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis

Debórah Dwork
$21.99
$29.99
World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age
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World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age

World History: From the Ancient World to the Information Age

Philip Parker
$25.99
$35.00
The Unseen Hand: An Introduction to the Conspiratorial View of History
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The Unseen Hand: An Introduction to the Conspiratorial View of History

The Unseen Hand: An Introduction to the Conspiratorial View of History

Ralph Epperson
$11.99
$15.95
Scalp Hunter: Major Robert Rogers and His Rogue Rangers, 1755 - 1760
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Scalp Hunter: Major Robert Rogers and His Rogue Rangers, 1755 - 1760

Scalp Hunter: Major Robert Rogers and His Rogue Rangers, 1755 - 1760

Alan D. Gaff
$32.99
$45.00
Invaded on All Sides: The War of 1812 and Michigan's greatest battlefield engagements at Frenchtown and the River Raisin
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Invaded on All Sides: The War of 1812 and Michigan's greatest battlefield engagements at Frenchtown and the River Raisin

Invaded on All Sides: The War of 1812 and Michigan's greatest battlefield engagements at Frenchtown and the River Raisin

Ralph James Naveaux
$14.99
$19.95
The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner
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The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner

The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner

Douglas Waller
$25.99
$36.00
Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women
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Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women

Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women

Hetta Howes
$21.99
$29.95
The Return of Martin Guerre
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The Return of Martin Guerre

The Return of Martin Guerre

Natalie Zemon Davis
$25.99
$30.00
They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague
They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague

They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in The Hague

Slavenka Drakulic
$19.99
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
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Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution

Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution

Simon Schama
$27.99
$38.00
1968: The Year the World Shook
1968: The Year the World Shook

1968: The Year the World Shook

Alexander Bloom
$31.99
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
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Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History

Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History

Sidney W. Mintz
$14.99
$20.00
Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of the Holocaust
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Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of the Holocaust

Pink Triangle Legacies: Coming Out in the Shadow of the Holocaust

W. Jake Newsome
$25.99
$34.95
A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust
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A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust

A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust

Rachelle Unreich
$14.99
$19.99
The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our Times
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The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our Times

The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our Times

James Hawes
$12.99
$16.95
Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny
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Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny

Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny

Mike Dash
$12.99
$17.00
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation
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Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation

Grace L. Williams
$12.99
$16.99
Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Gaza
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Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Gaza

Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Gaza

David Petraeus, Andrew Roberts
$16.99
$22.99
The Greatest Generation
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The Greatest Generation

The Greatest Generation

Tom Brokaw
$25.99
$35.00
How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
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How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life

How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-To-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life

Ruth Goodman
$14.99
$19.95
Three Sips of Gin: Dominating the Battlespace with Rhodesia's Famed Selous Scouts
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Three Sips of Gin: Dominating the Battlespace with Rhodesia's Famed Selous Scouts

Three Sips of Gin: Dominating the Battlespace with Rhodesia's Famed Selous Scouts

Timothy Bax
$43.99
$59.95
Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977
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Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977

Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977

Michel Foucault
$12.99
$18.00