Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression
By: Christopher Knowlton
3.98
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at…
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1. Sweet Water
By: Christina Baker Kline
3.35
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
Kline's first novel is a captivating read. When a grandfather she never knew bequeaths her a hous… read more
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"I try to think the simpler thing; it’s easier that way. But then life complicates it, two minds living and thinking in the same small space. You think you’ve placed a thought or a memory so you can l…"-Christina Baker Kline, Sweet Water
2. And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
By: Wayne Curtis
4.48
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
One spirit, Ten cocktails, and Four Centuries of American History "And a Bottle of Rum" tells the r… read more
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3. Journey
By: James A. Michener
3.61
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
"The best novel of James Michener's career." Milwaukee Journal Gold fever swept the world in 1897. … read more
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- historical
4. Paper: Paging Through History
By: Mark Kurlansky
3.00
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
Paper is one of the simplest and most essential pieces of human technology. For the past two millen… read more
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5. The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
By: Ron Chernow
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
The winner of the National Book Award and now considered a classic, The House of Morganis the most … read more
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6. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
By: Daniel Okrent
3.89
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant, authoritative, and fascinating history of America’s most puzzling era, the years 1920 … read more
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- audiobook
7. Sanibel Flats (Doc Ford, #1)
By: Randy Wayne White
3.76
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Its cool gulf breezes lured him from a life of danger. Its dark undercurrents threatened to destroy… read more
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8. The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea
By: Jack E. Davis
3.46
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When painter Winslow Homer first sailed into the Gulf of Mexico, he was struck by its "special kind… read more
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9. Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
By: John M. Barry
4.45
Format: 864 pages, Paperback
In 1927, the Mississippi River swept across an area roughly equal in size to Massachusetts, Connect… read more
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10. The Caesars Palace Coup: How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street
By: Sujeet Indap
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
It was the most brutal corporate restructuring in Wall Street history. The 2015 bankruptcy brawl fo… read more
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- american history
- biography
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11. Naked Came the Florida Man (Serge Storms, #23)
By: Tim Dorsey
4.00
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
Tim Dorsey returns with an insanely entertaining tale in which the inimitable Serge A. Storms sees … read more
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"Hey, Serge, I just realized that 'slow up' and 'slow down' mean the same thing. That's fucked."-Tim Dorsey, Naked Came the Florida Man (Serge Storms, #23)
12. Sensational: The Hidden History of America's “Girl Stunt Reporters”
By: Kim Todd
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A vivid social history that brings to light the “girl stunt reporters” of the Gilded Age who went u… read more
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- audiobook
"I never loved anyone so much that I thought it would last. In fact, I never felt I could give up my life of freedom to become a man's housekeeper. (Susan B. Anthony being interviewed by Nellie Bly)"-Kim Todd, Sensational: The Hidden History of America's “Girl Stunt Reporters”
13. Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
By: W. David Marx
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
The book lays out how individuals in pursuit of status trigger the cultural mechanisms behind taste… read more
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- history
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14. Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression
By: Christopher Knowlton
3.98
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at… read more
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- american
- biography
- history
- historical
- finance
- nonfiction
- economics
- business
- audiobook
15. When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
By: Julie Satow
4.06
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visio… read more
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- biography
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- business
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16. The Swamp Peddlers: How Lot Sellers, Land Scammers, and Retirees Built Modern Florida and Transformed the American Dream
By: Jason Vuic
4.21
Format: 268 pages, Hardcover
Florida has long been a beacon for retirees, but for many, the American dream of owning a home ther… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. The Alpha Female Wolf: The Fierce Legacy of Yellowstone’s 06
By: Rick McIntyre
4.52
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Following five generations of female wolves - including the famous Oh-Six - this gripping family sa… read more
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- audiobook
18. The Year of Dangerous Days: Riots, Refugees, and Cocaine in Miami 1980
By: Nicholas Griffin
4.21
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The harrowing story of the rise and fall of one of America's most popular destination cities--rife … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. The Storm on Our Shores: One Island, Two Soldiers, and the Forgotten Battle of World War II
By: Mark Obmascik
4.33
Format: 256 pages, ebook
This “engrossing” (The Wall Street Journal) national bestseller and true “heartbreaking tale of tra… read more
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- biography
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Nicked
By: M.T. Anderson
3.85
Format: 223 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning and bestselling author of Feed comes a raucous and slyly funny adult fiction… read more
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21. Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.45
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author… read more
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