Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
By: Fran Leadon
4.00
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In the early seventeenth century, in a backwater Dutch colony, there was a wide, muddy cow path tha…
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1. Five Points: The Nineteenth-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum
By: Tyler Anbinder
3.96
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
All but forgotten today, the Five Points neighborhood in lower Manhattan was once renowned the worl… read more
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2. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
By: Alexandra Horowitz
3.62
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling book that asks what dogs know and how they think. The answers will surprise and del… read more
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"Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach--but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves (and our faces) unbearably far away, and we can come to a mutual understanding."-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
"By standard intelligence texts, the dogs have failed at the puzzle. I believe, by contrast that they have succeeded magnificently. They have applied a novel tool to the task. We are that tool. Dogs h…"-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
"Pump changed my own umwelt. Walking through the world with her, watching her reactions, I began to imagine her experience. My enjoyment of a narrow winding path in a shady forest, lined with low bush…"-Alexandra Horowitz, Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
3. City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York
By: Tyler Anbinder
4.33
Format: 768 pages, Hardcover
A defining American story of millions of immigrants, hundreds of languages, and one great city New… read more
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4. The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
By: Rinker Buck
3.95
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, Rinker Buck's "The Oregon Trail" is a… read more
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5. The Civil War
By: Gaius Julius Caesar , Jane F. Gardner
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his … read more
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6. The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
By: Jon Gertner
4.14
Format: 152 pages,
From its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs--officially, the research… read more
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7. Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
By: Selwyn Raab
3.97
Format: 12 pages,
Genovese, Gambino, Bonnano, Colombo and Lucchese. For decades these Five Families ruled New York an… read more
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8. The Sound of Music
By: Robert L. Wise , None
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the beloved 1965 classic movie, "The Sound of Music" When… read more
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9. Madame de Pompadour
By: Nancy Mitford , Amanda Foreman
2.18
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
When Madame de Pompadour became the mistress of Louis XV, no one expected her to retain his affecti… read more
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10. A Brief History of Japan: Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun (Brief History of Asia Series)
By: Jonathan Clements
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens… read more
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11. Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
By: Ronen Bergman
4.40
Format: 784 pages, Hardcover
The first definitive history of the Mossad, Shin Bet, and the IDF’s targeted killing programs, from… read more
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"The divide between the combat-sated generals, who once had "a knife between their teeth" but later grasped the limits of force, and the majority of the people of Israel, is the sad reality in which M…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
"Finally, a recruit would undergo one last test. The agency would send him home, to his own neighborhood and his own social circle, in disguise and with his alias. If he could circulate there, among t…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
"Indeed, in many respects the story of Israel’s intelligence community as recounted in this book has been one of a long string of impressive tactical successes, but also disastrous strategic failures.…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
12. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It
By: Jennifer Breheny Wallace
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive book on the rise of “toxic achievement cultu… read more
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13. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By: Matt Singer
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more
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14. Young Elizabeth: Elizabeth I and Her Perilous Path to the Crown
By: Nicola Tallis
4.36
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The first definitive biography of the young Elizabeth I in over twenty years—drawing on a rich vari… read more
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15. Bluebeard
By: Jim Clemente
3.76
Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio
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16. Liquid Rules: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
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4.12
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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17. The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months That Changed the World
By: A.J. Baime
4.55
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18. 1932: FDR, Hoover, and the Dawn of a New America
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3.81
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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19. The Agency: a history of the CIA
By: Hugh Wilford
3.73
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Since the eve of the Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency has been tasked by the U.S. governme… read more
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20. An Emancipation of the Mind: Radical Philosophy, the War over Slavery, and the Refounding of America
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4.29
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
How a band of antislavery leaders recovered the radical philosophical inspirations of the first Ame… read more
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21. Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
By: Fran Leadon
4.00
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In the early seventeenth century, in a backwater Dutch colony, there was a wide, muddy cow path tha… read more
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