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1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1010 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.10 � 240,899 ratings � published 2005
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 834 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.08 � 370,818 ratings � published 2001
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 705 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.22 � 192,119 ratings � published 2004
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 694 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.08 � 256,652 ratings � published 1980
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 665 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.29 � 194,295 ratings � published 2005
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 635 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.00 � 729,882 ratings � published 2003
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 542 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.26 � 98,416 ratings � published 1970
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 518 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.14 � 415,471 ratings � published 2017
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 467 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.95 � 46,717 ratings � published 2000
Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 465 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.17 � 78,447 ratings � published 2010
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 461 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.48 � 111,350 ratings � published 2010
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 451 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.22 � 79,993 ratings � published 2011
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Paperback)
by (shelved 434 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.39 � 32,810 ratings � published 1988
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 429 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.88 � 45,025 ratings � published 2006
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Paperback)
by (shelved 417 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.22 � 65,617 ratings � published 1996
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 416 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.05 � 92,028 ratings � published 2005
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 376 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.06 � 59,152 ratings � published 2005
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 371 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.05 � 145,746 ratings � published 2003
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 343 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.39 � 981,042 ratings � published 2010
Truman (Paperback)
by (shelved 339 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.16 � 89,792 ratings � published 1992
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 336 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.86 � 55,421 ratings � published 2008
Empire of the Summer Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 330 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.24 � 62,490 ratings � published 2010
Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 319 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.50 � 41,077 ratings � published 2017
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 318 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.12 � 130,787 ratings � published 1845
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 316 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.04 � 41,854 ratings � published 2012
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 297 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.97 � 71,854 ratings � published 1995
The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 291 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.10 � 41,310 ratings � published 1788
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.16 � 8,547 ratings � published 2007
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Paperback)
by (shelved 274 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.23 � 58,246 ratings � published 1979
The Wright Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 272 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.17 � 96,058 ratings � published 2015
His Excellency: George Washington (Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.96 � 42,570 ratings � published 2004
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.16 � 114,529 ratings � published 2000
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 254 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.15 � 23,411 ratings � published 2013
One Summer: America, 1927 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 239 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.10 � 53,562 ratings � published 2013
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.94 � 28,738 ratings � published 1997
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 236 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.82 � 26,213 ratings � published 2019
Theodore Rex (Paperback)
by (shelved 234 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.18 � 50,416 ratings � published 2001
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.85 � 88,769 ratings � published 1791
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 228 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.05 � 26,399 ratings � published 1835
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.76 � 24,304 ratings � published 2016
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 224 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.39 � 347,746 ratings � published 2013
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 221 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.46 � 18,160 ratings � published 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 213 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.53 � 153,333 ratings � published 2020
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.52 � 113,854 ratings � published 2010
Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.15 � 5,387 ratings � published 2009
Common Sense (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.00 � 38,094 ratings � published 1776
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)
by (shelved 203 times as american-history)
avg rating 3.94 � 8,852 ratings � published 1982
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.20 � 46,114 ratings � published 1994
These Truths: A History of the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.40 � 12,261 ratings � published 2018
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 201 times as american-history)
avg rating 4.53 � 37,587 ratings � published 2016
“America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with no regrets. You can't ascribe our fall from grace to any single event or set of circumstances. You can't lose what you lacked at conception.”
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“He was her fire, had always been from the start, his burning, radiant spirit, a beacon worthy of following.”
― Red Clay, Running Waters
― Red Clay, Running Waters
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