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Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 1960s
Non-Fiction
Published during the 1960s Decade (1960 - 1969)
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1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s, 1950s
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Published during the 1960s Decade (1960 - 1969)
Nonfiction by Ratings:
All non fiction with at least 100,000 ratings
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2020s, 2010s, 2000s
1990s, 1980s, 1970s, 1960s, 1950s
1940s, 1930s, 1920s
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Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
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In Cold Blood
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House
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Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
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The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845 - 1849
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Is Paris Burning?
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Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South
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Dorothea Dix, Forgotten Samaritan
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
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The Year of the Whale
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The Parables of Peanuts
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The Guns of August
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
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Reilly: Ace of Spies
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Civilisation
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Run Baby Run
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Sacco Vanzetti: The Murder and the Myth
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The Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin
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Deep River and the Negro Spiritual Speaks of Life and Death (Howard Thurman Book)
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Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds (Story of Elsa, #1)
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Travels with Charley: In Search of America
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The Character of Physical Law
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God's Smuggler
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Huey Long
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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
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4.21 avg rating — 30,325 ratings
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The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916
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Lords of the Atlas: The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua, 1893-1956
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The Great Siege: Malta 1565
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Astrology the Space Age Science
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The Campaigns of Napoleon
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UFOs & IFOs: A Factual Report on Flying Saucers
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
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To Lose a Battle: France 1940
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The Collapse of the Third Republic: An Inquiry Into the Fall of France in 1940
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Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
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The Art of Coarse Sailing
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4.03 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Raccoons Are the Brightest People
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4.22 avg rating — 94 ratings
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The Kimono Mind: An Informal Guide to Japan and the Japanese
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3.73 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Apache Warrior
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Bill Mauldin's Army: Bill Mauldin's Greatest World War II Cartoons
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4.32 avg rating — 165 ratings
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The Great Orm of Loch Ness
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The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune 1870-71
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Eighth Moon: The True Story of a Young Girl's Life in Communist China
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The Way It Spozed to Be (Innovators in Education)
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Barnstorming
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Lives of Famous Romans
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The Art of Coarse Acting, Or, How To Wreck An Amateur Dramatic Society
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Caesar's Gallic War
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The Art of Coarse Rugby
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Men of Athens
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Birds, Beasts, and Relatives
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Delights and Prejudices
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Mescal, and Mechanisms of hallucinations
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An Age Like This: 1920-1940 (The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol. 1)
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Pei Mei's Chinese Cookbook Volume I [Pei mei shi pu (1)]
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The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia
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The Forgotten Soldier
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Two Under the Indian Sun
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Life and Teaching Of The Masters Of The Far East, Vol 1
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Lee
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The Destruction of Dresden
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Hell's Angels
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3.98 avg rating — 53,969 ratings
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The Long Death
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Grant Moves South, 1861-1863
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Hellenosemitica
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The Coming Fury (Centennial History of the Civil War, Vol 1)
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The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith after Freud
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The Oxford History of the American People
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From Major Jordan's Diaries
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Interpretation of Music
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America's Retreat From Victory
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The Scotch
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France: The Tragic Years
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The Prince of Pleasure and His Regency 1811--20
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The God Who Is There
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He Walked the Americas
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Games People Play
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The American Scene
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The Life of John Birch
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I'm OK - You're OK
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The Kohler Strike: Union Violence and Administrative Law
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The Ragged, Rugged Warriors
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Nine Men Against America
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Fifty Works of English Literature We Could Do Without
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The Web of Subversion
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A Dynasty of Western Outlaws
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The Sword Over The Mantel: The Civil War and I
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Secrets of Health and Beauty; How to Make Yourself Over,
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Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay
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Calculus
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Life Was Simpler Then
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The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann, OFM
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Grace and Favour: The Memoirs of Loelia, Duchess of Westminster
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In Ethiopia with a Mule
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Below Stairs
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Man on a Raft: Fifty Days Adrift at Sea
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Taming the Nueces Strip: The Story of McNelly's Rangers
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Gipsy Moth Circles the World
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