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1776 1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.10 — 244,705 ratings — published 2005
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.08 — 261,331 ratings — published 1980
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John Adams John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.08 — 374,463 ratings — published 2001
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.28 — 197,356 ratings — published 2005
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Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.23 — 66,767 ratings — published 1996
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.26 — 100,325 ratings — published 1970
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Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.22 — 196,296 ratings — published 2004
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.00 — 744,803 ratings — published 2003
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.14 — 431,281 ratings — published 2017
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.40 — 33,383 ratings — published 1988
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Washington: A Life Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.16 — 80,706 ratings — published 2010
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Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 54 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.95 — 47,105 ratings — published 2000
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War (ebook)
by (shelved 53 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.89 — 45,541 ratings — published 2006
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.23 — 81,928 ratings — published 2011
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.48 — 114,233 ratings — published 2010
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Empire of the Summer Moon Empire of the Summer Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.25 — 65,110 ratings — published 2010
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.05 — 93,677 ratings — published 2005
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.97 — 73,050 ratings — published 1995
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The Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 42 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.10 — 41,673 ratings — published 1788
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His Excellency: George Washington His Excellency: George Washington (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.96 — 43,010 ratings — published 2004
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Democracy in America Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.05 — 26,719 ratings — published 1835
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.05 — 148,239 ratings — published 2003
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The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.15 — 23,770 ratings — published 2013
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The Johnstown Flood The Johnstown Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.13 — 24,804 ratings — published 1968
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.20 — 46,510 ratings — published 1994
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.06 — 60,601 ratings — published 2005
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.39 — 355,220 ratings — published 2013
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,644 ratings — published 1845
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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.76 — 24,722 ratings — published 2016
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The Wright Brothers The Wright Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.17 — 97,455 ratings — published 2015
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Truman Truman (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.17 — 90,634 ratings — published 1992
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,653 ratings — published 2007
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American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.86 — 56,252 ratings — published 2008
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.85 — 90,473 ratings — published 1791
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.05 — 42,562 ratings — published 2012
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American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.19 — 14,425 ratings — published 2011
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.05 — 70,748 ratings — published 1999
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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.53 — 157,465 ratings — published 2020
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The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.82 — 26,988 ratings — published 2019
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The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.94 — 20,472 ratings — published 2011
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1) The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.22 — 59,656 ratings — published 1979
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These Truths: A History of the United States These Truths: A History of the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.39 — 12,668 ratings — published 2018
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Theodore Rex Theodore Rex (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.19 — 50,836 ratings — published 2001
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Grant Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.50 — 42,547 ratings — published 2017
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Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,389 ratings — published 2006
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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States) The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States)
by (shelved 29 times as history-american)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,980 ratings — published 1982
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All the President’s Men All the President’s Men (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.18 — 57,207 ratings — published 1974
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.46 — 19,693 ratings — published 2019
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.44 — 44,626 ratings — published 2017
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Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as history-american)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,451 ratings — published 2009
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