Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and examine how the United States ended up where it is today ...
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Each book on this list dives into an infamous ... the human experience behind the numbers. Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus // Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy "Rabid ...
With his new book, the historian William Dalrymple has ... main motors of global trade and cultural transmission in early ...