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1. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
The bestselling and prize-winning study of one of the most legendary American Presidents in history, "Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin is the ... More
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2. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
by Jon Meacham
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "American Lion" and "Franklin and Winston" brings vividly to life an ... More
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3. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy: A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich
by Eric Metaxas
From the "New York Times-"bestselling author of "Amazing Grace" comes a groundbreaking biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes ... More
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4. Truman
by David McCullough
Huge, ambitious, and perfectly realized, Truman is an American masterpiece about the most American of Americans, a man who confounded the nation and ... More
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5. Hiding Place
by Corrie Ten Boom
"The Hiding Place" proves that the light of God's love can penetrate even the darkest recesses of despair--places like the Nazi extermination camp at ... More
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6. The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965
by William Manchester, Paul Reid
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7. Maus: A Survivor's Tale
by Art Spiegelman
Now in paperback, "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal). "The power of Spiegelman's story ... More
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8. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
by Fiona Carnarvon
Full-color photographs included throughout. "Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey" tells the story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life ... More
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9. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
by Candice Millard
In a powerful new narrative history, former "National Geographic" writer and editor Millard traces the bold 1914 expedition to chart the Amazon's ... More
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10. One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd
by Jim Fergus
Based on an actual historical event, but recounted through fictional diaries, "One Thousand White Women" tells the story of a woman who travels West ... More
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11. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
by Bill O'Reilly, Dwight Jon Zimmerman
O'Reilly masterfully adapts his #1 bestselling historical thriller "Killing Lincoln" to appeal to a younger audience. Shorter text and abundant ... More
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12. Cleopatra: A Life
by Stacy Schiff
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. ... More
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13. Maus II: A Survivors Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
by Art Spiegelman
Now in paperback, "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal). "The power of Spiegelman's story ... More
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14. The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
by Denise Kiernan
Kiernan traces the astonishing story of the unsung World War II workers in Oak Ridge, Tennessee--one of the Manhattan Project's secret cities. Like ... More
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15. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
by Ross King
The extraordinary story behind Michelangelo's masterpiece in the Sistine Chapel from the author of the acclaimed "Brunelleschi's Dome." King paints a ... More
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16. Lincoln
by David Herbert Donald
Unlike many biographies of Abraham Lincoln, which have concentrated on particular aspects of his life, his politics, his writings, his personal life ... More
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17. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
by Robert A Caro
For the sheer magnitude, depth and authority of its revelations, The Power Broker stands alone---a huge and galvanizing biography revealing not only ... More
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18. American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
by Jon Meacham
From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Franklin and Winston" and "American Gospel" comes a magnificent portrait of Andrew Jackson, the man ... More
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19. Night
by Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, "Night" is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by ... More
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20. Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
by Robert A Caro
National Book Award winner. The long-awaited third volume in Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert A. Caro's award-winning epic biography of Lyndon Johnson. ... More
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21. A Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
by Nelson Mandela
Since his release from prison in 1990, Nelson Mandela has emerged as the world's most potent moral leader since Gandhi. As president of the ANC and ... More
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22. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
by Tom Reiss
This title was the winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. Who was the real Count of Monte Cristo? In this extraordinary biography, Tom ... More
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23. Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
by Luis J Rodriguez
In the tradition of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Manchild in the Promised Land--an explosive memoir of hopelessness and resurrection that ... More
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24. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
by Jack Weatherford
Weatherford resurrects the true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his ... More
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25. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
by Ji-Li Jiang
An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural ... More
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