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John Lewis
A Vision for Change and the Future of America. Hachette Books, 2017
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Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth – and How to Fix It. Basic Books, 2018.
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The True Story of a Real Fake. Broadway Books, 2002.
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How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy. Princeton University Press, 2010.
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David Leavitt
Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. Atlas Books, 2006.
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Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York. Penguin Books, 2010.
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The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women. Sourcebooks, 2017.
Jasmine Brown
The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century. Beacon Press, 2023.
Olivia Campbell
How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine. Park Row Books, 2021.
Mark Miodownik
Exploring the Marvelous Materials that Shape Our Man-Made World. Mariner Books, 2015.
Mark Pendergrast
The History of Coffee and How It Transformed the World. Basic Books, 2019.
David Goldblatt
A Global History of the Olympics. W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Adam Higginbotham
The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster. Transworld Digital, 2019.
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A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.
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A Biography of George Washington. Viking, 2020.
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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.
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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.
Raghuram Rajan
How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy. Princeton University Press, 2010.
Thomas E. Ricks
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country. Harper, 2020.
John David Turner
A Global History of Economic Bubbles. Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Nikil Saval
A Secret History of the Workplace. Public Doubleday, 2014.
Yanis Varoufakis
My Battle with Europe’s Deep Establishment. Vintage, 2018
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My Battle with Europe’s Deep Establishment. Vintage, 2018
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Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth – and How to Fix It. Basic Books, 2018.
Raghuram Rajan
How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy. Princeton University Press, 2010.
John Lewis
A Vision for Change and the Future of America. Hachette Books, 2017
Frank Abagnale
The True Story of a Real Fake. Broadway Books, 2002.
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A Secret History of the Workplace. Public Doubleday, 2014.
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A Biography of George Washington. Viking, 2020.
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The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana. The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.
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