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American History in 50 Books

American History, an incomplete reading list. From Jamestown through the present day, with more titles to be added in the future.
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John Adams
John Adams
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Grant (Jean Edward Smith)
Grant (Jean Edward Smith)
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Theodore Rex (Edmund Morris)
Theodore Rex (Edmund Morris)
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American Caesar: Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964 (William Manchester)
American Caesar: Douglas Macarthur 1880-1964 (William Manchester)
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American Colonies (Alan Taylor)
American Colonies (Alan Taylor)
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Master of the Senate (Robert A. Caro)
Master of the Senate (Robert A. Caro)
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Making Haste From Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World (Nick Bunker)
Making Haste From Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World (Nick Bunker)
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Love and Hate in Jamestown (David A. Price)
Love and Hate in Jamestown (David A. Price)
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1776 (David McCullough)
1776 (David McCullough)
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Founding Brothers
Founding Brothers
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution (Gordon S Wood)
The Radicalism of the American Revolution (Gordon S Wood)
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The War That Made America (Anderson)
The War That Made America (Anderson)
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A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America (Jon Kukla)
A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America (Jon Kukla)
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Meriwether Lewis and William Clark)
The Journals of Lewis and Clark (Meriwether Lewis and William Clark)
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The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies (Alan Taylor)
The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies (Alan Taylor)
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Team of Rivals
Team of Rivals
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The Spanish War (G. J. A. O'Toole)
The Spanish War (G. J. A. O'Toole)
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The Civil War (Shelby Foote)
The Civil War (Shelby Foote)
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Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hampton Sides)
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hampton Sides)
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 (Daniel Walker Howe)
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 (Daniel Walker Howe)
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So Far From God: The U.S. War With Mexico, 1846-1848 (John S.D. Eisenhower)
So Far From God: The U.S. War With Mexico, 1846-1848 (John S.D. Eisenhower)
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation (John Ehle)
Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation (John Ehle)
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Crazy Horse and Custer (Stephen Ambrose)
Crazy Horse and Custer (Stephen Ambrose)
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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Landscape Turned Red (Stephen Sears)
Landscape Turned Red (Stephen Sears)
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Battle Cry of Freedom (James M. McPherson)
Battle Cry of Freedom (James M. McPherson)
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Band of Brothers (Stephen Ambrose)
Band of Brothers (Stephen Ambrose)
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The Worst Hard Time (Timothy Egan)
The Worst Hard Time (Timothy Egan)
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No Ordinary Time (Doris Kearns Goodwin)
No Ordinary Time (Doris Kearns Goodwin)
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Hiroshima
Hiroshima
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Two Flags Over Iwo Jima (Eric Hammel)
Two Flags Over Iwo Jima (Eric Hammel)
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Day of Infamy
Day of Infamy
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A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914-1918 (G.J. Meyer)
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914-1918 (G.J. Meyer)
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The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
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Looking Like the Enemy (Mary Matsuda Gruenewald)
Looking Like the Enemy (Mary Matsuda Gruenewald)
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The New Deal: The Depression Years, 1933-1940 (Anthony J Badger)
The New Deal: The Depression Years, 1933-1940 (Anthony J Badger)
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The Great Depression America in the 1930s (T.H. Watkins)
The Great Depression America in the 1930s (T.H. Watkins)
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With Courage and Cloth (Ann Bausum)
With Courage and Cloth (Ann Bausum)
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The Fifties (David Halberstam)
The Fifties (David Halberstam)
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Robery F. Kennedy)
Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Robery F. Kennedy)
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