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Nonfiction That Packs a Punch!

Want to change the way you think about the world, humanity and life? Read at least 50 of these books: a collection of science, history, sociology, biography, memoirs, and nonfiction. These books pack a mental punch that will make you curious and more knowledgeable about this amazing universe we live in and those we share it with.
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1066: The Year of the Conquest (Howarth)
1066: The Year of the Conquest (Howarth)
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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1776 (David McCullough)
1776 (David McCullough)
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Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths (Bruce Feiler)
Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths (Bruce Feiler)
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (Shoshana Zuboff)
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism (Shoshana Zuboff)
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The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
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The Agony and the Ecstasy (Irving Stone)
The Agony and the Ecstasy (Irving Stone)
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Alan Turing: The Enigma (Andrew Hodges)
Alan Turing: The Enigma (Andrew Hodges)
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Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
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Alien Earths : The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos (Lisa Kaltenegger)
Alien Earths : The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos (Lisa Kaltenegger)
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All the President's Men (Carl Bernstein)
All the President's Men (Carl Bernstein)
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All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
All the Single Ladies (Rebecca Traister)
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An Immense World (Ed Yong)
An Immense World (Ed Yong)
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An Inconvenient Truth
An Inconvenient Truth
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The Anarchy (William Dalrymple)
The Anarchy (William Dalrymple)
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And the Band Played on (Randy Shilts)
And the Band Played on (Randy Shilts)
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Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
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Animal Minds (Donald Griffin)
Animal Minds (Donald Griffin)
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The Ants (Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson)
The Ants (Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson)
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Are We Smart Enough to Know Smart Animals Are (Dewaal)
Are We Smart Enough to Know Smart Animals Are (Dewaal)
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The Art and Science of Teaching: a Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction (Robert J. Marzano)
The Art and Science of Teaching: a Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction (Robert J. Marzano)
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The Art of War
The Art of War
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Aspects of the Novel (E.M. Forster)
Aspects of the Novel (E.M. Forster)
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
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Baby and Child Care (Benjamin Spock, Robert Needlman)
Baby and Child Care (Benjamin Spock, Robert Needlman)
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Bad Blood (John Carreyrou)
Bad Blood (John Carreyrou)
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Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands (Kelly Lytle Hernández)
Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands (Kelly Lytle Hernández)
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The Barbarian Conversion (Richard Fletcher)
The Barbarian Conversion (Richard Fletcher)
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
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Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
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Before the Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima (Diana Preston)
Before the Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima (Diana Preston)
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
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Being Mortal (Atul Gawande)
Being Mortal (Atul Gawande)
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Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
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Biophilia (Edward O. Wilson)
Biophilia (Edward O. Wilson)
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Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (Volume 2: The Archaeological and Docu (Martin Bernal)
Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (Volume 2: The Archaeological and Docu (Martin Bernal)
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Black Elk Speaks (Black Elk)
Black Elk Speaks (Black Elk)
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Black Hawk Down (Mark Bowden)
Black Hawk Down (Mark Bowden)
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Blessed Unrest
Blessed Unrest
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Blink (Malcolm Gladwell)
Blink (Malcolm Gladwell)
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