Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearHistory2016

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VærkÅr
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets af Svetlana Alexievich
2016
City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York af Tyler Anbinder
2016
America's War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History af Andrew Bacevich
2016
Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS af David J. Barron
2016
The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb af Neal Bascomb
2016
The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington, and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government af Fergus M. Bordewich
2016
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything: Tales from the Pentagon af Rosa Brooks
2016
The Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World af Sally Denton
2016
The Bitter Taste of Victory: Life, Love and Art in the Ruins of the Reich af Lara Feigel
2016
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War af Robert J. Gordon
2016
The Secret War: Spies, Ciphers, and Guerrillas, 1939-1945 af Max Hastings
2016
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America af Nancy Isenberg
2016
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America af Ibram X. Kendi
2016
Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War af Viet Thanh Nguyen
2016
Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution af Nathaniel Philbrick
2016
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America af Andrés Reséndez
2016
Midnight in Broad Daylight: A Japanese American Family Caught Between Two Worlds af Pamela Rotner Sakamoto
2016
American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804 af Alan Taylor
2016
The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics af Sean Wilentz
2016

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