Books like The Optimist’s Guide to History

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The memorable things of Socrates. Written by Xenophon. In five books. Translated into English. The second edition. To which are prefix’d the life of … Charpentier, … And the life of Xenophon

Xenophon

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#2

Take More Vacations How to Search Better, Book Cheaper, and Travel the World

Scott Keyes

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#3

Birding to Change the World A Memoir — Trish O’Kane

Trish O'Kane

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#4

The Vice President’s Black Wife The Untold Life of Julia Chinn

Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

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#5

When the Earth Had Two Moons The Lost History of the Night Sky

Erik Asphaug

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#6

Digital Medieval Studies Practice and Preservation

Laura K. Morreale

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#7

The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust

Donald L. Niewyk

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#8

Life: 100 Events That Shook Our World A History in Pictures from the Last 100 Years

Editors of Life

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#9

The History Book Big Ideas Simply Explained

DK

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#10

A Lecture on the Law of Representations in Marine Insurance With Notes and Illustrations

John Duer

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#11

The Handy World War II Answer Book

Richard Estep

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#12

History’s Greatest Lies The Startling Truth Behind World Events Our History Books Got Wrong

William Weir

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#13

Histoire de Charles XII Et, Histoire de Russie Sous Pierre Le Grand

Voltaire

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#14

Ageless Wisdom A Treasury Of Quotes To Motivate and Inspire

J. S. Felts

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#15

Analysis of the Urine

Karl Berthold Hofmann

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#16

The Guatemala Reader History, Culture, Politics

Greg Grandin

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#17

A History Of The Presbyterian Church, Madison, N.j. A Discourse, Delivered On Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854

Samuel L. Tuttle

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#18

A Practical Treatise on Foundations Explaining Fully the Principles Involved

William Macfarland Patton

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#19

Writing Local History Today A Guide to Researching, Publishing, and Marketing Your Book

Thomas A. Mason

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#20

Notable Women in World History A Guide to Recommended Biographies and Autobiographies

Lynda G. Adamson

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#21

The World War 1 Trivia Book Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the First World War — Bill O’Neill

Bill O'Neill

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#22

An Old and Middle English Reader

Julius Zupitza

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#23

Introduction to the Study of Sign Language Among the North American Indians As Illustrating the Gesture Speech of Mankind

Garrick Mallery

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The World War 2 Trivia Book Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the Second World War — Bill O’Neill

Bill O'Neill

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