Reading Room: History & Social Sciences

Jason Barr
Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers
The Para-State, An Ethnography of Colombia's Death Squads
Nancy Cantor (co-editor with Earl Lewis)
Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society
Ruth Feldstein
How It Feels to Be Free: Black Women Entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement
The Woman Who Wasn't There: The True Story of an Incredible Deception
Robin Gaby Fisher
Choosing Hope: Moving Forward from Life's Darkest Hours
Annette Gordon-Reed
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
Alexander Laban Hinton
Jack Lynch
You Could Look It Up: The Reference Shelf from Ancient Babylon to Wikipedia
Michael Norman & Elizabeth M. Norman
Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
Clement A. Price
Slave Culture: A Documentary Collection of the Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project
Beryl Satter
Family Properties: Race, Real Estate, and the Exploitation of Black Urban America
Crossing Broadway: Washington Heights and the Promise of New York City
Nick Turse
Next Time They'll Come to Count the Dead: War and Survival in South Sudan
Nick Turse
Tomorrow's Battlefield: U.S. Proxy Wars and Secret Ops in Africa
Nick Turse
Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)