New Books on the History Shelf

July 10, 2020 | SuzyQ

Check out these new titles recently added to the Library's History shelves.

Illuminating history : a retrospective of seven decades by Bernard Bailyn
Land of wondrous cold : the race to discover Antarctica and unlock the secrets of its ice by Gillen D'Arcy Wood
The year 1000 : when explorers connected the world--and globalization began by 1958- Valerie Hansen
Europe against the Jews : 1880-1945 by 1947- Götz Aly
Fighting words : the bold American journalists who brought the world home between the wars by Nancy F Cott
Germany, a nation in its time : before, during, and after Nationalism, 1500-2000 by 1962- Helmut Walser Smith
Unworthy republic : the dispossession of Native Americans and the road to Indian territory by Claudio Saunt
Tower of skulls : a history of the Asia-Pacific war, July 1937-May 1942 by Richard B Frank
Hitler's first hundred days : when Germans embraced the Third Reich by 1959- Peter Fritzsche
The other Madisons : the lost history of a president's Black family by Bettye Kearse
Going home : a walk through fifty years of occupation by 1951- Raja Shehadeh
Hiding in plain sight : the invention of Donald Trump and the erosion of America by Sarah Kendzior
Dead reckoning : the story of how Johnny Mitchell and his fighter pilots took on Admiral Yamamoto and avenged Pearl Harbor by Dick Lehr
Ride the devil's herd : Wyatt Earp's epic battle against the West's biggest outlaw gang by 1953- John Boessenecker
"Promise me you'll shoot yourself" : the mass suicide of ordinary Germans in 1945 by 1967- Florian Huber
How the South won the Civil War : oligarchy, democracy, and the continuing fight for the soul of America by Heather Cox Richardson
The room where it happened : a White House memoir by John R. Bolton