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Top 10 List

1. Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America by Gilbert King

2. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S. C. Gwynne

3. Hellhound on His Trail: The Electrifying Account of the Largest Manhunt in American History by Hampton Sides

4. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

5. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent

6. Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

7. Lost In Shangri-La: A True Story of Survival, Adventure and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff

8. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable

9. My Bondage, My Freedom by Frederick Douglass

10. So Far From God: The U. S. War With Mexico, 1846–1848 by John S. D. Eisenhower

11. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

12. The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny by Michael Wallis

13. The Boys In The Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown

14. The Go Go Years: The Drama and Crashing Finale of Wall Street's Bullish 60s by John Brooks and Michael Lewis

15. The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn by Nathaniel Philbrick

16. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow

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