History & Politics

A curated list of new books on history and politics for your holiday shopping!

The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War Cover Image

The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War (Hardcover)

By Catherine Grace Katz
$28.00
ISBN: 9780358117858
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - September 29th, 2020
Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents Cover Image

Caste (Oprah's Book Club): The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)

By Isabel Wilkerson
$32.00
ISBN: 9780593230251
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Published: Random House - August 4th, 2020
Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation Cover Image

Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation (Hardcover)

By Peter Cozzens
$35.00
ISBN: 9781524733254
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Published: Knopf - October 27th, 2020
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy Cover Image

Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)

By Ben Macintyre
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593136300
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Published: Crown - September 15th, 2020
Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times Cover Image

Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times (Hardcover)

By David S. Reynolds
$45.00
ISBN: 9781594206047
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Published: Penguin Press - September 29th, 2020
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War--a Tragedy in Three Acts Cover Image

The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War--a Tragedy in Three Acts (Hardcover)

By Scott Anderson
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385540452
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Published: Doubleday - September 1st, 2020
His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope Cover Image

His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope (Hardcover)

By Jon Meacham, John Lewis (Afterword by)
$30.00
ISBN: 9781984855022
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Published: Random House - August 25th, 2020
A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear: The Utopian Plot to Liberate an American Town (And Some Bears) Cover Image

A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear: The Utopian Plot to Liberate an American Town (And Some Bears) (Hardcover)

By Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
$28.00
ISBN: 9781541788510
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Published: PublicAffairs - September 15th, 2020
Rage Cover Image

Rage (Hardcover)

By Bob Woodward
$30.00
ISBN: 9781982131739
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Published: Simon & Schuster - September 15th, 2020
Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House Cover Image

Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House (Hardcover)

By Rachel Maddow, Michael Yarvitz
$28.00
ISBN: 9780593136683
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Published: Crown - December 8th, 2020
Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump Cover Image

Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump (Hardcover)

By Peter Strzok
$30.00
ISBN: 9780358237068
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Published: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - September 8th, 2020
Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World Cover Image

Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World (Hardcover)

By Fareed Zakaria
$26.95
ISBN: 9780393542134
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 6th, 2020
Trust: America's Best Chance Cover Image

Trust: America's Best Chance (Hardcover)

By Pete Buttigieg
$23.95
ISBN: 9781631498770
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Published: Liveright - October 6th, 2020
A Promised Land Cover Image

A Promised Land (Hardcover)

By Barack Obama
$45.00
ISBN: 9781524763169
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Published: Crown - November 17th, 2020
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series) Cover Image

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series) (Paperback)

By MELVILLE HOUSE (Editor)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781612199191
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Published: Melville House - December 1st, 2020
Inside the NRA: A Tell-All Account of Corruption, Greed, and Paranoia within the Most Powerful Political Group in America Cover Image

Inside the NRA: A Tell-All Account of Corruption, Greed, and Paranoia within the Most Powerful Political Group in America (Hardcover)

By Joshua L. Powell
$30.00
ISBN: 9781538737255
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Published: Twelve - September 8th, 2020
Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now Cover Image

Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now (Hardcover)

By Evan Osnos
$23.00
ISBN: 9781982174026
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Published: Scribner - October 27th, 2020
What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era Cover Image

What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era (Hardcover)

By Carlos Lozada
$28.00
ISBN: 9781982145620
Availability: Not in stock at Bear Pond: usually arrives in 3-5 days
Published: Simon & Schuster - October 6th, 2020