History -- Early modern
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- 1940, FDR, Willkie, Lindbergh, Hitler--the election amid the storm, Susan Dunn
- Black diamonds, the rise and fall of an English dynasty, Catherine Bailey
- Born of lakes and plains, mixed-descent peoples and the making of the American West, Anne F. Hyde
- The fur trade gamble, North West Company on the Pacific slope, 1800-1820, by Lloyd Keith and John C. Jackson
- American disruptor, the scandalous life of Leland Stanford, Roland De Wolk
- Travels with myself and another, Martha Gellhorn
- Gangsters of capitalism, Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the making and breaking of America's empire, Jonathan M. Katz
- Pushed, miners, a merchant, and (maybe) a massacre, Ana Maria Spagna
- Contested empire, Peter Skene Ogden and the Snake River expeditions, John Phillip Reid ; foreword by Martin Ridge
- The Company, the rise and fall of the Hudson's Bay empire, Stephen R. Bown
- Princess Margaret, a life of contrasts, Christopher Warwick
- American colonies, Alan Taylor ; [map illustrations by Jeffrey Ward]
- A peculiar paradise, a history of blacks in Oregon, 1788-1940, Elizabeth McLagan
- Revolver, Sam Colt and the six-shooter that changed America, Jim Rasenberger
- Seeing the elephant, the many voices of the Oregon Trail, Joyce Badgley Hunsaker
- Arctic solitaire, a boat, a bay, and the quest for the perfect bear, by Paul Souders
- Continental reckoning, the American West in the age of expansion, Elliott West
- Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey, the lost legacy of Highclere Castle, by the Countess of Carnarvon
- The best land under heaven, the Donner Party in the age of Manifest Destiny, Michael Wallis
- Woman, captain, rebel, the extraordinary true story of a daring Icelandic sea captain, Margaret Willson
- The pirate queen, Queen Elizabeth I, her pirate adventurers, and the dawn of empire, Susan Ronald
- Empress Dowager Cixi, the concubine who launched modern China, Jung Chang
- 1619, Jamestown and the forging of American democracy, James Horn
- Red white black, a true story of race and rodeo, Rick Steber
- Empire of rubber, Firestone's scramble for land and power in Liberia, Gregg Mitman
- The Chinese question, the gold rushes and global politics, Mae Ngai
- The last ships from Hamburg, business, rivalry, and the race to save Russia's Jews on the eve of World War I, Steven Ujifusa
- Women's diaries of the westward journey, [collected by] Lillian Schlissel ; preface by Carl N. Degler
- Crossing the continent, 1527-1540, the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South, Robert Goodwin
- Oregon 1859, a snapshot in time, Janice Marschner
- All standing, the remarkable story of the Jeanie Johnston, the legendary Irish famine ship, by Kathryn Miles
- Cattle kingdom, the hidden history of the cowboy West, Christopher Knowlton
- Revolutionary roads, searching for the war that made America independent...and all the places it could have gone terribly wrong, Bob Thompson
- Peace weavers, uniting the Salish coast through cross-cultural marriages, by Candace Wellman
- The great cowboy strike, bullets, ballots & class conflicts in the American West, Mark Lause
- The overland trail ;, the epic path of the pioneers to Oregon, by Agnes C. Laut ... with forty-nine illustrations from photographs, two maps and two diagrams
- The island at the center of the world, the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America, Russell Shorto
- Covered wagon women, diaries & letters from the Western trails, edited & compiled by Kenneth L. Holmes
- Hidden history of Civil War Oregon, Randol B. Fletcher
- Trail of tears, the rise and fall of the Cherokee nation, John Ehle
- Where rolls the Oregon, Rick Steber, Jerry Gildemeister
- The dawn of Detroit, a chronicle of slavery and freedom in the city of the straits, Tiya Miles
- The good rain, across time and terrain in the Pacific Northwest, Timothy Egan
- Madam, the biography of Polly Adler, icon of the Jazz Age, Debby Applegate
- Shallow grave at Waiilatpu, the Sagers' West, by Erwin N. Thompson
- The revolutionary, Samuel Adams, Stacy Schiff
- River of the gods, genius, courage and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile, Candice Millard
- Eminent Oregonians, three who matter, Abigail Scott Duniway, Richard Neuberger, Jesse Applegate, Jane Kirkpatrick, Steve Forrester, R. Gregory Nokes ; Steve Forrester, editor
- In the shadow of Quetzalcoatl, Zelia Nuttall and the search for Mexico's ancient civilizations, Merilee Grindle
- Daughters of the flower fragrant garden, two sisters separated by China's Civil War, Zhuqing Li
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