The Swamp Peddlers: How Lot Sellers, Land Scammers, and Retirees Built Modern Florida and Transformed the American Dream 1469663155, 9781469663159

Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream 0470933712, 9780470933718

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Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream 0470933704, 9780470933701

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How Governors Built the Modern American Presidency 9780812206234

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Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Transformed the American Dream 1626812578, 9781626812574

Extraordinary stories of ordinary men and women whose lives were changed forever by landmark legislation—and how they we

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The Body Electric: How Strange Machines Built the Modern American 9780814785492

Between the years 1850 and 1950, Americans became the leading energy consumers on the planet, expending tremendous physi

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Cathedrals of Steam: How London’s Great Stations Were Built – And How They Transformed the City 1786499207, 9781786499202

'London's twelve great rail termini are the epic survivors of the Victorian age... Wolmar brings them to life

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Colonel Sanders and the American Dream 9780292737204

From Aunt Jemima and Uncle Ben to the Jolly Green Giant and Ronald McDonald, corporate icons sell billions of dollars’ w

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Policing the Open Road: How Cars Transformed American Freedom 9780674240469

Sarah Seo shows that the rise of the car, the symbol of American personal freedom, led to ever more intrusive policing,

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Swamp Happens: The Complete Swamp Bottom Series

They say you can't go home again, but when you're broke, down on your luck, and wanted in two states, sometime

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