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Cuba: An American HistoryAda Ferrer202222 pts3 wins4 listsScribnerHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815Richard White199116 pts3 wins4 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Great River: The Rio Grande in North American HistoryPaul Horgan195514 pts1 wins2 listsRinehart & CompanyHistoryLiterature & Writers+2

Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and EmpireSujit Sivasundaram202014 pts1 wins3 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryAsia & the Pacific+2

Bolivar: American LiberatorMarie Arana201314 pts1 wins3 listsSimon & SchusterBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+1

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America and the Making of a CrisisJonathan Blitzer202514 pts2 wins4 listsPenguin PressPolitics & GovernmentScience & Discovery+3

Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of EuropeJudith Herrin201614 pts2 wins4 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

America, América: A New History of the New WorldGreg Grandin202514 pts0 wins4 listsPenguin PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New YorkRoss Perlin202412 pts1 wins2 listsGrove AtlanticRace & EthnicityHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Fifth Sun: A New History of the AztecsCamilla Townsend202010 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+2

Padre Pio: Miracles and Politics in a Secular AgeSergio Luzzatto201010 pts1 wins1 listsMetropolitan BooksBiographyIntellectual History & Ideas+2

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our TimesOdd Arne Westad200510 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3

Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold RushSusan Lee Johnson200010 pts1 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryGender & Feminism+3

Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent MinorityPeter Skerry199010 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressRace & EthnicityAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

In Our Image: America's Empire in the PhilippinesStanley Karnow198910 pts1 wins1 listsRandom HouseHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

CoronadoHerbert E. Bolton194910 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of New Mexico PressHistoryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil WarAlice Baumgartner20208 pts2 wins2 listsBasic BooksHistoryImmigration, Refugees & Borderlands+3

Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of RevolutionAda Ferrer20148 pts2 wins3 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804Laurent Dubois20048 pts2 wins2 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry ChristopheMarlene L. Daut20258 pts1 wins2 listsKnopfHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

Momentum: Art and Ecology in Contemporary Latin AmericaInés Katzenstein, María Del Carmen Carríon,, Madeline Murphy Turner20254 pts1 wins1 listsThe Museum of Modern ArtArts & CriticismEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the BorderIeva Jusionyte20244 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressPolitics & GovernmentCrime, Policing & Violence+3

The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific HistoryDiego Javier Luis20244 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the CaribbeanChelsea Schields20234 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressRace & EthnicityEnergy, Extraction & Resources+3

Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race beyond Cuba’s PlantationsAdriana Chira20224 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressRace & EthnicityFood, Agriculture & Land+3

Mill Town: Reckoning with What RemainsKerri Arsenault20204 pts1 wins1 listsSt. Martin's PressMemoir & AutobiographyEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

The Science and Politics of Race in Mexico and the United States, 1910-1950Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt20184 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressRace & EthnicityIndigenous History+3

Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History AliveCamilla Townsend20174 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New YorkTyler Anbinder20174 pts1 wins1 listsHoughton Mifflin HarcourtHistoryConstitutional History+3

Golden Kingdoms: Luxury Arts in the Ancient AmericasJoanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts,, Kim N. Richter20174 pts1 wins1 listsGetty PublicationsArts & CriticismArt, Music & Performance+3

The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950Vanessa Ogle20154 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryIndigenous History+3

Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce CreditCharles W. Calomiris, Stephen H. Haber20144 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressBusiness & EconomicsLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Out of the Mountains: The Coming of Age of the Urban GuerrillaDavid Kilcullen20134 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressWar & MilitaryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic EnlightenmentDaniela Bleichmar20124 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1683Michael Jarvis20104 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryFood, Agriculture & Land+3

Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914John McNeill20104 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

A Zapotec Natural HistoryEugene Hunn20084 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Arizona PressNature & EnvironmentLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after SlaveryRebecca J. Scott20084 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistorySlavery & Emancipation+3

Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial MexicoMaria-Elena Martinez20084 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryGender & Feminism+3

Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic WorldLonda Schiebinger20044 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural HistoryDavid Freedberg20034 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressScienceEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism, 1915-40Mary Renda20014 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2

Winds of Change: Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century CubaLouis A. Perez, Jr.20014 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressScienceRegional & Local History+1

Image and Memory: Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994FotoFest, Edited by: Wendy Watriss, Lois Parkinson Zamora19984 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressArts & CriticismDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3

The Life and Times of Pancho VillaFriedrich Katz19984 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressBiographyHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Magistrates of the Sacred: Priests and Parishioners in 18th-Century MexicoWilliam Taylor19964 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressReligionReligion & Religious Movements+2

Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec ManuscriptEloise Quinones Keber19954 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

A Sense of Place, A Sense of TimeJohn Brinckerhoff Jackson19944 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressSociety & CultureHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

The Nahuas after the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, 16th through 18th CenturiesJames Lockhart19944 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Maya Society under Colonial Rule: The Collective Enterprise of SurvivalNancy Farriss19844 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Rails, Mines, and Progress: Seven American Promoters in MexicoDavid Pletcher19584 pts1 wins1 listsCornell University PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1

Patrick Leigh-Fermor: An AdventureArtemis Cooper20124 pts1 wins1 listsNew York Review BooksBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Mexican Revolution, 2 volsAlan Knight19864 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1

The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean ShoresArchie Fairly Carr19574 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+1

Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable AuthoritarianismSteven Levitsky, Lucan Way20224 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressPolitics & GovernmentBusiness, Capitalism & Corporations+3

In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo–Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French ColonialismJ. P. Daughton20214 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Congo: The Epic History of a PeopleDavid Van Reybrouck20144 pts0 wins1 listsEccoHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

American Chica: Two Worlds, One ChildhoodMarie Arana20014 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyMemoir & Personal History+2

The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 YearsBernard Lewis19964 pts0 wins1 listsScribnerHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah StoryJohn Berendt19944 pts0 wins1 listsRandom HouseSociety & CultureBlack History & Culture+2

The Rainy Season: Haiti Since DuvalierAmy Wilentz19904 pts0 wins1 listsSimon & SchusterHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

The Last Generation of the Roman RepublicErich S. Gruen19744 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Zapata and the Mexican RevolutionJohn Womack19704 pts0 wins1 listsVintage BooksHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The Fabulous Life of Diego RiveraBertram D. Wolfe19634 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

In the Matter of Color: The Colonial PeriodA. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.19814 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintRace & EthnicityLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The Revolutionary Left in SpainGerald H. Meaker19754 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North AmericaCarrie Gibson20202 pts0 wins1 listsAtlantic Monthly PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+1

Scots & CatalansJ. H. Elliott20182 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba: La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841-1844Aisha K. Finch20152 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon 1952-1961Irwin F. Gellman20152 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted WilliamsBen Bradlee Jr.20142 pts0 wins1 listsBack Bay BooksBiographyWorld War Ii+3

Queen of Whale CayKate Summerscale19982 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin BooksBiographyEnergy, Extraction & Resources+3

Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican PeopleRamón Eduardo Ruiz19922 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost it to the RevolutionT.J. English20092 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTrue Crime & JusticeLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Marriage of Likeness: Same-sex Unions in Pre-modern EuropeJohn Boswell19942 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEurope & Russia+2

The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug TradeBenjamin T. Smith20222 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonTrue Crime & JusticeRegional & Local History+1

A Return to Self: Excursions in ExileAatish Taseer20252 pts0 wins1 listsCatapultTravel & PlaceLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest DestinyMichael Wallis20172 pts0 wins1 listsLiverightHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3

The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern PeriodFrancesca Trivellato20092 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of SlaveryJason R. Young20072 pts0 wins1 listsLSU PressRace & EthnicityLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and its CreaturesHannah Stowe20231 pts0 wins1 listsGranta BooksNature & EnvironmentEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

Soundings: Journeys in the Company of WhalesDoreen Cunningham20221 pts0 wins1 listsViragoMemoir & AutobiographyScience & Discovery+3

Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British MuseumJames Delbourgo20170 pts0 wins1 listsHarvard University PressBiographyGender & Feminism+3

Monarchs & Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of CoevolutionAnurag Agrawal20170 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressScienceFood, Agriculture & Land+3

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848Jonathan Israel20170 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryDemocracy & Elections+3

Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865Marlene L. Daut20150 pts0 wins1 listsLiverpool University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+1

Mexico and American ModernismEllen G. Landau20130 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressArts & CriticismRegional & Local History+1

Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. HirschmanJeremy Adelman20130 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural MemorySandra Messinger Cypess20120 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressSociety & CultureDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3

Jamaican Food: History, Biology, CultureB.W. Higman20080 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of the West Indies PressSociety & CultureFood, Agriculture & Land+2

War of a Thousand Deserts: Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican WarBrian DeLay20080 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global CrisisMichael Williams20030 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressNature & EnvironmentEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

The Penitente BrotherhoodMichael P. Carroll20020 pts0 wins1 listsJohns Hopkins University PressSociety & CultureLatin America & the Caribbean+3


2022	Cuba: An American History	Ada Ferrer	History	22	3	4	Scribner	Simon & Schuster
1991	The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815	Richard White	History	16	3	4	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
1955	Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History	Paul Horgan	History	14	1	2	Rinehart & Company	Rinehart & Company
2020	Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire	Sujit Sivasundaram	History	14	1	3	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2013	Bolivar: American Liberator	Marie Arana	Biography	14	1	3	Simon & Schuster	Simon & Schuster
2025	Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America and the Making of a Crisis	Jonathan Blitzer	Politics & Government	14	2	4	Penguin Press	Penguin Random House
2016	Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe	Judith Herrin	History	14	2	4	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2025	America, América: A New History of the New World	Greg Grandin	History	14	0	4	Penguin Press	Penguin Random House
2024	Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York	Ross Perlin	Race & Ethnicity	12	1	2	Grove Atlantic	Grove Atlantic
2020	Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs	Camilla Townsend	History	10	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2010	Padre Pio: Miracles and Politics in a Secular Age	Sergio Luzzatto	Biography	10	1	1	Metropolitan Books	Macmillan
2005	The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times	Odd Arne Westad	History	10	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2000	Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush	Susan Lee Johnson	History	10	1	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
1990	Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent Minority	Peter Skerry	Race & Ethnicity	10	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
1989	In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines	Stanley Karnow	History	10	1	1	Random House	Penguin Random House
1949	Coronado	Herbert E. Bolton	History	10	1	1	University of New Mexico Press	University of New Mexico Press
2020	South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War	Alice Baumgartner	History	8	2	2	Basic Books	Hachette Book Group
2014	Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution	Ada Ferrer	History	8	2	3	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2004	A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804	Laurent Dubois	History	8	2	2	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2025	The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe	Marlene L. Daut	History	8	1	2	Knopf	Penguin Random House
2025	Momentum: Art and Ecology in Contemporary Latin America	Inés Katzenstein, María Del Carmen Carríon,, Madeline Murphy Turner	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	The Museum of Modern Art	The Museum of Modern Art
2024	Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the Border	Ieva Jusionyte	Politics & Government	4	1	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
2024	The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History	Diego Javier Luis	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2023	Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean	Chelsea Schields	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
2022	Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race beyond Cuba’s Plantations	Adriana Chira	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2020	Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains	Kerri Arsenault	Memoir & Autobiography	4	1	1	St. Martin's Press	Macmillan
2018	The Science and Politics of Race in Mexico and the United States, 1910-1950	Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2017	Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History Alive	Camilla Townsend	History	4	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2017	City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York	Tyler Anbinder	History	4	1	1	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2017	Golden Kingdoms: Luxury Arts in the Ancient Americas	Joanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts,, Kim N. Richter	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	Getty Publications	Getty Publications
2015	The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950	Vanessa Ogle	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2014	Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit	Charles W. Calomiris, Stephen H. Haber	Business & Economics	4	1	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2013	Out of the Mountains: The Coming of Age of the Urban Guerrilla	David Kilcullen	War & Military	4	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2012	Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment	Daniela Bleichmar	History	4	1	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2010	In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1683	Michael Jarvis	History	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2010	Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914	John McNeill	History	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2008	A Zapotec Natural History	Eugene Hunn	Nature & Environment	4	1	1	University of Arizona Press	University of Arizona Press
2008	Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery	Rebecca J. Scott	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2008	Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial Mexico	Maria-Elena Martinez	History	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
2004	Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World	Londa Schiebinger	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2003	The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History	David Freedberg	Science	4	1	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2001	Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism, 1915-40	Mary Renda	History	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2001	Winds of Change: Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Cuba	Louis A. Perez, Jr.	Science	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
1998	Image and Memory: Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994	FotoFest, Edited by: Wendy Watriss, Lois Parkinson Zamora	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
1998	The Life and Times of Pancho Villa	Friedrich Katz	Biography	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1996	Magistrates of the Sacred: Priests and Parishioners in 18th-Century Mexico	William Taylor	Religion	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1995	Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript	Eloise Quinones Keber	History	4	1	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
1994	A Sense of Place, A Sense of Time	John Brinckerhoff Jackson	Society & Culture	4	1	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
1994	The Nahuas after the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, 16th through 18th Centuries	James Lockhart	History	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1984	Maya Society under Colonial Rule: The Collective Enterprise of Survival	Nancy Farriss	History	4	1	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
1958	Rails, Mines, and Progress: Seven American Promoters in Mexico	David Pletcher	History	4	1	1	Cornell University Press	Cornell University Press
2012	Patrick Leigh-Fermor: An Adventure	Artemis Cooper	Biography	4	1	1	New York Review Books	New York Review Books
1986	The Mexican Revolution, 2 vols	Alan Knight	History	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
1957	The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean Shores	Archie Fairly Carr	History	4	1	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2022	Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism	Steven Levitsky, Lucan Way	Politics & Government	4	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2021	In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo–Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French Colonialism	J. P. Daughton	History	4	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2014	Congo: The Epic History of a People	David Van Reybrouck	History	4	0	1	Ecco	HarperCollins
2001	American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood	Marie Arana	Memoir & Autobiography	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1996	The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years	Bernard Lewis	History	4	0	1	Scribner	Simon & Schuster
1994	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story	John Berendt	Society & Culture	4	0	1	Random House	Penguin Random House
1990	The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier	Amy Wilentz	History	4	0	1	Simon & Schuster	Simon & Schuster
1974	The Last Generation of the Roman Republic	Erich S. Gruen	History	4	0	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
1970	Zapata and the Mexican Revolution	John Womack	History	4	0	1	Vintage Books	Penguin Random House
1963	The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera	Bertram D. Wolfe	Biography	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1981	In the Matter of Color: The Colonial Period	A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.	Race & Ethnicity	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1975	The Revolutionary Left in Spain	Gerald H. Meaker	History	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2020	El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America	Carrie Gibson	History	2	0	1	Atlantic Monthly Press	Grove Atlantic
2018	Scots & Catalans	J. H. Elliott	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2015	Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba: La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841-1844	Aisha K. Finch	History	2	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2015	The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon 1952-1961	Irwin F. Gellman	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2014	The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams	Ben Bradlee Jr.	Biography	2	0	1	Back Bay Books	Hachette Book Group
1998	Queen of Whale Cay	Kate Summerscale	Biography	2	0	1	Penguin Books	Penguin Random House
1992	Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People	Ramón Eduardo Ruiz	History	2	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2009	Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost it to the Revolution	T.J. English	True Crime & Justice	2	0	1	Unknown	HarperCollins - William Morrow
1994	Marriage of Likeness: Same-sex Unions in Pre-modern Europe	John Boswell	History	2	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2022	The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade	Benjamin T. Smith	True Crime & Justice	2	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2025	A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile	Aatish Taseer	Travel & Place	2	0	1	Catapult	Catapult
2017	The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny	Michael Wallis	History	2	0	1	Liveright	W. W. Norton & Company
2009	The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period	Francesca Trivellato	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2007	Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of Slavery	Jason R. Young	Race & Ethnicity	2	0	1	LSU Press	Louisiana State University Press
2023	Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and its Creatures	Hannah Stowe	Nature & Environment	1	0	1	Granta Books	Granta Books
2022	Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales	Doreen Cunningham	Memoir & Autobiography	1	0	1	Virago	Hachette UK
2017	Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum	James Delbourgo	Biography	0	0	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2017	Monarchs & Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution	Anurag Agrawal	Science	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2017	The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848	Jonathan Israel	History	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2015	Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865	Marlene L. Daut	History	0	0	1	Liverpool University Press	Liverpool University Press
2013	Mexico and American Modernism	Ellen G. Landau	Arts & Criticism	0	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2013	Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman	Jeremy Adelman	Biography	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2012	Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory	Sandra Messinger Cypess	Society & Culture	0	0	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
2008	Jamaican Food: History, Biology, Culture	B.W. Higman	Society & Culture	0	0	1	University of the West Indies Press	University of the West Indies Press
2008	War of a Thousand Deserts: Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican War	Brian DeLay	History	0	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2003	Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis	Michael Williams	Nature & Environment	0	0	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2002	The Penitente Brotherhood	Michael P. Carroll	Society & Culture	0	0	1	Johns Hopkins University Press	Johns Hopkins University Press

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Cuba: An American HistoryAda Ferrer202222 pts3 wins4 listsScribnerHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815Richard White199116 pts3 wins4 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Great River: The Rio Grande in North American HistoryPaul Horgan195514 pts1 wins2 listsRinehart & CompanyHistoryLiterature & Writers+2

Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and EmpireSujit Sivasundaram202014 pts1 wins3 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryAsia & the Pacific+2

Bolivar: American LiberatorMarie Arana201314 pts1 wins3 listsSimon & SchusterBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+1

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America and the Making of a CrisisJonathan Blitzer202514 pts2 wins4 listsPenguin PressPolitics & GovernmentScience & Discovery+3

Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of EuropeJudith Herrin201614 pts2 wins4 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

America, América: A New History of the New WorldGreg Grandin202514 pts0 wins4 listsPenguin PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New YorkRoss Perlin202412 pts1 wins2 listsGrove AtlanticRace & EthnicityHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Fifth Sun: A New History of the AztecsCamilla Townsend202010 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+2

Padre Pio: Miracles and Politics in a Secular AgeSergio Luzzatto201010 pts1 wins1 listsMetropolitan BooksBiographyIntellectual History & Ideas+2

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our TimesOdd Arne Westad200510 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3

Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold RushSusan Lee Johnson200010 pts1 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryGender & Feminism+3

Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent MinorityPeter Skerry199010 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressRace & EthnicityAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

In Our Image: America's Empire in the PhilippinesStanley Karnow198910 pts1 wins1 listsRandom HouseHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

CoronadoHerbert E. Bolton194910 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of New Mexico PressHistoryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil WarAlice Baumgartner20208 pts2 wins2 listsBasic BooksHistoryImmigration, Refugees & Borderlands+3

Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of RevolutionAda Ferrer20148 pts2 wins3 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804Laurent Dubois20048 pts2 wins2 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry ChristopheMarlene L. Daut20258 pts1 wins2 listsKnopfHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the BorderIeva Jusionyte20244 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressPolitics & GovernmentCrime, Policing & Violence+3

The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific HistoryDiego Javier Luis20244 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the CaribbeanChelsea Schields20234 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressRace & EthnicityEnergy, Extraction & Resources+3

Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race beyond Cuba’s PlantationsAdriana Chira20224 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressRace & EthnicityFood, Agriculture & Land+3

Mill Town: Reckoning with What RemainsKerri Arsenault20204 pts1 wins1 listsSt. Martin's PressMemoir & AutobiographyEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

The Science and Politics of Race in Mexico and the United States, 1910-1950Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt20184 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressRace & EthnicityIndigenous History+3

Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History AliveCamilla Townsend20174 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New YorkTyler Anbinder20174 pts1 wins1 listsHoughton Mifflin HarcourtHistoryConstitutional History+3

Golden Kingdoms: Luxury Arts in the Ancient AmericasJoanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts,, Kim N. Richter20174 pts1 wins1 listsGetty PublicationsArts & CriticismArt, Music & Performance+3

The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950Vanessa Ogle20154 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryIndigenous History+3

Out of the Mountains: The Coming of Age of the Urban GuerrillaDavid Kilcullen20134 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressWar & MilitaryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic EnlightenmentDaniela Bleichmar20124 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1683Michael Jarvis20104 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryFood, Agriculture & Land+3

Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914John McNeill20104 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

A Zapotec Natural HistoryEugene Hunn20084 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Arizona PressNature & EnvironmentLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after SlaveryRebecca J. Scott20084 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistorySlavery & Emancipation+3

Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial MexicoMaria-Elena Martinez20084 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryGender & Feminism+3

Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic WorldLonda Schiebinger20044 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural HistoryDavid Freedberg20034 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressScienceEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism, 1915-40Mary Renda20014 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+2

Winds of Change: Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century CubaLouis A. Perez, Jr.20014 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressScienceRegional & Local History+1

The Life and Times of Pancho VillaFriedrich Katz19984 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressBiographyHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Magistrates of the Sacred: Priests and Parishioners in 18th-Century MexicoWilliam Taylor19964 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressReligionReligion & Religious Movements+2

Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec ManuscriptEloise Quinones Keber19954 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3

A Sense of Place, A Sense of TimeJohn Brinckerhoff Jackson19944 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressSociety & CultureHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3

Maya Society under Colonial Rule: The Collective Enterprise of SurvivalNancy Farriss19844 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Rails, Mines, and Progress: Seven American Promoters in MexicoDavid Pletcher19584 pts1 wins1 listsCornell University PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1

Patrick Leigh-Fermor: An AdventureArtemis Cooper20124 pts1 wins1 listsNew York Review BooksBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Mexican Revolution, 2 volsAlan Knight19864 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1

The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean ShoresArchie Fairly Carr19574 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+1

In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo–Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French ColonialismJ. P. Daughton20214 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Congo: The Epic History of a PeopleDavid Van Reybrouck20144 pts0 wins1 listsEccoHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

American Chica: Two Worlds, One ChildhoodMarie Arana20014 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyMemoir & Personal History+2

The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 YearsBernard Lewis19964 pts0 wins1 listsScribnerHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah StoryJohn Berendt19944 pts0 wins1 listsRandom HouseSociety & CultureBlack History & Culture+2

The Rainy Season: Haiti Since DuvalierAmy Wilentz19904 pts0 wins1 listsSimon & SchusterHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

The Last Generation of the Roman RepublicErich S. Gruen19744 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of California PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Zapata and the Mexican RevolutionJohn Womack19704 pts0 wins1 listsVintage BooksHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The Fabulous Life of Diego RiveraBertram D. Wolfe19634 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

In the Matter of Color: The Colonial PeriodA. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.19814 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintRace & EthnicityLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The Revolutionary Left in SpainGerald H. Meaker19754 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North AmericaCarrie Gibson20202 pts0 wins1 listsAtlantic Monthly PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+1

Scots & CatalansJ. H. Elliott20182 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba: La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841-1844Aisha K. Finch20152 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2

The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon 1952-1961Irwin F. Gellman20152 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted WilliamsBen Bradlee Jr.20142 pts0 wins1 listsBack Bay BooksBiographyWorld War Ii+3

Queen of Whale CayKate Summerscale19982 pts0 wins1 listsPenguin BooksBiographyEnergy, Extraction & Resources+3

Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican PeopleRamón Eduardo Ruiz19922 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2

Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost it to the RevolutionT.J. English20092 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTrue Crime & JusticeLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Marriage of Likeness: Same-sex Unions in Pre-modern EuropeJohn Boswell19942 pts0 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEurope & Russia+2

The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug TradeBenjamin T. Smith20222 pts0 wins1 listsW. W. NortonTrue Crime & JusticeRegional & Local History+1

A Return to Self: Excursions in ExileAatish Taseer20252 pts0 wins1 listsCatapultTravel & PlaceLatin America & the Caribbean+3

The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest DestinyMichael Wallis20172 pts0 wins1 listsLiverightHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3

Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of SlaveryJason R. Young20072 pts0 wins1 listsLSU PressRace & EthnicityLatin America & the Caribbean+2

Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and its CreaturesHannah Stowe20231 pts0 wins1 listsGranta BooksNature & EnvironmentEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

Soundings: Journeys in the Company of WhalesDoreen Cunningham20221 pts0 wins1 listsViragoMemoir & AutobiographyScience & Discovery+3

Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British MuseumJames Delbourgo20170 pts0 wins1 listsHarvard University PressBiographyGender & Feminism+3

Monarchs & Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of CoevolutionAnurag Agrawal20170 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressScienceFood, Agriculture & Land+3

The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848Jonathan Israel20170 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryDemocracy & Elections+3

Mexico and American ModernismEllen G. Landau20130 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressArts & CriticismRegional & Local History+1

Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. HirschmanJeremy Adelman20130 pts0 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressBiographyLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural MemorySandra Messinger Cypess20120 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Texas PressSociety & CultureDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3

Jamaican Food: History, Biology, CultureB.W. Higman20080 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of the West Indies PressSociety & CultureFood, Agriculture & Land+2

War of a Thousand Deserts: Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican WarBrian DeLay20080 pts0 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+3

Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global CrisisMichael Williams20030 pts0 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressNature & EnvironmentEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3

The Penitente BrotherhoodMichael P. Carroll20020 pts0 wins1 listsJohns Hopkins University PressSociety & CultureLatin America & the Caribbean+3


2022	Cuba: An American History	Ada Ferrer	History	22	3	4	Scribner	Simon & Schuster
1991	The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815	Richard White	History	16	3	4	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
1955	Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History	Paul Horgan	History	14	1	2	Rinehart & Company	Rinehart & Company
2020	Waves Across the South: A New History of Revolution and Empire	Sujit Sivasundaram	History	14	1	3	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2013	Bolivar: American Liberator	Marie Arana	Biography	14	1	3	Simon & Schuster	Simon & Schuster
2025	Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America and the Making of a Crisis	Jonathan Blitzer	Politics & Government	14	2	4	Penguin Press	Penguin Random House
2016	Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe	Judith Herrin	History	14	2	4	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2025	America, América: A New History of the New World	Greg Grandin	History	14	0	4	Penguin Press	Penguin Random House
2024	Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York	Ross Perlin	Race & Ethnicity	12	1	2	Grove Atlantic	Grove Atlantic
2020	Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs	Camilla Townsend	History	10	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2010	Padre Pio: Miracles and Politics in a Secular Age	Sergio Luzzatto	Biography	10	1	1	Metropolitan Books	Macmillan
2005	The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times	Odd Arne Westad	History	10	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2000	Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush	Susan Lee Johnson	History	10	1	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
1990	Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent Minority	Peter Skerry	Race & Ethnicity	10	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
1989	In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines	Stanley Karnow	History	10	1	1	Random House	Penguin Random House
1949	Coronado	Herbert E. Bolton	History	10	1	1	University of New Mexico Press	University of New Mexico Press
2020	South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War	Alice Baumgartner	History	8	2	2	Basic Books	Hachette Book Group
2014	Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution	Ada Ferrer	History	8	2	3	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2004	A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804	Laurent Dubois	History	8	2	2	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2025	The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe	Marlene L. Daut	History	8	1	2	Knopf	Penguin Random House
2025	Momentum: Art and Ecology in Contemporary Latin America	Inés Katzenstein, María Del Carmen Carríon,, Madeline Murphy Turner	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	The Museum of Modern Art	The Museum of Modern Art
2024	Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the Border	Ieva Jusionyte	Politics & Government	4	1	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
2024	The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History	Diego Javier Luis	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2023	Offshore Attachments: Oil and Intimacy in the Caribbean	Chelsea Schields	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
2022	Patchwork Freedoms: Law, Slavery, and Race beyond Cuba’s Plantations	Adriana Chira	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2020	Mill Town: Reckoning with What Remains	Kerri Arsenault	Memoir & Autobiography	4	1	1	St. Martin's Press	Macmillan
2018	The Science and Politics of Race in Mexico and the United States, 1910-1950	Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt	Race & Ethnicity	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2017	Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History Alive	Camilla Townsend	History	4	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2017	City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York	Tyler Anbinder	History	4	1	1	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2017	Golden Kingdoms: Luxury Arts in the Ancient Americas	Joanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts,, Kim N. Richter	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	Getty Publications	Getty Publications
2015	The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950	Vanessa Ogle	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2014	Fragile by Design: The Political Origins of Banking Crises and Scarce Credit	Charles W. Calomiris, Stephen H. Haber	Business & Economics	4	1	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2013	Out of the Mountains: The Coming of Age of the Urban Guerrilla	David Kilcullen	War & Military	4	1	1	Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press
2012	Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment	Daniela Bleichmar	History	4	1	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2010	In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1683	Michael Jarvis	History	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2010	Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914	John McNeill	History	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
2008	A Zapotec Natural History	Eugene Hunn	Nature & Environment	4	1	1	University of Arizona Press	University of Arizona Press
2008	Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba after Slavery	Rebecca J. Scott	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2008	Genealogical Fictions: Limpieza de Sangre, Religion, and Gender in Colonial Mexico	Maria-Elena Martinez	History	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
2004	Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World	Londa Schiebinger	History	4	1	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2003	The Eye of the Lynx: Galileo, His Friends, and the Beginnings of Modern Natural History	David Freedberg	Science	4	1	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2001	Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of US Imperialism, 1915-40	Mary Renda	History	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
2001	Winds of Change: Hurricanes and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Cuba	Louis A. Perez, Jr.	Science	4	1	1	University of North Carolina Press	University of North Carolina Press
1998	Image and Memory: Photography from Latin America, 1866-1994	FotoFest, Edited by: Wendy Watriss, Lois Parkinson Zamora	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
1998	The Life and Times of Pancho Villa	Friedrich Katz	Biography	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1996	Magistrates of the Sacred: Priests and Parishioners in 18th-Century Mexico	William Taylor	Religion	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1995	Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript	Eloise Quinones Keber	History	4	1	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
1994	A Sense of Place, A Sense of Time	John Brinckerhoff Jackson	Society & Culture	4	1	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
1994	The Nahuas after the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, 16th through 18th Centuries	James Lockhart	History	4	1	1	Stanford University Press	Stanford University Press
1984	Maya Society under Colonial Rule: The Collective Enterprise of Survival	Nancy Farriss	History	4	1	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
1958	Rails, Mines, and Progress: Seven American Promoters in Mexico	David Pletcher	History	4	1	1	Cornell University Press	Cornell University Press
2012	Patrick Leigh-Fermor: An Adventure	Artemis Cooper	Biography	4	1	1	New York Review Books	New York Review Books
1986	The Mexican Revolution, 2 vols	Alan Knight	History	4	1	1	Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press
1957	The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean Shores	Archie Fairly Carr	History	4	1	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2022	Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism	Steven Levitsky, Lucan Way	Politics & Government	4	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2021	In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo–Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French Colonialism	J. P. Daughton	History	4	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2014	Congo: The Epic History of a People	David Van Reybrouck	History	4	0	1	Ecco	HarperCollins
2001	American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood	Marie Arana	Memoir & Autobiography	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1996	The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years	Bernard Lewis	History	4	0	1	Scribner	Simon & Schuster
1994	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story	John Berendt	Society & Culture	4	0	1	Random House	Penguin Random House
1990	The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier	Amy Wilentz	History	4	0	1	Simon & Schuster	Simon & Schuster
1974	The Last Generation of the Roman Republic	Erich S. Gruen	History	4	0	1	University of California Press	University of California Press
1970	Zapata and the Mexican Revolution	John Womack	History	4	0	1	Vintage Books	Penguin Random House
1963	The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera	Bertram D. Wolfe	Biography	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1981	In the Matter of Color: The Colonial Period	A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.	Race & Ethnicity	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
1975	The Revolutionary Left in Spain	Gerald H. Meaker	History	4	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2020	El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America	Carrie Gibson	History	2	0	1	Atlantic Monthly Press	Grove Atlantic
2018	Scots & Catalans	J. H. Elliott	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2015	Rethinking Slave Rebellion in Cuba: La Escalera and the Insurgencies of 1841-1844	Aisha K. Finch	History	2	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2015	The President and the Apprentice: Eisenhower and Nixon 1952-1961	Irwin F. Gellman	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2014	The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams	Ben Bradlee Jr.	Biography	2	0	1	Back Bay Books	Hachette Book Group
1998	Queen of Whale Cay	Kate Summerscale	Biography	2	0	1	Penguin Books	Penguin Random House
1992	Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People	Ramón Eduardo Ruiz	History	2	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2009	Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost it to the Revolution	T.J. English	True Crime & Justice	2	0	1	Unknown	HarperCollins - William Morrow
1994	Marriage of Likeness: Same-sex Unions in Pre-modern Europe	John Boswell	History	2	0	1	Unknown	Not yet sourced
2022	The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade	Benjamin T. Smith	True Crime & Justice	2	0	1	W. W. Norton	W. W. Norton & Company
2025	A Return to Self: Excursions in Exile	Aatish Taseer	Travel & Place	2	0	1	Catapult	Catapult
2017	The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny	Michael Wallis	History	2	0	1	Liveright	W. W. Norton & Company
2009	The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period	Francesca Trivellato	History	2	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2007	Rituals of Resistance: African Atlantic Religion in Kongo and the Lowcountry South in the Era of Slavery	Jason R. Young	Race & Ethnicity	2	0	1	LSU Press	Louisiana State University Press
2023	Move Like Water: A Story of the Sea and its Creatures	Hannah Stowe	Nature & Environment	1	0	1	Granta Books	Granta Books
2022	Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales	Doreen Cunningham	Memoir & Autobiography	1	0	1	Virago	Hachette UK
2017	Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum	James Delbourgo	Biography	0	0	1	Harvard University Press	Harvard University Press
2017	Monarchs & Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution	Anurag Agrawal	Science	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2017	The Expanding Blaze: How the American Revolution Ignited the World, 1775-1848	Jonathan Israel	History	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2015	Tropics of Haiti: Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865	Marlene L. Daut	History	0	0	1	Liverpool University Press	Liverpool University Press
2013	Mexico and American Modernism	Ellen G. Landau	Arts & Criticism	0	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2013	Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman	Jeremy Adelman	Biography	0	0	1	Princeton University Press	Princeton University Press
2012	Uncivil Wars: Elena Garro, Octavio Paz, and the Battle for Cultural Memory	Sandra Messinger Cypess	Society & Culture	0	0	1	University of Texas Press	University of Texas Press
2008	Jamaican Food: History, Biology, Culture	B.W. Higman	Society & Culture	0	0	1	University of the West Indies Press	University of the West Indies Press
2008	War of a Thousand Deserts: Indian Raids and the U.S.-Mexican War	Brian DeLay	History	0	0	1	Yale University Press	Yale University Press
2003	Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis	Michael Williams	Nature & Environment	0	0	1	University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press
2002	The Penitente Brotherhood	Michael P. Carroll	Society & Culture	0	0	1	Johns Hopkins University Press	Johns Hopkins University Press

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