| 2023 | Homelands: A Personal History of Europe | Timothy Garton Ash | Politics & Government | 10 | 1 | 1 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 2012 | Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement | Tomiko Brown-Nagin | Race & Ethnicity | 10 | 1 | 1 | Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press |
| 2010 | The Wavewatcher's Companion | Gavin Pretor-Pinney | Science | 10 | 1 | 1 | Bloomsbury | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| 2006 | William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism | Robert D. Richardson | Biography | 10 | 1 | 1 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| 1976 | The Minutemen and Their World | Robert A. Gross | History | 10 | 1 | 1 | Hill and Wang | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| 1970 | Birth Control in America: The Career of Margaret Sanger | David M. Kennedy | History | 10 | 1 | 1 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 2006 | Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism | Christopher Brown | History | 8 | 2 | 2 | University of North Carolina Press | University of North Carolina Press |
| 2017 | Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray | Rosalind Rosenberg | Biography | 6 | 1 | 2 | Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press |
| 2025 | Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right | Laura K. Field | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2024 | Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets | Kimberly Kay Hoang | Business & Economics | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2024 | The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History | Diego Javier Luis | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harvard University Press | Harvard University Press |
| 2022 | The Neurocognitive Theory of Dreaming: The Where, How, When, What, and Why of Dreams | G. William Domhoff | Science | 4 | 1 | 1 | MIT Press | MIT Press |
| 2017 | Awakening: How Gays and Lesbians Brought Marriage Equality to America | Nathaniel Frank | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harvard University Press | Harvard University Press |
| 2012 | Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power | Seth Rosenfeld | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | Macmillan |
| 2012 | The Romantic Machine: Utopian Science and Technology after Napoleon | John Tresch | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |
| 2005 | The White House Looks South: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson | William E. Leuchtenburg | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | LSU Press | Louisiana State University Press |
| 2004 | Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World | Londa Schiebinger | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harvard University Press | Harvard University Press |
| 2000 | Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters & the Search for the Language of Nature | Michael West | Arts & Criticism | 4 | 1 | 1 | Ohio University Press | Ohio University Press |
| 1998 | Pillar of Fire | Taylor Branch | Race & Ethnicity | 4 | 1 | 1 | Simon & Schuster | Simon & Schuster |
| 1994 | Never Stop Running: Allard Lowenstein and the Struggle to Save American Liberalism | William Chafe | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Basic Books | Hachette Book Group |
| 1985 | C. R. Ashbee: Architect, Designer, and Romantic Socialist | Alan Crawford | Biography | 4 | 1 | 1 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 1979 | Freud, Biologist of the Mind: Beyond the Psychoanalytic Legend | Frank J. Sulloway | Biography | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 1974 | A. Philip Randolph: A Biographical Portrait | Jervis Anderson | Biography | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich |
| 1986 | RReaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee | Robert Norrell | Race & Ethnicity | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2001 | Striking Steel | Jack Metzgar | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Temple University Press | Temple University Press |
| 1999 | WWalking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement | John Lewis, Michael D’Orso | Memoir & Autobiography | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2017 | The Firebrand and the First Lady: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice | Patricia Bell-Scott | Race & Ethnicity | 4 | 0 | 1 | Knopf | Penguin Random House |
| 1969 | TThe Making of a Counter Culture: Reflections on the Technocratic Society and Its Youthful Opposition | Theodore Roszak | Society & Culture | 4 | 0 | 1 | Doubleday | Penguin Random House |
| 2006 | The Empire of Mind: Digital Piracy and the Anti-Capitalist Movement | Michael Strangelove | Politics & Government | 4 | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2016 | Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America | Wil Haygood | Biography | 4 | 0 | 2 | Vintage Books | Penguin Random House |
| 2025 | Southern Europe in the Age of Revolutions | Maurizio Isabella | History | 2 | 0 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2022 | On Gallows Down: Place, Protest and Belonging | Nicola Chester | Memoir & Autobiography | 2 | 0 | 1 | Chelsea Green Publishing | Chelsea Green Publishing |
| 2020 | The Naked Truth: Viennese Modernism and the Body | Alys George | History | 2 | 0 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |
| 2018 | Nightmarch: Among India's Revolutionary Guerrillas | Alpa Shah | Politics & Government | 2 | 0 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |
| 2012 | On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson | William Souder | Biography | 2 | 0 | 1 | Crown | Penguin Random House |
| 2025 | Hip-Hop Is History | Questlove, Ben Greenman | Arts & Criticism | 2 | 0 | 1 | Orion | Hachette UK |
| 2020 | The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch | Miles Harvey | True Crime & Justice | 2 | 0 | 1 | Little, Brown | Hachette Book Group |
| 2016 | Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs | Robert Kanigel | Biography | 2 | 0 | 1 | Knopf | Penguin Random House |
| 2013 | Some of My Best Friends Are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America | Tanner Colby | Race & Ethnicity | 2 | 0 | 1 | Penguin Books | Penguin Random House |
| 2022 | The Women Who Saved the English Countryside | Matthew Kelly | Nature & Environment | 1 | 0 | 1 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 2019 | The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece | Jennifer Roberts | History | 0 | 0 | 1 | Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press |
| 2015 | Seeing Green: The Use and Abuse of American Environmental Images | Finis Dunaway | Nature & Environment | 0 | 0 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |
| 2014 | Qualifying Times: Points of Change in U.S. Women’s Sport | Jaime Schultz | Sports | 0 | 0 | 1 | University of Illinois Press | University of Illinois Press |
| 2012 | An Audience of Artists: Dada, Neo-Dada, and the Emergence of Abstract Expressionism | Catherine Craft | Arts & Criticism | 0 | 0 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |