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Reading List Titles Beginning with the Letter "T" part 1

Taking on Theodore Roosevelt : how one Senator defied the President on Brownsville and shook American politics 
Texas blues : the rise of a contemporary sound 
Texas Ranger : the epic life of Frank Hamer, the man who killed Bonnie and Clyde 
Texas state parks and the CCC : the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps 
That's not funny, that's sick : the National Lampoon and the comedy insurgents who captured the mainstream
The 1950s  /Schwartz
The 1950s /Young
The 1980s : a critical and transitional decade
The admirals : Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--the five-star admirals who won the war at sea 
The age of radiance : the epic rise and dramatic fall of the Atomic Era 
The battle of Ole Miss : civil rights v. states' rights 
The Big Bam : the life and times of Babe Ruth 
The Black Bruins : the remarkable lives of UCLA's Jackie Robinson, Woody Strode, Tom Bradley, Kenny Washington, and Ray Bartlett 
The Black infantry in the West, 1869-1891 
The bombers and the bombed : Allied air war over Europe, 1940-1945 
The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 
The bully pulpit : Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of journalism 
The burning : massacre, destruction, and the Tulsa race riot of 1921 
The Cold War's killing fields : rethinking the long peace 
The colonel and Little Missie : Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, and the beginnings of superstardom in America 
The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America 
The Columbia history of American television 
The Columbia history of Latinos in the United States since 1960 
The coup : 1953, the CIA, and the roots of modern U.S.-Iranian relations 
The crash of 1929 
The crucial era : the Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945 
The devil is here in these hills : West Virginia's coal miners and their battle for freedom 
The door of hope : Republican presidents and the first Southern strategy, 1877-1933 
The double V : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military 
The dragon's tail : radiation safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-1946 
The Earth is weeping : the epic story of the Indian wars for the American West
The edge of anarchy : the railroad barons, the Gilded Age, and the greatest labor uprising in America 
The educational thought of W.E.B. Du Bois : an intellectual history 
The feminist bookstore movement : lesbian antiracism and feminist accountability 
The feminist revolution : the struggle for women's liberation 
The first Cold War : the legacy of Woodrow Wilson in U.S.-Soviet relations 
The first war of physics : the secret history of the atom bomb, 1939-1949 
The flight : Charles Lindbergh's daring and immortal 1927 Transatlantic crossing 
The fourteenth day : JFK and the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis 
The great A&P and the struggle for small business in America 
The Great Plains during World War II 
The guarded gate : bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America 
The hawk and the dove : Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the history of the Cold War 
The heartbeat of Wounded Knee : native America from 1890 to the present 
The Hello Girls : America's first women soldiers 
The history of jazz 
The indignant generation : a narrative history of African American writers and critics, 1934-1960 
The Industrial Revolution : milestones in business history 
The industrial revolution in America 
The invisible bridge : the fall of Nixon and the rise of Reagan 
The invisible empire in the West : toward a new historical appraisal of the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s 
The Irish way : becoming American in the multiethnic city 
The iron way : railroads, the Civil War, and the making of modern America 
The Lakotas and the Black Hills : the struggle for sacred ground 
The last 100 days : FDR at war and at peace 
The last camel charge : the untold story of America's desert military experiment 
The last Indian war : the Nez Perce story 
The last man who knew everything : the life and times of Enrico Fermi, father of the nuclear age