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The history of *[niche subject]*

by lizzyy
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97 books

Do you want to be hot and smart but are tired of trying to find a nonfiction book that appeals to you? Why don't you try finding a fun subject and become the life of the party at your next gathering👀 everyone will stand up and give you a round of applause when you share these cool facts🙂‍↕️

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Where We Meet the World: The Story of the SensesButts: A BackstoryGut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated OrganThe Pickled City: A Biography of New York Pickles
Where We Meet the World: The Story of the SensesButts: A Backstory

microhistories: “how do you even know that??”

by anaconda
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288 books

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

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Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World HistoryDark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human SkinCSI Told You Lies: Giving victims a voice through forensics.
Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World History

DIY Frankenstein's Monster

by displacedcactus
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13 books

Some assembly required.

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Bite: An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish to HumansGut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated OrganNine Pints: A Journey Through the Money, Medicine, and Mysteries of BloodThe Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina—Separating the Myth from the Medicine
Bite: An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish to HumansGut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ

oddly specific history

by danistar
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31 books
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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear DisasterStiff: The Curious Lives of Human CadaversRaw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot DogsThe Phone Book: The Curious History of the Book That Everyone Uses But No One Reads
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear DisasterStiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Get well soon!

by tasmetu
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54 books

Non-fiction books about health and how our body works, from anatomy to mental health, from healing to studying medicine. 😷 [Note: Some of these books might be controversial or resonate with some more than with others. Pick and choose what works for YOU. :)] Recommendations welcome

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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler DynastySkeleton Keys: The Secret Life of BoneDecolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your PracticeThe Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler DynastySkeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone

Public Health and Infectious Disease - Non-Fiction

by RoseArcher
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97 books

Public health: scientific, political, social, cultural, economic…

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Get It Out: On the Politics of Hysterectomy (Health, Society, and Inequality)The Woman beneath the Skin: A Doctor’s Patients in Eighteenth-Century GermanyHow Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get OlderGuns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Get It Out: On the Politics of Hysterectomy (Health, Society, and Inequality)The Woman beneath the Skin: A Doctor’s Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany
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