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This month we feature the History and Current Events newsletter with a selection of new and recent titles with a spotlight on Latin America. For more information about these titles check out the January 2015 Nextreads Newsletter.

Hitler’s First Victims: the quest for justice by Timothy W. Ryback
Isabella: the warrior queen by Kirstin Downey
Michelle Obama: 44th first lady and health and education advocate by Kezia Endsley
When Lions Roar: the Churchills and the Kennedys by Thomas Maier

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Latin America past and present

Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford’s forgotten jungle city by Greg Gandin
The Last Days of the Incas by Kim MacQuarrie
Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the global economy’s new killing fields by Charles Bowden
What if Latin America Ruled the World?: how the south will take the north through the 21st century by Oscar Guardiola-Rivera

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Nova Scotia RCMP investigate police-involved shooting in Bathurst, Dartmouth, N.S.

The Good Food First Program: A Year-end Review