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Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City

By Bench Ansfield
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Bench Ansfield breaks down a common misconception around a chaotic time in American history through a detailed examination of housing insecurity across the globe.

Finalist for the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in History

Winner of the 2026 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History

Winner of the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Nonfiction

Winner of the 2026 Francis Parkman Prize for the Best Book in American History from the Society of American Historians

Winner of the Frederick Jackson Turner Award from the Organization of American Historians

Winner of the New York City Book Award

Winner of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia Literary Award


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