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American Reckoning
Jonathan Alter
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A vivid eyewitness account of the historic first criminal trial of a president and a cri de coeur for democracy from a New York Times bestselling author and presidential historian.As one of a handful of journalists allowed in the courtroom, for 23 days Jonathan Alter sat just feet away... |
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Valley So Low
Jared Sullivan
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A riveting courtroom drama about the victims of one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history—and the country lawyer determined to challenge the notion that, in America, justice can be boughtFor more than fifty years, a power plant in the small town of Kingston, Tennessee, ... |
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John Lewis
David Greenberg
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A comprehensive, authoritative biography of Civil Rights icon John Lewis, "the conscience of the Congress," drawing on interviews with Lewis and approximately 275 others who knew him at various stages of his life, as well as never-before-used FBI files and documents.Born into poverty in rural... |
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Defectors
Paola Ramos
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An award-winning journalist's exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos, and how this group can shape American politics“A deeply reported, surprisingly personal exploration of a phenomenon that is little... |
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The Power Broker
Robert A. Caro
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • A modern American classic, this huge and galvanizing biography of Robert Moses reveals not only the saga of one man’s incredible accumulation of power but the story of his shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York. One of the Modern Library’s... |
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Stolen Pride
Arlie Russell Hochschild
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In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, National Book Award finalist and bestselling author Arlie Russell Hochschild now ventures to Appalachia, uncovering the "pride paradox" that has given the right's appeals such resonance.For all the attempts to understand... |
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Fear Itself
Tammy Bruce
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As progressive policies get more extreme—and challenging them becomes more dangerous—the left expects us to submit to the madness."Leave this to your betters," they tell us, as the left and our bureaucratic state refine the weaponizing of fear, gaslighting us into a new normal of chronic... |
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The Wolves of K Street
Brody Mullins
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A dazzling and infuriating portrait of fifty years of corporate influence in Washington, The Wolves of K Street is a "not-so-guilty pleasure" (The New York Times): irresistibly dramatic, spectacularly timely, explosive in its revelations, and impossible to put down.In the 1970s, Washington's... |
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