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Ride the Devil's Herd: Wyatt Earp's Epic Battle Against the West's Biggest Outlaw Gang
Boessenecker, John · Hanover Square Press
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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The little-known story of how a young Wyatt Earp, aided by his brothers, defeated the Cowboys, the Old West's biggest outlaw gang.
Wyatt Earp is regarded as the most famous lawman of the Old West, best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. But the story... |
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A Black Women's History of the United States
Berry, Daina Ramey · Beacon Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A vibrant and empowering history that emphasizes the perspectives and stories of African American women to show how they are--and have always been--instrumental in shaping our country In centering Black women's stories, two award-winning historians seek both to empower African... |
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Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor
Layla Saad · Sourcebooks
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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"Layla Saad moves her readers from their heads into their hearts, and ultimately, into their practice. We won't end white supremacy through an intellectual understanding alone; we must put that understanding into action." -- Robin DiAngelo, author of New York Times bestseller... |
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Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country
E. J. Dionne Jr. · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author and Washington Post columnist E. J. Dionne, Jr. sounds the alarm in Code Red, calling for an alliance between progressives and moderates to seize the moment and restore hope to America's future for the 2020 presidential election.... |
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Profiles in Corruption
Peter Schweizer · Harper
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Washington insiders operate by a proven credo: when a Peter Schweizer book drops, duck and brace for impact. For over a decade, the work of five-time New York Times bestselling investigative reporter Peter Schweizer has sent shockwaves through the political universe. Clinton... |
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Franklin & Washington: The Founding Partnership
Edward J. Larson · William Morrow
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A landmark new work of American history: From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson a groundbreaking dual biography of America's two pre-eminent Founders - Benjamin Franklin and George Washington - examining in fresh detail how their underexplored relationship forged the United... |
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1774: The Long Year of Revolution
Mary Beth Norton · Knopf
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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From one of our most acclaimed and original colonial historians, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, 2018 president of the American Historical Association, a groundbreaking book, the first to look at the critical "long year" of 1774 and the revolutionary change that took place from December... |
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Such Anxious Hours: Wisconsin Women's Voices from the Civil War
Jo Ann Daly Carr · University of Wisconsin Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Letters from soldiers to their families often provide prominent narratives of the Civil War. But what about the messages from the women who maintained homes and farmsteads alone, all while providing significant emotional support to their loved ones at the front? The letters and diaries... |
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Screening Reality: How Documentary Filmmakers Reimagined America
Jon Wilkman · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
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From Edison to IMAX, Ken Burns to virtual environments, the first comprehensive history of American documentary film and the remarkable men and women who changed the way we view the world. Amidst claims of a new "post-truth" era, documentary filmmaking has experienced... |
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Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction
David Enrich · Custom House
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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"Enrich tells the story of how one of the world's mightiest banks careened off the rails, threatening everything from our financial system to our democracy. Darkly fascinating. A tale that will keep you up at night." - John Carreyrou, #1 bestselling author of Bad Blood From... |
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Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa
Robert Harms · Basic Books
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
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A prizewinning historian's epic account of the scramble to control equatorial Africa In just three decades at the end of the nineteenth century, the heart of Africa was utterly transformed. Virtually closed to outsiders for centuries, by the early 1900s the rainforest of the Congo River... |
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Arguing with Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
Paul Krugman · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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An accessible, compelling introduction to today's major policy issues from columnist, best-selling author, and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman. There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise,... |
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The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
Fred Kaplan · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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From the author the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war - and Presidents' actions in nuclear crises - from Truman to Trump.
Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as "a... |
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Last Stop Auschwitz: My Story of Survival from within the Camp
Eliazar de Wind · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Auschwitz survivor Eddy de Wind provides a minute-by-minute true account from his journal of fighting for his life at the largest extermination camp in Nazi Germany, with an award-winning translator.
"We know that there is only one ending to this, only one liberation from this... |
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Mengele: Unmasking the "Angel of Death"
David G. Marwell · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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A gripping account of the infamous Nazi doctor, from a former Justice Department official tasked with uncovering his fate.Perhaps the most notorious war criminal of all time, Josef Mengele was the embodiment of bloodless efficiency and passionate devotion to a grotesque worldview. Aided... |
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American Oligarchs: The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power
Andrea Bernstein · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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A multigenerational saga of two families who rose from immigrant roots to the pinnacle of U.S. power that tracks the unraveling of American democracy.In American Oligarchs, award-winning investigative journalist Andrea Bernstein creates a vivid portrait of two emblematic American families.... |
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A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America
Carol Leonnig · Penguin Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
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"This taut and terrifying book is among the most closely observed accounts of Donald J. Trump's shambolic tenure in office to date."
- Dwight Garner, The New York Times
Washington Post national investigative reporter Carol Leonnig and White House bureau chief... |
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