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New Titles - Reference
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The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
Sarah Ogilvie - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word. The Oxford English Dictionary is one of mankind's greatest achievements, and yet, curiously, its creators are almost never considered. Who were the people behind this unprecedented... |
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Smithsonian America: The Atlas
Keidrick Roy - Thunder Bay Press
Format: Hardcover
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This map-by-map guide to the epic history of America was produced in collaboration with the experts at the Smithsonian Institution.. Smithsonian America: The Atlas is a superb depiction of the history of North America and the United States told through maps old and new. In collaboration... |
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Congressional Directory, 2021–2022, 117th Congress (Official Congressional Directory)
Joint Committee on Printing - Bernan Press
Format: Paperback
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The official Congressional Directory, published by the United States Congress, is the official source for making the right connections to members of Congress, their key staff, and important contacts throughout the federal government. . This authoritative and comprehensive reference source,... |
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Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
Bettina L. Love - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bettina Love unapologetically and painstakingly chronicled the last forty years of education 'reform' in this landmark book. I hated school because it warred on me. I hated school... |
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The Deadline: Essays
Jill Lepore - Liveright
Format: Hardcover
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"Jill Lepore is unquestionably one of America's best historians; it's fair to say she's one of its best writers too." -- Jonathan Russell Clark, Los Angeles TimesTIME * 10 Best Books of August 2023. A book to be read and kept for posterity, The Deadline is the art of the essay... |
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