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New Titles - Politics
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Paper Daughter: A Memoir
Mar, M. Elaine · Harper Perennial
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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When she was five years old, M. Elaine Mar and her mother emigrated from Hong Kong to Denver to join her father in a community more Chinese than American, more hungry than hopeful. While working with her family in the kitchen of a Chinese restaurant and living in the basement of her aunt's... |
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Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
Vargas, Jose Antonio · Dey Street Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER"This riveting, courageous memoir ought to be mandatory reading for every American." - Michelle Alexander, New York Times bestselling author of The New Jim Crow"l cried reading this book, realizing more fully what my parents endured." - Amy Tan,... |
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Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future
Brown, Kate · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A chilling exposé of the international effort to minimize the health and environmental consequences of nuclear radiation in the wake of Chernobyl.Governments and journalists tell us that though Chernobyl was the "worst nuclear disaster in human history," a reassuringly small... |
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A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery
Justin Martin · Da Capo Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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On September 17, 1862, the United States was on the brink, facing a permanent split into two separate nations. America's very future hung on the outcome of a single battle-and the result reverberates to this day. Given the deep divisions that still rive the nation; given what unites... |
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From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir
Beck Dorey-Stein · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "[This] breezy page turner is essentially Bridget Jones goes to the White House." - The New York Times "Obama administration memoirs are rolling in, but in a refreshing twist From the Corner of the Oval swaps policy for good old-fashioned workplace... |
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
Immerwahr, Daniel · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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A pathbreaking history of the United States' overseas possessions and the true meaning of its empireWe are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states. And we are also familiar with the idea that the United States is an "empire," exercising power around the world. But what... |
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