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New Titles - Politics
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Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
O'Neill, Tom · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
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What really happened in 1969?Over two grim nights in Los Angeles, the young followers of Charles Manson murdered seven people, including the actress Sharon Tate, then eight months pregnant. With no mercy and seemingly no motive, the Manson Family followed their leader's every order-their... |
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Dangerous
Yiannopoulos, Milo · Dangerous Books
Pages: 285
Format: Hardcover
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The liberal media machine did everything they could to keep this book out of your hands. Now, finally, Dangerous, the most controversial book of the decade, is tearing down safe spaces everywhere. |
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Why Wall Street Matters
William D. Cohan · Random House
Pages: 154
Format: Hardcover
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A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible - albeit flawed - engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us Maybe you think the banks should be broken up and the bankers should be held accountable for the financial... |
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Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
Griswold, Eliza · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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In Amity and Prosperity, the prizewinning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold tells the story of the energy boom's impact on a small town at the edge of Appalachia and one woman's transformation from a struggling single parent to an unlikely activist.Stacey Haney is a local nurse... |
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Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
Douglas Waller · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover
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A major addition to the history of the Civil War, Lincoln's Spies is a riveting account of the secret battles waged by Union agents to save a nation. Filled with espionage, sabotage, and intrigue, it is also a striking portrait of a shrewd president who valued what his operatives uncovered.... |
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Thursday Night Lights: The Story of Black High School Football in Texas
Hurd, Michael · University of Texas Press
Pages: 260
Format: Hardcover
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At a time when "Friday night lights" shone only on white high school football games, African American teams across Texas burned up the gridiron on Wednesday and Thursday nights. The segregated high schools in the Prairie View Interscholastic League (the African American counterpart... |
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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
Melinda Gates · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"In her book, Melinda tells the stories of the inspiring people she's met through her work all over the world, digs into the data, and powerfully illustrates issues that need our attention -- from child marriage to gender inequity in the workplace."... |
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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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The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals
Mahnke, Aaron · Del Rey
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A chilling, lavishly illustrated who's who of the most despicable people ever to walk the earth, featuring stories from the Lore podcast - now a streaming television series - including "Black Stockings," "Half-Hanged," and "The Castle," as well as rare... |
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