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New Titles - History
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Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth
Richard Esposito - Crime Ink Format: Hardcover
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"Do not. Confuse me. With. The facts. I tell the truth." -- Jimmy Breslin. The first-ever biography of America's greatest crime reporter In a newspaper career spanning decades, Jimmy Breslin covered the stories that he knew mattered most: the human stories beyond the front... |
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How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music
Inc National Public Radio - HarperOne Format: Hardcover
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Drawn from NPR Music's acclaimed, groundbreaking series Turning the Tables, the definitive book on the vital role of Women in Music - from Beyoncé to Odetta, Taylor Swift to Joan Baez, Joan Jett to Dolly Parton - featuring archival interviews, essays, photographs, and illustrations.Turning... |
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The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian - Riverhead Books Format: Hardcover
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"Vivid, revelatory, and politically unpredictable ... What bothers Abrahamian, in the end, isn't the anarchic but the unfair; if capital is free, people deserve the same respect." - Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker. "A season of unrest looms ahead, and The Hidden... |
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Explorers: A New History (A Norton Short)
Matthew Lockwood - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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The impulse to seek out new worlds is universal to humanity.Unfurling a tapestry of surprising and historically overlooked figures spanning forty centuries and six continents, historian Matthew Lockwood narrates lives filled with imagination and wonder, curiosity, connection, and exchange.... |
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Eden Undone: A True Story of Sex, Murder, and Utopia at the Dawn of World War II
Abbott Kahler - Crown Format: Hardcover
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An incredible true story of murder, romance, and a fateful search for utopia in the Galápagos - from the New York Times bestselling author of The Ghosts of Eden Park. At the height of the Great Depression, Los Angeles oil mogul George Allan Hancock and his crew of Smithsonian scientists... |
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America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War
H. W. Brands - Doubleday Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands narrates the fierce debate over America's role in the world in the runup to World War II through its two most important figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who advocated intervention, and his isolationist nemesis,... |
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