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New Titles - Politics
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Hardened to Hickory: The Missing Chapter in Andrew Jackson's Life
Tony L Turnbow · Tony L. Turnbow
Pages: 602
Format: Hardcover
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Unpublished documents reveal an Andrew Jackson who committed mutiny and shed tears as he thought his mistakes would lead to the deaths of teenage soldiers under his command. Indians saved him. The backwoods Jackson, who had never commanded a battle, presumed to take on the mantle of General... |
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Nobody's Victim: Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
Goldberg, Carrie · Plume
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Nobody's Victim is an unflinching look at a hidden world most people don't know exists - one of stalking, blackmail, and sexual violence, online and off - and the incredible story of how one lawyer, determined to fight back, turned her own hell into a revolution. "We are all a moment... |
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The Case For Impeaching Trump
Holtzman, Elizabeth · Hot Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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"Elizabeth Holtzman has always been the first and the bravest, the smartest and most trusted. Now, she is the expert we need to deal with an accidental President who got there as a serial sexual harasser, a candidate who lost the popular vote, and an unsuccessful businessman who was born... |
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A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves: One Family and Migration in the 21st Century
Deparle, Jason · Viking
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive chronicle of our new age of global migration, told through the multi-generational saga of a Filipino family, by a veteran New York Times reporter and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist.When Jason DeParle moved in with Tita Comodas and her family in the Manila slums thirty years... |
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Keep the Wretches in Order: America's Biggest Mass Trial, the Rise of the Justice Department, and the Fall of the IWW
Strang, Dean · University of Wisconsin Press
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover
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Before World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors would deputize strikebreakers or call out the state militia, usually at the bidding of employers. When the United States entered the conflict in 1917,... |
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We're Still Here: Pain and Politics in the Heart of America
Silva, Jennifer M. · Oxford University Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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The economy has been brutal to American workers for several decades. The chance to give one's children a better life than one's own -- the promise at the heart of the American Dream -- is withering away. While onlookers assume those suffering in marginalized working-class communities... |
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Lincoln's Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation
Waller, Douglas · 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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Black Site: The CIA in the Post-9/11 World
Mudd, Philip · Liveright
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A bold account of one of the most controversial and haunting initiatives in American history, Black Site tells the full story of the post-9/11 counterterrorism world at the CIA. When the towers fell on September 11, 2001, nowhere were the reverberations more powerfully felt than at CIA headquarters... |
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Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh Confirmation and the Future of the Supreme Court
Hemingway, Mollie · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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In this definitive deep dive into the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, two women with extraordinary behind-the-scenes access - The Federalist senior editor Mollie Hemingway and Judicial Crisis Network senior counsel Carrie Severino - reveal what really happened and explore... |
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