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Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-A History, a Crisis, a Plan

ERIC HOLDER - One World
Format: Hardcover

A brutal, bloody, and at times hopeful history of the vote; a primer on the opponents fighting to take it away; and a playbook for how we can save our democracy before it's too late - from the former U.S. Attorney General on the front lines of this fightVoting is our most important...
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For Such a Time as This: My Faith Journey through the White House and Beyond

Kayleigh McEnany - Post Hill Press
Format: Hardcover‏

If you would have told me that in the year 2020 I would stand at the White House podium and communicate with the American people as COVID-19 ravaged the globe and violent protests beset the nation, I would have told you that you were crazy. But Jesus Christ had this very plan for my life....
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Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation

Pete Hegseth - ‎Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!FOX News host Pete Hegseth is back with what he says is his most important book yet: A revolutionary road map to saving our children from leftist indoctrination. Behind a smokescreen of "preparing students for the new industrial economy," early progressives...
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America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice

Treva B Lindsey - ‎University of California Press; First edition
Format: Hardcover

A powerful account of violence against Black women and girls in the United States and their fight for liberation.America, Goddam explores the combined force of anti-Blackness, misogyny, patriarchy, and capitalism in the lives of Black women and girls in the United States today. Through...
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Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial

Corban Addison - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

"Beautifully written, impeccably researched, and told with the air of suspense that few writers can handle, Wastelands is a story I wish I had written." - From the Foreword by John Grisham The once idyllic coastal plain of North Carolina is home to a close-knit, rural community...
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A Redemptive Path Forward: From Incarceration to a Life of Activism

Antong Lucky - Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover

A motivational memoir by a formerly incarcerated man who transformed from founder and leader of the Dallas Bloods to a practitioner of peace and nonviolence in the neighborhood he once helped destroyAs a child of an incarcerated father, Antong Lucky grew up in an impoverished, crime-ridden...
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21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19

Ben Bernanke - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

21st Century Monetary Policy takes readers inside the Federal Reserve, explaining what it does and why.In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve deployed an extraordinary range of policy tools that helped prevent the collapse of the financial system and the U.S. economy....
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The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened

Bill McKibben - ‎Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Bill McKibben -- award-winning author, activist, educator -- is fiercely curious. "I'm curious about what went so suddenly sour with American patriotism, American faith, and American prosperity."Like so many of us, McKibben grew up believing -- knowing -- that the United States...
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The Fighting Soul: On the Road with Bernie Sanders

Ari Rabin-Havt - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

An unparalleled and intimate account of Bernie Sanders from one of his most trusted confidants.Bernie Sanders inspires fervent love and, even among his enemies, a measure of grudging respect -- yet, curiously, we know little about who the man really is, with Sanders deliberately keeping...
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Walking the Bowl: A True Story of Murder and Survival Among the Street Children of Lusaka

Chris Lockhart - ‎Hanover Square Press; Original edition
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Behind the Beautiful Forevers and Nothing to Envy, this is a breathtaking real-life story of four street children in contemporary Zambia whose lives are drawn together and forever altered by the mysterious murder of a fellow street child.Based on years of investigative reporting...
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