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Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism

Brian Kaylor - Chalice Press
Format: Paperback

In the face of a rising threat to both church and democracy, Baptizing America provides an urgent examination and an enlightening critique exposing the dangerous undercurrents of Christian Nationalism. How can Mainline Protestants spot such practices in their own activities? A crucial call...
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Citizen: My Life After the White House

Bill Clinton - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the presidency: triumphs, tribulations, and all.. On January 20, 2001, after nearly thirty years in politics - eight of them as president of the United States - Bill Clinton was suddenly...
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Credit Repair: Make a Plan, Improve Your Credit, Avoid Scams

Amy Loftsgordon Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Improve Your Credit!It's generally pretty easy to fall into debt - but it can be hard to repay that money. Unfortunately, the consequences of mounting debt, like delinquent bill payments, defaults, lawsuits, repossessions, foreclosures, and bankruptcy, eventually find their way into...
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How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity

Andrew Leigh - HarperAudio
Format: Hardcover

"If you read just one book about economics, make it Andrew Leigh's clear, insightful, and remarkable (and short) work." - Claudia Goldin, recipient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics and Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University A sweeping, engrossing history...
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Reap the Whirlwind: Violence, Race, Justice, and the Story of Sagon Penn

Peter Houlahan - Counterpoint LLC
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling author of Norco '80 returns with a riveting story of mid-1980s San Diego that placed one young Black man at the center of a whirlwind of crime and punishment that profoundly altered Southern CaliforniaMarch 31, 1985. Two white patrol officers in search of a gang member...
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Life and Death of the American Worker: The Immigrants Taking on America's Largest Meatpacking Company

Alice Driver - Atria/One Signal Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, an explosive exposé of the toxic labor practices at the largest meatpacking company in America and the immigrant workers who had the courage to fight back.. On June 27, 2011, a deadly chemical accident took place inside the Tyson Foods...
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The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence

Peter Schwartzstein - Island Press
Format: Hardcover

"Schwartzstein's vignettes of each troubled region are vibrantly narrated as he encounters indignant locals and has run-ins with menacing state security officials attempting to block his investigations into what they invariably consider a 'sensitive' subject. It's a riveting...
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Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives

Sami Sage - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

A whip-smart combo of self-help and political manifesto that is perfect for anyone who wants to save our democracy but doesn't know where to start.. In today's political climate, it's hard not to get discouraged. Isolated, doom scrolling, lacking a sense of purpose or community...it's...
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Propaganda Wars: How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel

Glenn Beck - Forefront Books
Format: Hardcover

In Propaganda Wars: How the Global Elite Control What You See, Think, and Feel, New York Times bestselling writers Glenn Beck and Justin Haskins uncover the secrets behind the greatest system of control and manipulation ever created. . In the twenty-first century, wars are no longer fought...
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Truths: The Future of America First

Vivek Ramaswamy - Threshold Editions
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author, accomplished entrepreneur, and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has a plan to save America, and it begins with telling the truth.. America is at a crisis point. For decades, politicians, the media, and special interests have put themselves...
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