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The Case Against Free Speech: The First Amendment, Fascism, and the Future of Dissent
P. E. Moskowitz · Bold Type Books
Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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A hard-hitting expose that shines a light on the powerful conservative forces that have waged a multi-decade battle to hijack the meaning of free speech -- and how we can reclaim it. There's a critical debate taking place over one of our most treasured rights: free speech. We argue about... |
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The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care--and How to Fix It
Marty Makary M.D. · Bloomsbury Publishing
Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Unaccountable comes an eye-opening, timely, urgent critique of America's broken health care system. One in five Americans now has medical debt in collections and rising health care costs today threaten every small business... |
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The London Cage: The Secret History of Britain's World War II Interrogation Centre
Helen Fry · Yale University Press
Pages: 244 Format: Hardcover
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The first complete account of the fiercely guarded secrets of London's clandestine interrogation center, operated by the British Secret Service from 1940 to 1948 Behind the locked doors of three mansions in London's exclusive Kensington Palace Gardens neighborhood, the British Secret... |
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A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery
Justin Martin · Da Capo Press
Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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On September 17, 1862, the United States was on the brink, facing a permanent split into two separate nations. America's very future hung on the outcome of a single battle-and the result reverberates to this day. Given the deep divisions that still rive the nation; given what unites... |
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Thabo Mbeki
Adekeye Adebajo · Ohio University Press
Pages: 189 Format: Paperback
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Former South African president Thabo Mbeki is a complex figure. He was a committed young Marxist who, while in power, embraced conservative economic policies and protected white corporate interests; a rational and dispassionate thinker who was particularly sensitive to criticism and dissent;... |
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Making Sense of the Alt-Right
George Hawley · Columbia University Press
Pages: 232 Format: Hardcover
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During the 2016 election, a new term entered the mainstream American political lexicon: "alt-right," short for "alternative right." Despite the innocuous name, the alt-right is a white-nationalist movement. Yet it differs from earlier racist groups: it is youthful and tech... |
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A History of Ayutthaya: Siam in the Early Modern World
Christopher John Baker · Cambridge University Press
Pages: 325 Format: Hardcover
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Early European visitors placed Ayutthaya alongside China and India as the great powers of Asia. Yet in 1767 the city was destroyed and its history has been neglected. This book is the first study of Ayutthaya from its emergence in the thirteenth century until its fall. It offers a wide-ranging... |
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Meet the Candidates 2020: Kamala Harris: A Voter's Guide
Scott Dworkin · Skyhorse
Pages: 160 Format: Paperback
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Kamala Harris is already a contender to take on Donald Trump despite still refining her positions. Learn what makes the lawyer, legislator, and progressive Democrat a strong candidate.Meet the Candidates 2020: Kamala Harris: A Voter's Guide is your handbook to understanding the candidacy... |
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Hitler's Secret Army: A Hidden History of Spies, Saboteurs, and Traitors
Tim Tate · Pegasus Books
Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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This dramatic exposé of Allied subterfuge and betrayal uncovers the treachery of undercover fascists and American Nazi spy rings during the height of World War II. Between 1939 and 1945, more than seventy Allied men and women were convicted -- mostly in secret trials -- of working... |
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