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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
MICHAEL WOLFF - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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With extraordinary access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff tells the inside storyof the most controversial presidency of our timeThe first nine months of Donald Trump's term were stormy, outrageous -- and absolutely mesmerizing. Now, thanks to his deep access to the West Wing, bestselling... |
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G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
BEVERLY GAGE - ?Viking
Format: Hardcover
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A major new biography of J Edgar Hoover that draws from never-before-seen sources to create a groundbreaking portrait of a colossus who dominated half a century of American history and planted the seeds for much of today's conservative political landscape.We remember him as a bulldog--squat... |
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An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago
Alex Kotlowitz - Anchor
Format: Hardcover
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2020 J. ANTHONY LUKAS PRIZE WINNER. From the bestselling author of There Are No Children Here, a richly textured, heartrending portrait of love and death in Chicagos most turbulent neighborhoods.. The numbers are staggering: over the past twenty years in Chicago, 14,033 people have been... |
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The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets
Matthew Connelly - Random House Audio
Format: Hardcover
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A captivating study of US state secrecy that combines data science and incisive history to uncover the vast system government officials use to hoard power and evade democratic accountabilityBefore the Second World War, transparent government was a proud tradition in the United States. In all but the most... |
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A Minor Revolution: How Prioritizing Kids Benefits Us All
Adam Benforado - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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A revelatory investigation into how America is failing its children, and an urgent manifesto on why helping them is the best way to improve all of our lives - from the New York Times bestselling author of Unfair: The New Science of Criminal Injustice"Revolutionary and accessible . . . a powerful... |
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Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness
Laura Coates - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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When Laura Coates joined the Department of Justice as a prosecutor, she wanted to advocate for the most vulnerable among us. But she quickly realized that even with the best intentions, “the pursuit of justice creates injustice.”
Through Coates’s experiences,... |
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Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity
Laura Meckler - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Can a group of well-intentioned people fulfill the promise of racial integration in America?. In this searing and intimate examination of the ideals and realities of racial integration, award-winning Washington Post journalist Laura Meckler tells the story of a decades-long pursuit in Shaker... |
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Year of Programs for Millennials and More
Amy J Alessio - Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Print book
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Needless to say, programming for teens can be a dubious fit for library users in their 20s; and what appeals to Baby Boomers isn't necessarily ideal for those in their 30s and 40s. Millennials deserve their own programs. This handy guide specifically targets those on the cusp of the born-digital... |
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