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After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made
Ben Rhodes - Random House Large Print; Large type / Large print edition
Format: Paperback
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In 2017, as Ben Rhodes was helping Barack Obama begin his next chapter, the legacy they had worked to build for eight years was being taken apart. To understand what was happening in America, Rhodes decided to look outward. Over the next three years, he traveled to dozens of countries,... |
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American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
Edward J. Larson - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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From a Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful history that reveals how the twin strands of liberty and slavery were joined in the nation's founding.New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed questions about the founding period: was the American revolution waged to preserve... |
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Humanizing Immigration: How to Transform Our Racist and Unjust System
Bill Ong Hing - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Incisive and compelling, reflecting the painful wisdom and knowledge that Bill Ong Hing has accrued over the course of fifty years..." --Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow. First book to argue that immigrant and refugee rights are part of the fight for racial justice;... |
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Plunder and deceit : big government's exploitation of young people and the future
Mark R Levin - Threshold Editions
Format: Print book
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In each of his astounding #1 New York Times bestsellers, Mark R. Levin's overlying patriotic mission has been to avert a devastating tragedy: The loss of the greatest republic known to mankind. But who stands to lose the most?In modern America, the civil society is being steadily... |
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The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars
Meghan Daum - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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From "one of the most emotionally exacting, mercilessly candid, deeply funny, and intellectually rigorous writers of our time" (Cheryl Strayed, author of Wild) comes a seminal new book that reaches surprising truths about feminism, the Trump era, and the Resistance... |
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Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
Damien Lewis - ?PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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Singer. Actress. Beauty. Spy. During WW2, Josephine Baker, the world's richest and most glamorous entertainer, was an Allied spy in Occupied France. This is the story of her heroic personal resistance to Nazi Germany.Prior to World War II, Josephine Baker was a music hall diva renowned... |
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How Not to Be a Politician: A Memoir
Rory Stewart - Penguin Audio
Format: Hardcover
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From a great writer legendary for his expeditions into some of the world's most forbidding places, a wise, honest and sometimes absurdist memoir of a most remarkable journey through British politics at the breaking pointRory Stewart is famously intrepid. After a stint as a British diplomat,... |
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United
Cory Booker - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book
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"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER A passionate new voice in American politics, United States Senator Cory Booker makes the case that the virtues of empathy, responsibility, and action must guide our nation toward a brighter future. Raised in northern New Jersey, Cory Booker went to Stanford... |
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