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Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency, and Trust
James Comey - Flatiron Books Format: Hardcover
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James Comey might best be known as the FBI director that Donald Trump fired in 2017, but he's had a long, varied career in the law and justice system. He knows better than most just what a force for good the US justice system can be, and how far afield it has strayed during the Trump... |
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We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News
Eliot Higgins - Bloomsbury Publishing; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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In 2018, Russian exile Sergei Skripal and his daughter were nearly killed in an audacious poisoning attempt in Salisbury, England. Soon, the identity of one of the suspects was revealed: he was a Russian spy. This huge investigative coup wasn't pulled off by an intelligence agency or a traditional... |
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The Red Thread: The Passaic Textile Strike
Jacob A. Zumoff - Rutgers University Press Format: Paperback
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This book tells the story of 15,000 wool workers who went on strike for more than a year, defying police violence and hunger. The strikers were mainly immigrants and half were women. The Passaic textile strike, the first time that the Communist Party led a mass workers' struggle in the United... |
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The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time: Decoding History's Unsolved Mysteries
Brad Meltzer - Workman Publishing Company Format: Paperback
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In a riveting collection, Brad Meltzer guides us through the 10 greatest conspiracies of all time, from Leonardo da Vinci's stolen prophecy to the Kennedy assassination. This richly illustrated book serves up those fascinating, unexplained questions that nag at history buffs and conspiracy... |
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The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America
Cara Fitzpatrick - Basic Books Format: Hardcover
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist shows how conservatives have pushed for a revolution in public education - one that threatens the existence of the traditional public school . America has relied on public schools for 150 years, but the system is increasingly under attack. With declining... |
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The Puppeteers: The People Who Control the People Who Control Ameri
Jason Chaffetz - Broadside e-books Format: Paperback
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New York Times bestselling author, Fox News contributor, and former Congressman Jason Chaffetz reveals how an unelected bureaucracy - and not just the government - is infringing on our rights.For years, many Americans have increasingly felt that their votes don't change things. While... |
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Dark Quadrant: Organized Crime, Big Business, and the Corruption of American Democracy
Jonathan Marshall - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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From Truman to Trump, the deep corruption of our political leaders unveiled.Many critiques of the Trump era contrast it with the latter half of the twentieth century, when the United States seemed governed more by statesmen than by special interests. Without denying the extraordinary vigor... |
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