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100 Amazing Facts About the Negro
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover
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The first edition of Joel Augustus Rogers's now legendary 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof, published in 1957, was billed as "A Negro 'Believe It or Not.'" Rogers's little book was priceless because he was delivering enlightenment and pride, steeped... |
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A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
JEANNE THEOHARIS - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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Explodes the fables that have been created about the civil rights movementThe civil rights movement has become national legend, lauded by presidents from Reagan to Obama to Trump, as proof of the power of American democracy. This fable, featuring dreamy heroes and accidental heroines, has shuttered... |
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Here's the Deal: A Memoir
Kellyanne Conway
Format: Hardcover
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Among the Trump era's savviest insiders, one name stands especially tall: Kellyanne. As a highly respected pollster for corporate and Republican clients and a frequent television talk show guest, Kellyanne Conway had already established herself as one of the brightest lights on the national... |
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White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port
Kate Storey - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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The intimate, multi-generational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod - the iconic place where they've celebrated, mourned, and forged the closest of bonds - based on more than a hundred in-depth interviews by a Rolling Stone editor whose... |
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This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class
Elizabeth Warren - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestsellerThe fiery U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and bestselling author offers a passionate, inspiring book about why our middle class is under siege and how we can win the fight to save itSenator Elizabeth Warren has long been an outspoken champion of America's... |
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Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College
Jesse Wegman - All Points Books
Format: Hardcover
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A radical spirit of change has overtaken American politics, making once-unthinkable reforms -- like abolishing the Electoral College -- seem possible.Two of the last five elections were won by candidates who lost the popular vote, calling the integrity of the entire electoral system into... |
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How America Lost Its Secrets: Edward Snowden, the Man and the Theft
Edward Jay Epst - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking expos that convincingly challenges the popular image of Edward Snowden as hacker turned avenging angel, while revealing how vulnerable our national security systems have become--as exciting as any political thriller, and far more important. After details of American government... |
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Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice
Tony Messenger - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"His Pulitzer Prize winning series on debtors' prisons in Missouri made a serious difference in real people's lives and his book will be a must read for a nation seeking a bipartisan path forward on criminal justice reform." -- As a columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch,... |
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