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Don't Let It Get You Down: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Body

Savala Nolan Trepczynski - Simon & Schuster; Not for Online edition
Format: Hardcover

Savala Nolan Trepczynski knows what it means to live in the in-between. Descended from a Black and Mexican father and a white mother, Trepczynski's mixed-race identity is obvious, for better and worse. At her mother's encouragement, she began her first diet at the age of three and has been...
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The Constitution of the United States and Other Patriotic Documents

Gregg Jarrett - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

A collection of some of the most important documents and speeches that have shaped America, with commentary and insights from Fox News star and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Russia Hoax, Gregg Jarrett.In this volume, the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence...
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The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump

GREGG JARRETT - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett reveals the real story behind Hillary Clinton's deep state collaborators in government and exposes their nefarious actions during and after the 2016 election.The Russia Hoax reveals how persons within the FBI and Barack Obama's Justice Department worked...
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Zucked: The Education of an Unlikely Activist

Roger McNamee - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

The story of how a noted tech venture capitalist, an early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg and investor in his company, woke up to the serious damage Facebook was doing to our society and set out to try to stop it.If you had told Roger McNamee even three years ago that he would soon be devoting...
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The Road Taken: A Memoir

PATRICK LEAHY - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A historic, sweeping memoir from United States Senator Patrick Leahy, currently the chamber's longest-serving senator and President Pro Tempore. In his landmark memoir The Road Taken, Patrick Leahy looks back on a life lived on the front lines of American politics. As the senior-most...
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Desperate: An Epic Battle for Clean Water and Justice in Appalachia

Kris Maher - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

For two decades, the water in the taps and wells of Mingo County didn't look, smell, or taste right. Could it be the root of the health problems - from kidney stones to cancer - in this Appalachian community? Environmental lawyer Kevin Thompson certainly thought so. For seven years,...
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Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir

Jean Guerrero - One World
Format: Hardcover

A daughter's quest to understand her charismatic and troubled father, a self-mythologizing Mexican immigrant who crosses borders both real and illusory - between sanity and madness, science and spirituality, life and death Papi, dnde ests Throughout Jean Guerrero's childhood, her father,...
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Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable

BILL SCHNEIDER - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Bill Schneider, former CNN senior political analyst, takes us inside the voting booth to show how Americans vote and why their votes sometimes seem to make no practical sense.In the 1960s, a rift developed between the Old America and the New America that resulted in a populist backlash...
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I Work At A Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks

Gina Sheridan - Adams Media Corporation
Format: Paperback

Straight from the library--the strange and bizarre, ready to be checked out!From a patron's missing wetsuit to the scent of crab cakes wafting through the stacks, I Work at a Public Library showcases the oddities that have come across Gina Sheridan's circulation desk. Throughout...
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Disaster Preparedness: A Living Free Guide

Rod Brouhard - Alpha Books
Format: Paperback

Disaster preparedness is a topic that everyone should consider. No matter where people live, the potential for a natural or manmade disaster exists. Disaster Preparedness: a Living Free Guide, is a practical and essential reference to preparing for the worst. This book teaches you the essentials...
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