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The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America
Tracie McMillan - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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A genre-bending work of journalism and memoir by award-winning writer Tracie McMillan tallies the cash benefit -- and cost -- of racism in America.
In The White Bonus, McMillan asks a provocative question about racism in America: When people of color are denied so much, what are white... |
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The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union
Stephen Puleo - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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The groundbreaking biography of a forgotten civil rights hero.. In the tempestuous mid-19th century, as slavery consumed Congressional debate and America careened toward civil war and split apart-when the very future of the nation hung in the balance-Charles Sumner's voice rang strongest,... |
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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie - Random House Format: Paperback
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From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply personal account of enduring - and surviving - an attempt on his life thirty years after the fatwa that was ordered against him Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about... |
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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Doris Kearns Goodwin - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America's most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on the emotional journey she and her husband, Richard (Dick) Goodwin embarked upon... |
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Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans
Peter Schweizer - Harper Format: Hardcover
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It's often said that China is in a cold war with America. The reality is far worse: the war is hot, and the body count is one-sided.China is killing Americans and working aggressively to maximize the carnage while our leaders remain passive and, in some cases, compliant. Why?If anyone... |
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Native Nations: A Millennium in North America
Kathleen DuVal - Random House Format: Hardcover
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A magisterial history of Indigenous North America that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today. "A feat of both scholarship and storytelling."... |
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