American Government
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H.L. Hunt: Motive & Opportunity
$19.95 Add to cartAfter being summarily thrown out of the upcoming 1964 World’s Fair project, presumably at the instruction of JFK himself, billionaire H.L. Hunt turned to John Curington, his attorney, and said, “I’ve
- Author: Curington, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: June 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1939306248
- Language: English
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Not in My Backyard: How Citizen Activists Nationalized Local Politics in the Fight to Save Green Springs
$35.00 Read moreHow a woman-led citizens’ group beat a Southern political machine by enlisting federal bureaucrats and judges to protect their neighborhood from unchecked economic development
This social history of- Author: Balogh, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 0300253788
- Language: English
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Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy
$32.00 Read moreA #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.
In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that permanently changed his life–and his family’s–as he c
- Author: Raskin, Jamie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0063209780
- Language: English
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Losing Matt Shepard: Life and Politics in the Aftermath of Anti-Gay Murder
$22.95 Add to cartThe infamous murder in October 1998 of a twenty-one-year-old gay University of Wyoming student ignited a media frenzy. The crime resonated deeply with America’s bitter history of violence against mino
- Author: Loffreda, Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 26 2001
- ISBN10: 0231118597
- Language: English
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Barack Obama Selected Speeches
$14.99 Read moreFind inspiration in these selected speeches from the 44th president of the United States.
This curated collection of landmark speeches chronicles Barack Obama’s presence on the national stage, covers- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Obama, Barack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 14, 2021
- ISBN10: 1645177890
- Language: English
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Former Guy: Doonesbury in the Time of Trumpism
$16.99 Read moreThe continuation of Pulitizer Prize-winning cartoonist G.B. Trudeau’s bestselling Trump series, this fourth (and final?) volume chronicles Doonesbury in the time of Trumpism.
Though the title doesn’t- Series: Doonesbury
- Author: Trudeau, G. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1524875589
- Language: English
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It’s Ok to Be Angry about Capitalism
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A progressive takedown of the uber-capitalist status quo that has enriched millionaires and billionaires at the expense of the working class, and a blueprint for what trans… [more below]
- Author: Sanders, Bernie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593608968
- Language: English
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Federalism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartEarly Americans were suspicious of centralized authority and executive power. Casting away the yoke of England and its king, the founding fathers shared in this distrust as they set out to pen the Con… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Rozell, Mark J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0190900059
- Language: English
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The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, comes an urgent analysis of how the “rigged” systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and h… [more below]
- Author: Reich, Robert B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0593082001
- Language: English
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Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy
$19.99 Add to cartThe defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable?
China and America are world powers … [more below]- Author: Mahbubani, Kishore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1541768140
- Language: English
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How to Read the Constitution–And Why
$19.99 Add to cart“A must-read for this era.”–Jake Tapper, CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent
An insightful, urgent, and perennially relevant handbook that lays out in common sense language how the United S
- Series: Legal Expert
- Author: Wehle, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 006289630X
- Language: English
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Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the Us Department of Justice Against His Critics
$19.99 Read moreA New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Wall Street Journal bestseller!
The man the New York State Attorney General credited with inspiring her prosecution of Donald Trump — New York Time… [more below]- Author: Cohen, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1685890741
- Language: English
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You Report to Me: Accountability for the Failing Administrative State
$0.00 Read moreOnly a short while ago, it was unimaginable that our nation would face a baby formula shortage facilitated by a bureaucratic delay, or witness the national massive embarrassment of flawed military and
- Author: Bernhardt, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773308
- Language: English
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The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy
$18.99 Add to cartModern economies reward activities that extract value rather than create it. This must change to ensure a capitalism that works for us all.
Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year- Author: Mazzucato, Mariana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1541758242
- Language: English
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Against Empire
$19.95 Add to cartRichly informed and written in an engaging style, Against Empire exposes the ruthless agenda and hidden costs of the U.S. empire today. Documenting the pretexts and lies used to justify violent interv
- Author: Parenti, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 217
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0872862984
- Language: English
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The Scheme: How the Right Wing Used Dark Money to Capture the Supreme Court
$18.99 Add to cart“A damning investigation of dark money by a senior member of the Senate Judiciary Committee” (Kirkus Reviews) with a new preface on recent disclosures about efforts to influence the Court
“There’s no- Author: Whitehouse, Sheldon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1620978342
- Language: English
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God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST – The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower–and a Texas native–takes us on a journey through the most controversial state in America. – “Beau… [more below]
- Author: Wright, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0525435905
- Language: English
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The Jews Should Keep Quiet: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust
$29.95 Add to cartBased on recently discovered documents, The Jews Should Keep Quiet reassesses the hows and whys behind the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration’s fateful policies during the Holocaust. Rafael Medoff d
- Author: Medoff, Rafael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 827615191
- Language: English
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The Fight to Save the Town: Reimagining Discarded America
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Wilde Anderson, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1501195999
- Language: English
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The Federalist Papers: The Ideas That Forged the American Constitution
$12.99 Add to cartThis handsome hardback brings together a selection of the most influential essays from The Federalists Papers, presented in a elegant pocket edition with gilded page edges and a striking gold-embossed
- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Bernstein, R. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1398830461
- Language: English
