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A Protest History of the United States
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartExploring 500 years of protest and resistance in US history–and what the unsung heroes of social movements past can teach us about navigating our chaotic world
In this timely new book in Beacon’s suc- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Browne-Marshall, Gloria J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0807022683
- Language: English
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By: Rubiner, Betsy
Our Diaries, Ourselves: How Diarists Chronicle Their Lives and Document Our World
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartA spirited exploration of the diary, from pen-and-paper to TikTok, for the people who write–and read–them
Featuring iconic diary keepers like Audre Lorde, Virginia Woolf, Alison Bechdel, and Taylor- Author: Rubiner, Betsy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0807014923
- Language: English
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By: Bertei, Adele
No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn intimate insider’s account of New York’s most radical cultural revolution and the women who obliterated every barrier in their path
In 1975 a young queer singer from Cleveland meets Nan Goldin and- Author: Bertei, Adele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0807024880
- Language: English
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By: Cobb, Russell
Ghosts of Crook County: An Oil Fortune, a Phantom Child, and the Fight for Indigenous Land
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartDAVID J. WEBER BOOK PRIZE FINALIST: The true–and unsolved–story of unabashedly greedy men, their exploitation of Muscogee land, and the hunt for the ghost of a boy who may never have existed
For re- Author: Cobb, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0807021393
- Language: English
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By: Khader, Serene
Faux Feminism: Why We Fall for White Feminism and How We Can Stop
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartWinner of the North American Society for Social Philosophy’s 2025 Best Book Award
For readers of Hood Feminism and Against White Feminism, an incisive examination of why the pillars of feminism have e- Author: Khader, Serene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0807021385
- Language: English
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Why We Can’t Wait
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartDr. King’s best-selling account of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the spring and summer of 1963
On April 16, 1963, as the violent events of the Birmingham campaign unfolded in the cit- Series: King Legacy #4
- Author: King, Martin Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0807001120
- Language: English
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By: Zinn, Howard
You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times
$24.00HardcoverAdd to cartA stunning, collectible edition of Howard Zinn’s landmark memoir that chronicles his lifelong commitment to social justice and steadfast belief that ordinary people can change history
A Beacon Classic- Series: Beacon Classics
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0807024112
- Language: English
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By: Carr, Patrick J.
Hollowing Out the Middle: The Rural Brain Drain and What It Means for America
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartTwo sociologists reveal how small towns in Middle America are exporting their most precious resource–young people–and share what can be done to save these dwindling communities
In 2001, with fundin- Author: Carr, Patrick J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0807006149
- Language: English
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Forever for the Culture: Notes from the New Black Digital Arts Renaissance
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartTHE CURATORS OF CULTURE: Celebrate Black digital art in this essay collection revealing how Black artists have shaped everything from TikTok dances to viral memes
Steven Underwood digs into the curren- Author: Underwood, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0807013382
- Language: English
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When It’s Darkness on the Delta: How America’s Richest Soil Became Its Poorest Land
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFor readers of The Sum of Us and South to America, an essential new look at the roots of American inequality–and the seeds of its transformation
Once the powerhouse of a fledgling country’s economy,- Author: Eubanks, W. Ralph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0807045322
- Language: English
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By: Alyokhina, Maria
Political Girl: Life and Fate in Russia
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartFrom a member of the Pussy Riot collective: An urgent, intimate, firsthand account of grassroots dissent, bravery, art, and spectacle in Putin’s Russia
Picking up where Riot Days left off, Maria (Mash- Author: Alyokhina, Maria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0807024287
- Language: English
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By: Walquist, Kieron
Our Hands Hold Violence: Poems
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA NATIONAL POETRY SERIES WINNER SELECTED AND WITH A FOREWORD BY BRENDA HILLMAN
A collection of poems that explores rural Missouri, violence, queer desire / intimacy, addiction, familial and wildlife- Series: National Poetry
- Author: Walquist, Kieron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0807021253
- Language: English
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By: Nhat Hanh, Thich
The Miracle of Mindfulness: An Introduction to the Practice of Meditation
$24.00HardcoverAdd to cart“Thich Nhat Hanh’s ideas for peace, if applied, would build a monument to ecumenism, to world brotherhood, to humanity.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
An exclusive Beacon Classics edition of the book- Series: Beacon Classics
- Author: Nhat Hanh, Thich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0807018848
- Language: English
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A Black Queer History of the United States
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans from slavery to present day
Gender and sexual expression have always been part of th- Series: Revisioning History
- Author: Snorton, C. Riley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0807008559
- Language: English
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By: Moslener, Sara
After Purity: Race, Sex, and Religion in White Christian America
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn intersectional analysis of evangelical purity culture’s influence on gender, sexuality, race, and national identity in the United States.
With a foreword by Linda Kay Klein, author of Pure: Inside- Author: Moslener, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0807014990
- Language: English
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By: Polanyi, Karl
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
$24.00HardcoverAdd to cartOne of the twentieth century’s most important pieces of social and economic theory, highlighting the rise and reality of capitalism as it shaped our world
A limited Beacon Classics edition In this cla- Series: Beacon Classics
- Author: Polanyi, Karl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0807018821
- Language: English
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Radical Unlearning: The Art and Science of Creating Change from Within
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartA road map for rewiring our brains to unlearn harmful beliefs, heal broken bonds, and transform our communities
The beliefs that hold us back–inherited prejudices, self-limiting thoughts, destructive- Author: Wallace, Lewis Raven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0807014885
- Language: English
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By: Keel, Terence
The Coroner’s Silence: Death Records and the Hidden Victims of Police Violence
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartFor readers of His Name Is George Floyd and Under the Skin
A landmark investigation into forensic medicine that exposes the systematic concealment of state-sanctioned violence through death investiga- Author: Keel, Terence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0807017515
- Language: English
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By: Neus, Nora
24 Hours at the Capitol: An Oral History of the January 6th Insurrection
$28.95HardcoverRead moreThe 24 Hours in Charlottesville author offers a minute-by-minute account of the January 6 riots through never-before-heard stories of those who were there
Neus goes beyond mainstream reporting to reve- Author: Neus, Nora
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0807020621
- Language: English
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By: Meyer, Marc
Voices from the Kitchen: Personal Narratives from New York’s Immigrant Restaurant Workers
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cart27 personal histories of immigrant restaurant workers in New York City whose stories of persistence, hope, and endurance show how vital they are to our country
Compiled by a longtime chef who knows h- Author: Meyer, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0807020648
- Language: English


















