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The Power of Plus: Inside Fashion’s Size-Inclusivity Revolution
$28.99 Read moreOne of Vogue Business 100Innovators 2022
“The Power of Plus will leave you feeling inspired, motivated, and ready to push for real change, as well as confident and encouraged to embrace yourself, just- Author: Russo, Gianluca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606428
- Language: English
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Reaching Ninety
$30.00 Read moreMartin Duberman, one of the LGBTQ+ community’s maverick thinkers and historians, looks back on ninety years of life, his history in the movement, and what he’s learned.
In the early Sixties, Martin D- Author: Duberman, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1641608803
- Language: English
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The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB’s: A Secret History of Jewish Punk
$16.95 Add to cartBased in part on the recent interviews with more than 125 people–among them Tommy Ramone, Chris Stein (Blondie), Lenny Kaye (Patti Smith Group), Hilly Kristal (CBGBs owner), and John Zorn–this book … [more below]
- Author: Beeber, Steven Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1556527616
- Language: English
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Outdoor Survival Skills
$21.99 Add to cart“The author has devoted a lifetime to learning and mastering the ways of the wilderness. . . . His concepts have been proven by the more than 10,000 students…” —Booklist
Newly updated to include co
- Author: Olsen, Larry Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1641604328
- Language: English
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A Pirate’s Life for She: Swashbuckling Women Through the Ages
$18.99 Add to cartPirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women–who they were, why they went to sea, and what their lives were real… [more below]
- Author: Duncombe, Laura Sook
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1641600551
- Language: English
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The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
$14.99 Read moreWith determination and audacity, Josephine Baker used her comic and musical abilities to become a worldwide icon of the Jazz Age. This lively biography covers her outspoken participation in the U.S. C… [more below]
- Series: Women of Action
- Author: Caravantes, Peggy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1613738323
- Language: English
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Food Stars: 15 Women Stirring Up the Food Industry
$16.99 Read moreFood is a great unifying force on Earth.
Not only do humans need food to survive, it also gives structure to our days, offers dining and recreational opportunities, provides employment, and speaks to- Series: Women of Power
- Author: Mahoney, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1641605855
- Language: English
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Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library
$28.99 Add to cart“One part love letter, one part eulogy, Overdue tells the story of America’s public library system . . . Amanda Oliver proves herself a vibrant new literary voice . . . This is a book for all book lov… [more below]
- Author: Oliver, Amanda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1641605316
- Language: English
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Cowboy Song: The Authorized Biography of Thin Lizzy’s Philip Lynott
$19.99 Add to cartPhilip Lynott packed a vast amount into his 36 years. An instantly identifiable singer, charismatic stage performer and supremely gifted songwriter, the guiding spirit of Thin Lizzy combined the insti… [more below]
- Author: Thomson, Graeme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613739192
- Language: English
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Whiskey Bottles and Brand-New Cars: The Fast Life and Sudden Death of Lynyrd Skynyrd
$18.99 Read moreThis intimate story of Lynyrd Skynyrd tells of how a band of lost souls and self-destructive misfits with uncertain artistic objectives clawed their way to the top of the rock ‘n’ roll world. Based on… [more below]
- Author: Ribowsky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1613738773
- Language: English
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build and Master Ninja Weapons: Volume 5
$17.99 Read moreTo become a ninja master, you need discipline, a silent footstep, and an impressive personal arsenal. Author and toy designer John Austin provides step-by-step instructions on how to turn everyday hou
- Series: Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Author: Austin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1613749244
- Language: English
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Blood in the Fields: Ten Years Inside California’s Nuestra Familia Gang
$18.99 Add to cartThe city of East of Eden, but it is also the home of Nuestra Familia, one of the most violent gangs in America. Born in the prisons of California in the late 1960s, Nuestra Familia expanded to control
- Author: Reynolds, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613736509
- Language: English
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Prince on Prince: Interviews and Encounters Volume 22
$19.99 Read morePrince on Prince gets behind the controversies to tell the Prince story in his own words.
Prince is among the most respected and influential entertainers of the twentieth century, breaking sexual, ra
- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Lizie, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1641607157
- Language: English
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Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas
$18.99 Add to cartIn the first-ever comprehensive survey of the world’s female buccaneers, Pirate Women tells of the women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside–and sometimes in command of–t… [more below]
- Author: Duncombe, Laura Sook
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1641602228
- Language: English
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Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen
$30.00 Read moreDonald Fagen will forever be associated with Steely Dan, the band he formed with Walter Becker and four other musicians in 1972.
The smooth, radio-friendly veneer of the duo’s songs made Steely Dan i- Author: Jones, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1641606878
- Language: English
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With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships
$19.99 Add to cartA companion for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma, featuring true stories of survivors from a broad, inclusive range of backgrounds
With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex- Author: McLaughlin, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1641605030
- Language: English
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The Making of the Wizard of Oz
$24.99 Add to cartReleased in conjunction with the 75th-anniversary DVD release of The Wizard of Oz, this book is the definitive story of how one of America’s most beloved movies was made and a marvelous, unprecedented… [more below]
- Author: Harmetz, Aljean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613748329
- Language: English
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The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones
$19.99 Add to cartStanley Booth, a member of the Rolling Stones’ inner circle, met the band just a few months before Brian Jones drowned in a swimming pool in 1968. He lived with them throughout their 1969 tour across
- Author: Booth, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1613747837
- Language: English
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The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City
$16.95 Add to cartThousands of people live in the subway, railroad, and sewage tunnels that form the bowels of New York City and this book is about them, the so-called mole people. They live alone and in communities, i… [more below]
- Author: Toth, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 01 1995
- ISBN10: 155652241X
- Language: English
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Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson
$24.99 Add to cartRobert Johnson is the subject of the most famous myth about the blues: he allegedly sold his soul at the crossroads in exchange for his incredible talent, and this deal led to his death at age 27. But… [more below]
- Author: Conforth, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 164160901X
- Language: English
