Chronological Period/21st Century
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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
$19.99 Add to cartWhen–and how–did America become so polarized? In this masterful history, leading historians Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer uncover the origins of our current moment. It all starts in 1974 with
- Author: Kruse, Kevin M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357708
- Language: English
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The Last Men Out: Life on the Edge at Rescue 2 Firehouse
$20.99 Read more“An insightful, dramatic and emotional tale that deserves a place alongside Dennis Smith’s classic firefighting memoir, Report from Engine Co. 82.” -Terry Golway, New York Post
Brooklyn’s Rescue 2 ha- Author: Downey, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805078444
- Language: English
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The Stories They Tell: Artifacts from the National September 11 Memorial Museum
$29.95 Read moreThis poignant selection of artifacts–and their stories–from September 11 provides an official, lasting record of that day’s experience. In both text and photography, the story of September 11 is tol… [more below]
- Author: Greenwald, Alice M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0847841332
- Language: English
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The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy
$19.99 Read moreWinner of The Hillman Prize for Book Journalism – 2019
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When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins.- Author: Clark, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1250181615
- Language: English
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Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could
$20.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, from the rise of autocracy unleashed by Trump to the January 6 insurrection, and a warning that those… [more below]
- Author: Schiff, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0593231538
- Language: English
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Millie Bobby Brown
$8.99 Read moreMillie Bobby Brown rose to fame playing the character Eleven on the Netflix TV show Stranger Things. Now she’s using her fame to try to make the world a better place. Learn more about Millie’s acting … [more below]
- Series: Influential People
- Author: London, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496665880
- Language: English
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Be Strong and of Good Courage: How Israel’s Most Important Leaders Shaped Its Destiny
$30.00 Read moreModern Israel’s founding fathers provided some of the boldest and most principled leadership of any nation–now Israel needs their example more than ever.
Modern Israel’s founding fathers provided some… [more below]- Author: Ross, Dennis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1541767659
- Language: English
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American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land
$26.95 Read moreThe arsons started on a cold November midnight and didn’t stop for months. Night after night, the people of Accomack County waited to see which building would burn down next, regarding each other at f
- Author: Hesse, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1631490516
- Language: English
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Basketball Star
$9.95 Read moreIntroduces readers to the life and career of basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Colorful spreads, fun facts, interesting sidebars, and a map of important places in his life make this a thrilling r… [more below]
- Series: Biggest Names in Sports Set 3 (Paperback Set of 6)
- Author: Bowker, Paul D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 163517967X
- Language: English
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The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
$21.00 Read moreOne of New York Magazine’s best books on Silicon Valley
The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America Long before Margaret O’Mara became o- Author: O’Mara, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0399562206
- Language: English
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The State of the World Atlas: Tenth Edition
$25.00 Read moreThe State of the World Atlas is an accessible, unique visual survey of current events and global trends, highlighting the international scope and complexity of many challenges facing the humanity toda… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0143135074
- Language: English
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Seeking Fortune Elsewhere: Stories
$26.00 Read more*Winner of the 2022 New American Voices Award*
Finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for D
*Winner of the 2023 Oregon Book Award for Fiction*
*Winner of the Writers’ League of Texas Book Award*- Author: Bhanoo, Sindya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1646220870
- Language: English
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Falling Hour
$17.95 Read moreLONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD
THE GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 30 CANADIAN BOOKS TO READ IN 2023
CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023
All talk, no action: The Mezza
- Author: Morrison, Geoffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1552454460
- Language: English
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Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
$21.99 Add to cartFrom world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a poignant memoir about her spiritual epiphany and an appeal for why everyone can find a reas… [more below]
- Author: Goodall, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0446676136
- Language: English
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Train to Somewhere
$9.99 Read moreMarianne, heading west with fourteen other children on an Orphan Train, is sure her mother will show up at one of the stations along the way. When her mother left Marianne at the orphanage, hadn’t she
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0618040315
- Language: English
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Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing
$19.99 Add to cartA 2005 Sibert Honor Book
The story of Sequoyah is the tale of an ordinary man with an extraordinary idea–to create a writing system for the Cherokee Indians and turn his people into a nation of rea- Author: Rumford, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0618369473
- Language: English
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Gideon’s Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad
$32.00 Read moreIn the secret world of spies and covert operations, no other intelligence service continues to be as surrounded by myth and mystery as the Mossad. Gordon Thomas reveals that all too often the truth ex
- Author: Thomas, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1250056403
- Language: English
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A Brief History of the Future: A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-First Century
$16.95 Read moreWhat will planet Earth be like in twenty years? At mid-century? In the year 2100? Prescient and convincing, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future. Never has the world offered … [more below]
- Author: Attali, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1611450136
- Language: English
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Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim ‘Other’
$18.95 Read moreIn 2017, Myanmar’s military launched a campaign of violence against the Rohingya minority that UN experts later said amounted to a genocide. More than seven hundred thousand civilians fled to Banglade
- Series: Asian Arguments
- Author: Wade, Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1786995778
- Language: English
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The Order
$28.99 Read more#1 New York Times Bestseller – #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller
From Daniel Silva, the internationally acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author, comes a riveting new thriller featuring art resto
- Series: Gabriel Allon #20
- Author: Silva, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0062834843
- Language: English
