Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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Toward the Setting Sun: John Ross, the Cherokees, and the Trail of Tears
$18.00 Add to cart“Richly detailed and well-researched, this heartbreaking history unfolds like a political thriller with a deeply human side.”–Publishers Weekly
Toward the Setting Sun chronicles one of the most signi- Author: Hicks, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0802145698
- Language: English
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The Yellow House: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner)
$26.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2019 National Book Award for Nonfiction
A New York Times Bestseller
Named a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review
Named one of the “10 Best Books of 2019” by the New
- Series: National Book Award Winner
- Author: Broom, Sarah M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0802125085
- Language: English
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Searching for Zion
$18.00 Add to cart“A brilliant illustration of the ways in which race is an artificial construct that, like beauty, is often a matter of perspective.”–The Wall Street Journal
“Frank and expansive . . . Each impression- Author: Raboteau, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0802122272
- Language: English
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‘scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky: Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child
$28.99 Add to cartThe expanded edition of the definitive, critically praised, and most beloved biography of music legend Jimi Hendrix–including previously unpublished photos.
Originally published to great acclaim in 1- Author: Henderson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 21 2009
- ISBN10: 0743274016
- Language: English
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American Slaves Tell Their Stories: Six Interviews
$8.95 Add to cartVivid narratives recall life during and just after the Civil War, not only describing cruel punishments, divided families, and debilitating labor, but also providing information about religious belief… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Americana
- Author: Albert, Octavia V. Rogers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 87
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0486441903
- Language: English
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Passage to Ararat
$23.99 Add to cartIn Passage to Ararat, which received the National Book Award in 1976, Michael J. Arlen goes beyond the portrait of his father, the famous Anglo-Armenian novelist of the 1920s, that he created in Exile
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Arlen, Michael J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: May 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0374530122
- Language: English
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Such Good Girls: The Journey of the Holocaust’s Hidden Child Survivors
$18.99 Add to cartEdgar Award-winning mystery novelist R. D. Rosen tells the story of the hidden children who survived the Holocaust through the lives of three girls hidden in three different countries—among the less
- Author: Rosen, R. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0062297112
- Language: English
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Crow Dog: Four Generations of Sioux Medicine Men
$17.99 Add to cart“I am Crow Dog. I am the fourth of that name. Crow Dogs have played a big part in the history of our tribe and in the history of all the Indian nations of the Great Plains during the last two hundred
- Author: Dog, Leonard C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 18 1996
- ISBN10: 0060926821
- Language: English
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The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir – New Edition
$14.95 Add to cartThe harrowing story of one Indigenous child’s experience in Canada’s residential schools
Named the fourth most important “Book of the Year” by the National Post and voted “One Book/One Province” in S- Series: Regina Collection #16
- Author: Merasty, Joseph Auguste
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0889778825
- Language: English
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Ocean of Stars and Dreams
$19.95 Add to cartStep back in time with Cuban-American author Maday Martinez de Osaba as she recounts her family’s rich history-the trials, joys, triumphs, and the life that happens in between. She beautifully unravel
- Author: Martinez de Osaba, Maday
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985410501
- Language: English
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It’s Not What You Think: An American Woman in Saudi Arabia
$26.99 Read moreFrom the author of Threading My Prayer Rug, an eye-opening view of life in Saudi Arabia.
It’s Not What You Think is a wry, incisive account of working in Saudi Arabia that offers insight into that insu… [more below]- Author: Rehman, Sabeeha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1956763023
- Language: English
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Upper Bohemia: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartA New Yorker Best Book of 2021
A “touching, heartbreaking, and exceptional” (Town & Country) coming-of-age memoir by the daughter of artistic, bohemian parents–set against a backdrop of 1950s New Yor- Author: Herrera, Hayden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1982105291
- Language: English
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The Birch Bark Books of Simon Pokagon
$5.99 Add to cartThe Birch Bark Books of Simon Pokagon is a collection of articles and legends written for and about the Potawatomi tribe by Simon Pokagon. Originally printed on the bark of the white birch tree, a ges
- Series: Mint Editions (Native Stories, Indigenous Voices)
- Author: Pokagon, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1513211978
- Language: English
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Maxine Hong Kingston: The Woman Warrior, China Men, Tripmaster Monkey, Hawai’i O Ne Summer, Other Writings (Loa #355)
$45.00 Read moreThe largest and most comprehensive edition of our foremost Asian American writer: three classic books and additional writings, many rare, that together offer a vivid and searching portrait of immigran
- Author: Kingston, Maxine Hong
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: May 17, 2022
- ISBN10: 1598537245
- Language: English
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Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen
$22.99 Add to cartHawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen (1898) is an autobiography by Lili’uokalani. Published in 1898, the book was written in the aftermath of Lili’uokalani’s attempt to appeal on behalf of her people to P
- Series: Mint Editions – Hawaiian Library
- Author: Lili’uokalani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1513209027
- Language: English
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Narrative of William W. Brown
$5.99 Add to cartOriginally published in 1847, William W. Brown offers a first-person narrative that details his enslavement and the daring escape that ultimately led to his freedom. It’s a captivating tale and testam
- Series: Mint Editions (Black Narratives)
- Author: Brown, William Wells
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: May 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1513278657
- Language: English
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The Cats of Ireland: An Irish Gift for Cat Lovers, with Legends, Tales, and Trivia Galore
$29.95 Add to cart“The Cats of Ireland” is full of cat adventures, fun facts, and cat stories galore…
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This unique book features Irish cat stories, historical I
- Author: Mullarkey, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: March 09, 2021
- ISBN10: 1736763008
- Language: English
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Pasajes de la Guerra Revolucionaria: Congo
$18.95 Read moreEn abril de 1965, el Che Guevara se marcha de La Habana al Congo para dirigir a 200 veteranos cubanos que asisten al movimiento de liberación africana contra los colonialistas belgas, cuatro años desp
- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1644211408
- Language: Spanish
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After the Last Snap: When the Game Ends, Life Begins
$19.95 Add to cartA memoir on purpose & the cost of peace.
Andre Williams chronicles his journey from humble beginnings to the height of pro football, his subsequent fall from grace, and the unexpected path his life too
- Author: Williams, Andre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: September 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1629672750
- Language: English
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The Old Jewish Men’s Guide to Eating, Sleeping, and Futzing Around
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the viral social media account @oldjewishmen comes a hilarious and irresistible guide and perfect gift for every OJM and the people who put up with him
Here is a humorous, surprisingly stylish,- Author: Rinsky, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1523523565
- Language: English
