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W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography 1868-1963
$45.00 Add to cartThe two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of W. E. B. Du Bois from renowned scholar David Levering Lewis, now in one condensed and updated volume
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois–the premier arch- Author: Lewis, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: August 04 2009
- ISBN10: 0805088059
- Language: English
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Making Documentary Films and Videos: A Practical Guide to Planning, Filming, and Editing Documentaries
$25.99 Add to cartThe classic guide to making documentaries, now revised and expanded for today’s filmmaker
The second edition of Making Documentary Films and Videos fully updates the popular guidebook that has given r- Author: Hampe, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: December 10 2007
- ISBN10: 080508181X
- Language: English
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The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle
$23.99 Add to cartThe dramatic, untold story of the discovery of the first wonder drug, the men who led the way, and how it changed the modern world
In his wonderfully engaging book, acclaimed author Eric Lax tells the- Author: Lax, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0805077782
- Language: English
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The Bear in the Attic
$17.99 Add to cartThe beloved humorist and bestselling author returns with his most riotous collection of essays to date
Starting with his trademark outdoorsman’s wit, Patrick F. McManus’s newest collection ponders the- Author: McManus, Patrick F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0805072950
- Language: English
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Raising a Thinking Preteen: The “I Can Problem Solve” Program for 8-To 12-Year-Olds
$19.99 Add to cartIn her bestselling Raising a Thinking Child, Myrna B. Shure introduced her nationally acclaimed I Can Problem Solve program, which helps four to seven-year-olds develop essential skills to resolve dai
- Author: Shure, Myrna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 080506642X
- Language: English
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Bevelations
$19.99 Add to cart“Bevy knows what’s what, and she is the kind of woman you want in your corner. If you don’t believe me . . . buy the book.” –Whoopi Goldberg
“Funny, wise, well-experienced, empathetic, colorful–Bevy- Author: Smith, Bevy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 125083838X
- Language: English
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Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution
$30.99 Add to cart“Judicious, balanced, and admirably clear at every point. This is quite the calmest and least abusive history of the Revolution you will ever read.” –Hilary Mantel, London Review of Books
Since his- Author: Scurr, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 17 2007
- ISBN10: 0805082611
- Language: English
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Man for Himself: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics
$21.00 Add to cartIn Man for Himself, Erich Fromm examines the confusion of modern women and men who, because they lack faith in any principle by which life ought to be guided, become the helpless prey forces both with
- Author: Fromm, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 15 1990
- ISBN10: 0805014039
- Language: English
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The House the Rockefellers Built: A Tale of Money, Taste, and Power in Twentieth-Century America
$25.99 Add to cartThe Dalzells . . . do an astonishing job of placing Kykuit in historical context while weaving the larger-than-life Rockefeller personalities into its very walls and hallways.–Los Angeles Times
One h- Series: John MacRae Books
- Author: Dalzell, Robert F., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0805088571
- Language: English
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In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
$26.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Rick Atkinson (Liberation Trilogy) comes an eyewitness account of the war against Iraq and a vivid portrait of a remarkable group of soldiers.
“A bea- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805077731
- Language: English
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Language of Mathematics
$26.99 Add to cartThe great book of nature, said Galileo, can be read only by those who know the language in which it was written. And this language is mathematics. In The Language of Mathematics, award-winning author
- Author: Devlin, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 13 2000
- ISBN10: 0805072543
- Language: English
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Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer
$25.99 Add to cartWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History for 1993
In the first and most reliable biography of Daniel Boone in more than fifty years, award-winning historian Faragher brilliantly portrays- Author: Faragher, John Mack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 15 1993
- ISBN10: 0805030077
- Language: English
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From Warsaw with Love: Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance
$21.99 Add to cartFrom Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.
Spanning dec- Author: Pomfret, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250848806
- Language: English
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Burning Boy: The Life and Work of Stephen Crane
$25.00 Add to cartA LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER
Booker Prize-shortlisted and New York Times bestselling author Paul Auster’s comprehensive, landmark biography of the great Americ
A BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF 2021- Author: Auster, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1250848547
- Language: English
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Waco Rising: David Koresh, the Fbi, and the Birth of America’s Modern Militias
$18.99 Add to cartNamed one of The New Yorker’s “Best Books of 2023”
A news-making account of the war between David Koresh’s Branch Davidians and the FBI, and how their standoff launched today’s militias In 1993, David- Author: Cook, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1250840511
- Language: English
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Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family
$19.99 Add to cartA family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of color, culture, and time, putting the past into urgent conversation with the present.
In 1791,- Author: Webster, Rachel Jamison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1250871808
- Language: English
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A Hunter’s Heart: Honest Essays on Blood Sport
$25.99 Add to cartWithout apology, the voices in A Hunter’s Heart speak of the verities of the hunt, our connections to the land, and the ethics of blood sport, with essays by the best writers in the field.
Includes ess- Author: Petersen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0805055304
- Language: English
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The Folly and the Glory: America, Russia, and Political Warfare 1945-2020
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Tim Weiner, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, an urgent and gripping account of the 75-year battle between the US and Russia that led to the election and impeachment of an
- Author: Weiner, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 125081622X
- Language: English
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Every Rising Sun: A Retelling of the One Thousand and One Nights
$19.99 Add to cartIn this riveting take on One Thousand and One Nights, Shaherazade, at the center of her own story, uses wit and political mastery to navigate opulent palaces brimming with treachery and the perils of
- Author: Ahmed, Jamila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1250887097
- Language: English
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Between Therapist and Client: The New Relationship
$19.99 Add to cartPerhaps the most important aspect of the therapeutic process is the relationship between therapist and client. For years, two major schools of thought have strongly disagreed about what the nature of
- Author: Kahn, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0805071008
- Language: English
