Simon & Schuster
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Paul and Jesus: How the Apostle Transformed Christianity
$19.99 Add to cartIn this “compulsively readable exploration of the tangled world of Christian origins” (Publishers Weekly), religious historian James Tabor illuminates the earliest years of Jesus’ teachings before Pau
- Author: Tabor, James D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 26, 2013
- ISBN10: 1439123322
- Language: English
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What Time Is It? You Mean Now?: Advice for Life from the Zennest Master of Them All
$16.99 Add to cartCould Confucius hit a curveball?
Could Yoda block the plate?
Can the Dalai Lama dig one out of the dirt?
No, there is only one Zen master who could contemplate the circle of life while rounding the ba… [more below]- Author: Berra, Yogi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 07 2003
- ISBN10: 0743244532
- Language: English
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An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood
$17.00 Add to cartIn An Hour Before Daylight, Jimmy Carter, bestselling author of Living Faith and Sources of Strength, recreates his Depression-era boyhood on a Georgia farm before the civil rights movement forever … [more below]
- Author: Carter, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 16 2001
- ISBN10: 0743211995
- Language: English
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Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
$20.00 Add to cart“For almost two decades, investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell doggedly pursued the Klansmen responsible for some of the most notorious murders of the civil rights movement. This book is his amazing… [more below]
- Author: Mitchell, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1451645147
- Language: English
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The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley
$19.99 Add to cartThe legendary relationship at the heart of a major motion picture.
In The Colonel, Alanna Nash, the author of Golden Girl: The Story of Jessica Savitch, explores in depth the amazing story of Colonel- Author: Nash, Alanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1451613571
- Language: English
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The Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life. His Own.
$19.99 Add to cartFrom David Carr (1956-2015), the “undeniably brilliant and dogged journalist” (Entertainment Weekly) and author of the instant New York Times bestseller that the Chicago Sun-Times called “a compelling… [more below]
- Author: Carr, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1416541535
- Language: English
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Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball’s Last Hero
$21.00 Add to cartDiscover the remarkable life of Roberto Clemente–one of the most accomplished–and beloved–baseball heroes of his generation from Pulitzer Prize winner David Maraniss.
On New Year’s Eve 1972, follow- Author: Maraniss, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 074329999X
- Language: English
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To Love and Be Loved: A Personal Portrait of Mother Teresa
$27.00 Read moreFrom a trusted advisor and devoted friend of Mother Teresa comes a “powerful” (The Washington Free Beacon) firsthand account of the miraculous woman behind the saint and a book that is “rich in reflec… [more below]
- Author: Towey, Jim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1982195622
- Language: English
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Goliath: The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy
$32.99 Add to cart“Every thinking American must read” (The Washington Book Review) this startling and “insightful” (The New York Times) look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism has transformed American … [more below]
- Author: Stoller, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1501182897
- Language: English
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Collaborative Habit: Life Lessons for Working Together
$17.00 Add to cart– An important and useful skill: In education, collaborative classroom learning is replacing head-to-head competition. In business, the best leaders are team-builders who can inspire great group effor… [more below]
- Author: Tharp, Twyla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1416576517
- Language: English
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A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
$23.00 Add to cartPresident James K. Polk, often overlooked yet ever-consequential, comes to life in this “compelling, perceptive portrait” (The Wall Street Journal) biography of the 11th President of the United States… [more below]
- Series: Simon & Schuster America Collection
- Author: Merry, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 02 2010
- ISBN10: 074329744X
- Language: English
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‘Tis Herself: An Autobiography
$20.00 Add to cartA first-ever, revealing and candid look at the life and career of one of Hollywood’s brightest and most beloved stars, Maureen O’Hara .In an acting career of more than seventy years, Hollywood legend … [more below]
- Author: O’Hara, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 743269160
- Language: English
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On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal
$18.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author Naomi Klein makes the case for a Green New Deal in this “keenly argued, well-researched, and impassioned” manifesto (The Washington Post).An in… [more below]
- Author: Klein, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1982129921
- Language: English
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Smoketown: The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance
$20.99 Add to cartA brilliant, lively account of the Black Renaissance that burst forth in Pittsburgh from the 1920s through the 1950s–“Smoketown will appeal to anybody interested in black history and anybody who love… [more below]
- Author: Whitaker, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1501122428
- Language: English
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Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit
$14.99 Add to cartYellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit is a collection of twenty-two powerful and indispensable essays on Native American life, written by one of America’s foremost literary voices.
Bold and impassi- Author: Silko, Leslie Marmon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 03 2010
- ISBN10: 0684827077
- Language: English
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The Women I Think about at Night: Traveling the Paths of My Heroes
$19.99 Add to cartIn this “thought-provoking blend of history, biography, women’s studies, and travelogue” (Library Journal) Mia Kankimäki recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the… [more below]
- Author: Kankimäki, Mia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1982129204
- Language: English
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1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina
$18.99 Add to cartWith a new foreword by the author–Chris Rose’s New York Times bestselling collection: “A gripping book about life’s challenges in post-Katrina New Orleans…packed with heart, honesty, and wit” (New … [more below]
- Author: Rose, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1501125370
- Language: English
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Eight Flavors: The Untold Story of American Cuisine
$17.00 Add to cart“Very cool…a breezy American culinary history that you didn’t know you wanted” (Bon Appetit) reveals a fascinating look at our past and uses long-forgotten recipes to explain how eight flavors chang… [more below]
- Author: Lohman, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1476753962
- Language: English
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The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
$23.99 Add to cart“This is the history of the gay and lesbian movement that we’ve been waiting for.” —The Washington Post
The sweeping story of the struggle for gay and lesbian rights–based on amazing interviews wit- Author: Faderman, Lillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 1451694121
- Language: English
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Capote: A Biography
$22.99 Add to cartThe bestselling biography of the author of In Cold Blood and basis for the award-winning film Capote, Gerald Clarke provides insight into the life of Truman Capote like no one before.
An Americ- Author: Clarke, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 21 2010
- ISBN10: 1439187509
- Language: English
