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The Emerging Populist Majority
$28.99 Read moreThe Emerging Populist Majority analyzes America’s political future and changing coalitions through long-term and emerging trends across demography, geography, and ideology.
America is on a new rendezv- Author: Olson, Troy M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888452240
- Language: English
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White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea
$49.92 Read moreThe racist legacy behind the Western idea of freedom
The era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern conceptions of freedom and democracy, was also the height of the trans-Atlantic slave t- Author: Stovall, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0691179468
- Language: English
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The Declaration of Independence in Translation: What It Really Means
$29.99 Read moreWhat are unalienable rights? Who are the 13 original colonies? What makes the Declaration of Independence so important? Find out in simple language what this historical document rally means to you and… [more below]
- Series: Kids’ Translations
- Author: Leavitt, Amie Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1515791378
- Language: English
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Make My Day: Movie Culture in the Age of Reagan
$33.82 Read moreNamed a Best Book of the Year by Financial Times
“Singular, stylish and slightly intoxicating in its scope.”
—Rolling StoneAcclaimed media critic J. Hoberman’s masterful and majestic exploration of t
- Author: Hoberman, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1595580069
- Language: English
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The Good Fight
$17.99 Add to cartThe revered civil rights activist and pioneering member of Congress chronicles her groundbreaking 1972 run for President as the first woman and person of color–a work of immense historical importance
- Author: Chisholm, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 006316082X
- Language: English
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Holding the Line: Inside the Nation’s Preeminent Us Attorney’s Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department
$30.00 Read more“Throughout my tenure as US attorney, Trump’s Justice Department kept demanding that I use my office to aid them politically, and I kept declining – in ways just tactful enough to keep me from being f… [more below]
- Author: Berman, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0593300297
- Language: English
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Invisible Hands: The Businessmen’s Crusade Against the New Deal
$18.99 Read moreIn the wake of the profound economic crisis known as the Great Depression, a group of high-powered individuals joined forces to campaign against the New Deal–not just its practical policies but the f
- Author: Phillips-Fein, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 393337669
- Language: English
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Give Us the Vote!: Over Two Hundred Years of Fighting for the Ballot
$19.99 Read moreThe corruption, activism, heroic efforts, and ongoing struggles for the right to vote are chronicled by an award-winning nonfiction author.
For over 200 years, people have marched, gone to jail, risk- Author: Rubin, Susan Goldman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0823439577
- Language: English
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The War on Critical Race Theory: Or, the Remaking of Racism
$19.95 Read more“Critical Race Theory” is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving com
- Author: Goldberg, David Theo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1509558543
- Language: English
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Everyone Counts: A Citizens’ Number Book
$17.95 Read moreFresh from their successful book D is for Democracy: A Citizen’s Alphabet, Elissa Grodin and Victor Juhasz team up again to spread the word that understanding civics is not only fundamental, but also … [more below]
- Series: Count Your Way Across the U.S.A. (Hardcover)
- Author: Grodin, Elissa D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1585362956
- Language: English
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1861: The Civil War Awakening
$22.00 Read moreA gripping and original account of how the Civil War began and a second American revolution unfolded, setting Abraham Lincoln on the path to greatness and millions of slaves on the road to freedom.
A- Series: Vintage Civil War Library
- Author: Goodheart, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1400032199
- Language: English
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For Which We Stand: How Our Government Works and Why It Matters
$24.99 Read moreDiscover everything you ever wanted to know about how the government really works with this accessible, highly designed and illustrated handbook from Marjory Stoneman Douglas AP government teacher Jef… [more below]
- Author: Foster, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1338643096
- Language: English
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There’s a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis
$16.95 Read moreThis kaleidoscopic portrait of an unprecedented time brings together some of our most treasured writers today–Edwidge Danticat, Layli Long Soldier, Monica Youn, Julia Alvarez, Reginald Dwayne Betts, … [more below]
- Author: Smith, Tracy K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0593314697
- Language: English
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It Was All a Lie: How the Republican Party Became Donald Trump
$18.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the most successful Republican political operative of his generation, a searing, unflinching, and deeply personal expos? of how his party became what it is today
“A bl- Author: Stevens, Stuart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0593080971
- Language: English
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The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency
$20.00 Add to cartNow with a chapter on the chaos in the Trump administration, the New York Times bestselling, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actions–and inactions–have defined the c… [more below]
- Author: Whipple, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0804138265
- Language: English
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution: Pulitzer Prize Winner
$21.00 Add to cartIn a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian describes the events that made the American Revolution. Gordon S. Wood … [more below]
- Author: Wood, Gordon S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 02 1993
- ISBN10: 0679736883
- Language: English
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Someone Else’s Empire: British Illusions and American Hegemony
$34.95 Read moreSomeone’s Else’s Empire coolly reassesses Britain’s relationship with the United States. Elite descriptions of Britain’s position in the world (‘punching above our weight’) are untenable, Tom Stevenso… [more below]
- Author: Stevenson, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 180429148X
- Language: English
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The Hidden History of American Oligarchy: Reclaiming Our Democracy from the Ruling Class
$19.95 Add to cartThom Hartmann, the most popular progressive radio host in America and a New York Times bestselling author, looks at the history of the battle against oligarchy in America–and how we can win the lates… [more below]
- Series: Thom Hartmann Hidden History
- Author: Hartmann, Thom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1523091584
- Language: English
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The Constitution in Jeopardy: An Unprecedented Effort to Rewrite Our Fundamental Law and What We Can Do about It
$29.00 Read moreA former U.S. senator joins a legal scholar to examine a hushed effort to radically change our Constitution, offering a warning and a way forward.Over the last two decades, a fringe plan to call a con… [more below]
- Author: Feingold, Russ
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1541701526
- Language: English
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Chaotic Neutral: How the Democrats Lost Their Soul in the Center
$29.00 Read moreA recent history of the Democratic Party that identifies its chronic errors–the “pathologies” of the New Democratic mindset–and argues urgently against a return to the status quo
Why did the Democ- Author: Burmila, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1645030024
- Language: English
