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A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War
$38.99 Add to cartIt is newly estimated that 750,000 soldiers died in the American Civil War. But less well-known than the war’s death toll are the roughly 400,000 Union and Confederate troops who were captured and imp
- Author: Brundage, W. Fitzhugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0393541096
- Language: English
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The Silent Period
$21.99 Add to cartCristina Martino is twenty-eight and adrift. Underemployed at a university library in Turin, Italy, she still lives at home with her parents, in the shadow of her successful, married elder sister, Ele
- Author: Manfredi, Francesca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324106093
- Language: English
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Indigenous Citizens: Native Americans’ Fight for Sovereignty, 1776-2025
$33.99 Add to cartOnly Native Americans have held the political identity of being citizens of nations within a nation. After the American Revolution, they had to decide whether gaining United States citizenship would h
- Author: Rosier, Paul C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1324105879
- Language: English
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Project Maven: A Marine Colonel, His Team, and the Dawn of AI Warfare
$31.99 Read moreIn 2017, a small crew gathered in a windowless Pentagon room to put AI at the heart of how America makes war. Led by a Marine Corps colonel haunted by the deaths of US troops and prospect of AI-enhanc
- Author: Manson, Katrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123311
- Language: English
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The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution
$19.99 Add to cartWhen Kyle Shanahan became the NFL’s youngest offensive coordinator in 2008, he had one prevailing rule: Tell me the why. If a colleague couldn’t justify his position by providing the unassailable reas
- Author: Silver, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 132411682X
- Language: English
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Playmakers: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America
$32.99 Add to cartIn 1902, Morris and Rose Michtom invented the Teddy Bear–bound by clothing scraps, stuffed with sawdust, and given button eyes with a sad, longing expression–in the back room of their Brooklyn candy
- Author: Kimmel, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1324105283
- Language: English
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The Racial Wealth Gap: A Brief History
$24.00 Add to cartWhy has the racial wealth gap between the median white households and median Black households remained stagnant over the past century, never narrowing below six to one? Leading expert on race and fina
- Series: A Norton Short
- Author: Baradaran, Mehrsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0393881822
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America
$35.99 Add to cartOver the last few decades, and especially in the last ten years, our understanding of slavery has been transformed by the work of many talented scholars. We have learned a great deal about the actions
- Author: Rood, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1631498371
- Language: English
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Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History
$31.99 Add to cartMore than a hundred salt lakes dot Earth’s surface, most of them hidden away in remote desert valleys. But today nearly all of them are at risk of drying up. Their death is a harbinger of rising sea l
- Author: Tracey, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1324089024
- Language: English
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Black Evidence: A History and a Warning
$31.99 Add to cartFrom Reconstruction to Redemption, from the enactment of landmark civil rights legislation to the execution of the Southern strategy, from 2020’s multiracial protests to the swift elimination of polic
- Author: Smith, Candis Watts
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1324036273
- Language: English
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Tiny Gardens Everywhere: The Past, Present, and Future of the Self-Provisioning City
$31.99 Add to cartNurturing health, hope, and community, gardeners in cities and suburbs are reclaiming lost commons, transforming vacant lots into vibrant plots, turning waste into compost, and recreating what was onc
- Author: Brown, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1324105836
- Language: English
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Transit: Poems
$26.99 Add to cartWe are all human and nonhuman on the move. The poems in Transit emerge from just such a walk through the world. In keenly observed verse, David Baker carries us across physical and emotional geographi
- Author: Baker, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1324117478
- Language: English
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Midwinter Break
$15.95 Add to cartWith Midwinter Break, a moving portrait of retired couple Gerry and Stella Gilmore’s marriage in crisis, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of the greatest living Irish writers. T
- Author: MacLaverty, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 039335623X
- Language: English
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8 Keys to Parenting Kids & Teens with ADHD: Supporting Your Child’s Executive Function
$28.99 Add to cartIn this second edition of her bestselling book, ADHD expert Cindy Goldrich offers compassionate, science-backed tools to help parents support their child’s growth in patience, communication, emotional
- Author: Goldrich, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1324083417
- Language: English
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Rough House: A Father, a Son, and the Pursuit of Pro Wrestling Glory
$21.99 Add to cartProfessional wrestling is both a cultural phenomenon and a multibillion-dollar industry that has launched some of the biggest names in entertainment. But what does it take for a wrestler to break thro
- Author: Miller, Alison Lyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1324086580
- Language: English
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Jean
$29.99 Add to cartSeventeen-year-old Jean, a troubled Jewish boy caught in the countercultural swirl of 1970s London, arrives at Compton Manor, a rural alternative boarding school for boys with “problems.” Dyslexic, an
- Author: Dunnigan, Madeleine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 132410564X
- Language: English
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The Church Committee Report: Revelations from the Bombshell 1970s Investigation Into the National Security State
$22.99 Add to cartFifty years ago, a government investigation led by US senator Frank Church uncovered some of the darkest state secrets of the twentieth century. The Church Committee confirmed the nation’s worst fears
- Author: Guariglia, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1324089377
- Language: English
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Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
$21.99 Add to cartIn this fully updated second edition of their masterful history, leading historians and best-selling authors Kevin M. Kruse and Julian E. Zelizer uncover the origins of our current moment, answering t
- Series: Fault Lines
- Author: Kruse, Kevin M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1324035544
- Language: English
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What Is Philosophy?
$22.99 Add to cartA work powerful and pervading in its implications not only for metaphysics but also for art, political science, and the philosophy of history.
- Author: Ortega y. Gasset, Jose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: June 01 1964
- ISBN10: 0393001261
- Language: English
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How to Make a Killing: Blood, Death and Dollars in American Medicine
$17.99 Add to cartSix decades ago, visionary doctors achieved the impossible: the humble kidney, acknowledged since ancient times to be as essential to life as the heart, became the first human organ to be successfully
- Author: Mueller, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1324079053
- Language: English
