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Vendor: Brian Lowery
Selfless: The Social Creation of You
Social psychologist and Stanford professor Brian Lowery presents a provocative, powerful theory of identity, arguing that there is no essential "self"--our selves are social creations of those with whom we interact --exploring what that means for who we can be and who we allow...- $41.99
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Vendor: Rod Nordland
Waiting for the Monsoon
A legendary New York Times war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation on life inspired by his sudden battle with terminal brain cancer.For thirty years, Rod Nordland shadowed death. As one of his generation's preeminent war correspondents, he reported in...- $41.99
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Vendor: Leah Hazard
Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
"Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book.... Womb is a history book as well as a biology book but it's also an adventure and a celebration." --Rob Delaney, actor and author of A Heart That WorksA groundbreaking, triumphant...- $41.99
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Vendor: Carmela Ciuraru
Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages
"The five marriages that Carmela Ciuraru explores in Lives of the Wives provide such delightfully gossipy pleasure that we have to remind ourselves that these were real people whose often stormy relationships must surely have been less fun to experience than they are for...- $41.99
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Vendor: Alvin Hall
Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance
Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through America's haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countless Americans, the open road has long been a place where dangers lurk. In the era of Jim Crow, Black travelers encountered locked...- $41.99
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Vendor: Tess Wilkinson-Ryan
Fool Proof: How Fear of Playing the Sucker Shapes Our Selves and the Social Order--And What We Can Do about It
The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell's Blink, Dan Ariely's Predictably Irrational, and Susan Cain's Quiet, Fool Proof tracks the implications of the sucker construct from personal...- $41.99
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Vendor: Janice Dean
I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds
For almost twenty years, countless viewers have known Janice Dean as the mostly sunny TV meteorologist. But, like the weather forecast, life isn't always clear skies.After losing her beloved in-laws in the spring of 2020, Janice faced a storm of grief and confusion. And...- $41.99
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Vendor: John Hands
The Future of Humankind: Why We Should Be Optimistic
This is the sequel to the award-winning Cosmosapiens, named Book of the Year by the UK's Times Literary Supplement and One of the Best Science Books of 2015 by The Telegraph.In his acclaimed Cosmosapiens, renowned scientist John Hands looked back on how we humans...- $31.95
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Vendor: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
Using objects that Americans have saved through the centuries and stories they have passed along, as well as histories teased from documents, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich chronicles the production of cloth--and of history--in early America. Under the singular and brilliant lens that Ulrich brings to...- $46.95
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Vendor: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth
Using objects that Americans have saved through the centuries and stories they have passed along, as well as histories teased from documents, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich chronicles the production of cloth--and of history--in early America. Under the singular and brilliant lens that Ulrich brings to...- $56.95
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Vendor: Alfred F. Young
Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier
The remarkable story of the woman who fought in the American Revolution as Robert Shurtliff--and got away with itServing for seventeen months during the period between the British surrender at Yorktown and the signing of the final treaty, a time when peace was far...- $31.95
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Vendor: Alfred F. Young
Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental Soldier
The remarkable story of the woman who fought in the American Revolution as Robert Shurtliff--and got away with itServing for seventeen months during the period between the British surrender at Yorktown and the signing of the final treaty, a time when peace was far...- $46.95
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Vendor: Foluke Taylor
Unruly Therapeutic: Black Feminist Writings and Practices in Living Room
Centering the experiences of Black women allows for richer therapeutic practices for everyone."Black feminisms have provided a foundation from which it becomes more possible to speak and write of interconnection―of a spirited life, soul, a natural mystic blowing through the air―and engagement with all...- $31.95
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Vendor: Lorraine Monteagut
Brujas: The Magic and Power of Witches of Color
There is a new kind of witch emerging in our cultural consciousness: the bruja. Witchcraft has made a comeback in popular culture, especially among feminists. A growing subculture of BIPOC witches, led by Afro-Caribbean immigrants, Indigenous Americans, and other witches of color, is reclaiming...- $24.99
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Vendor: Blythe Roberson
America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Travelled
The author of How to Date Men When You Hate Men examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road in this funny, entertaining travelogue that blends the humorous observations of Bill Bryson with the piercing cultural commentary of Jia Tolentino.For writer and...- $41.99
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Vendor: Blythe Roberson
America the Beautiful?: One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Travelled
The author of How to Date Men When You Hate Men examines Americans' obsession with freedom, travel, and the open road in this funny, entertaining travelogue that blends the humorous observations of Bill Bryson with the piercing cultural commentary of Jia Tolentino.For writer and...- $41.99
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Vendor: Arthur Ashe
A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African-American Athlete
With a Foreword by Jeanne Moutoussamy-AsheAvailable once again for a new generation, the first volume in Arthur Ashe's epic trilogy that chronicles the remarkable legacy of Black athletes in the United States--a major addition to our understanding of American history and the fulfillment of...- $41.99
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Vendor: Arthur Ashe
A Hard Road to Glory, Volume 1 (1619-1918): A History of the African-American Athlete
With a Foreword by Jeanne Moutoussamy-AsheAvailable once again for a new generation, the first volume in Arthur Ashe's epic trilogy that chronicles the remarkable legacy of Black athletes in the United States--a major addition to our understanding of American history and the fulfillment of...- $36.99
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Vendor: Aran Robert Shetterly
Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul
An unflinching look at a shocking racial tragedy that divides a Southern city--comparable to the recent events in Charlottesville--and the activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refuse to give up on America's promised ideals, and pursue racial reconciliation with hope that their...- $41.99
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Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre and the Struggle for an American City's Soul
An unflinching look at a shocking racial tragedy that divides a Southern city--comparable to the recent events in Charlottesville--and the activists who, in their tireless fight for justice, refuse to give up on America's promised ideals, and pursue racial reconciliation with hope that their...- $46.99
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Vendor: Scott S. Powell
Rediscovering America: How the National Holidays Tell an Amazing Story about Who We Are
The only book ever written in the history genre that succinctly tells the progressive and redemptive course of America as revealed in the stories behind the American holidays. Ever wonder why everyone wants to immigrate to America? Rediscovering America answers that question, and it's...- $41.95
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Vendor: Frances Gies
Marriage and the Family in the Middle Ages
A compelling, lucid, and highly readable chronicle of medieval life written by the authors of the bestselling Life in a Medieval Castle and Life in a Medieval CityHistorians have only recently awakened to the importance of the family, the basic social unit throughout human...- $41.95
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Vendor: Dahr Jamail
We Are the Middle of Forever: Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth
A powerful, intimate collection of conversations with Indigenous Americans on the climate crisis and the Earth's futureAlthough for a great many people, the human impact on the Earth--countless species becoming extinct, pandemics claiming millions of lives, and climate crisis causing worldwide social and environmental...- $46.95
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Vendor: Helen Hester
After Work: A History of the Home and the Fight for Free Time
A vital and timely proposal for a feminist post-work politicsWould you let a robot clean your house?When we think about work, we still tend to think about workplaces--if we think about reducing work, we think about reducing working hours and spending more time at...- $31.95
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Vendor: Alistair Moffat
Scotland: A History from Earliest Times
Five hundred million years of Scottish history from the author of Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms: Deserves a prominent place in the history canon (Scots Magazine). Covering the Ice Age to the recent Scottish Referendum, the acclaimed historian and author explores the history of...- $29.99
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Vendor: Brendan Borrell
The First Shots Lib/E: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine
The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading...- $28.00
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Vendor: Michael Harriot
Black AF History Lib/E: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
From beloved columnist Michael Harriot comes a comprehensive and bitingly hilarious appraisal of American history, in which the dominant narrative is directly confronted and corrected to showcase the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans.It should come as no surprise that the dominant narrative of...- $76.99
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Vendor: K. Eric Drexler
Radical Abundance Lib/E: How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization
K. Eric Drexler is the founding father of nanotechnology--the science of engineering on a molecular level. In Radical Abundance, he shows how rapid scientific progress is about to change our world. Thanks to atomically precise manufacturing, we will soon have the power to produce...- $71.99
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Vendor: Brandi Love
Getting Wild Sex from Your Conservative Woman Lib/E
Even the most conservative women have a naughty side to them. To see it, you have to communicate and make them feel comfortable. Brandi Love can show you what women want to hear, and what to do to get them to go wild on...- $14.98
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Vendor: Jonathan Yen
How Charts Lie Lib/E: Getting Smarter about Visual Information
We've all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don't understand what we're looking at? Social media has made charts, infographics, and diagrams ubiquitous--and easier to share than ever. We associate charts with science and reason; the flashy...- $19.99
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Vendor: Steven Jay Cohen
Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache
This remarkable book introduces us to four unforgettable Apache people, each of whom offers a different take on the significance of places in their culture. Apache conceptions of wisdom, manners and morals, and of their own history are inextricably intertwined with place, and by...- $19.99
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Vendor: William A. Darity
From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn. At several historic moments, the trajectory of racial inequality could have been altered dramatically. Perhaps no moment was more opportune than the early days of Reconstruction, when the US government...- $41.99
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Vendor: Erika Lee
The Making of Asian America: A History
Author: Erika LeeISBN-10: 8200007375ISBN-13: 9798200007370Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2015Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.15lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Sydney Bucksbaum
How to Win at the Challenge and Life: A Champion's Guide to Eliminating Obstacles, Winning Friends, and Making That Money
The most accomplished and beloved champions from the cult classic reality TV show MTV's The Challenge reveal the secrets and skills to succeed on the show and in life.Since 1998, MTV's The Challenge has showcased contestants' mental and physical endurance as they overcame extreme...- $34.99
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Vendor: Dolly Chugh
A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change
A revolutionary, evidence-based guide for developing resilience and grit to confront our whitewashed history and build a better future--in the vein of Think Again and Do Better.The racial fault lines of our country have been revealed in stark detail as our national news cycle...- $29.99
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Vendor: Emily Flitter
The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America
An explosive and deeply reported look at the systemic racism inside the American financial services industry, from acclaimed New York Times finance reporter Emily Flitter.In 2018, Emily Flitter received a tip that Morgan Stanley had fired a Black employee without cause. Flitter had been...- $39.99
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Vendor: Seema Yasmin
What the Fact?: Finding the Truth in All the Noise
From acclaimed writer, journalist, and physician Dr. Seema Yasmin comes a much-needed, timely book about the importance of media literacy, fact-based reporting, and the ability to discern truth from lies.What is a fact? What are reliable sources? What is news? What is fake news?...- $39.99
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Vendor: Susie Bright
Susie Bright's Erotic Screen: The Golden Hardcore & the Shimmering Dyke-Core
Susie Bright, "The Pauline Kael of Porn" (SF Chronicle), rips open the history of erotic cinema before the internet-- from the Golden Age of lavish 35mm hardcore, to the video-inspired "Porno Spring", initiated by none other than punk, feminist, and lesbian video-makers. In this...- $24.99
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Vendor: Annalee Newitz
Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age
Author: Annalee NewitzISBN-10: 1665115629ISBN-13: 9781665115629Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2021Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbs- $41.99
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Vendor: Benjamin Lorr
The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket
In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore's Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery storeThe American supermarket is an everyday miracle. But what does it take to run one? What are the inner...- $29.95
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Vendor: Greg Palast
Live from the Armed Madhouse
Armed with over fifty classified documents, confidential memos, and secret plans, Greg Palast cuts through the TV news baby-talk. It was he who first uncovered how Jeb Bush and Katherine Harris stole the 2000 election. Harris calls him twisted, but here's the new twist...- $13.98
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Vendor: Moiya McTier
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
Astrophysicist and folklorist Dr. Moiya McTier channels The Milky Way in this approachable and utterly fascinating autobiography of the titular galaxy, detailing what humans have discovered about everything from its formation to its eventual death, and what more there is to learn about this...- $45.00
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Vendor: Rafael A. Mangual
Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most
In his impassioned-yet-measured book, Rafael A. Mangual offers an incisive critique of America's increasingly radical criminal justice reform movement, and makes a convincing case against the pursuit of justice through mass-decarceration and depolicing.After a summer of violent protests in 2020--sparked by the deaths of...- $45.00
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Vendor: Efr駭 C. Olivares
My Boy Will Die of Sorrow: A Memoir of Immigration from the Front Lines
This deeply personal perspective from a human rights lawyer--whose work on the front lines of the fight against family separations in South Texas intertwines with his own story of immigrating to the United States at thirteen--reframes the United States' history as a nation of...- $45.00
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Vendor: Lauren Kessler
Free: Two Years, Six Lives, and the Long Journey Home
Ninety-five percent of the millions of American men and women who go to prison eventually get out. What happens to them?There's Arnoldo, who came of age inside a maximum-security penitentiary, now free after 19 years. Trevor and Catherine, who spent half of their young...- $24.99
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Vendor: Cathy Scott-Clark
The Forever Prisoner: The Full and Searing Account of the Cia's Most Controversial Covert Program
Some argued it would save the U.S. after 9/11. Instead, the CIA's enhanced interrogation program came to be defined as American torture. The Forever Prisoner, a primary source for the recent HBO Max film directed by Academy Award winner Alex Gibney, exposes the full...- $29.99
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Vendor: Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauqua Prize! Named a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Oprah Daily, BookPage, Book Riot, the New York Public...- $44.99
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Vendor: Ryan Michler
The Masculinity Manifesto: How a Man Establishes Influence, Credibility and Authority
Men are not the enemy, and masculinity, contrary to what much of popular culture would have you believe, is the solution to what plagues individuals, families, and society as a whole. Men have a moral obligation to lead themselves and others well. Unfortunately, much...- $27.99
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Vendor: Frank Turek
Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God
Seven fictional stories―Captain America, Iron Man, Harry Potter, Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, Batman, and Wonder Woman―point us to the ultimate hero, Jesus Christ. Think about it. What if Batman knew your name and wanted to be friends with you? What if...- $12.99
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Vendor: Douglas Preston
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
The #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, named one of the best books of the year by The Boston Globe and National Geographic: acclaimed journalist Douglas Preston takes readers on a true adventure deep into the Honduran rainforest in this riveting...- $20.00
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