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Vendor: Edward T. Haslam
Dr. Mary's Monkey Lib/E: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses Are Linked t
Author: Edward T. HaslamISBN-10: 820007398XISBN-13: 9798200073986Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2012Format: CD- $71.99
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Vendor: Bill DeYoung
Skyway: The True Story of Tampa Bay's Signature Bridge and the Man Who Brought It Down
On the morning of May 9, 1980, harbor pilot John Lerro was guiding a 600-foot freighter, the Summit Venture, into Tampa Bay. Directly in the ship's path was the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Suddenly, a violent weather cell reduced visibility to zero at the precise...- $36.99
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Vendor: Dale Maharidge
American Doom Loop: Dispatches from a Troubled Nation, 1980s-2020s
Americans lived in a different reality in 1980: Vermont was the only state that let residents carry a concealed firearm without a permit. Twenty-four states now allow this--and numerous other gun laws have fallen by the wayside. When police were accused of wrongdoing, the...- $45.95
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Vendor: Dale Maharidge
American Doom Loop: Dispatches from a Troubled Nation, 1980s-2020s
Americans lived in a different reality in 1980: Vermont was the only state that let residents carry a concealed firearm without a permit. Twenty-four states now allow this--and numerous other gun laws have fallen by the wayside. When police were accused of wrongdoing, the...- $49.99
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Vendor: Robert K. D. Colby
An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South
The Confederate States of America was born in defense of slavery. Between Fort Sumter to Appomattox, Confederates bought and sold thousands African American men, women, and children. These transactions in humanity made the internal slave trade a cornerstone of Confederate society, a bulwark of...- $49.99
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Vendor: Ross Perlin
Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin, a linguist and codirector of the Manhattan-based non-profit Endangered Language Alliance, is racing against time to map little-known languages across the most...- $45.95
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Vendor: Ross Perlin
Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York
Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin, a linguist and codirector of the Manhattan-based non-profit Endangered Language Alliance, is racing against time to map little-known languages across the most...- $49.99
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Vendor: Robert K. D. Colby
An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South
The Confederate States of America was born in defense of slavery. Between Fort Sumter to Appomattox, Confederates bought and sold thousands African American men, women, and children. These transactions in humanity made the internal slave trade a cornerstone of Confederate society, a bulwark of...- $45.95
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Vendor: Ashley Shew
Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement
When Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't...- $35.99
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Vendor: Soraya Chemaly
The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma
The author of the "must read" (NPR) Rage Becomes Her presents a powerful manifesto for communal resilience based on in-depth investigations into history, social science, and psychology.We are often urged to rely only on ourselves for strength, mental fortitude, and positivity. But with her...- $39.99
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Vendor: Margaret A. Hagerman
Children of a Troubled Time: Growing Up with Racism in Trump's America
Provides a child's-eye perspective on how the culture wars are playing out in our nation's schoolsKids are at the center of today's "culture wars"--pundits, politicians, and parents alike are debating which books they should be allowed to read, which version of history they should...- $39.95
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Vendor: Cheryl Mendelson
Vows: The Modern Genius of an Ancient Rite
From the bestselling author of Home Comforts comes the story of our wedding vows--what they mean and why they still matter.In the West, marrying is so thoroughly identified with ceremonial promises that "taking vows" is a synonym for getting married. So, it's a surprise...- $29.99
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Vendor: Doriane Lambelet Coleman
On Sex and Gender: A Commonsense Approach
An eye-opening account of what the left and right get wrong about sex and gender--and how we can get them right for everyone.On Sex and Gender focuses on three sequential and consequential questions: What is sex as opposed to gender? How does sex matter...- $39.99
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Vendor: Joseph Epstein
Familiarity Breeds Content: New and Selected Essays
A collection of personal essays from America's most revered essay writer, Joseph Epstein.America's greatest living essayist writes about life and aging and being all too nicely out of it. In these personal pieces, he takes on topics as varied as grieving for a dead...- $55.99
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Vendor: Thersa Matsuura
The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth: The Stories of the Mischievous Kappa, Trickster K
Discover everything you've ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found their way into every corner of our pop culture from the creator of the podcast Uncanny Japan.Welcome to The Book of Japanese Folklore: a...- $29.99
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Vendor: Jess Vosseteig
Affirmations for Queer People: 100+ Positive Messages to Affirm, Empower, and Inspire
Celebrate your resilience and bravery in the face of discrimination and empower yourself and your community with these 100+ affirmations for queer people that celebrate being LGBTQIA+.Queer people are essential members of society--trailblazing for positive change and building up a stronger and more vibrant...- $19.99
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Vendor: Bakari Sellers
The Moment: Thoughts on the Race Reckoning That Wasn't and How We All Can Move Forward Now
The New York Times bestselling author of My Vanishing Country examines the modern political landscape and policies that are impacting Black families and communities and offers solutions for a better tomorrow.In late May in 2020, while discussing the murder of George Floyd on CNN,...- $35.99
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Vendor: Roland Barthes
Mythologies Lib/E: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation
Author: Roland BarthesISBN-10: 8200083438ISBN-13: 9798200083435Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/13/2012Format: CD- $71.99
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Vendor: Adam Hochschild
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves
Author: Adam HochschildISBN-10: 1665240695ISBN-13: 9781665240697Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/24/2018Format: CDWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 5.67h x 5.83w x 1.10d- $51.99
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Vendor: David Weston Marshall
Ancient Skies: Constellation Mythology of the Greeks
Author: David Weston MarshallISBN-10: 1665135212ISBN-13: 9781665135214Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.60d- $41.99
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Vendor: Loretta Napoleoni
Techno-Capitalism: The Rise of the New Robber Barons and the Fight for the Common Good
The respected Italian economist and journalist offers a bold and provocative argument that the speed of technological transformation is threatening our future At the dawn of the digital revolution, the internet was going to be the great equalizer, a global democratic force. Instead, Wall...- $45.95
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Vendor: Loretta Napoleoni
Techno-Capitalism: The Rise of the New Robber Barons and the Fight for the Common Good
The respected Italian economist and journalist offers a bold and provocative argument that the speed of technological transformation is threatening our future At the dawn of the digital revolution, the internet was going to be the great equalizer, a global democratic force. Instead, Wall...- $49.99
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Vendor: Mike Hixenbaugh
They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public education in America--from an NBC investigative reporter and co-creator of the Peabody Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize...- $45.95
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Vendor: John Grisham
Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries Founder Jim McCloskey share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions. Impeccably researched and grippingly told, Framed offers an inside look at the injustice faced by...- $45.00
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Vendor: Jonathan M. Metzl
What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
A searing reflection on the broken promise of safety in AmericaDr. Jonathan M. Metzl, long at the forefront of a movement advocating for gun reform as a matter of public health, has been on constant media call in the aftermath of fatal shootings. But...- $46.99
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Vendor: Steven Conn
The Lies of the Land: Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn't
A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis. It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic decline? Or is it on the cusp of a glorious revival? Is it...- $41.99
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Vendor: Patrick Joyce
Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished World
A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time."What the skeleton is to anatomy, the peasant is to history, its essential hidden support." For over the...- $44.99
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Vendor: Erika Lee
Made in Asian America: A History for Young People
From three-time Newbery Honoree Christina Soontornvat and award-winning historian Erika Lee comes a middle grade nonfiction that shines a light on the generations of Asian Americans who have transformed the United States and who continue to shape what it means to be American.Asian American...- $39.99
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Vendor: Bakari Sellers
The Moment: Thoughts on the Race Reckoning That Wasn't and How We All Can Move Forward Now
The New York Times bestselling author of My Vanishing Country examines the modern political landscape and policies that are impacting Black families and communities and offers solutions for a better tomorrow.In late May in 2020, while discussing the murder of George Floyd on CNN,...- $45.95
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Vendor: Gideon Aran
The Smile of the Human Bomb: New Perspectives on Suicide Terrorism
In 2017, nearly six thousand people were killed in suicide attacks across the world.In The Smile of the Human Bomb, Gideon Aran dissects the moral logic of the suicide terrorism that led to those deaths. The book is a firsthand examination of the bomb...- $34.95
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Vendor: Dylan C. Penningroth
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch mobs gathered, police often closed their eyes, if they didn't...- $46.99
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Vendor: Dylan C. Penningroth
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch mobs gathered, police often closed their eyes, if they didn't...- $41.99
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Vendor: Nell Greenfieldboyce
Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life
In her career as a science reporter, Nell Greenfieldboyce has reported from inside a space shuttle, the bottom of a coal mine, and the control room of a particle collider; she's presented news on the color of dinosaur eggs, ice worms that live on...- $41.99
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Transient and Strange: Notes on the Science of Life
In her career as a science reporter, Nell Greenfieldboyce has reported from inside a space shuttle, the bottom of a coal mine, and the control room of a particle collider; she's presented news on the color of dinosaur eggs, ice worms that live on...- $36.99
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Vendor: Pearl K. Ford Dowe
The Radical Imagination of Black Women: Ambition, Politics, and Power
Including interviews with Black women holding political office at the national, state, and local levels, as well as focus group data, The Radical Imagination of Black Women challenges political science's current approach to political ambition by exploring how Black women decide to seek political...- $36.99
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Vendor: David Goyes
Victimhood, Memory, and Consumerism: Profiting from Pablo
Inhabitants of Medell?, Colombia, suffered from the war-like violence perpetrated by drug cartels and other actors in the 1980s and 1990s. Thousands died, including innocent civilians, judges, and journalists, many more were injured and suffered psychological trauma. Three decades later, however, transnational media companies...- $41.99
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Vendor: Pearl K. Ford Dowe
The Radical Imagination of Black Women: Ambition, Politics, and Power
Including interviews with Black women holding political office at the national, state, and local levels, as well as focus group data, The Radical Imagination of Black Women challenges political science's current approach to political ambition by exploring how Black women decide to seek political...- $41.99
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Vendor: David Gibbins
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's doomed HMS Terror. The SS Gairsoppa, destroyed by a Nazi U-boat in the Atlantic during World War II. Since we first set sail on the open sea, ships...- $55.99
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Vendor: David Gibbins
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's doomed HMS Terror. The SS Gairsoppa, destroyed by a Nazi U-boat in the Atlantic during World War II. Since we first set sail on the open sea, ships...- $45.95
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Vendor: Monique W. Morris
Pushout Lib/E: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools
Author: Monique W. MorrisISBN-10: 1665295198ISBN-13: 9781665295192Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/21/2016Format: CDWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.20d- $66.99
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Vendor: Roland Barthes
Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation
Author: Roland BarthesISBN-13: 9798200083442Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/13/2012Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w x 1.10d- $46.99
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Vendor: Lisa Reneé Pitts
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
Author: Lisa Reneé Pitts, Mehrsa BaradaranISBN-10: 1665246251ISBN-13: 9781665246255Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2017Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.50d- $41.99
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Vendor: Derrick Bell
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
The classic work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice, now with a new foreword by Michelle AlexanderIn Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example to argue that racism...- $35.00
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Vendor: Eduardo Duran
Healing the Soul Wound: Trauma-Informed Counseling for Indigenous Communities, Second Edition
In this groundbreaking book, Eduardo Duran--a psychologist working in Indian country--draws on his own clinical experience to provide guidance to counselors working with Native Peoples and other vulnerable populations. This second edition includes an important new chapter devoted to working with veterans, examining what...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jorge Arteaga
I've Got Your Back: The Indispensable Guide to Stopping Harassment When You See It
Hollaback!'s accessible and engaging step-by-step instructional guide to safe and effective bystander interventionBystander intervention is simply overcoming that freeze instinct and getting back to the very human desire to take care of one another. It's not about being the hero, strapping on spandex, and...- $31.95
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Vendor: Erika Lee
Made in Asian America: A History for Young People
From three-time Newbery Honoree Christina Soontornvat and award-winning historian Erika Lee comes a middle grade nonfiction that shines a light on the generations of Asian Americans who have transformed the United States and who continue to shape what it means to be American.Asian American...- $45.95
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Vendor: Tommy Tomlinson
Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account of the Westminster Dog Show--America's oldest and most beloved dog show--following one dog on his quest to become a champion.Tommy Tomlinson was watching a dog show on...- $34.99
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Vendor: Max Fraser
Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class
Over the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, as many as eight million whites left the economically depressed southern countryside and migrated to the booming factory towns and cities of the industrial Midwest in search of work. The "hillbilly highway" was one of the...- $49.99
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Vendor: Grace Ji-Sun Kim
Surviving God: A New Vision of God Through the Eyes of Sexual Abuse Survivors
Many books have dealt with sexual abuse scandals in the church and the role of pastoral care for survivors. Others have provided liberatory readings of biblical texts to support survivors of sexual violence. Surviving God takes a new approach, centering the voices of sexual...- $41.99
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Vendor: Susan M. Shaw
Surviving God: A New Vision of God Through the Eyes of Sexual Abuse Survivors
Many books have dealt with sexual abuse scandals in the church and the role of pastoral care for survivors. Others have provided liberatory readings of biblical texts to support survivors of sexual violence. Surviving God takes a new approach, centering the voices of sexual...- $41.99
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