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A DVD History of the U.S. Constitution
It is America's most revered document. A product of man's search for unconditional fairness, liberty and freedom. It contains prerogatives so...
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A failure of initiative : final report of the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina (EBOOK)
by U.S. House of Representatives (Author), Jeffrey Jones (Editor)The Select Committee identifies failures at all levels of government that...
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A Lab of One's Own: Science and Suffrage in the First World War
by Patricia FaraPatricia Fara unearths the forgotten suffragists of World War I who bravely changed women's roles in the war and paved the...
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A Momentary Glory: Last Poems (Wesleyan Poetry Series) (EBOOK)
by Harvey ShapiroThe distinguished poet Harvey Shapiro passed away on January 7, 2013. The poems in this book, many of them previously...
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A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
by Jeanne TheoharisPraised by The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine; Bitch Magazine; Slate; Publishers Weekly; and more, this is “a...
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All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War
by Paul JankowskiA narrative history, cinematic in scope, of a process that was taking shape in the winter of 1933 as domestic passions around...
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All-new crafts for Valentine's day (EBOOK)
Kathy Ross (Katharine Reynolds), 1948- author. Barbara Leonard illustrator.Provides instructions for creating a variety of Valentine's Day...
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Almost Christmas (DVD)
Walter Meyers (Danny Glover) is a retired automotive engineer who lost his wife Grace (Rachel Kylian) one year earlier. Now that the holiday season...
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Amazing Halloween Maze Book
by Scott Sullivan (Author), Scott Sullivan (Illustrator)This amazingly intricate maze book will delight puzzle fans of all ages as they make...
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American business values : a global perspective
By Gerald F. CavanaghBusiness is a Human Endeavor, Where Every Decision and Action Has a Personal Result for All Individuals InvolvedThe...
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American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump
by Tim AlbertaPolitico Magazine's chief political correspondent provides a rollicking insider's look at the making of the modern...
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An Unfinished Revolution : Edna Buckman Kearns and the Struggle for Women's Rights (EBOOK)
by Marguerite KearnsThrough the lens of one family's history, An Unfinished Revolution tells the story of the suffrage movement and...
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Antidemocracy in America : Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk (EBOOK)
Edited by Eric Klinenberg, Caitlin Zaloom and Sharon MarcusOn Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump...
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Antiracism: An Introduction
by Alex ZamalinAn introduction to antiracism, a powerful tradition crucial for energizing American democracyOn August 12, 2017, in...
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Applications of Machine Learning and Data Analytics Models in Maritime Transportation (EBOOK)
by Ran Yan , Shuaian WangMachine learning and data analytics can be used to inform technical, commercial and financial decisions in the...
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Artificial Intelligence Technology (EBOOK)
by Ltd. Huawei Technologies Co.This open access book aims to give our readers a basic outline of today’s research and technology...
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At war with women : military humanitarianism and imperial feminism in an era of permanent war (EBOOK)
by Jennifer GreenburgAt War with Women reveals how post-9/11 politics of gender and development have transformed US military power. In the...
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Ballot Blocked: The Political Erosion of the Voting Rights Act (EBOOK)
by Jesse H. RhodesVoting rights are a perennial topic in American politics. Recent elections and the Supreme Court's decision in Shelby...
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Banned Books (EBOOK)
by Marcia Amidon LustedBook banning goes to court -- A history of book banning -- Why are books banned? -- The fight over book banning --...
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Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi
by Thomas WeberAn award-winning historian charts Hitler's radical transformation after World War I from a directionless loner into a powerful...
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Bending Steel: Modernity and the American Superhero (EBOOK)
by Aldo J. Regalado“Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound . . ....
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Beyond Access : Indigenizing Programs for Native American Student Success (EBOOK)
Shelly C. Lowe editor.; Heather J. Shotton 1976- editor.; George S. McClellen writer of foreword.; Waterman, Stephanie J., 1957- editor....
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Beyond Banned Books (EBOOK)
by Kristin PekollEquitable access to information for all, including underserved populations, is a core value of librarianship. The growing...
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Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires
by Shomari WillsThe astonishing untold history of America’s first black millionaires—former slaves who endured incredible challenges...
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Black Freethinkers: A History of African American Secularism
by Christopher CameronBlack Freethinkers argues that, contrary to historical and popular depictions of African Americans as naturally religious,...
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Black Utopia: The History of an Idea from Black Nationalism to Afrofuturism
by Alex Zamalin, University of Detroit Mercy, facultyWithin the history of African American struggle against racist oppression that often verges...
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Blackkklansman DVD Spike Lee film director
Spike Lee won Academy Award for Best Adapted ScreenplayBlacKkKlansman is a 2018 American biographical crime comedy-drama film directed by...
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Blk art : the audacious legacy of Black artists and models in Western art
by Zaria Ware2024 NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINEE:OUTSTANDING NON-FICTIONA fun and fact-filled introduction to the dismissed Black art...
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Born on the Fourth of July (DVD)
Born on the Fourth of July is the biography of Ron Kovic, a Marine veteran of the Vietnam War. After accidently killing one of his men, and then...
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Bourbon and Bullets: True Stories of Whiskey, War, and Military Service (EBOOK)
by John C. TramazzoAmerican soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines carried whiskey at Yorktown, Gettysburg, Manila, and Da Nang. It bolstered...
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Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State
By Samuel Stein“This superbly succinct and incisive book couldn’t be more timely or urgent.”—Michael Sorkin, author...
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Christmas Eve and Christmas Day: Ten Christmas Stories by Edward Everett Hale (EBOOK)
Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!From the Library StaffCATALOG PAGE
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Christmas in America: A History (EBOOK)
by Penne L. RestadThe manger or Macy's? Americans might well wonder which is the real shrine of Christmas, as they take part each year in a...
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Climate Change, Radical Uncertainty and Hope : Theology and Economics in Conversation (EBOOK)
by Jan Jorrit HasselaarViews on climate change are often either pessimistic or optimistic. In this book Jan Jorrit Hasselaar discovers and...
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Club Red: Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream (EBOOK)
by Diane P. KoenkerThe Bolsheviks took power in Russia 1917 armed with an ideology centered on the power of the worker. From the beginning,...
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Constitutional amendments : encyclopedia of the people, procedures, politics, primary documents relating to the 27 amendments to the U.S. Constitution (EBOOK)
This thought-provoking and interesting text provides a complete examination of each of the United States' 27 Constitutional Amendments. From...
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Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Law: Europe and Asia (EBOOK)
by Yumiko Nakanish*this book analyzes issues in human rights law from a variety of perspectives by eminent European and Asian professors of...
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Coronavirus Politics The Comparative Politics and Policy of COVID-19 (EBOOK)
by Scott L Greer (Author), Elizabeth King (Author), Elize Massard da Fonseca (Author), Andre Peralta-Santos (Author)COVID-19 is the most...
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COVID-19 and World Order: The Future of Conflict, Competition, and Cooperation (EBOOK)
by Hal Brands (Editor), Francis J GavinThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has killed hundreds of thousands of people and infected millions while also...
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COVID-19: Can Vaccines Keep Up With the Variants? (VIDEO)
The race between covid-19 vaccines and variants is on. Alok Jha, The Economist’s science correspondent, and Natasha Loder, health policy...
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Crazy Rich Asians DVD
"Crazy Rich Asians" follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu (Wu) as she accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young (Golding), to his...
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Denmark Vesey's garden : slavery and memory in the cradle of the Confederacy
by Ethan J. KytleNamed one of the “Best Civil War Books of 2018” by the Civil War MonitorA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018...
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Disruption in Detroit autoworkers and the elusive postwar boom (EBOOK)
Daniel J. Clark authorIt is a bedrock American belief: the 1950s were a golden age of prosperity for autoworkers. Flush with high wages and...
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Drinking in Victorian and Edwardian Britain: Beyond the Spectre of the Drunkard (EBOOK)
by Thora HandsThis open access book surveys drinking in Britain between the Licensing Act of 1869 and the wartime regulations imposed on alcohol...
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E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial (DVD)
Time for a classic summer movie?Relive the adventure and magic in one of the most beloved motion pictures of all-time,E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial,...
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Early Film Culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China: Kaleidoscopic Histories (EBOOK)
Emilie Yueh-yu YehThis volume features new work on cinema in early twentieth-century Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China. Looking beyond...
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Earthquakes: The Sound of Multi-modal Waves (EBOOK)
by W R MatsonThis book is an introduction to wave dynamics as they apply to earthquakes, among the scariest, most unpredictable, and deadliest...
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Enemy of the People : Trump's War on the Press, the New McCarthyism, and the Threat to American Democracy (EBOOK)
Shortly after assuming office in January 2017, President Donald Trump accused the press of being an "enemy of the American people." Attacks...
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Environmental ethics and uncertainty: wrestling with wicked problems
by Whitney BaumanThis book offers a multidisciplinaryenvironmental approach to ethics in response to the contemporary challenge of climate...
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Ethical conflicts in psychology
by Eric Y. Drogin PhD JDFirst published in 1995, Ethical Conflicts in Psychology has long been a definitive resource for students,...
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Experiments in Democracy: Human Embryo Research and the Politics of Bioethics (EBOOK)
by Benjamin HurlbutHuman embryo research touches upon strongly felt moral convictions, and it raises such deep questions about the promise...
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Extreme-temperature and harsh-environment electronics : physics, technology and applications (EBOOK)
by Vinod Kumar KhannaElectronic devices and circuits are employed by a range of industries in testing conditions from extremes of high or low...
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Faster, Smarter, Greener: The Future of the Car and Urban Mobility
by Venkat SumantranA call to redefine mobility so that it is connected, heterogeneous, intelligent, and personalized, as well as sustainable,...
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Fear: Trump in the White House
by Bob WoodwardTHE INSIDE STORY ON PRESIDENT TRUMP, AS ONLY BOB WOODWARD CAN TELL ITWith authoritative reporting honed through nine...
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Fiscal policy under low interest rates (EBOOK)
by Olivier BlanchardPolicy makers in advanced economies find themselves in an unusual fiscal environment: debt ratios are historically high,...
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Freeing Speech The Constitutional War over National Security (EBOOK)
by John DenvirThe United States is in the midst of a heated conversation over how the Constitution impacts national security. In a traditional...
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Friends, Foes, and Future Directions: U.S. Partnerships in a Turbulent World (Strategic Rethink) EBOOK
by Hans BinnendijkReport evaluates strategies for dealing with U.S. partners and adversaries in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East in a time of...
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From Media Hype to Twitter Storm: News Explosions and Their Impact on Issues, Crises and Public Opinion (EBOOK)
by Peter Vasterman (Editor)The word media hype is often used as rhetorical argument to dismiss waves of media attention as overblown,...
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Future Trends: A Guide to Decision Making and Leadership in Business
Lawrence R. SamuelFuture Trends: A Guide to Decision Making and Leadership in Business is the first and only book to link a decision-making and...
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Global Gay: How Gay Culture Is Changing the World
by Frédéric MartelA panoramic view of gay rights, gay life, and the gay experience around the world.In Global Gay,...
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Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump
by Joseph E. StiglitzIn this crucial expansion and update of his landmark bestseller, renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E....
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Great Walls and Linear Barriers (EBOOK)
by Peter SpringEveryone has heard of the Great Wall of China and knows of Hadrian's Wall and the other barriers lining stretches of...
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Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (EBOOK)
by Nicholas RogersBoasting a rich, complex history rooted in Celtic and Christian ritual, Halloween has evolved from ethnic celebration to a...
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Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance (EBOOK)
by Tareq BaconiHamas rules Gaza and the lives of the two million Palestinians who live there. Demonized in media and policy debates, various...
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Heathen Earth: Trumpism and Political Ecology (EBOOK)
by Kyle McGeeHeathen Earth: Trumpism and Political Ecology looks beyond the rising fortunes of authoritarian nationalism in a fossil-fueled late...
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His name is George Floyd : one man's life and the struggle for racial justice
by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa"A landmark biography by two prizewinning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic...
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Hot cities : a transdisciplinary agenda (EBOOK)
by Wendy Steele, John Handmer, Ian McShaneShedding light on the future of urban spaces, this path-breaking book is a significant contribution to...
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Impeachment: An American History
by Jon MeachamFour experts on the American presidency examine the three times impeachment has been invoked—against Andrew Johnson, Richard...
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Info We Trust: How to Inspire the World with Data
by RJ AndrewsHow do we create new ways of looking at the world? Join award-winning data storyteller RJ Andrews as he pushes beyond the usual...
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Introduction to Digital Humanism A Textbook (EBOOK)
Hannes Werthner editor.; Carlo Ghezzi editor.; Jeff Kramer editor.; Julian Nida-Rümelin editor.; Bashar Nuseibeh editor.; Erich Prem editor.;...
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Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic
by Amin SaikalWhen Iranians overthrew their monarchy, rejecting a pro-Western shah in favor of an Islamic regime, many observers predicted that...
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Island at War: Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the Second World War (EBOOK)
by Jorge Rodríguez Beruff (Editor), José L. Bolívar Fresneda (Editor)Despite Puerto Rico being the...
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ITS Sensors and Architectures for Traffic Management and Connected Vehicles (EBOOK)
by Lawrence A. KleinAn intelligent transportation system (ITS) offers considerable opportunities for increasing the safety, efficiency, and...
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Jackie Ormes: The First African American Woman Cartoonist
by Nancy GoldsteinAt a time of few opportunities for women in general and even fewer for African American women, Jackie Ormes (1911–85)...
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Juneteenth (EBOOK)
LynnPeppasEvery year on June 19th, people of all backgrounds celebrate the day that African Americans were freed from slavery in the United...
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La La Land (DVD)
Take a break from the real world!Winner of 6 Academy Awards® including Best Director for writer/director Damien Chazelle, and winner of a...
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Leadership: Theory and Practice
by Peter G. NorthouseIn this fully updated Eight Edition of Leadership: Theory and Practice, a new chapter on Followership examines the...
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Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers' Project
by Catherine A. StewartFrom 1936 to 1939, the New Deal's Federal Writers' Project collected life stories from more than 2,300 former...
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Loving (DVD)
Interracial couple Richard and Mildred Loving fell in love and were married in 1958. They grew up in Central Point, a small town in Virginia that was...
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Marketing the moon : the selling of the Apollo lunar program
by David Meerman ScottIn July 1969, ninety-four percent of American televisions were tuned to coverage of Apollo 11's mission to the...
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Mass Shootings: Media, Myths, and Realities (Crime, Media, and Popular Culture)
by Jaclyn Schildkraut Ph.D.This book provides readers and researchers with a critical examination of mass shootings as...
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Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration
by Teresa M. BejanToday, politicians and intellectuals warn that we face a crisis of civility and a veritable war of words polluting our...
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Molecules, Microbes, and Meals: The Surprising Science of Food (EBOOK)
by Alan KellyThe goal of Molecules, Microbes, and Meals is to provide an overview of the science of food, exploring all aspects of how food...
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Monarchs and Milkweed: A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution
by Anurag AgrawalMonarch butterflies are one of nature's most recognizable creatures, known for their bright colors and epic annual migration...
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Native American Environmentalism: Land, Spirit, and the Idea of Wilderness
by Joy PorterIn Native American Environmentalism the history of indigenous peoples in North America is brought into dialogue with key...
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Notre-Dame de Paris, (Wonders of man)
by Richard Winston (Author)Silent witness to eight centuries of war and revolution, empire-building and pageantry, the cathedral of...
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One Nation Undecided: Clear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us (EBOOK)
by Peter H. SchuckA unique primer on how to think intelligently about the thornie*st public issues confronting us todayLet's be honest,...
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Our Broken Elections: How the Left Changed the Way You Vote (EBOOK)
by John Fund (Author), Hans von Spakovsky (Author)Behind the deeply contentious 2020 election stands a real story of a broken election process....
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Pachinko
by Min Jin LeeIn this gorgeous, page-turning saga, four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family fight to control their destiny in...
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Pandemics, pills, and politics : governing global health security (EBOOK)
by Stefan ElbeA pill can strengthen national security? The suggestion may seem odd, but many states around the world believe precisely that....
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Pedagogies in the flesh : case studies on the embodiment of sociocultural differences in education (EBOOK)
by Sarah Travis (Editor), Amelia M. Kraehe (Editor), Emily J. Hood (Editor), Tyson E. Lewis (Editor)This book presents a collection of vivid,...
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Performance as Research: Knowledge, Methods, Impact
by Annette Arlander (Editor), Bruce Barton (Editor), Melanie Dreyer-Lude (Editor), Ben Spatz (Editor)Performance as Research (PAR) is...
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Poetry (Artistic Adventures) (EBOOK)
by Kelly BurkholderDiscusses the elements of poetry, some different types of poetry, how to find ideas, and making changes to what you write....
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Presidents and Mass Incarceration: Choices at the Top, Repercussions at the Bottom (EBOOK)
by Linda K. MancillasTaking a new and innovative approach to the subject, this book looks at how U.S. presidents and their administrations'...
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Prophet of Discontent Martin Luther King Jr. and the Critique of Racial Capitalism (EBOOK)
Andrew J. Douglas 1980- author. Jared A. Loggins 1992- author.Many of today’s insurgent Black movements call for an end to racial...
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Prophet of Discontent: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Critique of Racial Capitalism (EBOOK)
by Jared A. Loggins and Andrew J. DouglasMany of today’s insurgent Black movements call for an end to racial capitalism. They take aim at...
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Prosecution of the President of the United States : The Constitution, Executive Power, and the Rule of Law. (EBOOK)
by H. Lowell BrownThis book provides a detailed look at the constitutional, historical, and political arguments concerning presidential immunity...
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Putinomics: Power and Money in Resurgent Russia (EBOOK)
by Chris MillerWhen Vladimir Putin first took power in 1999, he was a little-known figure ruling a country that was reeling from a decade and...
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Race for profit : how banks and the real estate industry undermined black homeownership (EBOOK)
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor authorLONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD By the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urban...
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Rebel Genius: Warren S. McCulloch's Transdisciplinary Life in Science
by Tara AbrahamWarren S. McCulloch (1898--1969) adopted many identities in his scientific life -- among them philosopher, poet, neurologist,...
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Red Scare Racism and Cold War Black Radicalism (EBOOK)
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