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Presidential Inaugural AddressesAmerica's incoming presidents set the tone for each term in office. This book offers a complete, up-to-date collection of the inaugural speeches of each president's term in office. With quotes such as Thomas Jefferson's "Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle"...
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The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism Volume 1Hayek gives the main arguments for the free-market case and presents his manifesto on the "errors of socialism." Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in the many different...
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Civil Resistance: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)A sweeping overview of civil resistance movements around the world that explains what they are, how they work, why they are often effective, and why they can fail. Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated...
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Electrify: An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy FutureAn optimistic--but realistic and feasible--action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything. Climate change is a planetary emergency. We have to do something now--but what? Saul Griffith has a plan. In Electrify, Griffith lays out a...
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To Raise a Boy: Classrooms, Locker Rooms, Bedrooms, and the Hidden Struggles of American Boyhood"To Raise a Boy is a clear-eyed and sometimes shocking view of the world that we have created for boys, and a call for change." --Peg Tyre, author of the New York Times bestseller The Trouble with Boys "A stunning work of investigative journalism...
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Flipped: How Georgia Turned Purple and Broke the Monopoly on Republican PowerThe untold story of the unlikely heroes, the cutthroat politics, and the cultural forces that turned a Deep South state purple--by a top reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Flipped is the definitive account of how the election of Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff...
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Kleptopia: How Dirty Money Is Conquering the WorldA Washington Post Notable Book of the Year - An Economist Book of the YearNow With a New Afterword"A must-read for anyone wanting to better understand what has already happened here in America and what lies ahead if Trump is reelected in November.... A...
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Women of the White House: The Illustrated Story of the First Ladies of the United States of AmericaWomen of the White House looks at the work, lives and times of the 47 women officially recognized as America's first lady. Through portraits, photographs, accounts and profiles, the book examines their contributions to the presidencies they supported and to the 230-year history of...
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La Verdadera Noche de Iguala / The Real Night of IgualaAnte acontecimientos como el del 26 de septiembre de 2014, ningún país puede seguir adelante sin conocer la verdad a la que tienen derecho las víctimas y la sociedad.Los hechos de Iguala nos obligan a reflexionar sobre el momento que vive México: retratan con...
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Communism and the Conscience of the WestFor decades, this book has been recognized as the finest book ever written by a Catholic on the subject of communism. Dedicated to Our Lady in prayerful hope for the conversion of Russia, this is one of Fulton Sheen's most forgotten yet most important...
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World OrderThe classic study of post-Cold War international relations, more relevant than ever in the post-9/11 world, with a new foreword by Zbigniew Brzezinski. Since its initial publication, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order haAuthor: Samuel P. HuntingtonPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublished:...
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The Divide: Global Inequality from Conquest to Free MarketsMore than four billion people--some 60 percent of humanity--live in debilitating poverty, on less than $5 per day. The standard narrative tells us this crisis is a natural phenomenon, having to do with things like climate and geography and culture. It tells us that...
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On China"Fascinating, shrewd . . . The book deftly traces the rhythms and patterns of Chinese history." --Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "No one can lay claim to so much influence on the shaping of foreign policy over the past 50 years as Henry...
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Project Censored's State of the Free Press 2023As the United States grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the nation's living legacy of systemic inequalities, and partisan threats to the foundations of democracy, the integrity of news--the focus of Project's Censored's work and this book--has never been more important. State of the...
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Soul Winners: The Ascent of America's Evangelical EntrepreneursAmerican evangelicals have always been innovators. They reimagined what a church could be, whether it was a humble tent in a rural field or a high-tech urban megachurch. They embraced new forms of media to spread their message to the masses. They thrived in...
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8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our WorldAs the world nears 8 billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societies in human history. At the same time, the world's poorest and least powerful countries are suffocating under an imbalance...
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The Times They Were A-Changin': 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the Battle Lines of Today Were DrawnAn award-winning historian on the transformative year in the sixties that continues to reverberate in our lives and politics--for readers of Heather Cox Richardson. If 1968 marked a turning point in a pivotal decade, 1964--or rather, the long 1964, from JFK's assassination in November...
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The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against DissentNew York Times BestsellerHow far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political chattering class, the greatest threat to American freedom lies in right-wing authoritarianism. We've heard that some 75...
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"Prisons Make Us Safer": And 20 Other Myths about Mass IncarcerationAn accessible guide for activists, educators, and all who are interested in understanding how the prison system oppresses communities and harms individuals. The United States incarcerates more of its residents than any other nation. Though home to 5% of the global population, the United...
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A History of America in Ten StrikesAn entertaining, tough-minded, and strenuously argued (The Nation) account of ten moments when workers fought to change the balance of power in America A Kirkus Reviews best book of 2018, A History of America in Ten Strikes--published in the wake of the teachers' strike...
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