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Richard N Langlois
The Corporation and the Twentieth Century

A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States. An organizational transformation…

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Yoni Appelbaum
Stuck

How did America cease to be the land of opportunity? LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARDWe take it for granted that good neighborhoods---with good schools and good housing---are only accessi…

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Bradford Skow
American Independence in Verse

"Britain is a haughty nation drunk with powerAnd acts the drunken man upon a precipice."Here is the epic story of American Independence, from the Stamp Tax riots to the Declaration, told in vers…

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Lincoln A Mitchell
Three Years Our Mayor

"Through illustrating the life of Mayor George Moscone, author Lincoln A. Mitchell explores how today's San Francisco came into being. Moscone-through his work in the State Senate, victory in the ver…

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Martin Luther King
Letter from Birmingham Jail

"A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's essay 'Letter from Birmingham Jail,' part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. On April 16, 1923, Dr. Martin L…

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Bill Clinton
Citizen

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A powerful, candid, and richly detailed memoir from an American icon, revealing what life looks like after the presidency: triumphs, tribulations, and all.On January 20, 2001, …

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Martin Luther King
Letter from Birmingham Jail

"A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's essay 'Letter from Birmingham Jail,' part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. On April 16, 1923, Dr. Martin L…

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Nature and Place in Texas

Texas history is often recounted through tales of revolution, oil booms, and cattle drives. But what if we considered a different lens---one shaped by wind and wildfire, rivers and drought, grasslands and…

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Jonathan Butler
Join the Conspiracy

Dive into the electrifying tale of a Brooklyn-born patriot turned radical activist, in an era when America was torn by its ideological extremesIn the shadow of recent turmoil, Join the Conspiracy transpor…

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Brando Simeo Starkey
Their Accomplices Wore Robes

"Their Accomplices Wore Robes takes readers from the Civil War era to the present and describes how the Supreme Court--even more than the presidency or Congress--aligned with the enemies of Black pro…

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Scott Latta
Gods of the Smoke Machine

"A harrowing look at a growing and in many ways unaccountable force in American political life. " --Publishers WeeklyWe are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer t…

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Charles Ferguson
Presidential Seclusion

Behind the gates of Camp David---where presidents find solitude, forge diplomacy, and shape history in absolute secrecy.The Presidential Retreat Camp David is shrouded in mystery, and rightfully so. The h…

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John Fabian Witt
The Radical Fund

From Pulitzer Prize finalist John Fabian Witt comes the captivating secret history of an epic experiment to remake American democracy. Before the dark money of the Koch Brothers, before the billions of th…

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Thomas Jefferson,
Jefferson on Race

From The New York Times --bestselling and Pulitzer Prize--winning author of The Hemingses of Monticello, a groundbreaking collection of Thomas Jefferson's writings on race that every American should readA…

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Mary Anne Trasciatti
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

Elizabeth Gurley Flynn is one of the most important figures in the history of American labor. This stirring biography traces her personal and political life, foregrounding her commitment to civil libertie…

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Daniel Rood
In the Shadow of the Great House

We imagine the plantation-the big house, the slave quarters, the vast cotton fields-as situated firmly in the American past. Yet as historian Daniel Rood shows, the plantation is still very much with us. …

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Jack Marchbanks
Art and Activism

Explore how jazz legends and literary icons united art and activism, shaping the civil rights movement and transforming American culture during the pivotal period between 1955 and 1965.Art and Activism ex…

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Alice Echols
Black Power, White Heat

A rich history of cross-racial coalitions and alliances of the Sixties' freedom movement, acclaimed historian Alice Echols's Black Power, White Heat reshapes our understanding of the entire era.One of the…

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David Daley
Antidemocratic

"Chilling and convincing, Antidemocratic is a must-read." ---Heather Cox Richardson, author of Democracy Awakening"David Daley has been at the absolute forefront of educating us about the t…

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Allen Guelzo
Our Ancient Faith

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

An intimate study of Abraham Lincoln's powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the Civil War and is still relevant today---by a best-selling historian and three-time winner of the Lincoln P…

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