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View book details for The Many-Headed Hydra
Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
Beacon Press
Winner of the International Labor History AwardLong before the American Revolution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a motley crew of sailors, slaves, pirates, laborers, market women, and indentured servants had ideas about freedom and equality that would …
View book details for Earth Science Made Simple
A Clear Introduction to the Science of Our Planet
Crown/Archetype
We see it every day, yet we understand so little about Earth. From minerals to meteorites, this book covers every aspect of the science of our world. It breaks this complex discipline into four major sections: geology, oceanography, meteorology, and …
Rediscover the sensational 1967 literary thriller that captures the bitter struggles of postwar Black intellectuals and artistsWith a foreword by Ishmael Reed and a new introduction by Merve Emre about how this explosive novel laid bare America's racial fault linesMax …
Random House Children's Books
A pioneer adventure perfect for fans of Laura Ingalls Wilders Little House series! On Libby Mitchells tenth birthday, she and her parents climb into a covered wagon and set off on a journey that takes them two months and a …
View book details for A Touch of the Madness
How to Be More Innovative in Work and Life . . . by Being a Little Crazy
Legendary movie producer Larry Kasanoff knows firsthand that massive success requires taking big risksit paid off for him with blockbusters Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Dirty Dancing, and other feature films. Now, hes sharing behind-the-scenes stories and hard-won wisdom to …
View book details for My Ox Is Broken!
Roadblocks, Detours, Fast Forwards and Other Great Moments from Tv's 'the Amazing Race'
The Amazing Race is a reality show like no other and it has the best set around. Best-selling novelist, Adam-Troy Castro, explores The Amazing Race in My Ox is Broken! one of the first books ever published about one of …
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How a New Generation of Conservatives Can Save the Republican Party
The Crown Publishing Group
Margaret Hoover has been a lifelong member of the Republican Party. She grew up a self-described ditto head. She worked in the White House for President George W. Bush. Today she is a political commentator for Fox News, where, as …
View book details for My Turn
The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan
Random House Publishing Group
The former First Lady discusses her life, the Reagan administration, her shaky relationship with her children and key White House personnel, her husbands involvement in the Iran-Contra affair, and her bout with cancer. During our White House years I said …
View book details for Functional Approach to Hypothyroidism
Bridging Traditional and Alternative Treatment Approaches for Total Patient Wellness
Hatherleigh Press
The first comprehensive book to challenge the traditional teachings by presenting a more effective approach to treating hypothyroidism For many years, treatment options for hypothyroidism have remained relatively unchanged and new treatments have been unexplored despite the fact that this …
View book details for A Simple Spring
A Seasons of Lancaster Novel
Random House Publishing Group
A CHANCE TO FOLLOW HER HEART, A CHOICE THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME Although Sadie King is blessed with the voice of an angel, she never thought that following the song in her heart would take her far beyond the …
View book details for Is Shame Necessary?
New Uses for an Old Tool
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
An urgent, illuminating exploration of the social nature of shame and of how it might be used to promote large-scale political change and social reform.[Jacquet] exposes the ways shame plays into collective ideas of punishment and reward, and the social …
With an introduction by Spider Robinson The Morthans were physically and mentally superior. Descended from humans, they were now, literally, more-than" human ... and considered the human race to be little better than animals. They would stop at nothing to …
New York Review Books
An engaging and . . . thought-provoking memoir of battling public health crises in early 20th-century New York Cityfrom the pioneering female physician and childrens health advocate who caught Typhoid Mary (The New York Times) New Yorks Lower East Side …
Random House Children's Books
Being small is a big concern for Chig Kalpin. Like the insects that catch folks unawares with their bites on a summer evening, Chig is small enough and silent enough that shes near about invisible. But she has a heartfelt …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
This book contains the definitive treatment of the stories, texts, and music of Turandot, Gianni Schicchi, The Barber of Bagdad, Thais, Eugen Onegin, Prince Igor, The Golden Cockerel, Elektra, Orfeo ed Euridice, Lakme, Les Huguenots, Cosi fan tutte, The Seraglio, …
View book details for Becoming a Self-Reliant Leader
How Grit and Disciplined Duty Forge Indomitable Teams
Discover the ultimate prescriptive handbook on what it takes to design and lead energized and effective teams in an increasingly complex and uncertain global landscape. Becoming a Self-Reliant Leader was crafted from author Jan Rutherfords Crucible Expedition wilderness experiences. This …
View book details for Truffaut
A Biography
One of the most celebrated filmmakers of all time, Francois Truffaut was an intensely private individual who cultivated the public image of a man completely consumed by his craft. But his personal storyfrom which he drew extensively to create the …
Random House Children's Books
In the vein of Eat, Pray, Love, but for teens, this inspirational novel is set against the backdrop of Tennessee horse country as well as the historic cities of Italy and the Italian countryside. The story unfolds as three teenage …
Crown/Archetype
A sharp commentary on race relations in pre-Katrina New Orleans and a fast ride through the dark side of haute cuisine.Liquor has become one of the hottest restaurants in town, thanks in part to chefs Rickey and G-mans wildly creative, …
View book details for Words Without Borders
The World Through the Eyes of Writers: An Anthology
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Featuring the work of more than 28 writers from upwards of 20 countries, this collection transports us to the frontiers of twenty-first century literature. In these pages, some of the most accomplished writers in world literatureamong them Edwidge Danticat, Ha …
View book details for Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.The world is a mess. Our dire predicament, from collapsing social structures to the climate crisis, has been millennia in the making and can be …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Discover the work of Haruki Murakami with this anthology from Vintage Readers, a perfect introduction to some of the greatest modern writers.Murakamis bold willingness to go straight over the top is a signal indication of his genius. . . . …
View book details for Kingpin
How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
Crown/Archetype
Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has, over the past decade, built a reputation as one of the top investigative reporters on the cybercrime beat. In Kingpin, he pours his unmatched access and expertise into book form for the first time, delivering …
View book details for The Third Rail
Confronting Our Pension Failures
McClelland & Stewart
For all Canadians, a blueprint on the state of Canadian pensions, the crisis we are faced with, and solutions to fix it - from the foremost expert on the subject. Over the next 20 years more than 7 million Canadian …
Random House Children's Books
Pine Hollow is boarding some horses from a neighboring stable. One of the horses has special problems that require help from The Saddle Club. But first they have to figure out how to get the horse to tell them what's …
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