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Law Lit: From Atticus Finch to The Practice: A Collection of Great Writing About the LawLaw Lit: From Atticus Finch to The Practice: A Collection of Great Writing About the Law
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The fiction and poetry that every literate lawyer will want to know and every armchair attorney...
Chinese America: The Untold Story of America's Oldest New CommunityChinese America: The Untold Story of America's Oldest New Community
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A magisterial history of the Chinese experience in America, hailed by Howard Zinn as "a...
A Schoolmaster of the Great City: A Progressive Education Pioneer's Vision for Urban Schools (Classics in Progressive Education)A Schoolmaster of the Great City: A Progressive Education Pioneer's Vision for Urban Schools (Classics in Progressive Education)
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Angelo Patri's eloquent 1917 chronicle of multicultural education in the inner city remains...
My American CenturyMy American Century
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Hope Dies Last: Keeping The Faith In Troubled TimesHope Dies Last: Keeping The Faith In Troubled Times
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Hope Dies Last is Studs Terkel's inspiring new oral history of social action in America. An...


A Buffalo in the House SignedA Buffalo in the House SignedBig LonelyBig LonelyFrom the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short, Illustrated History of LaboFrom the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short, Illustrated History of LaboNuclear Power Is Not the AnswerNuclear Power Is Not the Answer
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The world-renowned antinuclear activist's "expertly argued" ( The Guardian ) case...
The Big Eddy Club: The Stocking Stranglings and Southern JusticeThe Big Eddy Club: The Stocking Stranglings and Southern Justice
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Race, injustice, and serial murder in the Deep South? Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil ...


FreedomFreedomKennedy's BrainKennedy's Brain
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Division Street: AmericaDivision Street: America
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The groundbreaking book that first made Studs Terkel a household name. Division Street:...
We Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For - Inner Light In A Time Of Darkness - MediationsWe Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For - Inner Light In A Time Of Darkness - MediationsBitter Chocolate: The Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive SweetBitter Chocolate: The Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive Sweet
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Chocolate is a wonderful product. It makes its consumer feel good and, at its most refined, is...

Submersion Journalism: Reporting in the Radical First Person from Harper's MagazineSubmersion Journalism: Reporting in the Radical First Person from Harper's Magazine
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Fifteen sparkling works of inside-out reportage?Harper's own house brand of ...
Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get WrongLies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong
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"In Lies Across America," James W. Loewen continues his mission, begun in the...
The Sex Side of Life: The Story of Mary Ware DennettThe Sex Side of Life: The Story of Mary Ware Dennett
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The publication of Constance M. Chen's "The Sex Side of Life" rescued from...
All Alone in the World: Children of the IncarceratedAll Alone in the World: Children of the Incarcerated
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This book tries to tug at your heartstrings by portraying the plight of blameless kids whose...
P.S.: Further Thoughts from a Lifetime of ListeningP.S.: Further Thoughts from a Lifetime of Listening
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian and nonagenarian makes a selection of his favorite...

Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and KandaharEnemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and Kandahar
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The "shocking firsthand account" ( Chicago Sun-Times ) of one man's years inside...
The Public School and the Private Vision: A Search for America in Education and Literature (Classics in Progressive Education)The Public School and the Private Vision: A Search for America in Education and Literature (Classics in Progressive Education)
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Maxine Greene, one of the leading educational philosophers of the past fifty years, remains...
The Cold War & the University: Toward an Intellectual History of the Postwar YearsThe Cold War & the University: Toward an Intellectual History of the Postwar YearsLife Isn't All Ha Ha Hee HeeLife Isn't All Ha Ha Hee HeeChampions: great figures in Canadian sportChampions: great figures in Canadian sport

Hope Dies Last: Keeping the Faith in Difficult TimesHope Dies Last: Keeping the Faith in Difficult Times
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The renowned oral historian turns his attention to the aspirations of "the American...
A People's History of the Civil War: Struggles For The Meaning Of Freedom, 1861-1865 (New Press People's History Series)A People's History of the Civil War: Struggles For The Meaning Of Freedom, 1861-1865 (New Press People's History Series)
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it details the suffering of civilians in the North and the South. The insights provided into...
japan in War and Peace: Selected Essaysjapan in War and Peace: Selected EssaysSIGNED TOUCH AND GO: A MEMOIRSIGNED TOUCH AND GO: A MEMOIR
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Terra Nullius: A Journey Through No One's LandTerra Nullius: A Journey Through No One's Land
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"At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of...

Dr. Seuss Goes To War - The World War Ii Editorail Cartoons Of Theodor Seuss GeiselDr. Seuss Goes To War - The World War Ii Editorail Cartoons Of Theodor Seuss GeiselPicturing Us - African American Identity In PhotographyPicturing Us - African American Identity In PhotographyComing of Age: the Story of Our Century of Those Who'Ve Lived ItComing of Age: the Story of Our Century of Those Who'Ve Lived ItThe Case for Make Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized WorldThe Case for Make Believe: Saving Play in a Commercialized World
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"Drawing authoritatively on the psychology of childhood and on the puppet therapy that she...
Coming of Age in the 21st Century: Growing Up in America TodayComing of Age in the 21st Century: Growing Up in America Today
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A follow-up to the critically acclaimed and bestselling multicultural collection of stories...

The beginners' Bengali-English dictionaryThe beginners' Bengali-English dictionaryMoyers on America: A Journalist and His TimesMoyers on America: A Journalist and His Times
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During the fifty years he has been variously a reporter, a political spokesperson, and a...
Mixed Blessings - New Art in a Multicultrual AmericaMixed Blessings - New Art in a Multicultrual AmericaThe Trial of Donald Rumsfeld: A Prosecution by BookThe Trial of Donald Rumsfeld: A Prosecution by BookA People's History of the United States, Teaching EditionA People's History of the United States, Teaching Edition
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To those who will read this review: this review was written specifically for the...

Remaking History (Dia Art Foundation Discussions in Contemporary Culture, NumberRemaking History (Dia Art Foundation Discussions in Contemporary Culture, NumberRemembering Slavery African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and EmancipationRemembering Slavery African Americans Talk About Their Personal Experiences of Slavery and EmancipationWill the Circle Be Unbroken? Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a FaiWill the Circle Be Unbroken? Reflections on Death, Rebirth, and Hunger for a Fai
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TortureTortureThe Betrayal of Work: How Low-Wage Jobs Fail 30 Million AmericansThe Betrayal of Work: How Low-Wage Jobs Fail 30 Million Americans
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The book Newsweek 's Anna Quindlen said "should be required reading for every...

Marie-Monique Robin'sThe World According to Monsanto [Hardcover](2010)Marie-Monique Robin'sThe World According to Monsanto [Hardcover](2010)
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Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their OwnViral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own
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A stunning narrative history of the emergence of electronic "free culture," from ...
The call of the whippoorwill (New drama 6)The call of the whippoorwill (New drama 6)Mexican LivesMexican LivesThe Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and LettersThe Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters
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After the Russian Revolution of 1917, there were long-standing disagreements until the early...

Under the FrogUnder the FrogBefore the FrostBefore the FrostGordon To Watkins To You. Documentary: The Battle For Control of Our EconomyGordon To Watkins To You. Documentary: The Battle For Control of Our EconomyWorkingWorkingUnder the FrogUnder the Frog

Home Fronts: A Wartime America Reader (The New Press)Home Fronts: A Wartime America Reader (The New Press)RaceRaceWhy School?Why School?
This little book is driven by big questions. What does it mean to be educated? What is...
Lies Across America. What Our Historic Sites Get WrongLies Across America. What Our Historic Sites Get WrongGuantanamo: The War On Human RightsGuantanamo: The War On Human Rights
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David Rose's book is an excellent overview of what is wrong with Bush's "War on...

Hope Dies Last - Keeping The Faith In Troubled TimesHope Dies Last - Keeping The Faith In Troubled TimesAfter the StormAfter the StormShe Would Not Be Moved - How We Tell The Story Of Rosa Parks And The Montgomery Bus BoycottShe Would Not Be Moved - How We Tell The Story Of Rosa Parks And The Montgomery Bus BoycottThe World According to MonsantoThe World According to Monsanto
This is an absolute must read! If you think the FDA and other government...
The Lexicon of Labor: More Than 500 Key Terms, Biographical Sketches, and Historical Insights Concerning Labor in AmericaThe Lexicon of Labor: More Than 500 Key Terms, Biographical Sketches, and Historical Insights Concerning Labor in America
Since its first publication in 1998, The Lexicon of Labor found a large and appreciative...

Anita and Me (New Press International Fiction Series)Anita and Me (New Press International Fiction Series)
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Many parts of this book reminded me of what my own childhood was like; yearning to be with the...
Global Finance at Risk: The Case for International RegulationGlobal Finance at Risk: The Case for International Regulation
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This is an excellent review of what has happened to, may happen to--and will happen to--the...
Guests & AliensGuests & Aliens.a novel:Italian Shoes byMankell(hardcover)(2009).a novel:Italian Shoes byMankell(hardcover)(2009)
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How Kindergarten Came to America: Friedrich Froebel's Radical Vision of Early Childhood Education (Classics in Progressive Education)How Kindergarten Came to America: Friedrich Froebel's Radical Vision of Early Childhood Education (Classics in Progressive Education)
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Originally published as Reminiscences of Friedrich Froebel , this enchanting 1894 account of...

Kennedy's BrainKennedy's Brain
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The future of Canadian citiesThe future of Canadian cities
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About schools: What every Canadian parent should knowAbout schools: What every Canadian parent should knowA Race Against Death: Peter Bergson, America, and the HolocaustA Race Against Death: Peter Bergson, America, and the Holocaust
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The unknown story of the man who led America's most effective campaign to rescue victims of...
My American Century [MY AMER CENTURY -OS]My American Century [MY AMER CENTURY -OS]

Professor Martens' DepartureProfessor Martens' DepartureSoming of Age: The story of Our Century By Those Who've Lived it.Soming of Age: The story of Our Century By Those Who've Lived it.Coming of Age: the Story of Our Century By Those Who Lived ItComing of Age: the Story of Our Century By Those Who Lived ItEvangelical Does Not Equal Republican...Or DemocratEvangelical Does Not Equal Republican...Or DemocratEarly Black Photographers, 1840-1940Early Black Photographers, 1840-1940

The Spectator:Talk about Movies and PlaysThe Spectator:Talk about Movies and Plays
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Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot.Com JuggernautAmazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot.Com Juggernaut
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Employee #55's story of the first five years of Amazon.com, which "brims with...
Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in SchoolEveryday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School
Leading experts offer concrete and realistic strategies for dealing with race in schools in a...
K. Cushman's,L. Delpit's Fires in the Bathroom (Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students [Paperback])(2005)K. Cushman's,L. Delpit's Fires in the Bathroom (Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students [Paperback])(2005)
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advice for teachers from high school students
REMEMBERING SLAVERY: AFRICAN AMERICANS TALK ABOUT THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF SLAVERY AND FREEDOM [Hardcover]REMEMBERING SLAVERY: AFRICAN AMERICANS TALK ABOUT THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF SLAVERY AND FREEDOM [Hardcover]

Lies My Teacher Told Me About Christopher Columbus: What Your History Books Got WrongLies My Teacher Told Me About Christopher Columbus: What Your History Books Got Wrong
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Art and text sum up the new thinking about Columbus in a graphically appealing format. Using...
Teaching adults: A handbook for instructorsTeaching adults: A handbook for instructorsThe Lure of the Local: Senses of Place in a Multicentered SocietyThe Lure of the Local: Senses of Place in a Multicentered Society
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My Childhood home in Georgetown Maine is in this book. I have had many dreams at night of this...
FreedomFreedomKennedy's BrainKennedy's Brain
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Division Street: AmericaDivision Street: America
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The groundbreaking book that first made Studs Terkel a household name. Division Street:...
We Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For - Inner Light In A Time Of Darkness - MediationsWe Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For - Inner Light In A Time Of Darkness - MediationsBitter Chocolate: The Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive SweetBitter Chocolate: The Dark Side of the World's Most Seductive Sweet
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Chocolate is a wonderful product. It makes its consumer feel good and, at its most refined, is...
Submersion Journalism: Reporting in the Radical First Person from Harper's MagazineSubmersion Journalism: Reporting in the Radical First Person from Harper's Magazine
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Fifteen sparkling works of inside-out reportage?Harper's own house brand of ...
Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get WrongLies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong
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"In Lies Across America," James W. Loewen continues his mission, begun in the...

The Sex Side of Life: The Story of Mary Ware DennettThe Sex Side of Life: The Story of Mary Ware Dennett
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The publication of Constance M. Chen's "The Sex Side of Life" rescued from...
All Alone in the World: Children of the IncarceratedAll Alone in the World: Children of the Incarcerated
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This book tries to tug at your heartstrings by portraying the plight of blameless kids whose...
   
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