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Ray D Madoff

The Second Estate

"A revelatory book that lifts the curtain on America's most consequential public deception: how the rich get richer using tools the government gave them. Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers…

Views of America

A book to honor the 250th anniversary of America, uncovering the history of the United States through works of art dating from America's revolutionary period, from the collection of the Diplomatic Recepti…

Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War On Record

Robert Bowling

Hoosier Vigilantes

The story of the intersection between vigilantism and law enforcementIn frontier Indiana, vigilantism was a grim necessity. Beginning with the vigilance committees of the 1860s that lynched the Reno Gang …

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham

Nannie Helen Burroughs

"At the dawn of the 20th century Black girls and women faced a harsh career landscape. Domestic labor and household employment-which was unregulated and the lowest paying occupation for women in the …

Jeffrey M Trissell

Unlocking the Churches

"[I]t could be well said that a country, preserved at the sacrifice of all the cardinal principles of liberty, is not worth the cost of preservation." -- The Supreme Court in Ex Parte Milligan, …

Matthew Ruddick

Funkiest Man Alive

The lively story of the rise of R&B in Memphis through the eyes of one of its powerhouses

Augustus Wood

Class Warfare in Black Atlanta

"Between 1966 and 2015, the city of Atlanta was transformed. Black politicians ascended to the top of the power structure for the first time thanks to newly enfranchised Black working-class voters. T…

Ashley Howard

Midwest Unrest

Explores those rebellions in US cities during the 1960s, paying particular attention to the ways that region, race, class, and gender all played critical and often overlapping roles in shaping Black peopl…

Gary Paul Nabhan

Against the American Grain

New in paper, James Beard Award winning Nabhan (Agave Spirits) creative revolutionaries from the southwest border who change American culture in countless positive ways. A celebration of the artists, acti…

Simon Rattle - Musik im 20.Jahrhundert

Felicity Palmer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Amanda Roocroft, Peter Donohoe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Wayne Marshall, Jeanne Loriod, Rex Lawson, Willard White, Lydia Ariken, Gidon Kremer, London Sinfonietta Voic…

Tracy Slater

Together in Manzanar

"A World War II homefront action that many Americans would like to forget." -- Kirkus Reviews"This cinematic and propulsive family saga casts a riveting spotlight on an ignominious episode …

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Theatres of the Body

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Latinas/OS in New Jersey

Collection of essays by Johana Londoäno and 21 others.

Fabian Holt

Organize or Burn

A successful political playbook for fighting climate change and expanding democracy from the New York socialist movement Climate inaction is already causing widespread suffering and devastation around the…

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Theatres of the Body

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Joe Street

Black Revolutionaries

"Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party, one of the emblematic organizations of the 1960s. It highlights the complexity of the BPP's history t…

Miranda S Spivack

Backroom Deals in Our Backyards

"A work of investigative reporting on five "accidental activists" who fight back against local and state governments to keep their communities safe"--

Crystal R Sanders

A Forgotten Migration

A Forgotten Migration tells the little-known story of "segregation scholarships" awarded by states in the US South to Black students seeking graduate education in the pre-Brown v. Board of Educa…