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Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Flower Traveled in My Blood

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2025 • THE WASHINGTON POST 'S 5 BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2025 • THE ATLANTIC 'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025 • THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S BEST BOOKS OF 2…

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Eliot Cohen
The Strategist

An authoritative introduction to strategy---its enduring essentials, its inherent challenges, and the ways it will change in the twenty-first centuryWe live in a world in which America's previous dominanc…

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From Garum to Mole

The sauces we eat evoke emotions, define our meals, direct our conversations over those meals, and influence the way we think about ourselves and each other. Sauces, through their consumption and rejectio…

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Sandy Rattray, Eleanor Jolliffe,
Royal Festival Hall

Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Festival Hall.The Royal Festival Hall (RFH) - an important example of modernism architecture and one of London's best-loved buildi…

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From Garum to Mole

The sauces we eat evoke emotions, define our meals, direct our conversations over those meals, and influence the way we think about ourselves and each other. Sauces, through their consumption and rejectio…

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Anna Di Lellio, Garentina Kraja
The Strongest Link

In The Strongest Link, Anna Di Lellio and Garentina Kraja present an oral history of women who survived weaponized rape during the Kosovo War. In their own voices, twenty women describe the war's terror, …

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Mason B Williams
City of Fortune

Postwar New York City famously expired in a tableau of burning Bronx tenements, subway graffiti, crushing debt, and the tabloid headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead." The city reemerged from the as…

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William D Hartung, Ben Freeman
The Trillion Dollar War Machine

A hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon's runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite"A damning indictment of the conflicts of …

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Cotten Seiler
White Care

Framing infrastructure as the expression of a state's care for its population, White Care explores the crucial role of race in the building, maintenance, scope, and quality of US infrastructure.Infrastruc…

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Douglass K Daniel
Kill-Do Not Release

"Fighter-Writer" reports from major battles in the Pacific highlight what America's Marines endured in World War IIDouglass K. Daniel presents a fascinating trove of previously classified materi…

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Robert F Schwarzwalder
American Evangelical Leaders and U.S. Foreign Policy, 1919-1941

This book argues that while the interwar period is generally seen as a period of Evangelical withdrawal from American public life, Evangelical leaders of varying sub-groups remained acutely aware of forei…

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Andreas Kossert,
The Uprooted

In his new book, Andreas Kossert---the renowned expert on emigration and expulsion in the twentieth century and author of the bestselling Cold Home ---places the early twenty-first-century refugee movemen…

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R Douglas Hurt
The Country People

Although historians have given considerable attention to the American Revolution, the agricultural history of the American War for Independence exists only in pieces found in scattered articles and passin…

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Trude Strand
Israel and the Gaza Strip Since 1967

Since 1967, Israeli decision-makers have opted to conquer, occupy, colonize and dominate the Gaza Strip. Why has this sliver of land - home and refuge to around 400,000 Palestinians at the time of the 196…

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Huseyn Aliyev
Who Fights for Governments?

Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among…

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Towns Between Empires

Towns between Empires contains contributions regarding urban administration and governance in the historical regions that are now in Romania, and that fall under the early modern concept of good governanc…

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Patrick Mulford O'Connor
The Political Reconstruction of American Tobacco, 1862-1933

A deeply researched and clearly argued account of the mutual growth of the federal government and the modern tobacco Nearly everything about the United States tobacco economy changed in the generation fol…

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Kate Brown
Tiny Gardens Everywhere

Nurturing health, hope, and community, gardeners in cities and suburbs are reclaiming lost commons, transforming vacant lots into vibrant plots, turning waste into compost, and recreating what was once th…

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Tristan G Brown
Laws of the Land

"A groundbreaking history of Fengshui's roles in public life and law during China's last imperial dynastyToday the term Fengshui, which literally means "wind and water," is recognized aroun…

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David Skeel
Promise Land

The herculean struggle to restore stability in Puerto Rico and a grave warning for America"I could not put down David Skeel's new book. It is at once an engrossing and personal narrative, an illumina…

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