Item 616604Remembering America: A Voice from the Sixties
Little Brown Company, September 1988. First Edition. Hardcover.
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Item 616292The Cold War: A New History
Penguin Books, December 2006. Trade Paperback. "Outstanding . . . The most accessible distillation of that conflict yet written." --The Boston Globe "Energetically written and lucid, it makes an ideal introduction to the subject." --The New York Times The "dean of Cold War historians" (The New York Times) now presents.....
Item 613744Tongue-Tied American: Confronting the Foreign Language Crisis
Continuum, December 1980. Hardcover. Cocked. Spine is faded. Cocked. Spine is faded.
Item 612880Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle
Harper, June 2015. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Combining hard-hitting investigative journalism and a sweeping family narrative, this provocative true story reveals a little-known chapter of American history: the period after the Brown v. Board of Education decision when one Virginia school system refused to integrate. In the wake of.....
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Item 612434The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 2013. Hardcover. Cocked. Cocked. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK Selected by New York Times' critic Dwight Garner as a Favorite Book A Washington Post Best Political Book A New Republic Best.....
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Item 346613Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love
Free Press, March 2013. Trade Paperback. A riveting history of San Francisco's transformation--from the Summer of Love to the AIDS crisis--told through the lives, struggles, and triumphs that defined an era.From the founder of Salon comes a San Francisco Chronicle bestseller that captures one of America's most extraordinary cities at.....
Item 609664Sleepwalking Through History: America in the Reagan Years
W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1991. Hardcover.
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Item 600632The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid
Knopf, June 2021. Hardcover. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, and the pandemic novel The End of October: an unprecedented, momentous account of Covid-19--its origins, its wide-ranging repercussions, and the ongoing global fight to contain it "A book of panoramic breadth ... managing to surprise us about.....
Item 599457Men of Zeal: A Candid Inside Story of the Iran-Contra Hearings
Viking Adult, September 1988. Hardcover.
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Item 598222Disarming Iraq
Pantheon, March 2004. Hardcover.
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Item 596079The Terror Dream: Myth and Misogyny in an Insecure America
Picador, September 2008. Trade Paperback. It has become clear over the years that the reaction of America's politicians and media to the attacks of 9/11 was bizarrely misdirected and dangerous to our national security. But no one has fully probed its cultural roots. Until now. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling.....
Item 596071On Every Front: The Making of the Cold War (The Norton Essays in American History)
W W Norton & Co Ltd, October 1980. Trade Paperback.
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Item 585832The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedys―and One Senator's Fight to Save Democracy
Little, Brown and Company, May 2023. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography "Timely and long overdue... This book should be required reading."?Tom O'Neill, author of Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties In this "gripping ....
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Item 583031The Family Roe: An American Story
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2023. Trade Paperback. Despite her famous pseudonym, "Jane Roe," no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947-2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent hundreds of hours with Norma, discovered her personal papers--a previously.....
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Item 577214Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis
Picador, November 2013. Trade Paperback. Detroit City Is the Place to Be is one of Publishers Weekly's Top 10 Best Books of 2012 Once America's capitalist dream town, Detroit is our country's greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the farthest--and, finally, into the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S......
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Item 575447Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice (Chris Wallace’s Countdown Series)
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, September 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following Chris Wallace's "riveting" (The New York Times) and "propulsive" (Time) first book Countdown 1945 comes a deeply reported, revelatory, and thrillingly told account of the final months of.....
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Item 574879Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
Random House, August 2020. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should ever change--and charts a way back.....
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Item 569586Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
Random House, August 2020. Hardcover. Underlining in pen. Underlining in pen. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get richer, and nothing should.....
Item 568791The Americana Annual, 1964: An Encyclopedia of the Events of 1963
Americana Corporation, 1964. Hardcover.
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Item 562299What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City
One World, June 2018. Hardcover.
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Item 558401America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s
Oxford University Press, July 2011. Paperback.
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Item 557738The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the Disillusioning of a Generation (Culture, Politics, and the Cold War)
Univ of Massachusetts Pr, March 1998. Paperback.
Item 552608Spiritual Politics: Religion and America since World War II
Simon & Schuster, April 1988. Hardcover.
Item 549874In a Time of Torment: 1961-1967 (Nonconformist History of Our Times)
Little Brown & Co, April 1989. Paperback.
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Item 548963The State of the Nation: Government and the Quest for a Better Society
Harvard University Press, January 1997. Hardcover.