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People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)
Howard Zinn
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Consistently lauded for its lively, readable prose, this revised and updated edition of A People's History of the United States turns traditional textbook history on its head. Howard Zinn infuses the often-submerged voices of blacks, women,...
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The Art of Seduction
Robert Greene
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Penguin (Non-Classics)
This mesmerizing exploration of the most subtle, elusive, and effective form of power is a masterful analysis of civilization's greatest seducers, from Cleopatra to JFK, as well as the classic literature of seduction from Freud to Kierkegaard and...
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Jared Diamond
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel . While Guns, Germs, and Steel explained the geographic and environmental reasons why some...
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
James W. Loewen
Touchstone
Touchstone
Winner of the American Book Award and the Oliver C. Cox Anti-Racism Award of The American Sociological Association Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying...
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The Slaves' War: The Civil War in the Words of Former Slaves
Andrew Ward
Houghton Mifflin
Houghton Mifflin
The first narrative history of the Civil War told by the very people it freed Groundbreaking, compelling, and poignant, The Slaves' War delivers an unprecedented vision of the nation's bloodiest conflict. An acclaimed historian of...
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Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
James Webb
Broadway
Broadway
More than 27 million Americans today can trace their lineage to the Scots, whose bloodline was stained by centuries of continuous warfare along the border between England and Scotland, and later in the bitter settlements of England’s Ulster...
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Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China (P.S.)
Peter Hessler
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
A century ago, outsiders saw China as a place where nothing ever changes. Today the country has become one of the most dynamic regions on earth. In Oracle Bones , Peter Hessler explores the human side of China's transformation, viewing modern-day...
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