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  • From Poor Law to Welfare State, 7th Edition

    Over twenty-five years and through six editions, Walter I. Trattner’s From Poor Law to Welfare State has served as the standard text on the history of welfare policy in the United States. The only comprehensive account of American social welfare history from the colonial era to the present, the new seventh edition has been updated to include the latest developments in our society as well as trends ... Read more

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  • The Untold History of the United States (Graphic Adaptation)

    Now adapted into graphic novel format—the “riveting, eye-opening, and thought-provoking” **(The Guardian)**New York Times bestselling companion to the critically acclaimed Showtime documentary about the largely unknown true rise and decline of the American empire.Since its initial publication in 2012, the New York Times bestselling companion to the critically acclaimed Sh... ... Read more

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  • Pursuing Justice

    In this provocative memoir, Barack Obama’s history-making attorney general reveals the story of his life. ... Read more

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  • Untitled 2020 Campaign Book

    Political journalists Ryan Lizza and Olivia Nuzzi provide a colorful behind-the-scenes account of the 2020 presidential campaign. ... Read more

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  • Making a Killing

    Capitalism, Cops, and the War on Black Life

    From Robin D. G. Kelley, a fierce, distilled history of the pillage of Black America and its roots in the capitalist economy. ... Read more

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  • The American Subject

    A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. ... Read more

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  • Code Name: Pale Horse

    How I Went Undercover to Expose America's Nazis

    by Scott Payne ...
    For readers of The MAGA Diaries and Hate in the Homeland, a****n eye-opening and crucial true story of one man risking his life to infiltrate the most dangerous neo-Nazi group in the United States.When Scott Payne was growing up, he never envisioned a future that included what happened on Halloween night 2019. Out in the woods of Georgia, he tried desperately to save a goat from being sacrificed ... Read more

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  • Seven Social Movements That Changed America

    by Linda Gordon ...
    A brilliantly conceived and provocative work from an award-winning historian that examines how seven twentieth-century social movements transformed America.How do social movements arise, wield power, and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a groundbreaking work, narrating the stories of many of America’s most influential twentieth-century social movements. ... Read more

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  • The Crossing

    El Paso, the Southwest, and America's Forgotten Origin Story

    The Crossing has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher. ... Read more

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  • Four Died Trying

    They fought for peace. They fought for justice. The fought for equality. They had to go.In the 1960s, a series of catastrophic assassinations forever altered the course of American history. A generation that looked forward to remaking the world into a more equitable, just, and peaceful place was forever disillusioned. Nothing would be the same.The consequences of the killings of John F. Kennedy, ... Read more

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  • Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit

    Die Krisis der europäischen Seele von der Schwarzen Pest bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg

    by Egon Friedell ...
    Die berühmte Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit von Egon Friedell erschien erstmals 1927 bis 1931 in drei Bänden. Das monumentale Werk, das hier in einer einbändigen Sonderausgabe vorliegt, stellt die kulturelle Entwicklung des westlichen Menschen vom Beginn der Renaissance bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg dar. Es verfolgt über Jahrhunderte die Strömungen, die für die Neuzeit bestimmend wurden, erzählt die ... Read more

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  • Der General

    Charles de Gaulle und sein Jahrhundert

    Charles de Gaulle hat der Geschichte Frankreichs stärker den Stempel aufgedrückt als jeder andere. Der Mann, der kompromisslos vom Londoner Exil aus das "Freie Frankreich" behauptete, seinem Land 1958 eine neue Verfassung gab und die Kolonien in die Unabhängigkeit entließ, hielt zugleich eisern an überlebten Ideen von "Grandeur" fest, die Frankreichs Blick auf die Wirklichkeit verzerren. Johannes ... Read more

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  • Die Franken

    Geschichte, Gesellschaft, Kultur

    Series Book 2799 - Beck'sche Reihe
    Dieser Band informiert knapp, kompetent und anschaulich über Geschichte und Kultur der fränkischen Gesellschaft von der Völkerwanderungszeit bis zu dem unspektakulären Ende des letzten Nachfahren Karls des Großen im 10. Jahrhundert. Schwerpunkte liegen auf dem Erbe des Imperium Romanum, das die Franken sehr erfolgreich ausgestalteten, sowie auf den poli-tischen und sozialen Strukturen. Die kleine ... Read more

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  • Kleine Geschichte Griechenlands

    Von der Staatsgründung bis heute

    Series Book 6121 - Beck Paperback
    Das Buch bietet eine informationsreiche und anschaulich geschriebene Darstellung der Geschichte des modernen Griechenlands von der Entstehung des Staates bis heute. ... Read more

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  • Red Hook: Ground Zero of the Brooklyn Mafia

    The shocking crime-drenched saga of the New York mobs in Red Hook, Brooklyn—where the streets ran red with blood—by a Mafia survivor who grew up there . . .For more than a hundred years, the Red Hook section of Brooklyn was Ground Zero for organized crime. Whoever controlled the piers controlled everything. From the infamous Irish gang known as The White Hand at the turn of the century, to the ... Read more

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  • Four Against the West

    The True Saga of a Frontier Family That Reshaped the Nation—and Created a Legend

    A thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge Roy Bean and his brothers―and their violent adventures in Wild West America.Roy Bean was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Texas, who called himself "The Only Law West of the Pecos". He and his three brothers set out from Kentucky in the mid 1840s, heading into the American frontier to find their fortunes. Their lifetimes of ... Read more

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  • The Icon and the Idealist

    Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the Rivalry That Brought Birth Control to America

    A riveting history about the little-known rivalry between Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett that profoundly shaped reproductive rights in AmericaIn the early days of the reproductive rights movement, two pioneering activists emerged: Margaret Sanger and Mary Dennett. Sanger would go on to found Planned Parenthood, while Dennett’s name has largely faded from public awareness. Each held a ... Read more

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  • The Memory Palace

    True Short Stories of the Past

    by Nate DiMeo ...
    A vivid collection of surprising true stories that brings to life long-forgotten icons, heroes who never got their due, and ordinary people who never made it to the history books, from the creator of the popular podcast The Memory Palace.What was Dreamland, Brooklyn's most popular attraction, like before it burned down?Whatever happened to Shipwreck Kelly?What were the glistening orbs John Glenn ... Read more

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  • Golden Years

    How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age

    by James Chappel ...
    The surprising history of old age in modern America, showing how we created unprecedented security for some and painful uncertainty for othersOn farms and in factories, Americans once had little choice but to work until death. As the nation prospered, a new idea was born: the right to a dignified and secure old age. That project has benefited millions, but it remains incomplete—and today it’s ... Read more

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  • Willard Gibbs

    The Whole is Simpler than Its Parts

    A poet’s lost biography of the forgotten scientist who founded physical chemistry, shaping much of the 20th century—as well as an ingenious and expansive treatise on American creativity, character, and remembrance.Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839–1903) was an American visionary whose work shaped a century of science by bridging classical mechanics and quantum physics. A kindly and shy bachelor who ... Read more

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  • Revolution by Fire

    New York's Afro-Irish Uprising of 1741, a Graphic Novel

    Based on the little known real life "Slave Insurrection" of 1741, this book imagines outlaw fugitive John Gwin and an eclectic crew of renegades as they attempt to disrupt and overthrow the colonial social orderRebel fugitive John Gwin was previously introduced in Under the Banner of King Death and this graphic novel continues his adventures. Revolution by Fire is a hypothetical look at the inner ... Read more

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  • Princeton Review AP U.S. History Premium Prep, 24th Edition

    6 Practice Tests + Complete Content Review + Strategies & Techniques

    Series series College Test Preparation
    PREMIUM PRACTICE FOR A PERFECT 5—WITH THE BESTSELLING AP U.S. HISTORY BOOK ON THE MARKET! Ace the AP U.S. History Exam with The Princeton Review's comprehensive study guide. Includes 6 full-length practice exams, thorough content reviews, targeted test strategies, and access to online extras.Techniques That Actually Work• Tried-and-true strategies to help you avoid traps and beat the test• Tips ... Read more

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  • Woodrow Wilson

    The Light Withdrawn

    A timely reassessment of Woodrow Wilson and his role in the long national struggle for racial equality and women’s voting rights.More than a century after he dominated American politics, Woodrow Wilson still fascinates. With panoramic sweep, Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn reassesses his life and his role in the movements for racial equality and women’s suffrage. The Wilson that emerges is a ... Read more

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  • Lincoln vs. Davis

    The War of the Presidents

    From renowned biographer Nigel Hamilton, author of the epic FDR at War trilogy and the bestselling JFK: Reckless Youth, comes the greatest untold story of the Civil War: how two American presidents faced off as the fate of the nation hung in the balance — and how Abraham Lincoln came to embrace emancipation as the last, best chance to save the Union.Of all the books written on Abraham Lincoln, ... Read more

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