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Bertram D. Wolfe
Three Who Made a Revolution: A Biographical History of Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin
The lives of three men who made the Russian Revolution possible—Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin—are the focus of this biographical account of the rise of socialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bertram Wolfe, a political scientist and historian of Russia, knew Trotsky and Stalin personal...
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Mary Beth Lagerborg
Dwelling: Living Fully from the Space You Call Home
Countless TV shows, magazines, books, and websites that speak to some aspect of the concept of home. But women are looking for more than just storage solutions and trendy paint colors. They are looking for a place where they belong and where others can come for refuge from our hectic world. With war...
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Lloyd E. Ambrosius
Writing Biography: Historians and Their Craft
The historian as biographer must resolve questions that reflect the dual challenge of telling history and telling lives: How does the biographer sort out the individual’s role within the larger historical context? How do biographical studies relate to other forms of history? Should historians use ...
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Matt Mikalatos
My Imaginary Jesus: The Spiritual Adventures of One Man Searching for the Real God
Matt Mikalatos liked Jesus a lot. In fact, he couldn’t believe how much they had in common. They shared the same likes, dislikes, beliefs, and opinions. (Though Jesus did have better hair.) So imagine Matt’s astonishment when he finds out that the guy he knows as Jesus . . . isn’t. He’s an I...
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Marc A. Hight
Idea and Ontology: An Essay in Early Modern Metaphysics of Ideas
The prevailing view about the history of early modern philosophy, which the author dubs “the early modern tale” and wants to convince us is really a fairy tale, has it that the focus on ideas as a solution to various epistemological puzzles, first introduced by Descartes, created difficulties fo...
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Ibram X. Kendi
Antiracist Baby Picture Book
A #1 New York Times Bestseller! From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a new full-sized picture book that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves, now with added discussion prompts t...
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Linn Sheldon
Barnaby and Me
Amazing true stories from a pioneer of children's television — a remarkable mix of hilarity, melancholy, irony, and warmth … For 32 years, he was a six-foot-tall elf named Barnaby. That was the character Linn Sheldon played on Cleveland television, to the delight of three generations of children...
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Hieu Minh Nguyen
Not Here
Being queer and Asian American; families we are born into and ones we chose; nostalgia, trauma and history—all dissected fearlessly. Not Here is a flight plan for escape and a map for navigating home; a queer Vietnamese American body in confrontation with whiteness, trauma, family, and nostalg...
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Ruth Heholt
Catherine Crowe: Gender, Genre, and Radical Politics (Among the Victorians and Modernists)
This is the first full-length study of the popular Victorian writer Catherine Crowe (1790-1872). Crowe is increasingly being recognised as an important and influential figure in the literary and Spiritualist circles of the nineteenth century. This monograph offers a reassessment of her major works, ...
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Michael Ramirez
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Obamacare
From two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist Michael Ramirez comes a collection of conservative political cartoons forming a satirical history of the Obama era, with a foreword by Dick Cheney and an afterword by Rush Limbaugh. Give Me Liberty or Give Me Obamacare is a trenchant and outright...
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Barbara A. Perry
Reconcilable Differences: The Unlikely Political Alliance of John F. Kennedy and Eleanor Roosevelt (Miller Center Studies on the Presidency)
The remarkable partnership that united the two great political dynasties of the twentieth century “Why doesn’t Mrs. Roosevelt like me?” asked the uncommonly likable John F. Kennedy. Since FDR’s passing in 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt had been the Democratic Party’s grande dame, and as he set hi...
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J. Dana Trent
One Breath at a Time: A Skeptic's Guide to Christian Meditation
In secular mainstream America, meditation has become as ubiquitous as yoga. But how does meditation fit into Christianity, and how does it differ from prayer? One Breath at a Time: A Skeptic's Guide to Christian Meditation reframes meditation for those who are skeptical because (1) they doubt the...
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Joni Adamson
Humanities for the Environment: Integrating knowledge, forging new constellations of practice (Routledge Environmental Humanities)
Humanities for the Environment, or HfE, is an ambitious project that from 2013-2015 was funded by a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The project networked universities and researchers internationally through a system of 'observatories'. This book collects the work of contributor...
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Anne P. Mitchell Esq
They're Your Kids Too: The Single Father’s Guide to Defending Your Fatherhood in a Broken Family Law System
The "must have" book for any single or soon-to-be-single father (or anyone involved with a single father), this slim, easy-to-read volume gets right to the point and tells you everything you need to know to protect your relationship with your children, and to protect your children from the fallout o...
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Margaree Little
Rest (Stahlecker Selections)
Rest is a vivid, powerful collection examining the human cost of crossing the border. In 2010, Margaree Little was working for a humanitarian mission near Tucson when, along with a group of volunteers, she found the unidentified dead body of a man, who a medical examiner would later estimate died at...
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Elizabeth Yakel
Starting an Archives
Starting an Archives is designed for institutional administrators, archivists, and records managers thinking about beginning a historical records program in their organization. The book covers the decision making process which should precede the establishment of an archival program, outlines the fi...
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Matthew Barnes
Albert Einstein, Zen Master: The top 54 sayings of a modern day Zen master (Zennish Series)
Albert Einstein was a Zen master? I think so, and I aim to prove it. Imagine understanding how Einstein viewed the world, the Universe, and God. What if you could have the same understanding? How could it change your own outlook on life? Dr. Matthew Barnes, chemist, biochemist, doctor, and bests...
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Melissa Minery
The Good, the Bad, and the Backstory
" Welcome to a day in the life of five middle school students, Ashley, Kenisha, Taara, Ryan and Andrew. Their day begins in the early morning hours when each of them is roused from slumber. Some awaken to the sound of an annoying alarm. Others are scared out of bed by Mom or Dad. Then there's Ryan...
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Ismail Khalidi
Inside/Outside: Six Plays from Palestine and the Diaspora
“These plays are a cosmos of mindscapes, vast and varied in beauty, theme, style and form... And despite their multiplicity in accents, cultures and nationalities, they have an unyielding collective voice.” - Nathalie Handal, from the Introduction Includes: Tennis in Nablus by Ismail Khalid...
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Michael Kelley
Boring: Finding an Extraordinary God in an Ordinary Life
Today we live with a false separation between sacred and secular that was never meant to be. Work, paying bills, changing diapers . . . when Jesus enters any situation He makes even the most mundane things extraordinary. Boring enlivens this truth as author Michael Kelley challenges readers: we c...
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