Treating Violence
The inspiring story of a Black doctor who was deeply affected by the violence that plagued his Brooklyn childhood and
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Category: Social Sciences
Transfarmation
The story of factory farmers, rescued farm animals, and rural communities standing up to big corporations and constructing their own
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Swole
From a Washington Post critic and self-described meathead, a witty, incisive, poignant exploration of male body image, from the history of the
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Slavery After Slavery
An acclaimed historian narrates the stories of newly emancipated children who were re-enslaved by white masters through apprenticeships and their
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Asian American Is Not a Color
A mother and race scholar seeks to answer her daughter’s many questions about race and racism with an earnest exploration
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Unbound
Although we usually think of technology as something unique to modern times, our ancestors began to create the first technologies
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A Paradise of Small Houses
From the Haitian-style “shotgun” houses of the 19th century to the lavish high-rises of the 21st century, a walk through
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Scottish Myths & Legends: Volume II
The long-awaited follow-up to Scottish Myths & Legends, a USA Today bestseller by a renowned Scottish storyteller. Selkies, trowies and
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Unfit Parent
“Beautiful and razor-sharp…cannot recommend highly enough.” —Ann Helen Petersen, Culture Study “Cuts boldly and beautifully through that silence, inviting readers to
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Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu
Irish myths shouldn’t feel like work. They should keep you up at night. In Irish Mythology: The Children of Danu, USA Today best-selling
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