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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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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Accompanying Disability
In a world that often misunderstands or underestimates the capabilities and worth of individuals with disabilities, Accompanying Disability offers a compassionate, faithful
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After Life
After Life is a collective history of how Americans experienced, navigated, commemorated, and ignored mass death and loss during the global
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The Psychic Lives of Statues
Statues around the world have become lightning rods for public debates over the meaning of our imperial past and postcolonial
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Father Nature
We all know the importance of mothers. They are typically as paramount in the wild as they are in human
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