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Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan's Earthquake, Tsunami, and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

By Lucy Birmingham, David McNeill

Martin's Dream: My Journey and the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

By Clayborne Carson

My Family, A Symphony: A Memoir of Global Adoption

By Aaron Eske

Histories of Social Studies and Race: 1865-2000

By Christine Woyshner, Chara Haeussler Bohan

Subversive Southerner: Anne Braden and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Cold War South

By Catherine Fosl

A Handbook of Leisure Studies

By C. Rojek, S. Shaw, A. Veal

Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance

By Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Robert Farris Thompson, Ananya Chatterjea

A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons

By Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, Annette Gordon-reed

Making It: How Love, Kindness and Community Helped Me Repair My Life

By Blades, Jay

The Great English Pilgrimage: From Rome to Canterbury

By Christopher Donaldson

The Deans: Cathedral Life, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

By Trevor Beeson

The Secret Life of France

By Wadham, Lucy

Shakespeare's Wife

By Greer, Dr. Germaine

God Bless This Mess: Learning to Live and Love Through Life's Best (and Worst) Moments

By Hannah Brown

World Wide Webb: Memoirs of a Life in the Universal Church

By Webb, Pauline

Woke Up This Morning: The Definitive Oral History of The Sopranos

By Michael Imperioli, Steve Schirripa

Halle Berry

By Daniel O'Brien

Martin Luther King Jr.

By John A. Kirk

Let The Trumpet Sound: A Life Of Martin Luther King Jr

By Stephen Oates

Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton

By Bryan Magee

Maybe I Don't Belong Here: A Memoir of Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery

By David Harewood, David Olusoga

Voltaire in Love

By Nancy Mitford

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina

By Georgina Pazcoguin

Who Are We?: How Identity Politics Took Over the World

By Gary Younge

A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By Edward Chisholm

Flaneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London

By Lauren Elkin

Chutzpah

By Alan M. Dershowitz

Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production of Hate

By Baldwin, Neil

Will In The World

By Greenblatt, Stephen

Churchill and the Jews

By Martin Gilbert