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The Village in Revolt: The Story of the Longest Strike in History

By Jeffery, Shaun

The Murders at White House Farm: Jeremy Bamber and the killing of his family. The definitive investigation.

By Lee, Carol Ann

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

By Glenconner, Anne

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

By Glenconner, Anne

Long Life, Honey in the Heart: A Story of Initiation and Eloquence from the Shores of a Mayan Lake

By Prechtel, Martin

The Disobedience of the Daughter of the Sun: A Mayan Tale of Ecstasy, Time, and Finding One's True Form

By Prechtel, Martin

Polar Explorers for Kids: Historic Expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with 21 Activities

By Snowden, Maxine

Toward the Setting Sun: Pioneer Girls Traveling the Overland Trails

By O'Brien, Mary Barmeyer

HUSBAND OF A FANATIC : A Personal Journey Through India, Pakistan, Love, and Hate

By Amitava Kumar

The Life, Times, And Treacherous Death Of Jesse James

By Frank Triplett

Amelia: A Life of the Aviation Legend

By Goldstein, Donald M., Dillon, Katherine V.

Cesar Chavez (On My Own Biographies (Hardcover))

By Wadsworth, Ginger

Building Them Up, Tearing Them Down: Tales of Modern Architecture: Reflections on the Age of Architecture

By Paul Goldberger

Sing a Battle Song: The Revolutionary Poetry, Statements and Communiques of the Weather Underground 1970-1974

By Ayers, Bill, Dohrn, Bernardine, Jones, Jeff

Utopia Deferred: Writings from Utopie (1967-1978) (Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents)

By Baudrillard, Jean, Lotringer, Sylvère

Returning to Reims (Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents)

By Eribon, Didier, Chauncey, George, Lucey, Michael, Lotringer, Sylvère

Show and Tell: New Yorker Profiles

By Lahr, John

Henry Ford and the Jews: The Mass Production of Hate

By Baldwin, Neil

The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Writings on Politics, Family, and Fate

By Williams, Marjorie

The Myth of Islamic Tolerance: How Islamic Law Treats Non-Muslims

By Spencer, Robert

Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal

By Bilton, Nick

Governance and Leadership - Debating the African Condition: Mazrui and His Critics, Volume Two: 2

By Mazrui, Alamin, Mutunga, Willy

Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science

By Dreger PH D, Alice

Another Man's War: The True Story of One Man's Battle to Save Children in the Sudan

By Childers, Sam

Only in Boulder: The County's Colorful Characters (American Chronicles)

By Pettem, Silvia

Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of Social Change

By Adam Kahane

The Love-Charm of Bombs: Restless Lives in the Second World War

By Feigel, Lara

Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima

By Naoki Hirose with Hiroaki Sato

The Flag: The story of Revd David Railton MC and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

By Richards, Andrew

"Most Blessed of the Patriarchs": Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination

By Annette Gordon-reed, Peter S. Onuf