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Curating the American Past_cover
Curating the American PastPete Daniel
2022
Curating the American Past
Curating the American Past
Pete Daniel
2022
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus_cover
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot VenusClifton Crais, Pamela Scully
2021
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus
Clifton Crais, Pamela Scully
2021
Forces of Nature_cover
Forces of NatureAnna Reser, Leila McNeill
2021
Forces of Nature
Forces of Nature
Anna Reser, Leila McNeill
2021
Nine Continents_cover
Nine ContinentsXiaolu Guo
2020
Nine Continents
Nine Continents
Xiaolu Guo
2020
The Second Chance Club_cover
The Second Chance ClubJason Hardy
2020
The Second Chance Club
The Second Chance Club
Jason Hardy
2020
The Happiness Project, Tenth Anniversary Edition_cover
The Happiness Project, Tenth Anniversary EditionGretchen Rubin
2018
The Happiness Project, Tenth Anniversary Edition
The Happiness Project, Tenth Anniversary Edition
Gretchen Rubin
2018
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson_cover
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary RowlandsonRowlandson
2018
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Rowlandson
2018
A Good Cry_cover
A Good CryNikki Giovanni
2017
A Good Cry
A Good Cry
Nikki Giovanni
2017
Wild Things_cover
Wild ThingsBruce Handy
2017
Wild Things
Wild Things
Bruce Handy
2017
Another Kind of Madness_cover
Another Kind of MadnessStephen P. Hinshaw
2017
Another Kind of Madness
Another Kind of Madness
Stephen P. Hinshaw
2017
This Close to Happy_cover
This Close to HappyDaphne Merkin
2017
This Close to Happy
This Close to Happy
Daphne Merkin
2017
Biography of a Runaway Slave_cover
Biography of a Runaway SlaveMiguel Barnet
2016
Biography of a Runaway Slave
Biography of a Runaway Slave
Miguel Barnet
2016
Aimee & Jaguar_cover
Aimee & JaguarErica Fischer
2016
Aimee & Jaguar
Aimee & Jaguar
Erica Fischer
2016
Seven Women_cover
Seven WomenEric Metaxas
2015
Seven Women
Seven Women
Eric Metaxas
2015
Bearing the Cross_cover
Bearing the CrossDavid J. Garrow
2015
Bearing the Cross
Bearing the Cross
David J. Garrow
2015
Borrowed Time_cover
Borrowed TimePaul Monette
2014
Borrowed Time
Borrowed Time
Paul Monette
2014
The Meadow_cover
The MeadowJames Galvin
2014
The Meadow
The Meadow
James Galvin
2014
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong_cover
The Memoirs of Lady HyegyongJaHyun Kim Haboush
2013
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong
JaHyun Kim Haboush
2013
Abigail Adams_cover
Abigail AdamsWoody Holton
2010
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams
Woody Holton
2010
Afeni Shakur_cover
Afeni ShakurJasmine Guy
2010
Afeni Shakur
Afeni Shakur
Jasmine Guy
2010
The Madame Curie Complex_cover
The Madame Curie ComplexJulie Des Jardins
2010
The Madame Curie Complex
The Madame Curie Complex
Julie Des Jardins
2010
The Professor and the Madman_cover
The Professor and the MadmanSimon Winchester
2009
The Professor and the Madman
The Professor and the Madman
Simon Winchester
2009
King_cover
KingHarvard Sitkoff
2009
King
King
Harvard Sitkoff
2009
Dakota_cover
DakotaKathleen Norris
2001
Dakota
Dakota
Kathleen Norris
2001
How to Stand Up to a Dictator_cover
How to Stand Up to a DictatorMaria Ressa
2022
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Maria Ressa
2022
The Best American Essays 2023_cover
The Best American Essays 2023Vivian Gornick, Robert Atwan
2023
The Best American Essays 2023
The Best American Essays 2023
Vivian Gornick, Robert Atwan
2023
A Human Being Died That Night_cover
A Human Being Died That NightPumla Gobodo-Madikizela
2024
A Human Being Died That Night
A Human Being Died That Night
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
2024
The Republic Of Pirates_cover
The Republic Of PiratesColin Woodard
2008
The Republic Of Pirates
The Republic Of Pirates
Colin Woodard
2008
The Best American Essays 2013_cover
The Best American Essays 2013Cheryl Strayed, Robert Atwan
2013
The Best American Essays 2013
The Best American Essays 2013
Cheryl Strayed, Robert Atwan
2013
Vibration Cooking_cover
Vibration CookingVertamae Smart-Grosvenor
Vibration Cooking
Vibration Cooking
Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor
Indigenous Toronto_cover
Indigenous TorontoDenise Bolduc, Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere, Rebeka Tabobondung, Brian Wright-McLeod
2021
Indigenous Toronto
Indigenous Toronto
Denise Bolduc, Mnawaate Gordon-Corbiere, Rebeka Tabobondung, Brian Wright-McLeod
2021
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second Edition_cover
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second EditionBarbara Ransby
2024
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second Edition
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second Edition
Barbara Ransby
2024
The Prince of Los Cocuyos_cover
The Prince of Los CocuyosRichard Blanco
2024
The Prince of Los Cocuyos
The Prince of Los Cocuyos
Richard Blanco
2024
Where Rivers Part_cover
Where Rivers PartKao Kalia Yang
2024
Where Rivers Part
Where Rivers Part
Kao Kalia Yang
2024
All the Beauty in the World_cover
All the Beauty in the WorldPatrick Bringley
2023
All the Beauty in the World
All the Beauty in the World
Patrick Bringley
2023
I Am a Girl from Africa_cover
I Am a Girl from AfricaElizabeth Nyamayaro
2021
I Am a Girl from Africa
I Am a Girl from Africa
Elizabeth Nyamayaro
2021
The Night Parade_cover
The Night ParadeJami Nakamura Lin
2023
The Night Parade
The Night Parade
Jami Nakamura Lin
2023
Patriarchy Blues_cover
Patriarchy BluesFrederick Joseph
2022
Patriarchy Blues
Patriarchy Blues
Frederick Joseph
2022
Essential Labor_cover
Essential LaborAngela Garbes
2022
Essential Labor
Essential Labor
Angela Garbes
2022
Thaddeus Stevens_cover
Thaddeus StevensBruce Levine
2021
Thaddeus Stevens
Thaddeus Stevens
Bruce Levine
2021
The Five_cover
The FiveHallie Rubenhold
2019
The Five
The Five
Hallie Rubenhold
2019
No Other Road to Take_cover
No Other Road to TakeNguyen Thi Dinh
2018
No Other Road to Take
No Other Road to Take
Nguyen Thi Dinh
2018
Dirty River_cover
Dirty RiverLeah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
2016
Dirty River
Dirty River
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
2016
Pillar of Salt_cover
Pillar of SaltSalvador Novo
2014
Pillar of Salt
Pillar of Salt
Salvador Novo
2014
Dorie_cover
DorieFlorence Cope Bush
2013
Dorie
Dorie
Florence Cope Bush
2013
How I Became Hettie Jones_cover
How I Became Hettie JonesHettie Jones
2007
How I Became Hettie Jones
How I Became Hettie Jones
Hettie Jones
2007
A Smile as Big as the Moon_cover
A Smile as Big as the MoonMike Kersjes, Joe Layden
2007
A Smile as Big as the Moon
A Smile as Big as the Moon
Mike Kersjes, Joe Layden
2007
Inside_cover
InsideMichael G. Santos
2007
Inside
Inside
Michael G. Santos
2007
Butterfly Boy_cover
Butterfly BoyRigoberto González
2006
Butterfly Boy
Butterfly Boy
Rigoberto González
2006
Riding Rockets_cover
Riding RocketsMike Mullane
2006
Riding Rockets
Riding Rockets
Mike Mullane
2006
An American Requiem_cover
An American RequiemJames Carroll
1997
An American Requiem
An American Requiem
James Carroll
1997
Flipping Capo_cover
Flipping CapoSeamus McElearney, Barbara Finkelstein
2025
Flipping Capo
Flipping Capo
Seamus McElearney, Barbara Finkelstein
2025
GIRL WITH SEVEN NAMES EB_cover
GIRL WITH SEVEN NAMES EBHyeonseo Lee, David John
2015
GIRL WITH SEVEN NAMES EB
GIRL WITH SEVEN NAMES EB
Hyeonseo Lee, David John
2015
Surviving in Silence_cover
Surviving in SilenceEleanor C. Dunai, Harry I. Dunai
2009
Surviving in Silence
Surviving in Silence
Eleanor C. Dunai, Harry I. Dunai
2009
The Game_cover
The GameNeil Strauss
2012
The Game
The Game
Neil Strauss
2012
Melania_cover
MelaniaMelania Trump
2024
Melania
Melania
Melania Trump
2024
Love the Dark Days_cover
Love the Dark DaysIra Mathur
2022
Love the Dark Days
Love the Dark Days
Ira Mathur
2022
Prisoner of the State_cover
Prisoner of the StateZhao Ziyang
2009
Prisoner of the State
Prisoner of the State
Zhao Ziyang
2009
Wasted_cover
WastedMarya Hornbacher
2009
Wasted
Wasted
Marya Hornbacher
2009
Out of the Gobi_cover
Out of the GobiWeijian Shan
2023
Out of the Gobi
Out of the Gobi
Weijian Shan
2023