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Yiddish Revolutionaries in Migration: The Transnational History of the Jewish Labour Bund
A remarkable historical account of the lives and activities of members of the General Jewish Labour Bund, spanning decades and continents.- $45.00
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Mask of Apollo
The politics of the Greek cities of the fourth-century B.C. told by an actor who travels with a golden mask of Apollo, relic of the great age of classical theater in Greece.- $20.00
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Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?: 50th Anniversary Edition
Many scholars have called Linda Nochlin's seminal essay on women artists the first real attempt at a feminist history of art. In her revolutionary essay, Nochlin refused to answer the question of why there had been no "great women artists" on its own corrupted...- $14.95
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Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century
THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF A RENAISSANCE-ERA EXECUTIONER AND HIS WORLD, BASED ON A RARE AND OVERLOOKED JOURNAL. In a dusty German bookshop, the noted historian Joel F. Harrington stumbled upon a remarkable document: the journal of a sixteenth-century executioner. The journal gave an account...- $21.00
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Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
From a prize-winning historian, a new portrait of an extraordinary activist and the turbulent age in which she lived Goddess of Anarchy recounts the formidable life of the militant writer, orator, and agitator Lucy Parsons. Born to an enslaved woman in Virginia in 1851...- $44.00
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Chasing Moonflowers
"A dazzling blend of fantasy intrigue and historical drama." Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In 1925 colonial Hong Kong, young herbalist Ling Shaw witnesses a murder committed by a bloodthirsty creature. When her uncle is wrongfully arrested for the crime, she is the only one who...- $17.99
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Clytemnestra
"Fans of Circe and Elektra should pick up this powerful Greek myth retelling." --CosmopolitanFor fans of Madeline Miller, a stunning debut following Clytemnestra, the most notorious villainess of the ancient world and the events that forged her into the legendary queen.As for queens, they...- $16.99
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Shuster Mission to Iran: Leaving Something Worthwhile Behind
This is a historical account of the effort of Morgan Shuster, a young American accountant who, in May 1911, during a period of democratic revolution went with his family to Persia (Iran) to put its chaotic finances on a sound footing. Less than eight...- $14.95
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Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer
Now in paperback, the definitive anthology from a writer who "set the standard for newspaper pop-music criticism" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), the New York Times' first chief pop music critic and Rolling Stone contributor Robert Palmer. Robert Palmer's extraordinary knowledge and boundless love of music...- $28.99
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Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender
**Finalist, PROSE Award in Clinical Medicine**A rich examination of the history of trans medicine and current day practice Surfacing in the mid-twentieth century, yet shrouded in social stigma, transgender medicine is now a rapidly growing medical field. In Trans Medicine, stef shuster makes an...- $30.00
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Living to Tell the Tale: An Autobiography
No writer of his time exerted the magical appeal of Gabriel García Márquez. In this long-awaited autobiography, the great Nobel laureate tells the story of his life from his birth in1927 to the moment in the 1950s when he proposed to his wife. The...- $20.00
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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always following the narrative offered by the...- $25.99
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Pillars of the Earth
#1 New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Selection The "extraordinary . . . monumental masterpiece" (Booklist) that changed the course of Ken Follett's already phenomenal career--and begins where its prequel, The Evening and the Morning, ended."Follett risks all and comes out a clear...- $25.00
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How to Survive the Next 100 Years: Lessons from Nature
A monumentally positive shift in our relationship with Earth. Yet it's invisible. This book will reveal that real and genuine hope. As animals our brains float above the planet's surface. We were made to be mobile and carry our intelligence with us. A huge...- $22.00
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Mahele of Our Bodies: Nā Moʻolelo Kūpuna Māhū/LGBTQ
"They put up barriers, the same way with our bodies. Our bodies are meant for us to be very expressive. Hawaiians were like that. . . . To me it was an expression of the mahele of our bodies, the restriction of our bodies,...- $30.00
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Slaves to the Rhythm
An incomplete family tree prompts author Terry Connell to share his story, in his words - and what a story it is. One of eleven children, Connell spend half of "Slaves" sharing what his life was like growing up a repressed, gay boy in...- $14.99
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Modern Hatreds: The Symbolic Politics of Ethnic War
Ethnic conflict has been the driving force of wars all over the world, yet it remains an enigma. What is it about ethnicity that breaks countries apart and drives people to acts of savage violence against their lifelong neighbors?Stuart Kaufman rejects the notion of...- $130.00
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Ethnic Renewal in Philadelphia's Chinatown: Space, Place, and Struggle
Philadelphia's Chinatown, like many urban chinatowns, began in the late nineteenth century as a refuge for immigrant laborers and merchants in which to form a community to raise families and conduct business. But this enclave for expression, identity, and community is also the embodiment...- $30.95
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Defeat of Nazi Germany: Flying with the 453rd Bomb Group in 1945
S.Sgt. Chester Fong was a tail gunner on a B-24 Liberator heavy bomber with the 735th Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Group, 2nd Air Division of the US 8th Air Force in the European Theater of Operations. He describes his personal experiences on 22 combat...- $18.99
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Vienna on Fire: A WWII Story of Survival
Eighteen-year-old Greta Kolbe would like nothing better than to enjoy skiing, ice skating, and going to concerts with friends, attending the University of Vienna in the fall, and looking forward to romance. But she lives in Vienna in 1938, and Hitler's army has just...- $17.99
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