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Inside look at the 2024 election battle.
Revelatory insights from Biden, Harris, and Trump camps.
Based on interviews with over 150 insiders.
Explores raw, brutal nature of modern politics.
Details unprecedented challenges faced by candidates.
Authors of bestselling books Shattered and Lucky.
Offers shocking revelations and untold stories.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Discover twelve ordinary Americans who changed history.
Uncover unsung heroes from America's founding to civil rights.
Engaging storytelling from a renowned government teacher.
Inspiring tales of courage and resilience.
Meet remarkable figures rarely found in textbooks.
Explore diverse experiences that shaped our nation.
Learn how small actions created significant impacts.
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Price Range: $13.99
Color: and
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Explores Manson's crimes and their cultural impact.
Reveals FBI's hidden role in the Manson case.
Based on twenty years of investigative journalism.
Uncovers shocking evidence of a cover-up.
Includes interviews with key figures and experts.
Links Manson to Hollywood elites and intelligence agencies.
Challenges the official narrative of the murders.
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Price Range: $19.04
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Investigative journalist unveils shocking Manson revelations.
Explores FBI's hidden role in Manson murders.
Decades of research and interviews conducted.
Reassesses infamous case in American history.
Uncovers potential cover-ups and legal misconduct.
Questions surrounding Manson's Hollywood connections revealed.
Includes exclusive documents from LAPD and CIA.
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Price Range: $26.61
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Revised edition with new preface and afterword.
Award-winning Bancroft Prize–winning American history classic.
Explores lives in Concord during the American Revolution.
Highlights the significance of the “shot heard round.”
Examines revolution as a social movement.
Focuses on themes of liberty and intellectual freedom.
Captivating narrative of a pivotal historical moment.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Chronicles American history from the grassroots perspective.
Challenges traditional narratives taught in schools.
Highlights voices of marginalized communities and groups.
Provides lively prose and rigorous scholarly research.
Covers significant historical battles for rights and justice.
Offers insights from Columbus to Clinton's presidency.
Essential reading for understanding America's true history.
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Price Range: $38.58
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#1 New York Times Bestseller
Explores American democracy's fight against fascism
Based on Rachel Maddow’s hit podcast Ultra
Reveals historical far-right plot to undermine democracy
Highlights brave activists and journalists' efforts
Examines dark influence of political intimidation
Resonates with today’s political climate
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Price Range: $15.86
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Essential pocket-size edition for every American.
Includes The Constitution, Bill of Rights, and amendments.
USA Today Bestseller for political knowledge.
Highlights fundamental rights and government structure.
Perfect for Democrats, Republicans, and independents alike.
Historical significance of founding documents emphasized.
Word-for-word facsimiles of key American writings.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Powerful memoir of America's white working class struggles.
J.D. Vance's personal journey from poverty to success.
Insights into family dynamics and cultural crisis.
Explores the impact of generational trauma and abuse.
Highlights the challenges of upward mobility in America.
Descriptive and engaging storytelling with humor.
Essential reading for understanding current American issues.
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Price Range: $11.48
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Challenging conventional American history narratives.
Insightful analysis of overlooked historical events.
Meticulously researched and intellectually honest.
Companion to Howard Zinn’s influential work.
Engaging storytelling reveals hidden figures of history.
Encourages critical thinking about the past.
Essential reading for informed American citizens.
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Price Range: $17.96
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Explores America's fight against fascism in WWII.
Highlights disinformation campaigns undermining democracy.
Details brave activists exposing radical plotters.
Reveals intertwined histories of authoritarianism and resistance.
Offers insights into contemporary political parallels.
Investigates failures of law against political intimidation.
Celebrates heroism of ordinary citizens and journalists.
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Price Range: $19.69
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Includes Constitution, Declaration of Independence, and Bill of Rights.
Easy-to-read reprint of founding documents.
Historical insights into American government structure.
Learn about individual rights and freedoms.
Compact paperback for easy portability and reference.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and educators alike.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Captivating exploration of intelligent birds of prey.
Fascinating history of striated caracaras revealed.
Combines science writing, travelogue, and biography.
Engaging narrative of Darwin's historical encounters.
Highlights caracaras' unique social behaviors and intelligence.
Showcases incredible feats of memory and problem-solving.
Accessible yet sophisticated storytelling for all readers.
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Price Range: $15.75
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Thrilling true story of undercover FBI agent.
Infiltrated America's most dangerous neo-Nazi group.
Experience rituals and shocking realities firsthand.
Engaging narrative of bravery and sacrifice.
Explores threats of white supremacy in America.
Combines family life with intense undercover missions.
Timely and inspiring account of a heroic journey.
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Price Range: $25.99
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Provocative retelling of American history.
Highlights Black perspectives and experiences.
Challenges conventional historical narratives.
Meticulous research from primary sources.
Combines humor with serious commentary.
Corrects the whitewashed American mythology.
Essential reading for understanding true history.
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Price Range: $22.04
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In-depth analysis of the Gettysburg Address.
Dispels myths surrounding Lincoln's famous speech.
Written by esteemed Lincoln scholar Gabor Boritt.
Explores historical context of the Civil War.
Reveals Lincoln's intentions behind his words.
A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Insights into the evolution of American scripture.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Engaging trivia for bathroom reading enjoyment.
Features fascinating facts across various topics.
Perfect gift for trivia lovers of all ages.
Quick bites of knowledge to retain easily.
Learn while spending time in the bathroom.
Discover strange historical and scientific tidbits.
Enjoy trivia that makes bathroom time fun!
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Price Range: $10.59
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Explores the lives of 19th-century Mountain Men.
Written by Steven Rinella, renowned outdoorsman.
Details legendary figures like Jim Bridger and Hugh Glass.
Highlights survival skills in the Rocky Mountains.
Captures the spirit of American independence and resilience.
Based on the bestselling MeatEater's American History series.
Offers thrilling stories of adventure and hardship.
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Price Range: $13.78
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Reveals untold Black American historical narratives.
Challenges traditional whitewashed American history.
Combines humor with rigorous historical research.
Highlights overlooked contributions of Black Americans.
Written by acclaimed columnist Michael Harriot.
Named a top history book of 2023.
Urgent and necessary reexamination of American history.
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Price Range: $26.00
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Insights into CIA's covert operations and history.
Written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen.
Reveals secret paramilitary units' activities and impact.
Access to exclusive interviews with CIA operatives.
Details on moral complexities of covert actions.
Explores America's weaponized strength versus global liabilities.
A thrilling narrative blending history and suspense.
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Price Range: $26.61
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Chronicles history from the bottom up.
Focuses on marginalized voices and perspectives.
Challenges traditional narratives taught in schools.
Covers significant events from Columbus to Clinton.
Highlights grassroots movements for social justice.
Includes introduction by Anthony Arnove.
Written in lively, accessible prose.
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Price Range: $12.49
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER and transformative historical theory.
Explores cycles of history and generational roles.
Insightful predictions for America’s future challenges.
Analyzes post–World War II historical patterns.
Encourages individual and collective preparedness for crises.
Illuminates the rhythm of growth and rebirth.
Essential reading for understanding societal evolution.
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Price Range: $12.39
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Explores pivotal months before the Civil War.
Engaging narrative by bestselling author Erik Larson.
Highlights Lincoln's struggles and leadership challenges.
Features key historical figures and their conflicts.
Reveals personal tragedies and political tensions.
Draws on diaries and historical records.
A gripping political thriller with historical insight.
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Price Range: $21.66
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Explores Lincoln's election and Civil War beginnings.
Engaging narrative filled with historical insights.
Focuses on key figures and their conflicts.
Combines personal stories with political drama.
Reveals the chaos leading to Fort Sumter.
Highlights the emotional toll of impending war.
A thought-provoking look at America's dark past.
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Price Range: $19.25
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Bestselling title by Bill O'Reilly.
Explores Salem's dark history of witch trials.
Details the hysteria of 1692 and 1693.
Uncovers the origins of American Puritan influence.
Discusses societal impacts of fear and panic.
Connects historical events to modern-day witch hunts.
A compelling read on good versus evil.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Personal account of Barack Obama's presidency.
Explores democracy's power and challenges.
Reflects on grassroots activism and pivotal moments.
Candid insights into U.S. politics and diplomacy.
Intimate storytelling and self-reflection throughout.
Highlights significant challenges and accomplishments faced.
Encourages belief in progress and community efforts.
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Price Range: $31.50
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning oral history of work.
Over one hundred interviews with diverse workers.
Explores feelings about jobs and daily life.
Includes a new foreword by Adam Cohen.
Captivating portraits of real people's experiences.
Celebrated for its engaging and honest narratives.
Essential reading for understanding American work culture.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Honest assessments of all 45 U.S. presidents.
Engaging portraits with historical insights and humor.
Extensive research reveals never-before-seen facts.
Explores presidential legacies from Washington to Biden.
Addresses impact on America's founding ideals.
Perfect for history and politics enthusiasts.
A must-read during the 2024 election season.
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Price Range: $18.35
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER uncovering America's historical cycles
Explores past generations' roles in upheaval
Four distinct stages: High, Awakening, Unraveling, Crisis
Illuminates history's seasonal rhythm of growth
Bold predictions for America’s future
Provocative theory based on five hundred years
Prepare for a pivotal rendezvous with destiny
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Price Range: $21.66
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Insights on every U.S. president from Washington to Biden.
Clear-eyed assessments with humor and authority.
Uncovering never-before-seen historical facts and documents.
Explores personal lives and legacies of presidents.
Engaging portraits of all 45 U.S. presidents.
Timely commentary for the 2024 election season.
Authored by bestselling duo O’Reilly and Dugard.
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Price Range: $21.65