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Comprehensive history of a century-long conflict.
Told from a Palestinian perspective and experience.
Utilizes untapped archival materials and family narratives.
Examines colonial war backed by global powers.
Highlights pivotal events in Palestinian resistance history.
Challenges mainstream interpretations of the conflict.
Authoritative insight into ongoing struggles today.
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Powerful exploration of race and colonialism.
Influential text for revolutionaries and activists.
Inspired decolonization struggles in the Global South.
Essential reading for civil rights movements.
Masterfully narrated by Aaron Goodson.
Produced by independent Echo Point Books & Media.
Audio engineering by Mike Thal.
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Price Range: $23.88
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Insightful analysis of Puerto Rico's colonial history.
Explores exploitation and US policies since 1898.
Addresses impacts of Hurricane María and debt crisis.
Details Puerto Rico's role in disaster capitalism.
Highlights resistance from artists and activists.
Advocates for Puerto Rican self-determination and decolonization.
Connects personal narratives with broader political themes.
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Price Range: $19.10
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Explores King Leopold II's brutal Congo exploitation.
Highlights the impact on the region's population.
Features heroic resistance from African leaders and missionaries.
Engaging narrative that reads like a gripping novel.
Includes a foreword by acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver.
A National Book Critics Circle Award finalist.
Essential reading for understanding colonial history's implications.
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Narrative spans from pre-Columbian to modern times.
Offers a fresh interpretation of Puerto Rican history.
Highlights indigenous cultures before Columbus's arrival.
Explores complex ideas of nationhood in Puerto Rico.
Covers colonial struggles and resistance throughout history.
Examines contemporary challenges facing Puerto Rico today.
Provides new insights on identity and colonialism.
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Price Range: $16.96
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Insightful account of OpenAI’s transformative journey.
Written by AI expert and investigative journalist Karen Hao.
Explores the ethical dilemmas in AI development.
Reveals intimate details behind Altman's leadership and challenges.
Analyzes global impacts and power dynamics in AI.
Combines perspectives from diverse voices worldwide.
Price Range: $28.80
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Groundbreaking critique of Western perceptions of the East.
Explores historical and cultural influences on "orientalism."
Highlights the West's dominance over Middle and Near East.
Discusses the concept of the "other than" perspective.
Encourages genuine understanding of Eastern cultures.
Remains relevant decades after its initial publication.
Regarded as essential reading for cultural studies.
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Price Range: $15.51
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Explores U.S. overseas territories and their histories.
Fast-paced prose with engaging storytelling.
Highlights forgotten episodes of American imperialism.
Examines impact of colonialism on various regions.
Recognized as a best book of 2019.
Challenges conventional views on U.S. history.
Offers insights into globalization and influence today.
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Price Range: $17.74
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Discover the rise of the East India Company.
Engaging narration by Sid Sagar enhances experience.
Winner of multiple prestigious book awards.
Historical insight into colonialism and corporate power.
Timely cautionary tale of global business expansion.
Written by acclaimed historian William Dalrymple.
Captivating storytelling that reveals hidden histories.
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Price Range: $15.79
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Comprehensive history of Palestinian resistance and colonialism.
First account from a Palestinian perspective.
Utilizes untapped archival materials and family histories.
Challenges traditional narratives of the conflict.
Covers significant events from 1917 to 2017.
Examines influences of Britain and the US.
Illuminates the ongoing struggle for Palestinian rights.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Pathbreaking history of America's overseas possessions.
Reveals forgotten episodes of American history.
Explores territories like Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
Highlights U.S. influence without traditional colonialism.
Named a best book by NPR and Publishers Weekly.
Compulsively readable with fast-paced prose.
Challenges perceptions of empire and globalization today.
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Celebration of Latine women's resilience and strength.
Explores intergenerational trauma in female family lines.
Deeply felt love letter to family and community.
Author of acclaimed book For Brown Girls.
Addresses societal labels and their impact on women.
Reflects on complex family dynamics and relationships.
Available with accompanying PDF in Audible Library.
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Price Range: $17.05
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Influential book in Social Sciences since 1978.
Critiques Western attitudes towards the East.
Explores Eurocentric prejudice against Arabo-Islamic cultures.
Examines romanticized images of Asia and the Middle East.
Challenges colonial justifications by Western powers.
Narrated by Peter Ganim with elegance and knowledge.
Essential for Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism scholars.
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Price Range: $34.96
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Intimate access to OpenAI's inner workings.
Insightful analysis by longtime AI expert Karen Hao.
Explores the tech arms race's implications.
Reveals corporate hubris and dysfunction in AI.
Uncovers the dark side of AI development.
Essential reading for understanding AI's global impact.
Price Range: $19.69
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Challenging guide for modern crises and activism.
Encourages humility, maturity, and integrity in response.
Explores cognitive dissonance in today's social behaviors.
Offers practical exercises for deeper understanding.
Promotes reimagining learning and responses to crises.
Addresses modern colonialism and its implications on society.
Invites reflection on harmful desires and behaviors.
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Explore forgotten heroes of Indian history.
Fifteen inspiring stories of bravery and resilience.
Uncover tales of valor against invaders.
Highlight contributions of unsung warriors.
Engaging narratives of courage and determination.
Celebrate India's rich cultural heritage and legacy.
A must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars.
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Price Range: $13.78
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Influential pamphlet by Thomas Paine.
Published in 1776, urging American independence.
Critiques monarchy and British government injustices.
Sold over 500,000 copies quickly.
Inspired revolutionaries and shaped public opinion.
Key influence on the Declaration of Independence.
Clear, passionate writing that resonates today.
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Material: 11 positive
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Debunks myths about European colonialism in America.
Restores balance to historical understanding of colonialism.
Challenges negative views of U.S. history.
Argues against claims of genocide and exploitation.
Highlights fair land purchases by Europeans.
Explores assimilation's role in population decline.
Presents a surprisingly inspiring historical narrative.
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Challenges modern assumptions about social activism.
Promotes maturity, humility, and integrity in actions.
Addresses crises of modernity and ecological imbalance.
Encourages personal accountability and community engagement.
Includes thought experiments for deeper understanding.
Critiques harmful behaviors in contemporary society.
Offers exercises for educators and changemakers.
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Price Range: $29.66
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Explores Smedley Butler's extraordinary Marine career.
Uncovers America's forgotten path to global power.
Examines the legacy of American imperialism today.
Details conflicts from Spanish-American War to WWII.
Highlights Butler's transformation into an anti-war advocate.
Written by award-winning author Jonathan Myerson Katz.
Reveals untold stories from personal letters and experiences.
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Price Range: $21.65
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Insightful glimpse into Franklin's remarkable life.
Unfinished yet profound autobiography spanning 1771-1790.
Divided into four distinct parts for clarity.
Reflects Franklin’s evolution as a self-made man.
A classic addition to every book collection.
Influential work on personal development and entrepreneurship.
Offers timeless wisdom and life lessons throughout.
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New perspective on Puerto Rican history.
Covers pre-Columbian to contemporary times.
Highlights Puerto Rico’s vibrant cultures.
Explores colonialism and resistance narratives.
Discusses identity and nationhood complexities.
Engaging storytelling with personal insights.
Audiobook narrated in Puerto Rican Spanish.
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Price Range: $18.05
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Powerful, untold story of Puerto Rican revolution.
Focuses on 1950 armed uprising against U.S. occupation.
Highlights long history of American intervention in Puerto Rico.
Features oral histories and personal interviews.
Documents Congress testimonies and newly released archives.
Examines impact on Puerto Rican self-determination efforts.
Essential reading for history and political enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $16.90
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Critique of Spanish colonialism in the New World.
Written by Bartolomé de Las Casas in 1542.
Details of mass slaughter and torture of indigenous people.
Calls for basic rights for the Indian community.
Highlights atrocities committed by later conquistadors.
Contributed to the idea of the Spanish 'Black Legend.'
Part of Penguin Classics' authoritative literature collection.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Seminal work on anticolonialism by Frantz Fanon.
Focuses on the fifth year of Algerian Revolution.
Examines cultural shifts during colonial resistance.
Highlights ancient practices rejected by colonial oppressors.
Explores dynamics of colonial oppression and resistance.
Profound impact on civil rights and black consciousness.
A militant call to action for the oppressed.
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Explores the US's overseas territories and empire.
Reveals forgotten episodes of American history.
Covers the Guano Islands and valuable commodities.
Details US actions in the Philippines' destructive events.
Highlights grisly medical experiments in Puerto Rico.
Charts independence movements against US Congress influence.
Defines modern empire and globalization concepts today.
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Explores Smedley Butler's complex legacy in America.
Highlights forgotten U.S. global power dynamics.
Details Butler's transformation from soldier to anti-war advocate.
Documents America's imperialist actions through personal letters.
Connects historical events to contemporary political issues.
Uncovers the impact of war on global communities.
Urgent narrative about an overlooked historical era.
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Price Range: $11.39
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Explores the origins of nationalism in-depth.
Influential work in human sciences and social theory.
Examines nationalism's impact on modern communities.
Analyzes examples from Southeast Asia and Latin America.
Written with clarity for broad accessibility.
Translated into over thirty languages worldwide.
Reveals nationalism's role in identity formation.
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Explores the true story of the Pilgrims.
Details the 55-year epic of courage and sacrifice.
Highlights the fragile relationship with Native Americans.
Examines King Philip's War and its consequences.
Features key figures like Massasoit and Miles Standish.
Presents a compelling portrait of early American history.
Reveals themes of race, violence, and religion.
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Provocative essays by renowned political theorist Pankaj Mishra.
Examines political hysteria in America and England.
Challenges dominant discourses of contemporary Anglo-American liberalism.
Explores colonialism, global South, and humanitarian war themes.
Engages with thinkers like Peterson, Ferguson, and Rushdie.
Insights into weakening Anglo-American hegemony and its implications.
Written between 2008 and 2020, highly relevant today.
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