Living History
by Hillary Rodham Clinton


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Hillary Rodham Clinton is known to hundreds of millions of people around the world. Yet few beyond her close friends and family have ever heard her account of her extraordinary journey. She writes with candor, humor and passion about her upbringing in... (read more)

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Blue Grit: True Democrats Take Back Politics from the Politicians
by Laura Flanders


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A searing attack on the Democrats from one of today's most engaging political voices, and an incisive strategy for victory over the Republican party Air America Radio host, Laura Flanders, the best-selling author of "Bushwomen," believes there are no... (read more)

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The Great American Citizenship Quiz: Can You Pass Your Own Country's Citizenship Test?
by Solomon Skolnick


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Do you know as much about American history and government as an immigrant seeking U. S. citizenship? Each of them has to know the answers to 100 basic questions about America’s history and government—many of which American citizens themselves... (read more)

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The Most Exclusive Club: A History of the Modern United States Senate
by Lewis L. Gould


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The Senate was originally conceived by the Founding Fathers as an anti-democratic counterweight to the more volatile House of Representatives, but in the twentieth century it has often acted as an impediment to needed reforms. A hundred years ago... (read more)

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War Law: Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict
by Michael Byers


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International law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate. Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy has failed? Michael Byers, a widely known world expert... (read more)

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Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left
by David Horowitz


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Now in paperback--this bestseller by a former Leftist radical blows the lid off the dangerous liaison between U.S. liberals and Islamic radicals. Horowitz takes readers behind the curtain of this unholy alliance--a force with malevolent intentions, and... (read more)

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Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back
by Amy Goodman


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In this incisive, riveting book, the Goodmans present the voices of political dissidents, activists, and others who demand accountability from their government leaders, but who are too often frozen out of official debates.... (read more)

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The Education of Lieutenant Kerrey
by Gregory L Vistica


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Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-284) and index.... (read more)

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Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line
by Ben Hamper


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The man the Detroit Free Press calls "a blue collar Tom Wolfe" delivers a full-barreled blast of truth and gritty reality in Rivethead, a no-holds-barred journey through the belly of the American industrial beast.... (read more)

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Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran


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An unprecedented account of life in Baghdad's Green Zone, a walled-off enclave of towering plants, posh villas, and sparkling swimming pools that was the headquarters for the American occupation of Iraq. The Washington Post's former Baghdad bureau... (read more)

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Longitudes and Attitudes: The World in the Age of Terrorism
by Thomas L. Friedman


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When Thomas Friedman was hired in 1995 as the new foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times, he had already received two Pulitzer Prizes and a National Book Award. Still, it was an exceptional honor. Friedman was only the fifth person in the long... (read more)

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Inventing the Axis of Evil: The Truth about North Korea, Iran, and Syria
by Bruce Cumings


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Three renowned experts set the record straight on North Korea, Iran, and Syria--the countries caught in the crosshairs of the Bush Administration.... (read more)

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The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them
by Amy Goodman


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Now in paperback comes the national bestseller that challenges the corporate and political hypocrisy that has silenced America. Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman exposes the lies, corruption, and crimes of the power elite--an elite that is bolstered... (read more)

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50 Simple Things You Can Do to Fight the Right
by Earthworks Group


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In classic Earthworks' easy-to-read style, 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Fight the Right offers inspirational yet practical advice for anyone wanting to reclaim democracy in America, outlining what steps can be taken to restore a balance of political... (read more)

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Perfectly Legal: The Covert Campaign to Rig Our Tax System to Benefit the Super Rich -- and Cheat Everybody Else
by David Cay Johnston


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One of the country's top investigative reporters reveals how the richest people within the top 1 percent of the country has rigged the tax code and other laws in its favor. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter David Cay Johnston has been... (read more)

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A Short History of Communism
by Robert Harvey


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Today global communism seems just a terrible memory, an expressionist nightmare as horrific as Nazism and the Holocaust, or the slaughter in the First World War. Was it only just over a decade ago that stone-faced old men were still presiding over... (read more)

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Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet
by Jim Mann


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In the tradition of The Wise Men, the first group portrait of the inner circle of George W. Bush's team — Rumsfeld, Cheney, Powell, Armitage, Rice, and Wolfowitz. When George W. Bush campaigned for the White House, he was such a novice in... (read more)

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The Control of Oil: East-West Rivalry in the Persian Gulf
by Alawi Kayal


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Beginning with the earliest successful oil concession in 1901 up through the 1970s, the author examines the international struggle for the control of Arab oil fields and the issues and events leading up to the formation of OPEC and the industry changes... (read more)

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