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Eliza Scidmore: Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington Cherry Trees

Eliza Scidmore: Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington Cherry Trees

$32.95
'A wonderful connecting of two women writers' stories more than a century apart.' Julia Kuehn, The University of Hong Kong The first-ever biography of the pioneering female journalist who fought...
And There Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

And There Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

$40.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how--and why--he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand...
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel

$20.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"A deeply reported, deeply personal history of Zionism and Israel that does something few books even attempt: It...
Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family

Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family

$21.00
First published in 1956, Proud Shoes is the remarkable true story of slavery, survival, and miscegenation in the South from the pre-Civil War era through the Reconstruction. Written by Pauli Murray the...