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  • American Gun: The True Story of the Ar-15

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    A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize

    “A magisterial work of narrative history and original reportage . . . You can feel the tension building one cold, catastrophic fact at a time . . . A vir

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    • Author: McWhirter, Cameron
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 0374103852
    • Language: English
  • The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals

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    The Dark Side is a dramatic, riveting, and definitive narrative account of how the United States made self-destructive decisions in the pursuit of terrorists around the world–decisions that not only

    • Author: Mayer, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: May 05, 2009
    • ISBN10: 0307456293
    • Language: English
  • Flags of Our Fathers

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The perfect gift for Father’s Day, this is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America

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    • Author: Bradley, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: August 29, 2006
    • ISBN10: 0553384155
    • Language: English
  • Properties of Thirst

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    A National Bestseller
    A New Yorker Best Book of 2022

    Fifteen years after the publication of Evidence of Things Unseen, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a “

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    • Author: Wiggins, Marianne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: May 30 2023
    • ISBN10: 1416571272
    • Language: English
  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “The story of modern medicine and bioethics–and, indeed, race relations–is refracted beautifully, and movingly.”–Entertainment Weekly

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    • Author: Skloot, Rebecca
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: March 08 2011
    • ISBN10: 1400052181
    • Language: English
  • We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy

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    In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me “reflects on race, Barack Obama’s pr[more below]

    • Author: Coates, Ta-Nehisi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: October 30 2018
    • ISBN10: 0399590579
    • Language: English
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    Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies

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    Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people.

    Black leaders, writers, civil rights activists, scientists, an

    • Series: DK Timelines Children
    • Author: DK
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: January 19, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0744039096
    • Language: English
  • South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

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    WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    “An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South–and thus of America–by an esteemed daughter of

    • Author: Perry, Imani
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: January 25, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0062977407
    • Language: English
  • South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

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    WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    “An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South–and thus of America–by an esteemed daughter of

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    • Author: Perry, Imani
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: February 28, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062977377
    • Language: English
  • Elixir: A Parisian Perfume House and the Quest for the Secret of Life

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    A Financial Times and Scientific American Best Book of the Year.

    A story of alchemy in Bohemian Paris, where two scientific outcasts discovered a fundamental distinction between natural and synthetic

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    • Author: Levitt, Theresa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 0674250893
    • Language: English
  • Take My Hand

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    Winner of the 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction

    “Deeply empathetic yet unflinching in its gaze…an unforgettable exploration of responsibility and redemption.”–Celeste N

    • Author: Perkins-Valdez, Dolen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 04, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593337719
    • Language: English
  • Take My Hand

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    Winner of the 2023 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction

    “Deeply empathetic yet unflinching in its gaze…an unforgettable exploration of responsibility and redemption.”–Celeste N

    • Author: Perkins-Valdez, Dolen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: April 12, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593337697
    • Language: English
  • Becoming

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    Now in paperback–the intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States, featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger se

    • Author: Obama, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: March 02, 2021
    • ISBN10: 1524763144
    • Language: English
  • Becoming

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    An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – WATCH THE EMMY-NOMINATED NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK

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    • Author: Obama, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 720
    • Publish Date: November 13 2018
    • ISBN10: 525633758
    • Language: English
  • Becoming

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    An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – WATCH THE EMMY-NOMINATED NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK

    • Author: Obama, Michelle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: November 13, 2018
    • ISBN10: 1524763136
    • Language: English