United States - 21st Century
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Charlottesville: An American Story
$23.00 Add to cartIn August 2017, over a thousand neo-Nazis, fascists, Klan members, and neo-Confederates descended on a small southern city to protest the pending removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee. Within an hour o
- Author: Baker, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1644453878
- Language: English
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We Are the Answer: How to Save Our Democracy
$14.95 Add to cartInspiration and practical ideas for preserving democracy, countering political violence, and restoring institutional legitimacy, from the lead investigator into Charlottesville and January 6.
In this- Author: Heaphy, Timothy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1586424564
- Language: English
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Justice for the Forgotten Families of 9/11
$34.95 Read moreNearly twenty-five years after 9/11, the families of the victims are still waiting for justice.
The president of the United States said in a dramatic speech at the White House that the families of tho- Author: McMillan, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1493091689
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State
$29.99 Read more“Much in history is headlong but few grand transformations have been more precipitate or more heedless than the rise of . . . the Artificial State,” writes Jill Lepore in this passionate account of ho
- Author: Lepore, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1324098422
- Language: English
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Up on Cove Mountain: Adventure, Tragedy, and a Quest for Meaning on the Appalachian Trail
$32.50 Read moreFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes an intricately plotted tale of two end-to-end adventures through the Appalachian Trail’s twenty-two hundred miles, braided around
- Author: Swift, Earl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 0063265435
- Language: English
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Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, Iq, and the Capitalism of the Far Right
$25.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
How neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold War Neoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War- Series: Near Futures #9
- Author: Slobodian, Quinn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1945861436
- Language: English
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Black Freedom: A Visual History of Juneteenth and Emancipation Days
$35.00 Add to cartThe first fully illustrated history of Juneteenth and other Emancipation Day celebrations, told through photographs, art, and an engrossing narrative from an award-winning historian.
For more- Author: Kelley, Blair LM
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 0762486937
- Language: English
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Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America
$19.00 Add to cartAn “engrossing, unputdownable” (Amanda Montell, New York Times bestselling author) pop history that explains why the eccentric doomsday beliefs of our Puritan founders are still driving American cultu… [more below]
- Author: Borden, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1668007827
- Language: English
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Rebellion: Donald Trump and the Antiliberal Tradition in America
$18.00 Add to cartCould the 2024 election have been the last free election held in a unified America? – “A dire warning of the right’s drift towards authoritarianism.” —Financial Times
Published in the run-up to Donal- Author: Kagan, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593469550
- Language: English
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Strange People on the Hill: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town
$30.00 Add to cartA gripping story that reveals what happened to a small American town when an influential white nationalist group relocated its headquarters there, illustrating how radical changes in American politics
- Author: Hayden, Michael Edison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1645030601
- Language: English
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The White Pedestal: How White Nationalists Use Ancient Greece and Rome to Justify Hate
$32.50 Add to cartHow white nationalist thought leaders use ancient Greece and Rome to claim historical precedent for their violent and oppressive politics
It is difficult to ignore the resurgence of white nationalist- Author: Dozier, Curtis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0300272731
- Language: English
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Ill Winds: Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition, and American Complacency
$27.00 Add to cart*Shortlisted for the 2020 Arthur Ross Book Award*
From America’s leading scholar of democracy, a personal, passionate call to action against the rising authoritarianism that challenges our world order- Author: Diamond, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0525560645
- Language: English
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Our Grief Is Not a Cry for War: The Movement to Stop the War on Terror
$35.00 Add to cartAn original history of the popular movement against the War on Terror–the greatest case of “we told you so” in modern political history.
Just after 9/11, President George W. Bush climbed the rubble- Author: Varon, Jeremy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 17 2025
- ISBN10: 0226827682
- Language: English
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Where Tyranny Begins: The Justice Department, the Fbi, and the War on Democracy
$19.99 Add to cartOver the course of his presidency, Donald Trump intimidated, silenced, and bent to his will Justice Department and FBI officials, from Attorneys General Jeff Sessions and William Barr to career public
- Author: Rohde, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116781
- Language: English
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American Canto
$30.00 Add to cartA mesmerizing firsthand account of the warping of American reality over the past decade as Donald Trump has risen to dominance–from a participatory witness who got so far inside the distortion field … [more below]
- Author: Nuzzi, Olivia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1668209853
- Language: English
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Fallout: The Inside Story of America’s Failure to Disarm North Korea
$38.00 Add to cartA behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not worked
For almost four decades, the United States has tried to stop North Korea’s attempts to bui- Author: Wit, Joel S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300278772
- Language: English
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Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America’s New Age of Disaster
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the MSNBC Senior National and Political Correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Separated, a gripping and revelatory account of the devastating 2025 Los Angeles fires, which he cov
- Author: Soboroff, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063467968
- Language: English
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America: The Last Best Hope (Volume III): From the Collapse of Communism to the Rise of Radical Islam
$19.99 Add to cartRespected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the third volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume III). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, mem
- Author: Bennett, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10 2011
- ISBN10: 1595554289
- Language: English
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American Contradiction: Revolution and Revenge from the 1950s to Now
$35.00 Add to cartHow did Americans come to elect Barack Obama–and then Donald Trump? Those choices capture what Paul Starr calls the American contradiction.
The whole truth about America, Starr argues in this new hi- Author: Starr, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282435
- Language: English
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America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II): From a World at War to the Triumph of Freedom
$16.99 Add to cartRespected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, mem
- Author: Bennett, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 06 2008
- ISBN10: 1595550879
- Language: English
