21st Century
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The New Silk Roads: The New Asia and the Remaking of the World Order
$16.95 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Silk Roads comes an updated, timely, and visionary book about the dramatic and profound changes our world is undergoing right now–as seen from the perspective of th… [more below]
- Author: Frankopan, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0525566708
- Language: English
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Lessons from Lockport: Dispatches from the Great American Divide
$24.95 Add to cartA long-time liberal activist gets an up-close political education about conservative America when he moves to a small town in upstate New York.
During a time of great national division and a growing wo
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Shultz, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798855802337
- Language: English
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California Rewritten: A Journey Through the Golden State’s New Literature
$30.00 Add to cartDive into the revelatory worlds of California’s most exciting writers, and discover how their books uncover our history and can help us imagine our shared future.
“In Freeman’s hands, California is a l
- Author: Freeman, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1597146927
- Language: English
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Protesting with Rosa Parks: From Stagecoaches to Driving While Black
$34.95 Add to cartProtesting with Rosa Parks details the history of the intersections between Black activism and travel over a span of one hundred and ninety years. John K. Bollard recounts the experiences of more than… [more below]
- Author: Bollard, John K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1588385523
- Language: English
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Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters
$26.00 Add to cartFrom the host of Hardball (now on Substack) and acclaimed Kennedy biographer Chris Matthews comes a centennial tribute about why Robert F. Kennedy’s revolutionary vision offers the roadmap America nee… [more below]
- Author: Matthews, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668010933
- 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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The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and the Rise of the Silicon Valley Oligarchs
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book
A shocking and assiduously reported biography of venture capitalist and entrepreneur Peter Thiel, the enigmatic, controversial, and hugely influential power broker- Author: Chafkin, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1984878557
- 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
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Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America’s Justice Department
$32.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporters Carol Leonnig and Aaron C. Davis, a shocking investigation of unparalleled depth into the subversion of the Justice Department over th… [more below]
- Author: Leonnig, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593831373
- Language: English
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To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower
$37.00 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author and Fox News Channel’s Chief Political Anchor, a captivating biography of Teddy Roosevelt, whose bold leadership thrust America onto the world stage and chang
- Series: Papers of George Washington: Presidential #3
- Author: Baier, Bret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063455846
- Language: English
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The Antifa Comic Book: Revised and Expanded
$21.95 Add to cartWith fascism in our midst, Indigenous artist Gord Hill revises and expands his brilliant graphic history of fascism and anti-fascist movements
When it was first published in 2018, Gord Hill’s The Antif
- Author: Hill, Gord
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1834050049
- Language: English
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Nations Apart: How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America
$32.00 Add to cart“A world-class intellectual. . . . [Colin Woodard’s] research can help Americans rediscover their common identity in spite of all the attempts to divide them.” –Garry Kasparov
The bestselling author- Author: Woodard, Colin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593833406
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of AI: The Six Essential Ideas That Animate It
$16.95 Add to cartSince Alan Turing first posed the question “Can machines think?” artificial intelligence has evolved from a speculative idea to a transformative force. The Shortest History of AI traces this evolution
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: Walsh, Toby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030891
- Language: English
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Blank Space: A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century
$32.00 Add to cartA revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture–from music and fashion to art, f… [more below]
- Author: Marx, W. David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593833996
- Language: English
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No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States
$19.99 Add to cartThe Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws–its treatment of race, dependence on a tainted Electoral College, a glaringly unrepresentative Senate, and the ou
- Author: Chemerinsky, Erwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1324096888
- Language: English
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Beneath the Surface of Things: New and Selected Essays
$18.95 Add to cart“Wade Davis is a true wayfinder, and these essays offer new insight into his visionary approach to culture, landscape, and the planet he loves as fiercely as any writer working today.”–John Vaillant,… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Wade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1778402836
- Language: English
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White Poverty: How Exposing Myths about Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy
$18.99 Add to cartOne of the most pernicious and persistent myths in the United States is the association of Black skin with poverty. Though there are forty million more poor white people than Black people, most Americ
- Author: Barber, William J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1324096756
- Language: English
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The Look
$50.00 Add to cartBeautifully illustrated with more than 200 photographs, including never-before-seen images, The Look is a stunning journey through Michelle Obama’s style evolution, in her own words for the first time… [more below]
- Author: Obama, Michelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593800702
- Language: English
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A Short History of the Gaza Strip
$29.99 Add to cartSince October 2023, Israel has carried out one of the most brutal military onslaughts in modern history on the Gaza Strip, in response to the Hamas-led attacks of October 7. But Gaza had long been in
- Author: Irfan, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 132410595X
- Language: English
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Equality Is a Struggle: Bulletins from the Front Line, 2021-2025
$28.00 Add to cartAn acclaimed economist’s observations on four years of events that have shaped the world
In this new volume drawn from his columns for the French newspaper Le Monde, renowned economist Thomas Piketty- Author: Piketty, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282753
- Language: English
