Chronological Period/1900-1949

  • East of Eden

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    A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a deluxe Centennial edition

    In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden “t

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  • Bauhaus

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    In a fleeting fourteen year period, sandwiched between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideals for the future, the school develope

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Droste, Magdalena
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: July 15 2015
    • ISBN10: 3836560143
    • Language: English
  • The Crossing: Border Trilogy (2)

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – The second volume of the award-winning Border Trilogy–From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prizewinning novel The Road–fulfills the promise of All the[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: McCarthy, Cormac
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: March 14, 1995
    • ISBN10: 0679760849
    • Language: English
  • Mystery Ranch

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    Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they investigate the mystery of an old ranch in the fourth book in this illustrated chapter b[more below]

    • Series: Boxcar Children Mysteries #4
    • Author: Warner, Gertrude Chandler
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: January 01 1989
    • ISBN10: 807553913
    • Language: English
  • For Whom the Bell Tolls

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    Ernest Hemingway’s masterpiece on war, love, loyalty, and honor tells the story of Robert Jordan, an antifascist American fighting in the Spanish Civil War.

    In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain

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    • Author: Hemingway, Ernest
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: July 01 1995
    • ISBN10: 0684803356
    • Language: English
  • Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America

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    “Many people today, despite the evidence, will not believe–don’t want to believe–that such atrocities happened in America not so very long ago. These photographs bear witness to . . . an American ho

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    • Author: Allen, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 212
    • Publish Date: November 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0944092691
    • Language: English
  • Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers

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    An Instant New York Times and Indie Bestseller!

    In the first middle grade offering from Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, young readers are introduced to the remarkable and true-life story of Cudj

    • Author: Hurston, Zora Neale
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: January 23, 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063098334
    • Language: English
  • Where the Red Fern Grows

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    Read the beloved classic that captures the powerful bond between man and man’s best friend. This edition also includes a special note to readers from Newbery Medal winner and Printz Honor winner Clare

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    • Author: Rawls, Wilson
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: September 17 1996
    • ISBN10: 0440412676
    • Language: English
  • And Then There Were None

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    “If you’re one of the few who haven’t experienced the genius of Agatha Christie, this novel is a stellar starting point.” — DAVID BALDACCI, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

    An exclusive authorized

  • The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation

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    “BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time

    Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn’s chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureauc

    • Series: Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 #01
    • Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 704
    • Publish Date: August 07, 2007
    • ISBN10: 0061253715
    • Language: English
  • The Making of the Atomic Bomb

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    The definitive history of nuclear weapons and the Manhattan Project. From the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan, Richard Rhodes’s Pulitzer Pri[more below]

    • Author: Rhodes, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 896
    • Publish Date: June 12 2012
    • ISBN10: 1451677618
    • Language: English
  • To Kill a Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition

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    Voted America’s Best-Loved Novel in PBS’s The Great American Read

    Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South–and the heroism of one man in the face of blin

    • Author: Lee, Harper
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: May 01, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0061980269
    • Language: English
  • Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson’s Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions

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    Celebrate Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the Super Soaker, in this inspiring STEM picture book biography about the maker of one of the world’s favorite toys.

    You know the Super Soaker. It’s one of top t

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    • Author: Barton, Chris
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 03, 2016
    • ISBN10: 1580892973
    • Language: English
  • Letters to a Young Poet

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    Rainer Maria Rilke’s powerfully touching letters to an aspiring young poet.

    At the start of the twentieth century, Rainer Maria Rilke wrote a series of letters to a young officer cadet, advising him… [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: March 25 2014
    • ISBN10: 0141192321
    • Language: English
  • Kahlo

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    The arresting pictures of Frida Kahlo (1907-54) were in many ways expressions of trauma. Through a near-fatal road accident at the age of 18, failing health, a turbulent marriage, miscarriage and chil

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Kettenmann, Andrea
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: July 15 2015
    • ISBN10: 383650085X
    • Language: English
  • Choose Your Own Adventure Spies: Spy for Cleopatra

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    Choose Your Own Adventure SPIES: Spy for Cleopatra by Katherine Factor takes YOU to ancient Greece where you’re faced with a mission larger than any ancient pyramid! 9-12 year old readers travel back … [more below]

    • Series: Choose Your Own Adventure
    • Author: Factor, Katherine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: May 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1937133788
    • Language: English
  • Mein Kampf

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    Mein Kampf is one of the most widely known and heavily quoted books of all time. It demonstrates both Hitler’s ability to persuade and his ability to instill a sense of heroic destiny. When most peopl

    • Author: Hitler, Adolf
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: July 08, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0984536132
    • Language: English
  • The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War: Translated by Cecil Parrott. with Original Illustrations by Josef Lada.

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    Discover “perhaps the funniest novel ever written” (The Guardian ), now beautifully reissued

    “The classic comic novel of the First World War.” —The New Yorker – “A literary masterpiece.” —New York Re

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    • Author: Hasek, Jaroslav
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 784
    • Publish Date: August 07 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062835440
    • Language: English
  • Under the Volcano

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    “Lowry’s masterpiece. . . has a claim to being regarded as one of the ten most consequential works of fiction produced in [the twentieth] century.” — Los Angeles Times

    Under the Volcano remains one of

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    • Series: P.S.
    • Author: Lowry, Malcolm
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: April 10 2007
    • ISBN10: 0061120154
    • Language: English
  • The Paris Architect

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

    “A gripping page-turner…a riveting reminder of sacrifices made by history’s most unlikely heroes.” –Kristina McMorris, New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a M

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    • Author: Belfoure, Charles
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: July 15 2014
    • ISBN10: 1402294158
    • Language: English
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