Cultural/ Ethnic & Regional
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The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography
In this critically acclaimed true crime tale of “welfare queen” Linda Taylor, a Slate editor reveals a “wild, only-in-America story” of pol… [more below]- Author: Levin, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0316513288
- Language: English
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Platicas: Conversations About and Among Friends and Neighbors in Cuba, New Mexico
$19.95 Add to cartThe community of Cuba, New Mexico, its institutions and economy are changing rapidly and radically. Our town is losing its former identity and its precious historical resources. Personally, I feel an
- Author: May, Esther V. Cordova
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: January 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1632932091
- Language: English
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Una Reina Como Tú
$18.00 Add to cartDisponible en espa?ol solamente.
Francisca Lachapel ten?a un sue?o hermoso y formidable, pero tambi?n much?simo viento en contra. Se hab?a mudado sola a los Estados Unidos, una tierra nueva y ajena, d- Series: Atria Espanol
- Author: Lachapel, Francisca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1501164090
- Language: Spanish
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MJ: The Genius of Michael Jackson
$20.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of Michael Jackson, a “vivid…gripping…authoritative account of a world-changing force of nature” (Rolling Stone), celebrating the King of Pop’s legendary contributions to … [more below]
- Author: Knopper, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1476730385
- Language: English
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Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball
$18.95 Read moreA candid and insightful memoir from one the NBA’s most unlikely stars.
Growing up, Muggsy Bogues was always told he should do something else, anything besides basketball. He never acknowledged his ma- Author: Bogues, Muggsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1637272138
- Language: English
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American Indian Stories: Large Print Edition
$25.99 Add to cartLARGE PRINT EDITION . American Indian Stories (1921) is a collection of stories and essays from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkála-Sá. Published while Zitkála-Sá was at the height of her career as an a
- Series: Mint Editions (Native Stories, Indigenous Voices)
- Author: Zitkala-Sa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1513137514
- Language: English
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The Fastest Bicycle Rider In The World: The Story of a Colored Boy’s Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Taylor, Major
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 444
- Publish Date: August 27 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985119404
- Language: English
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A Lie Will Suffice: A DiGiovanni Family History
$23.95 Add to cartIn 1893 Western Sicily, Gaetano DiGiovanni, twenty-five years old, foresees a day when he abandons his turbulent, hard-scrabble life in the Palermo Province hinterlands for the promise of America. His
- Author: Wilkinson, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639856625
- Language: English
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Two Billion Caliphs: A Vision of a Muslim Future
$16.95 Read moreExplains the attraction of Muslims to their faith, and discusses the challenges contemporary Islam confronts, and how we might imagine an Islamic theology and identity ready to face tomorrow
Islam is- Author: Moghul, Haroon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 080700815X
- Language: English
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A Rewritten Story (Survival, Strip Clubs, and Salvation)
$16.99 Add to cartLife is never easy, but there are times when it feels like everything is against you. Tyra Hodge grew up feeling the world’s weight pressing down on her. A nagging feeling awakened, whispering how she
- Author: Hodge, Tyra D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987553886
- Language: English
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Honor the Grandmothers: Dakota and Lakota Women Tell Their Stories
$17.95 Add to cart“The four oral histories presented in this attractive volume pay homage to elder women who quietly serve as community and political activists within the Lakota-Dakota Nation. . . Recommended.”–Librar… [more below]
- Author: Penman, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 153
- Publish Date: October 15 2000
- ISBN10: 0873513851
- Language: English
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Red Jacket: Iroquois Diplomat and Orator
$19.95 Add to cartIn the first modern biography of Red jacket, Christopher Densmore sheds light on the achievements of this formidable Iroquois diplomat who, as a representative of the Seneca and Six Nations, met and n
- Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors
- Author: Densmore, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 081560548X
- Language: English
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W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography 1868-1963
$45.00 Add to cartThe two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of W. E. B. Du Bois from renowned scholar David Levering Lewis, now in one condensed and updated volume
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois–the premier arch- Author: Lewis, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: August 04 2009
- ISBN10: 0805088059
- Language: English
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Civil Wars
$16.99 Add to cartA meditation on the private and public fault lines which divide American society.
In Civil Wars, June Jordan’s battleground is the intersection of private and public reality, which she explores throug- Author: Jordan, June
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0684814048
- Language: English
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Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball
$12.95 Add to cart“An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk.” -Chicago Tribune
“Perhaps no one has ever told the tale [of Robinson’s arrival in the major leagues] so well as [Simon] does in this extende- Series: Turning Points in History #16
- Author: Simon, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0470170417
- Language: English
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The Shah
$26.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the last Shah of Iran, tracing his dramatic rise and fall and his role in the creation of the contemporary Islamic Republic.
Though his monarchy was toppled in 1979 and he- Author: Milani, Abbas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 22 2012
- ISBN10: 0230340385
- Language: English
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Jerry’s Last Mission
$18.95 Add to cartJerry’s Last Mission captures the emotional turmoil of World War II enemy combatants whose lives are forever changed when their youngest children marry each other. Jerry Yellin was a World War II P-51
- Author: Yellin, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1737276240
- Language: English
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Black Girls Got the Juice: Coloring Book
$10.00 Add to cartBlack Girls Got The Juice(TM)️ is a coloring book that highlights various career fields and the Black women who pioneered in them.
A fun self-care activity for kids and adults, Black Girls Got
- Author: Turner, Joshlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: December 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0578820242
- Language: English
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Two Trees Make a Forest: In Search of My Family’s Past Among Taiwan’s Mountains and Coasts
$17.95 Read moreThis “stunning journey through a country that is home to exhilarating natural wonders, and a scarring colonial past . . . makes breathtakingly clear the connection between nature and humanity, and off… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Jessica J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1646220005
- Language: English
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The French Traveler: Adventure, Exploration & Indian Life In Eighteenth-Century Canada
$19.00 Add to cartThe French Traveler — Letters to “Ch re Madame”
Adventure, Exploration & Indian Life In Eighteenth-Century Canada
The First English Translation of The 1768 Bestseller “Le Voyageur Fran ais”
Translatio
- Author: Gairdner, William D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1988360277
- Language: English
