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A Pocket Guide to the US Constitution: What Every American Needs to Know, Second Edition
$9.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Constitution is not so simple that it explains itself-nor so complex that only experts can understand it.
In this accessible, nonpartisan quick reference, historian Andrew Arnold provides concise
- Author: Arnold, Andrew B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1626165580
- Language: English
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By: Persson, Gudrun
Russian Military Thought: The Evolution of Strategy Since the Crimean War
$32.95PaperbackAdd to cartNovel insights into Russian military thought-from the Crimean War to the war in Ukraine
The development of the Russian military’s strategic thought is an understudied and thus misunderstood subject in
- Author: Persson, Gudrun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 164712638X
- Language: English
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By: Davis, John R.
Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A History of Punk Fanzines in Washington, DC
$39.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe first history of the fanzines that emerged from Washington, DC’s highly influential punk community
DIY culture has always been at the heart of DC’s thriving punk community. As Washington, DC’s punk
- Author: Davis, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1647126355
- Language: English
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By: Aikin, Jane
The Library of Congress: From Jefferson’s Vision to the Digital Age
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first comprehensive history of the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the research arm of Congress, home of the US Copyright Office, and a public forum for artistic and literary culture
- Author: Aikin, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125715
- Language: English
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By: Gilmore, Brian
No More Worlds to Conquer: The Black Poet in Washington, DC
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA history of Black poets in Washington, DC, reveals how they have reflected and transformed American cultural discourse
Washington, DC, has long been home to a dynamic and vibrant African American lite
- Author: Gilmore, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2026
- ISBN10: 164712655X
- Language: English
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Feeding the Future: Restoring the Planet and Healing Ourselves
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA radical reframing of the current global food system to address injustices and existential threats
The global food system stands at a critical juncture. Food production is among the largest causes of
- Author: Negowetti, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1647126479
- Language: English
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By: Groves, Cynthia
Mastering the Corporate Chess Game: Strategies for Advancing Your Career
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartA playbook for decoding unspoken rules of work culture and accelerating up the corporate ladder
Every workplace operates on a set of unwritten norms that shape its internal culture. While business scho
- Author: Groves, Cynthia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1647126509
- Language: English
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By: Miller, Craig A.
Genius Unbroken: The Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles R. Drew
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first comprehensive biography of the “Father of the Blood Bank” and a champion of civil rights and equal health care
Genius Unbroken is the first comprehensive biography to bring the extraordinary
- Author: Miller, Craig A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1647126118
- Language: English
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Allan Pinkerton: America’s Legendary Detective and the Birth of Private Security
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA deeply researched account of the life and legacy of the man who defined the profession of private eye
Allan Pinkerton, the world’s most famous private detective, has been an enduring source of fascin
- Author: Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125847
- Language: English
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By: Davis, John R.
Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A History of Punk Fanzines in Washington, DC
$39.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe first history of the fanzines that emerged from Washington, DC’s highly influential punk community
DIY culture has always been at the heart of DC’s thriving punk community. As Washington, DC’s punk
- Author: Davis, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1647126355
- Language: English
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By: Pien, Joshua H.
Beginning Hindi: A Complete Course
$128.25PaperbackRead moreeTextbooks are now available through VitalSource.com!
Beginning Hindi is a complete first-year language textbook designed to help learners acquire the language by actively using it in realistic situati
- Author: Pien, Joshua H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1626160228
- Language: English
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By: Aikin, Jane
The Library of Congress: From Jefferson’s Vision to the Digital Age
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first comprehensive history of the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the research arm of Congress, home of the US Copyright Office, and a public forum for artistic and literary culture
- Author: Aikin, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125715
- Language: English
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By: George, Roger Z.
The CIA Intelligence Analyst: Views from the Inside
$55.33PaperbackRead moreA unique insiders’ account of what CIA intelligence analysts do and why it matters
The common perception of a CIA officer is someone who collects secret intelligence abroad-a spy. However, the critical
- Author: George, Roger Z.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 285
- Publish Date: September 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1647124700
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Maurice
Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience: How Black Washingtonians Used Music and Sports in the Fight for Equality
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe stories of the Black men and women who combated racial prejudice in Washington, DC, with sports and music
In the Nation’s Capital, music and sports have played a central role in the lives of Africa
- Author: Jackson, Maurice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: February 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125219
- Language: English
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By: Goldstein, Jorge
Patenting Life: Tales from the Front Lines of Intellectual Property and the New Biology
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe story of the commercialization of biology by a pioneer in biotechnology patenting
Shortly after the emergence of genetic engineering in the 1970s, academic biologists were courted by venture capita
- Author: Goldstein, Jorge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1647125197
- Language: English
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By: Dusek, Sarah
Thinking Bigger: A Pitch-Deck Formula for Women Who Want to Change the World
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA guide for women entrepreneurs to help them get the financing they need to build big businesses and change our world
The lack of female representation among top-earning business founders is surprising
- Author: Dusek, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1647125081
- Language: English
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By: Wahba, Sadek
Build: Investing in America’s Infrastructure
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA bold plan for the United States to regain the lead in infrastructure development through privatization and public-private partnerships
America’s infrastructure–its essential roads, bridges, ports, a
- Author: Wahba, Sadek
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1647124964
- Language: English
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By: Rothman, Adam
Facing Georgetown’s History: A Reader on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation
$29.95HardcoverRead moreThese essays, articles, and documents introduce readers to the history of Georgetown University’s involvement in slavery and recent efforts to confront its troubling past. It traces Georgetown’s “Slav
- Author: Rothman, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1647120969
- Language: English
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Between Freedom and Equality: The History of an African American Family in Washington, DC
$29.95HardcoverRead moreBetween Freedom and Equality follows George Pointer-an enslaved African who purchased his freedom in 1793-and six generations of his descendants as they lived and worked in Washington, DC, granting th
- Author: Torrey, Barbara Boyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1647120810
- Language: English
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By: Cox, Howard W.
American Traitor: General James Wilkinson’s Betrayal of the Republic and Escape from Justice
$34.95HardcoverRead moreA fresh examination of the life and crimes of the highest-ranking federal official ever tried for treason and espionage
American Traitor examines the career of the notorious Gen. James Wilkinson, whose
- Author: Cox, Howard W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1647123429
- Language: English














