The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Written by Edmund Morris
Format: eBook, 960 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $11.99
Thirty years ago,
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
Although Theodore Rex fully recounts TR’s years in the White House (1901–1909),
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt begins with a brilliant Prologue describing the President at the apex of his international prestige...
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God Believes in Love
Straight Talk About Gay Marriage
Written by Gene Robinson
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $24.00
From the Bishop of the Diocese of New Hampshire in the Episcopal Church, the first openly gay person elected (in 2003) to the historic episcopate and the world's leading religious spokesperson for gay rights and gay marriage—a groundbreaking book that lovingly and persuasively makes the case for same-sex marriage using a...
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Legacy of Ashes
The History of the CIA
Written by Tim Weiner
Format: Trade Paperback, 848 pages
On Sale: May 20, 2008
Price: $17.95
With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $16.00
In
The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at...
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Written by Edmund Morris
Format: Trade Paperback, 960 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2001
Price: $18.00
Described by the
Chicago Tribune as "a classic,"
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt stands as one of the greatest biographies of our time. The publication of
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt on September 14th, 2001 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt becoming president.
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The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
Written by Jeanne Theoharis
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: January 29, 2013
Price: $27.95
The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement
Presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks as the quiet seamstress who, with a single act, birthed the modern civil rights movement, Theoharis...
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Joseph Anton
A Memoir
Written by Salman Rushdie
Format: eBook, 656 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $15.99
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY San Francisco Chronicle • Newsweek/The Daily Beast • The Seattle Times • The Economist • Kansas City Star • BookPageOn February 14, 1989, Valentine’s Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that he had been “sentenced to death&rdquo...
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