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A revealing look at headline-grabbing controversies revolving around charges of plagiarism and fraud in the profession of history.

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A fascinating reminder of how contemporary prejudices colour the way each generation looks at a nation's past.

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Offering a challenge to the biases we bring to our understanding of American history, this book gives a glimpse into classrooms across the globe, where opinions about the United States are first formed. It also includes sections from Russia, France, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Canada and others.

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Features nearly 50 first-person accounts of the flight from Hitler's Germany, many published for the first time. From archives and obscure published sources, it recaptures the unknown voices of that perilous time by focusing on the ordinary people who underwent an extraordinary voyage.

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"When Joshua Steckel left his job as a private school college counselor on New York City's Upper East Side to work at a public high school in Brooklyn, he discovered that for low-income students the competitive game of college admissions has entirely different rules and much higher stakes"--Page 4 of cover.

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Did George Bush sell Americans a bill of goods on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction Was the Iraq war justified on the basis of hyped intelligence and extravagant claims 'Hoodwinked' looks at the actual claims, and the evidence the Bush administration released to justify them, showing what the secret investigations will not reveal to the.

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An enchanting 1894 accoutn of Friedrich Froebel, the inventor of the kindergarten - and an important reminder of the essential role of play and creative exploration in the development of children.

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Howard Zinn was perhaps the most widely celebrated popular interpreter of American history in the 20th century, renowned as a bestselling author, political activist, lecturer and one of America's most admired progressive voices. His complicated and fascinating life placed Zinn at the heart of the signal events of modern American history.

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Howard Zinn was perhaps the most widely celebrated popular interpreter of American history in the 20th century, renowned as a bestselling author, political activist, lecturer and one of America's most admired progressive voices. His complicated and fascinating life placed Zinn at the heart of the signal events of modern American history.

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Throughout, Kumar retraces the scenes of ruthless killings and rioting while reconsidering history, literature, film, and forms of popular culture, producing a fiercely personal essay on the idea of the enemy.

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A sweeping history of the passionate U.S. servicemembers and veterans who bravely and courageously refused to participate in war and protested.

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"A collection of essays from Latinx thought leaders heralding a more inclusive vision of America's future"--

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From tomato fields to suburban shopping malls, an acclaimed journalist's devastating expose about how sexual assault affects our country's most invisible workers

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"In America's Court" is the thoughtful, witty story of labor lawyer Thomas Geoghegan's introduction to the world of criminal law. A high-profile case leads Geoghegan to reevaluate his own career as a civil lawyer and the ways he might use the law to effect social change.

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Now in paperback - Bill Moyers, Barbara Ehrenreich and many others explore the consequences of the growing economic divide in the United States.