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Medieval historian Rubenstein tells the story of the cataclysmic First Crusades through the eyes of those who witnessed it, emphasizing the fundamental role that apocalyptic thought played in motivating the Crusaders. A thrilling work of military and religious history, "Armies of Heaven" will revolutionize understanding of the Crusades.

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Inspired by insights gained on the International Space Station, a NASA astronaut offers essential lessons to empower earthbound readers to fight climate change.

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When Jesus said, "Suffer the children," faith healing is not what he had in mind

(Hardback)

A groundbreaking expos of how our legal system makes it nearly impossible to overturn wrongful convictions

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The compelling history of how Latino immigrants revitalised the nation's cities after decades of disinvestment and white flight

(Paperback)

Freud's theories demonstrates why they are still indispensable to understanding ourselves and the way we behave.

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A noted military historian offers a cultural approach to the history of warfare, insisting that we understand combat best when we study the beliefs, values, and expectations of the adversaries

(Hardback)

A gripping biography of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, tracing its creation and showing how its historic provisions are threatened today.

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How the John Birch Society, a fringe reactionary group, popularized conspiracy and radicalized modern conservatism

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The basis of the Netflix documentary BLOOD BROTHERS, the first book to bring to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali

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The staggering story of the most influential Chinese political dissident of the Mao era, a devout Christian who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the regime

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

"Born Digital offers an excellent primer on what it means to live digitally. It should be required reading for adults trying to understand the next generation."-Nicholas Negroponte, author of Being Digital

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The best and brightest writers of the hip-hop generation reflect upon the era's landmark album: Nas's Illmatic

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"A well-informed attack on the extravagances of'neurocentrist' thought."-Slate

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An introduction to insect physiology, genetics and behaviour which looks at the interaction between humans and insects, and explores both the positive and negative aspects of the relationship.

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The classic book on the way American government agencies work and how they can be made to work better -- the "masterwork" of political scientist James Q. Wilson (The Economist)

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A roadmap for how business can thrive and improve lives in some of the world's toughest environments

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The first biography in a quarter century of the intellectual father of Southern secession

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A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of ballet

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"[A] ground-breaking new history of the Vatican-German Resistance.... Writing with the craft of a novelist and the conscience of a meticulous scholar, Riebling has produced a masterly account." -National Review

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A bracing narrative of wartime India and the tremendous famine that resulted when Churchill sacrificed the lives of four million Bengalis to win World War II

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A leading historian argues that Johnny Cash was the most important political artist of his time

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A thoroughly revised edition of the classic on creativity, essential for individuals and teams who want to think outside the box.

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Focusing on four major cultural areas, this book attempts to understand the role of cultural differences within nations and between nations in shaping the economic and social fates of peoples and of whole civilizations.