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The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

This title urges readers to care (in life and in death) about the disturbing number of Americans who go unclaimed each year.
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Old Age and American Slavery

This engaging and vast range of historiography exposes fresh layers of the complex, conditional, and contested interactions that differentiated the lived experiences of enslavers vs. the enslaved. An essential read for all students of the history of enslavement in the United States.

Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan

Enthusiastically recommended for students, scholars, and general readers seeking a thoughtful introduction to a complex and controversial historical moment.
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Art & Crime: The Fight Against Looters, Forgers, and Fraudsters in the High-Stakes Art World

Readers interested in the art trade will benefit most from Koldehoff and Timm’s work. Those seeking a true crime experience can find more engaging works elsewhere.

The Convert

Utterly spellbinding and brilliantly translated, this prize-worthy journey through time will pull readers in and won’t let go until the very last page. A great choice for discussion groups. [See Prepub Alert, 8/5/19.]

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How To Love the Universe: A Scientist's Odes to the Hidden Beauty Behind the Visible World

Klein sets forth to share the poetry of the universe and succeeds, offering a grounding in the science and beauty that comprises the world around us. The text is easily attainable to casual readers and scientists alike, and will help both to understand the universe better.
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Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League

Bradley's analysis and narrative are essential for readers interested in curricular and cultural changes in U.S. higher education or the civil rights and the black power movements' fuller range of effects in pushing institutional white America to expand opportunities and move toward racial and social justice.
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Upending the Ivory Tower: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League

Bradley's analysis and narrative are essential for readers interested in curricular and cultural changes in U.S. higher education or the civil rights and the black power movements' fuller range of effects in pushing institutional white America to expand opportunities and move toward racial and social justice.
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Oliver Loving

Enthusiastically recommended for fans of literary fiction.
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