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Black Panther Woman: The Political and Spiritual Life of Ericka Huggins

A distinctive, memorable story that powerfully shows what it takes to survive as a political prisoner in the U.S. Pair with Better, Not Bitter by Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Exonerated Five.
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Rachel Carson and the Power of Queer Love

Drawing on both primary sources and academic theory, Maxwell makes a compelling argument that is both relevant and moving. This book will appeal most to advanced readers and researchers interested either in Carson’s life and work or the interplay between queer and environmental theory.
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Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy, and History’s Greatest Arctic Rescue

This highly recommended adventure narrative makes for great reading.
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Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh

With a wealth of unpublished juicy material that celebrity mavens will devour, this is a moving and tragic story of how mental illness derailed a stellar career.
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Off the Ground: Paul McCartney in the 1990s

A must-read for fans of ’90s music and Beatlemaniacs.
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The Life and Music of Booker “Bukka” White: Recalling the Blues

A welcome and long-overdue biography of an important blues figure, for fans, musicians, and researchers.
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Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest To Shape Our World

A highly informative look at one of the most important business and technological leaders of today.
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Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers: Her Life, the Imperial Ideal, and the Politics and Turmoil That Shaped Her Extraordinary Reign

Highly recommended to readers of British history and particularly those interested in the political life of Britain during Victoria’s reign.

Shirley Chisholm in Her Own Words: Speeches and Writings

This introduction to Chisolm’s writings and speeches is enlightening, highly relevant, and well-crafted.
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