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The epic clash of two American legends-their brutal war and a battle of ideas that defined America after Reconstruction.

Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical Work Finalist for the PEN America/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography The definitive biography of the groundbreaking African American author who had an extraordinary legacy on black writers globally.

Amid the devastation of war rise the first stirrings of freedom in this absorbing, ground-level narrative by an acclaimed historian.

A searing expose of how the multibillion dollar college sports empire fails universities, students, and athletes.

"It's a whodunit with a twist...a heady mix of history, sizzle, punch, and danger. A definite keeper." -Steve Berry, New York Times best-selling author of The Patriot Threat

The rhythm, ritual and pleasure of knitting are celebrated in this new collection for lovers of both knitting and literature.

A riveting story about the murder that changed a nation: the assassination of the Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.

The epic story of the scientists through the ages who have sought answers to life's biggest mystery.

A Pulitzer Prize-winning dance critic teaches us to appreciate-and enact-grace in every dimension, from the physical to the emotional.

In a series of 12 interviews with leading philosophers, Gary Gutting brings contemporary debates on God, religion and faith to the public.

A gripping tale of racial cleansing in the American South and a harrowing testament to the deep roots of racial violence in America.

A leading financial economist takes a tough look at the ethics of modern finance.

A freewheeling, sharp-shooting indictment of a tech-besotted culture.

Lyrical narratives that chronicle a long marriage, rich with wit, dark irony, and poignancy.

A powerful new volume from the National Book Award finalist that demonstrates how the lyric is essentially elegiac.

A revised and updated edition of the perennial bestseller that sparked a home school movement.

From "America's leading immigration economist" (The Wall Street Journal), a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration.

"Ari Banias is one of the best living poets, and this book in your hands is our proof. Anybody is the courage of a poet who trusts the strength of poetry to make room in our world for everybody." -CAConrad

The story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America.

An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema-intensive music education that disrupts the cycles of poverty.

The story of the battle to legalise free expression in America.

The extraordinary story of the one of the most fruitful friendships in modern arts and letters.

This bold new history recovers the American Revolution, as seen through the eyes of Boston-born painter John Singleton Copley.

Elegant by design and spectacular in performance, thirty-six iconic Herreshoff boats are showcased in magnificent photographs and original drawings.

From the breweries of New Amsterdam to Brooklyn's Sweet'n Low, an account of four centuries of food production in New York City.

A gorgeously detailed guide to the evolution, design, and role of tugboats, from the earliest days of steam to today's most advanced ocean-going workboats.

Three decades after the publication of Forrest Gump, Winston Groom returns to fiction with a sweeping epic.

Alternating between the past and the present, The Animals builds powerfully towards the revelation of a character-defining betrayal.

An acclaimed, groundbreaking, and "powerful exploration" (Washington Post) of the fate of Union veterans, who won the war but couldn't bear the peace.

"The world's greatest naturalist" (Jeffrey Sachs) proposes a plan to save Earth's imperiled biosphere.