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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50Original price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The National Book Award-winning epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal, a first-rate drama of the bold and brilliant engineering feat t...
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Not Alone: Lgb Teachers Organizations from 1970 to 1985
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$48.99$48.99 - $48.99Current price $48.99| /Between 1970 and 1985, lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) educators publicly left their classroom closets, formed communities, and began advocating f...
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France's War in Indochina: Volume 1: The Tiger Versus the Elephant, 1946-1949
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"...a very interesting book with insights into how French forces dealt with Viet Minh tactics and strategies, anticipating almost the same problems...
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Contemporary China: 1949 to the Present
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /With a population of nearly 1.5 billion and the world's second largest economy, China is a major player in the world today, and yet many in the Wes...
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Stonewall: A Building. An Uprising. A Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Celebrate Pride every day with the very first picture book to tell of its historic and inspiring role in the gay civil rights movement, from the ...
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Landed
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Sun is ready to leave his village in China for America, theplace known as Gum Saan, Gold Mountain. His father warnshim, though, that passage will n...
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Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Describes the experiences of young Blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement, including Brown vs. Board of Educat...
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Stonewall: Breaking Out in the Fight for Gay Rights
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /The first history of gay rights for teen readers, written by award-winning nonfiction author Ann Bausum. That's the Stonewall. The Stonewall Inn. P...
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Caribbean Folk Tales: Stories from the Islands and the Windrush Generation
HardcoverOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Caribbean folk tales set alongside local reminiscences of 1950s migration from the Caribbean to Britain Caribbean islands are rich in oral stories...
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Con Cuba en el bolsillo / Cuba in my Pocket (Spanish Edition)
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /«No recuerdo. Cuéntamelo todo, Pepito. Cuéntame de Cuba».Cuando la fallida invasión de Bahía de Cochinos en 1961 solidifica el poder de Castro en...
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A Modern History of the Kurds
PaperbackOriginal price $37.95 - Original price $37.95Original price $37.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /The division of the Kurdish people among the modern nation states of Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Iran and their struggle for national rights continues ...
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The Passionate Spies: How Gertrude Bell, St. John Philby, and Lawrence of Arabia Ignited the Arab Revolt--and How Saudi Arabia Was Founded
HardcoverOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /This is the true story of how three British Secret Service agents from the Arab Bureau in Cairo helped General Allenby defeat Germany's ally, the T...
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Palestine: The Reality: The Inside Story of the Balfour Declaration
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A comprehensive history and analysis of the Balfour Declaration of 1917, published in the run up to its 100th anniversary. First published by Lon...
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Valentine Ackland: A Transgressive Life
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /At last, a biography of Valentine Ackland.Frances Bingham has written the definitive biographyof this remarkablecross-dressing woman, poet and acti...
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Stonewall Generation: LGBTQ Elders on Sex, Activism, and Aging
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"It deserves prominent placement on LGBTQ history bookshelves. . . . An indelible collection of wise voices resonating with experience, pride, resi...
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The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /FINALIST FOR THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER.New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Winner of the 202...
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The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /One of the worst acts of racist violence in American history took place in 1921, when a White mob numbering in the thousands decimated the thriving...
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W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk: A Graphic Interpretation
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois's influential 1903 book...
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Visiting Langston
PaperbackOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price $10.99$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99| /A wonderful picture book introduction to a legendary American writer It's a special day when a little girl and her father go to visit the house w...
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These Hands
PaperbackOriginal price $7.99 - Original price $7.99Original price $7.99$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99| /Joseph’s grandpa could do almost anything with his hands. He could play the piano, throw a curveball, and tie a triple bowline knot in three seco...
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Remember: The Journey to School Integration
HardcoverOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Remember is a unique pictorial and narrative journey that introduces children to a watershed period in American history and its relevance to us t...
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Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream and You
PaperbackOriginal price $9.99 - Original price $9.99Original price $9.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /With poetic text and dynamic art, award-winning creators Carole Boston Weatherford and James E. Ransome use key moments from Dr. Martin Luther Ki...
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A Sweet Smell of Roses
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Two young girls not only witness but help to change history in this inspiring and urgent Civil Rights-era picture book by three-time Coretta Scot...
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Rosa
PaperbackOriginal price $8.99 - Original price $8.99Original price $8.99$11.99$11.99 - $11.99Current price $11.99| /Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures ...
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