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Una sensacion extrana Autor

by Orham Pamuk

Published: 2015

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What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art

by Will Gompertz

Published: 2013-09-24

Paperback: 464 pages

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The perfect gift for the art lover in your life. In the tradition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves, Will Gompertz teaches art history with a sense of humor Every year, millions of museum and gallery visitors ponder the modern art on display and secretly ask themselves, "Is this art?" A former dir...

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Lake Diving

by Janet Warman

Published: 2016-08-12

Paperback: 38 pages

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Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir

by Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein

Published: 2019-04-09

Hardcover: 288 pages

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“Kwame Onwuachi’s story shines a light on food and culture not just in American restaurants or African American communities but around the world.” —Questlove By the time he was twenty-seven years old, Kwame Onwuachi (winner of the 2019 James Beard Foundation Award for Rising Star...

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Crowded in the Middle of Nowhere: Tales of Humor and Healing from Rural America

by Dr. Bo Brock

Published: 2016-06-14

Paperback: 248 pages

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IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award GOLD Winner in Humor Crowded in the Middle of Nowhere: Tales of Humor and Healing from Rural America is a collection of humorous and poignant stories from a veterinarian in a small, dusty farming and ranching community in rural West Texas. Dr. Brock gives you ...

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They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South

by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

Published: 2019-02-19

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy   Bridging women’s history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a bold argument about the role of white women in American slavery. Historian Stephanie E. Jones...

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White Over Black: American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812 (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

by Winthrop D. Jordan

Published: 2012-02-06

Paperback: 696 pages

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In 1968, Winthrop D. Jordan set out in encyclopedic detail the evolution of white Englishmen's and Anglo-Americans' perceptions of blacks, perceptions of difference used to justify race-based slavery, and liberty and justice for whites only. This second edition, with new forewords by histo...

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The Captive's Quest for Freedom: Fugitive Slaves, the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, and the Politics of Slavery (Slaveries since Emancipation)

by R J. M Blackett

Published: 2018-01-25

Paperback: 530 pages

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This magisterial study, ten years in the making by one of the field's most distinguished historians, will be the first to explore the impact fugitive slaves had on the politics of the critical decade leading up to the Civil War. Through the close reading of diverse sources ranging from government documents...

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A Stone of Hope: A Memoir

by Jim St. Germain, Jon Sternfeld

Published: 2017-07-04

Hardcover: 304 pages

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In the tradition of The Other Wes Moore and Just Mercy, a searing memoir and clarion call to save our at-risk youth by a young black man who himself was a lost cause—until he landed in a rehabilitation program that saved his life and gave him purpose.Born into abject poverty in Haiti, yo...

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Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory

by David W. Blight

Published: 2002-03-01

Paperback: 528 pages

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No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a traumatic past. David Blight explores the perilous path of remembering and forgetting, and reveals its tragic costs to race relat...