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The Blind Watchmaker : Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design by Richard Dawkins

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  • Pub. Date: December 2004

"The best general account of evolution I have read in recent years." E. O. Wilson. With a new introduction.  More

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Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-1963 by Taylor Branch

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  • ISBN-13: 9780671687427
  • Sales Rank: 21,538
  • Pub. Date: November 1989

Parting the Waters is a rich, panoramic epic of the American civil rights movement and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  More

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Secrets of the Temple : How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country by William Greider

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  • ISBN-13: 9780671675561
  • Sales Rank: 36,941
  • Pub. Date: January 1989

This best-seller reveals how the Federal Reserve actually operates and how it manipulated and transformed both America's economy and the world's during eight crucial years.  More

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Habits of the Heart : Individualism and Commitment in American Life by Robert N. Bellah, William M. Sullivan, Richard Madsen

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  • ISBN-13: 9780520254190
  • Sales Rank: 92,481
  • Pub. Date: September 2007

First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that ...  More

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Lost in the Cosmos : The Last Self-Help Book by Walker Percy

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  • ISBN-13: 9780312253998
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  • Pub. Date: April 2000

Walker Percy's mordantly funny and wholly original contribution to the self-help book craze deals with the Western mind's tendency toward heavy abstraction. This favorite of ...  More

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Cities and the Wealth of Nations by Jane Jacobs

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  • ISBN-13: 9780394729114
  • Sales Rank: 132,565
  • Pub. Date: March 1985

"Learned, iconoclastic and exciting...Jacobs' diagnosis of the decay of cities in an increasingly integrated world economy is on the mark." New York Times Book ...  More

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Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-1963 by Taylor Branch

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  • ISBN-13: 9781416558682
  • Pub. Date: April 2007

From Chapter One Nearly seven hundred Negro communicants, some wearing white robes, marched together in the exodus of 1867. They followed the white preacher out of the First ...  More

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Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number by Jacobo Timerman, Arthur Miller, Ilan Stavans, Toby Talbot, Toby (Translator) Talbot

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  • ISBN-13: 9780299182441
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  • Pub. Date: September 2002

Timmerman, an Argentine-Jewish journalist and newspaper editor whose preoccupations were corruption and anti-Semitism, published the habeas corpus to the Argentine courts by ...  More

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The Blind Watchmaker : Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design by Richard Dawkins

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  • ISBN-13: 9780393022162
  • Pub. Date: October 1986

"The best general account of evolution I have read in recent years." E. O. Wilson. With a new introduction.  More

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    The Blind Watchmaker : Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design by Richard Dawkins

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    • ISBN-13: 9780393304480
    • Pub. Date: November 1987

    "The best general account of evolution I have read in recent years." E. O. Wilson. With a new introduction.  More

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