
Hot Stuff: Disco and the Remaking of American Culture
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Disco thumps back to life in this pulsating look at the culture and politics that gave rise to the...

It Is Wood, It Is Stone
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With sharp, gorgeous prose, It Is Wood, It Is Stone takes place over the course of a year in São...

John Mcdonnell: The Most Successful Coach in Ncaa History
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When John McDonnell began his coaching career at the University of Arkansas at...

The Oval World: A Global History of Rugby
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Rugby has always been a sport with as much drama off the field as on it. For every thrilling...

Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914: Engineering Triumphs That Transformed Meiji-Era Japan
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Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914 is a cultural and engineering history of railway building in Japan...

Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror
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An unprecedented high-level master narrative of America's intelligence wars, demonstrating in a time...
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How Karl Marx Can Save American Capitalism
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When the Cold War ended, some people called it the "end of history." Capitalism and liberal...

Sense of Occasion
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In this fast-moving, candid, conversational, and entertaining memoir, Harold Prince, the most...

The Wall of Respect: Public Art and Black Liberation in 1960s Chicago
Abdul Alkalimat, Rebecca Zorach and Romi Crawford
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The Wall of Respect: Public Art and Black Liberation in 1960s Chicago is the first in-depth,...

A Season of Singing: Creating Feminist Jewish Music in the United States
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In the 1960s, Jewish music in America began to evolve. Traditional liturgical tunes developed into a...