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A comprehensive guide to America's greatest hamburger eateries has been updated and expanded for its third edition. George Motz, the nation's foremost hamburger expert, takes readers on a journey...

Josh Rountree's second collection of short stories gathers fifteen years of tales, including two originals never before published. This diverse set explores an American landscape of endless highways,...

Douglas MacArthur, one of only five men in history to have achieved the rank of General of the United States Army, is the subject of this biography. His exemplary army career, stunning successes and...

Villa America is a ravishing and heart-breaking novel about two young lovers who create a beautiful world together. Gerald and Sara Murphy's marriage is built on artistic genius, debauched parties,...

American Madness: The Story of the Phantom Patriot and How Conspiracy Theories Hijacked American Consciousness by Tea Krulos explores the darker side of social media and conspiracy theories. The...

Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville is a seminal work that remains unparalleled in its analysis of American political life. Written over 150 years ago, this historical study provides a...

A powerful and poignant novel about the American experience, as seen through the eyes of a Filipino migrant laborer. Carlos Bulosan's semi-autobiographical account of his struggles in the United...

American healthcare has become a highly profitable industry, but at what cost? Elisabeth Rosenthal's investigation into the evolution of American medicine reveals how this caring endeavor was...

Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America is a seminal work that explores the principles and practices of democracy in 19th-century America. Written by the French philosopher after his travels to...

American Girl: Breakfast and Brunch A comprehensive cookbook featuring over 45 delicious recipes perfect for young chefs. This collection includes ideas for planning brunch parties with friends and...

The Witches of America: A Journey into Modern Paganism Alex Mar's memoir is a thought-provoking exploration of her five-year immersion in the occult, as both a journalist and someone searching for...

Louis Menand's American Studies offers a unique perspective on the cultural history of the United States. Through his essays, Menand sheds light on various aspects of American society, from the...

The American Dream by Alice Huang Wijaya is a gripping tale of friendship and deception. When Shantavi reveals her plan to end her life with the help of a wealthy benefactor, Cassie is drawn into a...

American Individualism by Herbert Hoover and George H. Nash is a seminal work that explores the core values of American exceptionalism. First published in 1922, this book distills the author's...

American Siddhi is a spiritual memoir that tells two tales in one. Set against the backdrop of the American Heartland, from the Mississippi River to the mountains, this novel explores a battle for a...

Shakespeare in America provides a comprehensive exploration of the Bard's impact on American culture from colonial times to the present day. This book examines four distinct themes that shape our...

Abrridged and with an Introduction by Richard D. Heffner and an Afterword by Vartan GregorianFrench nobleman Alexis de Tocqueville's treatise on the American way of life, first published over 175...

America's Final War by Andrei Martyanov The US has long claimed to be a global superpower, but its actions in Ukraine have exposed a deep-seated myth of economic and military supremacy. In his latest...

Bolívar: American Liberator is a sweeping biography that brings to life the epic story of Simón Bolívar, the legendary South American general and statesman who freed six countries from Spanish rule...

American Vampire 1976 is a gripping conclusion to the Eisner Award-winning series. In 1976, America is on the brink of disaster, and the nation's bicentennial celebrations are overshadowed by the...

American Conspiracy Theories explores the enduring and widespread phenomenon of conspiracy theories in American culture. Drawing on a vast dataset of letters, surveys, and online discussions, authors...

Trout Fishing in America, The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster, and In Watermelon Sugar, a collection of poetry, are three works by Richard Brautigan, a prominent figure of the 1960s...

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Published in 1906, this influential novel exposed the harsh realities of the meatpacking industry in Chicago, shedding light on the struggles of workers and the inhumane...

A deeply researched and personal portrait of John F. Kennedy Jr., America's Reluctant Prince offers a surprising and revealing look at the life and legacy of the Kennedy heir. Through exclusive...

The Brussels World's Fair was a pivotal moment in the Cold War, where the US government employed film as a powerful tool in its information war against the Soviets. This book delves into the critical...

Citizen An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine is a powerful collection of prose poems that examines the experience of race and racism in Western society. Through sharp vignettes of everyday...

In the Middle of Middle America by David B. Lyons is a character-driven novel that explores the interconnected lives of seven individuals in a small town. Set against the backdrop of September 1997,...

American Girl Cookies offers a delicious collection of recipes for young bakers to try their hand at making mouthwatering cookies. With over 60 recipes to choose from, this guide covers a range of...

The Awakening of Latin AmericaThis collection brings together the writings of Ernesto Che Guevara, spanning seventeen years and offering a unique insight into his life and experiences in Latin...

Edie Sedgwick: A Life of Glamour and Tragedy Born into a wealthy New England family, Edie Sedgwick's childhood was marked by a brutal yet glamorous father. She fled to New York, where she became an...

Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro explores how the world's greatest dramatist has been used to prosecute intense debates in the soul of the United States. For over two centuries,...

America Fantastica A Novel by Tim O'Brien is a satirical romp through a country plagued by deceit. When Boyd Halverson, a star journalist turned notorious online disinformation troll, robs a bank in...

Explore the American Revolution like never before. This picture-led guide takes you on a visual tour through revolutionary America, from the events that sparked the war to the signing of the...

Capitalism in America: A History by Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge is a comprehensive assessment of the US economy over its history. The authors distil their lifetime experience into a profound...

An American Sunrise Poems by Joy HarjoA powerful new collection from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the United States, exploring her connection to the land and her people's history.In...

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang tells the story of three seemingly unrelated characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. Jin Wang navigates his new school, only to discover he's the...

The Iroquois: A Comprehensive History of the Five Tribes By Dean Snow, published by Wiley in 1996. This comprehensive account explores the origins and development of the Iriquois nation, tracing the...

Detroit: An American Autopsy is a powerful and poignant exploration of a city's downfall. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff returns to his hometown, now a shadow of its former self, in...

Phyllis Chesler's memoir recounts her experience as an American woman living in Kabul, Afghanistan, in the early 1960s. In 1961, she arrived in the country with her Afghan husband, where authorities...

David Shally's life changed forever after losing his parents in a tragic accident. With his friend Julio Cruz by his side, he embarked on an unforgettable journey to see the world. In 1994, the...

American Girl Baking Recipes for Cookies, Cupcakes & More by Williams-Sonoma and American Girl. Bake with love and share with friends and family. This book is packed with 40+ easy-to-follow recipes...

Alfred Hitchcock's America explores how the director brought a unique perspective to American cinema. Through a detailed analysis of his films and production techniques, Murray Pomerance examines the...

A groundbreaking history of how artisans created America, from its origins to the present day. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson challenges conventional wisdom by revealing makers' central role in...

Vintage Signs of America showcases some of the most striking signs still in public display in the United States. This collection features stunning neon signs from the 1940s and 1950s, alongside...

Conflicting American Landscapes by David E. Nye explores how America's national identity is threatened by conflicting ideas about nature. The country's natural beauty, from the "amber waves of grain"...

The Next American Essay is a collection of essays that span over three decades, each one a unique and evocative exploration of the human experience. From 1975 to the present day, John D'Agata selects...

American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne is a collection of nine wildly exaggerated and funny stories about America's first folk heroes. These larger-than-life characters include lumberjacks,...

Edgartown, the oldest of Martha's Vineyard's six townships, has a rich and varied history spanning over three centuries. Founded in 1642 as Great Harbor, it was initially a shire town and center of...

The American Way of War: How Bush's Wars Became Obama's by Tom Engelhardt Tom Engelhardt examines the US's ongoing commitment to military bases and its reliance on airpower, revealing the costs to...

Vladimir Putin's image has become a cultural phenomenon beyond Russia's borders. In "Putin Kitsch in America", Alison Rowley explores how the Russian president's public persona is used satirically...

A beautiful woman with a secret, Rose MacIain crafts an identity to escape her desperate situation. But when she poses as the widow of Duncan MacIain's cousin, she unwittingly puts herself in greater...

The Vanishing American Dream: A Frank Look at the Economic Realities Facing Middle- and Lower-Income Americans In 2019, a bipartisan group of leading economic thinkers came together to discuss the...

A groundbreaking history of how artisans created America, from its origins to the present day. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns conventional wisdom on its head, revealing makers' central role...

H.L. Mencken: A Life of Uncompromising Thought and Wit A towering figure in American cultural history, H.L. Mencken was a fearless iconoclast who left an indelible mark on the nation's literary...

Spike Lee's America explores the work of a filmmaker who has consistently challenged and provoked audiences with his films. Through a nuanced portrayal of American society, Lee raises hard questions...

A comprehensive exploration of American poetic traditions from pre-Columbian origins to the present day is presented in this detailed and accessible account. Situated within crucial social and...

Featuring 75 poets and chosen by editor Kevin Young, this anthology collects the best poems of 2011. Among its contributors are Elizabeth Alexander, Sherman Alexie, Rae Armantrout, and John Ashbery...

Wales: A Community Shaped by Tradition and Progress. The town's early history is closely tied to the Holland Land Company, with Native American trails playing a significant role in its development...

Tracking America's Economy by Norman Frumkin offers a comprehensive understanding of the US economy, making complex ideas accessible to everyone. This revised edition provides vital information for...

The Housatonic: A River Apart The Housatonic River stretches 115 miles from its source in Massachusetts to Long Island Sound, carving a unique valley that has supported diverse communities for...

Slavery and the Making of America offers a richly illustrated history that sheds light on the human side of this inhumane institution. Through stories of slaves themselves, the authors present a...

The Diplomacy of the American Revolution by Samuel Flagg Bemis is a fascinating exploration of how European powers shaped the outcome of America's struggle for independence. In 1783, the Articles of...

A humble yet important role in reinventing American cuisine is played by Vincent Guihan in this authentic cookbook. New American Vegan brings small town values and personal stories together with 120...

Explore South America in 4D with this interactive and engaging book. Discover its biggest cities, landforms, languages, and more through augmented reality videos. Download the free Capstone 4D app to...

Lacy Sunshine's Feathered Tangled Gems Zentangled Coloring Book Volume 28 is Heather Valentin's 28th coloring book, featuring 25 pages of original artwork. Each page showcases a unique hand-drawn...

Sam Hanna's Visual Legacy offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of strangers through his remarkable film work. A pioneering filmmaker from Burnley, Lancashire, Hanna's unique visual record...

Sean Wilentz's groundbreaking biography of Bob Dylan explores the musician's music and its roots in early 20th-century America. Growing up in the 1960s, Wilentz discovered Dylan's work as a teenager...

Ghosted: A Riveting Memoir of Change and Love Nancy French's life has been marked by poverty, success, and the inner circles of political influence. Born in the foothills of Appalachia, she grew up...

The Financier by Theodore Dreiser Published in 1927, this novel is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of love, desire, and identity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America,...

A candid memoir by a former astronaut and physicist, offering an insider's view of life at NASA. Walter Cunningham presents a thought-provoking account of his experiences as part of the astronaut...

An American Outlaw by John Stonehouse is a gripping thriller that explores the complexities of justice and morality in the American southwest.When a bank heist goes horribly wrong, US Marshal John...

Mark Franklin arrives in Edwardian England with two long-barrelled .44s and a fortune in silver. His presence sparks both fascination and fear, captivating the attention of London's womenfolk and its...

Willem de Kooning: An American Master is a comprehensive and authoritative biography that explores the life and work of one of the most important artists of the twentieth century. Based on previously...

The Anglo-American Establishment - Original Edition by Carroll Quigley This book presents crucial "keys" to understanding 20th century political, economic and military events. By exploring the...

American Secret Projects 3 brings to light the story of US airlifters from the early 1960s to today's transport giants and tomorrow's stealth assault aircraft. This book reveals numerous designs that...

James Cone's groundbreaking work examines the two most influential African-American leaders of this century. Martin Luther King, Jr., saw America as essentially a dream yet unfulfilled, while Malcolm...

Developments in American Politics 9 provides an informed scholarly analysis of recent developments in the US political environment. This ninth edition reviews a time of significant controversy in the...

The Irony of American History by Reinhold Niebuhr is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between personal ideals and political reality. Forged during the tumultuous postwar years,...

JAY-Z: Made in America is a thought-provoking exploration of the rapper's role as a poet, an advocate for racial justice and social change, and a successful entrepreneur. Michael Eric Dyson examines...

Heavy: A Powerful Memoir of Secrets and Lies Kiese Laymon's powerful memoir explores the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception on a black body, family, and nation. With piercing...

Discover the untold story behind one of America's most iconic heroes. Robert Morales and Kyle Baker present a shocking re-examination of the 1940s Super-Soldier program, revealing a hidden chapter of...

Beau Rosenwald arrives in Los Angeles in 1962 with little more than an ill-fitting suit and expensive brogues. Over the next few decades, he builds a successful agency in Hollywood, but his personal...

The Juvenilization of American Christianity by Thomas Bergler Over seventy-five years ago, youth ministries breathed new life into four major American church traditions. Today, these innovations have...

A storm of illiberalism has been unleashed in the United States, as seen in the Capitol insurrection of January 2021. This event highlights the destructive force that can be built when competing...

Zane Grey's account of his fishing excursions in Australia offers a unique perspective on the sport and its culture.Grey's experiences on the water are complemented by his companion volume, "Tales of...

The music of Terry Riley, La Monte Young, Steve Reich and Philip Glass is explored in this book, which also provides an ideological and historical background to minimal music.Written by Wim Mertens,...

Play 10 favorites from the smash Broadway musical in this carefully-crafted piano solo arrangement book.These arrangements are faithful to the original performances and fun to play, featuring songs...

A Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Cosmopolitan, Goodreads, PopSugar, and more! Elena Armas' latest novel follows Rosie Graham as she navigates a series of experimental dates designed to spark her...

The Iroquois in the American Revolution by Barbara Graymont This study examines the complex diplomatic negotiations between the Six Nations and their British and American antagonists during the early...

J. Pierpont Morgan: A Complex Life This biography presents a vivid portrayal of J. Pierpont Morgan, a figure remembered for his tumultuous life both in and out of the public eye. From his role as...

American Motors was a company that made a lasting impact in the automotive industry. With its focus on consumer protection and innovative designs, AMC offered an alternative to Detroit's Big 3. The...

Oscar De La Hoya's life story is one of unparalleled success and perseverance. Born into a boxing family, he has achieved greatness in various fields, from athletics to business and charity work...

Bennie Ford's flight has been canceled, leaving him stranded in O'Hare airport. As he waits for his next flight, he begins to write a letter - a demand for a refund that quickly turns into a lament...

A heart-wrenching coming-of-age story about three siblings on a road trip in search of healing. Teodoro "T" Avila's life shows promise with a strong family, a best friend, and a budding romance, but...

A comprehensive assessment of American higher education from one of its most respected experts. Higher Education in America is a thorough examination of the entire system, public and private, by...

South America's rich mythology has preserved its unique storytelling traditions. This book explores the continent's seven regions, tracing myths from tribe to tribe and highlighting the distinct oral...

American Evangelical Christianity: An Introduction by Mark A. Noll explores the complex and evolving nature of American Evangelicalism at the dawn of the 21st century.The author draws upon research...

Latin American Houses by Mercedes Daguerre explores the innovative one-family houses built in Latin America over the past decade. This book showcases the elegance and modernist heritage of...

America by Fernando Valverde is a powerful meditation on the state of mind of a nation grappling with its historical contradictions and moral failings. Sorrow is ancient, mournfully lyrical poetry...

The Italian American Table: Food, Family, and Community in New York City By Simone Cinotto, University of Illinois Press, 2013 In this insightful exploration of Italian American culture, Simone...