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The Hundred Years' Trial: Law, Evolution, and the Long Shadow of Scopes V. Tennessee

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Gouzoules (Author), Harold Gouzoules (Author)A new account of the enduring cultural, legal, and scientific legacy of the 1925 Scopes Trial.In The Hundred Years' Trial, Alexander and Harold Gouzoules explore the century-long impacts of the historic 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial," starting with the development of evolutionary theory and charting the resulting cultural and legal conflicts over evolution in the United States. Through a blend of legal history,...

Salmon Weather: Writing from the Land of No Return

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Report copyright infringementby Cmarie Fuhrman (Author)Author BiographyCMARIE FUHRMAN is the author of Camped Beneath the Dam: Poems and coeditor of Cascadia: Art, Ecology, Poetry and Native Voices: Indigenous Poetry, Craft, and Conversations. She has published or forthcoming poetry and nonfiction in multiple journals and anthologies including Orion, Terrain.org, Emergence Magazine, Alta, and others. She is associate director and director of poetry at Western Colorado University, where she te...

Diversity without Discrimination: How to Promote a Culture of Unity in a Post-DEI/Affirmative Action World

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Report copyright infringementby Carol M. Swain (Author), Mike Towle (Author)Political scientist and former law professor Carol Swain warned in 2023 that the Supreme Court's decision that year to end race-based college admissions spelled doom for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs and affirmative action in the workplace. What had been unthinkable for many Americans occurred on January 20-21, 2025, when President Donald Trump signed executive orders jettisoning DEI in federal progr...

We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution

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Report copyright infringementby Jill Lepore (Author)The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in We the People, the most original history of the Constitution in decades--and an essential companion to her landmark history of the United States, These Truths. Published on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding--the anniversary, too, of th...

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Report copyright infringementby Guy Gugliotta (Author)Grant's Enforcer offers a gripping story of the early years after the Civil War and the campaign led by President Grant's attorney general Amos T. Akerman to destroy the Ku Klux Klan. Akerman, a former Georgia slaveholder and the only Southerner to serve in a Reconstruction cabinet, was the first federal lawman to propose using the Fourteenth Amendment to prosecute civil rights violations. In 1871 Akerman and his allies brought the KKK to ...

Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920

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Report copyright infringementby Akhil Reed Amar (Author)From "one of our most prodigious constitutional scholars" (Jonathan Eig), the definitive history of how the ideal of birth equality reshaped the American Constitution, from antebellum debates over slavery and secession, to the Civil War and emancipation, to women's suffrage In 1840, millions of Black Americans groaned in the chains of slavery. By 1920, millions of American men and women of every race had won the vote. In Born Equal, the...

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Report copyright infringementby Helen Nde (Author)Combining vivid storytelling, astonishing imagination and careful research, this is the ultimate collection of African folklore, with 50 entertaining tales and commentary from noted folklorist Helen Nde, presented in a beautiful, foiled gift package. From creation myths and foundation legends to fascinating stories of human relationships and amusing animal tales, these stories provide a diverse look at the countries and cultures across the Afr...

Bone Valley: A True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida

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Report copyright infringementby Gilbert King (Author)From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gilbert King comes a chilling exploration of one of America's most haunting wrongful conviction cases. Based on the hit podcast, Bone Valley dives into the dark heart of rural Florida, where a young man's life was upended by a tragic miscarriage of justice. "Captivating, enraging, and all too true." --Bob Kolker, New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road "Bone Valley is a work of rare moral c...

Something Big: The True Story of the Brown's Chicken Massacre, a Decade-Long Manhunt, and the Trials That Followed

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Wohl (Author)Something Big tells the story of the infamous Brown's Chicken massacre, a brutal case that captivated Chicagoland after remaining unsolved for nearly a decade. Customers know Brown's Chicken for its crispy buttermilk fried chicken and flaky biscuits. The Illinois-based franchise has a reputation for delicious but simple comfort food. But through no fault of its own, the words "Brown's Chicken" are also synonymous with one fateful night in J...

Backroom Deals in Our Backyards: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back

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Report copyright infringementby Miranda S. Spivack (Author)Winner of the Studs and Ida Terkel PrizeA groundbreaking look at how ordinary people are fighting back against their local and state governments to keep their communities safe, by an award-winning journalist Most Americans are likely to encounter the effects of government malfeasance or neglect close to home--from their governors, mayors, town councils, school boards, police, and prosecutors. In fact, deals shrouded in darkness are r...

Dad and Baby's First Year: A Newborn Journal for Memorable Moments

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Report copyright infringementby Dad Is (Author), Yael Eshet (Illustrator), Estee Lavitt (Editor)How will your baby feel reading their first-year memories from Dad's perspective?Dad and Baby's First Year is a unique, month-to-month baby journal-written by Daddy!This beautifully designed, humorous, and engaging keepsake includes monthly prompts to help dads capture their thoughts and experiences with their newborn.It captures the journey from birth to Baby's first birthday through Dad's eyes, ...

Personhood: The New Civil War Over Reproduction

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Ziegler (Author)The next phase of the war over reproduction in America What's next for the battle over abortion? Mary Ziegler argues that simply undoing Roe v. Wade has never been the endpoint for the antiabortion movement. Since the 1960s, the larger goal has been to secure recognition of fetuses and embryos as persons under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, a step that the modern antiabortion movement argues would make liberal abortion ...

The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It

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Report copyright infringementby Corey Brettschneider (Author)Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy, and tried to upend the law so that he could commit crimes with impunity.In this propulsive and eminently readable history, constitutional law and political science professor Corey Brettschneider provides a thoroughly researched account of assaults on democracy by not one such president but five. John Adams waged war on the national press of th...

The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy

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Report copyright infringementby Ray D. Madoff (Author)A revelatory book that lifts the curtain on America's most consequential public deception: how the rich get richer using tools the government gave them. Amid conflicting narratives about the drivers of wealth and inequality in the United States, one constant hovers in the background: the US tax code. No political force has been more consequential--or more utterly opaque--than the 7,000-page document that details who pays what in American ...

Nolo's Deposition Handbook: The Essential Guide for Anyone Facing or Conducting a Deposition

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Bergman (Author), Jason Light (Author), David Babbe (Author)Take the fear and mystery out of your depositionNolo's Deposition Handbook is a must-read for anyone taking, defending, or facing a deposition. You'll find all the information and instructions you need, whether or not a lawyer is representing you.Packed with concrete suggestions and examples, this book explains how to arrange a convenient date, prepare for the deposition, and respond to questions ...

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Report copyright infringementby David Lyons (Author) Number of Pages: 182 Dimensions: 0.49 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 17, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby F. Scott Fitzgerald (Author), Michael E. Degen (Editor in Chief)Each classic in our series outlines an interpretive method to improve close reading, a process that shows students how to develop commentary beyond the plot, strategies used by top performing students on national exams. guides the students to examine key details as they read each page of the text-questions regarding key literary elements- setting, character, tone, atmosphere, point of view, plot, a...

Fiance and Marriage Visas: A Couple's Guide to U.S. Immigration

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Report copyright infringementby Ilona Bray (Author)The book that's helped thousands of couples live in the U.S. togetherYou're engaged or married to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, and all you want is the right to be together in the United States. Should be simple, right? It's not. The pile of application forms can be overwhelming, the bureaucracy isn't helpful, and delays are inevitable. This book will help you succeed. Discover the fastest and best application strategy. Avoid common--...

The War on Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech--And Why They Fail

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Report copyright infringementby Greg Lukianoff (Author), Nadine Strossen (Author)Heresy Press's first non-fiction offering addresses free speech and creative freedom--central to the Press's mission--through a systematic debunking of the most common pro-censorship arguments. Co-authored by Greg Lukianoff and Nadine Strossen, The War on Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech--And Why They Fail constitutes a bulwark against the persistent censorial efforts from both the political left and right...

Just Freedom: Inside Florida's Decades-Long Voting Rights Battle

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Rivero (Author)The story of an extraordinaryexpansion of voting rights and the obstacles holding back its implementation WhenFlorida citizens voted in 2018 to pass Amendment 4 to the state constitution, whichpromised to restore voting rights to people with past felony convictions, thedecision was celebrated as a civil rights victory and the nation's largestexpansion of voting rights in almost 50 years. In Just Freedom, DanielRivero details the advocacy...

Dividing Lines: How Transportation Infrastructure Reinforces Racial Inequality

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah N. Archer (Author)Our nation's transportation system is crumbling: highways are collapsing, roads are pockmarked, and commuter trains are unreliable. But as acclaimed scholar and ACLU president Deborah Archer warns in Dividing Lines, before we can think about rebuilding and repairing, we must consider the role race has played in transportation infrastructure, from the early twentieth century and into the present day.As Archer demonstrates, the success o...

38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in England, and a Nazi in Patagonia

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Report copyright infringementby Philippe Sands (Author)In this intimate legal and historical detective story, the world-renowned lawyer and acclaimed author of East West Street traces the footsteps of two of the twentieth century's most merciless criminals--accused of genocide and crimes against humanity--testing the limits of immunity and impunity after Nuremberg. "Though nearly a decade in the making, this book could not arrive at a better time, because its subject is one of the most pressi...

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Report copyright infringementby G. Brian Karas (Author), G. Brian Karas (Illustrator)A lively, enlightening look at the role the air plays in our lives and our world It's easy to take the air for granted. Although it's always around us, we don't often give it much thought. We can't see, smell, or hear it, but we can certainly feel it move--and that breeze you feel on a windy day is part of a larger air current circling our planet and bringing us all kinds of weather. Our air gives us life, an...

How the Word Is Passed (Adapted for Young Readers): Remembering Slavery and How It Shaped America

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Report copyright infringementby Clint Smith (Author), Sonja Cherry-Paul (Adapted by)Adapted from Clint Smith's #1 New York Times bestselling and universally acclaimed How the Word Is Passed, this must-read narrative takes readers to historical sites across America, exploring the legacy of slavery to help readers make sense of our nation's past and present, and be better stewards of their own future. Beginning in his own hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads young readers through an unf...

Bad Law: Ten Popular Laws That Are Ruining America

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Report copyright infringementby Elie Mystal (Author)The New York Times bestselling author brings his trademark legal acumen and passionate snark to offer a brilliant takedown of ten shocking pieces of legislation that continue to perpetuate hate, racial bias, injustice, and inequality today--an urgent yet hopeful read for our current political climate "Mystal is a grassroots legal superhero, and his superpower is the ability to explain to the masses in clear language the all-too-human forces ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jill McDonald (Author)Families who bake together will love this super-sweet nonfiction board book from the bestselling series Hello, World! A great gift for the holiday baking season! Kids can learn all about the joys of baking in this cheerful and informative board book--with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. ("The yellow circle in the middle of an egg is called a yolk.") Told in easy-to-understand terms alongside bright illustrations of baking ut...

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Report copyright infringementby Penn Holderness (Author), Kim Holderness (Author), Vin Vogel (Illustrator)From the New York Times bestselling authors of ADHD Is Awesome comes an empowering and joyful picture book that invites young readers to join the ADHD Club--a celebration of creativity, resilience, and the endless possibilities that come with thinking differently! Welcome to the ADHD Club! If your brain's like ours, then you may be different. You may be fantastic, you may be vociferant...

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Report copyright infringementby Scholastic (Author)It's another incredible year for world records, social media sensations, and pop culture crazes! This must-have guide to 2026 covers everything from science, tech, sports, music, movies, animals, and more.Another year of amazing world records, plus all the latest and greatest pop-culture moments! Where can you find the world's deadliest frog? Which athlete holds the record for most Olympic medals won by an individual EVER? What state has the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Miyares (Author)Here is the dramatic coming-of-age graphic novel memoir of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author's father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to America. Carlos, who lives in a small town in the Cuban countryside, loves to play baseball with his best friend, Alvaro, and to shoot home-made slingshots with his abuelo. One day, a miracle happens: Carlos' father, his papi, wins the lo...

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Report copyright infringementby Ilona Bray (Author)An info-packed guide covering both eligibility for U.S. visas and green cards and the practical requirements for obtaining them. Readers will learn how the U.S. immigration system works and whether they qualify for a green card based on family or work, a temporary visa for tourism, study, work, or a cultural exchange, or another program or remedy, such as asylum or DACA. Useful for both would-be immigrants and those who assist them. ...

Greeking Out Tales from the Underworld: Ghostly Myths from Around the Globe

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Report copyright infringementby Kenny Curtis (Author), Jillian Hughes (Author), Javier Espila (Illustrator)Hold on tight as Greeking Out goes to the dark side, bringing you scary (and surprisingly funny) tales of life, death, and everything in between! Get ready for 20 bone-chilling stories of the Underworld--from ancient Greece and around the world--as told by the team behind the smash-hit podcast and New York Times best-selling book series. Venture to the edge of life itself from the safety...

This Is Not a Small Voice: Poems by Black Poets

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Report copyright infringementby Jade Orlando (Illustrator), Traci N. Todd (Author)A beautiful, bold collection of more than 100 dazzling poems by Black poets for the whole family to treasure. Discover classic favorites and new stars. This gorgeously illustrated children's anthology is the perfect introduction to poets such as Lucille Clifton, Langston Hughes, Benjamin Zephaniah, Gwendolyn Brooks, Maya Angelou, Amanda Gorman, Caleb Femi, and Joseph Coelho, and also features brand-new work by ...