Progressive Nation

Reducere. Work In Progress is a collection of excerpts of works in progress by several authors of The International Pulpwood Queen and Timber Guy Book Club R...

RADICAL NATION makes it clear what is at stake. If you want to Save America you must read this--it is MAGA all the way." -- PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRU...

Reducere. The Beauty of Your Face tells a uniquely American story in powerful, evocative prose. Afaf Rahman, the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, is the p...

Despite competing with much larger imperialist neighbors in Southeast Asia, the Kingdom of Thailand--or Siam, as it was formerly known--has succeed...

DescriptionFrom the late nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century, Mexico experienced major transformations influenced by a global...

A vivid look at China's shifting place in the global political economy of technology production How did China's mass manufacturing and "copycat" pr...

When first mentioned in 1994, the concept of human security represented a significant first step in understanding that security dilemmas could no l...

When first mentioned in 1994, the concept of human security represented a significant first step in understanding that security dilemmas could no l...

Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future--and their relationship to the present--been reo...

This book examines how ideas about bodies, homes, and nature were deployed to serve three interrelated imperatives: the healthy population, the nat...

In a miracle of concision, Paul S. Boyer provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story ...

Reducere. "An elegant and timely history of how black intellectuals have long made a case for the intersections between class and race."--The Nation "A metic...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kiese Laymon*Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal and Kirkus Prize Finalist* In this powerful and provocative memoir, g...

Of all the tomes published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, none will reckon with a key part of the story: what if the revolutionaries' ...

Reducere. Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an a...

Reducere. This book is an eye-opener that may be an appalling representation of current events in Mexico, but it is based on factual reports of the strength,...

Reducere. How did thousands of Chinese migrants end up working alongside African Americans in Louisiana after the Civil War? With the stories of these worker...

Reducere. In an America where the rich and fortunate have free rein to do as they please, can the ideal of liberty and justice for all be anything but an emp...

Reducere. During his tenure as Chancellor of North Carolina State University, Larry K. Monteith witnessed the state's transformation from a largely agrarian-...

Reducere. Not to Keep follows the lives of five young friends as they grow from their shared childhood in the woods and swamps of North Central Florida throu...

Reducere. Food has been and continues to be an essential part of any movement for progressive change. From home cooks and professional chefs to local eaterie...

Reducere. In the history of post-colonial Latin America no person has held power so firmly and for so long as did Pedro II as emperor of Brazil. Called to th...

Reducere. The two hundred letters which from the colorful mosaic of this story of the Cherokee tell for the first time, in the Indian's own words, of more th...

Reducere. Washington has a rural history of agrarian landscapes and country estates. John Adlum, the Father of American Viticulture, experimented with Americ...

Contributor(s): Author: Crystal FraiserAuthor: Jody MacGregorAuthor: Patrick O'DuffyGo back to the city that started it allReturn to Freeport is a ...

Contributor(s): Author: Madeline DrexlerWhat does Bhutan understand about happiness that the rest of the world does not? Award-winning journalist a...

"The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) began its life as the Arkansas State Normal School in 1907. Originally intended to bolster Arkansas's tea...

Reducere. DescriptionApproached as a wellspring of cultural authenticity and historical exceptionality, New Orleans appears in opposition to a nation perpetu...

A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United StatesPrisoners of the American Dream is Mike Davis's brilliant exegesis of a p...

Reducere. A sweeping and absorbing biography of Brazil, from the sixteenth century to the presentFor many Americans, Brazil is a land of contradictions: vast...

Chester County, Pennsylvania, is arguably one of the more historic and naturally beautiful places in the United States. This photographic explorati...

Reducere. Nehemiah is a fascinating book which relates the revival in Israel under Nehemiah around 500 BC. Nehemiah relates the entire period so well, that i...

Reducere. The Poisonwood Bible is a story told by the wife and four daughters of Nathan Price, a fierce, evangelical Baptist who takes his family and mission...

Reducere. In the short 1000 days of his Presidency, John F Kennedy accomplished more than most Presidents did in two full terms. He founded the Peace Corps a...

Reducere. America is under attack. Its institutions and values are under daily assault. But the principal culprits are not foreign terrorists. They are influ...

Japan, the world s third largest economy and its largest creditor nation, has been in crisis for more than two decades. Its economy has been depres...

Reducere. Heralded as America's most quintessentially modern city, Chicago has attracted the gaze of journalists, novelists, essayists, and scholars as much ...

Reducere. Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the current condition of our colleges and universitie...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Heather Cox RichardsonWhen Abraham Lincoln helped create the Republican Party on the eve of the Civil War, his goal was to ...

Reducere. Completed shortly before Ambrose's untimely death, To America is a very personal look at our nation's history through the eyes of one of the twenti...

Reducere. LUCKY... OR BLESSED? The history of the United States displays an uncanny pattern: At moments of crisis, when the odds against success seem overwhe...

Reducere. The world is a better place than it used to be. People are healthier, wealthier, and live longer. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many has l...

For more than a generation, historians and legal scholars have documented inequalities at the heart of American law and daily life and exposed inco...

A EuropeNow Editor's PickA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year"Pieter M. Judson's book informs and stimulates. If his account of Habsburg...

Reducere. In this stirring call to arms, the activist, spiritual leader, and New York Times bestselling author of the classic A Return to Love confronts the ...

DescriptionThis is a story about America during and after Reconstruction, one of history's most pivotal and misunderstood chapters. In a stirring a...

Reducere. In a near-future dystopia, a limited nuclear strike has destroyed portions of Europe, bringing the remaining nation-cities under control of the Sec...

Reducere. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, R...

When Horace Greeley published his famous imperative, "Go West, young man, and grow up with the country, " the frontier was already synonymous with ...

Reducere. The northern plains are often ignored by the rest of the nation or, if not, are mentioned in the context of the weather, Mount Rushmore, or the Bla...

DescriptionThe era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. It succeeded in reuniting the nation politically aft...

Reducere. Texas and California are the leaders of Red and Blue America. As the nation has polarized, its most populous and economically powerful states have ...

In 1980 the American Society of Mechanical Engineers celebrates the centenary of its founding. The occasion has provided an opportunity for the Soc...

Reducere. A beautiful series of full-color portraits of LGBTQ people over the age of fifty Even with the extraordinary strides the LGBTQ movement has made in...

DescriptionThe 5Gs of Family Business is an inspiring book for business-owning families--entrepreneurs, inheritors, promoters and family members wi...

Reducere. Thomas Jefferson believed that the American revolution was a transformative moment in the history of political civilization. He hoped that his own ...

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

In this stirring call to arms, the activist, spiritual leader, and New York Times bestselling author of the classic A Return to Love confronts the ...

Reducere. In a plot ripped from today's headlines, America's elite task force must take down a group of ruthless domestic terrorists determined to paralyze t...

Where do Christians fit in a two-party political system? The partisan divide that is rending the nation is now tearing apart American churches. On ...

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

Reducere. Winner, 2019 Anna Julia Cooper and C.L.R. James Award, given by the National Council for Black Studies Finalist, 2019 Pauli Murray Book Prize in Bl...

Although it did not officially become a county until 1851, Howard County has a long and varied history that spans more than 400 years. Named for Re...

The first-draft Alien screenplay by William Gibson, the founder of cyberpunk, turned into a novel by Pat Cadigan, the Hugo Award-Winning "Queen of ...

Reducere. This is the best-selling Original Authorized Edition regularly featured by Glenn Beck to Fox TV viewers as a Must Read The nation the Founders buil...

This volume brings together the major political writings of Mary Wollstonecraft in the order in which they appeared in the revolutionary 1790s. It ...

Reducere. The United States today is hopelessly polarized; the political Right and Left have hardened into rigid and deeply antagonistic camps, preventing an...

Reducere. Today the integrity and unity of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution are under attack by the Progressive political movement. And y...

Reducere. DescriptionAuthor Harry Nelson has been on the front lines of behavioral health and medical advocacy for 2 decades. He is the leading healthcare le...

In the wake of the 50th anniversary of his legendary Super Bowl Guarantee, the NFL icon who first brought show business to sports shares his life l...