The Wall of America, Paperback

Reducere. It's not easy being an entrepreneur. And if you're Black and in America, the stakes are usually higher. However, given the success of the ancestors...

Description"The only Washington biography you need."--Wall Street Journal As editor of the award-winning Library of America collection of George Wa...

Reducere. It is the year 1921 and, at the corner of Greenwood and Archer, lies Black Wall Street. Over 300 businesses can be found here, and they are all sup...

Reducere. Wall Street is is a universal symbol of both the highest aspirations of economic prosperity and the basest impulses of greed and deception. Charles...

DescriptionHamilton: An American Musical has captured the imagination of millions. As a result, the nation now has a shot at educating these fans o...

Bracketed by the catastrophes of the Great War and the Wall Street Crash, 1920s America was a place of drama, tension and hedonism. This title pres...

Reducere. An epicintellectual history of Latin America by one of the region's most prominentthinkersInhis first book to appear in English since Mexico: Biogr...

Reducere. Early in the twentieth century, the black community in Tulsa- the "Greenwood District"- became a nationally renowned entrepreneurial center. Freque...

A ground-breaking study of ceremonial stone landscapes in Northeast America and their relationship to other sites around the world - Features a com...

Just as Steve Coll told the story of globalisation through ExxonMobil and Andrew Ross Sorkin told the story of Wall Street excess through Too Big t...

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Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award``A masterly synthesis of scientific research and personal observation.`` -Wall Stre...

Reducere. By turns heartbreaking and hilarious, troubling and uplifting, these "electric" essays come together to create a provocative, conversation-sparking...

Reducere. Financial collapses--whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market--are often explained as the inevi...

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Reducere. Against the backgrounds of World War II, the Cold War, the construction of Pax Americana, the Cuban missile crisis, the Kennedy assassination, and ...

This mesmerizing historical novel captures the swirl of New York City's greed, power, romance and desperation on the cusp of the Great Stock Market...

Reducere. From the author of Bowling Alone and Our Kids, a "sweeping yet remarkably accessible" (The Wall Street Journal) analysis that "offers superb, often...

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Reducere. America began to breathe easy at the close of the Cold War and loosened its grip on the fear of nuclear confrontation for the first time since Worl...

The 1913 Federal Reserve Act let powerful bankers usurp money creation authority in violation of the Constitution's Article I, Section 8, giving on...

Reducere. Hetty Howland Green (1834-1916), born Hetty Howland Robinson, and known in her later years as "The Witch of Wall Street, " was born in the whaling ...

Reducere. Wall Street and the Russian Revolution will give readers critical insight into what might be called the "Secret History of the 20th century." The R...

Reducere. The stock market and by extension the greater financial system has lost touch with its fundamental purpose for existing. There was a time when the ...

DescriptionA second edition of the classic introduction to arts in social movements, fully updated and now including Black Lives Matter, Occupy Wal...

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Reducere. Before Orange is the New Black, there was Inside.American jails and prisons confine nearly 13.5 million people each year. Despite these disturbing ...

Reducere. **PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST****NOMINATED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE****WINNER OF THE AMERICAN BOOK AWARD** A New York Times Notable BookA Wall Street J...

Reducere. The Internet stock bubble wasn't just about goggle-eyed day traderstrying to get rich on the Nasdaq and goateed twenty-five-year-olds playing wanna...

Reducere. Description"A sharp portrait of the US shale revolution." -- Financial Times Bestselling author Bethany McLean reveals the true story of fracking's...

Reducere. A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "If you're in any kind of leadership role--whether at a company, a non-profit, or somewhere else--there's a lot yo...

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Reducere. DescriptionLiars for Jesus debunks many of the historical lies invented and used by the Christian nationalist history revisionists in their efforts...

Go deeper than the Black History you may think you know! Black American History For Dummies reveals the terrors and struggles and celebrates the tr...

DescriptionA Chilling Dystopian Political ThrillerA bloodless religious coup turns the American dream into an American nightmare where dissenters a...

Reducere. No woman in the Gilded Age made as much money as Hetty Green, America s first female tycoon. A strong woman who forged her own path, she was worth ...

Reducere. A collection of some of the finest words of wisdom from the president of the United States of America. Whether you are a card-carrying member of th...

From Wall Street to Harlem, the borough of Manhattan is the setting for all-new stories of mystery, murder, and suspense, presented by best-selling...

Reducere. The Devil's Half Mile by Paddy Hirsch is a riveting historical thriller debut set in 1799 New York City, perfect for the fans of Gangs of New York ...

For twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian, German, Georgian, and other ...

Reducere. Canceling Christianity is about the battle for the heart and soul of America, the spiritual conflict we find ourselves in, and how the forces of da...

Reducere. At the age of 17, David McCumber was stricken with "road fever" that irresistible call to the itinerant life of a professional gambler. Twenty-two ...

Reducere. The second book in the Ghost Roads series returns to the highways of America, where hitchhiking ghost Rose Marshall continues her battle with her k...

From the "most celebrated and best-loved British historian in America" (Wall Street Journal), an elegant, concise, and revealing portrait of Winsto...

Reducere. Rev. John L. Scott's story is that of preacher, pastor, scholar, civil rights leader and family member. His captivating biography gives readers a r...

A Best Book of the Year The Wall Street Journal * Publishers Weekly * Huffington Post * Cosmopolitan A Chicago Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle ...

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DescriptionTo celebrate Marvel's 80th anniversary, take a tour through the decades with tales past and present In the 1940s, the untold tale of Nam...

Reducere. "Anyone who has had experience of the sad and subtle ways in which human beings torment one another under license of family ties will appreciate th...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A PEN/HEMINGWAY AWARD FINALIST A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER - ENTERTAINMENT ...

Reducere. The #1 New York Times bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important chapter in the American story that's...

The #1 New York Times bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important chapter in the American story that's...

Reducere. A thought-provoking and penetrating account of the post-Cold war follies and delusions that culminated in the age of Donald Trump from the bestsell...

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Reducere. LETTERS TO A YOUNG FEMINIST is a visionary message from a leading feminist to the next generation of feminists. Phyllis Chesler discusses basic asp...

Reducere. DescriptionAn engaging exploration of modern-day deals and deal-making Gods at War details the recent deals and events that have forever changed th...

Reducere. This classic survey of crowd psychology offers an illuminating and entertaining look at three grand-scale swindles. Originally published in England...

Reducere. International Bestseller#1 U.K. BestsellerThe Wall Street Journal BestsellerLos Angeles Times BestsellerIn the summer of 1909, Sigmund Freud arrive...

"Important and lucidly written...The American Revolution involved not simply the wisdom of a few great men but the passions, fears, and religiosity...

In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America's Eastern Shore, from its...

Reducere. There is no wall separating the United States from Canada. A river marks the border between Detroit Michigan and Windsor Ontario. The bridge and tu...

DescriptionIn 2011, political protests sprang up across the world. In the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, the United States unlikely people spa...

DescriptionThe collapse of the Berlin Wall has come to represent the entry of an isolated region onto the global stage. On the contrary, this study...

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Reducere. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences u...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis--the former Secretary of Defe...

Reducere. "A beautiful and poignant reminder of the industry, joy and resilience of Black people in America."-Trey Ellis, Peabody and Emmy winning producer o...

Reducere. A manifesto for our times.--Thomas Frank, Wall Street JournalBarry C. Lynn, one of the most original and surprising students of the American econom...